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...
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/ 7 years agoHere’s Where to Find Jersey Shore Fireworks As July 4 Approaches
Whether your family is getting an early start to the Independence Day holiday this weekend, or waiting until July 4, there...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Police Seeking Identity of Woman Who Used Stolen Credit Cards
Police in Toms River are seeking the help of the public in their investigation into the use of stolen credit cards...
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/ 7 years agoOrtley Beach Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Bike-Car Crash
Police on Thursday said an Ortley Beach man was flown by medevac helicopter to a trauma center after being struck by...
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/ 7 years agoVideo Shows Toms River Police Pursuing Shooting Suspect Before Fatal Crash
A Toms River police officer attempted to pull over a vehicle driven by a man suspected of being involved in a...
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/ 7 years agoBill Introduced to Prevent Sandy-Impacted Towns From School Funding Cuts
Brick and Toms River townships were two of the most-affected towns in New Jersey by Superstorm Sandy, but a state budget...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Teen Dies in Motorcycle Crash
Police on Sunday said an 18-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with another vehicle that was turning into a shopping center along...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoNew Jersey Now Has a (Cute, But Endangered) State Reptile
Meet the bog turtle. It’s undeniably cute, measures four inches long, weighs 3.9 ounces and is critically endangered. It’s also now...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Residents Arrested in Drug Bust That Netted 650 Heroin Doses
After conducting surveillance on a Brick Township condominium Thursday night, authorities executed a search warrant that yielded quantities of heroin, MDMA...
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/ 7 years agoSenator Proposes $19.8M Funding Cut for Toms River Schools
Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney has proposed slashing the Toms River Regional school district’s funding by $19.8 million, figures released Thursday...
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/ 7 years agoBrick Man Charged in Rash of Toms River Car Burglaries
A Brick Township man has been arrested and charged with being behind a rash of vehicle burglaries in Toms River during...