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Two Hackensack police officers are charged with falsifying records after car...
HACKENSACK — Two Hackensack police officers have been charged with falsifying records after an off-duty probationary officer allegedly crashed his car on his way home from a bar, according to the...
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Pleasantville man shoots man outside Atlantic City club, commits suicide on...
ATLANTIC CITY — Atlantic City police say a man fatally shot himself on the beach early this morning, just minutes after wounding another man outside a local club. It was not immediately clear what...
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Police charge 15-year-old Galloway boy with carrying imitation weapons near...
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP — Police arrested a 15-year-old Galloway boy Friday when he was seen in camouflage and carrying weapons near a school, according to a report on PressofAtlanticCity.com. The teenager...
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Plainfield man charged in shooting death of local cab driver
PLAINFIELD — A 19-year-old man who authorities say is a Bloods gang member, has been arrested in the shooting death of a city taxi cab driver early Tuesday morning. The man, Wallace Parrish, has been...
View ArticleAuthorities charge Ocean County man in stabbing of Seaside Park couple
SEASIDE PARK -- Police have charged a 37-year-old man with stabbing a husband and wife couple in their home Saturday night during a robbery, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said today. Mark...
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Authorities say Plainfield taxi driver's slaying shows reach of gang violence
Authorities arrested Wallace Parrish, 19, a 'confirmed member' of the Sex, Money, Murder sect of the Bloods Mitsu Yasukawa/The Star-LedgerUnion County Prosecutor Theodore J. Romankow, right, speaks to...
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Officials to announce N.J.'s third safe-surrender program in Somerset County
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP (Somerset County) — It had to be a trap, Stacy Northrop thought. She had heard about a program where people with outstanding warrants could turn themselves in with little risk of...
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Ringwood police charge two teenagers in connection with distribution of...
RINGWOOD — Two teenagers are accused of being involved in the passing of counterfeit $20 bills at two borough businesses, according to a report on NorthJersey.com. Eric Damario, 18, allegedly gave a...
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Closing arguments in trial of ex-Perth Amboy mayor Joseph Vas to start
PERTH AMBOY— Attorneys are scheduled to present their summations today in the corruption trial of former Perth Amboy mayor and state legislator Joseph Vas. Vas is charged with accepting illegal...
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Jury selection in voter fraud trial of former Atlantic City councilman Marty...
ATLANTIC CITY — Jury selection begins today in the voter fraud trial of Atlantic City Councilman Marty Small and others, accused of using fraudulent absentee ballots in Small's unsuccessful 2009...
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Opening arguments to begin in corruption trial for Ridgefield mayor
RIDGEFIELD — Opening arguments are scheduled to begin in federal court in Newark today in the corruption trial of Ridgefield Mayor Anthony R. Suarez, who was charged with taking bribes from the...
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Paterson man is left on his porch after being fatally shot
PATERSON — A Paterson man was found dead on his porch by his girlfriend this morning, according to a report on NorthJersey.com. Jose Moises Candelario, 29, is the city's 14th homicide victim this...
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Atlantic County Freeholder Chairman is arrested for suspicion of drunken driving
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP (Atlantic County) — Atlantic County Freeholder Chairman James Curcio has been charged with suspicion of drunken driving and refusing to submit to a breathalyzer test, according to a...
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Judge sentences Millburn teen to 4 years in prison for drunken driving death...
MILLBURN —The Millburn teenager who admitted to driving drunk in the death of a South Orange man was sentenced to 4 years in state prison this morning, significantly less time than what had been...
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Boonton real estate investor sues bookkeeper for stolen $44K
Three Boonton-based real estate investment and property management firms are suing their former bookkeeper to recover a total of $43,620 that she admitted stealing from them through forgery. The...
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Prosecutors say they have hidden video of Ridgefield mayor agreeing to take...
RIDGEFIELD — The corruption trial of a Bergen County mayor opened today with federal prosecutors telling jurors they would see the inner workings of a brazen scheme to trade building approvals for...
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Gunman who killed 2 in Little Egg Harbor is found dead
Official says gunman is believed to be elderly man found dead, with a rifle in a housing unit -- Watch video Saed Hindash/The Star-LedgerAn ambulance leaves the scene of a shooting at the Tall Timbers...
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N.J. woman whose dog died in South Jersey animal hospital settles lawsuit
MEDFORD — Betsy’s lawsuit has been settled, but a legislative campaign continues for "Betsy’s Law" — a bill introduced after a Rottweiler died during an overnight stay at an animal hospital. Madeleine...
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Prosecutors say ex-Perth Amboy mayor used influence to fund campaign in...
PERTH AMBOY — Joseph Vas was a driven man. The former Assemblyman and Perth Amboy mayor pushed hard to rebuild his once shining industrial city that had fallen into decay. However he also aspired to...
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Attorney seeks to dismiss Budd Lake teen's police statement in Roxbury...
ROXBURY — A defense attorney is claiming a Budd Lake teenager accused of attempted murder in a 2009 stabbing at a house party in Roxbury was not properly given his rights before he confessed to...
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