Police say in two cases, homeowners spotted a man in their homes. He spoke to them, then left.
Cops: closed store thwarts alleged armed robber, duo lies about being robbed, end up arrested on drug charges.
The checkpoint will run from Friday night to Saturday morning on Route 1, police said.
Police from departments around the state are expected to participate in the 32nd Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Friday.
South Brunswick police are looking for a man who they say has relatives in New Brunswick. The 50-year-old is charged with two burglaries.
Two teen have been charged with setting a fire at an elementary school playground in East Brunswick, police said.
Police say major bridge work on Route 18, near Route 1, will continue this weekend. Work starts at 8 p.m. Friday. Delays are expected.
Paul Timmendequas, a convicted sex-offender who went missing from a motel, has been taken into custody, published reports say
Prosecutors say the driver lost control of a sport utility vehicle, crossed into oncoming traffic and hit two trees. His passenger died.
A Monroe woman was killed when she was hit by a car as she tried to walk across Route 130 in Cranbury last week, published reports say.
Police in New Brunswick and East Brunswick are urging drivers to find alternate routes.
Rutgers police are searching for a man who they say walked up to a woman Tuesday morning and touched her inappropriately.
Overnight bridge work on Route 18 will take place between Friday and Monday; police say drivers should expect major delays.
Police say a pizza shop manager drove to neighborhood, removed the Papa John’s sign from his car, then tried to break into a home.
East Brunswick police used Narcan and CPR to save an overdose victim this week, authorities said.
Delays are expected on Route 18 north, near the Route 1 overpass, because of ongoing construction, East Brunswick police said.
An armed robber held up a woman off-campus and someone burglarized a university-owned building in New Brunswick, Rutgers police said.
A pizza parlor and a Dunkin’ Donuts on Route 18 in East Brunswick sustained some damage in a fire Tuesday, according to a published report.
A judge on Tuesday also ordered Anthony R. Pecoraro, 52, of Colts Neck, to pay more than $1.2 million in restitution to the IRS.
The nationwide seat belt enforcement campaign kicks off Monday.
Edward M. Merski, 62, of Briarwood Drive in Old Bridge, submitted about 120 false claims on behalf of two patients, authorities said.
The indictment accuses the suspended judge of trying to hide her boyfriend in her home, even though he was he wanted by police.
Police said they are still searching for a man, who was seen with a gun on the boardwalk, during an argument with a New Brunswick resident.
Jim Gaines, 48, a father of two, was returning home when the train derailed Tuesday night.
Police arrested one man who they say robbed a Dollar Tree Store, and they are searching for his accomplice, authorities said.
A 16-year-old Bridgewater boy has been charged in connection with the murder of a 23-year-old woman in a New Brunswick apartment.
Police say the robbery was captured on video, and an East Brunswick detective recognized the man and the sneakers he wore.
The power company's inspection is expected to take about two weeks to complete, East Brunswick police said.
New Brunswick police are investigating a knifepoint robbery near the corner of Louis Street and Central Avenue, according to Rutgers police.
The vehicle is reportedly in the southbound lanes.
Rutgers police say one robber had a bat and the other had a gun. The case is under investigation by New Brunswick detectives.
The president of a New Brunswick bus company will be appointed to the Board of Directors of Crime Stoppers of Middlesex County, Inc.
The victims are affiliated with Rutgers University. Police say there were signs of marijuana use at the victims' home.
On Saturday, residents can spring-clean their medicine cabinets, then safely dispose of the unwanted medicine at the police station.
Two New Brunswick residents were shot early Wednesday morning during a fight outside a George Street nightclub in the city, police said.
A portion of Route 1 north in North Brunswick had been closed, police said. The closure caused traffic delays in the area.
A portion of Elizabeth Avenue will be closed at least through Monday's evening rush hour because of downed wires and poles, police said.
East Brunswick had an increase in reported violent crime in 2013, compared to 2012; decrease in non-violent crimes during that time frame.
No one was injured in the fire that began around 1 a.m. Wednesday on Berkshire Way in East Brunswick.
A man exposed himself inside a women’s restroom at a Rutgers library, then inappropriately touched a victim as he fled, police said.