Ocean County News

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 …

Monmouth GOP throws packed 70th Victory Gala in show of force for Trump and Ciattarelli COLTS NECK, NJ — The Monmouth County Republican Committee hosted its 70th Annual Victory Gala …

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 …

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 – Attorney General Matt Platkin’s days in office are numbered, regardless of who wins New Jersey’s upcoming gubernatorial election, as both major party candidates confirmed they would fire …

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 …

Point Pleasant man charged with manufacturing and distributing child sexual abuse material after foster home raid POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH, NJ – A 42-year-old Point Pleasant Borough man has been charged …

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 …

POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH, NJ – A 42-year-old man from Point Pleasant Borough is facing multiple charges after investigators say they uncovered disturbing evidence of child sexual abuse material being created …

Mikie Sherrill signals push for assault weapons ban if elected NJ governor to confiscate “Weapons of War” MORRISTOWN, NJ — U.S. Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has made clear that if she …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 224-pound man was booked into Ocean County Jail on Thursday with no bail after being charged with attempting to knowingly cause bodily injury to another …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A New Jersey man is being held without bail at the Ocean County jail following his arrest on multiple sex crime charges, including criminal sexual contact …

GOP slams Sherrill over energy policies and support for sanctuary state stance TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Republican Party is turning up the heat on Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie …

Freehold, NJ – A fresh mix of retail, entertainment, and wellness destinations is arriving at Freehold Raceway Mall this fall, as the shopping center unveils a series of new openings, …

Jackson, NJ – In a move that directly challenges New Jersey’s sanctuary state policies, Jackson Township’s governing body voted this week to formally declare the town will not be a …

Seaside Park, NJ – Behind the counter at Grumpys Tackle, where salty jokes mixed with fishing tips and every customer got a dose of tough love, Tom “Grumpy” Hansen built …

Trenton, NJ – After nearly a week of heightened alerts, coastal flooding, and dangerous surf conditions, New Jersey officially emerged from its hurricane-related State of Emergency on Wednesday as Governor …

Joseph Johnson still missing after disappearing in Whiting Whiting, NJ – The search for 15-year-old Joseph Johnson entered its fourth day Wednesday, as officials confirmed the teen remains missing despite …

SBA cracks down on banks accused of debanking customers over political views Trenton, NJ – They thought it could never happen in America, but under Presidents Joe Biden and Barack …

Northern Ocean County Animal Facility offering half-price adoptions during Clear The Shelters event JACKSON, NJ — Families looking to adopt a furry friend will have a chance to do so …

Gentle brindle pup Smoki waits for forever home at Northern Ocean County shelter JACKSON, NJ — At just 3 years old, Smoki has all the qualities of a perfect companion …

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Board of Education President Tina Kas is sounding the alarm over what she described as an excessive and unjust financial burden placed on the district by …

Shy kitten Willow waits for patient family at Northern Ocean County Animal Facility JACKSON, NJ — A gentle brown tiger-and-white kitten named Willow is looking for a family to call …