Ocean County News

The Ocean County Board of Elections has long been known as a patronage pit for girlfriends, wives, ex-wives and political allies of well connected political professionals in Ocean County. Now, …

NEWARK, N.J. – An Ocean County, New Jersey man today admitted operating an illegal lottery and failing to pay more than $65,000 in federal taxes on his earnings from the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Assmblyman Gregory P. McGuckin is up for re-election and has signaled he is breaking with Governor Phil Murphy’s lockdown agenda. Last year, you might …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Saturday evening on April 17, 2021, at approximately 7:10 pm Officers Joseph Rusk and Matthew McAvoy responded to Lisa Robyn Circle after receiving a report that a …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – An Ocean County, New Jersey, insurance producer today admitted filing false statements in connection with the delivery of $1.5 million in fraudulent claims by Blue Cross Blue …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – On Friday night, at about 7:10 pm. Lakewood police officers Joseph Rusk and Matthew McAvoy responded to Lisa Robyn Circle after receiving a report that a male …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Whether you wear one mask, or as Dr. Anthony Fauci suggests, two, you should be properly discarding your layers of COVID-19 facemasks in the trash. You …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Councilman Dan Rodrick and his team drew first blood in the 2021 Republican Primary Election that pits “Team Rodrick” versus “Team Mo Hill” …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ  – PBA Lobbyist and Governor Phil Murphy Appointee Rob Nixon, a former Jackson Township Councilman who resigned his office while being investigated by the Department of Justice …

MANCHESTER, NJ – Kevin Noonan, 62, of Manchester, was charged with Knowingly Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting in Death, as well as Operating a Motor Vehicle …

The FDA and CDC issued a joint statement in support of pausing the distribution and administering the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, but not until after 244,000 New Jersey residents …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents, mostly Republicans came out to slam the Stafford Township Republican Party over their decision to fund a new library in a town that already has …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Stafford Township Councilman George Williams criticized his fellow town leaders for continuing to halt funding to an understaffed police department this week. Williams said the town …

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Berkeley Township Police Chief Karin DiMichele announced that the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit and Berkeley Township …

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township has always had musical and athletic talent. We have had several Major League ball players, an NHL player and even a world famous popstar and …

TRENTON – Three lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $275,787 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Friday, April 9, drawing. Each ticket is worth $91,929. The winning …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Police Department would like to announce, after an almost two week long investigation, that an arrest has been made in connection with a March 31, …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Friday, April 9th, the Street Crimes Unit made several arrests stemming from investigation into suspicious drug related activity in the area of the Wawa at …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP – On Saturday, April 10th, 2021 at 6:48 PM, a motor vehicle collision occurred on Route 72 eastbound near the Route 9 ramp involving a solo motorcycle. Preliminary …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township has partnered with Walmart, to assist 500 seniors receive the J&J vaccine. The Township assisted the senior communities with registering the residents for …

JACKSON, NJ – via JTOWN Magazine – Jackson Townhip has announced that on Friday, April 16, 2021 the OC Health Department will set up a pop-up clinic at the Jackson …

TRENTON, NJ – Since last March, New Jersey has been one of the most restrictive and locked down states in America. The restaurant industry has taken one of the biggest …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Seaside Heights police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Thursday morning on Hancock Avenue. A 38-year-old man from Barnegat was found laying on the ground by …

BAYVILLE, NJ – One victim has been stabbed as a result of an argument during a domestic dispute at a home on Point Pleasant Avenue on Friday. The Berkeley Township …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael …