NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ -  A local wrestling coach and Special Education teacher has been charged with numerous counts of multiple sex crimes and avoidance of arrest and prosecution.

John DeNuto coached at 15 public and Catholic high schools and township youth programs in Central New Jersey, including CJA Wrestling of East Brunswick, South Brunswick High School, Sayreville Middle ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Somerset Patriots Chairman Emeritus, and chairman and CEO of Flemington Care & Truck Country, Steve Kalafer died Wednesday.

"I was absolutely shocked and saddened today to hear about the passing of Steve Kalafer," Bridgewater Mayor Matthew Moench said in a statement Wednesday afternoon. "Steve has left an indelible mark on Bridgewater Township ...

CHATHAM, NJ - Asian Chatham residents and others from surrounding towns such as Berkeley Heights gathered at the intersection of Main Street and Fairmount Avenue on Sunday to bring awareness to the campaign #StopAsianHate.

The majority of people driving by honked in support of the cause.

"We're here to support our Asian people," Helen Qi said. "No hate please. Please ...

NEWARK, NJ — The Brick City’s very own Queen Latifah returned to Newark on Tuesday as the film and television star received her COVID-19 vaccine, encouraging residents to follow suit.  

As the Newark native arrived at Essex County College on West Market Street, she was joined by county and local officials inside the school’s gymnasium, which currently serves as one ...

CRANFORD - The Cranford Township Committee will vote this Tuesday on whether to allow the drive-in movie theater to return this spring. 

The drive-in theater was located in the Orange Avenue Pool parking lot and run by Cranford Movie Theater owner Doreen Sayegh from June 2020 through November 2020. The Township Committee unanimously agreed to allow the drive-in theater to ...

CLARK, NJ - In his free time, 22-year-old Clark native Joe DiMeo likes to work out, play with his dog, hang with some of his lifelong friends from town and play pool.  All of these things might seem pretty average for a man of his age, but DiMeo can be described as anything but ordinary these days.  

Lately DiMeo has been described more like a miracle of science after a ...

HOBOKEN, NJ - A woman fell into the Hudson River early Saturday morning, requiring a dramatic rescue from local authorities.

At approximately 3:32 a.m. on Saturday, February 6, Hoboken Police received a 9-1-1 call reporting that a female fell into the Hudson River near Pier 13. The woman, a 23-year-old female from Berkeley Heights, was seemingly out with friends and her brother taking pictures ...

YARDLEY, PA -- For the first time in 10 years, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) has announced a system-wide toll increase deemed necessary to fund planned capital projects throughout the agency’s Pennsylvania-New Jersey service region and meet financial obligations.  The Commission, which operates eight toll bridges and 12 toll-supported ...

SOUTH RIVER, NJ -- Congresswoman U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, who represents Michigan’s 8th Congressional District, has contacted senior military leaders to request that U.S. Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. The 42-year-old South River, NJ, native was killed during the siege on the Capitol Building on Wednesday, Jan. 6, when a pro-Trump mob ...

CHATHAM, NJ - The $100 million River Road Development that will produce 259 rental units is projected to bring in $52 million in revenue over 30 years and add 46 students to the school district, according to Dr. Robert S. Powell of Nassau Capital Advisors.

Powell gave his analysis during an informational Facebook Live River Road Development Town Hall on Thursday night. He said ...