1+ week, 2+ day ago  (116+ words) The Toms River Township Council wants to restrict Mayor Daniel Rodrick's personal use of a township car by blocking him from taking it out of town. Toms River mayor could be banned from driving township car out of town TOMS…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (113+ words) Ocean County College dean accused of paying child for sex'Asbury Park Press Ocean County College dean accused of paying child for sex PLEASANTVILLE -- A dean at Ocean County College with decades of experience volunteering with youth organizations has been arrested…...

6+ day, 2+ min ago  (88+ words) Howell detectives, FBI track down second carjacking suspect in Georgia'Asbury Park Press Second suspect in Howell carjacking tracked down in Georgia HOWELL'A second suspect in the Jan. 16 carjacking that led to an Asbury Park cab driver getting slashed across the…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (122+ words) Barnegat man pleads guilty to 2023 double murder of his parents'Asbury Park Press Barnegat man pleads guilty to 2023 double murder of his parents TOMS RIVER " A 37-year-old Barnegat man has admitted to the brutal 2023 stabbing deaths of his parents, Ocean County…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (14+ words) Shooting investigation continues in Berkeley Township'Asbury Park Press Shooting investigation continues in Berkeley Township...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (220+ words) Goal: Zero, the statewide high-visibility traffic enforcement program meant to lower the death rate on New Jersey roads, will be coming to Ocean County on Tuesday, March 10. Traffic enforcement details will be set up around the county from 3 to 7 p.m., Ocean…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (107+ words) Former Jackson public safety director sues township, blames ex-chief'Asbury Park Press Former Jackson public safety director sues township, blames ex-chief JACKSON " Just weeks after agreeing to pay former Police Chief Michael Kunz $2 million to settle a lawsuit and retire, the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (191+ words) LAKEWOOD'A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed in the township Sunday night and a suspect is in custody, authorities said. The suspect was charged as a juvenile with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (161+ words) Charged with various drug offenses were Tyrese Lett, 25, Kylah Parks, 28, Rameek Peace, 38, all of Toms River, and Kyle Murrin, 39, of Brick. Ocean County and local detectives, FBI task force break up drug ring County and local detectives broke up an…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (427+ words) TOMS RIVER -- An Asbury Park man on Feb. 27 admitted firing a gun in a crowded hookah lounge in Toms River in 2022, killing one man and wounding two others," Eric Manzanares, 26, pleaded guilty before Superior Court Judge Guy P. Ryan to one…...