Jack Ciattarelli’s Opposition to Mikie Sherrill’s Forced LGBTQ School Curriculum Plan Sparks Outrage Among New Jersey Gay Rights Activists
Trenton, NJ – The battle for New Jersey’s governor’s office erupted this week after Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill declared she would push LGBTQ curriculum in state schools without allowing parents to opt…
Fires Sparked After Truck Snapps Utility Pole in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – You might have experienced some internet problems Thursday morning in Toms River. That’s because a track clipped low hanging Verizon fiber-optic lines, causing a utility pole to snap,…
15-Year-Old Reported Missing in Middle River
BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department has issued an alert for a missing male teenager. According to police, 15-year-old Jahmell George Henry Moore (5’9 175lbs) was last seen in the…
Ducklings Rescued from Toms River Sewer Drain
TOMS RIVER, NJ – At Tuesday’s Toms River Township Council meeting, Mayor Maurice Hill was excited to announce the rescue of three baby ducks who fell into a storm drain the township…
Toms River to Pay $244,000 to Fix Eroded Beach as Residents Criticize ‘Private’ Beach Owners
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Toms River Township officials approved a $244,000 contract with Vulcan Construction Group of Burlington County to replenish beach sand lost during the early may nor’easter, residents took…
“Operation River Fork” Defendant Sentenced for Trafficking Crack Cocaine
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Woonsocket man was sentenced today to two years in federal prison for participating in the distribution of crack cocaine, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. Bradley Dewalt,…
Allentown Cops Jump into Lehigh River to Save Man in Distress
ALLENTOWN, PA – Allentown Police Officer Andrew Gehringer and Kayla Balatgek on Thursday jumped into the Lehigh River to rescue an adult male who had fallen in and was in distress. The…
Is it time Again for Ortley Beach to Secede From Toms River and Join Lavallette?
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – The towns of Ortley Beach and Lavallette have more to do with each other than they do with the large growing city of Toms River, just across the…
Toms River Farmer’s Market Moving as Town Prepares for Construction of 10-Story Twin Towers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Farmer’s Market will have a new home starting in 2022. The event used to be held at the parking lot that will soon become a…
43 Arrested as Part of a Combined Law Enforcement Operation “River Run” in West Tennessee
Memphis, TN – United States Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., and United States Marshal Tyreece Miller today announced Operation “River Run,” a joint federal, state, and local law enforcement initiative that…
Machete-Wielding Man in Toms River Subdued by Responding Officer on Route 37
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police department on Monday said an off-duty Seaside Heights officer subdued a knife-wielding man on Route 37 near Brookside Drive. According to police, on Monday,…
Florida Man Pleads Guilty in Toms River Based Healthcare Fraud and Kickback Scam
NEWARK, N.J. – Two Toms River men pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and are awaiting trial. Now, their Florida co-conspirator has confessed to being part of the scam that…
Officials Say Sinkhole Swallowed Teen Who Died at Toms River Beach Caused by Unstable Sand
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials on Wednesday cited unstable sand and sinkholes along the Jersey Shore might have contributed to the death of a teenager killed this week in the…
White River Man Sentenced for Arson
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a White River, South Dakota, man convicted of Arson was sentenced on May 16, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.…
Teen Killed Afer Being Trapped in Hole Dug at Toms River Beach
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A teenager from Maine died on Tuesday at the Jersey Shore as he and his sister became trapped after a hole they were digging on the beach in…
Harrisburg Police Charge Megan’s Law Offender who Jumped into River to Escape Police
HARRISBURG, PA – On Saturday May 14th 2022, at about 12:15am, the Harrisburg Police attempted to make contact with Norman Senior in the area of North Front and Verbeke Streets. Senior, who…
Three Men Jailed and Fined for Illegally Wading into the Brooks River
ANCHORAGE – Three men have been sentenced to a term of imprisonment and ordered to pay a total of $9,000 for illegally leaving the Brooks Falls viewing platform and entering a closed…
Blaszka Hurls Toms River South to Ocean County Championship with No-Hitter
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River High School South came out on top of a 1-0 pitchers’ duel against Southern Regional to win the 2022 Ocean County Tournament. Led by a no-hitter…
South River Police Report Motor Vehicle Burglary and “Cat” Thieves
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Police Department has reported the following incidents that occurred in April. The information from those crimes was released publicly on May 13th. “Our weekly police…
Army Corps of Engineers Won’t Bail Out Toms River After Nor’easter Eroded Ortley Beach
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River taxpayers will have to foot the bill to replenish tons of sand washed out to sea during last weekend’s nor’easter that eroded the beach at Ortley…
Toms River Police Report Attempted Break-In in Exclusive Million Dollar Neighborhood
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Thieves targeted one of Toms River’s more exclusive neighborhoods where the entry-level price of a home is well over $1 million. This comes as thieves have been targeted…