Volunteer firefighters were busy this July 4th weekend across Somerset County, working to extinguish house and car fires.
The uprooted tree lifted the sidewalk and damaged several homes along with hitting a second vehicle, police said.
The Somerville Police announced that 20 arrests were made during the month of June:
Mellace Family Brands California, Inc. of Warren, OH announced the recall of the chocolate product.
The deer reportedly ran out directly in front of the motorcyclist as he was driving early Monday morning, said Bridgewater Police.
Raritan Police issued an alert about the major water main break on Thursday night.
The Bridgewater Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying a woman in connection with a credit card theft investigation.
Bridgewater Police sent out an alert on Wednesday, stressing that it is "only a training drill."
David C. Shroitman is accused of fatally stabbing MaryRose Fealey 37 times in 2024. A court date was set to decide if he can stand trial:
Authorities are asking locals to avoid the area of Friday afternoon.
The lawsuit stated the coach punched a 72-year-old umpire in the face and broke his jaw during a Little League game in Branchburg in 2022.
Firefighters were met with smoke spewing from the eaves and side of the home that appeared to be coming from the basement on Wednesday.
Bridgewater Police Officers found the body on Wednesday in response to a 911 call for a welfare check.
The ministry said the flag was vandalized at the beginning of June, which serves as Pride Month.
In response to community concerns, a three-week joint investigation was initiated, followed by a search of the spa.
The school bus had 11 elementary students on board at the time of the crash on Thursday morning.
An injured officer was later evaluated for his injury at a local medical facility.
The crash caused the highway to close for about 3 hours before reopening Monday night.
The fire was reported Monday night around 6:30 p.m.
Police also found 12 pounds of marijuana, hollow-point bullets, and cash during a search.
Ashton Charles, 30, of Brooklyn, led police on a chase through Somerset County before being arrested on Route 22 in Bridgewater: NJSP.
Bridgewater Police announced the reopening of the highway after being closed for about 3 hours for a crash and investigation on Monday.
The policy comes after hundreds of teens descended on Menlo Park and Woodbridge Center malls. Rumors suggest Bridgewater could be next.
Bridgewater Police sent out an alert on Friday, stressing that it is "only a drill."
Thomas and Erich Kaiser detonated a homemade explosive device, injuring and hospitalizing a Bridgewater man on the July 4th weekend in 2024.
Chief Mitzak issued a warning after hundreds of teens descended on Menlo Park and Woodbridge Center malls earlier this month.
Joseph Vega Ramirez, 23, of Raritan, is accused of having and sharing child sexual abuse materials: Somerset County Prosecutor's Office.
The crash happened early Thursday morning.
The crash happened late on Tuesday night in the Finderne section of Bridgewater Township.
The fire was reported late on Tuesday afternoon.
Robert A. Creter, 60, of Canada, admitted to strangling Tamara "Tammy" Tignor with his bare hands, causing her death in 1997.
The Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the fatal stabbing that happened on Monday.
Raritan Police reported making 3 arrests for driving while intoxicated and two more arrests in connection with domestic violence.
Branchburg Township Police helped residents evacuate from the home on Sunday morning.
The dog was "petrified" when she was found in the crate. Now the Somerset Regional Animal Shelter is searching for answers.
David C. Shroitman of Somerville, accused of fatally stabbing MaryRose Fealey 37 times, was found mentally incompetent to stand trial.
Quick actions by a hospital employee and volunteer firefighters helped to contain the fire on Sunday.
"Either way, my daughter is dead. The real fear is that [David Shroitman] gets out and does this to someone else," said MaryRose's mother.
It took emergency responders about 4 hours to dig the 33-year-old man out of the trench, who was buried from the waist down: Chief Mitzak.
The fire on Wednesday happened on Hillcrest Boulevard near Mt. Bethel Road in Warren.