Fire at Howell Windmill Club Condo Complex Causes Damage to Unit
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Howell firefighters from the Southard Fire Department responded to a fire at the Windmill Condominium complex. Quick response by firefighters led …
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Mayor Hill Says His 10-Story Downtown Toms River Apartment Towers Project ‘Looks Nice on Paper’
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For years, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has sandbagged residents regarding the truth about the new massive twin tower apartment building …
Seasons Kosher Grocery Coming to Toms River’s North Dover Section as Demand Grows
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For years, the lot at the southwest side of the Cox Cro Road and Route 9 intersection has remained vacant and …
Toms River Little League Softball Wins Game 1 At Mid-Atlantic Tournament 6-2
BRISTOL, CT – The Toms River Little League Girls Softball All-Stars defeated Georgetown Little League of Delaware 6-2 to open the Mid-Atlantic Regional Tournament on …
Bob Rafelson, Oscar-nominated director of ‘Five Easy Pieces’ dies at 89
(Reuters) – Bob Rafelson, co-creator of “The Monkees” and director of the film “Five Easy Pieces” died on Saturday at the age of 89, Monkees …
Stolen $300,000 Lamborghini Tracked to Jackson, Lakewood Area
JACKSON, NJ – A tracker from a stolen 2021 Lamborghini Urus was found on East Veterans Highway in Jackson near the Lakewood and Jackson border. …
Extreme Heat Warning in Effect at the Jersey Shore Sunday
Toms River, NJ – The National Weather Service is warning residents at the Jersey Shore of extreme heat and humidity on Sunday. As New Jersey …
Toms River Little League Softball All-Stars to Start Mid-Atlantic Tournament on Sunday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey State Little League Softball Champions from Toms River Little League is in Bristol, Connecticut today getting ready to …
Jackson Councilman Flemming Says Four Private Schools Too Much For Leesville Road, Suggests Compromise
JACKSON, NJ – After Lakewood Developer Mordechai Eichorn submitted a proposal to build four private schools on Leesville Road that would bring up to 4,000 …
Man Upset Over Internet Installation Services in Lakewood Charged After Becoming Irate
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Deal man was arrested on Saturday in Lakewood. According to the Lakewood Police Department, he was upset over work crews wiring …
Power Failure Shuts Down Six Flags Great Adventure Until Saturday Morning
JACKSON, NJ – A power failure that forced Six Flags Great Adventure to close on Friday ended up shutting the park down for the entire …
Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to Over Five Years in Federal Prison for Being a Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm
A prohibited person who possessed a firearm was sentenced today to 63 months in federal prison. Rakeem Leonard, age 31, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received …
Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to Over Five Years in Federal Prison for Being a Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm
A prohibited person who possessed a firearm was sentenced today to 63 months in federal prison. Rakeem Leonard, age 31, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received …
U.S. equity funds post biggest weekly outflow in five weeks
(Reuters) – U.S. equity funds witnessed their biggest weekly outflow in five weeks in the week to July 20, as cautious investors gear up ahead …
Some Toms River Township Residents Placed on Water Restrictions
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you live in Toms River’s barrier island water communities, you are now being advised to cut back on your outdoor …
Illinois Man Sentenced to Over Five Years for Illegal Possession of Firearm and 50-Round Drum Magazine
A man who illegally possessed a firearm and a high-capacity magazine was sentenced on July 20, 2022, in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dennis …
Escaped Alabama Prisoner Indicted for Illegal Possession of Five Firearms in Evansville, Indiana
EVANSVILLE – A federal grand jury in Evansville returned an indictment today charging Casey White, 38, of Florence, Alabama, with being a felon in possession …
Prosecutor Adds Bias Crime to List of Charges Against Man Who Harassed Deal Synagogue Members
DEAL, NJ – Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey has added a bias crime charge against Nicholas Skirvin, 44, of Denville, who was also charged …
New York Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison For Role in $4 Million Extortion Scheme
WASHINGTON – Robert Evans, 35, of New York, N.Y., was sentenced today to five years in prison for his …
Harley Davidson Moves Out of Lakewood, What’s Next for the Old Roller Rink?
LAKEWOOD, NJ – From the 1960s until 2000, the Lakewood roller rink provided an entertainment outlet for teens, adults and families through the roaring disco …
Lakewood Home Invader Caught ‘Red Handed’ After Slicing Hand on Window
LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A home invasion suspect was caught ‘red-handed’ Saturday morning after he attempted to break into a home. Police were able to …
Pedestrian Struck in Lakewood Tuesday Evening
LAKEWOOD, NJ – One person was rushed to the hospital after being struck by a passing vehicle in Lakewood Township near the area of Route …
Morris County Man Charged With Bias Crime After Making Threats at Jersey Shore Synagogue
FREEHOLD, NJ (PRESS RELEASE) – A Morris County man has been criminally charged with a bias crime as the result of threatening comments he made …
OC Commissioner, State RNC Committeewoman Haines Gets Served for Possible Record Tampering
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A ‘state detective’ of unknown origin served Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines prior to last Wednesday’s regularly scheduled agenda workshop meeting. …
Under Maruca’s Management, Toms River Animal Shelter Facing Complaints, Criticism, Council Investigation
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Animal Shelter is under fire and the Toms River Council has announced it will launch an investigation into …
RGV Agents Disrupt Five Human Smuggling Events
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents encountered 313 migrants in two large groups and disrupted three human smuggling events. On …
Sarasota Man Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Prison For COVID-19 Related Fraud
Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Randy Xavier Jones (34, Sarasota) to five years and one month in federal prison …
Polish watchdog files charges against five banks
(Reuters) – Poland’s antimonopoly office has filed charges against five banks it found to have acted against the interests of customers, the watchdog said on …
Toms River and Manchester Will Soon Have their First Kosher Supermarkets
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With the everchanging population base in the Toms River and surrounding five towns area, the need for Kosher supermarkets has finally …
This Year’s Toms River Vest-A-Cop Event to Be Held Downtown
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Pizza Hut is out, and Downtown Toms River is in as the Toms River Police Department hosts their annual event to …
Water Company Advising Shore Residents to Use Less Water as Summer Heats Up
LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey American Water is asking residents to start odd and even day watering schedules to avoid future mandatory restrictions as summer …
Man Arrested for Terroristic Threats at Jersey Shore Synagogue
DEAL, NJ – Police have arrested Nicholas Skirvin, 44, of Denville for making terroristic threats against congregants at the Lawrence Avenue Synagogue Ohel Yaacob Congregation …
Howell Police Reunite Two Lost Dogs with Owners
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – With heat reaching into the 90s this week, Howell police were quick to rescue two stray dogs and reunite them with …
Toms River Resident Named Ms. New Jersey Senior America
by Art Gallagher, Toms River Township TOMS RIVER, NJ – During Wednesday’s Council Meeting, the township presented Bettyjean Pace, a longtime resident of Toms River, …
Jersey Shore Superstorm Scammers Heading Prison
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two Superstorm Sandy scammers are heading to prison. According to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer, John Bishop, 57, of Celebration, …
Jackson Police Department Promotions and Hirings
Submitted by Sgt. Fred Meabe, Jackson Police Department JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – At the July 12th Township Counsel Meeting, Chief of Police Matthew Kunz introduced …
Toms River’s Blue Star Highway Memorial Gets Water Upgrade
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River has turned on the water for the Garden Club of Toms River that maintains the Blue …
District of Columbia Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Narcotics and Use Firearms
WASHINGTON – Steven Phillips, Jr., 28, of Washington D.C. was sentenced today to five years in federal prison for …
Ocean County Woman Killed, Her Three Children Injured in Freehold Crash
FREEHOLD, NJ – An Ocean County woman died and her three children were injured in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday evening in Freehold. According to Monmouth …
Fatal stabbing in Crow Agency sends man to prison for five years
BILLINGS — A Lame Deer man who admitted to fatally stabbing another man during an argument at a Crow Agency convenience store on the Crow …
Toms River Sensory Vehicle Will Be At This Weekend’s Downtown Summer Street Festival
by Art Gallagher, Toms River Township Toms River Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Developmental Disabilities’ Sensory Activation Vehicle is in position and ready to serve those …
Child Brought Holstered Toy Gun To Lakewood School
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A child brought a holstered toy gun into school in an undisclosed Lakewood school and today, Chief Greg Meyer explained why that’s …
Child Bicyclist Struck by Hit and Run Driver in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A driver struck a child who was riding his bike at an intersection in Lakewood Township near Ridge Avenue and Brook Road. …
Porch Pirate Caught on Video in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A package thief has been captured on video stealing multiple packages delivered to the porch of a home in Jackson Township. …
Take Five: A world of pain, about to get worse
(Reuters) – The European Central Bank is late to the rate-hike party but at least it’s on its way, unlike the Bank of Japan. But …
Facebook to allow up to five profiles tied to one account
(Reuters) -Meta Platforms Inc said on Thursday its flagship social network Facebook is introducing ways for users to maintain up to five profiles, a major …
Jackson Lemonade Stand Helping to Raise Money for Survivors in Wartorn Ukraine
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two Jackson students are running a lemonade stand to help raise money to send to victims of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s …
Three Ocean County Commissioners Slapped With Federal Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Ocean County Commissioner Joseph Vicari was slapped with a lawsuit by a female county worker who claims the longest serving elected official in Ocean County …
19-Year-Old Arrested for Shooting Five People in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – A suspect has been arrested in the May 10th shooting of five people on Boarman Street in Baltimore back on May 10. …
So Cool! Jackson Kids Bring Ice Pops to Jackson Police on Hot Summer Day
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It has been a hot week for police in Jackson who have had to deal with a lot of nonsense while …