LTT 9779 b, an ultra-hot Neptune, is defying expectations. With temperatures soaring to nearly 2,000°C and a tidally locked orbit, one side faces eternal fire while the other remains in shadow. Yet, reflective clouds on its western hemisphere provide a surprising twist,

For decades, something strange has lurked inside the icy giants of our solar system. Uranus and Neptune, distant blue worlds 1.7 billion miles from Earth, harbor magnetic fields that behave nothing like those of their planetary siblings.

The Krewe of Neptune marked its 40th anniversary with a dazzling parade themed “Neptune After Dark,” drawing thousands to the Mississippi Gulf Coast for a night of celebration.

A rare “ultra-hot Neptune” has revealed startling details, from near-2,000°C surface temperatures to unexpected reflective clouds.

Neptune advanced to the semifinals last year for the first time since 2020, but fell to Ocean Township. That tournament run, and playing a tough schedule in the Shore Conference A Central Division, has helped immensely this year as the Scarlet Fliers have used that experience to their advantage.

A team of international researchers including Dr. Jake Taylor from the Department of Physics at the University of Oxford, has used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to explore the exotic atmosphere of LTT 9779 b,

A resolution filed by Mayor Donna Deegan appears to signal a shakeup at the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA).

NEPTUNE ‑ Payton Cox, the 15-year old township teenager who had been missing since Feb. 16, has been located, township police said. Cox of Neptune left her home at 2:20 p.m. on Feb. 16 and had not been heard from until Sunday, when she was located.

TOMS RIVER - A Neptune City man and former teacher at the Grunin Performing Arts Academy was sentenced to parole supervision for life after having a sexual relationship with a student in 2019, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said.

A charter school group with campuses around New Jersey, including in Asbury Park and Neptune, is being investigated by the New Jersey Comptroller.

Speed enforcement cameras in Neptune Beach school zones are officially turning on this Monday. It marks the beginning of a 30-school day warning period. There are three locations where speed cameras will come online: