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…
Ocean County Murder Suspect Extradited After Hiding Out in North Carolina
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – On Friday, Juan Santiago-Rojas, 31, of Point Pleasant Borough, was ordered to remain in detention at the Ocean County Jail pending trial. He faces charges of Attempted Murder…
Manchester Man Pleads Guilty to Terrorism in Ocean County Crime Spree
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Dion Marsh, 28, from Manchester, pled guilty to Terrorism on Wednesday, for a series of crimes dating back to April 8, 2022. Marsh’s plea, accepted by the Honorable…
Ocean County Man Admits to Drug Trafficking and Illegal Firearm Possession
BRICK, NJ – Henry Burns, a 56-year-old resident of Brick Township, entered a guilty plea on January 22, 2024, for major drug offenses and illegal weapon possession. This plea was made before…
Delayed Openings in Ocean County Schools Due to Weather
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — Several school districts in Ocean County have announced delayed openings for Tuesday, January 16th, due to the overnight snow and freezing rain. Parents, students, and staff are advised…
Ocean County Man Arrested for Stealing Vehicle at Wall Township WaWa
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police arrested 37-year-old Joseph Cranmer of Little Egg Harbor for stealing a vehicle from a WaWa parking lot on Hwy 34. The incident occurred yesterday around…
Winter Weather Alert Issued for Heavy Rainfall in Ocean County Saturday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Residents of Ocean County are bracing for a significant winter storm expected to hit the area over the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert,…
Women Shine in Ocean County Politics Taking Key Positions in Local Governments
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a landmark event for Brick Township, Lisa Crate was sworn in as the first female mayor in the municipality’s nearly 174-year history. The annual Reorganization Meeting of…
Recycle Your Ocean County Christmas Trees at These Locations
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Christmas tree recycling is in full swing across Ocean County as residents look to dispose of their holiday evergreens in an eco-friendly manner. Multiple recycling centers in Ocean…
Ocean County Library to Begin Prom Dress Collection Drive
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Ocean County Library announced the start of its 2024 Prom Dress Collection Drive. From January 2 to February 23, all library branches will accept donations of gently-used formal…
Ocean County Bids Farewell to Commissioner Joseph H. Vicari After 42 Years
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Joseph H. Vicari, Ocean County’s longest-serving Commissioner, concluded his final meeting amidst an audience of officials, employees, and family at the Ocean County Administration building on Wednesday. Vicari,…
$1 Million Powerball Prize Claimed at This Ocean County 7-Eleven
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – A substantial win was recorded in Ocean County, where a New Jersey Lottery ticket matched all five white balls in the Powerball drawing on Saturday, securing a $1,000,000…
Ocean County Prosecutor Denies Allegations Made by Toms River School Board Member
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River school board member Ashley Lamb alleges Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer is stalking her Facebook profile. On Monday, Lamb was on hand at the New Jersey…
Ocean County Woman Arrested for Stabbing Teen Multiple Times
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A confrontation in the Ocean Acres section of Manahawkin on Thursday, December 14, at approximately 3:54 PM, led to a juvenile sustaining stab wounds, prompting a response from…
Ocean County Woman Faces Charges for Embezzling $95,000 From Business
FREEHOLD, NJ — Dina M. Mulleano, 49, of Brick Township, has been charged with second-degree theft by deception, as announced by Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. The charge follows an investigation…
Drug Dealer Set Free Under NJ Bail Reform Pleads Guilty in Ocean County
MAYS LANDING, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced the guilty plea of Khaadim Abdullah, 28, from Mays Landing, for distributing a significant quantity of methamphetamine. Abdullah pled guilty…
Ocean County Drug Dealer Heading to Prison After Four Day Trial
TRENTON, NJ – Today in Trenton federal court, U.S. District Judge Michael A. Shipp sentenced Dyshawn Moss, 42, of Manchester, New Jersey, to 20 years in prison. Moss was convicted on October…
Ocean County Felon Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking, Firearm Possession, and Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking
TRENTON, N.J. – An Ocean County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 240 months in prison for his conviction on drug and weapon charges, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Dyshawn…
Coastal Flooding Closes Roads Along the Bayfront in Ocean County
SEASIDE PARK, NJ — The Ocean County barrier island, stretching from Seaside Park to Bayhead, faced significant coastal flooding following this weekend’s passing storms and high tides. High tides pushed water over…
Health Officials Warn of Bacterial Disease Spreading in Lakewood, Ocean County
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Northern Ocean County faces a health challenge with a rising number of shigella cases, a bacterium found in the intestinal tract of infected individuals and shed through feces. According…
Gas Prices Dip Under $3 in Ocean County Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Several gas stations at the Jersey Shore on Friday reported regular gasoline prices under $3.00 for the first time since 2021. In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, gasoline…