Drug Bust In Toms River Leads Investigators to Seaside Park Motel

Toms River police scored a major drug bust at a troubled township motel this week, the department said in a statement...

Prosecutors: Seaside Park Man Failed to Register As Sex Offender

Prosecutors in Ocean County have charged a Seaside Park man with failing to register as a sex offender, they said in...

Route 37 Bridge to Seaside Heights Is Now Reopened

Update 3:52 p.m. Thursday: OFFICIALS HAVE ANNOUNCED THE BRIDGE HAS REOPENED. Update 3:40 p.m. Thursday: The Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which...

Seaside Heights Prohibits Marijuana Businesses, Bans Smoking in Certain Areas

The Seaside Heights borough council on Wednesday became the latest Shore town to ban al six classes of cannabis-based businesses that...

Lavallette Reaches Agreement With Verizon on 5G Towers, More Proposed

Lavallette officials have reached an agreement with Verizon Wireless on the placement of five “small cell” network nodes that will bring...

Lavallette Police to be Outfitted With Body Cameras

Lavallette police officers will be outfitted with body cameras, complete with a cloud-based storage service that saves recorded video on a...

Seaside Park Prohibits Marijuana-Based Businesses, Public Smoking

Seaside Park has become the latest Jersey Shore town to introduce a ban on cannabis-based businesses following the statewide legalization of...

Are Masks ‘The New Plastic Bags?’ Ocean County Advises Caution on Outdoor Disposal

Ocean County officials say they are worried by data that shows disposable face masks being used as a consequence of the...

Ocean County Preserving J&J Coronavirus Vaccine Doses As Demand Eases

Ocean County will maintain its stock of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccination while concerns over rare side effects are ironed out...

Toms River Awards $438K Contract for Ortley Beach Repairs, Trucked-In Sand

Toms River officials on Tuesday night awarded a $438,525 contract for repairs to the township’s beaches, which were heavily damaged by...