NJ teacher gets 12 years after 25,000 texts with student
A Freehold teacher is heading to prison for twelve years after abusing a student she was supposed to protect and mentor.
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Jersey Shore, Your Fall Weekend Is Calling!
Fall is in full swing at the Jersey Shore! Here are six fun events happening around Ocean and Monmouth Counties this weekend, October 10-11, 2026.
Belford ferry hit pier and kept going. Officials weren't told
A morning commute turned rough when the Molly Pitcher collided with the pier at Belford Terminal, leaving passengers shaken and local officials upset.
Nor’easter is over, but this bridge is keeping boats trapped
The Route 71 Bridge closure traps fishing boats and whale watch vessels as saltwater damage forces an indefinite shutdown in lower Monmouth County.
Months after penalties began, NJ is adding REAL ID appointments
New Jersey just added three more spots to get your REAL ID, and the state has already handed out more than 350,000 since April.
Five NJ counties are getting new centers for mental health crises
NJ Human Services has announced that $16.4 million has been provided to build crisis receiving and stabilization centers, connected to the 988 crisis hotline.
NJ ghost towns to visit this fall, from Walpack to Weymouth
There’s something eerie yet beautiful about abandoned places. Walpack Center stands as a reminder of how quickly things can change.
NJ corrections officer charged in Hazlet teen fight
A Monmouth County corrections officer was charged after allegedly encouraging his teenage son during a fight at a park in Hazlet.
Skip the Parkway: These roads are a real Jersey experience
There's something special about winding through New Jersey's backroads. Those serene landscapes offer a refreshing break from the usual traffic chaos.
Lakewood, Howell shootings: Stolen car linked to gunfire
Lakewood police seek witnesses after reports of gunfire at a driver on Sunset Road late Monday night.