An Ocean County man who scammed nearly a dozen people out of around $220,000 is going to prison and he's been ordered to pay back all of the money he stole.
A man from Ocean County has admitted to possessing and distributing images of child pornography and to inducing a minor to send him sexually explicit images via an online messaging service.
A popular convenience store chain is closing one of its busy stores in the Garden State and selling others as its parent company downsizes and reorganizes itself.
Authorities say five people have been arrested following an investigation into the distribution of cocaine, marijuana, and pain medication laced with fentanyl in the Ocean and Mercer County areas.