Jim Murdoch

Reporter

Author Jim Murdoch portrait

Jim Murdoch joined the News 12 team as a reporter in 2014 and focuses on Monmouth and Ocean counties. When nature roars, Jim heads outdoors, reporting in the middle of memorable blizzards, nor'easters, and tropical storms along the beach.

Story image: Carteret ferry terminal construction reaches major milestone as final beam is hoisted into place

Carteret ferry terminal construction reaches major milestone as final beam is hoisted into place

Story image: Down the Shore: Jim Murdoch takes on a giant floating obstacle course

Down the Shore: Jim Murdoch takes on a giant floating obstacle course

Story image: New Jersey attorney general reacts to Meta settlement

New Jersey attorney general reacts to Meta settlement

Story image: Police investigating threatening voicemails left for Jackson Township mayor

Police investigating threatening voicemails left for Jackson Township mayor

Story image: Acting NJDEP commissioner tours Shark River basin, calls for additional 'living shorelines' to help reduce nuisance flooding

Acting NJDEP commissioner tours Shark River basin, calls for additional 'living shorelines' to help reduce nuisance flooding

Story image: Spring Lake sees big crowds as the end of summer of '26 draws closer

Spring Lake sees big crowds as the end of summer of '26 draws closer