Hidden Signs Of Teen Drug Use Revealed In Brick Program

A program exclusively for parents and guardians reveals signs and hints that your child might be using dangerous substances.

Coaster Death Closes Six Flags Great Adventure Ride

The Georgia death remains under investigation; park officials said the ride was closed out of an abundance of caution.

Heavy Police Presence At Brick School Sparked By Swatting Call, Police Say

The school was one of several affected in multiple towns, Brick police said.

Postal Carrier Faces Weapons Charges In Jackson Incident, Police Say

The carrier was arrested while out on a delivery route.

Head-On Crash Kills 97-Year-Old Driver In Brick

The crash shut down Drum Point Road for five hours on Monday night, Brick police said.

Flooding, Nor'easter Threats Prompt Cancellations In Brick

Residents in low-lying parts of Brick are urged to move vehicles to higher ground; significant back-bay flooding is expected, officials said

Man Stole $15K In Tools From Vehicles In Brick, Police Say

The man was identified after an extensive investigation, police said.

No Tiger On The Loose In Jackson, Police Say

Jackson police said a video circulating on social media prompted multiple 9-1-1 calls

Man Nearly Hits Crossing Guards Fleeing Traffic Stop Near Brick School, Police Say

The man sped down Lanes Mill Road at 73 mph and was caught after a foot chase, police said.

Brick Resident Seriously Injured In Route 34 Head-On Crash, Police Say

Six people were taken to the hospital with serious injuries following the crash that happened Friday in Howell, police said.

Driver Was Intoxicated In Crash That Killed Brick Woman On Route 70: Prosecutor

Eileen Ziesmer, beloved wife and mother and devoted St. Denis Church staffer, was killed when the driver ran a red light, authorities said.

Speeding Crackdown Coming Around Brick Schools, Police Warn

As students return to school, Brick Township police say they will be strictly enforcing traffic laws to ensure everyone is safe.

Duo Charged After Drug Bust At Brick Home: Police

Police said detectives seized suspected cocaine, heroin or fentanyl, MDMA, oxycodone pills and cash at a home.

Man Indicted In Woman's Cocaine Overdose Death In Brick

The Brick man is accused of selling the cocaine to the woman that led to her overdose, authorities say.

Voicemail Threats Left For Ocean County Mayor Under Investigation, Report Says

At least one person told Jackson Mayor Jennifer Kuhn "I hope you die" in the threats that started in recent weeks, according to the report.

Drone-Assisted Shark Fishing Banned In Bay Head, Mantoloking

Concerns that drone-assisted shark fishing is endangering swimmers have prompted police in 2 towns to enforce a state law that bars the use.

Brick Woman Swatting At Bug Hits Motorcycle Head-On, Killing 2, Authorities, Reports Say

The woman told Pennsylvania State Police she freaked out when the bug flew into her SUV, according to reports.

Brick Teen Killed In Crash ID'd By Family

The 18-year-old who died in a crash in Wall was "adventurous, caring and bright," family said. "Our family is devastated."

Brick Teen Killed In Crash, Police Say

The crash occurred early Thursday morning in the area of Squankum Allenwood Road.

Brick Man Who Sent Nudes To Detective Posing As Teen Girl Sentenced

The man sent the nudes in spite of being told the recipient was a 14-year-old girl, authorities said.

Antisemitic, Racist Writings Found At Vandalized School In Jackson

Police are investigating multiple bias crime incidents in Jackson, the police chief said.

$8K, Meth Seized During Drug Bust In Ocean County, Police Say

A Toms River man and a Brick Township woman were arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

Cocaine Bought With Crypto, Delivered By US Mail Leads To Drug Bust In Brick

Six firearms, $34,000 and an array of illegal drugs were seized after undercover officers delivered the cocaine, authorities said.

Man Provided Cocaine That Caused Woman's Overdose In Brick, Prosecutor Says

Roderick Seward was stabbed during a May 2025 Toms River fight; he is accused of selling cocaine that killed a Brick woman, officials said.

'There Was No Playbook' NJ Mom Says Of Daughter's Clinging Jellyfish Encounter

The Brick Township girl's clinging jellyfish sting perplexed doctors and her family; she is believed to be the first child stung in NJ.

Gunshot Victim's 'Tremendous Empathy' Led To Plea In Ocean County Shooting, Prosecutor Says

The 79-year-old man who was wounded was "unequivocal" in his desire for a plea deal for the woman who shot him, authorities said.

Child Hospitalized From Painful Jellyfish Sting At Jersey Shore, Report Says

Clinging jellyfish have returned in force to the Jersey Shore, according to an expert. Here's where to avoid them.

4 Police Officers Promoted In Brick

The four promotions were to deputy chief, captain, lieutenant and sergeant.

Kitchen Fire Quickly Extinguished At Brick Restaurant

There were no injuries in the fire at Brownstone Pancake Factory, officials said.

Brick Man Dies As Pickup Overturns In Parkway Crash

New Jersey State Police said the man's pickup ran off the Parkway.

New Signs, Strict Traffic Enforcement Roll Out As Brick Responds To Boy's Death

"Drive like children’s lives depend on it," Brick Township police said in outlining efforts to address safety concerns in school zones.

NJ Woman Used Spas For Prostitution Ring, Money Laundering, Authorities Say

The ring was operating in spas in Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex counties, authorities said.

Police Chief On Administrative Leave In Brick; Acting Chief Named

Police Chief David Forrester, who succeeded James Riccio in 2023, is resigning, according to documents.

Teen Charged With Hit-And-Run In Crash That Killed Brick Memorial Student

The student charged was driving at high speed when he hit the student, who was crossing on a bicycle in a crosswalk, authorities said.

Equipment Damage Knocks Out Power To Hundreds In Brick

Crews were working to restore service, according to the JCP&L website.

NJ Grandma Found Dead With 2 Knives Stuck In Her, Grandson Charged

An 18-year-old Jackson Township man is accused of killing his grandmother then calling 911 to report it, authorities said.

Brick Police, Sheriff's Officers Converge On Home; Investigation Continuing

Authorities say no arrests have been made in connection with the situation in the Laurel Brook development and the investigation is ongoing.

Building Inspector Killed As SUV Hits Tree In Ocean County

The crash remains under investigation.

No Left Turn Means No, So Don't Do It, Brick Police Say

Barriers and signs have not been deterring people from trying to turn left at one dangerous spot in Brick, police say.

Hit-And-Run Crash Took Down Poles, Damaged 8 Homes, Brick Police Say

A truck driver from Maryland has been charged in the crash that shut down Duquesne Boulevard.