2 N.J. bases warn explosions could cause noise, shaking
The noise may travel farther due to current overcast conditions COLTS NECK -- If you hear loud noises or feel the ground shaking Wednesday, it's most likely due to military or naval exercises at two...
View ArticleWall cop drives 650 miles to return dog to family
Patrolman Frank Kuhl promised a South Carolina man he'd be reunited with his dog, Bella. Wall Township police Patrolman Frank Kuhl with Bella. (Courtesy of Wall Township Police Department) WALL --...
View ArticleMan clogs jail toilet, floods cell, police say
Ryan Dawe was being held in the cell after police say they found him hiding in a home's garage with stolen items on him. OCEAN TOWNSHIP -- A township resident who was being held in a jail cell at...
View ArticleN.J. ocean temperature heats up, breaks record
Beach-goers along the Jersey Shore have good reason to rave about how warm the ocean has been. It hasn't only been hot on land during recent days. The Atlantic Ocean is also heating up off the Jersey...
View ArticlePenalties too harsh for killer who threw urine, feces at prison guards, court...
The appellate panel said the decision should act as a guide for future disciplinary actions against inmates TRENTON -- A convicted killer spent too much time in solitary confinement for throwing a...
View ArticleTeen stabbed in Long Branch, police say
The victim, a 16-year-old, was taken to a local hospital for loss of blood, police said. LONG BRANCH -- A teenager was stabbed Wednesday night after a large fight, police said. The incident happened...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com Local News Quiz
Cougars, coffee and Christie all made it in this week's test of how well you know New Jersey news. Time to see how well you recall the biggest New Jersey stories of the week gone by. The seven...
View ArticleWine Festival benefits Standardbred Retirement Foundation
The Garden State Wine Growers Association (GSWGA) will host its Wine & Music Experience at the Horse Park of N.J. on Saturday and Sunday, Sept 3-4 from noon to 5 p.m. This Labor Day weekend take a...
View ArticleWife recounts crash that killed hero firefighter, father of 6
Larry Campbell Jr. was a decorated firefighter who was killed in a two-car crash on Route 33 in Howell on Sunday. HOWELL - Larry Campbell Jr.'s last conscious action was putting his arm in front of...
View ArticleCheck out the new luxury condos coming to Asbury Park
Monroe is the latest project of developer iStar to open at Asbury Park's oceanfront ASBURY PARK -- New high-end condominiums built by the same developer that transformed a former Salvation Army...
View ArticleAtlantic hurricane season may pick up in intensity, forecasters say
Forecasters have revised their projections but still expect this hurricane season to be the strongest one since 2012. It's been a quiet hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean so far this summer, but...
View ArticleAfter big warmup, N.J. ocean temperatures cool down
Ocean temperatures along a big stretch of the Jersey Shore have cooled down on Friday, after hitting a record high. Remember those record-breaking water temperatures that had the ocean along parts of...
View ArticleQualcomm closing Red Bank office, 76 could lose jobs
Qualcomm has announced it will be closing the Red Bank office of its Qualcomm Atheros Inc. subsidiary. RED BANK - Qualcomm Incorporated has announced it will be closing its Red Bank office and putting...
View Article1 dead after SUV collides with tractor-trailer, cops say
A 79-year-old Point Pleasant man was pronounced dead at the scene. WALL TOWNSHIP -- A man was killed Friday morning after his sport utility vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 70, police...
View Article2 confirmed coyote sightings in Shore town, police say
Police are warning residents in Wall Township to be aware of a coyote. WALL TOWNSHIP -- Police are warning residents in the area of Orchard Crest Boulevard and Paynters Road to be aware of a coyote....
View ArticlePilot injured after small plane crashes near Route 18
Man hospitalized with leg injury A small plane crashed near School Road East and Oak Lane on Aug. 13, 2016, the FAA said (Google Maps) MARLBORO -- The pilot of a small plane suffered a leg injury...
View Article90 degree temps don't scare 5K runners, festival-goers (PHOTOS)
Hundreds of people ran in a 5K and tasted beers at a brew fest, despite sweltering heat. Watch video Jersey shore residents and visitors refused to stay indoors Saturday, despite an excessive heat...
View ArticleRescuers search for man reportedly swept out to sea off Bradley Beach
Coast Guard searching by air and water BRADLEY BEACH -- The U.S. Coast Guard was searching for a swimmer who was reportedly swept out to sea off Bradley Beach Saturday night, an agency spokesman said....
View ArticleTalent, commitment and a brush with death: Siblings are 2 tough competitors
Rumson natives AJ and Alexa Muss are taking their athletic abilities to the extreme. Watch video RUMSON -- He's a snowboarder who has eight first-place finishes in professional competitions under his...
View ArticleCoast Guard continues search for swimmer missing off Bradley Beach
A Coast Guard boat was deployed for the search through the night. UPDATE: Authorities have identified the missing swimmer as being from Newark. BRADLEY BEACH -- The search continues Sunday morning for...
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