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Sexual aggression could alter how female brain learns, Rutgers study finds
Can sexual aggression alter the female brain? New Rutgers study says yes. Rutgers University's Passion Puddle in a 2012 file photo.Patti Sapone | NJ Advance Media for NJ.comĀ NEW BRUNSWICK --Ā How can...
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Glimpse of History: Early cheerleading garb in Highland Park
In those days, cheerleaders led spectators in chants and songs; acrobatics and dance moves were not part of their program. HIGHLAND PARKĀ -- Highland Park's first group of cheerleaders are shown...
View ArticleOutrage after report of lavish government spending | Your comments
Outrage followed reports of lavish government spending. WOODBRIDGEĀ -- NJ Advance Media'sĀ report of lavish government spending at an obscure public agency prompted an outraged reaction from commenters....
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New Brunswick Fire Department promotes four of its veterans
The New Brunswick Fire Department promoted four of its veteran officials recently. NEW BRUNSWICK --Ā Three firefighters and a fire lieutenant at the New Brunswick Fire Department have been promoted to...
View Article3 horses break free, graze in neighbor's yard in Old Bridge (VIDEO)
Three horses decided to pay their neighbors a visit in Old Bridge, literally--and ended up in the family's backyard. Watch video OLD BRIDGE ā Tejash Shah and his family were at their Remington Court...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
All this week's questions are based on stories you've seen on NJ.com. Prove you know New Jersey news by taking NJ.com's weekly news quiz. The seven questions below are based on the top New Jersey...
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Edison police IA takeover proposal passes Senate committee
The bill passed the committee but faces a long road. State Sen. Peter Barnes (File photo)South Jersey TimesĀ EDISONĀ -- A bill that would requireĀ the state attorney general to take over the Edison...
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Bulldog mix needs home of his own
Bullseye would be best suited to being an only-pet. BullseyeĀ OLD BRIDGEĀ -- Bullseye is an adult male bulldog mix at the Old Bridge Animal Shelter. A white, cream and brown medium-sized dog,Ā to a...
View ArticleTake our Jersey 'luck o' the Irish' quiz
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, a test on your knowledge about everything Irish. The Inside Jersey Challenge is posted the first Friday of each month. Created by Greg Hatala, the quiz tests your...
View ArticleLavish government spending on booze, meals warrants AG probe, legislator says
State legislators still have plenty of questions after NJ Advance Media's report. METUCHENĀ -- The state's highest-ranking law enforcement official should look into whether public funds were...
View ArticleVeteran Perth Amboy firefighter promoted to captain
A veteran Perth Amboy firefighter with more than a decade of experience has been promoted to captain. PERTH AMBOY --Robert Bunten was sworn in Thursday as a captain with the Perth Amboy Fire...
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South River woman charged in drug bust
A South River woman is in the Middlesex County jail on drug charges after police found heroin and cocaine in her home. Watch video A South River woman is in the Middlesex County jail on multiple drug...
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10 biggest March and April snowstorms in N.J. history
Just because we're getting closer to spring doesn't rule out the possibility of a sizable snowstorm in New Jersey. Watch video For most New Jerseyans, the light snow that fell from the sky Friday...
View ArticleThe 24 N.J. police chiefs who make more than $200K
A look at the top-earning municipal police chiefs, along with the size of the forces they oversee, the populations of their towns and average property taxes.
View ArticleEdison Animal Shelter is collecting old shoes to help animals
The Edison Animal Shelter wants to turn old shoes into money to help dogs and cats with the community's help. EDISON -- The Edison Animal Shelter has decided to use a new approach to raise money for...
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Perth Amboy police looking for missing man
Perth Amboy police are looking for a 28-year-old man who has been missing since Thursday night. William Christopher BalzaPerth Amboy policeĀ PERTH AMBOY -- Police are asking for the public's help in...
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Police charge home health aide worker stole $93,000 from patient
A home health aide worker is in the Middlesex County jail, charged with stealing from one of her patients in Monroe. A home health aide was charged with stealing $93,000 from one of her patients in...
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Man gets life in prison for 4 armed robberies
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to life plus 14 years in prison for his role in four armed robberies in Middlesex County. A Pennsylvania man was ordered to serve life plus 14 years in state prison...
View ArticleWoodbridge man, 64, died in Springfield townhouse fire
A 64-year-old Woodbridge man was identified as the victim who died in the the Springfield townhouse fire on Thursday. SPRINGFIELDĀ -- A man who died in a fire in a townhouse on Thursday was identified...
View ArticleIndictment dismissed against judge accused of hiding boyfriend
The judge ruled that a suspended Middlesex County judge was acting as a "private citizen." SOMERSET -- A Superior Court judge granted a motion Friday to dismiss an official misconduct indictment...
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