Manahawkin man charged for vehicular homicide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on February 1, 2021, Michael Pillarella, 26, of Manahawkin, was arrested and charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault in…
Pleasantville Police Report Missing 16-Year-Old Near Atlantic City
PLEASANTVILLE, NJ – A 16-year-old girl has gone missing in the Atlantic City Area. The Pleasantville Police Department reported a 16-year-old female, Yaneli Sanchez-Ruiz, was last seen on July 6, at approximately…
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, a Proclamation for winning the title of…
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, Florida; and Paul Rueda, 50, of San…
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 three officers to the public and counsel…
Woman Jumps to Her Death from Atlantic City Casino Parking Garage
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On Wednesday, a woman jumped from the top floor of a parking garage at a casino in Atlantic City. Police at this time are investigating the incident, but,…
Fugitive Charged for February Murder at Somers Point Village Apartment Complex
MAYS LANDING, NJ – The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has announced an arrest in the murder of Joshua Hanna in the February 10th shooting that took place at the Somers Point Village…
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 Star Memorial on Route 37. In the…
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 County Prpsecutor Lori Linskey, at approximately 5…
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 who might need it on Saturday at…
Yankees Pitcher Michael King Chooses the Jersey Shore for Much Needed Relief During All-Star Break
TOMS RIVER, NJ – After a recent Yankees game, New York Yankees announcer Michael Kaye broke the news, Yankees pitcher Michael King has chosen the Jersey Shore over other more extravagant destinations…
Tractor-Trailer Knocks Down Traffic Signal on Route 34 in Wall
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Everything is back to normal along Route 34 after a tractor-trailer knocked down a street light near West Hurley Pond Road. NJDOT responded to repair the broken light…
Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Detectives to Start Wearing Body Cameras
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Detectives with the Atlantic City Prosecutor’s Office will begin wearing body cameras in compliance with the New Jersey Attorney General’s requirement that all New Jersey police officers be…
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 not such a great idea. The gun,…
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. The incident, captured on video, shows the…
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. The video was shared by the Lakewood…
16-Year-Old With Gun Arrested After Police Chase in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Police arrested a 16-year-old male who gave chase to officers through an alleyway after responding to a 911 call regarding an armed suspect pointing a gun at another…
16-Year-Old Charged for July 8 Murder in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, NJ – A 16-year-old male, whose identity was not released by police or the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has been charged with murder and gun charges after he shot and…
Atlantic City Police Rescue and Revive Dubai Man in Bay
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Police in Atlantic City on Tuesday rescued a Dubai man from the thoroughfare section of Lakes Bay who was floating in the water near the rear of home.…
15-Year-Old Girl Rushed to Hospital After Being Struck by Pickup Truck in Manahawkin
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 15-year-old girl was struck and is in unknown condition at the hospital Wednesday evening. Police said at 7:70 pm, she was struck in the area of West…
Two Charged for DWI in Separate Incidents in Lacey
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two people have been charged for driving while intoxicated in Lacey Township. On Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 8:48 p.m., Officer Keefe responded to Wawa, 800 Lacey Road,…
Lacey Township Police Report Three Fraud and Theft Cases
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department has announced three incidents that took place recently involving theft and fraud. On Friday, July 8, 2022, 2:39 p.m., Officer Nilon responded to…
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 invasion of Ukraine. The war which has…
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 has sexually harassed for the past twenty…
13-Year-Old Arrested for Double Shooting, Police Standoff in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY NJ – Police in Atlantic City have arrested a suspect involved in th e shooting of two men Tuesday afternoon in broad daylight. According to police, at 12:57 PM, patrol…
Evictions On the Rise Now that Pandemic Protection Has Ended
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – After Governor Phil Murphy’s pandemic eviction moratorium ended on December 31st, eviction caseloads across the state have been piling up. While many New Jersey families continue to struggle…
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