Winning $10K Lottery Ticket Sold at Toms River 7-Eleven

As lottery fever sweeps the nation with the jackpots of two multi-state games, Mega Millions and Powerball, reaching a combined value...

Circle Hooks Now Required in NJ for Catch-and-Release Striped Bass Fishing

When the calendar changed to 2021 last week, so did an important – but little reported – rule on striped bass...

Andy Kim Calls for ‘Immediate’ Removal of Trump From Office

U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) on Thursday night issued a statement calling for President Donald Trump to be removed from office,...

Ocean County Legislators Decry ‘Inmates Over Elderly’ As Vaccine Reaches N.J. Jails

Ocean County’s legislative delegation has blasted a policy by the administration of Gov. Phil Murphy that considers inmates in prisons and...

Toms River Library Closed After Employee Tests Positive for Covid-19

The Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library will be closed until Thursday, Jan. 7 for cleaning after an employee...

Toms River Shop-Rite Store Chosen As Future Covid-19 Vaccination Site

The Shop-Rite supermarket on Fischer Boulevard in Toms River is one of 39 stores – and two in Ocean County –...

Toms River Man Fired Gun Into The Air, Cops Say

An investigation into gunfire in Toms River Sunday night ended with a man being taken into police custody. Early Sunday night,...

T.R. Resident Among Five Arrested After Detective Dragged by Car Following Drug Deal

A Brick police detective foiled a suspected heroin deal in progress on New Year’s Eve, but an officer was injured after...

Toms River Police Nab Suspect in 5 Robberies

A local man suspected of being behind a robbery spree was arrested New Year’s Eve after his latest alleged heist, police...

Toms River Police Investigating Three Robberies, Weapons Threat

Police in Toms River are investigating three armed robberies over the last several weeks, all of which produced a similar description...