Two teens arrested for January double homicide in Monmouth County
FREEHOLD – Two Bayshore men have been arrested and charged in connection with the double homicide that took place in Neptune Township last month, Acting …
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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 …
Middletown Man Arrested, in Ocean County jail on 25 counts of aggravated arson, setting forest fires
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Middletown man, Gregory Paul Fullman is behind bars after being arrested on Monday and lodged in the Ocean County Jail …
Howell police help Meals on Wheels dig out senior for a successful dinner delivery
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – With over a foot of snow across Howell, Meals on Wheels was intent on delivering to all of their customers in …
Wall Township Police Warn Residents of Ongoing JCP&L Telephone Scam
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department has learned that several residents and small businesses have been targeted by scammers contacting them by …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Ocean Township reminds residents to remove vehicles from the street for snow plows
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – If you don’t want to get your vehicle plowed in and possibly worse, ticketed or even towed, which is allowed in …
Monmouth County reports 1,198 COVID-19 cases, 36 deaths over four day period
FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that between Monday, Jan. 24 …
Ocean County is ready as blizzard warning issued across Jersey Shore, 8-15 inches of snow, high winds expected
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for most of the Jersey Shore from Cape May to Sandy Hook. …
Asbury Park’s Prospect Avenue murder suspects plead guilty
byChris Swendeman ASBURY PARK – Two men pled guilty for their respective roles in the 2019 shooting murder of a 23-year-old Asbury Park man at …
Howell man charged with vehicular homicide for 2020 fatal UTV crash at SARCO Lake
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, Stephen McGuire, 44, of Howell Township, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on the charges …
Leaping Lizards, New Jersey man sentenced for illegally shipping reptiles to Hong Kong
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey man who illegally tried to send 10 live lizards to Hong Kong has been sentenced to three years of …
Wall Eyecare Associates Coming to Wall Towne Center in Manasquan
MANASQUAN, N.J. – Optical provider Wall Eyecare Associates is coming to Wall Towne Center in Manasquan, announced Levin Management Corporation (LMC). The 100,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored retail property sits on Route 34, less than one quarter mile …
Thompson hires Leigh Maris to run District 12 legislative office
JACKSON, NJ – Senator Sam Thompson has announced that Leigh Maris will join his district office as Chief of Staff. Maris is taking the reins …
Red Bank’s Towne and Country Deli destroyed in morning fire
RED BANK, NJ – A Red Bank business was destroyed in a fire Saturday morning. The Towne and Country Deli, located in a plaza on …
Monmouth County Commissioner announces bid for Congress
FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner is challenging career Democrat Frank Pallone’s seat in Congress in 2022. Kiley is the second Republican candidate to announce …
Middletown boy hospitalized after being stabbed by brother
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – A boy from Middletown is recovering in stable condition in the hospital after being stabbed by his older brother police have reported. …
Monmouth County Sheriff, other county bigwigs received illegal pay raises, state comptroller’s office claims
TRENTON – An investigation by the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) finds that the Monmouth County Board of Commissioners disregarded the public process required by law to …
Murphy, Hochul sign off on massive half-million-acre windfarm off the coast of the Jersey Shore
WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, alongside New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and Liz Shuler, President of the American Federation of Labor …
Wall Township High School football players charged for locker room hazing incident
FREEHOLD – Juvenile complaints have been filed against a number of Wall Township High School students as the result of two separate investigations conducted by …
Howell woman charged for swindling employer out of $2.2 million
FREEHOLD – The office manager of a Tinton Falls-based construction company has been criminally charged with swindling her employer out of more than $2.2 million over the …
Bicyclist sustains serious injuries in Howell crash
HOWELL, NJ – A bicyclist was struck at the intersection of Route 9 and Aldrich Road in Howell. Howell Police are currently on scene investigating …
Asbury Park latest New Jersey city to enforce face mask mandate for bars, restaurants, salons, barbershops and more
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Asbury Park officials have announced they intend to curb exposure to the COVID-19 virus by implementing a citywide mask mandate that …
In redistricting shuffle Hyland drops out of race and endorses Chris Smith for Congress
Berkeley, N.J. — On Friday, January 7th, surrounded by his closest supporters and Congressman Chris Smith of New Jersey’s 4th Congressional District, Shawn Hyland announced …
Governor Murphy: We’re literally breaking records every day, as COVID-19 continues to surge
LONG BRANCH, NJ – New Jersey reported over 30,000 new COVID-19 cases once again on Thursday as the omicron virus positivity rate is at 40%. …
Phil Murphy: If more people used public libraries, Democracy would not be threatened today
LONG BRANCH, NJ – As Americans use at-home and online resources to access the services once provided by public libraries, fewer people are actually using …
Monmouth County records over 8,000 new COVID-19 cases
FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that between Thursday, Dec. 30, …
Pedestrian struck and killed by NJ Transit bus hit and run in Lakewood
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on January 3, 2022, at approximately 9:45 p.m., Officers from the Lakewood Township Police Department responded to …
Howell Mayor Slams Geoghegan’s Political Powergrab after he handed out over a dozen political patronage appointments
In Howell Township, it’s a Toms River resident, not the elected board of Howell Township council members or the duly elected mayor who make all …
New Jersey Elementary School Whistleblowing, mask shaming principal says boot camp-style lunch timing policy will end
HAZLET TOWNSHIP, NJ – Students in Hazlet Township at the Raritan Valley Elementary School returned to school to a new lunchtime routine. Students were given …
Highlands police department hires first female officer
HIGHLANDS, NJ – Highlands has announced it has hired its first-ever full-time police officer, Nicole Curley. “We are pleased to announce the appointment of the …
New Jersey cop dragged by car as catalytic converter thief fled the scene on New Year’s Eve
KEYPORT, NJ – On December 31, 2021, at 3:24 am we received a call regarding a subject attempting to steal a catalytic converter off of …
Monmouth County sees 3,500 new COVID cases over Christmas weekend
FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone and County Commissioner Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that between Thursday, Dec. 23 …
Man shot overnight in Neptune City
NEPTUNE CITY, NJ – Police in Neptune City are investigating the shooting of a man early Wednesday morning in Neptune City. The shooting occurred shortly …
Jersey Cash 5 winning ticket sold in Monmouth County worth $100k
MATAWAN, NJ – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $100,000 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Monday, December 27, drawing. The winning numbers were: 01, 02, 04, 06, …
Camden man arrested felony armed assault
Dover- Delaware State Police arrested Dajaniel Smith, 29, of Camden, DE, for felony assault and related charges following an incident early Saturday morning. On December …
Monmouth County serial bank robber arrested
FREEHOLD – A Colts Neck man has been arrested and charged with committing a series of three bank robberies in various local municipalities over the …
Shore police department looking for Grinch couple who damaged youth center Christmas display
HIGHLANDS, NJ – Highlands police are searching for Mr. and Mrs. Grinch, a couple who went out of their way to damage the CHristmas light …
Florida woman charged for fire at NJ child treatment center that causes $3.5 million in damages
Wall Township, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police have charged Evelyn V. Alvino, 20, of Pinellas Park, FL, after an 18-month arson investigation of …
Monmouth County Lyft driver found guilty for murder of 14-year-old Hazlet girl
FREEHOLD – A 43-year-old man has been found guilty of stalking a then-14-year-old girl in Hazlet several years ago, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey …
Jersey City murder suspect, fugitive captured in Asbury Park wanted for killing girlfriend
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Jersey City man wanted in connection with the death of his girlfriend, 27-year-old Diamond Davila of Jersey City, was arrested …
Are Shore area schools safe on Friday after TikTok threats for school shootings? Ocean County Prosecutor says yes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An ominous warning spread virally across TikTok this week claiming Friday, December 17th was “National Shoot up your School Day” and …
Monmouth grandma who shot husband researched how to kill people on the internet beforehand
FREEHOLD – 73-year-old Michele Linzalone had never killed anyone before and have no idea where to start, so she started researching online, police are saying. …
73-year-old Middletown woman charged for shooting death of her 73-year-old husband
FREEHOLD – A Middletown woman is under arrest and has been charged in the fatal shooting of her husband that took place at the couple’s residence, Acting …
One person shot dead in Middletown home
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a shooting death in a Middletown home that took place around 10 a.m. on Monday. …
Monmouth County jail locked down after COVID-19 outbreak, report
FREEHOLD, NJ – A report in the Asbury Park Press says that the Monmouth County Jail is on lockdown after a COVID-19 outbreak earlier this …
O’mi’cron! Fully boosted New Jersey man contracts omicron, mild systems, recovered
TRENTON, NJ – A second reported case of the omicron variant in New Jersey has been reported, once again, contracted at the November anime convention …
Police investigate bullet found on grounds of elementary school in New Jersey
HAZLET, NJ – This morning, members of the Hazlet Police Department responded to Cove Road Elementary School after being notified by school officials regarding the …