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Asbury Park man indicted in murder of Brick man
TOMS RIVER — Eric Manzanares, 24, of Asbury Park, has been indicted by a grand jury sitting in Ocean County on the charges of murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and possession of a high capacity ammunition magazine and two counts of being a certain person not to possess a weapon.
10 most expensive homes sold in Middlesex County, Aug. 19-25
A house in Plainsboro that sold for $1.7 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Middlesex County in the past week. In total, 230 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $576,845. The average price per square foot was $338.
Hamilton Man, 18, Arrested for Online Child Exploitation
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - A Hamilton Township man has been arrested and charged following an investigation into online child exploitation, Acting Mercer County Prosecutor Theresa L. Hilton announced on Friday. According to a statement, Gerald Keener, 18, an employee with the Hamilton Township YMCA, is charged with one count of second-degree distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), one count of second-degree possession with the intent to distribute CSAM and one count of third-degree possession of CSAM. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The prosecutor’s office has requested that Keener be held pending trial. An investigation...
Federal Inmate Takes Life at Hudson County Correctional Facility
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - A federal inmate being held at the Hudson County Correctional Center in Kearny committed suicide earlier this week, officials confirmed to TAPinto. Despite being on a suicide watch, the prisoner, a source who asked not to be identified said, hung himself with bedsheets in his jail cell.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The 27-year-old inmate was found during a routine security check, officials said, adding that despite receiving immediate medical attention he was pronounced dead a short time later. Both the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office and the U.S. Department of Justice are investigating the incident. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Nearly 150 counts of animal cruelty for Brick, NJ man
An Ocean County man has been indicted on 149 counts of animal cruelty. Jeffrey Finlay, 56, of Brick, was indicted on Wednesday in connection with the removal of cats and dogs from his home over a year ago, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office. According to authorities, Finlay called...
State-of-the-art smart basketball hoop comes to Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan's East Village
Revolutionary new technology promises to change the way future generations of basketball players train and play the game.It's a smart basketball hoop called The Huupe, and it offers features to help players hone their game: everything from precision shot tracking to interactive training.The technology has been garnering the attention of celebrities and NBA players.And now it's available to New Yorkers for free at one of the city's most popular parks.NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue, Huupe founders Paul Anton and Lyth Saeed, and community members came together Thursday to cut the ribbon on the city's new Huupe in Tompkins Square Park.The...
Unexpected scoring binge & shutout for Jackson Liberty in season-opening win
There have been some ugly nights during Jim Sharples’ 11-year tenure as head coach at Jackson Liberty. Thursday night’s 34-0, season-opening victory over Hamilton West, however, was a thing of beauty. “Guys, we don’t score 34 points very often,” Sharples told a beaming post-game huddle. The...
Jackson Day 2024 to Feature Food, Fun, and Fireworks at John Johnson Memorial Park
JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township is set to celebrate its annual Jackson Day on Sunday, September 15, at Johnson Memorial Park. Organized by the Jackson Recreation Department, this year’s event…
Gymnasts to watch, 2024: Top beam performers
Julianna During, Jackson Memorial, Jr. Jackson Memorial emerged as one of the top teams in the state last season and it was because of its well-rounded depth. During stepped up as a sophomore and improved as the year went on. She was a strong all-around competitor but put up her best scores on beam. During logged a nine or better during each meet in the regular season. She qualified for the individual championships on beam and finished tied for third in the state with a score of 9.525.
Suspected Drunk Motorcyclist Injured in Manchester Accident [PHOTOS]
Drunk driving appears to be the cause of an accident which left a motorcyclist injured, police say. At approximately 03:25 am this morning, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Wranglebrook Road and Canton Drive, in the Whiting section of the Township, for the report of a motorcyclist down with injuries. Upon arrival, officers located a damaged Harley Davidson motorcycle lying on its side in the intersection and a male occupant laying a few feet away with injuries.
Cops: Mom & kids start big brawl at NJ movie theater
🚨 Mom and kids started big brawl at movie theater, police say. An Atlantic City woman and three juveniles started a brawl at a movie theater in Hamilton, Atlantic County, police say. Township of Hamilton Police got a call before 9 p.m. on Tuesday about a large fight at...
Paralympics Record-Breaking Swimmer Reveals 'Bullying' by Fellow Athletes
On Thursday, USA swimmer Christie Raleigh Crossley won her first-ever Paralympics medal at the 2024 Paris Games, coming in second in the 50-meter freestyle S10 final. On her way there, the 37-year-old from Toms River, New Jersey broke the world record in the first heat of the 50-meter ...
Woman struck by police vehicle on beach in Wildwood, New Jersey, witnesses say
A woman is hospitalized after she was struck by a police vehicle that was driving on the beach in Wildwood, New Jersey, according to witnesses.The woman was lying on the beach when she was hit.People on the beach at Rio Grande Ave in Wildwood on Wednesday heard the commotion around 3:30 p.m."Everybody was gathering around screaming, yelling at the person in the truck, 'Stop! There's somebody under your truck! You hit somebody!'" said Rose Simone of Chalfont, Pa.Emergency responders were called to the beach for a report of a person struck by a vehicle.No details have been released by police...
Farmer’s Almanac Says Another Mild Winter for New Jersey
PRO TIP: Save some dough and don't buy that snowblower you've had your eyes on. Farmer's Almanac predicts mild winter for New Jersey. The 2025 edition of the Farmer's Almanac is out and it's calling for a "calmer gentler winter" across the country. Here in New Jersey - as well...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 8/30
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. 14 - 20 mph (Gust 25 mph) 12 - 17 knots (Gust 22 knots) FRI: E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds. Scattered showers.
Retail Giant With Locations in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania Planning Massive Layoffs and Store Closures
More layoffs and more stores closing. The latest store planning to announce closings and layoffs is a big one. It's one of the country's most popular retail clothing stores, and it has stores right here in New Jersey. Macy's plans to lay off over 2,000 employees and close five stores.
Operating company takes control of Monmouth Park with massive development set to break ground
Twelve years after Red Bank attorney Dennis Drazin and his family formed Darby Development LLC to operate Monmouth Park for the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association in the wake of New Jersey’s decision to privatize its racetracks, Darby has assumed full control of the historic Oceanport racetrack. On Thursday it was announced that the NJTHA and the New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority have agreed to transfer Monmouth Park's new 85-year lease from the NJTHA to Darby,...
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