Oakhurst News

A 65-year-old woman was seriously injured Friday night in an apartment fire that authorities believe may have been started by a cigarette.

When 2010 arrives, Tim Smith is unsure how much he will leave behind. After 28 years with the Monmouth County Fire Marshal's Office, the last 18 as the marshal, Smith, 58, is retiring Dec.

Seven fire companies were dispatched to battle a blaze at 3500 Sunset Avenue Monday evening, said police Lt.

I travel every week around the garden state and have been keeping track of every place that I have visited.

A disbarred Red Bank-based attorney who pleaded guilty to charges of misappropriating more than $200,000 from real estate escrow accounts has been sentenced to 7 years in state prison.

Police said they charged a township teen with using someone else's driver's license to buy beer this weekend.

New Jerseyan Avital Strausberg found her way to Judaism and Mechon Hadar, North America's first full-time egalitarian yeshiva, through her interest in sustainable farming.

Monmouth Road has been reopened, after a one-car accident that left a township man with serious injuries, authorities said.

There must have been moments during the $4 million expansion of the Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital when Scott Delaney and Gene Wefer thought they made a mistake.

A woman who lost control of her vehicle, drove across the lawn of an elementary school and damaged two parked cars Tuesday has been charged with heroin possession, police said.

Police arrested six teens who they say robbed two other teens early Monday morning at Oakhurst Fireman's Memorial Field.

Authorities have identified the man whose body was discovered in the Lower Niagara River on May 31 as Sergio M. Silva-Gomes, 35, of Oakhurst, N. J. Niagara County Coroner Robert DuBois said state police are attempting to contact family members to determine why Silva-Gomes was in the area.