TRPD Mourns the Loss of Beloved Police K9

A retired police K9 who long-served with the Toms River Police Department, died this week at the age of 15 after...

Ocean County to Award $3M Contract to Design Courthouse Expansion

Ocean County officials are moving forward with a project that will produce a major expansion of the Ocean County Justice Complex...

Toms River Motor Vehicle Office Will Be Closed Until Dec. 22

The state Motor Vehicle Commission announced Wednesday that the Toms River motor vehicle office on Hooper Avenue would remain closed until...

Shore’s First Flurries of Season May Fall Wednesday (But Don’t Expect Much)

The first flakes of snow for the fall 2020 season may come Wednesday, forecasters at the National Weather Service said, but...

Developer Proposes 4 New Lots, Road Access in Toms River Neighborhood

A developer is proposing to subdivide a parcel of land into five lots – four of which would be used for...

New Office Building Proposed for Route 9 in Toms River

A developer has proposed a new office building along Route 9 in Toms River, filings with the township’s planning board said....

Federal Court Upholds Conviction of Former Ocean County GOP Chair

A federal appeals court on Dec. 4 upheld the conviction of George Gilmore, the powerful former Ocean County Republican party chairman...

Nor’Easter Will Move Into Jersey Shore Saturday, Bringing Rain and Wind

A coastal storm will bring about 2-inches of rain, plus gusty winds to the Jersey Shore region late Friday night into...

Cops: Couple Carjacked Toms River Man at Knife Point During Test Drive

A Toms River man was held at knifepoint as two suspects tried to steal a car he was selling, police said,...

Ocean County to Buy 167 Acres of Land in Toms River, Paving the Way for Surf Club Purchase

A complex arrangement that will likely lead to the purchase of the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club property in Ortley Beach...