March 18, 2022 OCEAN GATE, NJ (OCEAN)–Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on March 18, 2022, Paul Kennedy, 66, of Ocean Gate, was charged with Official Misconduct in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:30-2a, and Theft in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3a. Kennedy serves as the Mayor of Ocean Gate. These charges are the result of…
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February 17, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Around 8:30 p.m. Trenton Police, Trenton Fire, TEMS and Capital Health Paramedics responded to the area of Walnut and Chambers for a male shot. Upon arrival it was found that the male was shot in the thigh and was transported to Captial Health Regional Medical Center for treatment. No further…
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August 19, 2021 Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on August 19, 2021, Donald Rutter, 52, of Tuckerton, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on charges of Attempted Murder in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:5-1a(1) and N.J.S.A. 2C:11-3a(1), Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose in violation of N.J.S.A.…
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A 15-year-old from Allentown High School and a 17-year-old from Freehold Regional High School District were pronounced deceased. April 20, 2022 FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ (MONMOUTH)–A single-car crash has claimed the life of two passengers in Freehold Township Tuesday evening, announced Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey. On Tuesday April 19, 2022, at approximately 10:38 p.m.,…
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January 30, 2022 HILLSIDE, NJ (UNION)–A man was arrested Friday morning at his Trenton home after being criminally charged with running over and killing his girlfriend in Hillside in December, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Hillside Police Chief Vincent Ricciardi jointly announced Sunday. Daaim J. Boykins, 40, is charged with first-degree murder and…
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July 27, 2022 LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Police reported that at approximately 11:52 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, the Lawrence Township Police Department responded to a one car motor vehicle crash on Princeton Pike in the area of Fackler Rd. Lawrence Township resident Armando Rosario 3rd (18 years old) was the single occupant of the…
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November 10, 2023 — UPDATE LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Trooper Troy McNair from the New Jersey State Police Office of Public Information told Midjersey.news that Troopers responded to a motor vehicle crash on November 8, at 6:06 p.m. on Interstate 295 south, milepost 66.8, Lawrence Twp., Mercer County. Based on a preliminary investigation a BMW SUV…
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State of New Jersey Has Among the Highest Building Code Standards in the Nation July 8, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Today, Governor Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Oliver reminded the public that the Division of Codes and Standards in the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) is at the forefront of enforcing building codes, in partnership…
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Accident Closes Roadway for Over 24-Hours for Utility Repairs February 9, 2022 UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ (MONMOUTH)–Around 7:49 p.m. the Hope Fire Company of Allentown and Allentown EMS – Capital Health were dispatched to County Road 524 also known as New Canton -Stone Tavern Road for a vehicle into a utility pole. While responding firefighters were…
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April 6, 2022 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–Around 4:40 p.m. several 9-1-1 calls were received reporting a shed fire in the 2000 Block of Bay Boulevard in Ortley Beach section of Toms River. Firefighters found a well involved shed fire with exposure, with fire extending to a three-story home. Firefighters pulled two hand lines and extinguished…
