4 American Apparel stores in N.J. to close after sale to Canadian firm
The company was sold to a Canadian outfit for $103 million earlier this year The four American Apparel stores in New Jersey are down to their last few weeks following the sale of the company. American...
View Article2 men killed in separate crashes overnight in Lawrence
A pedestrian from Trenton and a New Brunswick motorist were killed in the crashes. LAWRENCE -- A pedestrian was killed and a New Brunswick man died in a one-car crash in less than three hours Friday...
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Made in Jersey: Pork roll or Taylor ham, it's a favorite Garden State...
Unofficially, it's New Jersey's state meat. In some parts of New Jersey, it's referred to as pork roll, but in other areas it's known as Taylor Ham. And, those who hail from areas outside of the New...
View ArticleStudents named Prudential Spirit Award finalists
Three Middlesex County students were named Distinguished Finalists. EDISON/HIGHLAND PARK/PLAINSBORO -- Kate Atschinow, a junior at Highland Park High School; Sharwani Kota, a senior at J.P. Stevens...
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Former youth coach indicted on charges he sexually assaulted 4 children
The youth football coach accused of sexually assaulting four child has been indicted. Dawayne Avent, 36, of Fords. (Submitted Photo) NEW BRUNSWICK -- A former youth football coach has been indicted...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: March 6, 2017
Dogs and cats statewide are in need of permanent homes. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. If a nonprofit rescue group...
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FaceTime app helps cops catch man accused in motel attack
The victim called a relative for help on the app and police were alerted SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- A person being attacked at a South Brunswick motel Sunday morning managed to call for help using a FaceTime...
View ArticleHere's how much Christie gave Rutgers, other colleges in final budget
Direct support for New Jersey's public colleges and universities is flat funded again. See what that means for each college.
View ArticleThe list of 30 N.J. towns with highest property tax bills and your comments
Readers react to a list of 30 New Jersey towns with the highest average property tax bills. TRENTON -- New Jersey's average property tax bill rose to $8,549 in 2016, and the highest property taxes in...
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North Brunswick settles whistleblower suit for $250K
The settlement for $250,000 was reached last month just a few days into the trial in Middlesex County Superior Court NORTH BRUNSWICK -- The township has settled a whistleblower lawsuit with one of its...
View Article15 great storylines from the 2017 State Wrestling Championships
The best storylines from the state wrestling championships in Atlantic City
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Previews, players to watch for every sectional final
Breaking down the matchup and key players in each of the sectional finals.
View ArticleBoys Basketball: Previews, players to watch for all the sectional finals
Who are the difference makers in this year's sectional finals?
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Cops arrest 2 more 'mad eggers' accused of pelting 70 cars
Manraj Singh, 19, of Carteret, and Simranjit Singh, 21, of Sayreville, were arrested Friday, police said NORTH BRUNSWICK -- The last of the two "mad eggers" have been captured, according to police....
View ArticlePolice seek man who robbed Perth Amboy gas station with knife
A suspect allegedly robbed a Perth Amboy gas station with a knife. PERTH AMBOY -- Police are seeking a man who robbed a Speedway gas station while armed with a knife early Monday. The robber demanded...
View ArticleCharter school tracker: Which N.J. schools are closing, expanding
The Christie administration closed four charter schools but added more than 6,000 new seats through charter school expansions. TRENTON -- The Christie administration last week announced its decisions...
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State Theatre welcomes New Brunswick Symphony Scholars
Local students participate in the State Theatre Symphony Scholars program. Students from New Brunswick Middle School pose with violin soloist Ray Chen following his performance at the State Theatre....
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Judge has to rule on cell records for Rutgers robbery cases to move forward
The evidence in question is a cell phone belonging to Tejay Johnson, a former Rutgers player charged in three armed robberies and an assault in New Brunswick. NEW BRUNSWICK -- The cases against seven...
View ArticleLanes at Outerbridge Crossing blocked after police chase, crash
The crash occurred shortly before the evening rush hour PERTH AMBOY -- A two-vehicle accident had closed the westbound viaduct of the Outerbridge Crossing Monday afternoon, the Port Authority of New...
View ArticleN.J. teen charged after scaling 15-story N.Y.C. crane to take pics
A New Jersey teenager was among three caught by New York City police for scaling a 15-story crane. NEW YORK CITY -- A 16-year-old New Jersey teen was one of three teenagers nabbed by police on Sunday...
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