One airlifted after crash involving three vehicles
Manchester Twp. NJ – On Monday, November 1, 2021, at approximately 2:49 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of …
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Toms River Democrats, blue wave seeking to take over Republican stronghold of Toms River on Tuesday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Democrats are hoping that on Tuesday, the party of Joe Biden and Phil Murphy can take control of …
Two elementary schools, new high school seeking approval to be built in Jackson Township
JACKSON, NJ – An applicant, Lees Village, LLC has submitted an application to the Jackson Township seeking to get approval from the township planning board …
Checkmate Wins! Multiple drug dealers arrested in statewide sting, only to be immediately released because of New Jersey bail reform
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Operation Checkmate wins. The successful operation conducted by multiple state agencies identified and arrested multiple New Jersey drug lords. The Ocean …
Phil Murphy offers Toms River schools pre-election peace pipe in form of $7.6 million stabilization aid
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With just six days left before the Tuesday general election between New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and his opponent Jack Ciattarelli, …
Fallen Jackson Fire Chief, 89, to be remembered at memorial service on Friday
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Via JPD) – On October 23, 2021, Honorary Chief Nicholas A. Prioli of the Jackson Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 and Jackson …
Woman found dead on hiking trail died of natural causes, coroner says
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Ocean Township Police Chief Michael Rogalski announced that on October 25, 2021, the Ocean County Medical Examiner’s Office …
Manchester drug dealers, manufacturers plead guilty, facing up to 8 years in prison
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Illicit drug manufacturers Jose Quintero-DeJesus, 37, of Brick Township, and Victor Mendoza-Gutierrez, 26, of Manchester, pled guilty to Maintaining a Controlled …
BlueClaws hosting Nightmare Before Christmas at First Energy Park Friday night
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Halloween weekend starts early with the BlueClaws, with the team hosting a Nightmare Before Christmas movie night at the ballpark on Friday, October 29th. …
Jackson trailer park Halloween or KKK ghost? You decide
There’s another internet mystery to solve. Forget whether or not the dress is blue or gold. Don’t worry if they’re saying Laurel or Yanny. Is …
Hundreds of New Jersey hospital workers fired for being unvaccinated
Two of New Jersey’s largest hospitals and healthcare providers have announced the firing of hundreds of employees over their vaccination status. New Jersey healthcare workers, …
Don’t be an easy victim. Lacey police warning resident to lock their car doors at night
LACEY TWP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department and Chief Michael DiBella are advising residents to lock their car doors at night as an …
Get rid of your unused prescriptions in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Do you have old prescription medication sitting in your medicine cabinet? Getting rid of these prescriptions is often the first step …
Jack Ciattarelli vows to fight against anti-Semitism in visit to Ocean County
Toms River, NJ – New Jersey GOP candidate for Governor Jack Ciattarelli today visit Toms River as the shadow of the Project Veritas leaked video …
Lakewood historical museum now open in Pine Park
Dr. Stan Liptzin, president of the Lakewood Historical Society, announced that the Sheldon Wolpin Lakewood Historical Museum, 500 Country Club Drive (off County Line Road) …
Teen sisters reported missing after getting keys to family car
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A pair of Brick Township sisters are missing after leaving their house early Monday morning in the family car. “As of …
Convicted Toms River sex offender arrested after crash with body armor, rifle, hollow point bullets
MANTOLOKING, NJ – A Toms River man who is a registered sex offender crashed his vehicle in Mantoloking early Sunday morning and police found a …
Jack Ciattarelli slammed for campaigning without permission at America’s largest Orthodox Jewish Yeshiva
LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey GOP candidate Jack Ciattarelli was condemned this week for bringing his political campaign to a private religious institution in Lakewood …
Radical? Toms River Democrat slams opponent over political campaign mailers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrat Terrance Turnbach is running for re-election to the township’s municipal council, but now, he’s upset because his opponent …
Pot dealer charged after neighbors fed up with traffic at his home based marijuana shop
BAYVILLE, NJ – On October 20th, 2021 Berkeley Detectives assisted by Berkeley Patrol executed 3 court authorized narcotics search warrants in multiple jurisdictions in Ocean …
Iconic Frankie’s Bar and Grill in Point Pleasant Closed After Sale to New Owners
POINT PLEASANT, NJ – Frankie’s Bar and Grill, a privately owned and operated restaurant has been sold to restaurant management group Chefs International. The iconic …
Toms River Dentist moving to newly constructed office building on Route 37
By the end of June, Rotem Dental Care will be moving into a newly designed building at 180 Route 37 West, Toms River, more than doubling …
Bee Gees Gold Walks their Walk Saturday night at the Strand Theater
The Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, is featuring two shows this weekend. First enjoy well-known comics Friday night, October 22, 2021. Saturday night, October …
Drug dealer charged for overdose death of Manchester customer
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Manchester Township Police Chief Robert Dolan announced that on October 15, 2021, Dandre Tubbs, …
One shot, suspect in custody after shooting at Ocean Reef Resort
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – One person is in custody after an investigation into a shooting at the Ocean Reef Resort at 7100 North Ocean Blvd. …
Manahawkin spearfisherman lands record breaking sheepshead
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – Russ Griffin of Manahawkin made his way onto the state spearfishing record fish list by landing a new state record Sheepshead on …
73-year-old Motorcylist killed in Manchester crash
Manchester Township NJ – On Thursday, October 14, 2021, at approximately 09:13 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of …
Body found in Ocean off the coast of Island Beach State Park
ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ – The United States Coast Guard reported that a boater discovered a dead body floating in the Atlantic Ocean off …
Illegal Alien Felons charged for illegal gun trafficking in Ocean and Monmouth Counties
TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey man and a Florida man were charged today with conspiring to illegally sell firearms, including multiple handguns and a …
Jackson, Newark School Districts recognized for exemplary school lunch program
JACKSON, NJ – National School Lunch Week is this week, Oct. 11-15, and New Jersey has more than 800 schools that participate in the National …
Toms River pair with heroin, needles, nabbed by police while robbing cars in Brick
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A pair of small-time criminals were caught red-handed by police in Brick Township. After receiving a call of suspicious males entering …
Finally! New Jersey is not last in something as the state is ranked safest in America
A new report by Safewise claims New Jersey is the safest state in the country. Here at Shore News Network, which covers crime news from …
Where to get vaccinated in Ocean County, a complete list of upcoming vaccination clinics
The Ocean County Health Department will be administering free COVID-19 vaccinations at the following locations this fall. Please check with the Ocean County Health Department …
Toms River Halloween parade is back on after 2020 COVID-19 cancellation
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The only thing scarier than election season in Toms River is the town’s annual Halloween parade. In 2020, the parade was …
Toms River residents warned about deer mating season and roadway hazards
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The mating season for white-tailed deer has begun and that brings an extra level of caution for drivers in Toms River …
Emotionally disturbed man armed with bat, knives taken into custody after Toms River standoff
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police say a man armed with multiple weapons was successfully apprehended after a stand off with police. On Tuesday, …
NJEA endorses Phil Murphy, Toms River pay-to-play Republican Assemblyman for state assembly
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The NJEA, New Jersey’s largest teachers union today drop mail pieces across Toms River and Brick Township endorsing Phil Murphy for …
Bomb threat forces evacuation of Toms River High School South
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On Tuesday, police and sheriff’s officers were dispatched to Toms River High School South after a reported bomb threat was reported. …
Woman carjacked at Wawa next-door from police headquarters
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Sunday, October 10, 2021, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Officers Michael Hyle and Scott Keefe responded to the area of Lacey …
Joe Pesci gets $6.5 million for Lavallette shore mansion
LAVALLETTE, NJ – Actor Joe Pesci is the latest high-profile person to ditch his assets in New Jersey, selling his Barnegat Bay waterfront mansion for …
Jersey Shore BBQ is closing the doors at its original Belmar location
BELMAR, NJ – The owners of Jersey Shore BBQ, Dana and Doug Walsh have announced that they are closing their Belmar restaurant after ten years …
Community mourns passing of John Cataldo, owner of Johnny G’s Pizza
TOMS RIVER, NJ – John Cataldo, owner of the popular Toms River pizzeria and restaurant Johnny G’s has passed away. Cataldo was also an honorary …
75-foot fishing boat runs ashore in Seaside Park
SEASIDE PARK, NJ (OCSN) – Another boat has washed up on the beaches of Seaside Park. Last week, police and firefighters rescued a sailboat crew …
Miss Liberty reports iconic poster plastered car stolen in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Sondra Fortunato. You may recognize her from her car that she drives around town fully loaded with flyers, pictures and random …
Man charged for multiple incidents of trespassing at Lacey Mall
BAYVILLE, NJ – A man has been charged after multiple incidents at the Lacey Mall. On Sunday, October 3. 3021, at 9:27 a.m., Officers Michael …
Woman charged with DUI after hit and run crash in Bayville
BAYVILLE, NJ – On Saturday, October 2, 2021, at 11:40 p.m., Officers Michael Hyle and Scott Keefe responded to the intersection of Route 9 and …
Woman charged for stealing money from tip jar at Ralph’s Italian Ice
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, September 30, 2021, at 6:41 p.m., Officer Michael Hyle responded to Ralph’s Italian Ice for a theft report. The …
Walmart employee charged for stealing cash from register over several days
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, September 30, 2021, at 3:01 p.m., Officer Michael Baldasari responded to Walmart, 580 Route 9 N, to meet with …
The Jackson Diner has reopened almost as if it had never closed
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Within the mega-strip mall that is Jackson Crossing was a small 1950s themed diner that Jackson residents of all ages loved, …
Teen caught with gun in backpack at Jackson high school football game
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson police received a report of a teen with a gun at a Jackson Liberty High School Football Game. Police did not …