Students call for college trustee who 'liked' racists tweets to resign
The Brookdale Community College student-run newspaper is calling on the resignation of Joseph DiBella. MIDDLETOWN -- A community college's student-run newspaper wants to see a Board of Trustee member...
View ArticleAuthorities net 200 guns in buyback program
The collection featured an array of firearms, from small handguns to a replica AK-47. FREEHOLD -- Authorities collected nearly 200 firearms on Saturday during its annual gun buyback event. It was the...
View ArticleStudent suffers head injury at MIddletown High North
Information on his condition was not immediately available MIDDLETOWN-- A student was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center Monday after suffering a head injury, police said. The student was...
View ArticleWATCH: Vape battery explodes in woman's purse at Freehold mall
A black plume of smoke and flames can be seen in a YouTube video erupting from the purse placed on the counter Watch video FREEHOLD -- A woman shopping at a Sunglass Hut Sunday had an unfortunate time...
View ArticleMan exits car with genitals exposed in Wawa parking lot, police say
Joseph Battista told a woman who witnessed his behavior and confronted him that he "forgot to zipper," according to police. HOWELL -- A 58-year-old Jackson man was arrested last month after he exited...
View ArticleTop performers: NJ.com football helmet stickers for Week 1
A look at the stars from each conference in Week 1 of New Jersey football.
View Article2 Holmdel SUV owners awake to cars on cinderblocks, tires gone, cops say
All four tires, rims and lug nuts were stripped from a Cadillac Escalade and Chevrolet Suburban, police said. HOLMDEL -- Police are investigating two alleged thefts in which owners of sport utility...
View ArticleHigh school football team's decision to kneel for anthem gets passionate...
The football team kneeled for the national anthem on Saturday prior to a game against Highland to draw attention to social issues and economic disparities.
View ArticleThis is the new high-speed ferry coming to New Jersey in 2017
Seastreak announced plans to build the largest high-speed commuter ferry in the region which is expected to take to the seas late next year. Seastreak ferry is upping the ante in the Jersey Shore-New...
View ArticleBelmar's use of its higher parking fees violates beachgoers' civil rights,...
The judge said the parking fees can't be used for projects that are not related to the operation of the beach BELMAR -- By doubling its parking fees at the oceanfront, Belmar violated the civil rights...
View ArticleFootball: 2 additions to NJ.com Player of the Year watch list for Sept. 14
NJ.com unveils its second installment of the Player of the Year watch list.
View Article2 men accused of using 'misleading' tactics to sell alerts to seniors
The emergency alert systems were either defective, inoperable or never came, according to a complaint. NEWARK -- Officials cited two Monmouth County men for their alleged "highly aggressive and...
View ArticleBody found on Ocean Grove beach
Authorities say a full autopsy has to be completed before they will release more information NJ.com file photo OCEAN GROVE -- A person was found dead on the dunes of the beach in Ocean Grove on...
View ArticleLaw firm employee sentenced in $5.6M insider trading scheme
Steven Metro of Katonah, N.Y., is the first of three admitted co-conspirators sentenced in a scheme that also involved stockbroker formerly of Colts Neck U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman on Wednesday...
View ArticleVintage candid photos from N.J.
Today, smart phones make it easy, expected, in fact, to take a picture of everything and anything. I love photographs, and I especially love poring through old photographs. I just wish more of them...
View ArticlePlan to redevelop Monmouth Mall approved by Eatontown despite fierce opposition
Despite heated opposition from residents, the borough council approved a zoning change that will enable Kushner Companies to transform Monmouth Mall into a sprawling mixed-use development. EATONTOWN -...
View ArticleBoys cross-country: NJ.com runner rankings for Thursday, Sept. 15
Take a look at where the top runners in N.J. are ranked
View ArticleWould-be robber with fake gun convicted of trying to rob locked bank
Michael Gibson, a 22-year-old from Toms River, now faces 20 years in prison. TOMS RIVER - An Ocean County jury found a township man guilty of first-degree robbery on Wednesday even though the bank he...
View ArticleBoys soccer: NJ.com Top 20 for Thursday, Sept. 15
Who is No. 1 in this week's rankings?
View ArticleMan stabbed after attacked by 3 men in Asbury Park, authorities say
The victim remains in stable condition as of Thursday morning. ASBURY PARK -- A 29-year-old man is in stable condition as of Thursday morning after he was stabbed Tuesday evening, authorities said....
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