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Rutgers community raises money for family of student who died
As of Saturday morning, more than $4,000 of a $15,000 goal had been raised for the family of Edward Romano, a senior majoring in history and political science at Rutgers-New Brunswick Edward Romano, a...
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Rutgers soccer game halted by power outage
A power outage halted a men's soccer game at Yurcak Field on the Rutgers University Busch campus Saturday night. A power outage was reported at Yurcak Field on the Rutgers University campus Oct. 3,...
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Siamese kittens must be adopted together
NEW BRUNSWICK — Fadia and Amaya are female Siamese kittens in the care of Scarlet Paws Rescue. Rescued as strays, the 3-month-old sibling cats have a strong bond and must be adopted together. Fadia...
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Perth Amboy holds police promotions ceremony this afternoon
Perth Amboy will make its acting deputy police chief permanent Friday afternoon and promote a police sergeant to lieutenant. Perth Amboy Deputy police Chief Larry CattanoPerth Amboy Perth Amboy...
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Police investigating assault near Rutgers campus
New Brunswick Police are investigating an assault on a person "affiliated with Rutgers University," early Friday morning, at the intersection of Easton Avenue and Mine Street, according to the Rutgers...
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Sayreville police mechanic fatally struck by car, cops say
Daniel Carter, 54, of Sayreville, was struck on Main Street by a 2011 Honda Accord shortly after 6 p.m., Sayreville police said. SAYREVILLE -- A Sayreville Police Department mechanic died Friday...
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Fatal Parkway crash under investigation in Old Bridge
The accident occurred at mile marker 122.3 in the southbound express lanes. UPDATE: 1 killed, 1 injured in Parkway crash in Old Bridge OLD BRIDGE -- A fatal crash on the Garden State Parkway is under...
View Article1 killed in Parkway crash in Old Bridge, police say
Two people were ejected from a GMC Yukon, police said, and one died at the scene. UPDATE: The driver of the GMC Yukon was charged with DWI, vehicular homicide and assault by auto. OLD BRIDGE -- One...
View ArticleDriver in fatal Parkway crash in Old Bridge was drunk, police say
Mark Ellis, 29, of New York, N.Y., was charged with DWI, one-count of vehicular homicide and two-counts of assault by auto in connection with the crash, which shut down the southbound express lanes...
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Which A&P stores have been sold? Use our map
The stores owned by the bankrupt Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company are all up for grabs, including the nearly 90 locations in New Jersey. The stores owned by the bankrupt Great Atlantic &...
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'Murder for Two' review: George Street Playhouse show overdoes the quirk
This "musical comedy whodunnit" doubles down on the hijinks and hammy humor. Quirky shows are fun. But quirk can only carry us so far. "Murder for Two," a two-actor, "musical comedy whodunnit" that...
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Shoplifter running circles in parking lot halted by stun gun, cops say
The woman ran from authorities twice before being spotted back in The Home Depot parking lot, police said. A woman who tried to steal a tool set from The Home Depot ran and ran and ran from...
View ArticlePerth Amboy considers municipal ID cards for immigrant residents
The mayor was expected to announce the launch of the task force at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Jankowski Community Center at 1 Olive St., according to city officials. PERTH AMBOY -- A municipal task force...
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Weddings, Jersey Style: From middle school to marriage
Her parents didn't approve at first, but he eventually won the heart of her and her entire family. In 2015, NJ.com launched a new series celebrating New Jersey nuptials. If you would like to be...
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Tips to finding the best fall foliage this season
New Jersey tree experts agree this is not a banner year for autumn color. Tree experts agree it's not a banner season for fall foliage here in New Jersey. The drought conditions that started this...
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Fired Edison cop who asked for lingerie show will keep health benefits for now
Anthony Sarni's benefits will remain intact. EDISON -- An Edison patrolman fired last week after admitting that he showed up at an area hotel in uniform and asked a woman to model lingerie for him...
View ArticleIn unauthorized immigrant ID cards debate, which NJ.com user is right?
Supporters say without an ID, individuals often cannot open a bank account or access government services. Detractors argue it will "incentivize lawbreaking." A growing number of New Jersey...
View ArticlePa. man pleads not guilty to murdering his stepfather
A Pennsylvania man pleaded not guilty Tuesday afternoon to fatally shooting his stepfather twice and dumping his body on a street in Piscataway earlier this month. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A Pennsylvania man...
View ArticleNJ Transit announces travel schedule for Far Hills Race
Agency suggests that travelers purchase roundtrip tickets to avoid long lines. FAR HILLS -- New Jersey Transit is offering special service between Hoboken and Far Hills to transport thousands of...
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Classic cars featured during South River Cruise Night on Thursday
South River Cruise Night will be held from 5-9 p.m. Thursday in the downtown area of Main Street. Cars were the main attraction at a Cruise Night in Warren Township. This Thursday, South River will...
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