State Trooper, Good Samaritans Save Group From Sinking Boat in Point Pleasant Canal

A group of eight people were rescued June 14 after the boat in which they were riding began taking on water...

Auction for Two Seaside Heights Nightclubs, Liquor License Back On

After being derailed in the early days of the coronavirus outbreak in March, an auction to sell the bankrupt properties of...

Ocean County Library Web Services to Remain Down Until Thursday Morning

The Ocean County Library System, including streaming services, digital downloads and accounts, has been down since Monday and will remain unavailable,...

Ocean Freeholder: Removal of ‘Senior Freeze,’ Homestead Rebates Would Affect 60,000 Residents

Fears that state budget cuts in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic could spell the end of two programs aimed at...

Seaside Heights Begins Outdoor Dining, But ‘To-Go’ Booze Banned on the Boardwalk and Beach

Restaurants up and down the Seaside Heights boardwalk and the Boulevard served patrons for the first time in months Monday, most...

Lavallette Will Allow Restaurants to Use Streets, Sidewalks for Outdoor Seating

Lavallette joined a growing number of communities that will allow restaurants to use portions of streets and sidewalks for outdoor dining...

Seaside Heights Officials Lobby for Arcades, Rides to Reopen in N.J.: Here’s How It Looks

Seaside Heights officials as well as the borough’s business community began a campaign Tuesday to rally support for the reopening of...

‘Large Gathering’ Leads to Trashed Beachfront, Police Response in Point Pleasant Beach

Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra said his town was "treated like a toilet" by partygoers who descended on the resort...

Police Investigating Body Found in Bay Near Route 37 Bridge

Toms River police said Tuesday that they were investigating the discovery of a body near the Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which...

‘Out of Nowhere:’ We Talk to the Man Who Got Hit With a Whale While Boating Monday

Jay DeBenedict was livelining bunker and settling in for a day of fishing with buddy Robert Riley off the coast of...