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…
Ocean County Republicans screening candidates today, but the decisions have already been made in advance
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Republican Party will be screening candidates for office in June’s primary to decide who will get the coveted party line, but the organization has already…
Toms River’s Joe Joe’s Italian Hot Dogs is Gone, but Not Forgotten as New Restaurant Pays Homage to the Past
TOMS RIVER – When Joe Joe’s Italian Hot Dogs decided to shut its doors forever, it was like a stake through the heart for many in Toms River who grew fond of…
Mayor Mo Hill meets with Greenbriar senior community residents after crippling property tax hike sweeps Toms River, hitting town’s elderly fix-income population
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill is doing a damage control tour after a recent property tax reassessment drove taxes up for many senior citizens on fixed budgets…
Jersey Shore man charged for sexting elementary school student, offering money for sex
FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a five count indictment against a Bradley Beach man for attempting to pay an elementary school girl for sexual intercourse, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori…
Toms River Blue Line Guy Arrested Again for Blue Light Display, Says He’ll Keep Doing It
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man who was arrested last year for painting a blue line down the center of Hooper Avenue then leaving a boom truck parked in Mayor Mo Hill’s…
It’s time to rip the mask off school mask mandate like a band-aid, legislators say
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County’s representatives in the state legislator today are calling for Murphy to stop the school mask charade and end the mandates today, not in 30 days. Governor…
Manchester EMS is now hiring full and part time positions
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP – The Manchester EMS is now hiring for full and part-time positions. Earn between $18 and $28 per hour depending upon experience and status. The job entails 12 hour shifts…
No foul play suspected after woman found dead in Cape May house fire
CAPE MAY -County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Kevin Lewis of the Lower Township Police Department announced the investigation of a fatal fire in the North Cape May section of Lower…
Scientist determine dead whale in Sandy Hook killed by human debris
SANDY HOOK, NJ – In December, a pygmy sperm whale washed up dead on the beach in Sandy Hook and this week, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center has announced the cause of…
Barnegat school bus aide’s bizarre behavior prompts investigation
BARNEGAT, NJ – A school aide who works for the Barnegat Township School District is being investigated after boarding a bus and exhibiting extremely bizarre behavior in front of the children. The…
Maruca’s of Seaside Heights crowned New Jersey Pizza King, wins Pizzabowl II, Pizza Amore wins “Best Balls”
Maruca’s Tomato Pies on the Boardwalk in Seaside Heights was crowned best pizza in New Jersey in the annual Pizzabowl hosted by the Jersey Pizza Joints group. After six hours and fifteen…
Ortley Beach vehicle fire spread to damage three homes Toms River Fire Bureau Reports
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – A vehicle fire in the driveway of a home at 38 Fielder Avenue in Ortley Beach spread to a house and damaged two other homes, according to the…
Crash in Marlboro shuts down road
MARLBORO, NJ – Police in Marlboro reported a motor vehicle crash that damaged a utility pole, forcing police to close the road for several hours on Sunday. Dutch Lane Road between Randolph…
Two Absecon Manor nurses indicted for for death of patient, falsifying records
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Tracy M. Thompson today announced that a former Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) was indicted for allegedly committing reckless manslaughter in Absecon,…
Two plead guilty for shooting that left teen critically injured in Asbury Park
FREEHOLD – The two men responsible for a 2020 shooting that left a 19-year-old seriously injured in Asbury Park have both admitted to their roles in the crime, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor…
Suspect charged in December shooting in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On February 2, 2022, a man wanted for his involvement in a December 2021 shooting was arrested. At 9:57 AM, members of the Atlantic City Police Department’s Special…
Raid at Rio Grande heroin dealer’s home nets 6,000 bags of heroin
Cape May Court House, New Jersey – Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Paul Skill announce the arrest of Hector Perez-Heredia, a 40-year-old resident of Rio Grande, NJ and…
Pennsylvania weed dealer charged with selling 25 pounds of pot in North Wildwood school zone
NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ – On Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at approximately 8:45 P.M., North Wildwood Police Department Detective Joseph Kopetsky located two abandoned suitcases in the area of 14th and New Jersey…
Toms River, a town hit hard during Superstorm Sandy pays it forward to Kentucky police officers affected by December Tornado
TOMS RIVER, NJ – When the state of Kentucky was ravaged with catastrophic damage on December 10th, caused by an EF-4 tornado that killed 56 and injured 308, it left a path…
Elementary School Students deliver thank you cards to Brick Township Police Officers
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a nation where many in power are pushing to defund and defame police, Brick Township elementary school students sought to do the exact opposite. Instead, the children…
Shoplifting charge escalates to drug charges in Stafford Township
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two Atlantic City men have been charged with shoplifting and drug charges in Stafford Township. On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at approximately 3:00 PM, the Stafford Township Police…
I can’t wait for y’all to die, Jersey Shore man threatens funeral of NYPD officer Wilbert Mora
NEPTUNE, NJ – A Jersey Shore man, Terrell Harper, 39, whose last known address was in Neptune in Monmouth County has raised concerns over security at the funeral for New York Police…
Saturday was a busy day for the New Jersey State Police, here’s how many accidents they responded to
TRENTON, NJ – Despite the warnings by local, county, and state agencies to drive only in case of emergency during Saturday’s blizzard that dumped over two feet of snow in some parts…
New Jersey gas prices rose again on Friday, AAA reports
TRENTON, N.J. — Gas prices rose again in New Jersey and around the nation at large amid tight global oil supplies and despite low demand typical of the season. AAA Mid-Atlantic says…
Governor Murphy declares snow storm emergency here’s what it means for driving this weekend
TRENTON – New Jersey is under another weather-related state of emergency that will remain in effect until late Saturday. There are no travel bans currently in effect at the time of this post,…
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