Here’s why you should visit Long Beach Island this summer
Long Beach Island, often referred to as LBI, is a hidden gem nestled along the Jersey Shore. This 18-mile barrier island offers a perfect blend …
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Mayor Crate joins community Unveiling new beach toy box for children
Brick Township, NJ – On a sunny Saturday, June 17th, Mayor Lisa Crate and Councilman Derrick Ambrosino enthusiastically joined forces with the Emma Havens Young …
Suspects Detained Following Deadly Shooting in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – On Sunday, at 12:32 A.M., the Virginia Beach Police Department responded to Shotspotter alerts and 9-1-1 calls near Coachman Court and …
Three Injured in Late Night Shooting at Rockaway Beach
NEW YORK, NY – A late-night gathering at Rockaway Beach turned violent as gunfire erupted, resulting in three men being shot. The New York Police …
Waterspout runs ashore at Florida beach, sending cabanas, umbrellas flying
On an overcast and stormy afternoon, a small waterspout unexpectedly made its way ashore near Lifeguard Tower 2 at Clearwater Beach Friday afternoon. The waterspout, …
20-year-old local shot and killed in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The tranquility of a summer evening was shattered on Thursday when gunshots rang out in the 700 block of Garfield Avenue, …
Virginia Beach police release descriptions of hotel room robbery suspects
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Police in Virginia Beach are continuing their search for two suspects wanted for a robbery inside a hotel room last weekend. …
Burger 25 opens second location on Long Beach Island
SHIP BOTTOM, NJ – Burger 25, a popular burger joint owned by Denise and Steve Vetter, is about to embark on a new chapter as …
Virginia Beach Police Investigating Fatal Crash Involving U-Haul
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – On Monday, Virginia Beach Emergency Communications and Citizen Services received a distress call reporting a crash at the intersection of Independence …
Serial Thief Arrested for Larcenies from Virginia Beach ABC Stores
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Shadora Isha Ariel Cooper, 30, of Hampton, VA, has been arrested on 29 charges for petit larceny after stealing liquor from …
Exploring Island Beach State Park, New Jersey’s Hidden Gem at the Shore
Tucked away along the picturesque coast of New Jersey lies a hidden gem, Island Beach State Park. With its pristine beaches, diverse ecosystems, and abundant …
suspect arrested in April Shooting in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA – Police have announced the arrest of a man wanted for a shooting several weeks ago in Virginia Beach. On April 29, …
Long Beach Brothers Indicted for Trafficking Stolen Catalytic Converters
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Brothers Alan and Andrew Pawelsky from Long Beach, along with a co-conspirator, were arraigned on Friday for their alleged involvement in a …
Body found at Jersey Shore nude beach
SANDY HOOK, NJ – On Saturday, police recovered a body in the ocean off Sandy Hook’s Gunnison beach, one of the East Coast’s largest nude …
Beach replenishment operation in progress ahead of summer in Ortley Beach
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – With summer just around the corner, preparations are underway for the upcoming season at Ortley Beach. The first step is repairing …
Tornado strikes Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A tornado touched down in the area of River Road and N. Great Neck Road on Sunday, at around 5:58 p.m. …
Manhunt Underway for Fugitive in Fatal Shooting on E. Virginia Beach Boulevard
NORFOLK, VA – Detectives are seeking public assistance in locating Cevan O. Pierce, 23, of Norfolk, who is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting …
Seaford Man Arrested for Felony Shoplifting at Coach Outlet in Rehoboth Beach
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – The Delaware State Police have arrested 34-year-old Steven Cornish of Seaford, Delaware, for felony shoplifting and other offenses after stealing numerous …
Howard Beach motel shooting suspect gets 12 years in prison
QUEENS, NY – The shooter in a 2021 shooting at a Howard Beach motel is heading to prison. Rawle Washington has been sentenced to 12 …
Beach plums are as New Jersey as pork roll, diners, and the middle finger
SNew Jersey’s beach plums (Prunus maritima) are a small, hardy shrub that grows along the state’s coastal dunes and barrier islands. These plums are a …
Chris Christie beach meme revived as former governor makes another run for D.C.
New Jersey residents almost forgot New Jersey Governor Chris Christie once he left office. One thing that might never be forgotten is a photo of …
Long Beach Police Investigate Two Separate Overnight Shootings, Two Injured
LONG BEACH, CA – Long Beach Police are actively investigating two unrelated overnight shootings that left two people injured, including a woman in critical condition. …
Long Beach Man Arraigned for DWI Motorcycle Crash that Killed Pedestrian
NASSAU COUNTY, NY – On Monday, a Long Beach man was arraigned on manslaughter and other charges for a motorcycle crash that killed a pedestrian …
Warm weather has us thinking about the beach in New Jersey and the trash we leave there
With an unseasonably mild week behind us, many New Jerseyans took to the Jersey Shore to soak in some sun on the beach this week. …
Dozens of dead stingrays found on Brazil beach
(Reuters) – Dozens of dead stingrays appeared on a beach in Rio de Janeiro this week, sparking confusion and concern in the local community. Local …
Virginia Beach Police Apprehend Armed Robbery Suspects on Interstate
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A coordinated effort by the Virginia Beach Police Department led to the arrest of three suspects involved in an armed robbery …
Virginia Beach Police launches homicide investigation into Thursday shooting death
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred this morning, in the 5200 block of Princess Anne Road. …
After incessantly criticizing Florida, Phil Murphy, Democrats head to Palm Beach for annual conference
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has spent the past few years criticizing and ridiculing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Now, he and other …
Man Arrested for Pointing Stolen Firearm at Vehicles in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – On Saturday, at approximately 10:00 P.M., a concerned citizen flagged down Virginia Beach police officers to report a man pointing a …
Virginia Beach man called 911 after he was shot, dead at hospital
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Today, a tragic incident occurred on March 19, 2023, when 21-year-old Detral Dozier from Virginia Beach was found suffering from a …
Fatal Single-Vehicle Collision in Clinton Claims Life of Roland Beach Jr.
CLINTON, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred on the night …
Virginia Beach Man Arrested for Pointing Stolen Gun at Vehicles
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Travon Avery, a 23-year-old Portsmouth resident, was arrested on Saturday after being caught pointing a stolen firearm at passing vehicles on …
Two Arrested in Connection to Virginia Beach Homicide at The Red Roof Inn
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) has made two arrests in connection with the homicide of 22-year-old Jayden Moore at the …
Miami Beach curbs alcohol sales after ‘unruly’ spring breakers violence
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – The city of Miami Beach curtailed alcohol sales through Monday morning after drunken revelers on spring break got tangled in …
Five suspected drug dealers arrested in Point Pleasant Beach
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – A two-month investigation into cocaine distribution in Point Pleasant Beach resulted in the arrest of five individuals. Detectives from various …
Man seriously injured after being struck while riding mobility scooter in Chesapeake Beach
CHESAPEAKE BEACH, MD – A 74-year-old man was seriously injured after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing an intersection on his mobility scooter …
Seaside Park whale buried at the beach, initial tests hint at possible cause of death
SEASIDE PARK, NJ – A deceased humpback whale that washed ashore on the beach in Seaside Heights on Thursday was buried under the sand at …
Whale washed up dead near Rockaway Beach
ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY – A dead humpback whale has washed up along a jetty at the tip of Breezy Point. The latest whale beaching was …
Trump And DeSantis To Fundraise Back-To-Back In Palm Beach This Week
Trump And DeSantis To Fundraise Back-To-Back In Palm Beach This Week Mary Lou Masters on February 20, 2023 Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. …
High school janitor arrested in Jensen Beach
JENSEN BEACH, FL- A man working as a high school janitor at Jensen Beach High School was arrested by detectives from the Martin County Sheriff’s …
Officials worried over latest whale death in New Jersey
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Something is killing off humpback whales at the Jersey Shore, and while New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy insists there’s no there, …
Another dead whale washed up on beach, this time in Long Island
LONG BEACH, NY – Another dead whale has washed ashore on a beach in the New York and New Jersey area. This time, the whale …
Dead dolphin found on the beach at the Jersey Shore
LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ – A 6′ 5″ long dolphin was found dead on the beach in Long Beach Township on Monday. The discovery was …
County officials to pay $7.5 million local costs to pay for latest beach erosion replenishment
TOMS RIVER – It will cost the Jersey Shore $60 million for another round of beach replenishment after a series of coastal storms eroded large …
Amid investigation into Ocean City Beach Patrol former worker arrested
OCEAN CITY, NJ – Detectives with the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office have announced the arrest of 41-year-old Jonathan C. Howell in connection with the …
Philadelphia CBP Waxes Dangerous Drugs Destined to North Miami Beach
PHILADELPHIA – Good candles are supposed to be non-toxic. The candles that U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Philadelphia seized January 12 were quite …
71-year-old man target of robbery inside Brighton Beach supermarket
NEW YORK, NY – A 71-year-old man was targeted by two individuals in a coordinated robbery inside a Brighton Beach supermarket. On Wednesday, police responded …
Stafford firefighters battle early morning blaze in Beach Haven West
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – Firefighters from the Stafford Township Fire Company were dispatched to a house fire early this morning in Beach Haven West. Shortly after …
Port of Long Beach Dockworker Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Count for Fraudulently Billing Union’s Health Plan for Sexual Services
LOS ANGELES – A dockworker at the Port of Long Beach pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme that submitted fraudulent bills to …
Pompano Beach Man Sentenced to Prison for Enticing a 10-Year-Old Child Into Engaging in Criminal Sexual Activity
MIAMI – Michael E. Simpson Jr., 24, of Pompano Beach, Fla., has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Rodney Smith to 20 years in prison …