What we learned in Week 6 of the N.J. cross-country season
A look back at the lessons learned on the trails this past week
View ArticleN.J. pro BMX rider Scotty Cranmer severly injured while performing bike stunt
Scotty Cranmer was injured while doing a bike trick in Las Vegas, according to friends who were with him at the time. Watch video JACKSON -- BMX rider and Jackson Township native Scotty Cranmer...
View ArticleN.J.'s NFL stars: Kenny Britt leads the way for local alums in Week 6
A look at which NJ natives had strong showings in NFL action over the weekend.
View ArticleMan shot by police after pointing TV remote at them, authorities say
The investigation revealed the man called police and reported an gunman was in the area, authorities said. TOMS RIVER -- A man was shot by police on Sunday after authorities say he pointed a black...
View ArticleSuperstorm Sandy relief center in N.J. abruptly shuts down
The church-funded outreach program in Brick has provided support to families rebuild after Superstorm Sandy BRICK -- A church-funded outreach program that has provided support to families rebuilding...
View ArticleMan hits woman with car in Manchester, cops say
The victim sustained injuries including a possible fracture MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP -- A 64-year-old resident suffered cuts, scrapes and a possible fractured arm after she was struck by a car backing out...
View Article6 Halloween happenings to chill you to the bone
Bring on the scarecrows, hayrides and pumpkins! Bring on the scarecrows, hayrides and pumpkins! More than 5,000 hand-carved pumpkins are part of THE GLOW: A Jack O'Lantern Experience at Monmouth Park...
View ArticleCollege student from N.J. dies in fall from fraternity house roof, report says
Sean Guthrie of Toms River fell 20 feet after stepping out to smoke a cigarette Sunday morning A West Virginia University student from Toms River died after falling off the roof of his fraternity...
View ArticleProminent attorney charged with stealing $1.2M from elderly clients
Authorities say Robert Novy stole from his clients between 2010 and 2015 MANCHESTER -- A prominent Ocean County attorney who specializes in elder care law was arrested on Tuesday and charged with...
View ArticleWATCH: Boat burns after exploding at marina
Witnesses said the boat had just been fueled up before it exploded Watch video BRICK TOWNSHIP -- A boat exploded and sank after fueling up at a marina's dock in Brick Tuesday afternoon. Witnesses...
View ArticleSex offender committed lewd act in public park, police say
The Jackson man has a 1997 sex offense conviction in Monmouth County, records show. ALLENTOWN -- Borough police say the Jackson man they arrested Tuesday afternoon for allegedly engaged in a sex act...
View ArticleCollege student from N.J. who fell from fraternity house roof dies
The 20-year-old from Toms River was majoring in industrial engineering A 20-year-old West Virginia University student from Toms River who fell off a roof over the weekend died Wednesday morning,...
View ArticleVolkswagen sued over fiery crash that killed rising star in N.J. band
Two passengers in a Volkswagen were killed in a chain-reaction crash on the New Jersey Turnpike last year. WOOLWICH TWP. -- The family of a Brick man killed in a fiery 2015 accident on the New Jersey...
View ArticleOceanfront community destroyed by Sandy can't be rebuilt as planned, judge says
A Superior Court judge said the Brick Township Zoning Board's approval of variances for Camp Osborn amounted to a rezoning BRICK TOWNSHIP -- An oceanfront bungalow community planned to be rebuilt...
View ArticleStudents on lockdown while police located distraught man, cops say
Police were trying to determine whether the distraught man was near the school TOMS RIVER -- Students at a Toms River school were on lockdown Wednesday afternoon while police tried to locate a...
View ArticleSuspicious duffel bag in Deal prompts police investigation
The bag turned out to contain audio equipment, police said DEAL -- An abandoned duffel bag picked up by a motorist raised alarm on a street in Deal on Wednesday afternoon but it turned out to contain...
View ArticleVintage photos of folks from N.J. in costume
It's that time of year again! When I was a boy, some children wore homemade Halloween costumes while others wore the store-bought variety - just like kids today. In my house, my parents believed we...
View ArticleWrestling champs? Football stars? Both? 16 dual-sport athletes thriving this...
These are the standout athletes who leave it all on the gridiron...and the mat.
View ArticleBoys Soccer Top 20 for Week 6: CBA stays on top for now
Three new teams enter the Nj.com Top 20
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