N.J. lawmakers join Christie call for Obama to OK disaster aid for snowstorm
The state's entire 14-member congressional delegation endorsed Gov. Chris Christie's request for federal disaster aid. Watch video WASHINGTON -- A day after Gov. Chris Christie sought federal disaster...
View ArticleProstitution bust in Princeton nets 5, cops say
Authorities say the operators transported prostitutes and cash between New York City and the Princeton massage parlor. PLAINSBORO -- Authorities have arrested and charged five as part of an...
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Rutgers police seek tips after assault in New Brunswick
Assault came after incident at off-campus residence, police say (File photo) NEW BRUNSWICK -- Rutgers University police said they were investigating an attack early Saturday that left a man injured...
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Pedestrian struck in New Brunswick, police say
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle late Saturday night. File photo NEW BRUNSWICK -- A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle shortly after midnight Saturday, police said. Officials said the pedestrian...
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Putting the pieces together
Piscataway students build a puzzle for National Puzzle Day. Nu View Academy students Christian Colaj, teacher Nicole Elmini, Jaden Barnes and Jose Crispin Diaz work on a puzzle for National Puzzle...
View ArticleFrigid N.J.: What you're saying about our big chill
People took to social media to share, and sometimes complain. METUCHEN -- We're not exactly filing this in the exclusive breaking news report category, but holy moly it is cold out. And New Jerseyans...
View ArticleA Trenton insider gains some influence at home in Metuchen
Peter Cammarano has unimpeachable Metuchen bona fides, but he's better known as a Trenton insider. Watch video METUCHEN -- Peter Cammarano, a longtime Trenton insider, took over as the mayor of his...
View ArticleSpring colors bloom at Flower Show (PHOTOS)
The show was held in Edison. EDISON -- Valentine's Day 2016 saw record cold but the Flower and Garden Show in the Raritan Center bloomed with hope of spring. Daffodils, tulips and flowers of all kinds...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Feb. 15, 2016
A soothing petting session with your dog while watching your favorite television program is an excellent relaxation routine. As people and their pets start a new year, there are a number of ways to...
View ArticleFind out how much damage the winter storm did to your town
Officials estimate $82.6 million in damage in 17 New Jersey counties from January's weekend winter storm. Watch video New Jersey lawmakers are working together to bring $82 million in disaster aid to...
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Fatal Parkway crash claims life of Summit woman
The victim died after her car veered off the Parkway and into a tree, authorities said. (file photo) OLD BRIDGE -- A 63-year-old motorist was killed Monday afternoon after the car she was driving on...
View ArticleMiddlesex County school closings, delayed openings (Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016)
Some Middlesex County schools announced that they would have delayed openings Tuesday due to a winter storm that made a mess of the county's roadways. Due to the winter storm that made a mess of...
View ArticleAlternative killer theory will be allowed in trial of woman accused of...
The decision is a significant victory for Michelle Lodzinski's defense. Watch video NEW BRUNSWICK -- Superior Court Judge Dennis Nieves ruled that an Arizona man will be allowed to testify that...
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Rutgers police warn students to stay alert after assaults
Rutgers University has been blighted by a string of robberies in a single week. Watch video File photo of the Rutgers Student Center on College Avenue in New Brunswick. Rutgers announced today it...
View ArticleThunderstorm warnings issued in N.J. as strong storms move in
Some storms could pack winds as strong as 50 to 60 mph, the National Weather Service said. A line of storms packing heavy rain and strong winds is moving through New Jersey at this hour, prompting the...
View ArticleFrom big chill to big warmup, N.J. sees wild temperature swings
In a short time span, Garden State goes from Arctic blast to balmy weather, with temperatures rising as much as 40 to 50 degrees. Watch video In most places across New Jersey, if you happened to...
View ArticleFlooding closes Route 18 ramp in New Brunswick
The ramp from George Street to Rt. 18 south by Buccleuch Park is closed due to flooding, police said. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Flooding has closed the ramp leading from George Street to Route 18 south near...
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Vehicle hits man darting into traffic in New Brunswick
A pedestrian dodging in and out of traffic was struck by a vehicle on Tuesday. File photo NEW BRUNSWICK -- A person was struck by a vehicle near Livingston Avenue and Seaman Street on Tuesday,...
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Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Avenel
A raccoon captured last week in the Chase Avenue area of Avenel has tested positive for rabies, Woodbridge officials said. Watch video A raccoon captured in the Avenel section of Woodbridge has tested...
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Ex-NYPD officer, a sex offender, sentenced for second offense
Jayme Shannon was found in a motel with a naked 15-year-old boy in 2013 after having been jailed in a similar case in 2003. Jayme Shannon (Bergen County Sheriff) NEWARK --Twelve years ago, Jayme...
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