Fishermen Encounter Great White Shark Off Jersey Shore: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the New Jersey Patch network to talk about tonight:

Fishermen Encounter Great White Shark Off Jersey Shore

Crew members encountered the shark as they were fishing off the Jersey Shore.>>>Read more.

Entangled Humpback Whale Struggles To Survive In Raritan Bay

The State Police, Coast Guard and federal government are all working together today to save a Raritan Bay humpback entangled in lines and buoys.

110 Degrees: New Jersey Temperatures, Heat Index: Town-By-Town (Updated)

The heat index hit 110 degrees in parts of New Jersey on Monday, and it could still get worse.

2 Killed In Route 37 Crash Near Hospital: Toms River Police

The two-vehicle crash caused one to overturn. Toms River police said the investigation is ongoing; the road was closed eastbound.

Beloved Rowan Grad, 22, With 'Heart Of Gold' Dies In ATV Crash

"You always knew how to make me laugh, and feel better whenever I was not myself," one friend wrote.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Murphy Signs Budget, 10 Bills Into Law: Here's What You'll Pay
• Man Burglarizes 3 Homes, Sexually Assaults Rahway Woman: Police
• Ex-Montclair Resident, Journalist Killed In Annapolis Shooting

Across America

• Giraffe Hunter Scorned On Social Media
• Shots Fired Into Nursery Of Sleeping Infant
• Orange, Trump-Shaped Ecstasy Seized In Drug Sweep

Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from our New Jersey network. Thank you for reading.

Photo courtesy of Chris O'Neill