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TOMS RIVER — Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with an aggravated assault investigation. Criminal complaints were signed Thursday against Christopher ...
BERKELEY — Fire departments and law enforcement agencies across Ocean County are mourning the loss of Tyler Webb, a dedicated member of the Pinewald Pioneer Fire Company who died in a horrific ...
BERKELEY — A Monmouth County man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with a fatal drug overdose that occurred in Berkeley Township in 2023, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer ...
BARNEGAT BAY — A necropsy was performed Monday on a Minke whale that stranded in Double Creek Channel over the weekend, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The adult female whale, ...
Staff from the stranding center boarded a boat driven by a NJ Fish and Wildlife Conservation officer. They tried to inspect the whale’s body, which had come to rest on a sandbar in very shallow water ...
TOMS RIVER – A township man has been charged with possession of child sexual abuse material following an investigation that began with a cyber-tip, authorities said. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.
OCEAN COUNTY – The latest rally in protest to the Trump administration was held on two sides of Hooper Avenue, Toms River recently and drew a crowd of more than 400 people. Attendees came out with ...
LAKEHURST – Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst leadership acknowledged a proposal by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to use part of the facility as an incident support base. According to an ...
MANCHESTER — A 16-year-old boy was airlifted to a trauma center after a water-related emergency at Hidden Lake in the Whiting section of Manchester Township on July 30, police said. Emergency services ...
The new VA Clinic is located on Hooper Avenue in Toms River. (Photo by Stephanie Faughnan) TOMS RIVER – A bill to name the Toms River Veterans Administration clinic after Lt. Leonard G. “Bud” Lomell ...
TOMS RIVER – A construction worker was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver early Thursday, authorities said. Toms River Police responded at 1 a.m. to Lakewood Road and Raymond Avenue, where ...
TOMS RIVER – In a nod to history and hometown pride, local resident Dave Lansing and his daughter Emily recently recreated a vintage photograph of downtown Toms River—capturing the same street corner ...