Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Police Investigating Two Child Luring Incidents Over The Weekend
Toms River police said Sunday they were investigating two separate incidents over the weekend during which a man tried to lure...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Requests State Help After Six-Car Crash at Dangerous Whitesville Road Intersection
Toms River police are conducting an investigation into an automobile accident between two cars that occurred Thursday in the township, near...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County SVU Detectives Arrest Sex Assault Suspects in Missouri
Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office’s Special Victims Unit traveled to Missouri where they arrested two suspects for incidents of...
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/ 5 years agoCops: Man Arrested With 1,350 Doses of Heroin in Toms River Motel
The Toms River Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team concluded a month long investigation into the distribution of heroin in town last...
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/ 5 years agoAfter Raucous Hearing, Toms River Council Passes Anti-Sanctuary State Resolution 4-2
During a meeting which quickly devolved into volleys of insults being lobbed at Toms River Township council members, protesters chanting and...
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/ 5 years agoToms River in Active Negotiations to Buy Former Surf Club Property
Toms River officials confirmed at a township council meeting Tuesday night that they were actively negotiating a purchase of the former...
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/ 5 years agoProsecutors: Three Arrested for ‘Extensive Trafficking’ of Drugs in Toms River
Authorities have charged three local residents for their roles in what prosecutors call an “extensive” drug trafficking network. Mario Galli, 27,...
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/ 5 years agoRep. Andy Kim: Trump Committed ‘Impeachable Offense’
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim, a Democrat representing most of Ocean and Burlington counties, including Toms River, issued a statement Tuesday saying...
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/ 5 years agoProposed Solar Array at Former Ciba-Geigy Site Could Be Largest of its Kind in America
The first round of testimony at a Toms River planning board meeting Wednesday night shed more light on a proposed solar...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoU.S. Rep. Kim to Host Town Hall Event on Flooding, Insurance in Seaside Heights
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) announced Wednesday that he will hold a town hall meeting in Seaside Heights on Saturday, September...