WATCH: Newly hatched ducklings bravely leap from rooftop bar in Asbury Park
After the ducklings hatched, they needed to leap off the roof of Asbury Festhalle & Biergarten For weeks, employees at the giant Asbury Festhalle & Biergarten in Asbury Park have been...
View Article$80K for man who said N.J. cops arrested him because he is black
Neptune resident says Freehold Township police accused him of committing burglaries after his arm was struck by the mirror of a pick-up truck A Shore man who claimed he was falsely arrested by...
View Article2 men slashed during party, police say
The incident occurred during an impromptu backyard party, police said RED BANK --Two men were injured when they were slashed during a backyard party in Red Bank early Friday morning, authorities said....
View ArticleAfter concerns of racism, university to keep name on historic hall
The examination came after protests at Princeton University WEST LONG BRANCH -- Monmouth University is keeping Woodrow Wilson Hall as the name of its historic administration building after examining...
View ArticleWATCH: Exuberant flash mob proposal on Asbury Park boardwalk goes viral
Bryan Taylor drafted dozens of family and friends to ambush his girlfriend of four years on the Asbury Park boardwalk Bryan Proposes to Brittani from NRG Film Company on Vimeo. A stroll along the...
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Man admits killing student in car crash
Joseph Stovall admitted he was under the influence of Xanax when the crash occurred in Long Branch File photo FREEHOLD -- A former Long Branch man admitted Friday he caused the death of a Monmouth...
View ArticleHow a N.J. family helped Virginia man connect with his new best buddy
Keitha and Stuart Lackey spend 10 weeks raising Gilbert before he 'went off to college.' BELMAR -- It was a clear match from the moment Ryan Jones spotted Gilbert from his wheelchair. "That's my dog,"...
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N.J. agencies target, track Zika threat as mosquito season takes flight
New Jersey already has 28 confirmed cases of Zika, all travel related so far. Here's what you can do to help Hundreds of mosquitoes swarmed a pile of discarded tires behind a Mercer County auto repair...
View ArticleMan stabbed at huge house party in Colts Neck, police say
More than 500 people were at the party COLTS NECK -- A Sayreville man was stabbed Saturday night at a house party with more than 500 attendees, police said. Colts Neck Police arrived at the Freemont...
View ArticleBody pulled from Shrewsbury River, authorities say
The body was retrieved near the entrance of Pleasure Bay. MONMOUTH BEACH -- The body of a 56-year-old man was pulled out of the Shrewsbury River on Sunday, authorities said. The body was retrieved by...
View ArticleDogs rescued from conditions worse than Howell hoarding home, officials say
17 dogs were rescued from a home in Keyport on Saturday night. KEYPORT -- Seventeen dogs were rescued this weekend from a borough home that was in worse shape than the one in Howell where nearly 300...
View ArticleWoman dies after being ejected from car in Howell crash
Patricia Madzin, 60, of Howell, was pronounced dead at the hospital. HOWELL -- A 60-year-old township woman was killed Saturday after she was ejected from her vehicle, police said. Patricia Madzin was...
View ArticleSegregated N.J., a look at how race still divides us
New Jersey has changed dramatically in recent decades. But in many places, deep segregation still exists.
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: June 27, 2016
Pets in need of adoption from shelters and rescues throughout northern and central New Jersey. While New Jersey was never known as "Hurricane Alley," recent visits by hurricanes Irene and Sandy have...
View ArticleEvidence of West Nile found in N.J.; crews to spray areas on Tuesday
Sections of two Jersey Shore towns will be sprayed on Tuesday night after evidence of West Nile virus was found. WALL -- Following evidence of West Nile virus activity in parts of Wall Township and...
View Article2 to split $868K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot
The winners bought their tickets in Monmouth and Somerset Two lucky ticketholders will split a nearly $868,000 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot. One was purchased at Stop & Shop on Village Center Drive in...
View ArticleLobsterFest draws thousands to Bradley Beach
The 8th Annual Bradley Beach LobsterFest took place on Saturday and Sunday. BRADLEY BEACH -- Thousands of swimsuit-clad beachgoers strolled around the boardwalk on Sunday, peering in interestedly at...
View ArticleDolly Parton's 1st tour in 25 years brings endearing showcase to N.J. (PHOTOS)
Dolly Parton visited PNC Bank Arts Center as part of her "Pure and Simple" tour Sunday HOLMDEL -- Dolly Parton had no shortage of quips about her self-proclaimed "gaudy" getup Sunday. The country...
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Prison for N.J. man who sold $628K in stolen computer equipment on eBay
John Large admitted stealing pricey electronics from the data security center where he worked, AG says John Large. NJOAG TRENTON -- A Monmouth County man was sentenced to five years in state prison...
View ArticleSandy high-water mark signs to be placed in Shore towns
The signs will remind residents that flood waters reached 14 feet above sea level during Hurricane Sandy. MIDDLETOWN -- Residents in 14 Monmouth County towns will soon get a stark reminder that...
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