Toms River Man Drowns After Experiencing Distress While Swimming in Bay

Despite heroic efforts of police officers and firefighters, a Toms River man lost his life last week after experiencing distress while...

State Police Will Host DWI Checkpoint in Toms River Saturday

New Jersey State Police have announced that they will host a sobriety checkpoint in town Saturday night as part of an...

Seaside Heights Shooting Suspect Captured at Toms River Bus Station

A shooting that took place at a Seaside Heights motel early Monday morning has resulted in a Pennsylvania man being charged...

Toms River Woman, 52, Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash

A Toms River woman has died following a single-vehicle crash Monday morning. According to township police, Claudine Silvestri, 52, was traveling...

Toms River Ups EMS Manpower on Barrier Island, Will Consider Part-Time Paid Staff

In response to calls from barrier island residents, Toms River officials have increased the number of EMTs on duty serving the...

UPDATE: Toms River ‘Shelter in Place’ Order Rescinded After Woman Found

UPDATE 1:25 A.M.: FROM TRPD – “The female has been safely located and transported to the hospital for treatment. The shelter...

South Toms River Man Sentenced in Shooting Death of Beachwood Man, Witness Tampering

A 32-year-old South Toms River man was sentenced to a decade-long jail term Monday for the death of a Beachwood man...

Ortley Beach Moose Raise Funds for Police K9 Vest, And He Repays the Favor

A group of Ortley Beach residents were treated to a demonstration by Toms River Police K9s Riggs and Cyrus this week...

Toms River Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Bank

A Toms River man has pleaded guilty to a bank robbery and the state will be seeking a prison term at...

Driver Charged With Assault After Altercation With Toms River Residents

A 27-year-old motorist from North Jersey was charged with aggravated assault following a dispute and altercation with two Toms River residents,...