New York Man, A Former Local Resident, Gets Life Sentence in Toms River Murder

A 26-year-old New York man who previously resided at the Jersey Shore has been handed a life sentence by an Ocean...

Police: Missing Alzheimer’s Patient Found Safe

Marilyn Balzer, an 80-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, has been found after being missing for about two days, police in...

Police Looking for Lost Toms River Alzheimer’s Patient

State troopers and Toms River police are searching jointly for a woman suffering with Alzheimer’s disease who is missing in the...

Toms River PD Investigations Yield Over 1,700 Heroin Doses, Guns, Cash

The Toms River Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team concluded a month long investigation into heroin distribution in Toms River and Manchester...

Toms River Homeowners Cited for Renting Pool to 85 Minors for a Fee

As a result of an ongoing investigation by Toms River code enforcement officers in response to several complaints, the owner of...

Two Decades After Tragic DWI Crash, Ocean County to Re-Launch Billboard Campaign

Ocean County residents who came of age in the late 1990s and early 2000s will recognize the sign immediately. It features...

Local Man Known for Climbing Roller Coasters Jailed for Allegedly Threatening to Kill Cops

A man whose residency straddles Toms River and Lavallette and is best noted for climbing the former Jet Star roller coaster...

Former Seaside Heights Man Guilty in Toms River Murder Over Drug Debt

A former Seaside Heights man, most recently living in New York, has been found guilty of murdering a Brick Township man...

TRPD to Crack Down on Groups Of ‘Unruly, Disrespectful’ Youth in North Beach Section

Large groups of youths are congregating in Toms River’s North Beach portions of the barrier island, prompting the department to crack...

Toms River Police Warn of ‘Mail Hold’ Scams in Town

Toms River police on Tuesday warned that some residents have been affected by so-called “mail hold” scams, which is a sign...