Police identify 2 killed in Parkway crash
The occupants of a Chevrolet Camaro died in a crash on the Parkway southbound in Aberdeen Saturday afternoon. ABERDEEN -- Police have identified the two people killed in a crash on the Garden State...
View ArticleDinosaurs unleashed in Edison
At Discover the Dinosaurs: Unleashed, visitors were even able to climb inside the giant replicas. EDISON -- It was kind of dry inside a Tyrannosaurus Rex's mouth but there was a long line to climb...
View ArticleWhy judge ordered release of Bloods gang member facing weapons, heroin charges
Officials say an alleged member of the Bloods street gang is to be released from jail recently. Omar Perkins, 23(Plainfield Police Department photos) SOUTH PLAINFIELD -- A judge's recent order to...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Jan. 30, 2017
Consider adopting one of the thousands of homeless animals throughout New Jersey. While New Jersey was never known as "Hurricane Alley," recent visits by hurricanes Irene and Sandy as well as winter...
View ArticleNew Brunswick restaurant owner sues prosecutor over night in jail
Niraj Jivani, the owner of Nirvanis Indian Kitchen, was arrested in June of 2013 on accusations of an "atrocious assault" on one of his customers NEW BRUNSWICK -- A city restaurant owner is suing the...
View Article6 killed in deadly weekend on N.J. roads
Three of the crashes this weekend occurred in Monmouth and Ocean counties. At least six people were killed in five crashes during a deadly weekend on New Jersey roadways. Only one of the collisions...
View ArticleWhy Starbucks abruptly closed newly opened store at Rutgers
The Starbucks on College Avenue opened just two months ago NEW BRUNSWICK -- The Starbucks on the Rutgers campus in the city closed abruptly last week after only being open for less than two months. A...
View ArticleWe watched toll cheat cover license plate with paper, cops say
Jose M. Hernandez and Bryan Rivas Rosario, both 22 and from The Bronx, were arrested. FORT LEE -- Two men were arrested Sunday after Port Authority police say they witnessed one of the men covering up...
View ArticleNo jail for student charged during Rutgers football player arrests
Daniel Bak was charged during the investigation in a string of home invasions police said were committed by former Rutgers students. NEW BRUNSWICK -- One of the students busted on drug charges...
View ArticleCheck your tickets: N.J. gas station sold $1M Powerball ticket
Three tickets nationally matched five numbers but not the Powerball A Central Jersey gas station sold the $1 million Powerball ticket purchased in New Jersey for Saturday's drawing. The lucky winner...
View ArticleRutgers, other schools try to reassure students affected by Trump immigration...
Some Rutgers students from the seven affected countries were traveling outside the country when the ban went into effect, a campus spokeswoman said. Watch video PISCATAWAY -- As protests against...
View ArticleTrump refugee order halts 3 families headed for New Brunswick, activist says
Two mothers and their children who escaped military violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo were poised for resettlement in New Jersey. Three refugee families just days away from coming to...
View ArticleEdison soon outfitting police with body cameras, stun guns
Edison, the state's fifth-largest municipality, will be the largest department in the area to outfit its force with the recording equipment. EDISON -- The township will soon deploy body cameras, stun...
View ArticlePolice say family's quick response helped lead to arrests in home burglary
Police say a family was pivotal in the arrest of two men and a 16-year-old in a home burglary. SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- The township's police department says a family's fast response helped to lead to the...
View ArticleLocal officials can legally resist some of Trump's executive orders, Pallone...
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., local officials and mayors met at a roundtable on Monday in opposition to President Trump's recent executive orders. PERTH AMBOY -- U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6th...
View ArticleWho has N.J.'s best winter student section? Final hours to nominate your school!
Get your nominations in for the winter edition of our statewide contest UPDATE, Jan. 30, 11:45 a.m.: We're down to the last hours to nominate your school to be part of this contest to determine the...
View ArticleOld Bridge house fire kills 1, injures another, reports say
A senior citizen was rescued as he dangled from a second-floor window OLD BRIDGE -- A three-alarm house fire in Old Bridge early Tuesday killed one person and injured another, according to reports. A...
View ArticleFacing deadline today, people sign up for Obamacare despite threat of repeal
Open enrollment for policies that cover 2017 ends at midnight, Jan. 31. Watch video As the deadline for buying health insurance through the federal website approaches, talk in Washington of a repeal...
View ArticleCops seek burglar who cut electric wires to 7 houses during break-ins
The man stole cash and jewelry from four homes in East Brunswick EAST BRUNSWICK -- A burglar pulled electric meters and cut wires on 7 houses Saturday during break-ins and attempted break-ins, police...
View ArticleNJ.com Wrestling Top 20 for Jan. 31: Calm before the storm
There was a steadiness in the Top 20 as teams gear up for the last week of the regular season.
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