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...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Pedestrian Struck By Police Car on Fischer Boulevard
Environment & Weather
BREAKING: Severe Thunderstorm Watches/Warnings Issued for Ocean County
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Featured
/ 4 years agoPolice Charge Teen With Attempted Murder in Seaside Park Shooting
A 17-year-old was charged with attempted murder, among other offenses, a day after police say he shot another person in Seaside...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOcean County Throwing Support Behind Bill to Raise Social Security Increase to 3%
Despite experiencing a financial risk if they develop Covid-19, senior citizens will not see any increase beyond a planned 1.6-percent cost...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoWoman’s Body Found off ATV Trail in Wooded Area Behind Holiday City
Authorities are trying to identify a woman whose body was found in a wooded area in Berkeley Township. Specifically, the body,...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOcean County Library Branches to Expand Hours
At its recent meeting, the Ocean County Library Commission approved revised, expanded operating hours for the system’s 21 branches. The new...
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Government
/ 4 years agoToms River Woman Charged in Early Morning Stabbing Death of Ex-Boyfriend
A Toms River woman is facing an aggravated manslaughter charge after an early-morning argument between her and an ex-boyfriend turned deadly,...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Man, 28, Befriended Elderly Blind Woman, Then Bilked Her Out of $100,000
A 28-year-old Toms River man befriended a legally-blind senior citizen and then scammed her out of more than $100,000, prosecutors said...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoBody of Toms River Man Found in Car Pulled From Lake
The body of a Toms River man missing since early this month has been found in a car that was discovered...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years agoBoat Channels Throughout Toms River Being Dredged by State
For the past week, crews have been busy dredging a number of channels in Toms River on both sides of Barnegat...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Home Beloved for Holiday Displays Creates A Halloween Version
The magic and wonder of Christmas light shows with their flickering, dancing lights set to music have found another holiday to...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoBlueClaws (Slightly) Change Their Name, Extend Contract in Lakewood
The Lakewood BlueClaws have a new name – sort of. After days touting a “big announcement” Wednesday night, team executives held...