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TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the arrest of 18-year-old Kailyn Gorga from Toms River, who faces charges of Vehicular Homicide and Assault by Auto. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick scored a major victory Tuesday night when his aligned candidate, William Byrne, defeated Mo Hill-aligned challenger Kevin Geoghegan in the Republican primary election. …

RARITAN BAY, NJ — Kenneth Halvorsen Jr., a 53-year-old man from Toms River, was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive on a boat that had run aground in Raritan Bay, …

LAKEWOOD TWP, NJ – A crash this morning on the Garden State Parkway has resulted in a lane blockage near Lakewood Township. The New Jersey Turnpike Authority reported the incident …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is highlighting the crucial role of its Fire/EMS Dispatch division. This dedicated team consists of four full-time and twelve …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Police Department (TRPD) has kicked off Operation Brain Freeze 2024, enhancing its initiative to promote bicycle safety among children. This year, officers will …

MCKEES ROCKS, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit was called to assist in McKees Rocks following the discovery of a body in the Ohio River early this …

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ—The First-Time Homebuyers Program in Ocean County has successfully assisted 585 families in achieving their home ownership dreams, according to the Ocean County Board of Commissioners. This initiative, …

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – In the early hours of Memorial Day, a Toms River man was arrested by the Hasbrouck Heights Police, with assistance from several other law enforcement agencies, …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Dan Rodrick expressed his gratitude to volunteers this weekend for their efforts in maintaining local community spaces. SFC James E. Long and students from Toms …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Police Department has reported a series of vehicle burglaries occurring between January and April in the North Dover area. Several credit cards were …

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Mayor Rodrick joined forces with the American Legion, service members from all military branches, the Toms River Police Department, and the Township Council to commemorate the 90th Annual …

TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Toms River Police Department has announced a curfew for juveniles in the barrier island communities, including Ortley Beach and the northern beaches, effective through Labor Day. This …

TOMS RIVER, NJ (update)—A deal signed between Toms River Township and the federal government under the previous administration is leading to more applications to convert and expand single-family homes into …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With Memorial Day weekend approaching, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention shares crucial grilling and smoking safety tips to ensure a safe holiday celebration. Firstly, …

Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and the township council have hired a law firm to fight the State of New Jersey and BASF Chemical Corp, the current owner of the …

TRENTON, NJ — Senator Raj Mukherji has introduced legislation aimed at establishing rehabilitative release options for certain aging incarcerated individuals in New Jersey. The proposed bill, currently in the 2024-2025 …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – There was once an offshore race at the Jersey Shore called the Benihana Grand Prix. It was an annual speedboat race off the coast in the …

UNION, NJ — Brendan Hannon, a recent graduate of Kean University, has developed a groundbreaking method to test the vulnerabilities of artificial intelligence, particularly in preventing misuse. The Toms River …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The RWJBarnabas Health Arena hosted the annual Unsung Heroes event yesterday, organized by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. This significant event celebrates young individuals from Ocean …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The local school district continued its Unified Sports-sponsored series of athletic events at the RWJBarnabas Health Field of Dreams yesterday. High School East students gathered for …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River is seeing an increase in applications for synagogues in private residences and small land parcels after a major land use agreement signed by former …

TOMS RIVER, NJ (UPDATE) – The Toms River Township Council has voted on the first reading to move the 2024 township municipal budget on first reading. That budget delivers a …

Beach badges are now available for purchase in Toms River.  These badges give residents and visitors access to Ortley Beach and Shelter Cove. Badges are on sale for $50 for …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As part of the 50th anniversary of EMS Week, which runs from May 19 to May 26, the Toms River Police Department is extending a special …