Toms River Man Arrested Twice, At Two Wawa Stores in Two Hours, in Mask Disputes

State officials said Monday that a 70-year-old was jailed following two altercations at two separate Wawa stores within a span of...

Cops: Drunk Driver Jumped Curbs, Took Down Traffic Lights Before Truck Caught Fire

Toms River officials were busy Monday clearing an accident scene on Route 37 that resulted in a significant amount of property...

Prosecutor: 85 Lakewood School Buses Were Delivering Food, Not Transporting Kids

The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced Tuesday that the results of its investigation into an allegation of a Lakewood school bus...

Police Charge 10 Lakewood Residents at Illegal Engagement Party

Lakewood police have, again, charged homeowners for hosting a social gathering in violation of a state social distancing order in place...

Ocean County Legislators: Letting Out 800 Prisoners Amid Outbreak Has ‘Too Many Unknowns’

A plan by state officials that could allow as many as 800 prisoners – at least 300 of which would be...

Lakewood Police Break Up 40-Person Wedding, Homeowner Charged

Another incident involving a large social gathering in Lakewood was broken up by police, leaving one man facing criminal charges, authorities...

N.J. Attorney General: Two Large Gatherings Broken Up in Lakewood Yesterday, Charges Filed

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal on Wednesday reiterated his office’s stance that those violating emergency orders related to the...

Prosecutors: Toms River Woman Used Tape Dispenser, Shower Rod in Murder

A Toms River woman is facing murder charges in the death of the man she had been living with, prosecutors announced...

Toms River Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal Hit-and-Run

A Toms River man has admitted his role in a hit-and-run accident that took place in October, which resulted in the...

Toms River Couple Charged After Police Find 103 Grams of Cocaine, Pound of Marijuana

Toms River police charged two township residents last week – still at large – after they say a large quantity of...