Swimmer, 46, Dies After Being Swept to Sea in Ortley Beach

A swimmer died Wednesday after being swept out to sea during an outing in Ortley Beach. Toms River police confirmed they...

Pedestrian In Critical Condition, Driver Ticketed After Hooper Avenue Accident

Toms River police say a Seaside Heights woman was taken to a hospital in critical condition following an accident in which...

Toms River Man, 31, Hospitalized After Motorcycle Crash

A local motorcyclist was transported to a trauma center following a crash with a passenger car in Manchester Township, police said....

Investigators Searching for Driver in Fatal Hit-and-Run on Route 70

Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a fatal crash Thursday night who fled the scene...

Deceased Victim in Toms River Shooting Identified as Brick Man; Second Victim Remains Critical

The man who died after a triple shooting at a Toms River hookah lounge last weekend has been identified as a...

Toms River Police to Host Town-Wide ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Meeting Thursday Night

The Toms River Police Department will host a town-wide Neighborhood Watch meeting Thursday night, Sept. 1, at police headquarters. The department...

Prison Term Sought for Man Who Drove Drunk, Fled Cops, Crashed Into Police Car in Ortley Beach

A man who took police on a wild ride through Seaside Heights and Ortley Beach last summer has pleaded guilty to...

Toms River Shuts Down Hookah Lounge Where Fatal Shooting Occurred: ‘Safety and Code’ Violations

Toms River officials shut down a Silverton business where a triple shooting occurred over the weekend, saying it was in violation...

Authorities: Three Shot, One Dead, in Toms River Overnight

An overnight shooting left three people shot – one of whom later died – in Toms River, authorities said Saturday. According...

DWI Checkpoint Planned for Saturday in Toms River

New Jersey State Police will man a sobriety checkpoint in Toms River this weekend, the agency announced Thursday. The checkpoint will...