SOMERVILLE, NJ — In a timely announcement coinciding with Pride Month, Somerset County officials have unveiled the new “Safe Place” program aimed at providing refuge for victims of bias and…
TRENTON, NJ – A Quick Draw Progressive ticket that won $70,977, 30% of the progressive jackpot, was sold on Thursday, May 30. The winning ticket came from Krauszer’s, located at…
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A shooting occurred at 1810 E Somerset Street, striking a 37-year-old man once in the left shoulder. The incident took place at 8:10 PM. The victim was…
SALISBURY, MD – A Somerset County man, Jamal Scarborough, 27, has been indicted on multiple charges including murder following a hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of a utility…
TRENTON, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 drawing has yielded two $50,000 winners from Burlington and Somerset counties. The successful tickets for Thursday’s drawing were sold at Acme #3961 in…
SOMERVILLE, N.J. – Authorities are investigating a fatal pedestrian incident involving a motor vehicle after Andres Estaban Silva, 33, was arrested following the accident. Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald…
Morris County, NJ – Melvin Banks, 37, of Somerset, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 50 years in state prison for his role in the armed robbery of a high-end…
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ—A fire erupted in a Somerset County recycling truck, triggered by improperly disposed-of batteries in the recycling materials. Police are warning residents against throwing lithium batteries in the…
An Eastern Shore grandfather from Somerset County is basking in the glow of a $50,000 windfall he secured by playing Pick 5 back in February. The jubilant winner attributed his…
Somerset County has announced the closure of its Senior Wellness Centers on Tuesday, February 13, amid forecasts of inclement weather. Somerset County, NJ – The decision to close the centers…
Hillsborough Twp., NJ – Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, alongside Chief Francisco Roman Jr. of the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office and Hillsborough Township Police Chief Mike McMahon, have announced…
SOMERVILLE, N.J. – In a recent court proceeding, Edwin O. Dimas-Guerrero, 22, of Plainfield, N.J., was sentenced for his involvement in a high-speed police chase that occurred on October 24,…
Somerset County, NJ – In a meaningful recognition of diversity and cultural contributions, the Somerset County Board of Commissioners celebrated National Muslim Heritage Month this January. This annual event is…
Franklin Twp., NJ – Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr., and Franklin Township Public Safety Director Quovella M. Maeweather announced the conviction of…
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – In a significant community effort, the Somerset Patriots, along with Clinton Honda and Land Rover Princeton, have donated $25,000 to four Somerset County food banks. The donation,…
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women (SCCSW) has proudly announced the winners of its “Inspirational Women” essay contest, celebrating the achievements of six…
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – A nearly five-hour SWAT standoff ended with the rescue of a hostage and the arrest of Alonzo D. Blakey, 50, on Friday in Somerset County. Somerset…
BOUND BROOK, NJ – The Somerset County Commissioners joined Bound Brook officials in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Bound Brook Pool at Codrington Park. This significant development, which represents…
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Somerset County officials recently joined the New Jersey Electric Vehicle Association (NJEVA) and the Somerville NJ Environmental Commission during National Drive Electric Week. The annual, nationwide event…
Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, along with Chief of County Detectives Francisco Roman Jr. and Somerset County Sheriff Darrin Russo, announced the arrest of 41-year-old Juan Marales in Norwalk,…
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…
SOMERVILLE, NJ – Rogelio Calyeca Postrero has entered a guilty plea to two counts of first-degree Aggravated Sexual Assault. The plea was announced by Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald…
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – On Sunday, Franklin Township Police responded to a single-car crash on Somerset Street near Voorhees Avenue at approximately 6:22 a.m. Amitoj Oberoi, 29, was found to…
SOMERSET, NJ – The Somerset Patriots Stadium hosted Overdose Awareness Night on Saturday, August 26th, drawing thousands of attendees. Organized by the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Operation Helping Hand (OHH)…
SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ – The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women successfully organized a school supply donation drive, culminating in approximately 250 backpacks filled with essential supplies for…