Ocean County News

BRICK, NJ – Brick Township Mayor John Ducey has sworn in seven new police officers to join the ranks of the Brick Police Department. “Yesterday Mayor Ducey swore in seven …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Dion Marsh, 27, of Manchester, will remain remanded in the Ocean County Jail until his trial. Marsh went on a violent rampage targeting Orthodox Jewish residents …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A teen driver crashed his car into a home in Manhawkin then fled the scene, police said today. According to police, on Saturday, at around 11:39 …

JACKSON, NJ – A handyman from Jackson has been arrested by the police after it was reported by a homeowner that he had forcibly touched their child and exposed himself …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s technically called “Indian Head Plaza”, but more commonly referred to as the Home Depot plaza or in the past, the Pathmark plaza before that store …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners gives out awards annually. It’s something the governing body has been doing for decades. Some awards are new; others have …

JACKSON, N.J. ─ Are you looking for a summer job in New Jersey? Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township might be able to help you. The company issued the …

BAY HEAD, NJ – The Bayhead Police Department today warned area residents to make sure their vehicles are locked as vehicles in the area are being targeted by car thieves. …

Toms River, NJ – The incredible feat has nearly been an accomplished mission and on Saturday, April 30th, the Field of Dreams, a park built for children with special needs, …

TRENTON, NJ – A post-pandemic study by RealtyTrac shows that New Jersey, Illinois and Ohio lead the nation in the level of foreclosure since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s not the 60,000 square feet of new office space Ocean County Sheriff Mastronardy is clamoring for, but this week, the Sheriff’s Department received a new …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – It’s fire season here in New Jersey and brush fires are popping up across the state, but on Friday, one brush fire cause major delays for …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – With a full return to normal this season at Six Flags Great Adventure, something out of the ordinary is also happening in the park. National burger …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Soon, in Toms River, life in the fast lane will be life in the Hut Lane. That’s because Pizza Hut, the national pizza chain, is opening …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lakewood Scoop published a photo of a car that crashed at the exit 91 toll plaza in Brick Township on Thursday. Miraculously, nobody was seriously …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department found this cute pup wandering around in the woods near Southern Regional High School. Police took him into custody and are …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department has released the following police blotter reports of crimes that occurred throughout the township over the past few days. Warrant Arrest- …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Cory Winston, 31, of Jackson, pled guilty before the Honorable Rochelle Gizinski, J.S.C., to Possession of more than One-Half Ounce but less than Five Ounces of …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Back in March, the Ocean County Board of Commissioners was served with a federal subpoenas seeking employment and hiring records over the past 5 years. The …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is demanding the State of New Jersey pay to bus roughly 2,700 private school children who live in Jackson, but attend private …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey Republican Congressman Chris Smith today declared the Department of Justice hate crime case against Manchester Township resident Dion Marsh as a small victory in the …

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Library is hosting a virtual tour of the new Field of Dreams playground at this year’s Ocean County Library Tourism Resources Fair in May. …

RED BANK, NJ – The owner of a car was in a nearby business in Red Bank when he saw a black male enter his 2021 Porsche Cayenne SUV. The …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Dion Marsh, the man who went on a one-man violent rampage against members of the Orthodox Jewish community in Lakewood and Jackson Townships has been charged with …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department met with school officials recently to come up with a new solution for the arrival and departure of students driven to …