A fight broke out on Springwood Avenue early Saturday morning after police issued a summons to a man they allegedly spotted urinating in public. At approximately 2:24 a.m. Asbury Park police responded to approximately 100 people involved in a fight in the 1500 block of Springwood Avenue, according to Asbury Park police Capt. Marshawn Love. [...]

A 29-year-old city resident was shot once in the knee Sunday night after making an attempt to flee two men who robbed him at gunpoint, according to Asbury Park police Capt. Marshawn Love. At 10:15 p.m. Asbury Park police received a call of shots fired in the 1500 block of Bond Street, Love said. When [...]

The fatal shooting that took place Thursday morning in the city has been ruled a homide, police say. “The autopsy revealed this is a homicide and we are investigating it as such,” said Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Marc Lemieux. Asbury Park Police received a call at 9:55 a.m. Thursday, April 10, reporting someone had [...]

Porta restaurant is hosting a Sunday yoga class to benefit one of the city’s schools, according to a release from the Hope Academy Charter School. Certified yoga instructors Ann Healy, Karri Lueddeke and Daniel Abbot will lead participants through a 90-minute candlelit vinyasa flow. The class takes place Sunday, April 13 from 12:30 p.m. to [...]

[UPDATE: A previous version of this article listed the hours of operation as 5 p.m. to 2:30 am. The hours have since been changed. They are now 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. This article has been updated to reflect that change.]   Free parking on Wednesdays has come to an end, but weekend visitors to [...]

The New Jersey State Bar Association’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender [LGBT] Rights Section named Asbury Park’s Daniel Weiss this year’s winner of its Lifetime Service Achievement Award, accoording to a news release from the organization. Weiss, an immigration lawyer who helped form the section and served as an association trustee, will receive the award [...]

Come Memorial Day, even more Asbury Park beach visitors will be able to conveniently store their surfside accoutrements right on the beach. At least 60 new beach lockers will be added to the already 228 that are split up throughout the First, Fifth, Sunset, Seventh and Eighth avenue beaches, bringing the total count to at [...]

Asbury Park police responded to a several calls of shots fired on the 1500 block of Sewall Avenue Thursday evening, Asbury Park Police Chief Mark Kinmon has confirmed. The calls came in around 7:00 p.m., he said. Officers have located evidence of a shooting but have not found any victims, he said. As of 8:15 [...]

Asbury Park resident Jermaine Huntley, 28, was shot outside of a home on the 1200 block of Washington Avenue Thursday morning. Asbury Park Police received a call at 9:55 a.m. reporting someone had been shot in the area. After he was shot, Huntley was taken to Jersey Shore Medical Center by an independent party where [...]

Two Ocean Township Police officers helped a 28-year-old woman deliver her baby in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven convenience store in the township, according to a new release from Ocean Township Police. Ocean Police received a call at 5:49 p.m. Wednesday alerting them to a woman in a vehicle who was in labor in [...]