A pop-up party potentially planned for Sunday in Asbury Park is currently under investigation by police, the department said on social media. Plans for the so-called pop-up party, where hundreds of people flock to a single location to party unannounced…
Central Jersey police seek public’s help in hit-and-run that put scooter rider in critical condition
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in the investigation of a recent hit-and-run involving a jeep that critically injured a scooter rider. Sayre…
N.J. reports 4,053 new cases, 15 COVID deaths. Cases remain consistent as Memorial Day Weekend is underway.
New Jersey on Saturday reported 4,053 COVID-19 confirmed positive tests and 15 deaths as cases have leveled off at the start of the holiday weekend. The state’s seven-day average for confirmed cases was 3,731 on Saturday, down 6% from a week ago and up…
Thunderstorms in northeast N.J. Saturday
Isolated thunderstorms are expected to continue in northeastern New Jersey Saturday afternoon, the National Weather Service said. A slow moving cold front was expected to bring isolated strong or severe thunderstorms, the NWS said. There could also be …
Bad Route 206 intersection is poster child for how $1T infrastructure law can help rural N.J.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s final stop on his two-day swing through New Jersey was at a Route 206 intersection, site of a future improvement project funded by the $1 trillion federal infrastructure law’s programs for rural highways. …
2022 Memorial Day events this weekend in Hudson County
Memorial Day 2022 kicked off earlier this week with parades and solemn remembrances, but you still have plenty of opportunity to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Here’s a list of some events in Hudson County throu…
46-year-old man killed in Parkway crash, cops say
A 46-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday night on the Garden State Parkway in Monmouth County, authorities said. Olair Alves Da Silva was driving north near milepost 108 in Tinton Falls around 9:45 p.m. when he veered off the loc…
Student stabbed in N.J. high school bathroom brawl, cops say
A student suffered non-life-threatening injuries when he was stabbed during a fight at an Ocean County high school on Friday morning, police said. A group of students got into a fight in a restroom at Barnegat High School and the student was wounded, a…
Attorney General’s Office refuses to release name of man shot by Jersey City police
The state Attorney General’s Office has refused to release the identity of the man who was shot dead by Jersey City police late Tuesday night, citing the “ongoing” investigation. The man was shot at the corner of Communipaw and West Side avenues at app…
N.J. vigils planned after deadly shooting sprees in New York, Texas
It was supposed to be a “patriotic puppy parade,” kicking off the Memorial Day weekend with a festive gathering of dog owners and their pets. Now the Sussex County event is evolving into a somber gathering, a vigil for the 21 people who were fatally sh…