Central Jersey News

SANDY HOOK, N.J. — A dead minke whale was discovered floating in the Lower Bay/Raritan Bay area on Thursday morning, prompting efforts by local and federal agencies to track its …

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The East Brunswick Police Department has successfully completed its Fall 2024 Police and Teens Together (PATT) program at East Brunswick High School. The program concluded on …

This week in New Jersey, the weather will offer a mix of mild temperatures, scattered showers, and a good deal of cloud cover. Today’s partly sunny skies will bring a …

Ready to dive into some of the best pumpkin-picking spots in New Jersey? From farm animals to corn mazes and vintage tractors, this fall season is packed with fun. Whether …

Tucked away behind an AMC Theatre on U.S. Route 1 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, lies a monument to a woman whose legacy is as intriguing as it is haunting. …

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — With the school year underway, the East Brunswick Police Department is urging motorists to be vigilant when driving near school buses and in school zones. In …

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The East Brunswick Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating Nelson Perez-Ponce, a 70-year-old resident of East Brunswick, who was last seen on Monday …

As New Jersey heads into the Labor Day weekend, the weather will be a mix of clouds, sun, and the occasional shower or thunderstorm. Today, scattered showers and thunderstorms are …

EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. – The East Brunswick Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a male suspect observed peering into a resident’s window earlier this week. The …

HACKENSACK, NJ — Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of David Persaud, a 40-year-old resident of Woodbridge, VA, on charges related to the sexual assault of a juvenile. …

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – A large police presence was reported today at Livingston Park Elementary School in North Brunswick. Here’s what’s happening. The North Brunswick Police Department announced that they …

Exploring the New Jersey Divide: North, Central, and South Jersey Controversy The debate over the boundaries and existence of North, Central, and South Jersey is a storied issue, deeply entrenched …

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – This morning, a small black bear was reported along the border between Robbinsville Township (Windsor Area) and West Windsor Township. The Robbinsville Township Police Department has informed …

Police track stabbing suspect to the hometown of Thomas Edison EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ—A local man, Heng Shao, 40, has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a …

OLD BRIDGE, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Thomas J. Montagna of the Old Bridge Police Department are currently investigating a fatal crash that occurred early this …

EAST BRUNSICK, NJ—Local authorities have reported a black bear sighting in the Lawrence Brook area. The East Brunswick Police Department urges the public to remain calm, as they are closely …

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Police Department has announced the recovery of a lost dog found early this morning in the Deerfield Road area. The dog was located …

TRENTON, NJ—A tragic shooting incident in Trenton is currently under investigation by the Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. …

NEW JERSEY – As Memorial Day weekend unfolds, New Jersey residents can expect a mix of sun and storms, according to the latest weather forecasts. Today, the weather will be …

PRINCETON, NJ – The annual Princeton Memorial Day Parade is scheduled for tomorrow, May 25, at 10 a.m., beginning at the intersection of Nassau Street and Princeton Avenue. The parade …

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Vincent Sabo of the New Brunswick Police Department announced the arrest of a local man following a hit and …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Senator Shirley K. Turner has introduced a bill proposing a $2.5 million supplemental appropriation to support the “Return and Restore” program operated by Salvation and …

OCEAN TWP., NJ — An overturned dump truck incident occurred this morning on NJ 18 southbound at Exit 12 – West Park Ave. As of the latest update, all lanes …

SOMERVILLE, NJ — Somerset County authorities have announced the conviction of 19-year-old Yahmir Brown for second-degree aggravated assault. The Somerset County Jury delivered the verdict on May 10, finding the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ—The 2024 Ocean County Travel Guide, an essential resource for visitors and locals, has been released, offering a wealth of information on the area’s attractions. Frank Sadeghi, Ocean …