N.J. nursery school worker, camp counselor indicted for possessing child porn
The 27-year-old Red Bank man worked for a Monmouth County nursery school and summer camp. TRENTON - A federal grand jury indicted a former Monmouth County nursery school worker on Thursday on charges...
View ArticleMan charged in Linden woman's death faces hearing in earlier attempt on her life
Andre Harris is charged with attempting to murder a woman in Linden, and subsequently killing her in Long Branch. ELIZABETH -- The man accused of killing a woman and burying her body in a Long Branch...
View Article2016 football season preview - and lots more to come
Everything you need to follow the 2016 football season can be find right here on NJ.com The gridiron is heating up, and NJ.com is your place for everything you need to follow the high school football...
View ArticleDrug suspect released without bail killed woman in Long Branch, prosecutor says
A Long Branch man accused of attempting to kill a woman, and then later killing her, also has a pending drug charge. ELIZABETH -- A man accused of attempting to murder a woman and then months later...
View ArticleFederal court says yeshiva can be in residential neighborhood
A federal judge said denial of a use variance and site plan for Yeshiva Gedola Na'os Yaakov violated the school's religious rights OCEAN TOWNSHIP -- A federal judge allowed a Jewish boarding school to...
View ArticleMan charged in Shore road rage attack
Police said Ariel Collado hit an SUV twice before forcing it off the road and attacking the driver WALL TOWNSHIP -- A Wall Township man was arrested in a road-rage incident in which he allegedly...
View ArticleMore dead fish wash up in Monmouth County, report says
The number of peanut bunker found in Keyport is much smaller than in Keansburg earlier this week. Watch video KEYPORT -- Hundreds of dead fish believed to be a much smaller part of the same mammoth...
View ArticleRap-rock supergroup Prophets of Rage ignites N.J. on anti-Trump tour (PHOTOS)
"NOBODY FOR PRESIDENT," Tom Morello's guitar read HOLMDEL -- "NOBODY FOR PRESIDENT." The message was taped to the backside of Tom Morello's famed Mongrel Custom -- the same sky-blue, "Arm The...
View Article2nd large kill of fish washes up along Jersey coast
The fish kill is the second in a week along the New Jersey coast Watch video LITTLE EGG HARBOR -- Some Ocean County residents woke up Saturday morning to a massive fish kill, the second large-scale...
View ArticleHurricane Irene: Recalling a fierce storm 5 years later
The year before Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Irene ravaged New Jersey with deadly force and record flooding in August 2011. Watch video Before there was Sandy, there was Irene. Five years ago this...
View ArticleCostumed mermaids flock to Asbury Park parade (PHOTOS)
Crowd gathers for second annual boardwalk annual event. ASBURY PARK -- Scores of costumed mermaids descended on the Asbury Park boardwalk Saturday for the second annual Asbury Park Promenade of...
View ArticleColts Neck police chief reportedly suspended 5 days over conference trip
Chief Kevin Sauter's attorney has vowed to appeal the decision COLTS NECK - The chief of police in Colts Neck has been suspended five days after the township's committee determined he should have used...
View ArticleLatest Jersey shore fish kill tally estimated to be up to 15K
About 10,000 to 15,000 fish washed ashore in the most recent fish kill in Egg Harbor, EPA estimates. LITTLE EGG HARBOR - The latest fish kill along New Jersey's shore washed up between 10,000 and...
View ArticleSee aerial footage of the latest fish kill reported at the Jersey Shore
More dead fish washed up in the Atlantic Highlands Sunday Watch video ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS -- Another fish kill has been reported at the Jersey Shore. More dead fish washed up in the Atlantic Highlands...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Aug. 29, 2016
Homeless pets throughout New Jersey hope to be adopted. If you're interested in helping homeless animals but aren't able to adopt one, there are a number of other ways you can be of assistance....
View ArticleHow missing Linden woman ended up buried in her alleged killer's backyard
Tyrita Julius and Jennifer Sweeney had been friends, but now Julius is dead and Sweeney is charged with her murder ELIZABETH -- From their cells in the Monmouth County jail, Andre Harris and Jennifer...
View ArticleNJ Rep's 'Iago': This take on the Moor is less
James McLure's play involves a love triangle set in the London theater scene of the 1950s but fails to ignite "Iago" at the NJ Rep, a posthumous premiere from James McLure, does a disservice to its...
View ArticleWho's the best in HS football? Here are our top teams in all 23 sections
Who goes into the 2016 season as the team to beat in every section throughout the state. The first weekend in December is always among the most exciting of the NJSIAA season as all 23 football...
View ArticleSwastikas found painted in N.J. park near Jewish community
Nine swastikas were found Monday in a Howell park frequently visited by members of the Jewish community, police said. Swastikas were found spray-painted on the backboards, pictured above, and benches...
View ArticleCops waited too long to take blood sample in fatal crash, court rules
An appellate court threw out the blood test results of a woman accused of killing one of the passengers in her car while allegedly driving drunk FREEHOLD -- Prosecutors can't use the results of a...
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