Lakewood Township

Authorities in Ocean County have identified the body that was found in the trunk of a vehicle on Thursday.

Authorities in Ocean County say a driver from Lakewood has been charged for leaving the scene of a crash that resulted in his passenger dying.

Authorities say a 24-year-old man has been charged with kidnapping, endangering the welfare of a child, and robbery in connection to a series of events in Jackson Township.

Authorities in Ocean County say three people have been arrested and charged for narcotics distribution.

A young police officer that was relatively new to the force has passed away after an off-duty motorcycle accident.

Two import companies based in Lakewood have agreed to terms in resolving their violations for running a price gouging scheme overcharging the sale of 11-million pieces of PPE at the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic.

The 3rd U.S. Circuit of Appeals has ruled that a Lakewood condominium association has violated women's rights in setting separate swimming hours for male and female residents.

Lakewood Police are investigating a school bus from the Talmud Torah Toras Yisroel School in the township that nearly hit a 7-year old boy after letting it off last week on Chestnut Avenue as seen in a video that has since surfaced on social media.

The snowy-icy conditions on Monday morning were the culprit of a single car crash in Lakewood where the vehicle overturned near the intersection of Broadway and Vine Avenue.

Lakewood Township Police need your help finding a 14-year old who went missing around 2:00 pm this afternoon near South Oakland Street.

Traffic is being detoured along New Hampshire avenue in Lakewood Township this morning following a car accident near the 'Astor Chocolate' building.

Five intersections busy with foot and car traffic on a daily basis in Lakewood Township are set to be improved in the semi-immediate future.