Dog stabbed during domestic dispute recovering but being treated as “evidence” by legal system
Monmouth County SPCA says the rescued dog is healing physically but struggling emotionally during long-term confinement. Freehold, NJ – A dog named Trouble, who survived a stab wound during a domestic dispute,…
Freehold bingo blast hits $106K jackpot
TRENTON, N.J. — A Garden State Bingo ticket sold in Freehold delivered a $106,313 payday Thursday, awarding the full Fast Play Progressive jackpot to a Monmouth County player. The $10 winning ticket…
Sugar rush coming to Freehold as new dessert shop sets to open
FREEHOLD, N.J. — A new dessert destination is getting ready to open its doors in Freehold. Desserts Unlimited, set to launch at 339 West Main Street (Route 537) in Colonial Plaza, will…
Dave Portnoy Missed the Mark at Romeo’s Pizzeria in Freehold
Look, I’m a Jersey Shore pizza fanatic, and when Dave Portnoy rolls into town for one of his iconic One Bite reviews, I pay attention. The man’s got a knack for slicing…
Freehold woman arrested for multiple vehicle burglaries in Ocean Township
A Freehold woman was arrested Thursday evening in Ocean Township after police responded to reports of a person entering several unlocked vehicles, according to the Township of Ocean Police Department. Officers were…
Dave and Buster’s Opening at the Freehold Mall in 10 days
FREEHOLD, N.J. — National arcade and restaurant chain Dave & Buster’s will open its doors at the Freehold Raceway Mall on Monday, May 12 at 11 a.m., marking the latest expansion of…
Freehold Borough man pleads guilty to aggravated assault in Jackson Township shooting
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Freehold Borough man has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and a weapons offense in connection with a 2024 shooting in Jackson Township, Ocean…
South Brunswick man charged with murder in death of Freehold woman
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a homicide in South Brunswick Township after a Freehold woman was found dead in a residence on Route 27, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda…
Crash closes Jackson Mills Road in Freehold Township
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A motor vehicle crash involving a downed utility pole and wires has closed Jackson Mills Road in both directions from Georgia Road to Farmingdale Road, according to the…
Freehold Township crash leaves one dead, two injured as investigation continues
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a three-car collision on Jackson Mills Road that left a 20-year-old male driver dead and two others injured, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced…
Dog found in Freehold, shelter seeks owner
FORKED RIVER, NJ — The Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter is seeking the owner of a recently found dog who was picked up in Freehold. According to a post from the shelter,…
Christmas House Freehold set to open November 29, bringing holiday magic to New Jersey
FREEHOLD, NJ — Christmas House Freehold, a 10,000-square-foot immersive holiday experience at Freehold Raceway Mall, is set to open its doors on November 29, offering a festive journey for visitors of all…
Wawa customer in Freehold scores life-changing $1.3 million lottery prize
TRENTON, NJ — A Jersey Cash 5 ticket purchased at a Wawa in Freehold secured a massive $1.3 million jackpot in Monday’s drawing, marking the second consecutive major win in Monmouth County.…
Freehold Vegan Restaurant that Featured Dandelions on Menu Shuts Down
Gray Leaf Cafe, the beloved vegan spot in Poets Square, has officially closed its doors as of October 26. The cafe was the latest venture from Vincent Gulino, the force behind the…
Dave’s Hot Chicken is Coming to Freehold
Dave’s Hot Chicken fans, get ready to spice things up! The wildly popular Los Angeles-based chain, famous for its fiery Nashville-style chicken, is setting up shop in Freehold Township, making it the…
Freehold Raceway Mall to host blood drive for victims of Hurricane Milton
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Freehold Raceway Mall will host a blood drive organized by New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS) on Monday, Oct. 21. The event comes at a critical time as blood donations…
Halloween House opens in Freehold, offering family-friendly spooky experience
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Halloween House Freehold has officially opened its doors at the Freehold Raceway Mall, offering visitors a chance to explore a series of themed rooms designed to celebrate the Halloween…
Freehold Raceway Mall to host ‘Fall Into Wellness’ event series in September
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Freehold Raceway Mall is launching its “Fall Into Wellness” series every Saturday in September, offering a mix of fitness, fun, and giveaways for the local community. The event will…
Mold Discovery Forces Freehold Township Elementary School Students to Relocate
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Students at Laura Donovan Elementary School in Freehold Township will start the school year in different classrooms after mold was discovered throughout their school building, according to district…
Police Respond to ‘Shots Fired’ at Freehold Mall Movie Theater
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A report of “shots fired” at the AMC movie theater on Trotters Way late Tuesday night led to a significant police response. Still, authorities have since determined that…
Investigation Underway After Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Freehold
FREEHOLD, NJ—Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced that an investigation is ongoing into the circumstances that led to a pedestrian being fatally struck by a motor vehicle in Freehold Borough. The…