Local Man Who Drove Drunk Sentenced in Crash That Killed Toms River Man

A local man who was found to be drunk while behind the wheel during a fatal car crash in Toms River...

Toms River Man Gets Jail Term for Child Porn Possession

A Toms River man will spend five years in a New Jersey state prison after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography....

Lakewood Man Charged With Murder in Tudor Court Shooting

A Lakewood man has been charged with murder, as well as drug offenses, connected to the shooting of a Little Egg...

Ocean County Tax Rate to Decrease, Ratable Base Fully Recovered From Sandy

Ocean County’s tax ratable base has skyrocketed since Superstorm Sandy decimated the Shore area in 2012, leading the Ocean County commissioners...

T.R. North Alum, Trailblazing Journalist, Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

A graduate of Toms River High School North has been nominated to receive the Nobel Peace Prize after aggressively covering news...

Lakewood Homicide Victim Was Ocean County Man, 20, Prosecutors Say

The victim of a fatal shooting Sunday night in Lakewood was a 20-year-old man from Little Egg Harbor, investigators said Monday....

Starbucks With Drive-Through Approved for Hooper Avenue in Toms River

The Toms River Township planning board this week approved an application to convert a shuttered bank into a Starbucks coffee shop...

Ocean County Health Dept. Launches New Smartphone App

The Ocean County Health Department launched a smartphone app this week, which will enable to agency to provide updates to residents...

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for 3-5 Inches of Snow Before Change to Rain

Coastal Ocean County continued to escape the winter storm warning that has been posted for nearly every other portion of New...

Forecast: 2-4 Inches of Snow, Then Rain, Predicted for Thursday

The Jersey Shore is preparing for another bout of wintry weather overnight Wednesday into Thursday, this time for a period of...