Toms River Animal Shelter’s Fiesty Overseer Up for Adoption
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you ever visited the Toms River Animal Shelter, you might have noticed who is the boss at the facility. Her name is Penny, and she’s a black…
Toms River Announces Garbage Collection Schedule Adjustments for Good Friday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In observance of Good Friday, Toms River Township has announced changes to the operational schedule of the Department of Public Works and the Recycling Convenience Center. Both facilities…
Toms River Police Department Hiring Special Law Enforcement Officers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department announced it is actively seeking applicants for the role of Special Law Enforcement Officer Class II. This call is open to individuals with…
Flood Warning Issued for Toms River Area
The Toms River Police Department has alerted residents to a flood warning issued by the National Weather Service, effective until Sunday, March 24 at 8:00 am. Anticipated rainfall of 2 to 3.5…
Former Toms River Teacher Receives Jail Sentence for Child Endangerment
Kyle Banner, 49, of Brick Township, has been sentenced to 180 days in Ocean County Jail and placed under Parole Supervision for Life after pleading guilty to three counts of Endangering the…
Toms River Police Arrest Alleged Child Abduction Suspect After Chase and Crash
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man in a white SUV who allegedly attempted to abduct a young girl in Lakewood and another in a nearby town has not yet been reported by…
Solar Panels Blamed for Fire at Toms River Home
Solar Panel Fire Contained in Pleasant Plains TOMS RIVER, NJ—Local fire departments quickly contained a fire involving solar panels on a residential property in Pleasant Plains. The incident, which took place on…
Police Search Bay After Upside Kayak Found Near Toms River Bridge
Kayak Found Floating Near Mathis Bridge, No Victims Suspected TOMS RIVER, NJ – A motorist alerted police after spotting an upside-down kayak drifting near the Mathis Bridge. Authorities responded by recovering the…
Vehicle Flees Traffic Stop Linked to Recent Shoplifting Incident in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – During a routine traffic stop for motor vehicle violations at the intersection of Fischer Boulevard and Merrimac, Patrol Officer Landmesser attempted to pull over a silver Honda Accord,…
Dispute Over Debt Leads to Front Yard Brawl in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – One man was arrested after a dispute over allegedly owed money in Toms River ended in a front yard brawl and a police response. According to a police…
Man Allegedly Pulled Down Pants, Exposed Himself to Woman at Toms River Church
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In a bizarre incident reported by the Toms River Police Department, a trespasser at the Church of God on Route 166 allegedly pulled down his pants and exposed…
Drunk Driver Nearly Crashes Several Times on Route 166 in Toms River, Police Report
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River police officers arrested Miguel Sanchez-Garcia after he was observed by patrol officers swerving and having difficulty maintaining his lane of travel. A traffic stop was initiated…
New Jersey Governor Suggests Toms River Should Start Closing Schools
TOMS RIVER, NJ—For decades, Toms River has had three high schools: Toms River North, Toms River South, and Toms River East. Those schools saw the population grow from about 60,000 to nearly…
Toms River Bar Known for Mob Violence and Drag Queens Facing Eviction
TOMS RIVER, NJ—When a new local business has problems and faces closure and eviction, it’s often a drag for the community, but on Thursday, when Roxy’s Bar and Grille announced its closure…
False Claim of Illegal Migrants in Toms River Leads to Harassment of Motel Employees
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police officers reported to the Motel 6 on Route 37 in Toms River after a man who heard a rumor about illegal migrants being dropped off…
Man Attacked with Baseball Bat in Toms River Over Unpaid Rent
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department is investigating after a man was attacked on Walnut Street over a dispute regarding unpaid rent. According to police, Alfredo Fernandez assaulted a…
Jealous Affair Leads to Crash, Assault at Toms River Gym
TOMS RIVER, NJ—According to the Toms River Police Department, a jealous affair led to a crash outside the Toms River Planet Fitness gym. According to a police report, Gerald Mazo spotted his…
Ex-Boyfriend Assaults Man After Walking in on Him and Ex in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police responded to an incident on North Carolina Street on the call of an assault. When officers arrived, they found that Alejandro Campos-Nieto had assaulted a…
Take a Peek at This Luxurious $2.8 Million Toms River Waterfront Home
Spectacular Waterfront Property Offers Unmatched Elegance and Entertainment Spaces TOMS RIER, NJ – Nestled on a highly sought-after street, this architecturally stunning home presents an unparalleled living experience with direct access to…
Bey Lea Golf Course Set to Unveil New Upgrades in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Recreation Department and the staff at Bey Lea have announced the opening of the Bey Lea Municipal Golf Course for the season on Saturday, March…