Community helping N.J. family that lost house, 3 pets in fire
Platt's Farm Market has been identified as a drop-off point for supplies. EAST GREENWICH TWP. -- Residents are collecting items for a township family that lost everything after a two-alarm fire ripped...
View ArticleTrenton's St. Patrick's Day parade marches on Sunday despite rain (PHOTOS)
The 31st annual Trenton St. Patrick's day parade was held Sunday March 13 at 2 p.m. despite the rain. TRENTON - The Trenton St. Patrick's Day Parade continued its 31-year tradition Sunday despite...
View ArticleClouds don't dampen St. Patrick's Day parades on Sunday (PHOTOS)
Crowds gathered and the fun continued on Sunday at St. Patrick's Day parades throughout the state. Against the gray overcast, a deluge of shamrocks and green attire flooded streets all over the state...
View ArticleBridgeton man stabbed in back by 3 attackers
The man thought he was punched in the back but discovered he was stabbed. BRIDGETON -- City police are investigating a stabbing that injured a 58-year-old man Saturday night. Bridgeton Police...
View ArticleNewark man shot and killed while walking to work, police say
Brinton Bissesar Singh is the city's 18th homicide victim of the year NEWARK -- A Newark man was killed during a shooting in the city's North Ward early Sunday morning. Brunton Bissesar Singh, 55, was...
View ArticleWest Hudson goes green for annual St. Patrick's Day Parade (PHOTOS)
Parents, children and even a few dogs donned green for today's 43rd annual West Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade. Parents, children and even a few dogs donned green for today's 43rd annual West Hudson...
View ArticleU.S. Navy Concert Band plays Secaucus (PHOTOS)
The United States Navy Concert band held a concert today at Secaucus High School as part it its 2016 national tour, which is visiting 23 locations in five states. The United States Navy Concert band...
View Article'Habitat Village' brings new homes to 5 families in need
The families worked at least 200 hours on their houses, in exchange for buying them at zero-percent interest and with no cash down. PLAINFIELD -- Five families in need became homeowners Sunday when a...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in motorcycle crash that killed West New York man: report
Clifford Perkins of New City faces up to four years in prison for negligent homicide, according to a Patch report. A 26-year-old New York man has pleaded guilty for his role in a motorcycle crash that...
View ArticleN.J. comedian gets court date on charge over fake gun during movie filming
A court dates has finally been set for the actor/comedian facing up to five years in jail for fake gun charges. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A court date has been set for Carlo Bellario, the actor and comedian...
View Article2 charged with selling crack out of Atlantic City home
Johnny Morgan and Robin Butcher allegedly had "several hundred" bags of the rug at the North Indiana Avenue home Atlantic City police arrested two people on crack cocaine distribution charges on...
View ArticleMan, 34, shot in Plainfield won't cooperate with police, cops say
A 34-year-old man was shot near the 700 block of St. Mary's Avenue, police said PLAINFIELD -- A 34-year-old man was shot in the early morning hours Sunday, according to Plainfield Police. Police...
View ArticleAudits under way to avoid repeat of Trenton's payroll problems
The city is reviewing internal controls and considering future safeguards to put in place TRENTON -- Trenton Mayor Eric Jackson said Monday that the city's outside labor counsel is reviewing its...
View ArticleN.J. equal pay bill heads to Christie's desk
But will the governor sign it? TRENTON -- Legislation looking to close the wage gap between men and women in New Jersey is headed to Gov. Chris Christie's desk after passing both houses in the...
View ArticlePaterson man charged with murder to appear in court Tuesday
Victim was found dead after driving several blocks, police said. PATERSON -- A 22-year-old city man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of another man March 4, the Passaic County...
View ArticleN.J. voters to decide whether to allow north Jersey casinos
Both houses of the state Legislature on Monday passed a resolution that will put a question on the Nov. 8 ballot. TRENTON -- New Jersey voters will get to decide in November whether to end Atlantic...
View ArticleDetective says driver in East Hanover fatal crash was visibly drunk
Driver was leaning on a building for support because she was drunk, detective says. Vanessa E. Brown (Morris County Prosecutor's Office) MORRISTOWN -- The trial of a Parsippany woman charged with...
View ArticlePolice unions blast Christie for 'selfish opportunism' in skipping trooper's...
Gov. Chris Christie's 2016 bid was all about law enforcement, but 2 N.J. police unions say the governor has "disdain" for those who wear the badge. TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie's absence from a...
View ArticleWATCH: Trump jabs absentee Christie so hard he apologized
Donald Trump threw a jab at Chris Christie to attack one of his 2016 rivals. Watch video TRENTON -- Republican front-runner Donald Trump is committed to defeating a 2016 GOP rival in Tuesday's Ohio...
View ArticleA.C. takeover plan advances, but what happens next?
The state Senate on Monday passed controversial legislation that would allow the state to take over large swaths of Atlantic City's local government. TRENTON -- The state Senate on Monday passed...
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