Gas leak found where Texas Eastern pipeline feeds PSE&G
Police say a motorist smelled gas while driving by a PSE&G distribution station in South Brunswick, where the utility draws gas from the pipeline. The station is next to the New Jersey Turnpike...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 19, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey are waiting for adoption. Keeping pets safe during the holidays The most wonderful time of the year can also can pose safety concerns for dogs, cats and pets. Corey...
View ArticleEx-Edison cop expected in court Monday to seek reduced bail in alleged arson...
Michael Dotro's lawyers are expected to file a motion Monday to reduce bail in connection with an alleged firebombing scheme. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A former Edison police officer charged with firebombing...
View ArticleNYPD dive team to assist in Raritan River search for Victory Bridge jumper
The search, currently in its fifth day, started around 5 p.m. Thursday in the water under the Victory Bridge. PERTH AMBOY - The New York City Police Department's dive team has joined the search to...
View ArticlePoker pro Phil Ivey ordered to repay $10M to Atlantic City casino
Ivey and a friend won millions from the Borgata in 2012 using a technique called edge-sorting. ATLANTIC CITY -- A federal judge has ruled that poker star Phil Ivey and a friend must repay $10 million...
View ArticleTravel restrictions lifted for ex-Edison cop charged in firebombing cases
Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Alberto Rivas also reduced the bail for the indicted former officer, Michael Dotro. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A judge has lifted the travel restrictions and reduced the...
View ArticleSerious accident closes East Brunswick road for hours
Ryders Lane was closed around 5 a.m. for more than four hours due to an accident EAST BRUNSWICK -- Police have closed more than a mile of a local road after a serious accident Tuesday morning,...
View ArticleThese are the 5 'best value' colleges in N.J., ranking says
Kiplinger's annual ranking selected 300 schools nationwide that are a good value for the money, according to data on academic quality and affordability. PRINCETON -- Princeton University may be among...
View ArticleN.J. actor won't serve prison over fake gun on movie set
The actor/comedian charged in connection with having a BB gun on a movie set will avoid prison. NEW BRUNSWICK -- The actor/comedian charged in connection with having a prop airsoft gun without a...
View ArticleTwo N.J. men killed in an early morning head-on crash
The accident occurred at 4:30 a.m. in East Brunswick. EAST BRUNSWICK - Two men were killed early Tuesday morning in a head-on crash in the township, according to police. The accident occurred at 4:30...
View Article2 tractor-trailer crashes in less than 2 hours in South Brunswick
One truck was carrying 40,000 pounds of syrup. SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- Two tractor-trailers were involved in crashes within about an hour-and-a-half on Tuesday in the township. The first tractor-trailer,...
View ArticleN.J. counselor accused of blackmailing client after failed drug test
The counselor at Journey to Wellness clinic allegedly demanded an undisclosed amount of cash from his client following a failed drug test. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A local drug treatment counselor has been...
View ArticleWATCH: Some notable inventions born in the Garden State
Bet you didn't know these things originated in New Jersey Watch video Most folks know that Thomas Edison, the Wizard of Menlo Park, invented such life-changing things as the incandescent light bulb,...
View ArticleN.J. woman bit, kicked trooper during drug arrest, indictment shows
Alexis Givens is accused of attacking two troopers over the summer after an alleged fight with a taxi driver NEW BRUNSWICK -- A 23-year-old Linden woman has been indicted on assault charges after she...
View ArticleCouple accused of dumping stillborn baby in garbage indicted
Jaciel Torres-Lopez and Mercedes Sanchez-Torres, both of New Brunswick, were charged with illegally disposing of newborn baby in May NEW BRUNSWICK -- A Middlesex County couple accused of dumping their...
View ArticleMan drove 115 mph while eluding officer, police say
Officers arrested the New Brunswick man inside a Bank of America Merrill Lynch building. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- Police arrested a New Brunswick man after he sped away from a police officer on Scotch...
View ArticleVintage photos of celebrating Christmas in N.J.
It seems that these days Christmas traditions are starting before we even purchase Halloween candy. The Christmas season seams to start earlier and earlier every year. By "starts," I mean retailers...
View ArticleThe 13 most bizarre New Jersey crimes in 2016
New Jersey saw its share of bizarre police reports this year.
View ArticlePolice, local newspaper at odds over seized city property
New Brunswick police showed up at the offices of New Brunswick Today to seize what the city said is stolen water meter NEW BRUNSWICK -- Police have seized a water meter from a local independent...
View ArticleNew Parkway exit will force drivers to pay with E-ZPass or face fine
Work is underway to build Garden State Parkway exit 125 into a complete interchange, but drivers will have to use E-ZPass. Watch video When the new exit 125 ramp opens off the Garden State Parkway...
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