Veteran newswoman at the Asbury Park Press in New Jersey. Fashionista, beach bum, proud Irish American and transplanted New Yorker.
Asbury Park, United States (Local)
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Kathleen Hopkins primarily covers local crime stories, including evolving and breaking news related to legal cases, police shootings, and murder cases in New Jersey. If you have firsthand knowledge of ongoing criminal investigations or legal proceedings in the region, especially those with significant community impact, your insights may be valuable to her reporting.
Given Kathleen's focus on evolving stories and breaking news related to crime and legal matters in New Jersey, consider offering her exclusive updates on ongoing cases that she has previously covered. Additionally, if you can provide unique perspectives from individuals involved in these incidents or offer insight into the broader social implications of such events within the community, this could enhance your pitch's relevance.
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A state grand jury indicted Robert M. Sinnott Jr. on nine criminal charges related to allegations of forced sexual contact on subordinates.
Douglas Smith pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide in a 2025 crash that killed Allen Adams, who was working in a construction zone in Toms River.
By: Kathleen Hopkins
Asbury Park Press HOLMDEL - Five firefighters were evaluated at local hospitals after suffering from heat exhaustion and minor injuries
Asbury Park Press BARNEGAT LIGHT - The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a passenger and two dogs from a recreational vessel after it ran aground on a jetty near Barnegat Light on Saturday, Sept. 5, officials said.
Asbury Park Press BARNEGAT - A township man killed his wife on Sept. 7, then stabbed himself in an unsuccessful attempt on his own life, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said.
By: Kathleen Hopkins, Ken Serrano
A Barnegat man is charged with murder after police found his wife dead and him with a self-inflicted stab wound.
Event Details PLEASE HOLD THE DATE for a new season of church choirs. A new season of singing and ringing starts in September.
By: Kathleen Hopkins
Carl A. Richards pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in the beating death of George L. Mott III on New Years Day 2024.
By: Kathleen Hopkins
Monmouth County officials presided over a ceremony on a permanent Day of Remembrance to honor victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
By: Kathleen Hopkins
Three Ocean County men have been indicted as a result of investigations by the Ocean County Prosecutor's High Tech Crime Squad into child pornography.
