Police, Fire & Courts
Cops Seize 400g Cocaine, Weapon After Being Led to Toms River Storage Facility
A Lakewood man faces multiple drug and weapons charges after authorities seized about 400 grams of cocaine, several firearms and $14,000 in...
Government
Toms River Walmart Seeks Significant Expansion
Walmart is seeking approval to expand its store on Route 37 West by nearly 48,200 square feet, including a larger grocery section...
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
A Neptune City man traveled to Manchester Township in April and sexually assaulted a minor he met through Snapchat, authorities said. Jake...
Environment & Weather
NWS: Snow Will Begin Around 4pm Tuesday, 3-6 Inches Predicted
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: No Foul Play Suspected After Body of Man, 52, Found Near Toms River Park
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Gunshot Victim Showed Up at Local Hospital
A Toms River man is facing multiple weapons charges on top of attempted murder, following an investigation that began after a...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoToms River’s Own Celebrity, ‘Miss Liberty,’ Sondra Fortunato Dies
Local celebrity, beauty queen and community staple Sondra Fortunato has died, the Toms River Republican organization has reported and Shorebeat confirmed....
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years ago‘Cliffs’ Return in Ortley Beach, Flooding Lingers Following Storm: Here’s What it Looks Like
With Shore residents already rain-weary following a string of storms, the winter jitters continue as more foul weather is forecast ahead....
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoWind, Waves Lash Toms River Beaches as Coastal Storm Moves Into Ocean County
A coastal storm that will unleash the height of its fury under the darkness night moved into the Shore area on...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoTropical Storm-Force Winds, Flooding for Ocean County Forecast As Strong Storm Approaches
Ocean County was under a flood watch and high wind warning, both issued by the National Weather Service, as a powerful...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoFire Rips Through Lakewood Lumber Yard, With Smoke Visible for Miles
At least two people were injured during a massive fire that broke out at what was reportedly a shuttered lumber yard...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoLocal Attorney to Appear on ‘Jeopardy’ For A Second Time in Ongoing Tournament
A Seaside Heights woman is getting a “second chance” to become a Jeopardy champion, with a fresh appearance on the institutional...
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Government
/ 2 years agoBed & Breakfast Proposed for ‘Victorian Mansion’ in Downtown Toms River
A Toms River home described as a “Victorian mansion” which county records indicate date back to the 1800s would become a...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoTuesday Storm Could Bring 4-Inches of Rain, 60+ mph Winds to Shore Area
With barely a day having gone by since the weekend’s rain storm moved through the region, another coastal storm has its...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoGunfire at Toms River Police HQ Was Result of Self-Inflicted Wound
Toms River police said they rendered aid to a man found shot in the parking lot of police headquarters Friday, but...