Hamilton man's murder was planned out, prosecutors say
Marcus Muse, 24, of Willingboro, is accused of helping plan the killing and pulling the trigger - but he denies everything TRENTON - Two suspects arrested in connection with the shooting death of...
View ArticleCar carrying dead woman's ashes goes missing
A woman reportedly kept her mother's ashes in the 1999 Jeep. The car was reported missing this week, officials said. (File photo) EAST ORANGE -- Police are investigating the whereabouts of an SUV...
View ArticleAmerica's Cup yacht races coming to New York Harbor in May
Jersey City will have a front row seat for a America's Cup racing when it returns to New York Harbor for the first time in nearly 100 years. Jersey City will have a front row seat for America's Cup...
View ArticleWas Pa. police shooting of N.J. man, 18, suicide by cop?
The district attorney said Joshua Malave had "suicidal ideations." CINNAMINSON TWP. -- Seven months after 18-year-old Joshua Malave was killed by police in rural Campbelltown, Pennsylvania, the...
View ArticleNew computer virus infiltrating Ocean County
The virus, known as "Ransomware," is incurable and erases all your computer files. A new strain of computer virus, known as "Ransomware," is making its rounds in Ocean County. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)...
View ArticleJersey City fire victim says he's not getting 'true story' of when he can...
Three months after a two-alarm fire temporarily forced six families from their homes on New Year's Eve, one resident still remains out of his apartment with little information as to when he can...
View ArticleHamilton and Robbinsville police blotter for March 14-28
Hamilton and Robbinsville police blotter for March 14-28 HAMILTON March 14 Criminal Mischief - Adella Avenue Theft - 100 block Hunter Ave. Theft - 500 block Marketplace Blvd. Burglary - 1400 block...
View ArticleKingwood church to bless Hunterdon County bridge on Sunday
A brief worship service will be held at the new bridge on Route 519 in Kingwood on Sunday, April 3, 2016. Watch video KINGWOOD -- A new bridge on Route 519 is set to reopen and members of a church...
View ArticleSerial arsonist admits to setting 20-plus fires in 2 years, police say
The man was caught after the Forest Fire Service set up surveillance on an area where forest fires had been set recently. WINSLOW TOWNSHIP -- A 62-year-old township man is facing arson charges...
View ArticleBack in business: N.J. MVC driver license, ID services working again
MVC officials say driver's license and non-driver ID systems are back up. TRENTON -- Driver license and ID services at Motor Vehicle Commission branches across the state are back up and running after...
View ArticleState accuses Lodi used car dealership of deceptive business practices
Odometer rolled back before car sale, state alleges Acting Director of Consumer Affairs Steve Lee speaks at an unrelated press conference in Teaneck (Myles Ma | NJ Advance Media) TRENTON -- The state...
View ArticleBody pulled from Passaic River in Paterson, cops say
Authorities have not yet identified the man's body. PATERSON -- A man's body was pulled out of the Passaic River in Paterson Thursday morning by the fire department, police said. Investigators are...
View ArticleAlan Brewer: I will be a 'team player' on Flemington Borough Council
Brewer describes himself as "a fiscal conservative, an advocate for the taxpayer, a friend of open government and a true Republican." Alan Brewer FLEMINGTON -- The Borough Council's newest member,...
View ArticleStalled LBI beach replenishment work set to start soon
The stalled beach replenishment work in Beach Haven and Holgate is set to get underway within the next two weeks, federal officials say. LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP -- A beach fill project that stalled when...
View Article1 worker in Bayonne explosion still in 'critical' condition: hospital
The other worker, whose condition was upgraded from "serious" to "stable" last night, was released this morning, according to Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health. BAYONNE -- One of the two...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 60 years for murder, dismemberment
A judge gave Pedro Garcia credit for testifying against his co-defendant. HACKENSACK -- A judge on Thursday sentenced Pedro Garcia to 60 years in prison for killing and dismembering Francisco Gonzalez...
View ArticleSuspicious powder at West Windsor town hall a hoax, police say
The powder was discovered inside an envelope at 8:45 a.m. and led police to evacuate the building on Clarksville Road. WEST WINDSOR -- Powder found inside an envelope at West Windsor's municipal...
View ArticleJersey City educator named N.J. charter school teacher of the year
John Taylor, a BelovED Charter school physical education teacher, was named the 2016 New Jersey Charter School Association Teacher of the Year. JERSEY CITY -- John Taylor reminds his students every...
View ArticleBlunt instrument used in Teaneck carjacking, police say
The man was attacked Wednesday night, police say. Teaneck Police say a man was carjacked Wednesday night. (File Photo) TEANECK -- A man was carjacked with a blunt instrument Wednesday night, police...
View ArticleEssex County College names acting replacement for suspended president
Gale Gibson was suspended last Friday amid an apparent probe into misused resources at the community college. NEWARK -- Essex County College - embattled since the suspension of its president and...
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