Police ask for public's help in hit-and-run of jogger
The hit-and-run happened on Old Bridge Turnpike near Gunia Street just before 10 p.m. on March 16 EAST BRUNSWICK -- Police are asking for the public's help in finding the driver of a car that hit a...
View ArticleTeen accused of stabbing classmate with scissor charged with attempted murder
The girl, who has not been named, is accused of stabbing a fellow female student in or near the eye with a pair of scissors EAST BRUNSWICK -- A 17-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder...
View ArticleTo get Trump's ear on fugitive N.J. cop killer, Christie goes on Fox
The governor wants a New Jersey fugitive returned, but instead of merely just asking his friend the president, he made his case on-air. Watch video TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie had a request for...
View ArticleSouth Brunswick's longest serving mayor dies after decades of public service
Frank Gambatese died after a brief illness, according to South Brunswick Township Manager Bernard Hvozdovic. SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- The longest serving mayor in township history died Saturday morning...
View ArticleMan jumps to his death from New Brunswick parking deck
No evidence of foul play, police say. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A 21-year-old Piscataway man jumped to his death from a parking deck in New Brunswick Saturday, a city police spokesman said. A preliminary...
View ArticleTownship will buy site for new school
Monroe Township has announced plans to purchase land to build a new middle school. MONROE -- Monroe Township officials announced plans to earmark $2.5 million to purchase property to use as a future...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: March 27, 2017
Dogs and cats are in need of adoption all over New Jersey. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. We are now accepting...
View ArticleNJ.com's girls basketball postseason honors for 2016-17
All of NJ.com's girls basketball postseason honors GIRLS BASKETBALL SEASON IN REVIEW • Dara Mabrey of Manasquan is the Player of the Year • Audrey Taylor of Franklin is the Coach of the Year •...
View ArticleBaseball preview, 2017: N.J.'s most-draftable players
Our first look at N.J. baseball's players scouts are most excited about for the MLB draft
View ArticleNJ.com's boys basketball postseason honors for 2016-17
All-State, Player and Coach of the Year and lots more BOYS BASKETBALL SEASON IN REVIEW, 2016-17 Nick Richards of Patrick School the NJ.com Player of the Year Patrick School is the NJ.com Team of the...
View ArticleRutgers beats 600 other teams to win global financial championship
The Rutgers students beat out nearly 600 teams from 35 countries in the futures trading competition. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A team of Rutgers University students doubled its money in the futures market and...
View ArticleBoys Lacrosse season preview: Title contenders to watch in 2017
Which teams are early favorites for the hardware?
View Article9-year-old girl with leukemia looking for bone marrow donors
Anya LeFrancis hasn't found a perfect match with any of 28 million registered donors and is in need of a bone marrow transplant CHESTER -- A nine-year-old Chester girl whose leukemia has relapsed is...
View ArticleN.J.'s best craft brewery: Will the Elephant flatten the competition?
Day two of our search for N.J.'s best craft brewery finds the crew at two North Jersey stops. The first set of male twin elephants was born in 2010 in Thailand. The things you learn while working the...
View ArticleA sweaty New Brunswick basement just hosted the best N.J. concert of 2017...
Four bands reminded Friday just how important this storied culture still is NEW BRUNSWICK -- "Come closer!" They are 60 shadows inching forward, flickering between flashes of colored light. The heat...
View ArticleN.J. off the hook in $80M Superfund cleanup in Raritan Bay, court rules
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that the state is not liable in an $80 million Superfund site cleanup. MIDDLESEX COUNTY - New Jersey is off the hook from having to pay part of a nearly $80...
View Article'Bad Jews' leaves a sour taste at George Street Playhouse
The characters in this comedy aren't so much funny as they are insufferable Joshua Harmon's "Bad Jews," now running at New Brunswick's George Street Playhouse, is a drama about insufferable characters...
View ArticleN.J. woman still missing after more than a week, police say
Authorities are searching for a Woodbridge woman who has been missing for more than a week. WOODBRIDGE -- Authorities are continuing to search for a township woman missing for more than a week,...
View Article2 N.J. men sentenced in $200M credit card fraud scheme
Two men have been sentenced in one of the largest credit card fraud schemes ever. TRENTON -- Two owners of a Jersey City jewelry store were sentenced Monday in a $200 million international credit card...
View ArticleBaseball preview, 2017: Statewide storylines we'll be watching all season
The New Jersey high school baseball season opens April 1 and NJ.com gets you ready to play ball with the start of a week-long series of previews that will introduce to you the best teams and players...
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