Toms River man admits to arson and smashing a car windowToms River man admits to arson and smashing a car windowAn Ocean County man is facing three years in prison after he confessed to setting a Brick house on fire.Danny DeCrescenzoDanny DeCrescenzo
Colombian man’s accused NJ shoplifting spree ends with ICE arrestColombian man’s accused NJ shoplifting spree ends with ICE arrestLudwin Quintero-Rojas was arrested in Newark by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials. He had been arrested in NJ four times for shoplifting. Erin VogtErin Vogt
More fires burn across NJ as dangerously dry weather returnsMore fires burn across NJ as dangerously dry weather returnsThe Jones Road Wildfire is 65% contained, but concerns linger. How will New Jersey handle the ongoing fire threat as conditions remain dry?Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
Creepy NJ man brought candy to meet young girls for sex, cops sayCreepy NJ man brought candy to meet young girls for sex, cops sayAn Ocean County man is accused of trying to meet young girls for sex at a hotel this past weekend.Rick RickmanRick Rickman
'Curious' NJ zoo lion dies of cancer at his sister's side'Curious' NJ zoo lion dies of cancer at his sister's sideFor the second time in less than a year, a popular animal refuge in Forked River is mourning the loss of an African lion.Rick RickmanRick Rickman
Mystery substation trip knocks out power for thousands Mystery substation trip knocks out power for thousands A trip at a JCP&L substation was to blame for a power outage of over 5,000 customers on Monday, utility officials said. Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
NJ woman admits hallucinogenic drug operation involved childNJ woman admits hallucinogenic drug operation involved childMargaret Whalen had a home crop of hallucinogenic mushrooms in jars at the time of her June arrest in Ocean County.Erin VogtErin Vogt
Lacey football player wins $145K in school fat-shaming lawsuitLacey football player wins $145K in school fat-shaming lawsuitA clinically obese Lacey, NJ high school football player has won a $145,000 settlement in a lawsuit accusing his coach of fat-shaming him.Rick RickmanRick Rickman
NJ zoo mourns death of friendly lion 'Simba'NJ zoo mourns death of friendly lion 'Simba'Simba, an African lion who stayed with Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Forked River for 10 years, has died.Rick RickmanRick Rickman
Ocean County Town Made the Tops List for Outdoor Fun in NJOcean County Town Made the Tops List for Outdoor Fun in NJWe have so many outdoor, fun places in Ocean County and the Jersey Shore.Sue MollSue Moll