News for Jackson, NJ. The township of Jackson is the 4th most populous municipality in Ocean County and the 28th most populous in New Jersey with more than 54,800 residents. The mayor in 2021 is Michael Reina. Jackson is home to Six Flags Great Adventure.
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Man killed after NJ off-duty cop hits him while crossing street
The 67-year-old man was crossing Whitesville Road.
Adventure Crossing, guard base clean up after NJ tornadoes
The new Adventure Crossing in Jackson and the New Jersey National Guard base in Sea Girt were heavily damaged by Saturday's tornadoes.
NJ tornado count up as power restored to most in Jackson, Howell
The National Weather Service has confirmed a total of 9 tornadoes Saturday including seven in New Jersey and one each in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Six Flags Great Adventure Closed After Storms Rip Through Jackson, NJ
The closure is temporary.
Tornado recovery, power restoration continues in Howell, Jackson
JC&PL expects to restore all its customers in hard hit Jackson and Howell by 11 p.m. Monday.
Confirmed tornado in Jackson, NJ destroys warehouse, dome, homes
A tornado was confirmed in Jackson on April 1, 2023 during a severe thunderstorm throughout the state that caused significant property damage.
Jackson, NJ officer steps up to help kid with cerebral palsy
Sergeant Mike Grochowski is this week's #BlueFriday honoree.
Six Flags Great Adventure's spring version of Fright Fest
If you love and wait all year for Six Flags Great Adventure's Fright Fest, you don't have to wait until October this year. You can get your scare on this spring!
Lakewood man accused of kidnapping girlfriend and their baby
Gerson Aguilar-Lara was arrested Thursday morning by Toms River police, after a Jackson woman called 911, hours earlier.
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor has cool, new stuff for kids
Families with young kids will be able to enjoy some new attractions, slides, and dining options at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor this summer.