Ocean Gate

As schools face tough decisions, the sound of school bells may soon be replaced by silence in some New Jersey districts. Let's take a closer look.

This small school will not open its doors next September after losing more than half of its state aid, according to officials.

The 68-year-old will never hold a public-office job again.

The former mayor of Ocean Gate, Ocean County, has pleaded guilty to the crime of pattern of official misconduct and now potentially faces three years behind bars.

Ocean Gate mayor, Paul Kennedy has been arrested and charged with official misconduct and theft, including keeping money from parking meter deposits.

The mayor of one borough in Ocean County is in even deeper trouble with the law.

Two Bayville residents have been arrested for allegedly dealing drugs out of a home and police say more arrests may be on the horizon.

The search for the boater, identified by State Police as Matthew Conway, 67, of Ocean Gate, was called off on Wednesday.

The search continues for a man who went missing on a rowboat during Tuesday's powerful thunderstorms. The Coast Guard found his lifejacket and rowboat on Tuesday night.

An Ocean County man has plead guilty to two counts of robbery stemming from bank robberies in Toms River and Lanoka Harbor earlier this summer.