Jim Murdoch

Reporter

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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: Nor’easter causes moderate to major beach erosion in Atlantic & Cape May counties
1:56
23h ago

Nor’easter causes moderate to major beach erosion in Atlantic & Cape May counties

Story image: Owners worry closure of Route 71 bridge will mean the end of their businesses
2:08
5d ago

Owners worry closure of Route 71 bridge will mean the end of their businesses

Story image: Ocean County pizza guy delivers customer's order using kayak during nor'easter 
2:30
6d ago

Ocean County pizza guy delivers customer's order using kayak during nor'easter 

Story image: Bay Head officials say nor’easter beach damage will cost millions to repair
2:16
7d ago

Bay Head officials say nor’easter beach damage will cost millions to repair

Story image: Parts of Ocean County experience severe flooding during nor’easter
3:56
Oct 13, 2025

Parts of Ocean County experience severe flooding during nor’easter

Story image: Jersey Shore braces for nor'easter Sunday into Monday
3:16
Oct 10, 2025

Jersey Shore braces for nor'easter Sunday into Monday