Prison

Through the years, the facility has been ground zero for a number of scandals, including alleged sexually violent acts by prison staff against their wards.

A Neptune Township man who brought a gun to the funeral of a known gang member will now be heading to prison for 30-months for being a felon in possession of a handgun.

A Jersey Shore man with a dark past is now being held accountable for his alleged actions from 25-years ago as Detectives in Atlantic County have cracked a cold case open thanks to DNA evidence.

A New Jersey man who played a big role in a conspiracy to defraud banks of $250,000 by using credit cards and stolen checks will have two-years to ponder that life decision.

An Atlantic County man, once entrusted with working for a state agency responsible for investigating cases of child sexual abuse, has been sentenced to more than 20-years in prison for producing child porn.

An Asbury Park man will spend nearly 2.5 years (33 months) in prison for being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm.

It's part of the epidemic that's wreaked havoc on the Jersey Shore community for years now, with heroin being of particular concern.

The decision by Governor Phil Murphy to vaccinate prison inmates and correctional facility workers in Phase 1A, starting with the South Woods State Prison in Bridgeton, is drawing opposition from many including at the Jersey Shore.

A Toms River woman has been arrested and charged with Aggravated Manslaughter after stabbing her ex-boyfriend during an argument early Saturday morning.

Ocean County broke up a commercial burglary ring that led to tens of thousands of dollars in stolen items being recovered.

Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden said that there are 22 inmates at the MC Correctional Facility charged with resisting arrest, assaulting a police officer, domestic violence and child endangerment offenses that should not be released.

Three Jackson residents have all been indicted on charges related to their roles in the October shooting death of a man in Manalapan in a burglary attempt gone terribly wrong.