Ocean County News

Ocean County News

Five Nabbed In Red Bank Drug Bust

Five people from Red Bank face charges connected to a probe of suspected drug distribution in the borough.

Bail was set between $300,000 and more than $350,000 for Charles Johnson, 23; Charles Wilson, 25; Kareem Smith, 23; and David Hutchinson, 25, all of Red Bank

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Hate Red Light Cams? Speak Up On Line

If red-light cameras leave you feeling like an ATM for municipal governments in the pilot program...second-guessing your driving skills...or paranoid about who's looking over your shoulder, New Jersey State Senator Mike Doherty (R-23) wants to hear from you

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Grandfather Of Stafford ATV Victim Charged With Child Endangerment

The grandfather of a township teen killed in last month's ATV accident in Stafford has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child. 

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Don’t Worry About Sound Of Explosions

If you hear explosions or loud noises during the next few days don't be alarmed. 

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Green Water On Chadwick Island OK To Drink

Several homes in the Chadwick Island section of Toms River are reporting green water running from their taps. 

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Lakewood HS Principal Fired – Report

The principal of Lakewood High School is out.

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Bill Introduced to Give Tax Credits To E-ZPass Commuters

Figures show that recent toll increases are hitting Ocean and Monmouth County residents harder than anywhere else in the state. So, shore area state lawmakers are hoping to level the playing field.

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Exit 58 Commuter Lot Proposal Meeting Positive

Ocean County's 9th District state lawmakers say they're more optimistic than ever that a commuter lot will be built off Garden State Parkway exit 58.

Angel In Anguish 9/11 memorial in Brick Angel In Anguish 9/11 memorial in Brick (Brick Township)

Brick To Receive World Trade Center Steel

This September marks 11 years since the 9/11 terror attacks.  In Brick Township, a special ceremony will be held tomorrow remembering the eight residents who lost their lives that day.

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Brothers that Sell Drugs Together Will Go to Prison Together in Monmouth County

The last of 25 defendants in a Bayshore heroin ring pleads guilty in Monmouth County Superior Court in Freehold. Daryel Rawls, 31, of Lakewood confessed Tuesday to second-degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance with intent to distribute and faces eight years in prison when sentenced.