South Toms River

Several municipalities have a Council/Committee race but there are 11 towns in Ocean County with a Mayor's race in the General Election this year -- Barnegat Light, Island Heights, Jackson, Lavallette, Manchester, Ocean Gate, Point Pleasant Borough, Ship Bottom, South Toms River, and Tuckerton.

There is a chance that you may have purchased or at the very least spotted a knockoff counterfeit version of a product with an established brand at a store in South Toms River.

The cause of the 66-year-old mayor's death Sunday was not disclosed by his family.

There are multiple people injured as a result of a four-vehicle collision Wednesday morning at the intersection of Manchester Boulevard and Wranglebrook Road in the Whiting section of Manchester Township.

The car that dropped the South Toms River man off at Community Medical Center left and a passenger exited on foot.

Authorities in Ocean County say a 36-year-old man was shot and killed Wednesday night.

Two Ocean County residents have been hospitalized following a serious single-car crash on Route 571 near Kingsridge Road in Manchester Township early Friday morning.

Six and a half years to the day after it happened, a man from Lakewood has pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter in connection to the stabbing death of a man in 2015.

Out of a contract since January 1, 2021, the South Toms River Police PBA is at a stalemate with STR Borough officials.

Three firefighters suffered minor injuries while several other firefighters suffered heat related illnesses in the 90 degree heat & humidity.