Remembering New Jersey’s Underground Rock Mecca, City Gardens
In the annals of American music and cultural history, City Gardens in Trenton, New Jersey, holds a unique and enduring place. From its humble beginnings as a simple club in the late…
Ocean County’s crime unit uses drones, cameras and anti-drone tech
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Since becoming Sheriff of Ocean County, former Toms River Police Chief Michael Mastronardy has vastly increased the use of technology within the county’s largest law enforcement agency. One…
This banned channel is returning to satellite tv in New Jersey
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A channel that has been banned by DirecTV for several months now is making its way back onto the satellite provider’s channel lineup. Now, New Jerseyans will be…
New Jersey Man Admits to Illegal Possession of Drugs and Firearm for Trafficking
NEWARK, N.J. – William Murphy, 45, from Elizabeth, New Jersey, admitted yesterday to illegally possessing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and oxycodone for distribution and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. Murphy…
Ocean County man pleads guilty to distributing pictures of children online
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Lakehurst man is heading to federal prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges that he downloaded indecent photos of children online. According to U.S. Attorney Philip R.…
New Jersey teacher, coach heading to prison for assault of student
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Matthew Rennie, a 29-year-old former teacher and coach from Ringoes, New Jersey, was sentenced to four years in New Jersey State Prison on Friday, for assaulting a 17-year-old female…
Two dogs shot and killed, three women injured during dog fighting incident
ELIZABETH, NJ – Police in Elizabeth were called to the scene of a dog fighting incident where three women were attacked by five fighting dogs while trying to separate them. According to…
Ocean County woman set her house on fire, prosecutor says
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County woman has been charged with arson after Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer alleged she set her own home on fire intentionally. Lisa Ziobro, 44, of…
Fire reported between Brick High School and Parkway Wednesday morning
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fire broke out in a wooded area between Brick Township High School and the Garden State Parkway early Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to the area at around…
Police searching for pair who stole $3,000 in sunglasses from local business
EVESHAM, NJ – Police are asking the public to assist in identifying a pair of women who allegedly stole a large amount of sunglasses from a local business. “On March 8, the…
Manchester man indicted for attempted murder of woman in Brick
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The man who is alleged to have nearly killed a woman near Cherry Quay in Brick Township has been indicted on Attempted murder and related charges. Harry Bray,…
New Jersey mom thanks organ donor for second chance on life 20 years later
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – A New Jersey mom is thankful for the opportunity provided to her by an organ donor whose last action in life was to save the lives others. Robyn…
Good things are happening in Jackson, new GOP chairman says
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Regular Republican club is growing, according to recently elected GOP President Mordy Burnstein. Burnstein, who succeeded former GOP President Todd Porter said things are moving…
Congressman slams Biden, Murphy for ‘shoddy’ offshore wind farm strategy in New Jersey
TOMS RIVER, NJ – U.S. Congressman Chris Smith attended a hearing on offshore windarms in New Jersey and slammed President Joe Biden and Governor Phil Murphy over what he called the harmful…
Private school campus approved on East Veterans Highway in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township planning board has approved a three-school campus proposed by Lakewood Cheder and Bais Faiga School. The schools, which have 50 years of history in nearby…
NJ pork roll egg and cheese threatened by new breakfast taco?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The pork roll, egg and cheese sandwich is the official sandwich of New Jersey, but today, a new challenger is hoping to move in on the Jersey breakfast…
Southern Shore Lawmakers Say Unprecedented Whale and Dolphin Deaths Warrant Suspension of Offshore Wind Projects
Sen. Michael Testa, Asm. Antwan McClellan, and Asm. Erik Simonsen are intensifying calls to suspend offshore wind projects following an unprecedented number of dolphin deaths on a beach in Sea Isle City.…
Senior injured after being struck while riding e-bike in Wall Township
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 66-year-old Brielle man is in critical condition after being struck by a motor vehicle while riding his e-bike along Lakewood Road and Route 35 in Wall Township…
East Orange Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Morris County Robbery Spree
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – Howard Parks, 55, formerly of East Orange, was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Friday, in connection with a series of robberies that occurred on April 1,…
Juveniles Arrested in Mays Landing Gun Incident
MAYS LANDING, NJ – On Saturday, two 16-year-old males were arrested after they allegedly chased a group of disorderly juveniles with stolen handguns. Hamilton Township Police responded to the 3000 block of…
Officials respond to dolphin mass stranding event in Sea Isle City
SEA ISLE CITY, NJ – Eight dolphins were stranded and six were euthanized by marine wildlife officials in Sea Isle City on Tuesday. According to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, the eight…