South Toms River

Several people were injured Wednesday morning in a four-vehicle collision at Manchester Blvd. and Wranglebrook Road in the Whiting section of Manchester Township.

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.

Police said Hessel operates a web business called Bud Hub, which delivers edibles and "gift packages that are fully compliant with state laws," according to its website.

It'll be ten years in prison for a South Toms River man who has been sentenced for aggravated manslaughter in the shooting death of a Beachwood resident in 2015.

A South Toms River man has plead guilty to being responsible in the death of a Beachwood man in June, 2015, by shooting him in the chest as the victim sat in his car.

A South Toms River pair are sitting in the Ocean County Jail awaiting a detention hearing on a number of charges related to their alleged illegal narcotics activity.

Authorities say seven people are now facing charges following a drug bust in Ocean County Tuesday.

4-year-old Sophia Covalito is fighting a brain tumor and the battle of her young life. We can help keep her spirits up by sending first responder patches.