Ocean County

Lakewood Township has 825 of the 2,395 cases in Ocean County. Toms River has the second most with 385, Brick has 285 cases.

One man tried to hold up the other during the transaction, police say.

Ocean County Health and Government officials are asking religious leaders to limit human interaction and prevent social gatherings and look for new ways for their community of believers to pray and practice their faith this week.

The bill mandates forgiveness of certain Community Disaster Loans secured by NJ municipalities from FEMA.

Lakewood Township has 756 of the 2,215 cases in Ocean County. Toms River has the second most with 364, Brick has 251 cases.

After being inspired by a shift at JBJ Soul Kitchen, Jon Bon Jovi has been sharing collective verses on social media.

Lakewood Township has 690 of the 2,021 cases in Ocean County. Toms River has the second most with 336, Brick has 218 cases.

The state Attorney General's Office released another "knucklehead roll call" of people who've violated the governor's emergency orders prohibiting gatherings and mandating the closure of non-essential businesses.

Lakewood Township has 599 of the 1,710 cases in Ocean County. Toms River has the second most with 280, Brick has 174 cases.

Lakewood's Board of Education attorney Michael Inzelbuch said two more buses were stopped by police near the Toms River border.

The Ocean County Health Department has a trifecta of good news amid the Covid-19 pandemic as they will have another round of drive-thru testing available next week at Ocean County College, the amount of daily appointments is going from 180 to 216 and there are additional testing sites in the works.

There is more than $4.5 million in emergency funding being awarded to local governments in New Jersey's Fourth Congressional District via the CARES Act which will help areas stabilize and recover from the economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.