Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Prospect Street, a major connector road linking Lakewood Township to Cross Street, where a massive five lane highway is being proposed is getting required upgrades approved …

New Jersey man held without bail in domestic strangulation assault case, ICE detainer issued TOMS RIVER, NJ — An illegal alien is being held without bail in Ocean County Jail …

By Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick In a strategic move to fulfill the state’s newest round of affordable housing mandates withoutcontributing to further overdevelopment, I am proud to announce that my …

Mikie Sherrill’s January 6 ‘reconnaissance’ claim falls apart as Capitol Police say no evidence of tours for attack prep WASHINGTON, DC — In a dramatic reversal of a widely circulated …

Jackson Township council race set between Al Couceiro and Chris Pollak Jackson Township, NJ – The upcoming council race will feature Al Couceiro facing off against Chris Pollak in a …

Ocean County player lands $349,234 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot with lucky Toms River ticket TRENTON, NJ – A lucky lottery player in Ocean County turned a routine ticket into a …

Ocean County player wins $349K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot with ticket sold in Toms River TRENTON, NJ – A lucky New Jersey Lottery player in Ocean County is celebrating a …

Trenton, NJ – Assembly Republican Leader Dawn Fantasia took to social media Tuesday with a fiery post blasting Democratic leadership in Trenton, accusing them of mismanaging federal funds, wasting money …

Toms River, NJ – Summer may be winding down, but the Toms River Recreation Department is keeping the calendar packed with fitness, sports, and family-friendly activities stretching through September and …

Toms River, NJ – A 27-year-old Ocean County man is being held without bail after his arrest on shoplifting charges, according to newly released jail records. Elijah Ibrahim Mayweather was …

Toms River, NJ – A 34-year-old Ocean County woman is being held without bail after her arrest on multiple charges, including child endangerment, aggravated assault, and weapons possession, according to …

Fugitive wanted in Turkey arrested by ICE in quiet New Jersey neighborhood Jackson Township, NJ – A targeted ICE operation last week in Jackson Township has been revealed, and today, …

Atlantic City, NJ – Beachgoers along the Jersey Shore got an unexpected sight this Labor Day weekend as one of the world’s largest crane vessels, the Thialf, appeared offshore to …

New York, NY – The Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed to an estimated $1.30 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers in the Labor Day drawing on Monday night. While …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 29-year-old man is being held without bail at the Ocean County Jail following his arrest on multiple drug and weapons charges, according to newly released …

TRENTON, NJ – Friday — A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit brought by Nedal Elfar against Holmdel Township and three of its police officers may proceed in part, …

MORRISTOWN, NJ – Saturday — Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has publicly vowed to take on utility companies over soaring energy prices in New Jersey, but her financial disclosures tell a conflicting …

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A motorcyclist is being sought after tearing through Veterans Park in front of large crowds Saturday, swerving on the wrong side of the roadway and refusing …

MANCHESTER, NJ — As temperatures cool and fall settles in, officials are once again warning thrill-seekers to stay away from one of New Jersey’s most dangerous and illegal destinations: the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — State Senator Joe Pennacchio is calling for New Jersey officials to investigate the possibility of restarting or replacing the dormant Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in …

Senator Corrado demands overdue school bus safety report from NJ Education Department TRENTON, NJ — State Senator Kristin Corrado is pressing the New Jersey Department of Education to release a …

Three injured after suspected DUI crash in Berkeley Township Berkeley Township, NJ — A late-night collision at a busy intersection in Berkeley Township left three people injured and one driver …

Woodbridge, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill drew laughter and skepticism from a room full of police officers Friday morning after doubling down on her support for New Jersey’s …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A three-month investigation into heroin distribution across Ocean County ended with four arrests and the seizure of more than 3,500 individual doses of the drug, prosecutors …

Search continues for missing 15 year old from Manchester Township MANCHESTER, NJ – Police are still searching for 15-year-old Joseph Johnson, who has been missing since Sunday afternoon, and released …