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ASBURY PARK, N.J. — The Asbury Park Police Department has confirmed that rumors of a “serial killer” in the area are false, addressing concerns sparked by a misleading social media …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The deteriorating Toms River Boatworks, severely damaged during Superstorm Sandy and left in disrepair for years, has been demolished. Mayor Dan Rodrick and the township council …

MANTOLOKING, N.J. — A young female harbor seal was rescued from a beach in Mantoloking on Monday after she was found underweight and injured, marking the first seal rescue of …

BEACH HAVEN, NJ — Police Officer Michael T. Horan, 44, was shot and killed Saturday morning while responding to a report of a man with a firearm at the Food …

Barnegat Police Rescue Boaters and Dog from Sinking Vessel **Barnegat, NJ** – Barnegat Police Department responded to a distress call on Thursday from a boater reporting their vessel was sinking …

ABSECON, N.J. — The Absecon community is mourning the loss of Thomas “Frank” Lavery, a dedicated crossing guard who served the city for nearly a decade, ensuring the safety of …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey gamblers seeking to self-exclude from brick-and-mortar casinos can now do so entirely online, a move aimed at enhancing accessibility to the state’s responsible gaming resources, …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Labor Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo announced a $296,188 settlement with NJ Penn Logistics, LLC, a newspaper delivery company accused of …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas dismissed concerns over a series of mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey and other areas of the country on Friday, countering recent …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has a command center stationed along the beachfront in Seaside Heights after reporting an unusual wave of drones launching from the …

MANASQUAN, N.J. — Reports of low-flying drones over the Atlantic Ocean have prompted curiosity and speculation along the Jersey Shore, with sightings near Manasquan and Point Pleasant Beach occurring in …

FREEHOLD, N.J. — Law enforcement officials in Monmouth County have confirmed receiving numerous reports of drone sightings in various municipalities this week, mirroring similar trends observed in other regions, Prosecutor …

Oh, Bill Spadea, you’ve done it again! The New Jersey political commentator and radio host found himself at the center of yet another debate when he downplayed a fiery incident …

WILDWOOD CREST, N.J. — Police Chief Robert Lloyd has been elected to the executive board of the New Jersey Chapter of the FBI National Academy Associates, the department announced. Chief …

ABSECON, N.J. — A hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning in Absecon left a 25-year-old man with life-threatening injuries and killed his dog, police said. The incident occurred shortly after midnight …

CAPE MAY, NJ – The holiday season is lighting up the shore as Harry’s Ocean Bar & Grille welcomes back its beloved Christmas pop-up, Jingle Bar, starting November 22, 2024. …

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Conservation groups are urging the public to remain vigilant for sea turtles in distress as plummeting water temperatures along the Jersey Shore threaten the survival of …

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The economy is doing great, they tell us. But, New Jerseyans on the ground are feeling the heat and people are still cutting back on discretionary …

The Jersey Shore, renowned for its sun-kissed beaches and vibrant boardwalks, also boasts a rich tapestry of culinary delights, particularly in the realm of Italian pastries. This coastal stretch is …

The Jersey Shore, renowned for its picturesque coastline and vibrant communities, is also home to a burgeoning farm-to-table dining scene. This culinary movement emphasizes the use of locally sourced, seasonal …

ALLENHURST, N.J. — The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) responded to a disturbing discovery on a New Jersey beach this week, after the remains of a butchered dolphin were found …

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A fire at the Middlebrook Apartments on Saturday afternoon led to the rescue of a child from a two-story garden-style building, according to local officials. The …

1. It’s Where the Fun Is—And That’s the Problem.Seaside Heights is the ultimate playground: a lively boardwalk, iconic beach, fishing, endless bars, and the aroma of funnel cake that whispers, …

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. — DaJohn Taylor was sentenced to 19 years in prison on Monday for the fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Kaiden Braithwaite and the assault of Braithwaite’s …

Floss Stingel, the woman behind Wildwood’s famous tram warning—“Watch the tram car, please!”—is taking legal action against the Jersey Shore town, claiming she hasn’t been fairly compensated for her voice. …