Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Toms River Sex Offender Lured Teen Girl Into SUV on Route 70, Sexually Assaulted Her
A Toms River man who is a registered sex offender is charged with luring a 14-year-old girl into his vehicle and promising...
Government
Self-Storage Facility Proposed for Busy Toms River Intersection
A developer has proposed a plan the build a self-storage facility near a busy Toms River intersection, and will appear before the...
Featured
Agreement in Place, But No Solid Timeline for County Takeover of T.R. Animal Shelter
Toms River has finalized an agreement with the Ocean County Health Department for the takeover of the township’s municipal animal shelter, however...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 months agoBrazen: Men Used Bolt Cutters to Steal $3K in Wire From Home Depot, Threatened Employee With Knife
Police are asking for the public help in identifying two suspects caught on surveillance camera stealing nearly $3,000 in wire from...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 months agoEx-South Toms River Recreation Commissioner Charged With Sex Crimes
Prosecutors in Ocean County on Tuesday said they had brought sex charges against the former Recreation Commissioner in South Toms River,...
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Ocean County
/ 10 months agoSeaside Heights OKs Mixed-Use Complex to ‘Activate’ Deteriorating Karma Property
A plan to “activate” the Boulevard where the infamous Karma nightclub stands in an increasingly-deteriorated condition was approved unanimously by the...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 months agoCops: Drunk Driver Causes Multiple Utility Outages After Toms River Crash
A drunk driver was responsible for knocking down a utility pole and wires late Monday night, Toms River police said in...
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Schools
/ 10 months agoReferendum on Seaside Heights Joining Toms River School District Planned; Tax Impact Debated
The second portion of a study focusing on the potential integration of Seaside Heights into the Toms River Regional school district...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 11 months agoMail Carrier Beaten, Robbed On His Route in Toms River; Police Looking for Suspects
A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was brutally beaten and robbed while making deliveries on his route shortly after 4 p.m....
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Boating & Fishing
/ 11 months agoStricken Fishing Boat Towed Off Beach, But Now Sunk Off Manasquan Inlet
A buoy marker and what appears to be a floating electronic positioning device are marking the location of the 77-foot Susan...
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Ocean County
/ 11 months agoThe Leaning Poles of the Jersey Shore: Ocean County Says They’ve Made Progress
Utility poles leaning and wires hanging low due to Ocean County’s sandy soil and years of coastal winds have been a...
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Environment & Weather
/ 11 months agoForecasters: 2-Inches of Rain Possible Tuesday Night As Storm Approaches
A pre-Thanksgiving storm may make traveling a bit more stressful in the coming week, as a storm will whip up winds...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 11 months agoToms River Cops Nab Suspected Car Thief From Town
A suspected car thief from Toms River was captured by township police last week after an attentive officer came upon a...