News for Lakewood, NJ. The township of Lakewood is the 7th most populous municipality in the state and the most populous municipality in Ocean County with more than 102,000 residents. The mayor in 2021 is Raymond Coles.
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Lakewood, NJ school bus driver hospitalized after crash
The crash heavily damaged the side and undercarriage of the bus including the door on Forest Avenue in Lakewood Tuesday morning.
2 school bus crashes reported on NJ Turnpike and Lakewood
A car was pushed into the path of an oncoming school bus Wednesday morning in Lakewood while a dump truck was rear-ended by a school bus on the southbound Turnpike in Mount Laurel.
NJ man sold crack out of Ocean County development, cops say
Nearly a dozen law enforcement agencies were part of the investigation that started in December with stationary and mobile surveillance of Justin Love, 25, of Jackson.
Deadliest Intersections in New Jersey, 2 Are at the Jersey Shore
It is something we have to deal with all the time in New Jersey, traffic. Especially in Ocean County and Monmouth County - the Jersey Shore.
Ocean County Man Going to Prison For Sexually Exploiting Child
Samuel Schwinger, 38, of Lakewood was sentenced to 360 months in prison for coercing a child into producing images of child sexual abuse.
Popular NJ brewery gives update on its big change
The longtime brewery shares a look at its bigger, new location that will allow "triple" production and private party space.
Get Ready To Pay More On The Parkway
The cost of using the Parkway will increase between 5 and 15 cents depending on where on the Parkway you are, as well as whether or not you use an EZ Pass.
Authorities ID man crushed to death at NJ recycling center
Lakewood police said Timothy Hannold, 50, of the West Creek section of Eagleswood, was inside a large container that had just been delivered.
Anti-Semitic terror rampage — NJ man pleads guilty to hate crimes
Dion Marsh pleaded guilty to terrorism on Wednesday for a violent crime spree targeting Jews in Lakewood on April 8, 2022.
Worker dies at Lakewood, NJ recycling facility
Lakewood police responded around 10:15 a.m. to the facility on Towin Avenue in Lakewood.