It’s a little after sunrise on the first day of another week, and Cincinnati is waking up again with a heroin problem. So is Covington. And Middletown. And Norwood. And Hamilton. And West Chester Township. And countless other cities and towns across Ohio and Kentucky.

Camden County freeholders have unveiled a six-point plan to try and curb the county’s high incidence of homelessness.

EWING — A group unlike any other in the country has formed in Mercer County in response to a developmentally-disabled man who was struggling to admit he is gay.

For some parents, it might seem excessive to build a large amusement park specifically targeted at making their child feel included, but that's exactly what one Texas father did for his developmentally disabled daughter. 

Instead of going to the county clerk's office, you will be able to get or renew a passport at the post office.

Think your dog would be a good fit to become a therapy dog? There's a growing need for them.

VA has taken a similar approach in working toward its priority goal to end Veteran homelessness, gathering and reviewing data on homelessness that then inform strategies to address it. As a result, the nation saw a nearly 50 percent reduction in the number of homeless Veterans between 2010 and 2016.

TOMS RIVER - New apartments are under construction in Toms River's downtown for the first time in many years.

92.7 WOBM’s ‘Stuff A Bus’ is back!  Shawn Michaels and the entire WOBM Hometown Crew kick off ‘Stuff A Bus’ on Sunday, August 20th at Saker ShopRite on Route 37 in Toms River.  

The horrifying episode occurred on what drug dealers call "free giveaway day." While some city school districts - such as Paterson and Elizabeth - routinely appear at the top of the list, others - such as Toms River - have seen a rise in the reporting of drug and alcohol cases over the years.

One man was found overdosing on a Holiday City sidewalk, police chief says.

The horrifying episode occurred on what drug dealers call "free giveaway day." While some city school districts - such as Paterson and Elizabeth - routinely appear at the top of the list, others - such as Toms River - have seen a rise in the reporting of drug and alcohol cases over the years.

SEASIDE PARK - The F Street beach is now fully accessible to disabled visitors after the borough installed a longer mat that gives greater access to the sand.

BERKELEY - Technology that helped kill Osama bin Laden is being introduced across  Ocean County to help law enforcement stop school shootings.

OCEAN COUNTY – The opiate epidemic continues to intensify, police said. Although heroin is commonly considered the main culprit, it is the mixing of heroin with fentanyl that creates a longer and more dangerous effect.

Target is rolling out a collection of sensory-friendly apparel for children and says adaptive clothing for those with disabilities is on the way too.

At the Ocean County YMCA, we believe all kids have enormous potential... FREE membership if offered to 7th Grade Ocean County Students

Tips to help your teen overcome back to school fears and anxiety.

The comprehensive drug and alcohol treatment program will slowly expand as more beds become available, spokesman says.

A new bill would establish protections for Sandy victims who have been told to pay back some of the money they were given to rebuild.