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Woman could face up to 40 years for role in murder of teen girl in Weehawken
JERSEY CITY — A woman charged in the death of a New Jersey teen whose body was found after a night of partying in New York City could face up to 40 years in prison when she's sentenced Thursday....
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Woman is sentenced to 30 years in kidnapping, slaying of N.J. teen girl in...
WEEHAWKEN — A woman charged in the death of a New Jersey teen whose body was found after a night of partying in New York City was sentenced today to up to 30 years in prison. Krystal Riordan pleaded...
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One person dies, two are injured in Irvington shooting
IRVINGTON — One person was killed and two others injured when gunfire erupted late Wednesday night on a city street corner, authorities said today. Police arrested two people leaving the scene of the...
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Pa. halfway house escapee is caught in Newark, charged with sex assault
NEWARK — A man who escaped from a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections halfway house and was captured Wednesday in Newark has been charged with raping a 12-year-old child while he was on the loose....
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Irvington woman gets 15 years in prison for attempted murder of ex-boyfriend
SOMERVILLE &mdash An Irvington woman today was sentenced to 15 years in prison for trying to kill her ex-boyfriend at a scenic overlook in Bridgewater in 2006. Throughout her trial, Suzette...
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Middletown woman pleads guilty to throwing two chihuahuas out of moving car
MIDDLETOWN — A woman pleaded guilty in Keansburg Municipal Court this morning to eight counts of animal cruelty, abandonment and abuse after admitting she had tossed two Chihuahuas out of a moving car...
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Police investigate robbery at PNC Bank in Sayreville
SAYREVILLE — Police and FBI agents are investigating a mid-morning robbery at a Sayreville bank. More than six police vehicles were sitting in the parking lot of the PNC Bank on Bordentown Avenue just...
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Authorities identify robbery suspect fatally shot by Newark police
NEWARK — Authorities have identified the 19-year-old armed robbery suspect who was shot and killed Tuesday by a Newark police officer during a confrontation. A photograph of another suspect still...
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Quick arrest in Newark kidnapping spurred by tragic East Orange baby...
NEWARK — A member of the Bloods street gang was arrested on kidnapping charges today, just two hours after authorities claim he snatched his 2-month-old son from his girlfriend’s arms in Newark’s...
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Man accused of sexually assaulting child leaps to death from George...
FORT LEE — Authorities said a man accused of sexually assaulting a child leapt to his death Thursday from the George Washington Bridge after testifying at his trial. Stephen Gucciardo failed to appear...
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Ex-husband of slain Denville teacher is captured near Seattle, Wash.
Anthony Novellino is a person of interest in the killing of 62-year-old Judith Novellino LATEST UPDATE: Ex-husband of Denville teacher stabbed 80 times is arrested near Seattle, Wash. PUYALLUP, Wash....
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Irvington woman convicted of trying to kill ex-boyfriend says violent night...
SOMERVILLE — An Irvington woman who was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in prison for trying to kill her ex-boyfriend described that violent night as a positive, life-changing experience. Suzette...
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N.J. Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone pleads guilty in paycheck diversion
Prosecutors drop charges against wife; Bayonne Democrat and spouse were accused of violating campaign finance laws David Jolkovski/The Jersey JournalAnthony Chiappone at Bayonne City Hall in February....
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Ex-husband of Denville teacher stabbed 80 times is arrested near Seattle, Wash.
Anthony Novellino is charged with threatening his ex-wife's lawyer PUYALLUP, Wash. — Washington state authorities arrested on Thursday a Denville man who is a “person of interest” in the stabbing...
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N.J. Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone admits falsifying campaign finance records
Hudson County assemblyman agrees to forfeit his legislative seat in deal that led to all charges being dropped against his wife TRENTON — Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone, a Hudson County Democrat who...
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Authorities identify 22-year-old man killed in Irvington shooting that...
IRVINGTON — Authorities today released the name of the 22-year-old man shot and killed Wednesday night in Irvington, along with two others injured in the gunfire. Two men arrested and charged with...
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N.J. man gets life in prison for 1994 murder of Woodbridge mother
WOODBRIDGE — Convicted killer Steven Fortin was sentenced this morning in New Brunswick to life in state prison without the possibility of parole for the 1994 murder of Melissa Padilla in Woodbridge....
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Ex-prison official gets 7 years for role in $630K bid rigging scheme
TRENTON — A former prison official was sentenced to seven years in prison for his part in a bid rigging and kickback scheme involving state contracts, authorities announced. The former official,...
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N.J. man is found dead outside of Long Branch apartment after gun shots heard
LONG BRANCH — A man was found killed outside of a Long Branch apartment complex early this morning after gun shots were heard in the area, according to a report by APP.com. Shar-Ron Marquese Mackson,...
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Local tip leads authorities to find ex-husband of slain Denville woman in...
Anthony Novellino was arrested Thursday at a motel (pictured above) outside of Seattle after investigators found his car DENVILLE — Morris County authorities said today a local tip led to the arrest...
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