Report: Damage to Royal Caribbean ship more than 'cosmetic'
Anthem's propulsion system was damaged in storm that cut 'cruise from hell' short Watch video BAYONNE -- The cruise ship that returned to port Wednesday after being rocked in a storm off the Carolinas...
View ArticleWoman embezzled $225K from industrial laser company, cops say
Sandrine R. Laurent, 42, of Saylorsburg, Pa., was arrested on Wednesday on charges of theft of movable property, theft by deception and forgery, Officer Marianne Wurtemberg said in a news release....
View ArticleMan headed to trial on charges of trying to kill cop
Preye Roberts, 29, of Nutley, is pursuing a "diminished capacity" defense to attempted murder and related charges in connection with the 2010 shooting NEWARK -- At Preye Roberts's upcoming trial for...
View ArticleToms River doctor indicted for taking cash bribes
A doctor of osteopathic medicine stands accused of accepting $25,000 in cash as a kickback for having sent patients to two different labs for tests. A federal grand jury in Newark has indicted a Toms...
View ArticleEx-daycare teacher allegedly lifted tot by wrists, threw her into chair
Ex-teacher accused of pushing tots, yelling expletive at one Shara Goldstein (Photo: Bergen County Sheriff's Office) HACKENSACK -- Criminal complaints released Thursday provided new details into the...
View ArticleLamb on the lam: Meat thieves with big rigs strike again in N.J.
This is the second meat theft in the same town in the last three months. LOGAN TWP. -- Lamb and beef products worth more than $100,000 were reported stolen from a township business, according to...
View ArticleN.J. physician settles federal claims dispute for millions
The U.S. Attorney for New Jersey filed a civil complaint against Dr. Labib Riachi on Wednesday. NEWARK -- A Westfield obstetrician gynecologist sued in federal court Wednesday for allegedly billing...
View ArticleMan recently freed from prison charged with dealing heroin
Tariq K. Ayres was set free from federal prison in November. He has again been charged with selling heroin in Trenton. TRENTON — A city man who was released from federal prison in November for dealing...
View ArticleFirefighters still fighting 2-alarm blaze on Avenue A in Bayonne
Firefighters are still battling a two-alarm blaze on Avenue A in Bayonne this evening. UPDATE: 4 displaced in fire Firefighters are still battling a two-alarm blaze on Avenue A in Bayonne this...
View ArticlePolice who arrested Princeton professor get lunch from town leaders
Council members used their own money to buy lunch for the police department after they came under scrutiny for arresting a university professor. Watch video PRINCETON - The Princeton council and...
View ArticleNow there's 6: Gilmore exits Republican presidential race
Just six Republican candidates remain from an original field of 17. WASHINGTON -- Former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore, who rarely registered in opinion polls, became the latest Republican to drop out...
View ArticleN.J. woman skipped court on stun gun charge, cops say
Police say she was found in possession of a pink stun gun when she was arrested on a warrant last year. WOODBURY -- Authorities are looking for a Franklinville woman who skipped a court appearance for...
View Article4 displaced in 2-alarm blaze that tore through Bayonne home
A family of four has been displaced after a two-alarm fire ripped through their Bayonne home this afternoon. A family of four has been displaced after a two-alarm fire ripped through their Bayonne...
View ArticlePastor accused of sexually abusing teen church members
The girls, who belonged to a Union City church, were allegedly assaulted in Clifton CLIFTON -- A Union City man has been charged with child endangerment and criminal sexual contact involving teenage...
View ArticleSuspect in Clifton armed robbery arrested
Timothy Gathers tried to run after being spotted Friday, police said Timothy Gathers (Clifton Police Department) CLIFTON -- A 27-year-old Paterson man was arrested in connection with an armed...
View ArticleDueling portraits of lawyer in sex-for-favors case
Friends said Richard Schubach had a 'heart of gold.' Authorities said he shook down a woman for sex To his friends, colleagues and neighbors, Richard Schubach was a kind, mild-mannered man with a...
View ArticleSupreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a N.J. native, dead at 79
Antonin Scalia, the Trenton-born conservative voice of the U.S. Supreme Court, was found dead at a luxury resort in Texas today. Antonin Scalia, the dominant conservative voice on the U.S. Supreme...
View ArticleSupreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a N.J. native, dead at 79
San Antonio Express-News reported Scalia died of "apparent natural causes" at a West Texas luxury ranch Trenton-born Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died, according to reports Saturday. He...
View ArticleMan breaks leg after plunging from second floor of mall, cops say
Police responded to a call of a man throwing himself down an escalator yesterday at Newport Centre Mall, according to a police report. JERSEY CITY -- Police responded to a call of a man throwing...
View ArticleLive coverage: Republican presidential debate (2/13/16) on CBS starts at 9 p.m.
Republican presidential candidates face off in the 9th presidential debate before the South Carolina primary. Who will win the GOP debate on Feb. 13, 2016? Follow our live coverage. Republican...
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