WATCH: Woodbridge cop rescues huge deer from net -- again
Veteran officer Tim Majek has had more than one animal save in his 22 years with the department. Watch video WOODBRIDGE -- Woodbridge police officer Tim Majek has been called the "Deer Whisperer" ever...
View ArticleTraffic alert: Garden State Parkway could be a mess this weekend
Bridge work south of the Raritan Toll Plaza will close 3 of 6 southbound lanes SAYREVILLE -- Expect traffic delays this weekend as three of the six lanes on a busy stretch of the Garden State Parkway...
View ArticleWATCH: Thief casually swipes Christmas gifts from front porch
The packages were Christmas gifts for his mom and fiance, the Woodbridge resident said Watch video WOODBRIDGE -- The big surge in holiday package deliveries is in full swing. And so are the package...
View ArticleWATCH: Van goes up in flames on NJ Turnpike in Woodbridge
State Police Sgt. Gregory Williams said no one injured in the incident. WOODBRIDGE -- A van fire on the New Jersey Turnpike caused delays Friday morning south of exit 12. The van caught fire just...
View ArticleHigh school students go bald to support classmate with leukemia
Students at St. Joseph High School in Metuchen participated in a St. Baldrick's Foundation head-shaving fundraiser METUCHEN -- Students at St. Joseph High School in Metuchen took part in a St....
View ArticleRutgers financial whizzes beat Ivy League teams to win championship
The five-member Rutgers team won the national economics competition over Princeton, Dartmouth and other schools. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Standing in the boardroom where top economists chart the nation's...
View ArticleMiddlesex County man critically injured in motorcycle crash
A Middlesex County man was critically injured in a motorcycle crash Friday morning. SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- A Middlesex County man is in critical condition after his motorcycle collided with an SUV on...
View ArticleThomas Edison's lightbulbs, keys to N.J. lab up for auction
Edison's lab in Menlo Park is where he was credited with perfecting the incandescent light for commercial purposes. Keys to the New Jersey lab where Thomas Edison invented the phonograph go up for...
View ArticlePolice investigating reports of gunshots near Rutgers
The incident occurred around 12 p.m. at the intersection of Jones Avenue and Seaman Street NEW BRUNSWICK -- City police are investigating reports of gunfire in broad daylight near Rutgers University....
View ArticleHalal slaughterhouse investigation began with charity's tip
City and state inspectors had documented a lengthy history of health and fire violations before a Jan. 19 visit that led them to close the business. PERTH AMBOY -- The investigation that led to the...
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Adopted people can start getting N.J. birth records revealing their parents...
So far, 166 birth parents have filed a request to hide their name and identifying information in the birth certificate of their surrendered children. TRENTON -- A law passed after 34 years of...
View Article18 N.J. towns with beaches you can drive on this winter
These beaches are open for surfers, fishermen and anyone looking to hit the sand in their cars to have a little added protection from the cold.
View Article2 New Brunswick water utility officials charged with bribery, misconduct
Two officials at the New Brunswick Water Utility have been charged as part of a criminal investigation. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Two water utility employees have been charged with bribery and official...
View ArticleVolunteers at huge charity drive pack 500K meals for needy
The charity food drive was organized by Liquid Church, a non-denominational Christian church founded in 2007 with locations throughout the state. PARSIPPANY -- A family of seven were among the hordes...
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Keys to Thomas Edison's 'invention factory' in N.J., lightbulbs sell for $60K
The keys to the lab where Edison invented the phonograph were sold at an auction in Dallas DALLAS -- Keys to the New Jersey lab where Thomas Edison invented the phonograph and some of the lightbulbs...
View ArticleN.J. home makeover: When the in-laws move in, this is how to make room for them
Reconfiguring a home for four adults was a challenge this millennial couple was ready to take on N.J. home makeover is a regular feature on NJ.com. To submit your renovation for consideration, email...
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Remembering Pearl Harbor: the next generation | Di Ionno
Torch is passed to survivors' children The first time Mark Banovich went to Pearl Harbor, he was 5 years old, holding his father's hand at the USS Arizona Memorial, trying to comprehend the grief...
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Woodbridge students help feed the hungry
Interact Club members conducted a Thanksgiving food drive. Members of the Woodbridge High School Interact Club with some of the food baskets they put together for Thanksgiving WOODBRIDGE -- The...
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Route 9 in Old Bridge closed by crash, downed wires in road
No one was seriously hurt, police said. UPDATE: Route 9 reopens in Old Bridge after 20-hour closure OLD BRIDGE -- A motor vehicle crash knocked down wires Saturday night and has left Route 9 closed in...
View ArticleWATCH: NJ Transit bus drives wrong way on Parkway ramp
NJ Transit is investigating. Watch video WOODBRIDGE -- NJ Transit officials are investigating after a bus was seen Thursday driving the wrong way on a busy Garden State Parkway ramp, according to...
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