Bus workers left autistic boy on school bus for 7 hours, police charge
Two school bus workers have been charged with leaving an autistic six-year-old boy on their bus for more than seven hours earlier this month, Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey announced Friday....
View ArticlePolice search for man who robbed Jamesburg store at gunpoint
The man entered Envia.com about 7:30 p.m. Monday, brandished a handgun and demanded money from the clerk, according to police. Jamesburg police say this man brandished a handgun and held up a store...
View Article2 reportedly stabbed at Rutgers University
Security alert went out shortly before 7 p.m., a suspect in custody NEW BRUNSWICK -- Two people were hospitalized following as assault Friday night "in the area" of a Rutgers University dorm, Kenneth...
View ArticleN.J. Mets fans at Game 3 just hoping for 1986
Several N.J. Mets fans tailgating at Citi Field on Friday night before Game 3 of the World Series waxed nostalgic about 1986. QUEENS -- As N.J. Mets fans had fun tailgating in the Citi Field parking...
View Article'American Idol' finalist goes undercover as Six Flags zombie (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
'American Idol' finalist Jax went undercover as a zombie clown at Six Flags Great Adventure's Fright Fest on Friday night. Watch video JACKSON - "American Idol" finalist Jax is used to people running...
View ArticleJersey writer details bankrupt world of college football | Di Ionno
Two-time Pulitzer winner Gilbert Gaul makes sense in "Billion-Dollar Ball" The words "I wondered why" are to Gilbert Gaul what the words "Once upon a time" were to the Brothers Grimm. "I wondered why"...
View ArticleRutgers University student stabbed 2 in dorm, police say
Daniel J. Leandry, 18, of Garfield, is accused of attacking two victims in the lobby of Mettler Hall where the trio were involved in a confrontation, said Rutgers police Chief Kenneth Cop. Police...
View ArticleN.J. siblings reunite after years apart in foster homes, report says
Two siblings were reunited at Rutgers University after spending 18 years apart in separate foster homes, TODAY.com reported. Keith DuPree and Gina Pearson (Photo: Nick Romanenko, Rutgers University)...
View ArticleRutgers University student robbed on Halloween, cops say
A Rutgers University student was robbed Saturday night on George Street, police said. A Rutgers student was robbed, Oct. 31, 2015, police said. (File Photo) NEW BRUNSWICK -- A Rutgers University...
View ArticleObamacare enrollment center opens in Edison
The third federal health insurance enrollment center in New Jersey opened its doors in Edison Sunday. EDISON -- The third federal health insurance enrollment center in New Jersey opened its doors in...
View ArticlePolice officer hurt in South Brunswick crash
A police officer was hospitalized after his patrol car was broadsided by a sedan on Route 130 in the township Saturday, authorities said. A South Brunswick police officer was injured in a crash on...
View ArticleMom of Rutgers stabbing suspect: My son was the victim
The attack occurred about 6:30 p.m. in the lobby of Mettler Hall on College Avenue, according to university police, who claim Daniel J. Leandry "precipitated" the attack. Daniel Landry, 18, is charged...
View ArticleTrucker facing lawsuit over crash that killed Mount Olive mom
Although the truck driver was issued two traffic tickets, no criminal charges have been filed against him, according to the attorney for the woman's family MOUNT OLIVE -- A lawsuit claims that the...
View ArticlePolice search for missing Linden woman, 76
Police are searching for a missing 76-year-old Linden woman who suffers from dementia Linden police are trying to find Judith Williams, 76, who wandered away from her home this morning. (Linden Police...
View ArticleFire displaces 3 Middlesex Boro residents
The three residents made it out to safety. MIDDLESEX BOROUGH -- A fire Sunday night badly damaged a home and displaced three residents, police say. The fire at 23 Washington Ave. was reported at 9...
View ArticleDriver charged after running over pedestrian's feet, cops say
A 21-year-old Phillipsburg man was struck by a 2004 silver Toyota Corolla driven by Omkaram Gangisetty, 49, authorities said. NJ Advance Media File Photo NEW BRUNSWICK - An Edison man faces traffic...
View Article$180 million warehouse project gets underway in Perth Amboy
Ceremonies were held Tuesday launching construction of the ePort Logistics Center, located at 960-1000 High Street, where eventually three warehouses and distribution facilities will be built,...
View Article5-year-old Edison girl hurt after falling out of moving car
The girl's injuries are not life threatening, police said. EDISON -- A 5-year-old from Edison was hurt when she fell out of a moving vehicle in a bizarre accident Tuesday. Police say the girl was...
View ArticleJudge accused of mistreating employees granted transfer
Mercer County Presiding Judge Gerald Council will be transferred to Middlesex County on Wednesday. TRENTON - Mercer County Presiding Judge Gerald Council, who's facing disciplinary action for...
View ArticleElections 2015: Democrats keep hold of Assembly's 22nd District
Democratic incumbent Jerry Green won re-election Tuesday and running mate James J. Kennedy was elected to replace retiring Democratic Assemblywoman Linda Stender TRENTON -- Democrats are keeping their...
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