WWII hero Bud Lomell to be honored as Toms River VA clinic gets new name
The U.S. Senate has passed legislation to rename the Toms River Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in honor of one of the most decorated and pivotal …
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No charges filed after Monroe Township investigates animal cruelty report
The Monroe Township Police Department announced that no criminal charges will be filed following an investigation into an animal cruelty allegation recently reported by a …
Ocean County man jailed for assault
Another Ocean County resident has found himself on the wrong side of the law this week. Jaime Andres Rodriguez Flores was booked into jail on …
Mikie Sherrill voted against Laken Riley Act now eyes New Jersey governorship amid sanctuary state clash
An illegal criminal alien from Mexico who was arrested three times and released is now in ICE custody after he killed a Lakewood mother and …
U.S. Attorney Blames Phil Murphy for DWI Death of New Jersey Mother and Daughter At Hands of Illegal Alien with Long Rap Sheet
A Mexican national living illegally in the United States is facing vehicular homicide charges after a head-on crash in Lakewood, New Jersey, that killed a …
Movie in the Park tonight in Toms River features Finding Nemo
Toms River’s Neighborhood Movie Night in the Park series continues Monday, August 4, with a family-friendly outdoor showing of Finding Nemo at Silverton Park. Hosted …
Department of Justice Investigating Voter Fraud in New Jersey Ahead of 2026 Midterms Using Power of Biden Executive Order
The Department of Justice wants to see New Jersey’s voter registration database to make sure election fraud is being kept in check ahead of next …
Domestic assault lands Marvin Mendez Ramirez in Ocean County Jail
A man is sitting in the Ocean County jail today following a domestic incident that led to serious assault charges. Marvin Mendez Ramirez was booked …
Crash probe snarls I-287 traffic as tire debris clogs Turnpike lanes in NJ morning rush
New Jersey commuters faced delays on key roadways Monday morning, with a crash investigation on I-287 and tire debris slowing traffic on the New Jersey …
Mikie Sherrill wants to keep Phil Murphy’s 2035 New Jersey gas car ban despite bipartisan House rejection
Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill voted to support Governor Phil Murphy’s 2035 ban on new gasoline-powered vehicles, aligning herself with a controversial emissions plan that was condemned …
Ocean County man Arturo Pazmartinez charged with domestic violence and strangulation
An Ocean County man is behind bars this week following serious domestic violence charges that have landed him in the Ocean County jail on Sunday. …
Oh, Canada, we can’t breathe down here—put out your fires already
New Jersey has had enough. For the second summer in a row, Canadian wildfires are fouling up our skies, tanking air quality across the Northeast …
A picture perfect week with warm, sunny, and dry weather on tap for New Jersey
New Jersey residents are in for a stretch of stable and mild summer weather, with mostly sunny skies and comfortable temperatures forecast across the state …
Lakewood father charged after toddler found locked in hot car outside police station
A Lakewood man is facing criminal charges after allegedly leaving his two-year-old son locked alone in a parked car for nearly 25 minutes outside the …
FBI Director Says Trove of Russia Hoax Docs Found in Agency’s Burn Room
FBI Director Kash Patel claimed in a public statement that the bureau uncovered and declassified a trove of documents tied to the Russia investigation—some of …
Man and woman found shot dead in New Jersey home in suspected double homicide
Two people were found dead with apparent gunshot wounds inside a Franklin Township residence Saturday afternoon in what investigators are calling a targeted double homicide. …
Man killed in farming equipment accident at Cinnaminson property
A 77-year-old man died Sunday morning after suffering fatal injuries in a farming machinery accident at a Cinnaminson farm, according to local authorities. Emergency responders …
New Jersey man Jonathan Reyes-Contreras arrested in deadly Massachusetts shooting near parked car
A man from New Jersey was taken into custody Sunday in connection with a fatal shooting in Fitchburg that left one person dead outside a …
Fights erupt along Seaside Heights boardwalk as police make arrests Saturday night
Several fights broke out Saturday night along the Seaside Heights boardwalk, prompting a police response and at least two arrests as tensions escalated at the …
Virginia native Mikie Sherrill’s illegal stock trades in Congress made her a mult-millionaire, now she’s running for New Jersey governor
Mikie Sherrill, a Virginia native, has charted an impressive path to political prominence, but her financial success has drawn scrutiny as she campaigns for New …
Caught on Camera: Minke whale struck and killed in Barnegat Inlet throwing boater overboard
A 20-foot Minke whale was fatally struck by a vessel in Barnegat Bay on Saturday afternoon, leading to a coordinated response from marine agencies and …
Illegal Alien Drunk Driver with Long Criminal Rap Sheet Who Killed Lakewood Mother and Child Released from Ocean County Jail
An illegal alien charged in a fatal drunk driving crash that killed a woman and an 11-year-old girl in Lakewood is in the country illegally, …
Perfect weather finally arrives in New Jersey after weeks of rain, heat, and humidity
New Jersey is in for a rare and extended stretch of ideal summer weather, with sunshine, mild breezes, and low humidity dominating the forecast well …
Toms River invites residents to hit local beaches and pool during sunny weather stretch
With clear skies and warm temperatures expected throughout the week, Toms River Township is encouraging residents and visitors to take full advantage of its local …
Teen suffers critical injuries after rope swing fall at Hidden Lake in Manchester Township
A 16-year-old boy was critically injured Wednesday after falling from a rope swing at Hidden Lake in Manchester Township, prompting a massive emergency response complicated …
Watch: One Person Tossed Overboard After Minke Whale Struck in Barnegat Inlet
A 20-foot Minke whale was killed in Barnegat Bay on Saturday after being struck by a vessel, prompting a coordinated emergency response and plans for …
Earthquake rattles North Jersey and New York City with 3.0 magnitude tremor Saturday night
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook parts of northern New Jersey late Saturday night, with the epicenter located in Hasbrouck Heights, according to local and state …
Wall Township police arrest 13 in week packed with DWIs, robbery, and drug charges
Wall Township Police reported a busy week of arrests between July 21 and July 27, including a high-speed chase involving a stolen luxury SUV, several …
NJ warns car dealerships to delete personal data before reselling vehicles
New Jersey’s Division of Consumer Affairs has issued warnings to more than 3,000 car dealerships across the state, reminding them they must offer consumers the …
New Jersey man arrested after Facebook Marketplace Rolex theft and LSD seizure
A 21-year-old Spring Lake Heights man was arrested Monday following an investigation into a June theft of a Rolex watch during a Facebook Marketplace meetup …
Lawmakers blast Murphy admin over proposed gig worker reclassification rule
Three Republican lawmakers are voicing sharp opposition to a proposed rule change by the Murphy administration that could reclassify thousands of independent contractors as employees …
Trump fires Labor Commissioner Who Once Overestimated Job Report by 818,000
President Donald Trump on Friday removed Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Dr. Erika McEntarfer from her post, citing what he claims was politically motivated …
Tractor-trailer crash spills 1,000 pounds of hot dogs on highway, injuring four people
A tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 83 turned into a messy scene Tuesday morning when the vehicle split open and scattered thousands of frozen hot dogs …
Gary Busey Once Snorted Cocaine Off a Dog, Admits to Groping Women at New Jersey Horror Convention
Gary Busey, the 81-year-old actor known for wild antics and cult film roles, has pleaded guilty to criminal sexual contact after admitting he groped a …
Jersey Shore forecast calls for perfect beach weather all weekend
The Jersey Shore is set to enjoy a stretch of ideal weather this weekend, making it prime time for beachgoers, boardwalk fans, and late-summer travelers. …
Watch: A school of sharks attacked dolphin at the Jersey Shore just feet from beach
A group of beachgoers at Island Beach State Park were stunned Thursday as they witnessed a dolphin being attacked by a school of sharks just …
Road worker killed by drunk driver in Toms River
A 50-year-old road construction worker was fatally struck early Thursday morning in Toms River by a pickup truck driven by a man now charged with …
Fugitive shot by Newark police after 20-minute standoff and gunfire exchange
A man wanted for attempted murder was shot and wounded by police in Newark on Monday after a tense 20-minute standoff in which he allegedly …
Fugitive Oscar Vasquez Barraza Wanted for Rape in North Jersey
A 45-year-old Plainfield man has been charged in connection with a sexual assault that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 20, in …
Grand jury review to follow fatal police shooting in Berlin Township
A man was fatally shot Tuesday afternoon during a law enforcement encounter involving New Jersey State Police detectives assigned to a federal fugitive task force, …
Deadly Shark Attack Caught on Camera at New Jersey Beach
Dolphin killed in shallow water by pack of sharks near Jersey Shore beach Beachgoers at Island Beach State Park witnessed a deadly shark attack just …
Jerry Seinfeld to perform two stand-up shows in New Jersey on Halloween
NEWARK, N.J. — Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is set to return to the stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark on Halloween …
New Jersey prison guard found guilty of assaulting inmate at South Woods State Prison
BRIDGETON, N.J. — A Cumberland County jury on Thursday convicted a former senior corrections officer of assaulting an inmate at South Woods State Prison in …
Three rehabilitated seals released back into the wild by Marine Mammal Stranding Center
BRIGANTINE, N.J. — The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) released three rehabilitated seals back into the wild this week, including an entanglement survivor, bringing the …
Dog accidentally starts kitchen fire, Toms River fire bureau warns on pet safety
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A home security camera captured the moment a dog accidentally started a kitchen fire prompting the township’s Fire Prevention Bureau to …
The Edge in Jackson to close after five years of service, owners thank community
JACKSON, N.J. — The Edge, a prominent dining and gathering spot on North County Line Road, will be closing its doors after five years of …
Disguised State Police issue over 35 tickets in work zone sting on Route 219
SALAMANCA, N.Y. — New York State Police issued more than 35 tickets during an “Operation Hard Hat” detail on State Route 219, with over half …
Married CEO Andy Byron caught on big screen with HR chief during Coldplay concert as former staff slam ‘toxic’ culture
BOSTON — Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was caught on the jumbotron at a Coldplay concert in Boston alongside the company’s head of HR, drawing scrutiny …
Epstein-linked note allegedly featuring Trump signature sparks backlash and denials
WASHINGTON — A controversial report describing a bizarre, typewritten note allegedly styled as a fictional conversation between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein has triggered heated …
Booker clashes with Senate Republicans over judicial nominee in heated committee exchange
NEWARK, NJ— Sen. Cory Booker drew sharp criticism Thursday after a tense exchange during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing over the nomination of Emil Bove …