Kite Surfer Rescued Off Normandy Beach, Then Charged With Violating Emergency Order

A 51-year-old North Jersey man was charged with violating ongoing stay-at-home orders after he was rescued while kite surfing off the...

Investigators Probing Discovery of Two Bodies in Lakewood Home

The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, Sheriff’s Office and local police are investigating the discovery of two bodies found in a residential...

Point Pleasant Beach Man Charged With Stealing Up To 1,600 Respirator Masks

A Point Pleasant Beach man has been charged with stealing as many as 1,600 medical-grade “N95” respirator masks that were set...

Lakewood: Charges After 50-Person Gathering Outside Toy Store; Large Catered Party in Backyard

Charges continue to roll in from Lakewood, the epicenter of Ocean County’s coronavirus breakout, as groups of residents continue to gather...

Toms River Man Arrested Twice, At Two Wawa Stores in Two Hours, in Mask Disputes

State officials said Monday that a 70-year-old was jailed following two altercations at two separate Wawa stores within a span of...

Prosecutor: 85 Lakewood School Buses Were Delivering Food, Not Transporting Kids

The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced Tuesday that the results of its investigation into an allegation of a Lakewood school bus...

Police Charge 10 Lakewood Residents at Illegal Engagement Party

Lakewood police have, again, charged homeowners for hosting a social gathering in violation of a state social distancing order in place...

Ocean County Legislators: Letting Out 800 Prisoners Amid Outbreak Has ‘Too Many Unknowns’

A plan by state officials that could allow as many as 800 prisoners – at least 300 of which would be...

Lakewood Police Break Up 40-Person Wedding, Homeowner Charged

Another incident involving a large social gathering in Lakewood was broken up by police, leaving one man facing criminal charges, authorities...

N.J. Attorney General: Two Large Gatherings Broken Up in Lakewood Yesterday, Charges Filed

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal on Wednesday reiterated his office’s stance that those violating emergency orders related to the...