Forked River News

Tonight's Powerball jackpot is worth up to $310 million. No one has won the game's top prize since a Pennsylvania couple claimed the jackpot worth $128.8 million in the Christmas Eve drawing last year.

The search for a Boxer named Rocky continues but this time with the help of a pet psychic.

The county has started to survey land in Lacey for the construction of the rail trail, which will stretch from Barnegat to Lacey Road in Forked River.

Alcohol and speed were causes of a late-night car accident that had a Forked River woman airlifted to Jersey Shore University Medical Center on Tuesday, police said.

The Hightstown Borough Council appointed James K. Le Tellier as the new police director at tonight's council meeting, and he is expected to begin working immediately.

A Toms River resident was issued a summons for reckless driving, police said, after they witnessed a female passenger roll out of the vehicle he was driving.

Advocates from near and far will be joining together at Oyster Creek Generating Station for a "No More Fukushimas Peace Walk" on Friday, March 2. "Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant, the oldest nuclear plant in the country, has the same design as the Fukushima Nuclear Plant whose disaster caused the permanent displacement of 160,000 Japanese people," ... (more)

Two Forked River men remain lodged in Ocean County Jail on drug charges after being arrested Aug.

A A Bayville man attempted to pass a phony prescription at an area Rite Aid this summer, a grand jury indictment charges.

In a small, darkened room Dave McMahon sits at a computer. McMahon, or more accurately his alter ego the Midnight Cobbler, clicks and drags icons of folders, transferring files into a queue.

There were a rash of burglaries to unsecured motor vehicles throughout Lacey this past week, Lt.

A new interactive map from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will pinpoint sites that the EPA says are the biggest culprits in contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, including Maxim Power Corp's natural gas-fired power plant in Forked River.

Three-year-old Lizzie Howard Fusco from Forked River samples some macaroni and cheese during the third annual Food Bank of South Jersey 'Mac Off' at the Collingswood Grand Ballroom.

A shoplifting call at Lacey Walmart led township police to make a drug arrest last week.

Multiple employees at the Lacey Road Wawa have filed theft reports after they say their personal belongings were stolen from the store's break room.A Four reports were filed with police on Jan.

A man wanted by Lacey police in connection with a New Year's Eve assault surrendered on Friday.