Ocean County News

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A video of a young male student showing a bus driver what appeared to be a real gun has gone viral this week while released in between …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department is increasing police presence at schools on Wednesday in light of the mass shooting Tuesday at a Texas Elementary school. Related: …

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Retired Jackson Township police officer and Toms River resident Brian Geoghegan’s days as Howell Township business manager are numbered. At Tuesday’s township council meeting, the council …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With the key races in Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas, Texas and Alabama out of the way this week, former U.S. President Donald Trump and his team are …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A report today in the Asbury Park Press claims Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy who is being propped up to run for Ocean County GOP Chairman …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – It started just over a decade ago when Lipa Schwartz began organizing events to help sick children in an attempt to brighten their day. In the time …

FREEHOLD, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank Holman came into power three years ago looking for a fight and over the course of his short term in office, he …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It was a joyous occasion as the Jackson Township Police were present and assisted in a Sefer Torah Parade, the welcoming of a new, often handwritten …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Robert Singer today responded after the 2022 summer at the Jersey Shore kicked off with a rowdy popup party in Asbury Park that …

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department today announced the agency’s participation in the annual Click-it or Ticket enforcement campaign to run from May 23 – June 5. Captain …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has finally reacted publicly after hours of election ballot box footage has gone missing, in particular, the entire 24-hour period …

ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – The towns of Ortley Beach and Lavallette have more to do with each other than they do with the large growing city of Toms River, just …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Farmer’s Market will have a new home starting in 2022. The event used to be held at the parking lot that will soon …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ (PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT) – On June 10th at 7:00 PM the Brick Township PBA will host the 32nd annual Helping Hands Benefit for a family in town …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – MTV’s hit 2000s reality show Jersey Shore is coming back, but according to officials in Seaside Heights, where the show was born, not in their town. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police department on Monday said an off-duty Seaside Heights officer subdued a knife-wielding man on Route 37 near Brookside Drive. According to police, …

LACEY TWP, NJ – The Lacey Township Police Department has reported the following two criminal incidents that took place on May 15th and May 17th. Criminal Mischief- On Sunday, May …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 12:26 a.m., Officer Hyle observed a vehicle parked on Sandy Hook Drive with the driver slumped over the wheel and …

LAVALLETTE, NJ – In the wake of the retirement of Lavallette Chief of Police Colin Grant, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has assumed command of the department in partnership with …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged after bringing a loaded handgun and knife into the Ocean Acres Park in Stafford Township on Wednesday. According …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials on Wednesday cited unstable sand and sinkholes along the Jersey Shore might have contributed to the death of a teenager killed this week …

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Howell Township Police department reported this morning that two school buses were involved in a serious crash in the area of Route 9 and Friendship …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Chief of Police Gregory Meyer said his department will be increasing police patrols in the community in the aftermath of the Buffalo mass shooting. After …

MANCHESTER, NJ – A drug dealer and alleged member of the infamous Crips gang was arrested in a Manchester Township apartment complex on Tuesday, according to the Manchester Township Police …

LAKEHURST, NJ (PUBLIC EVENT PRESS RELEASE) – The Lakehurst Borough Police Department and the Lakehurst Youth and Recreation are hosting its annual bicycle rodeo 👋🏻 The rodeo is open to …