South Toms River

A South Toms River driver is listed in stable condition after being catapulted from his car in an overnight crash in Manchester.

Twenty-six suspects are charged, and three remain at large, as Ocean County authorities crack what they describe as a vast network capable of moving about 25,000 doses of heroin into the county each week.

The heroin suspect who gave Toms River police a South Toms River address during his arrest in a motel earlier this month faces more charges in Manchester following a raid on a house that police in that township attribute to him.

A blaze that erupted at a South Toms River recycling plant sent billows of dark smoke cascading across nearby Route 166 late this afternoon before being knocked down by several squads of firefighters.

Sure signs of spring - robins return, buds sprout, ballplayers limber up...and Suez Toms River Operations crews begin testing fire hydrants and flushing water mains throughout its service areas in Toms River, South Toms River and the Holiday City sections of Berkeley Township.

At this moment, a large area of smoke can be seen billowing above the trees from the Beachwood/South Toms River areas.

A black granite stone etched with the names of submarines and crews lost during and after World War II, that has been added to the existing memorial at Veteran's Park in South Toms River, will be dedicated this Saturday.

A Republican sweep in Stafford, a Democratic sweep in Brick, and a dark-horse victory in Little Egg Harbor loom among the highlights of contested races in Ocean County. Barnegat Township Committee (Two 3-year terms): Susan McCabe (R-Incumbent) and Frank Caputo (R) defeated Carrie Diona (D); Bill Cox (I) and Denise Pilovsky (I) Berkeley Township Mayor (4-year term): Carmen Amato (R-Incumbent) defea

A patch of grass - the illicit kind - in a stretch of woods in Lacey Township lands a South Toms River man behind bars on suspicion of running a marijuana production facility.

The driver suspected of running down a bicyclist in South Toms River before sunrise today turned himself in to police several hours later, and the victim remains hospitalized.