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Big Little Buy Extends Ocean County Land Preservation

Twenty acres in Ocean County seems like a drop in the bucket compared to its overall land mass of 636 square miles. But a small open space purchase this week by the Board of Freeholders completes a...

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Barnegat Road Stop Leads To Heroin Bust

A 40-year-old Waretown woman awaits a court date in Barnegat on heroin possession charges, following a Monday night roadside stop in the township. Police say they pulled Maryann Vandevelde's car to the...

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Suspected Looters Arrested in Waretown

Ocean Township police arrest two looters who raided homes in Waretown during a mandatory evacuation last week. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Waretown Suspect in New Year's Eve Beating Charged with Hate Crime

A Waretown 31-year-old who FBI agents believe to be a member of a white supremacist group is charged with hate-crime assault for attacks on three Middle Eastern men in Sayreville on New Year's Eve...

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Road Repaving Scheduled in Four Ocean County Communities

Eleven stretches of road around Ocean County get new surfaces and improved drainage in projects being approved next week by the Board of Freeholders. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Three More Nabbed in Ocean County Drug Probes

Suspected drug peddlers from Toms River, Lakewood and Neptune are arrested in simultaneous investigations by Ocean County law enforcement. The arrests unfolded June 26, according to information from...

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Waretown Man Accused of Sexually Abusing Minor

A Waretown 42-year-old is held on $250,000 bail, accused of sexually abusing a young girl over a six-year span. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Belleville Men Arrested on Drug Counts in Ocean County

Two men from Belleville await processing in Ocean County in an ongoing probe of drug activity by investigators of county Prosecutor Joseph Coronato's office. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Stafford Gym Attack Suspect Eludes Police

The Stafford 48-year-old accused of an attack in a gym in the township Tuesday remains outside the grasp of the law. Police are looking for leads. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Fair Haven Doctor Sentenced for Oxycodone Ring Role

The 52-year-old doctor from Fair Haven who admitted an enabling role in a massive Oxycodone distribution ring is sentenced to 57 months in prison. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Hate Crime Nets Waretown Man 33 Months Behind Bars

A Waretown 31-year-old can expect to spend 33 months in prison for his role in the savage beating of two men of Middle Eastern extraction in Sayreville on New Year's Eve 2011. Read More|Comment...

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What Towns Were Ranked As The Best In Ocean, Monmouth and Burlington Counties?

New Jersey Monthly is out with their "Best Places To Live" issue Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Hazmat Foulup in Waretown, Victim Survives

A Waretown 54-year-old is undergoing hospital observation after being overcome by toxic fumes in an apartment near Route 9 this morning. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Great Time of Year at the Jersey Shore

Do you enjoy this time of year to get outdoors? Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Body found in Tent in Lacey

A woman has been found dead in a tent in a wooded area of Lacey Township between the Lacey Inn and the Forked River Game Farm. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Giveaways in Ocean County Highlight Real and Potential Health Crises

Two health-related giveaways in southern Ocean County cover crises typically not covered by health insurance. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Man Critically Injured by Car in Waretown

A Lanoka Harbor man is hospitalized in critical condition at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune after being struck by a car on Route 9 in Waretown Monday night, according to police.  Read...

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One Small Gesture Means Big Holiday Lift for Lonely Ocean County Seniors

Holidays are festive when there are people to share them. Many elderly folks living alone in Ocean County don't feel the joy. A firm in Waretown that provides non-medical care to the aged seeks your...

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Two heroin networks smashed in twin probes, say authorities

Two networks suspected of moving tens of thousands of hits of heroin each week through Ocean, Monmouth, Atlantic, and Union Counties and Philadelphia are simultaneously shut down and 34 suspects are...

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Ocean Township drug raid yields 600 hits of heroin, investigators say

A probe of heroin trafficking in southern Ocean County lands two suspects behind bars on possession counts. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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