Cops: Sun Glare May Have Contributed to Serious Motorcycle Accident

Police in Toms River say a motorcyclist may have experienced sun glare before proceeding through a red light, causing an accident...

‘With Blood on His Hands:’ Toms River Teen Charged With Attempted Murder, Officials Say

Toms River PD and Ocean County detectives have charged an 18-year-old township man in a shocking stabbing that apparently centered around...

Officials: Toms River Apartment Fire Caused by Unattended Cooking Oil

Cooking oil that had been left unattended in a pan was responsible for starting a late-night fire Thursday that broke out...

Firefighters Knock Down Late-Night Blaze at Jamestowne Village in Toms River

A late-night fire raged in one of the buildings at the Jamestowne Village apartment complex on James Street in Toms River....

Detectives Foil Drug Deal in Toms River, Arrest Two Local Men

Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office on a drug suppression patrol foiled a deal in progress this week. The investigators,...

Democrats From Toms River, West Creek Will Challenge GOP Freeholders

Two Democrats will mount a challenge against two incumbent Republicans in this year’s race for seats on the Ocean County freeholder...

Downtown Toms River: Bridge Repairs Underway, Motel Demolition Awaits

Motorists entering the downtown Toms River area have, no doubt, seen the barricades and temporary fencing along the bridges over the...

State: Pine Barrens Wildfire Now Totally Contained

The brush fire that has consumed more than 10,000 acres of pine forest straddling the border of Ocean and Burlington counties...

T.R. Councilman Launches Salvo Against Regular GOP, Recruits Slate to Run Against Party’s Picks

There’s a shakeup underway in Toms River’s Republican circles, with a maverick contingent led by a current councilman set to challenge...

Forest Fire Has Burnt 10,000 Acres, Is 75 Percent Contained

A forest fire that has raged for more than a day near the border of Ocean and Burlington counties in the...