Ex-Belmar fire marshal admits to $44K time card fraud
John Rizzitello also filled out false time cards at Picatinny Arsenal TRENTON-- A former Freehold resident admitted in court Wednesday to filling out time cards falsely indicating he was on the job as...
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Vintage photos of celebrating Christmas in N.J.
It seems that these days Christmas traditions are starting before we even purchase Halloween candy. The Christmas season seams to start earlier and earlier every year. By "starts," I mean retailers...
View ArticleThe 13 most bizarre New Jersey crimes in 2016
New Jersey saw its share of bizarre police reports this year.
View ArticleGirls Basketball: The NJ.com Top 20, Dec. 22
One team falls out in the first regular-season edition of the Top 20
View ArticlePair charged with weapons, drug offenses after foot pursuit in shore town
The men were found with a loaded handgun, hollow-point bullets and controlled dangerous substances, police said. DEAL - Two Long Branch men were charged with weapons and drug offenses on Wednesday...
View ArticleParking at Sandy Hook won't cost more in '17, Pallone says
The National Park Service had proposed a second fee increase since 2012 SANDY HOOK -- A plan to raise parking and camping fees at The Gateway National Recreation Area has been scrapped and the fees...
View ArticleEatontown man charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting at cops
Aaron Riley allegedly tried to hold up an Eatontown pharmacy Tuesday night EATONTOWN-- A 31-year-old borough man has been charged in the armed robbery of a pharmacy Tuesday during which the suspect...
View ArticleQUIZ: How well do you know Santa Claus?
He's been to your place dozens of times, but have you ever taken the time to really get to know Santa Claus? Time to check your Santa Claus IQ. These days, it seems that you can't have a Christmas...
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Drug counselor accused of blackmail at side job suspended from N.J. post
Anthony Trimble was suspended Wednesday from his state position as a substance abuse counselor WOODBRIDGE -- A drug counselor accused of blackmailing a patient at a private rehab facility is also a...
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WATCH: Cop helps rescue residents, dog from house fire
A Howell Township home was damaged after a car caught fire near its garage on Thursday morning. HOWELL - The attached garage of a township home was damaged Thursday morning after a car fire spread to...
View ArticleDozens reportedly evacuated from N.J. rehab, healthcare center
Officials said they believe the fire was caused by a mechanical issue. NEPTUNE CITY - A fire at Coral Harbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center reportedly forced the urgent evacuation of...
View ArticleHowell ice hockey game canceled due to what district calls 'boycott' by refs
Howell's game against Robbinsville was cancelled because of a protest from officials. Three days after two officials that were involved in an altercation with parents last February were barred from...
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9 stories that made us cry in 2016
From furry friends and adorable little girls to police officers breaking down with emotion, these stories made us shed tears. Watch video From furry friends and adorable little girls to tough police...
View ArticleMan seriously burned in Asbury Park garage fire, report says
Man taken to burn center after Saturday morning blaze, according to report. ASBURY PARK -- A man suffered serious burns to more than half of his body in a garage fire on Fourth Avenue in the city...
View ArticleResident burned in dryer fire, authorities say
The resident sustained minor injuries in the fire, police said FREEHOLD - A man suffered minor injuries Saturday after he tried to put out a fire that started in his dryer, according to police. The...
View ArticleWar of words continues amid plans to resolve HS hockey ref dispute
Refs' association president denies there's a boycott - a boycott would violate an agreement. A dispute between the Freehold Regional High School District and the ice hockey officials’ association that...
View ArticleN.J. man charged in Aberdeen shooting
The man reportedly opened fire on two people sitting in a car Thursday night. FREEHOLD -- An Old Bridge man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting Thursday in Aberdeen,...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 26, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey await adoption. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. If a nonprofit rescue group or...
View ArticleNJ.com's 17 biggest high school sports stories of 2016
Amazing teams, incredible individual accomplishments, coaching milestones, an Olympian and more
View ArticleMore questions than answers after conference call to resolve hockey ref dispute
Numerous questions remain after Monday's conference call between the Freehold Regional High School District and the refs' association. A day before two Freehold Regional High School District ice...
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