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...

Cops Charge Point Pleasant Vape Shop Owner for Curbside Sales, Ticket Route 88 Gym Owner (Again)

Point Pleasant police charged two business owners this week with violating Gov. Phil Murphy’s order to shut down non-essential businesses. Anthony...

Cops: Point Pleasant Gym Owner Charged After Refusing to Close, Even After Warnings

The owner of the Anytime Fitness location on Route 88 in Point Pleasant Borough has been charged with four counts of...

Former Toms River Schools Chief, Seaside Park Resident, Michael Ritacco Is Out of Prison

In a move that was long-rumored by local sources in Ocean County, Michael Ritacco, the Toms River Regional schools superintendent who...

Body of Missing Boater Washes Up at Island Beach State Park

The body of an Ocean Gate man who was reported missing after failing to return home from a trip on his...

Misidentified Verizon ‘5G Node’ in Lavallette Was Vandalized

While some in the health and technology sectors have raised concerns over the proliferation of next-generation “5G” wireless broadband networks, providers...

T.R. Woman Charged for Playing ‘Pokemon Go’ in Bay Head; Seaside Park PD Cites 7 on Beaches

A Toms River woman was charged with violating Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive order after she was apparently playing a smartphone gaming...

State: Point Beach Woman Hurled Obscenities at Cops, Blew at EMTs During Ambulance Ride

A Point Pleasant Beach woman is facing numerous charges following an incident in which she is said to have screamed obscenities...

Kite Surfer Rescued Off Normandy Beach, Then Charged With Violating Emergency Order

A 51-year-old North Jersey man was charged with violating ongoing stay-at-home orders after he was rescued while kite surfing off the...

Point Pleasant Beach Man Charged With Stealing Up To 1,600 Respirator Masks

A Point Pleasant Beach man has been charged with stealing as many as 1,600 medical-grade “N95” respirator masks that were set...