Ken Serrano

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Ken Serrano

The Memorial Day weekend proved a deadly one on the roads in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Seven people died in five crashes over the weekend in the two counties, including a collision that claimed the lives of three teens in Jackson that occurred on Friday. Four of those deadly crashes happened in Ocean County, killing six and bringing the traffic death toll there to 27 people in 22 fatal collisions so far this year. AdvertisementAdvertisementMore: What happened in Seaside Heights?

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Ken Serrano

JACKSON−Another teen has died from injuries suffered in a fiery crash on North Hope Chapel Road and New Central Avenue Friday morning that killed two others, authorities said. That makes the collision the deadliest crash in Ocean County this year. Following the weekend, 27 people have been killed in crashes in the county, according to the New Jersey State Police.

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A Salvadoran man last living in Long Branch has been arrested and charged with possessing firearms as an undocumented alien and detained, federal authorities said.. Jose Manuel Menjivar Viera, 35, was initially arrested by Long Branch police following a gunfire incident in the city on Dec. 11. At 3 a.m. that Wednesday, several 911 callers reported shots being fired in an unidentified neighborhood. Police arriving at the scene saw a man riding a bicycle and carrying a large black bag.

2 weeks ago | app.com | Ken Serrano

Dominic Allen, 23, was indicted on charges of vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal accident. Allen allegedly drove off while 19-year-old Kyzair Robinson was holding onto his vehicle, causing Robinson to fall and suffer fatal injuries. Allen fled to Florida after the incident but was apprehended and extradited back to New Jersey. FREEHOLD -- A grand jury has handed up an indictment against a Millstone Township man charged with killing an Asbury Park man with his vehicle in February.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ken Serrano |Erik Larsen

JACKSON — Two people were killed in a fiery, single-vehicle crash on North Hope Chapel Road near New Central Avenue early Friday morning, authorities said. Three others in the car are hospitalized and were listed in critical condition Friday night, according to Jackson Police Chief Matthew D. Kunz. All five occupants in the vehicle were identified as teens from the Jackson-Lakewood area, authorities said earlier in the day.