Brooklyn smoke shop robbed, employee, assaulted by hammer-wielding suspect

NEW YORK, NY – A smoke shop worker in Brooklyn was assaulted by a hammer-wielding suspect and his accomplices as they were robbing the Hubble Bubble smoke shop on Avenue P. According…

Knife-wielding suspects robbing cellphones in Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with the New York City Police Department have identified two suspects in a robbery pattern targeting people with cell phones. According to the NYPD, two cases have…

It was reported to police that on Friday, January 6, 2023 at approximately 1300 hours, in front of a Chase Bank located at 5423 8 Avenue, a Brink's employee was making a bank money drop when two unknown individuals approached him and began to ask for directions. While the employee was distracted, another unknown individual quickly removed a bag that was left unattended on the bumper of the armored Brink's truck and fled the scene on foot heading southbound on 8 Avenue. The two other individuals fled the scene to parts unknown. The stolen bag contained $300,000 cash.

Suspects fled with $300k during successful armored car heist in Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY – Three men coordinated the robbery of a Brinks armored car outside Chase bank on 8th Avenue in Sunset Park on Friday in broad daylight. The robbery occurred at…

Mr Brews Taphouse Makes Florida Debut, Plans to Rapidly Expand Throughout South and Midwest

Award-winning, full-service craft brew pub and restaurant set to open in Melbourne on April 19, has additional franchise locations in the pipeline Melbourne, FL (RestaurantNews.com) The Melbourne community is about to have…

New York City Straphanger Stabbed in Head During Dispute on Brooklyn 2 Train

NEW YORK, NY – A 25-year-old man was stabbed in the head and torso after getting into a verbal dispute with another man while riding the southbound 2 train in Brooklyn on…

Bound Brook Woman Charged For Eluding Police

BRANCHBURG TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A Bound Brook woman was charged after trying to flee police, crashing her vehicle on Saturday. According to police, Jerrie Lee Williams, age 25, was charged for eluding…

Man who struck and killed 6-year-old girl in Brooklyn crosswalk charged for criminally negligent homicide

BROOKLYN, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that a Brooklyn man has been arraigned on an indictment in which he is charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and other charges…

Somerset County expands Raritan River Greenway with new land acquisition

Somerset County expands Raritan River Greenway with new land acquisition SOMERSET, NJ – Somerset County announced the acquisition of an additional 0.23 acres of vacant, wooded land along the Raritan River in…

Powerball bonanza spreads $700K across New Jersey

Twelve New Jersey players win big in Christmas Eve Powerball drawing Trenton, NJ – A dozen Powerball players across New Jersey hit big on Christmas Eve, each claiming either $50,000 or $100,000…

Essex County ticket scores $1 million with near-miss in Powerball drawing

Essex County ticket hits $1 million as Powerball jackpot surges to $1 billion TRENTON, NJ — A Bloomfield lottery player came painfully close to becoming a billionaire, matching all five white balls…

New Jersey Mother Convicted of Murdering Four-Year-Old Son

SOMERVILLE, N.J. – On Tuesday, Elina Gutti, 38, of South Bound Brook, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of her four-year-old son. The conviction, announced by Somerset County Prosecutor…

New Jersey’s Top Five Sandwiches from Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives

NEW JERSEY – From a butcher shop serving a House-Made Jerky and Sausage Sandwich to a joint plating up a Crab Cake Grilled Cheese, Guy Fieri tells us where the best 5…

Two Men Arrested for Deception and Forgery in Somerset County

SOUTH BOUND BROOK, NJ – Somerset County authorities have arrested Carlos R. Escobar, 38, of North Plainfield, and Ciro A. Saenz-Puentes, 44, of New Brunswick, for theft by deception and forgery related…

Manville Police Make Another Arrest in Tuesday Shooting

MANVILLE, NJ – Police in Manville have arrested another suspect involved in a shooting that took place earlier this week. According to Somerset County Acting Prosecutor Annmarie Taggart, Rasheedah Kearse, age 28,…

Franklin Township Crime Report: June 12-18, 2022

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Franklin Township Police Department has reported the following criminal related incidents that required police response between June 12-18, 2022. The incidents represent just a portion of all…

Police investigating serious crash in Warren Township

Warren Township, N.J. – Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Warren Township Chief of Police William Keane announced an investigation…

Two winners split $1.9 million Jersey Cash 5 jackpot

Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $1,923,750 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Saturday, August 28, drawing. Each ticket is worth $961,875. The winning numbers were: 03, 12,…

Six Somerset police officers outed in New Jersey’s “bad cop” report

Bridgewater, NJ – It was criticized from its inception, but a new report has been released by the State of New Jersey identifying “bad cops”. After months of back and forth, former…

NJ mom called 9-1-1 because she cut herself while murdering her young child

BOUND BROOK, NJ – When Bound Brook police officers arrived at the scene of a 9-1-1 call in February, they thought they were helping a woman who had mysterious laceration on her…

Mom indicted for killing her four-year-old son, slashing his throat

SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Elina Gutti, age 38, of Cedar Street, South Bound Brook has been indicted for the February 6, 2021 murder of her four-year-old son Aiden Singhania. The indictment charges Gutti…

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