Ocean County News

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – This weekend is shaping up to be a beautiful Jersey summer weekend at the shore. Today’s early patchy fog will clear by 9am, making way for …

Toms River, NJ – Angela Teeple, founder of the apparel company All In, spoke to a packed auditorium of female student athletes at High School North in Toms River. The …

Brick Township, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department, in partnership with the Police Benevolent Association (PBA) Local #230, is sponsoring a backpack and school supply drive for local children …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Police responded to a concrete company in the Lakewood Industrial Park early Friday morning. In addition to the Lakewood Police Department, emergency service personnel were called to …

TRENTON, NJ – Does Central New Jersey exist? According to one Massachusetts-born Wall Street banker, it does. In a decisive move today, Governor Phil Murphy signed S3206 into law, solidifying …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is keeping a close eye on what it is calling hateful rhetoric being published online about township officials and the growing …

Ocean County, NJ – John Zinkoski, 41, of Beachwood, turned himself in to the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office on August 22, in the presence of his attorney, facing charges of …

JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming, owner of County Line Hardware, and a member of the Jackson Township Planning Board, was forced to recuse himself on a hearing …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Just days after Toms River Democrats were ready to push Rhetta Jackson-Faire into the mayoral ballot position in November, the party is scrambling once again to …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – John Catalano, the Republican candidate for mayor in Brick Township, had sharp words for New Jersey Democrats seeking to ban gas stoves and gas cars to …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Monday morning dawned dark for thousands in Toms River and Lakewood as an unexpected power outage affected homes and businesses. Jersey Central Power & Light worked …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has agreed to a deal that would preserve 1,050 acres of land at the toxic superfund site in Toms …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Mayor Lisa Crate warmly invites everyone, both visitors and locals alike, to partake in the array of upcoming events planned in Brick Township, New Jersey. These …

Brick Township, NJ – A Brick Township police officer was injured in a shooting while responding to a domestic disturbance call. The ex-husband of the woman involved in the incident …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A routine workout turned into a life-saving mission for several off-duty first responders at LA Fitness on Hooper Avenue. On Sunday, August 13, 2023, around 3:50 …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County resident faces multiple charges after a state grand jury indictment linked him to an attack at an anti-racism concert in Asbury Park earlier …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – After an unsuccessful bid to run for mayor of Jackson Township, hardware store owner Marty Flemming has told his colleagues he will soon be resigning from …

TRENTON, NJ – Recent reports have brought attention to the significant increase in whale and dolphin deaths along the Jersey Shore. In what used to be a rare occurrence, approximately …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ten years ago, when Mitch Leigh pushed his vision of a utopian paradise nestled in the woods of Jackson Township, he boasted about theaters, public squares, …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Following up from the purchase of land by Jackson Township to prevent several private schools from being developed, Mayor Michael Reina on Tuesday announced the township …

SOUTH TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you enjoy legalized marijuana and live in Ocean County, your days of long drives to the nearest dispensaries are over. The new business, The …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – It seems like Brick Township gets all the great chains in Ocean County and two more are on their way. Brick Township is set to welcome …

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is seeking to purchase and preserve land owned by U.S. Homes on Cherry Street in Manchester. The Ocean County Board …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutors Office today said a fire at a home in Lacey Township that claimed the lives of four people was accidental. A comprehensive …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As the summer heat continues, Ocean County residents looking for relief from the scorching temperatures can find respite at one of the many branches of the …