Brielle

Except for two homes being evacuated, the collapse of a steel dome atop Monmouth County borough's water storage tower had little impact.

Efforts to protect clean water and mend Sandy-damaged environmental infrastructure in Sea Girt and southern Monmouth County get a $11,600,000 infusion of state cash.

The owner of Nick's Horizon Diner in Manahawkin and the Mariner's Cove restaurant in Brielle will be sentenced in September for cheating the Internal Revenue Service out of almost a half-million dollars.

Howard Birdsall of Brielle, the former Chief Executive Officer and chief shareholder of the defunct engineering firm that bore his name, is sentenced to four years in state prison in connection with the scheme that funneled corporate political contributions and circumvented New Jersey's pay-to-play laws.

A two-alarm fire in Brielle sent thick black smoke into the air over Monmouth and Ocean counties on Tuesday morning.

Restauranteur Louis Cataldo of Point Pleasant can expect to spend up to 12 years in a state prison for shooting his manager outside his Brielle bistro and holding police at bay for eight hours at his house in 2013.

Louis Cataldo, the club owner who admitted shooting an employee outside the establishement in Brielle and forcing police into an eight-hour standoff at his Point Pleasant house can expect a 12-year prison term when he's sentenced July 17.

Jury selection is slated to begin Wednesday in the trial of the owner of the Sand Bar Restaurant in Brielle on attempted murder and other charges, according to the Asbury Park Press.

A construction schedule is expected this week for temporary repairs to the historic Glimmer Glass Bridge connecting Brielle and Manasquan, closed since being severely damaged by and overweight truck in August.

Monmouth County officials say repairing the damage caused when an overweight truck crossed the Glimmer Glass Bridge on August 7 will take considerably longer than they originally expected.