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2 couples indicted on charges they bilked N.J. out of Medicaid, food stamp funds
Authorities say the couples, whose cases were not related, got Medicaid or food stamp assistance that they weren't entitled to receive. TOMS RIVER -- Two Ocean County couples were indicted on charges...
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Man admits distributing child porn from his cell phone
Edward Alex Morrow, 31, of Toms River, was arrested in July 2012 on charges he used his cell phone to distribute child pornography, authorities said. Â TOMS RIVER -- A Toms River man has admitted to...
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Coastal storm could bring heavy rain to N.J. next week
Forecasters are closely monitoring a storm system that has the potential to develop into a nor'easter and move towards the Garden State on Tuesday or Wednesday. New Jersey's warm and quiet weather...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 7, 2015
There were 107 registered animal shelters and pounds in New Jersey as of March, 2015. According to the New Jersey Office of Animal Welfare, there were 107 registered animal shelters and pounds in the...
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Couple gets $55K from cops after alleging false arrest, harassment
The suit alleged Lakewood police harassed the boyfriend and girlfriend upon learning of the lawsuit A boyfriend and girlfriend who alleged Lakewood police falsely arrested them on defiant trespassing...
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N.J. man tried to bring loaded gun through security checkpoint, cops say
The handgun was found in a bag that belonged Chad Wiegand of the Lanoka Harbor section of Lacey Township, police said. Chad Wiegand, of Lanoka Harbor, pictured left, was arrested on Saturday at Newark...
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Man killed on I-195 assisting crash victim from Toms River
Leonardo Camacho, 54, was walking across the westbound lanes of the interstate near milepost 1.4 when he was hit by a pickup truck. He died at the scene. HAMILTON -Â Police have identified the man who...
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2 taken to the hospital after 3-vehicle crash in Stafford
The incident happened in an area of Route 72 near the bridge that was reduced to one traffic lane in both directions due to construction, police said. Police shut down that area of Route 72 in both...
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Man stole $1K from Little Egg Harbor gas station, police say
The theft happened while a gas station attendant was busy filling a propane tank, police said. Police are investigating a theft that happened at the Gulf gas station on Mathistown Road Sunday night....
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Elderly mother, daughter victims in Toms River home-invasion robbery
The women,72 and 102, were physically unharmed TOMS RIVER -- Police are searching for a man who made off with a telephone during an attempt to rob an occupied Dock Street home Monday night. Courtesy...
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Woman, 68, robbed while using ATM in Toms River
A 68-year-old Berkeley Township woman was robbed while using an ATM at a Toms River bank on Monday afternoon. TOMS RIVERÂ - A 68-year-old Berkeley Township woman was robbed while using an ATM at a...
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102-year-old woman pushed to ground in Toms River home invasion
A 102-year-old woman and her daughter were sitting at their home on Dock Street when the doorbell rang at around 8:40 p.m. Police are investigation a home-invasion robbery at a residence on Dock...
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2 men sentenced for sexually assaulting children
The men received sentences of 15 years and seven years in state prison. TOMS RIVERÂ -- Two men were sentenced Monday for sexually assaulting children, while another man admitted to sexually assaulting...
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Officer dragged by car in Toms River parking lot, police say
the officer was hit by the vehicle shortly before 1 p.m. in the parking lot of the state Motor Vehicle Commission center in the Silverton section of town, according to an alert from the Ocean County...
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Toms River police arrest man who allegedly dragged officer with car
A police spokesman, Ralph Stocco, confirmed the arrest, but did not know the man's identity. Police say this man hit an officer with his car and then dragged him approximately 25 yards on Tuesday...
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Man accused of dragging police officer may be in U.S. illegally, police say
Giomar Diaz, 33, a Dominican Republic native who appears to be in the United States illegally, was arrested hours after he fled from Toms River police Officer Daniel Brennan and then subsequently...
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Vintage photos of 'things we survived' in N.J.
Were these things dangerous? Sometimes, certainly. Some things from the past had to change. The pictures and the prose are posted on the internet often; they've become a meme. It's a photo of...
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Lakewood gas station robbed at gunpoint, police say
Authorities are investigating the Wednesday night armed robbery of a Lakewood gas station. Authorities are investigating a reported armed robbery of the BP gas station located on River Avenue in...
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Nearly century-old mystery shipwreck found under N.J. ocean jetty
When contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers started on the repairs to the Barnegat Inlet jetty, they learned the original wall was built directly on top of this shipwreck. Watch video ISLAND...
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Meet 7 N.J. guys who play Santa all year long
It's a holly jolly Christmas all year long for many of these "authentic" Jersey Santas. It's hard not to bump into Santa at this time of year. Whether perched on a float in a Christmas parade, ringing...
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