Ocean County News

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Seaside Heights was once the nightclub destination of New Jersey, spurring nationwide attention through the MTV hit television show Jersey Shore. Between 2009 and 2012, the …

by Gary Mignone TOMS RIVER, NJ – Jamilynn Reineke and her loving family were deeply saddened when her father, James “Jimmy” Carrigg, 73, passed away in December 2020 due to …

FREEHOLD, NJ – New Jersey Democrat Vin Gopal, a State Senator out of Monmouth County today is echoing Governor Phil Murphy and the NJEA claims that the recent buzz over …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Lakewood resident Denaire Bowen, 22, has pled guilty to cocaine possession in connection with an incident in Lakewood Township on December 17, 2020. He also pleaded …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey GOP and the Republican National Committee are starting to sweat as momentum grows for Congressman Chris Smith’s GOP primary challenger, Mike Crispi. Today, …

BAYVILLE, NJ – The Leiter family is one of baseball’s most respected names here at the Jersey Shore after years of professional baseball experience by brothers Mark and Al. Now, …

BAYVILLE, NJ – An Ocean County landscaping company has been ordered to pay 47 migrant workers a total of $181,670 in back wages after a judge ruled the company was …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson has shut down comments by residents on its official Facebook page. That move comes just days after Monmouth County political insider Steve …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The township of Jackson, which is under federal investigation by the Department of Justice for civil rights violations against Orthodox Jews in its borders this week …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Dion Marsh, the man who attacked multiple Orthodox Jewish victims last Friday in crime spree through Lakewood and Jackson has been slapped with additional charges. Marsh, …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department has released the following police blotter updates for the days of April 9-11, 2022. The events here are published unedited as …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County GOP establishment was hit with more bad news just hours after an FBI investigation into the Board of Commissioners was made public. Federal …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A federal subpoena was issued by the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and delivered to the Ocean County Board of Commissioners dated …

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Berkeley Township Police Department has issued the following statements regarding crimes reported in the community during March. The police department provided these incidents via a …

DUQUESNE, PA – A 30-year-old male was shot and killed on Orchard Park Avenue in Duquesne Wednesday morning. The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit responded to a request for …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Dion Marsh, a 27-year-old who grew up in Jackson and now lives in Manchester, told his family, “it’s going to be a blood bath,” and said …

JACKSON, NJ – A Mercedes stolen in Jackson headed north along the New Jersey Turnpike on its way to its final destination, Newark. It’s where many cars stolen at the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Out of town candidate Tricia Flanagan has been bounced off the 4th Congressional District ballot after a state judge found that many of her petitions were …

JACKSON, NJ – An 81-year-old man riding a motorized disability scooter in the area of Jackson Mills Road and Harmony Road was struck and killed by a passing vehicle Monday …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Police Department has issued a video surveillance still photo of a person who is suspected to be the arsonist who attempted to set fire …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two men, Craig Dillard, 56, of  Berkeley Township and George Burke, IV, 40, of Freehold Borough have been charged with numerous offenses related to a shooting …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Senator James Holzapfel today slammed Governor Phil Murphy’s Democrat-led Legislature in Trenton for the “woke” curriculum that elementary school students will find when they …

WARETOWN, NJ – A SWAT team and multiple other agencies descended upon a home in Ocean County believed to have been used to distribute illegal pain medications and pills containing …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Lakewood man, Simcha Labovitz, 26, was accused of stealing items from a dumpster on a construction site and when ordered to return the items by …

JACKSON, NJ – Years ago, it was hailed as the “Future home of County Line Hardware”, the business owned by Jackson Councilman Marty Flemming. When that didn’t work out, a …