Piscataway Police and Rescue Squads Respond to Stelton Road Crash

FAIRFIELD, NJ — After boasting about her alleged participation in the riot on Facebook, a Fairfield woman has been arrested and charged with taking part in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, court records show.

Rasha N. Abual-Ragheb was arrested Tuesday and charged with unlawful entry and violent behavior in the Capitol, authorities said. The FBI alleges that Abual-Ragheb is a member of ...

Families looking for fun outdoor activities during the Presidents’ Day weekend are invited to visit Union County’s Trailside Nature and Science Center in Mountainside for a series of special outdoor programs. The programs are recommended for families with children ages four and older, and COVID-19 prevention guidelines apply.

“The February Festivities series at Trailside offers creative and ...

Middlesex College is the statewide lead for a $1.44 million federal Department of Education Open Educational Resources (OER) grant.

The three-year grant will engage a consortium of New Jersey community colleges and Rowan University to develop open textbooks in career and technical education STEM courses that align to career pathways in New Jersey’s growth industries including health services, ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Johnson & Johnson received site plan approval Tuesday night from the Planning Board to make a series of upgrades to parts of its 15.4-acre world headquarters campus.

From installing better lighting, to creating signs that detail the company’s long history, to the building of a bocce ball court and installing lawn furniture, the global pharmaceutical giant is seeking to ...

They spilled his blood. They took a son away from his parents. They took a sibling away from their brother.

SOUTH RIVER, NJ -- Senator Cory Booker eulogized U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick today and called him "the very definition of a hero" and said that he was proud to say the officer "was a Jersey guy through and through" on the floor of the U.S. Senate, part of the building that ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – In recognition of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and 402 years of racism in the country, RWJBarnabas Health and the Rutgers School of Public Health join others around the nation to declare that racism is a public health crisis and that Black Lives Matter. 

In an effort to ensure a more equitable and just world for Black and brown people, the two organizations ...

PISCATAWAY, NJ — The Piscataway High School girls basketball team will look a little different than it did a year ago as a slew of younger players join the program.

But the focus will be on just getting through the season and navigating the COVID-19 pandemic and giving the seniors a chance for closure and ending on a positive note. Piscataway opted out of fall sports, but has returned for the ...

FAIR LAWN, NJ - A noose found in a front yard tree of a resident's home has been determined non-deliberate, placed there through utility work to prop-up low-hanging wires, according to a police report put out in the last hour.

Fair Lawn Police said they are "confident this was not a deliberate act."

The noose, which homeowner Kelli McCloud shared on her Facebook page early Sunday morning, ...

NEW JERSEY — Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday he expects the progress made so far in the state’s vaccine rollout to be given a much-needed push forward by the Joe Biden administration once the President-elect is sworn in on Wednesday.

So far, the state has had to reckon with delays in the arrival of doses from the federal government and thus large segments of the population left waiting for their ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The opening of city schools for in-person instruction has been postponed until April.

Superintendent of School Aubrey Johnson had circled today as the launch of the district’s re-entry plan for its 9,800 or so students, with K-5 staff members scheduled to return.

At December’s Board of Education meeting, he detailed plans for those students to return for instruction in ...