Prosecutor's Office clears officers in fatal shooting of Franklin man
Police say Franklin man had a gun and fired first. NEW BRUNSWICK -- An investigation into the fatal shooting of a Franklin Township man in April revealed that he fired at officers first and his death...
View ArticleTwo Middlesex County towns could be forced to reassess property values
The Board of Taxation agreed to order revaluations in two of its municipalities that haven't held revaluations in at least 25 years. TRENTON -- Middlesex County's board of taxation, singled out by the...
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Cops search for serial senior citizen wallet snatcher
Elizabeth man is wanted in at least eight law enforcement jurisdictions for similar slimes, authorities said. NUTLEY -- Authorities are looking for an alleged thief who they say targets elderly women...
View ArticleMan charged with crash that killed 93-year-old man
Joseph Petrillo, 20, was charged with vehicular homicide, authorities announced on Monday. EDISON -- A township man was charged Monday with causing a fatal motor-vehicle crash that killed a...
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N.J. doctor pleads guilty in $3.6M tax, kickback schemes
The doctor is accused of engaging in "sophisticated fraud and money laundering schemes." Dr. Manoj Patharkar, 45, of South Amboy. NJOAG TRENTON -- A New Jersey doctor on Monday admitted to hiding...
View ArticleWoman using a walker dies after being struck by bus at senior center
The driver of the bus, a Trenton man, has been charged with careless driving. EAST WINDSOR -- A township woman struck by a bus while on foot in front of the East Windsor Senior Center earlier this...
View ArticleFreeze watch issued for 13 N.J. counties as cold air invades
Forecasters say cold temperatures Wednesday morning could end the 2016 growing season. UPDATE: The freeze watch that was previously issued across most of New Jersey has been upgraded to a freeze...
View ArticlePastor calls for federal investigation of fatal police shooting in N.J.
Rev. Buster Soaries says he wants to use every available option to seek justice FRANKLIN -- The Rev. DeForest "Buster" Soaries is calling for the United States Department of Justice to conduct an...
View ArticleCross-Country: County and Conference highlights
Take a look at many top moments from the county and conference XC meets
View ArticleHow long it takes to complete a foreclosure in N.J. by county
The Garden State still has one the highest foreclosure rates, second only to Delaware, with one in every 691 housing units having a foreclosure filing New Jersey continues to buck the national trends...
View ArticleN.J.'s NFL stars, MNF update: McEvoy comes up big for Seattle in Week 7
A look at which NJ natives had strong showings in NFL action over the weekend.
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Officials ID driver who crashed into Edison cop on Route 1
Police have identified the driver who crash into an Edison police officer's cruiser recently. File Photo EDISON -- Officials have identified the driver of a vehicle that collided with a township...
View Article'Mama's Boy' review: This drama of Oswald and his mother is smart and moving
The season opener for New Brunswick's George Street Playhouse forces us to consider historical figures in a new light Like the best historical drama, Rob Urbinati's "Mama's Boy" does not get bogged...
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Edison cop saves life of 6-day-old baby who stopped breathing
An Edison police officer is being credited for saving the life of a newborn baby girl EDISON -- A township police officer saved the life of a 6-day-old baby who had stopped breathing and began turning...
View ArticleThese 2 N.J. universities rank in the top 100 worldwide
The rankings are heavily based on academic research. PRINCETON -- A new ranking of the world's best universities places both Princeton and Rutgers universities in the top 100. Princeton cracked the...
View ArticleWATCH: Top football videos, Week 7; last call for a few more
Check out the top plays from Week 7.
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Terrifying train derailment that shook-up a town inspires new play
The play takes place in fictional Portsboro, a town inspired by Nicole Pandolfo's hometown of Paulsboro. PAULSBORO -- Paulsboro residents are no stranger to the trains that run through town. Some race...
View Article10 of top 24 commercial toll cheats in Pa. are N.J. businesses
New Jersey businesses comprised three of the top 5 spots on the list, made public Tuesday. The top two commercial toll violators on the Pennsylvania Turnpike are New Jersey businesses, with eight...
View ArticleN.J.'s Rivera and Anzano, 2 of top recruits in the nation, have chosen their...
Old Bridge's Rivera is a premier 800-meter runner, and Anzano of Christian Brothers Academy is among the top milers in the nation Drake Anzano of Christian Brothers Academy and Rey Rivera of Old...
View ArticleN.J. man admits importing 9 pounds of synthetic drug from China
Thomas Seymore of Carteret faces up to 20 years in prison NEWARK -- A 38-year-old New Jersey man admitted Tuesday he imported nearly 9 pounds of an illegal synthetic drug from China for sale in the...
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