Lakewood Man Charged With Murder in Tudor Court Shooting

A Lakewood man has been charged with murder, as well as drug offenses, connected to the shooting of a Little Egg...

Ocean County Tax Rate to Decrease, Ratable Base Fully Recovered From Sandy

Ocean County’s tax ratable base has skyrocketed since Superstorm Sandy decimated the Shore area in 2012, leading the Ocean County commissioners...

T.R. North Alum, Trailblazing Journalist, Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

A graduate of Toms River High School North has been nominated to receive the Nobel Peace Prize after aggressively covering news...

Lakewood Homicide Victim Was Ocean County Man, 20, Prosecutors Say

The victim of a fatal shooting Sunday night in Lakewood was a 20-year-old man from Little Egg Harbor, investigators said Monday....

Toms River Former Mayor Kelaher Dies at Age 88, Remembered for Lifelong Service

Thomas F. Kelaher, who had served multiple terms as Mayor of Toms River and prior as Ocean County Prosecutor, has died...

Starbucks With Drive-Through Approved for Hooper Avenue in Toms River

The Toms River Township planning board this week approved an application to convert a shuttered bank into a Starbucks coffee shop...

Ocean County Health Dept. Launches New Smartphone App

The Ocean County Health Department launched a smartphone app this week, which will enable to agency to provide updates to residents...

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for 3-5 Inches of Snow Before Change to Rain

Coastal Ocean County continued to escape the winter storm warning that has been posted for nearly every other portion of New...

Forecast: 2-4 Inches of Snow, Then Rain, Predicted for Thursday

The Jersey Shore is preparing for another bout of wintry weather overnight Wednesday into Thursday, this time for a period of...