NJ Man Who Plotted Christa Pike Jailbreak Speaks Out After Botched Execution: Report

The man tried to break Pike out of death row in 2012, 14 years before her botched execution made national headlines last week.

Man Accused Of Giving Alcohol, Sexually Assaulting 13-Year-Old Girl In Kingswood Township

Christopher H. Kascik of Kingwood Township was a civilian employee of the Hunterdon County Sheriff’s Office at the time of his arrest.

Franklin Township CFO Charged In Alleged Payroll Fee Billing Scheme

Prosecutor says Franklin Township's chief financial officer was charged after a bank reported an alleged scheme.

NJ Sex Offender Living In NJ Park Faces New Charges

David Tuytjens, 70, of Tewksbury Township, was previously convicted of aggravated sexual assault.

NJ Man Who Accused Cops Of Sexual Assault Hit With New Charges

A superseding indictment adds to charges already filed over allegations against NJ State Police troopers.

Jury Indicts Franklin Township Cop Accused Of Using ATM Instead Of Responding To Double Murder

A grand jury indicted Hunterdon County's Franklin Township Police Sgt. Kevin Bollaro with official misconduct on Thursday.

OnlyFans Scam Run By Flemington Man Bilked $100K From Victim, Prosecutor Says

A Hunterdon County civil complaint seeks cash, vehicles and devices tied to a pending fraud case in Flemington.

Man Sentenced For Threatening Cop With Gun During Domestic Dispute

The case stems from a July 2024 domestic dispute response at a Delaware Township home.

Person Injured, Struck By Car On NJ Highway In Flemington

It is not known whether the pedestrian or car had the right of way at the time of the crash.

Pedestrian Hit By Car, Airlifted To Hospital In Flemington

The crash happened on Monday morning and is under investigation by Flemington Borough Police and the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office.

Motorcyclist Hits Bear On I-78, Hospitalized With Serious Injuries In Hunterdon County

The crash with the bear caused the motorcycle to overturn and the driver to be ejected on Sunday night, said police.

Man Choked, Sexually Assaulted Girl In Hunterdon County Woods: Prosecutor

Police said Mateo Liriano, 21, of Tewksbury, gave the juvenile alcohol and directed her to a wooded area where he sexually assaulted her.

Regime Change Complete At NJ Police Department Rocked By Double Murder, Officer's Indictment

The Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office had taken over the department following the double murder of a veterinarian and her boyfriend.

$5K Reward Offered After Dog Dumped On Side Of Hunterdon County Road

The reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction on cruelty charges of the person responsible.

Worker Falls 14 Feet Into Hole, Airlifted To Hospital In East Amwell

The trauma patient was taken by New Jersey State Police helicopter to a nearby hospital on Monday.

Hunterdon County Man Threatens To 'Blow Up,' 'Shoot Everyone' At Lowes Over Lawnmower: Prosecutor

Peter W. Randolph, 45, of East Amwell, had purchased a lawn mower from the Lowe’s location, and was reportedly dissatisfied with it: Police.

Plainfield Man Killed In Head-On Crash In Raritan Township

A Honda Civic "abruptly and suddenly drifted into oncoming traffic" and crashed, head-on, into the Ford Bronco, said police.

4 Injured In Serious I-78 Crash, Police Ask For Public's Help In Hunterdon County

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or the events before or following the crash is asked to contact the police.

Man Facing Child Porn Charges In Huntderdon County

Montagna had been communicating with people who he believed to be minors, had sent nude images of himself to those people, and had received

Hunterdon County Man Found Guilty Of Threatening Cop With Gun

The verdict stems from a July 6, 2024, domestic incident.

Clinton Cop Stalked Ex-Girlfriend, Put Tracking Device On Her Car: Prosecutor

Joseph D. Pietraszewski, 29, of Readington Township, who serves as a Town of Clinton police officer, was arrested.

Hunterdon County Man Who Recorded Girl Changing In Kohl’s Dressing Room Sentenced To Jail

Ron Rothman used a cell phone to record the girl while she was in the changing room at the store off Route 202.

Disabled Patient Abused By NJ Care Worker, Authorities Say

A civil investigation remains ongoing after charges were filed against a Hunterdon Developmental Center worker.

Abandoned Bear Cub Along I-78 Rescued By NJ State Troopers

The bear cub was spotted alone in a roadside ditch on I-78 East on Wednesday.

Handcuffed Hunterdon County Man Suffers Medical Episode, Dies 5 Day Later

The Attorney General has launched an investigation following the death.

Carjacker Punched, Dragged Man From Jeep During Theft Outside Flemington Post Office: Prosecutor

Zachary Verrastro, 36, of Asbury, was charged with carjacking, assault by auto, aggravated assault, and criminal mischief.

NJ Hunter Shoots Man, His Dog With Bird Pellets, Police Say

Michael Griffis, 47, of Hamilton, Mercer County, was charged with the negligent use of a firearm and causing damage of property.

Man Fatally Hit By NJ Transit Train In Hunterdon County

The Raritan Valley Line service was suspended in both directions between the Whitehouse and High Bridge stations on Wednesday night.

Firefighters Rescue Fallen Horse In Snow In Hunterdon County

The horse had been down in the snow for more than 30 minutes, unable to get up on Wednesday night.

Horse Tramples Woman At Hunterdon County Farm: Report

The incident happened on Friday afternoon, according to NJ.com.

NJ Cop Accused Of Using ATM, Delaying Double Murder Response Faces Grand Jury

Franklin Twp. Police Sgt. Kevin Bollaro is accused of a delayed response to the double murder of Lauren Semanchik and Tyler Webb on Aug. 1.

NJ Couple Accused Troopers Of Sexual Assault. Investigators Say It's A Hoax

Randal Kelco, 35, and Lisa DeStefano, 45, both of Bloomsbury, were charged with second-degree making false reports to law enforcement.

NJ Man Hit By Flying Construction Debris While Driving Awarded $15.5 Million In Lawsuit

A piece of metal broke through the van's window before hitting Kyle G. Lauck in his neck and jaw, causing traumatic injuries, lawyers said.

Wood Chipper Malfunction Killed NJ Man, Family's Lawsuit Says

The 22-year-old man was tasked with feeding trees into the wood chipper when a lawsuit claims it malfunctioned and pulled him through.

Response Delay 'Tip Of The Iceberg,' Of NJ Police Failures In Double Murder Case, Attorney Says

Hunterdon County's Franklin Township Police Sgt. Kevin Bollaro was recently accused of going to an ATM instead of responding to 911 calls.

NJ Cop Who Went To ATM Before Responding To Double Murder Scene ‘Not Guilty Of Anything’, Attorney Says

Hunterdon County's Franklin Township Police Sgt. Kevin Bollaro is facing charges of official misconduct and tampering with records.

NJ Cop Went To ATM Instead Of Responding To 911 Calls Of Double Murder: Prosecutor

Hunterdon County's Franklin Township Police Sgt. Kevin Bollaro was charged with official misconduct and tampering with records.

Another Earthquake Shakes NJ Monday Afternoon

The earthquake is considered a Level III earthquake on the USGS' Modified Mercalli Intensity value​ with light shaking.

Fatal Plane Crash Claims Life Of NJ Pilot

A Glasair II aircraft crashed in a field on Sept. 27 before catching fire, according to preliminary reports from the scene.

Knife-Wielding Carjacker At NJ Gas Station Leads Cops On Chase Before Crashing: Prosecutor

Jarrett C. Burd, 26, of Hampton, was charged with one count of carjacking, assault by auto, aggravated assault, and more.