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Route 70
Police & Fire
'Scary:' Route 70 Costco Shopper Shoots Themself Accidentally, Brick Township Police Say
Police are investigating after a shopper accidentally shot themselves inside an Ocean County wholesale store over the weekend, they said. Brick Township police officers responded to the Costco warehouse on Route 70 at around 1 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 21, local police said. The owner of the gun is expected to survive their injuries. One person who replied to the police department's Facebook post about the incident said they saw what happened. "I was right next to him when it happened," the commenter said. "It was terrible and scary. The bullet landed 5 feet from my daughter. "If you're …
Traffic
Serious Crash Reported On Route 70 Jersey Shore
There was a serious crash reported on Route 70 along the Jersey Shore, authorities said. The crash occurred southbound near Route 539 in Manchester Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Police & Fire
Car Flips, Burns Closing Route 70 In Toms River
A car overturned and burst into flames prompting the closure of Route 70 in both directions in Toms River, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 23 near Massachusetts Avenue (Route 637), according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The Lakewood Scoop, which reported serious injuries, posted a video of the fiery crash here.
Business
Popular Chicken Restaurant Opens In Shuttered Marlton Kmart
A wildly popular Jersey Shore chicken joint has expanded its footprint with a second location. Chicken or the Egg, commonly called simply "Chegg," has opened its Marlton location in the space formerly occupied by Kmart at Renaissance Square on Route 70. The flagship location was opened in 1991 by brothers Mark and Craig Cohen in Beach Haven on Long Beach Island. That location will be closed until Feb. 15 for winter break, the restaurant said. The menu has a little something for everyone including wings, breakfast, brunch, desserts, drinks and more. Click here for Chegg's website…
News
Gary Busey Charged With Groping Women At NJ Horror Film Convention
Actor Gary Busey was charged with groping women at a "Monster Mania" convention in Cherry Hill before attendees said he was thrown out. Cherry Hill police confirmed the arrest Saturday in a release that began: "A California man is facing sexual offense charges..." Busey, 78, of Malibu, CA, was charged Friday with two counts of criminal sexual contact, one of attempted criminal sexual contact and harassment before being released, police said in the release. The charges stem from Busey's appearance at "Monster Mania Con 50," held at the Doubletree Hotel on Route 70 from Aug. 12-14. Addition…
Police & Fire
Police: Brick Driver, 60, Killed In Manchester Crash Wasn't Wearing Seatbelt
A 60-year-old Brick woman wasn't wearing her seatbelt when her car went off the road and hit a utility pole in Manchester Township, killing her Thursday evening, authorities said. Lynda Brown was heading west on Beckerville Road in a gray 2012 Ford Escape when she veered off the centerline and ran off the road, Manchester police Capt. Todd Malland said. Brown struck a utility pole that continued into the woods, where her car slammed into a tree.The crash happened near Route 70 in the Whiting section of town, around 5:30 p.m. The heavily-damaged car was found in the woods by police, Ma…
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