Another day, another ATM robbery in Toms River
Police said a 19-year-old woman was using the ATM machine at the Wells Fargo bank on Hooper Avenue when she was approached by a man wearing a white ski mask and a hooded sweatshirt. Police say this...
View ArticleTrio, including cop, indicted in connection to fatal shooting
Three men, including a police officer, have been indicted by Ocean County Grad Jury in connection to the April killing of a Jackson Township man TOMS RIVER - Three men were indicted by an Ocean County...
View ArticlePregnant woman involved in head-on crash in Beachwood
The cause of the crash, which occurred at around 6:47 p.m., is still under investigation, but the two cars did collide head-on, Beachwood police Sgt. Frank Melillo said. BEACHWOOD — Police are...
View ArticleN.J. Holocaust survivor joins Obama in lighting Hanukkah menorah
A Holocaust survivor from Jackson and his granddaughter lit the menorah at the White House Hanukkah party, WASHINGTON -- A Jackson resident who survived the Holocaust shared the spotlight with...
View ArticleBungling burglar who butt-dialed 911 before crimes gets 10-year sentence
Defendant is a career criminal with a string of burglaries and aggravated assaults on his record. BRANCHBURG -- A bungling burglar who inadvertently dialed 911 and described his break-in plans to...
View ArticleFlock alleges priest used donations to pay for sex master, N.J. house, report...
The lawsuit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court alleges Rev. Peter Miqueli took at least $1 million to pay for his salacious endeavors since 2003. Bronx parishioners are claiming a Catholic priest stole...
View ArticleWATCH: Crazy Christmas Light Show rocks N.J. neighborhood (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
The extreme annual Christmas Light Show returned to Woolley Road in Wall Township for its tenth year. Watch video WALL TOWNSHIP - What do you get when you mix a Christmas carol with a heavy metal...
View ArticlePair charged with armed robbery during marijuana deal
Two men were charged with robbing a pair of Atlantic Highlands residents who were allegedly attempting to purchase marijuana from them. FREEHOLD - Two men were charged with robbing a pair of Atlantic...
View ArticleOff-duty N.J. trooper delivers baby on Garden State Parkway
An off-duty New Jersey State Police sergeant, who was heading home from work, delivered a healthy baby girl along the Garden State Parkway Friday, authorities said. An off-duty New Jersey State Police...
View Article3 women, dog hurt in serious Jackson crash, police say
Three women and a dog were injured in a serious crash on East Veterans Highway in the township Saturday morning, police said. Police were investigating a serious crash in Jackson Dec. 12, 2015 (File...
View ArticleSection of Route 9 closed after pedestrian accident, DOT says
A section of Route 9 in the township was closed late Saturday as police investigated a serious accident involving a pedestrian, authorities said. A section of Route 9 was closed in Berkeley Township...
View ArticleColorful costumes, warm weather highlight Asbury Park SantaCon (PHOTOS)
Flocks of Santas, elves, reindeer and other colorful holiday characters descended on Asbury Park on Saturday for the city's annual SantaCon event. Watch video ASBURY PARK - The holiday spirit was...
View ArticleShe's back! Mary Lee surfaces off Jersey Shore coast
The beloved Mary Lee, a great white shark that is an Internet sensation, surfaced at 7 a.m. about 40 miles off the coast of Atlantic City. Mary Lee, New Jersey's favorite great white shark, returned...
View ArticlePizza delivery man who was counting cash kills pedestrian, authorities say
Alexander Aguilar, 22, of Bayville, was returning from a delivery at around 9 p.m. when he hit two people in the southbound lane on Route 9, authorities said. Alexander Aguilar, 22, of Bayville, was...
View ArticleN.J. woman, 80, killed in 2-car crash, report says
Nancy Rizzolo, of Wenonah, was traveling with Guy Rizzolo, 58, also of Wenonah, when the head-on accident along Route 70 occurred. PEMBERTON TWP. -- An 80-year-old Gloucester County woman was killed...
View ArticlePriest resigns after claims he bought Brick home, sex with church money: report
The Rev. Peter Miqueli's resignation comes just two days after a scathing lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Court of New York on behalf of a group of Bronx parishioners. The scathing lawsuit was filed...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 14, 2015
One unspayed female cat and her unaltered offspring can produce 420,000 cats in seven years. Some notes on homeless animals in New Jersey: * According to the State of New Jersey Office of Animal...
View ArticleAfter 35 years in law enforcement, Harvey Cedars chief set to retire
Chief Tom Preiser is retiring on March 1 after 35 years in law enforcement, seven of which he's served as chief. Harvey Cedars police chief Tom Preiser is retiring after 35 years in law enforcement....
View ArticleWelcome to Herointown, New Jersey's fourth largest city
New Jersey is home to at least 128,000 active heroin users, struggling in silence all around you. The scourge of New Jersey's heroin crisis is closer than you know. Today, NJ Advance Media is...
View ArticleOcean County motorcyclist hospitalized after Route 9 crash
A 21-year-old Ocean Gate man was flown to a Monmouth County hospital Monday after crashing his motorcycle into a Mercedes-Benz. STAFFORD TOWNSHIP - A 21-year-old Ocean Gate man was flown to a Monmouth...
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