Police, Fire & Courts
Woman Burned Alive on NYC Subway Was Toms River Resident, 61
The woman whose gruesome murder on a New York City subway sparked national shock and outrage over illegal immigration has been identified...
Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
Environment & Weather
Minimal Snowfall Expected This Weekend After Mild Friday, Saturday
Environment & Weather
Watch: Deep Blue Evening Sky Dazzles Over the Toms River (Warmth on the Way)
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/ 5 years agoDrivers Cited for Hitting Store, Utility Pole in Separate Toms River Accidents
Toms River police were busy dealing with two serious motor vehicle accidents Thursday, culminating in the issuance of tickets to both...
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/ 5 years agoToms River PD Releases Photos of Man Disguised in Wig, Makeup Robbing Bank Thursday
Toms River police are on the hunt for a suspect whose choice of dress during a bank robbery didn’t quite mask...
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/ 5 years agoPolice: Man Donned Female Makeup And Wig, Robbed Bank in Toms River
Toms River police were investigating a bank robbery that occurred in the township Thursday afternoon. Details were sketchy, but police said...
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/ 5 years agoTeen Charged in Heroin-Fentanyl Overdose Death of Toms River Man, 24
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in the drug overdose death of a Toms River man, authorities announced Thursday....
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/ 5 years agoMan Indicted for Killing Family of Geese With His Car in Toms River Parking Lot
A Brick man accused of hitting a family of five geese with his car in May, killing them, has been indicted...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Regional BOE Commits to Lawsuit Against N.J. Over ‘Secret’ Funding Formula
Toms River Regional school board members unanimously approved a resolution at a board meeting Wednesday night to jointly file a request...
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/ 5 years agoGilmore Gets a Year: 366 Days in Jail for Former Ocean County GOP Chair
A one-time political kingmaker and leader of the state’s most powerful county Republican organization with the ability to swing statewide elections,...
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/ 5 years agoRep. Andy Kim Talks Healthcare Reform, Partisanship at Town Hall Meeting
As a presidential impeachment trial raged on in Washington, D.C. Wednesday afternoon, U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) was talking bread-and-butter issues...
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/ 5 years agoMcDonald’s Seeks Permission for Expansion at Fischer Blvd. Restaurant
The McDonald’s fast food chain has applied to the township’s planning board to expand drive-through operations at the establishment and make...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Christmas Tree Pickup Begins Next Week; Recycling Collection Points Open
Toms River’s annual curbside Christmas tree pickup service will start next week, officials said. Residents should place their Christmas trees on...