Felled tree, wires close Rt. 206 in Princeton
PRINCETON - Rt. 206 was shut down in both directions between Ewing St. and Herrontown Rd. early in the morning due to a tree and wires down. Princeton Police issued the first alert at 4:32 a.m....
View ArticleHorizon will pay hospital for better heart care results
Trinitas has dropped the lawsuit against Horizon to form the partnership on heart and diabetes care. TRENTON -- New Jersey's largest insurance company and one of the state's oldest hospitals - which...
View ArticleBicyclist critically injured in Florham Park crash, cops say
The 43-year-old bicyclist was struck by a car driven by a 17-year-old, police said. FLORHAM PARK -- A 43-year-old man from Livingston was critically injured Saturday after he was hit by a car while...
View ArticleDump-truck driver arrested on GWB for $15K in unpaid tolls, cops say
Laura R. Tarrats, 42, of Wantage owed more than $15,800 in tolls, police said. Laura R. Tarrats (Port Authority police) FORT LEE - A Sussex County woman was arrested Monday for thousands in unpaid...
View ArticleReadington begins a review of its deer management plan
Readington's Open Space Committee is reviewing how it handles deer management on the open space it owns. READINGTON -- The township's Open Space Committee is reviewing how it handles deer management...
View Article2 arrested after Newark police thwart carjacking, authorities say
One man also charged in shooting, robbery Lyndon Fenty (left) and Curtis Davis (right) (Photo: Newark Dept. of Public Safety) NEWARK -- Two men face charges after police officers interrupted the duo...
View ArticleMiniseries based on David Carr's 'Night of the Gun' in the works
Bob Odenkirk is set to star as the journalist who reported the story of his own drug abuse Watch video AMC is developing a miniseries based on "The Night of the Gun," journalist David Carr's 2008...
View ArticlePolice pepper spray man who pointed knife, authorities say
The man allegedly pointed a knife at them. CARLSTADT -- Police used pepper spray Sunday on a Wallington man who pointed a knife at them, authorities said. Kyle Lardo, 28, of Wallington (Carlstadt...
View ArticlePrimary election 2016: 7 N.J. House members face challenges
House incumbents have a huge fundraising advantage going into Tuesday's primary. WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. Scott Garrett faces a strong Democratic challenger in former White House speechwriter Josh...
View ArticleNewark watershed contractor admits kickbacks, false tax return
Prosecutors said Retha Renee McCoy of Newark used her excessive compensation in part to pay kickbacks to the agency's head. NEWARK -- An information technology worker Monday became the latest former...
View ArticleRockaway soccer club official who took $17K from club gets PTI
Donald P. Doty made unauthorized transactions from the club's account over the course of four years, police said. ROCKAWAY BOROUGH -- The former vice president of the Rockaway Boro Rowdies Soccer Club...
View ArticleN.J. counties with the most fatal crashes so far this year
Traffic deaths are up during the first five months of 2016 when compared to the same time in 2015 and experts said a rebound in the economy, putting more people on the road, could be a reason. More...
View ArticleSee how the 'Trump Effect' reshaped New Jersey's primary voters
Triple the number of voters have switched parties since the last primary, so what does that mean for Tuesday's New Jersey primary?
View ArticleTwo Grape St. Crips members admit selling crack cocaine
Ernest Valentine and an associate, Trae Roberts, both face at least five years in prison and hefty fines. NEWARK -- A 31-year-old member of Newark's Grape Street Crips gang pleaded guilty in federal...
View ArticleJets honor local schools for healthy foods program
Carlstadt schools were one of several N.J. schools honored for participation in a healthy foods program. Carlstadt schools officials receive a $15,000 check as the winners of the Eat Right Move More...
View ArticleNo easy hookup: Readington mulls sewer service requests
Limited sewer capacity creates issues in Readington Township, according to municipal officials. READINGTON -- Hooking up to the township's sewer service is no simple matter in the township. "We're...
View ArticleThese N.J. colleges reported the most rapes
New federal data reveals for the first time how many rapes were reported at each four-year college. New Jersey's four-year colleges and universities reported 84 rapes on campus in 2014, according to...
View ArticleRutgers baseball player drunkenly attacked fellow student, lawsuit says
Pitcher John O'Reilly permanently injured another student in an October 2014 assault, a lawsuit says A former student manager for the Rutgers University baseball team has filed suit against a top...
View Article7 things Trump, Clinton, Sanders said in speeches Tuesday night
Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and Bernie Sanders all spoke on a key night Tuesday as New Jersey, California, and more states held their primaries. TRENTON -- Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump treated...
View ArticleBig Top Bridgeton: Traveling circus stops by South Jersey
The Kelly Miller Bros. Circus was in Bridgeton on Monday. The Kelly Miller Bros. Circus is traveling 10,000 miles and visiting over 200 cities this year. On Monday, they brought their acts to...
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