Person hit by NJ Transit train in Middletown
Female taken to area hospital. MIDDLETOWN -- A person was struck by an NJ Transit train Saturday night in Middletown, an agency spokeswoman said. The pedestrian, identified only as a female, was taken...
View ArticleNew Found Glory comes home (sort of) for explosive anniversary show in N.J....
The South Florida band was overjoyed to see its devout N.J. fanbase ASBURY PARK -- Among the contingent of crowd-surfers who drifted and twisted blissfully toward The Stone Pony stage Saturday night,...
View ArticleRescue attempt turned fatal near Monmouth Beach dock, sources say
The bodies of John J. Lobello and Deborah Hollen-Lappin were found in the water at the end of a dock in Monmouth Beach on Friday. MONMOUTH BEACH - A rescue attempt turned fatal for two people after a...
View Article2 people seriously hurt in 3-car crash in Jackson
Police said a 47-year-old Jackson man driving on Route 571 crossed into the opposite lanes on Friday, striking two vehicles. He and a 23-year-old Freehold woman were flown to Jersey Shore Medical...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: March 27, 2017
Dogs and cats are in need of adoption all over New Jersey. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. We are now accepting...
View ArticleFirefighter hurt as 3-alarm blaze destroys home in Neptune Township, cops say
Two families were displaced in a fire that destroyed a home on Atkins Avenye NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP -- One firefighter suffered a minor injury in a three-alarm fire that left a township home uninhabitable...
View ArticleNJ.com's girls basketball postseason honors for 2016-17
All of NJ.com's girls basketball postseason honors GIRLS BASKETBALL SEASON IN REVIEW • Dara Mabrey of Manasquan is the Player of the Year • Audrey Taylor of Franklin is the Coach of the Year •...
View ArticleBaseball preview, 2017: N.J.'s most-draftable players
Our first look at N.J. baseball's players scouts are most excited about for the MLB draft
View ArticleNJ.com's boys basketball postseason honors for 2016-17
All-State, Player and Coach of the Year and lots more BOYS BASKETBALL SEASON IN REVIEW, 2016-17 Nick Richards of Patrick School the NJ.com Player of the Year Patrick School is the NJ.com Team of the...
View ArticleBoys Lacrosse season preview: Title contenders to watch in 2017
Which teams are early favorites for the hardware?
View ArticleNJ.com 2017 girls basketball All-State teams
Highlighting the best players in N.J. from the 2016-17 season.
View ArticleNJ.com boys basketball All-State teams, 2016-17
NJ.com selects 15 players to its 2016-17 All-State teams.
View ArticleDrunken driver falls to ground after driving wrong way on bridge, cops say
Police say Irma Tiro was unable to stand on her own feet and feel to the ground. An alleged drunken driver fell to the ground after authorities say she drove on the wrong side of the Goethals Bridge...
View ArticleN.J. woman still missing after more than a week, police say
Authorities are searching for a Woodbridge woman who has been missing for more than a week. WOODBRIDGE -- Authorities are continuing to search for a township woman missing for more than a week,...
View ArticleBaseball preview, 2017: Statewide storylines we'll be watching all season
The New Jersey high school baseball season opens April 1 and NJ.com gets you ready to play ball with the start of a week-long series of previews that will introduce to you the best teams and players...
View ArticleBone discovered on Sandy Hook beach, report says
The bone is being examined to determine if it is from a human MIDDLETOWN -- Two beach-combers found what may be a human leg bone partly buried in Sandy Hook, app.com reported. Eric Decibus and...
View ArticleHowell Twp. volunteer firefighter admits falsifying records to benefit his...
William Donahue helped two siblings collect unearned credit under LOSAP program FREEHOLD -- A veteran Howell Township volunteer firefighter forged records in order to get two of his brothers qualified...
View ArticleDuo indicted for slaying of Eatontown man
Rasheem Palmer was shot to death in July 2015 FREEHOLD-- A grand jury Monday indicted two men for the fatal shooting of a third man nearly two years ago, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher...
View ArticleKeansburg man, 75, charged with sexually assaulting girl
The man was charged with aggravated sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child and aggravated criminal sexual contact, police said. KEANSBURG - A 75-year-old borough man has been charged with...
View ArticleN.J.'s largest hospital chain and Aetna may split, spurring patient bills to...
Barnabas and Aetna hit an impasse two years ago but resolved it before the contract expired. TRENTON -- Aetna, the second-largest health insurance company in New Jersey, notified 45,000 policy holders...
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