Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – At Tuesday’s Toms River Township Council meeting, Mayor Maurice Hill was excited to announce the rescue of three baby ducks who fell into a storm drain …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police responded to the Jackson Township VFW Post after a scuffle broke out between Trump-aligned supporters of Mike Crispi and establishment party leaders who are backing …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Toms River Township officials approved a $244,000 contract with Vulcan Construction Group of Burlington County to replenish beach sand lost during the early may nor’easter, …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Police Department has announced an increase in presence around schools in the Jackson School District on Wednesday and beyond in light of the …

BARNEGAT, NJ – Tracker, the K9 cop of the Barnegat Police Department has received a donation of an armed vest to protect him while on duty. Barnegat Police Chief Keith …

Barnegat, NJ – Barnegat Township Police Chief Keith A. Germain issued a heartfelt statement to school district parents in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at an elementary school …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Police Department said it will increase security and patrols around the town’s many schools on Wednesday as a precautionary measure in the wake of the …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – It’s not sure at this point whether organizers of two new Jersey Shore popup parties just efforts to troll local communities over last weekend’s breakup …

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 …