Toms River Little League Softball Wins District 18 Championship Again
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There are new divas on the diamond in New Jersey’s Little League Softball District 18. For the second consecutive year, Toms …
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Toms River Invokes Phil Murphy Lockdown Order to Push Constitutionally Questionable Teen Curfew
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’ve been watching the news on television this week, you might have seen Mayor Maurice Hill touting the new teen …
Family Dog Perishes in Toms River Duplex Fire
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Inspectors from the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention reported today that a family dog was lost in a structure fire …
South River Water Main Work Could Cause Low Pressure and Discolored Water Monday
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – If you live in South River, you might experience periods of low water pressure and possible discoloration of water during the …
Religious, Work Exemptions Specified in Toms River Mayor Mo Hill’s Teen Beach Curfew
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you are under the age of 18 years old and caught walking the streets in Toms River’s beachfront communities, you …
Associate of Former Fall River Mayor Sentenced for Extorting Marijuana Vendor and Making False Statements
BOSTON – An associate and co-conspirator of the now-imprisoned former Fall River Mayor Jasiel F. Correia II was sentenced on June 15, 2022 in federal …
Police Say Knife Incident That Forced Lockdown At South River Schools Unfounded
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The report of a knife on a student inside the South River Middle School was unfounded, police said Wednesday. According to …
Rules for Thee, Toms River Democrats Vote Against Mail-In Ballots in County Chairman Election
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In another demonstration of rules for thee and not for we, the Democrat party in Ocean County has voted against a …
Toms River Mayor Says State Should Pay to Replenish Storm Eroded Beaches
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is once again trucking sand into the towns’ beachfront communities such as Ortley Beach and Normandy …
No Kids Allowed Alone in Toms River Beach Communities At Night, Mayor Hill Declares
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and the Toms River Council backed off a proposal to continue the pandemic teen curfew that …
Toms River Officials Propose Strictest Teen Curfew in America
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials are looking into whether they can reinstate a Murphy pandemic-era teen curfew in the town’s seaside communities of …
Toms River Mayor’s Former Secretary Says Town Tried to Bribe Her to Drop Lawsuit
Toms River, NJ – Linda Valeri spent nearly two decades as a public servant in Toms River, serving primarily as the personal assistant to Mayors …
COVID Emergency is Over, But Toms River Officials Still Want to Revive Murphy Curfew
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A provision in Phil Murphy’s pandemic emergency order has allowed Toms River officials to enact a curfew in their Seaside communities. …
Toms River Police Officers Participate in Annual Special Olympics Torch Run
TOMS RIVER, NJ – When the leg of the annual Special Olympics torch run made its way through the northern barrier island, it was escorted …
Driver Injured in Toms River School Bus Crash on Route 37
Toms River, NJ – The driver of a Toms River school bus was taken to Community Medical Center after the bus he was driving was …
FORT WASHAKIE MAN SENTENCED TO CARJACKING AND ASSAULT ON THE WIND RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION
United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that SHANE DUANE BLACKBURN, age 33, of Fort Washakie, Wyoming was sentenced on May 27, 2022 for carjacking …
Toms River Woman Charged for DWI After Being Found Passed Out Behind Wheel At Wawa Parking Lot
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Toms River woman has been charged with DWI after Lacey police officers found her unresponsive in the driver’s seat of …
Toms River Juveniles Pulled Gun on Female Victim, Slashed Her Tires With Knife
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two juveniles were arrested after they pulled a gun on a female victim and slashed her tires with a knife. Police …
Toms River Police Confront Suicidal Man with Shotgun in Route 37 Business Park
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A suicidal man armed with a shotgun was confronted by Toms River police inside the Route 37 Toms River Corporate Park …
Toms River Driver Charged with Vehicular Homicide in Death of Lakewood Man
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Although 32-year-old Lakewood resident Mark “Fievy” Mandel made a turn to cut across traffic in front of a driver traveling straight along …
Did You Know There’s a Great Indian Restaurant in Toms River?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River is known for pizzerias, Chinese restaurants, and chain brand restaurants. If you look beyond the big lights and bright …
Six Projects Planned by Toms River Mayor Hill to Turn Downtown Village Into City
TOMS RIVER, NJ – This week a sixth plan by Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill to transform the sleepy village of Downtown Toms River into …
Boater Arrested for Boating While Intoxicated on the West River
GALESVILLE, MD – An Upper Marlboro man has been charged with boating while intoxicated by Maryland Natural Resources Police officers on Memorial Day. According to …
Toms River Man Among 6 Officers Charged in Assault on Juvenile Inmate
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has filed criminal charges against six Garden State Youth Correctional Facility officers including three from Ocean …
Two Franklin County Men Ordered to Pay $1,584 in Restitution and Fines for Abandoning Junk Boat in Missisquoi River on the National Wildlife Refuge
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on June 2, 2022 Wayne Bailey, 68, of Swanton and Louis …
Residents Say Why They Don’t See Downtown Toms River as a Destination Center and What Can Help
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is on a mission. He wants to turn Downtown Toms River into a tourist destination, but …
TAKE 5 $18K Winning Tickets Sold In Pearl River And Rochester
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – Two lucky TAKE 5 tickets were bought for the May 31st evening drawing. These tickets each won the $18,805.50 top-prize. The …
Downtown Toms River Developer Wants to Build Higher
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A developer, 27 Washington Street Associates wants to rebuild higher after a fire destroyed the former building located at the corner …
Nine Injured After Car Collides with Tanker on Parkway in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Nine people were injured in a collision between a Jeep, Volvo and a tanker truck according to a report by the …
Pedestrian Struck by Toms River Cop Car on Fischer Boulevard in Stable Condition
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River police say dark clothing and alcohol may have contributed to a pedestrian being struck by a passing Toms River …
Toms River Drug Dealer Gets 17 Years in Prison
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Convicted drug dealer John Williams, 56, of Toms River, was sentenced on Friday to seventeen years in New Jersey State Prison …
Fires Sparked After Truck Snapps Utility Pole in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – You might have experienced some internet problems Thursday morning in Toms River. That’s because a track clipped low hanging Verizon fiber-optic …
15-Year-Old Reported Missing in Middle River
BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department has issued an alert for a missing male teenager. According to police, 15-year-old Jahmell George Henry Moore …
Ducklings Rescued from Toms River Sewer Drain
TOMS RIVER, NJ – At Tuesday’s Toms River Township Council meeting, Mayor Maurice Hill was excited to announce the rescue of three baby ducks who …
Toms River to Pay $244,000 to Fix Eroded Beach as Residents Criticize ‘Private’ Beach Owners
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Toms River Township officials approved a $244,000 contract with Vulcan Construction Group of Burlington County to replenish beach sand lost …
“Operation River Fork” Defendant Sentenced for Trafficking Crack Cocaine
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Woonsocket man was sentenced today to two years in federal prison for participating in the distribution of crack cocaine, announced United …
Allentown Cops Jump into Lehigh River to Save Man in Distress
ALLENTOWN, PA – Allentown Police Officer Andrew Gehringer and Kayla Balatgek on Thursday jumped into the Lehigh River to rescue an adult male who had …
Is it time Again for Ortley Beach to Secede From Toms River and Join Lavallette?
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – The towns of Ortley Beach and Lavallette have more to do with each other than they do with the large growing …
Toms River Farmer’s Market Moving as Town Prepares for Construction of 10-Story Twin Towers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Farmer’s Market will have a new home starting in 2022. The event used to be held at the …
43 Arrested as Part of a Combined Law Enforcement Operation “River Run” in West Tennessee
Memphis, TN – United States Attorney Joseph C. Murphy Jr., and United States Marshal Tyreece Miller today announced Operation “River Run,” a joint federal, …
Machete-Wielding Man in Toms River Subdued by Responding Officer on Route 37
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police department on Monday said an off-duty Seaside Heights officer subdued a knife-wielding man on Route 37 near …
Florida Man Pleads Guilty in Toms River Based Healthcare Fraud and Kickback Scam
NEWARK, N.J. – Two Toms River men pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and are awaiting trial. Now, their Florida co-conspirator has confessed …
Officials Say Sinkhole Swallowed Teen Who Died at Toms River Beach Caused by Unstable Sand
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials on Wednesday cited unstable sand and sinkholes along the Jersey Shore might have contributed to the death of …
White River Man Sentenced for Arson
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a White River, South Dakota, man convicted of Arson was sentenced on May 16, 2022, by Chief …
Teen Killed Afer Being Trapped in Hole Dug at Toms River Beach
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A teenager from Maine died on Tuesday at the Jersey Shore as he and his sister became trapped after a hole …
Harrisburg Police Charge Megan’s Law Offender who Jumped into River to Escape Police
HARRISBURG, PA – On Saturday May 14th 2022, at about 12:15am, the Harrisburg Police attempted to make contact with Norman Senior in the area of …
Three Men Jailed and Fined for Illegally Wading into the Brooks River
ANCHORAGE – Three men have been sentenced to a term of imprisonment and ordered to pay a total of $9,000 for illegally leaving the Brooks …
Blaszka Hurls Toms River South to Ocean County Championship with No-Hitter
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River High School South came out on top of a 1-0 pitchers’ duel against Southern Regional to win the 2022 …
South River Police Report Motor Vehicle Burglary and “Cat” Thieves
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Police Department has reported the following incidents that occurred in April. The information from those crimes was released …
Army Corps of Engineers Won’t Bail Out Toms River After Nor’easter Eroded Ortley Beach
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River taxpayers will have to foot the bill to replenish tons of sand washed out to sea during last weekend’s …