Gunfire erupts outside high school football game in Charles County, no injuries reported
Waldorf, MD – A Friday night football game at St. Charles High School ended in chaos after gunshots were fired in the parking lot, according to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies…
Jackson Shelter Dog Lola Waits One Year For Loving Home
Jackson, NJ — Beautiful Lola, a silvery gray lab-pit mix, has been waiting for over a year at the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility for a loving home. This summer marks her…
E-Bike Causes Fire in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention has issued a safety alert following a fire incident involving an electric bike’s lithium-ion battery. The incident occurred on Las Vegas…
No Happy Ending for Jersey Shore Massage Parlor Madame
A Jersey Shore massage parlor operator is in trouble after police discovered illegal up-charged services that weren’t on the official price sheet. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer, alongside Barnegat Township Police…
Two Major Crashes Reported in Jackson
Fatal Motorcycle Accident and Multi-Vehicle Crash in Jackson, NJ JACKSON, NJ – A fatal accident occurred this afternoon on Hawkin Road in Jackson, resulting in the death of a motorcyclist and critical…
Shooting Reported in Manchester, Police Shut Down County Roads
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Manchester Police Department shut down traffic on Route 547 and Route 571 Thursday evening after the report of an alleged shooting. The closure was announced at 5:35…
Man Killed by Lightning While Trying to Warn Children on Beach of Storm in Seaside Park
SEASIDE PARK, NJ—A tragic incident unfolded on a Seaside Park beach when Patrick Dispoto, a local weather enthusiast from Manchester, lost his life while attempting to warn beachgoers of an approaching storm.…
New Jersey Animal Hoarders Plead Guilty After 172 Dogs Found in Deplorable Conditions
BRICK, NJ—Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that two Brick Township residents have entered guilty pleas to serious charges stemming from a 2022 investigation. Michele Nycz, 60, and Aimee Lonczak, 51,…
Jackson Little League All-Stars Defeat Toms River to Win District Title
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The JLL 50/70 All Star Team clinched an 8-5 victory against Toms River East this Tuesday. The game started strong for JLL, setting the pace in the first…
The Music Of Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band Live in Toms River Tonight
Toms River Kicks Off Summer Concert Series with Bruce Springsteen Tribute Toms River is ringing in the summer with a lively outdoor concert this Wednesday, June 26th, featuring the acclaimed Bruce Springsteen…
Heat Index Expect To Pass 100 Across New Jersey Today Followed by Thunderstorms Tonight
Heat Advisory in Effect Across Delaware, New Jersey, and Southeast Pennsylvania TRENTON, NJ – A heat advisory remains in effect from 9 AM to 9 PM EDT today across parts of northern…
Lakewood Mother Stabbed and Drowned Her Two Young Children
Lakewood Woman Faces Murder Charges in Deaths of Her Two Children LAKEWOOD, NJ – Police are continuing to investigate a heinous crime by a mother who killed her two children on Tuesday…
This Strange Abandoned Building Along The Barnegat Bay Marsh Played A Key Role in American History
Historical Report on the New Jersey Ocean Gate Radio Transmitting Station Nestled deep in the marshes along Barnegat Bay, a solitary structure stands shrouded in mystery. The New Jersey Ocean Gate Radio…
New Jersey Governor Murphy’s School Funding Formula Blamed for Drastic Cuts, School Closure
JACKSON, NJ – The S2 funding formula, a secretive formula known only to insiders within the administration of Governor Phil Murphy has devastated the educational system in Jackson Township, cutting state aid…
Ocean County Traffic Report: June 26, 2024
LAKEWOOD & TOMS RIVER, NJ—Traffic on US 9 is experiencing minor delays in both directions. As of 9:02 AM, there is a 5-10 minute delay on US 9 southbound from CR 547/8th…
High Winds and Heavy Rain Cause Power Outages in Ocean County
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Dozens of power outages were reported across Northern and Southern Ocean County as severe weather conditions hit the Jersey Shore on Sunday night. High winds and heavy rains…
Trump Boat Parade Being Organized During President Biden’s Visit to New Jersey
MIDDLETOWN, NJ—As President Joe Biden prepares for a high-profile visit to Governor Phil Murphy’s waterfront estate next Saturday for a fundraising event, supporters of former President Donald Trump are planning a notable…
Cars on Ice at Toms River Rink
Today, Toms River Township hosted a vibrant car show at the Winding River Skating Center, showcasing an array of incredible vehicles. The event drew numerous attendees who enjoyed an afternoon of automotive…
Howell Man Confirmed Dead After Drowning at Sarco Lake in Manchester
A tragic incident occurred at the Heritage Mineral property in Manchester on Saturday morning, leading to the death of 33-year-old Howell Township resident Edwin Toro-Mejia. Toro-Mejia was unlawfully visiting the 7000-acre privately-owned…
Unhealthy Air Quality Alert Issued for Ocean County
Toms River, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert for Saturday, June 22, 2024, affecting Ocean and Southeastern Burlington Counties. A code…
Jackson Spray Park Officially Opens 7 Days A Week Today
The Jackson Spray Park, a popular local destination for families, officially opened its gates on May 25 for weekend access and is set to offer daily operations starting June 22. The park,…