The 18-mile barrier island has given us a number of big stories this year, here are the Top 5 Stories from Long Beach Island!

5 - 3-hour Stafford Standoff Ends Peacefully After Road to LBI Closed

A scary scene in Stafford ended up with a peaceful ending.

4 - Beautiful Drone Footage of Long Beach Island

Jennifer Lynn shared a great video showing off the scenery of LBI.

3 - LBI Chowderfest Is This Weekend!

I'm not a big fan of chowder, but apparently a LOT of other people are.

2 - Sharks Devour Injured Dolphin Off LBI

Circle of life man, circle of life.

1 - 200 Pound Shark Caught On LBI

Not quite a 3000lb great white, but still an impressive catch by a 13-year-old!

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