Ahead of Election Day, Ocean County’s Mail-in Ballot Numbers Surge Past 2016 Record

It’s been a record-breaking election season with the number of mail-in ballots the Ocean County clerk’s office has issued, ahead of...

Broadway Bridge in Point Pleasant Beach Reopens Without Restrictions

A project led by Ocean County to make repairs to the Broadway Bridge in Point Pleasant Beach has been completed, county...

Murphy Nominates Toms River Attorney as New Ocean County Prosecutor

Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday nominated a Toms River criminal defense attorney as the next Ocean County prosecutor, replacing Joseph D....

Ocean County’s Fentanyl Crisis: Deaths Jump From 10% to 80% in 4 Years

Illicit drugs are deadlier than ever in Ocean County, with the number of fatal overdose victims with the powerful painkiller fentanyl...

Meet the Man Who May be The Next Ocean County Freeholder

Democrats are expecting a “blue wave” in November, but if history is any guide, Republican Gary Quinn on Wednesday night became...

Officials: Another N.J. Gas Tax Hike Would Unfairly Target Ocean County

With Trenton officials saying revenues from the 23-cent per gallon gas tax hike two years ago are not meeting revenue expectations,...

Trailblazing Ocean County Sheriff’s K9s Retiring, Two New Pups in Training

The Ocean County freeholder board gives out many resolutions to residents who have served their county each year, but this week,...

Ocean County Has The Second-Lowest Wages in N.J.

A report from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows Ocean County has New Jersey’s second-lowest average weekly wage, as the...

Public Invited To Comment On Oyster Creek Closure

The public can get a look at how Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant will close, and its safety, at some July...

Point Beach PD: ‘Very High Presence’ of Law Enforcement at Social Media Beach Party Friday

Police in Point Pleasant Beach publicly said Tuesday that there will be a “very high presence” of law enforcement on hand...