Manchester man pleads guilty in three Ocean County cocaine distribution cases
Prosecutors will seek concurrent prison sentences totaling up to 18 years after multiple narcotics investigations TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Manchester Township man has admitted to three separate cocaine distribution offenses stemming…
Top 5 Girl Scout Cookies: Which Girl Scout cookie does your state like the most?
Spring is almost here and around America, which also means Girl Scout Cookies and cookie ordering is here too. Americans are passionate about their annual Girl Scout Cookie sale. Whether you’re the…
1978 movie was about a convoy of trucks heading for the Jersey Shore, now a real non-stop convoy is headed this way
JACKSON, NJ – It’s been nearly 42 years since the Rubber Duck led a convoy of hundreds of tractor-trailers across the country en route for the Jersey Shore. A contentious new building…
What’s that smell in Brick? What’s on Fire?
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents of Brick Township this weekend may smell thick smoke in the air in different parts of town depending upon the wind direction. The Brick Township Police Department…
Berkeley Township School District Keeps Dr. Seuss in Read Across America Day
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township School Board President Jennifer Bacchione started Wednesday off with a virtual reading for district children. The district, like many others at decided to keep Dr. Seuss…
DUI Toms River Woman Caused Crash With School Bus, State Police Vehicle
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River woman who police said was driving while under the influence early Monday morning crashed into a state police vehicle which was then pushed in front…
Facing a Possible Recall, Outcast Toms River Republican Mayor Mo Hill Has Just Formed a Third Political Party
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, who also serves as consigliere to Hill and officially as the head of the Toms River Department…
Jackson man held two kids, dirt bike riders at gunpoint
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – There are some people who yell at kids to stay off their grass and complaining about kids doing kid things and then there’s a Jackson man who approached…
Bais Brucha, Rabbi file civil rights lawsuit against Toms River Township
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Rabbi Mordechai Sekula, operator of Bais Brucha, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the Township of Toms River after being denied a variance to construct a synagogue by…
Toms River Councilwoman Receives Threatening Letters After Saying Town Needs More Racial Equity, Diversity, More Color
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a complaint filed with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, Toms River Councilwoman Laurie Huryk said she has been receiving written threats through anonymous letters after giving…
Toms River Mayor Mo Hill to be Recalled, Robocall Suggests
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It looks like embattled Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill could be facing his own recall after hundreds of residents in Toms River reported getting a robocall in…
Here’s who checked into the Ocean County Jail this weekend
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The following is a list of individuals that have been booked into the Ocean County Jail between Friday and Sunday. Those identified here have either been booked on…
Bear man arrested with loaded gun, drugs at routine traffic stop on Pulaski Highway
Bear DE – Delaware State Police arrest 27-year-old Jahmere Irvin of Bear on felony drug and weapon charges following a traffic stop on Saturday night. On February 20, 2021, at approximately 9:35…
Little Egg Harbor man shot dead in Lakewood Coventry Square Neighborhood
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A 20-year-old man was shot dead in Lakewood Township Sunday night. According to law enforcement officials, at approximately 7:40 p.m., Lakewood Township Police were called to the area of…
Toms River’s Todd Frazier Signs Minor League Deal with Pittsburgh Pirates
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River big leaguer Todd Frazier will get another shot to play in the Major Leagues this spring after signing a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh…
Prosecutor says “No Comment” After Man Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Young Children
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said his office will not be notifying the media or the public of the details of an arrest made this week of Felix…
Bobbie Jo Crea Launches “Commissioner” Logo, Except She’s Not A Commissioner and Might Not Be One
LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ – 72-year-old Bobbie Jo Crea was recently endorsed by the Ocean County screening committee to run for the seat of Ocean County Commissioner in November of 2021, but…
Ocean County Commissioner Virginia E. Haines Resigns from Illegally Held Executive Position on Political Committee
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County commissioner Virginia E. Haines, 74, has tendered her resignation as parliamentarian of the Toms River Republican Party, a position she has held for several years. Haines…
Did DWI Rocker Bruce Springsteen Get COVID-19 Vaccine in Ocean County Ahead of Your Grandma and Grandpa?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re like every other Ocean County resident trying to get a COVID-19 vaccine appointment for yourself, your aging parents or grandparents, you know first hand how difficult…
Former Jackson Township Mayor Vikki Rickabaugh looks back on lifetime of community service to her town
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ — Vikki Rickabaugh, one of only two women to ever serve as mayor of Jackson Township reflects upon her 16-year service on the Jackson Municipal Utilities Authority and as…
Crime in Ocean County: Here’s who was booked at the Ocean County Jail This Week
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Did you know Ocean County is the last county where the jail regularly posts inmate check-ins and mug shots? In recent years, most other counties stopped sharing criminal…
