Local and county authorities are investigating a vehicle-pedestrian collision that shut down a section of Route 547 on ...

FORKED RIVER – Santa Claus made his yearly visit to Popcorn Park, bringing plenty of excitement as he stopped in to see the sanctuary’s residents and hear their Christmas wishes. From energetic ...

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Historical Society will mark its 75th anniversary on December 14 with an afternoon of music, history, and holiday festivities at its Hadley Avenue headquarters. A live ...

Police Detective Michael Tier has taken on a new leadership role in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, marking a ...

Township police have rolled out a new patrol vehicle designed to highlight the department’s support for residents on the autism spectrum and their families. The Autism Awareness Vehicle, now part of ...

TOMS RIVER — Two Ocean County hospitals were briefly locked down after bomb threats were phoned in on December 9, prompting a large law enforcement response and precautionary searches. Community ...

WALL – Township police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a driver who struck a person operating a riding lawn mower and then left the scene. Police said a vehicle was traveling west on ...

While traffic continues to be an issue, having all public school children in town going to the same high school has made the problem worse, residents have said. The merger of the two high schools has ...

Just days before Thanksgiving, families from southern Ocean County stopped outside the doors of The Union Market & Gallery to pick up full holiday meals. There were warm greetings, steady hands ...

When you hear “race,” you usually think of an intense, high-speed rush of adrenaline toward a finish line. The 19th Annual Rubber Duck Race was equally fun, but far more relaxed, as hundreds of rubber ...

Mayor Lisa Crate is inviting residents who want to help shape Brick Township’s future to apply for openings on several municipal boards, commissions and committees. Residents interested in serving are ...

A three-vehicle collision on Route 9 near Bay Boulevard left several people with minor to moderate injuries and caused significant traffic delays on December 5, police said. Officers were called to ...