Motorcyclist Airlifted After Route 70 Crash in Medford
Emergency crews respond to a serious motorcycle crash on Route 70 near Eugenia Drive in Medford Township.…
Two Juveniles Called 911 as Pennsylvania Woman Suffered Suspected Overdose in North Wildwood
North Wildwood police said officers found a loaded 9mm handgun and two high-capacity magazines unsecured beneath a mattress following an emergency call.…
Taco and Churro Are Home After Beloved Geese Vanished From Deal Lake
Taco and Churro swim on Deal Lake after police and animal control officers returned the beloved geese from a Warren County farm.…
ICE Seeks Detainer on Mexican Migrant Charged in Fatal DUI Crash That Killed Beloved Mother
Federal immigration authorities have lodged a detainer against a Mexican national accused of causing a deadly drunk-driving crash that claimed the life of a 43-year-old Georgia mother and real estate agent. U.S.…
Two North Plainfield Police Officers Terminated Following License Revocation and Criminal Forgery Case
Two North Plainfield police officers were fired in separate disciplinary cases, including one officer who lost his law enforcement certification following a final restraining order and another who admitted submitting a fraudulent…
Bayonne Jewelry Store Robbery Suspect Tracked to Jersey City After $70,000 Heist, Police Say
A masked gunman accused of stealing approximately $70,000 in cash and jewelry from a Bayonne jewelry store was identified and charged after investigators tracked him to Jersey City, authorities said. A Bayonne…
West Milford Police Lieutenant Resigned Amid Probe Into Affair With Subordinate
A West Milford police lieutenant resigned while facing disciplinary charges that included neglect of duty, neglect of supervision, violating the department’s dating policy, and allegedly misleading internal affairs investigators, according to New…
Mexican Woman Deported After Allegedly Trying to Transfer Newborn to Another Individual to Repay Smuggling Debt
Federal authorities say a Mexican national who illegally entered the United States multiple times was deported after allegedly attempting to give her newborn baby to another woman as payment for a debt…
JetBlue Shutting Down Operations in New Jersey as Business Exodus Continues
JetBlue is scaling back its operations in New Jersey this fall, closing its Newark flight attendant base and eliminating several routes as the airline shifts resources to fast-growing markets in Florida. JetBlue…
Wayne Police Officer Fired After Random Drug Test Returned Positive Result
A Wayne police officer was terminated after a random drug screening required under New Jersey Attorney General guidelines revealed the presence of a prohibited substance, according to the state’s major discipline report.…
Massive Fire Tears Through Brooklyn Church, Nearly 200 FDNY Members Respond to 3-Alarm Blaze
A fast-moving fire ripped through a church on Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn on Friday, prompting a massive FDNY response that brought nearly 200 firefighters and EMS personnel to the scene. FDNY crews…
Details of Kidnapping, DUI, Assault Emerge In New Jersey Police Chief’s Suspension
Totowa Police Chief Carmen Veneziano received disciplinary sanctions for a DUI-related incident and was later indicted in Massachusetts on felony kidnapping and assault charges, according to New Jersey’s 2025 Major Discipline Report.…
Passaic Police Officer Received 180-Day Suspension Following Crash and Pursuit Violations
A Passaic police officer was suspended for 180 days after disciplinary investigations found he was involved in a preventable patrol vehicle crash and later ignored multiple supervisory orders to stop following a…
Camden Police Officer Disciplined After Falling Asleep in Patrol Vehicle While Working Secondary Job
A Camden police officer received major discipline after investigators found she fell asleep in a patrol vehicle while assigned to a contracted secondary employment detail, according to state disciplinary records. A Camden…
Millville Police Officer Fired After Racist, Anti-Gay Text Messages Discovered During Background Investigation
A Millville police officer was terminated after a background investigation conducted by another law enforcement agency uncovered text messages containing derogatory references to race and sexual orientation, according to state disciplinary records.…
Cumberland County Sheriff’s Officer Suspended 45 Days After Bar Fight Conviction
A Cumberland County Sheriff’s officer was suspended for 45 days after a bar fight that left patrons injured and resulted in a criminal conviction, according to state disciplinary records. A Cumberland County…
New Jersey Man Sentenced to 7 Years for $7.7 Million Fuel Investment Ponzi Scheme
An Old Bridge man who admitted stealing millions from investors through fake fuel companies, a luxury car purchase, and a fraudulent investment operation has been sentenced to seven years in state prison.…
AG Releases Video of Deadly New Jersey High-Speed Police Chase Crash That Killed Teen
Newly released video and police radio transmissions show the moments leading up to a fatal crash in Ewing that claimed the life of a juvenile passenger after a stolen vehicle fled from…
Elizabeth Teen Charged After 15-Year-Old Fatally Shot on Florida Street
A 17-year-old Elizabeth resident has been charged with aggravated manslaughter and weapons offenses in connection with the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy, authorities announced. A juvenile has been arrested in connection…
Hackettstown Man Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Child Under 13 Faces Life in Prison
A Warren County jury convicted a 60-year-old Hackettstown man on multiple sexual assault and child endangerment charges involving a victim who was younger than 13 years old, prosecutors announced. A Hackettstown man…
Armed Fugitive Accused of Killing His Aunt in Woodstown Captured After Multi-County Manhunt
A 27-year-old murder suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of his aunt was arrested in Camden after a multi-agency manhunt that prosecutors say ended with him still carrying a firearm. A Woodstown…
35-Year-Old Found Stabbed to Death Inside Chester Township Home, Homicide Investigation Underway
Authorities are investigating a homicide after a 35-year-old resident was found dead inside a Chester Township home with multiple sharp force injuries. A homicide investigation is underway in Morris County after a…
Asbury Park Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Broad-Daylight Murder of 21-Year-Old
An Asbury Park man will spend the rest of his life in prison after a jury convicted him of gunning down a 21-year-old victim in a daytime shooting at a city intersection.…