Toms River News

Ocean County Powerball ticket hits for $50,000 in weekend drawing Trenton, NJ – A Powerball player in Ocean County scored a $50,000 prize on Saturday’s drawing, with the lucky ticket …

$100K Powerball ticket sold at Wawa in Toms River during billion-dollar jackpot draw Toms River, NJ – A Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold at a Wawa in Toms River …

Cracker Barrel halts remodels, keeps ‘Old Timer’ logo after backlash HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Good news, New Jersey, if you loved Cracker Barrel the way it was, the company has …

Judge grants Strike 3 Holdings subpoena to identify alleged copyright infringer in NJ case Newark, NJ – A federal magistrate judge has granted Strike 3 Holdings, LLC permission to subpoena …

Taylor Swift fans in NJ get midnight access to new album at 11 Target stores TOMS RIVER, NJ – Taylor Swift’s latest release is set to hit shelves with a …

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township is gearing up for one of its biggest community celebrations of the year as Jackson Day returns on Sunday, September 14, at Johnson Memorial Park, …

Toms River, NJ – A heated election battle in Ocean County took a dramatic turn this week after incumbent school board member Kathy Eagan, a Democrat and former leader of …

Meet Thor the loyal Shar-Pei mix waiting for his forever family in Ocean County JACKSON, NJ – Northern Ocean County Animal Facility is calling for help for one of its …

Ocean County inmate held without bail on assault charge, immigration detainer filed Toms River, NJ – A man booked into the Ocean County Jail is being held without bail after …

Newark, NJ – Mikie Sherrill has a unique advantage over her opponent Jack Ciattarelli when it comes to taking action. She’s currently an elected member of Congress, and has the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With students back in class, Toms River Township is rolling out a lineup of fall recreation programs to keep kids active and engaged outside of school …

Toms River school board member drops ballot challenge after perjury concern Toms River, N.J. – A legal reported earlier this week has been officially withdrawn after a Democrat Toms River …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 29-year-old man has been charged with murder after a woman was found shot to death in the roadway of a Jackson Township apartment complex Saturday …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump has signed legislation officially naming the Veterans Affairs Clinic in Toms River after World War II hero Leonard G. “Bud” Lomell, in a move …

Ciattarelli blasts Sherill ad as ‘desperate lie’ over sales tax remark Bergen County, NJ – As Mikie Sherrill sees Jack Ciattarelli climbing in the polls, narrowing the gap between himself …

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – A new Democratic attack ad is blasting Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli for “talking about a 10% sales tax” on food and clothing, but a closer …

New Jersey flood-zone rules spark storm of opposition from shore to river towns Trenton, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy has just a few months left in office, but he has …

Sherrill says parents should not opt kids out of LGBTQ curriculum in schools Morris Plains, NJ – Speaking on video in a resurfaced clip reposted Wednesday on X, Rep. Mikie …

AOC fires warning shot at Mikie Sherrill, congressional stock market millionaires over stock trades as NJ governor race heats up Newark, NJ – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivered a stark message …

Stop & Shop hit with $75K penalty after spoiled meat scandal erupts in Ocean County Toms River, NJ – A sweeping investigation into spoiled meat sales and deceptive product labeling …

Greenhead fly invasion sparks call for county action on Long Beach Island TOMS RIVER, NJ — The fight against greenhead flies on Long Beach Island took a public turn during …

Toms River, NJ — In a swift and unanimous vote, the Ocean County Board of Commissioners approved more than $5.8 million in capital spending Tuesday during a public hearing that …

Workplace deaths remain concentrated in five deadly hazards as U.S. fatality rate holds steady WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new national study reveals that five specific hazards continue to account for …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A chilling exchange between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, caught on a hot mic, has ignited bipartisan outrage in Washington after the two …

Blood test shows fatal crash driver was on cocaine and fentanyl/ Toms River, NJ – A Lakehurst man is behind bars after being charged with vehicular homicide in connection with …