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Tire flies into windshield on Garden State Parkway
SOUTH TOMS RIVER, N.J. - A woman was seriously injured when a tire bounced across the Garden State Parkway and smashed into her windshield Thursday. It happened at 3:23 p.m. in South Toms River, Ocean County. What happened on the Garden State ParkwayAccording to police, 21-year-old Emily Newton was driving southbound in the left lane. Police say a spare tire came loose and flew off a vehicle driving in the northbound lanes. The wheel careened over the center concrete divider and hurtled into Newton's car, smashing into its windshield and roof. Newton suffered serious injuries and was rushed to the hospital. There's no word as yet as to which vehicle the spare time came from. The crash remains under investigation.
NJ nursing home workers charged with brutally beating patient
A pair of healthcare workers have been accused of attacking a patient, critically hurting him. Dhenmark Francisco, 28, of Toms River, and Jovi Esperanza, 31, of Beachwood, were each charged with aggravated assault in connection with an incident on Monday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. Berkeley police were called...
Fugitive captured after nearly 14 years on the run will remain jailed until trial
A man arrested earlier this month after being on the run for over 14 years following an alleged attempted killing in Ocean County will remain jailed until his trial, prosecutors said. Marciano Sanchez, 40, whose last known address was in Queens, New York, will be held in the Ocean County...
NJ teen’s rapist and murderer convicted, over 20 years later
A 52-year-old Ocean County man has been convicted of the kidnapping, rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl whose body was found in Sayreville more than 20 years ago. Bruce A. Cymanski, of Barnegat, was found guilty by a Middlesex County Jury for the 1999 murder of Nancy Noga, a Sayreville resident.
Police: NJ man dragged in Facebook Marketplace deal gone wrong
HOLMDEL — It’s a common practice to put an item for sale on Facebook Marketplace and hopefully get a bite. A Monmouth County man did just that and got more than he bargained for, according to Holmdel police. Police said that last month on Sept. 16, a resident...
A First Of It’s Kind Store Is Moving Into This Popular NJ Mall
Get ready to shop till you drop, because a new store is getting ready to open in one Monmouth County Mall. Malls are always looking for ways to reinvent themselves and stay up to date as more and more shopping is done online than in-store. I think the Freehold Raceway...
NJ woman desperate for nicotine steals cigs in armed robbery, cops say
BERKELEY — An Ocean County woman is charged with stealing cigarettes at knifepoint, prosecutors said. Jessica Napolitano, 37, of Brick Township, is charged with robbery, burglary, criminal mischief, and weapons offenses. According to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office, she was arrested for incidents at two convenience stores in Bayville...
Ex-attorney admits massive $1M theft from dozens of NJ clients
A 49-year-old real estate attorney has admitted to stealing more than $1 million from at least 60 clients, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago announced Wednesday. Steven H. Salami, of Hazlet, pleaded guilty in Monmouth County Superior Court to a charge of second-degree financial facilitation of criminal activity. Salami was disbarred...
2 Winning Lottery Tickets Were Sold IN Bayville, NJ
At the BP on Route 9, someone paid $3 for a crossword scratch-off and ended up winning $20,000, talk about a return on investment!. Patch reports that another winning lottery ticket was sold just down the road at a Quik Chek someone won just over $36,000 by playing a $2 lottery scratch-off.
Seaside Heights Planning Upgrades to Boardwalk Restroom Facilities
Seaside Heights is in the beginning stages of planning to upgrade its restroom facilities along the boardwalk, officials said this week. The emphasis will be on modernization and automation, according to officials. “We’re looking at reorganizing our bathrooms on the boardwalk,” said Mayor Anthony Vaz, responding to a question from a resident about the facilities […]
Check Out these Decorated Halloween Houses You Can’t Miss in New Jersey
Halloween is so close and the decorations are fantastic for Halloween. I never remember front lawns looking as impressive as they do now for Halloween. These yards throughout Ocean County are just incredible. The hours that families spend putting everything up is just amazing. Thank you all for sharing with us.
Prison for stealing $100K from NJ volunteer fire company
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — A 46-year-old borough man who admitted to stealing $100,000 from a volunteer fire company has been sentenced to five years in prison. Salvatore “Sal” Umek received his term on Friday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer confirmed, after pleading guilty to theft in Ocean County Superior Court in June.
Toms River North Football Shuts out Southern, Extends Winning Streak to 13 games
STAFFORD - The Southern Rams ran into a buzzsaw on Friday night. They fell to Toms River North 35-0. TRN may be the best team in New Jersey. They are definitely the best public team in the state.Southern has had a solid season, but it is not easy when you have Toms River North. Toms River has three high schools, and the best football players migrate to TR North and Toms River East and South have the leftovers.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThat makes it tough for Southern. The Rams fell to...
Wildfire Burning at Joint Base May Cause Drifting Smoke
JOINT BASE McGUIRE DIX LAKEHURST, NJ – Smoke may be seen or smelled in towns near the Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst because of a fire burning on the property. According to a post on social media by the Joint Base, a “wildland fire located within the confines of Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst (JB MDL) range area” was burning as of Friday evening. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThey noted that wildland crews were “implementing strategies to ensure the fire remains in place to reduce the risk of spread.” In addition, firefighters could be operating on nearby roadways to battle the blaze. Motorists are urged to observe warning and road closure signs that may be necessary because of limited visibility of the drifting smoke from the fire. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Local Couple Charged For Not Reporting $4.5 Million In Income
MANALAPAN – A local couple has been charged for stealing more then $750,000, for not reporting nearly $4.5 million in taxable income, officials said. Eli Levy and Lauren Levy, both 43-year-old residents of Manalapan, are each charged with single counts of second-degree Conspiracy, second-degree Medicaid Fraud, second-degree Tax Fraud, and third-degree False Statements Related to an Application for Medicaid Benefits, as well as five counts apiece of third-degree Failure to Pay Taxes and third-degree Filing of a Fraudulent Return.
Urgent need for nurses: NJ training high schoolers
TOMS RIVER — The nursing shortage in New Jersey and around the U.S. is intensifying and the need for nurses is more crucial than ever. Pre-nursing students outside Community Medical Center in Toms River (Jenna Rosenfeld , OCTVS Employment & Industry Development Coordinator) Pre-nursing students outside Community Medical Center...
Drivers in these NJ counties have a higher chance of hitting deer, AAA finds
💥 More car and deer crashes happen in NJ between October and December. 💥 Five NJ counties have had the most car and deer collisions, AAA reports. Driver versus deer. It’s an occurrence that happens way too often in New Jersey, especially as the days get shorter, and temperatures cool down.
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