100-Mile Chase In U-Haul Starts As Man Flees Howell Restaurant: Police

Zachariah Hartman of Toms River is now jailed after police were called to a Howell restaurant Saturday night about his "erratic" behavior.

School Bus Driver In Howell Crash Cited For Careless Driving

Freehold Regional High School bus driver, 22, who slammed into a Howell house, gets tickets for careless driving, not wearing a seat belt.

School Bus Driver Who Hit Howell House May Have Fallen Asleep

An empty school bus crashed into an Asbury Avenue house in Howell Tuesday, injuring the driver, 22. The house is temporarily uninhabitable.

Police Officer Promotions, New Hires In Howell; Applicants Sought

The Howell Police Department announced some personnel moves, and also announced it is seeking applicants for various positions.

House Fire Closes Part Of Route 33 in Howell

Firefighters, other emergency personnel responded to a fire Monday morning at a house on Route 33 in Howell; one firefighter injured hand.

Two-Car Crash Sunday In Howell Claims Life Of Lakewood Man

A fatal motor vehicle accident involving two cars happened early Sunday morning at the Route 9 and Aldrich Road intersection in Howell.

‘Foul Odor’ Leads To Dead Body In Car At Howell Shopping Center

Report of "foul odor" coming from a Chrysler Pacifica parked at Howell Commons shopping center brought police to scene of deceased occupant.

Howell Pedestrian, Crossing Route 9, Fatally Struck By Car

Howell, county prosecutor's office are investigating the death of a pedestrian Sunday night on Route 9 south.

Woman With Autism Missing In Howell Is Located

Update: Woman, 26,with autism is safely located, police say, after many area agencies participated in the search.

Lakewood Man Dies, 4 Injured In One-Car Crash In Howell

Driver of an SUV on Lanes Mill Road in Howell late Wednesday lost control of the car, hitting a concrete mailbox, then a landscape wall.

Recovery Diversion Program Will Soon Be Extended To Howell

With Howell and Keansburg, now five municipalities in Monmouth County can direct Municipal Court defendants to substance abuse help.

Initial Cleanup At Howell DPW Completed After Diesel Fuel Leak

Howell emergency management says initial cleanup of 200-gallon fuel leak was completed Monday night; more monitoring to take place.

200-Gallon Diesel Spill At Howell Public Works Storage Tanks

Overflow happened Monday morning when oil company trucker was filling Howell Public Works diesel pump tanks; no injuries were reported.

Pickup Hits House At Howell Windmill Club Development

Howell police said a house on Eagle Dive in the Windmill Club was severely damaged when it was struck by the vehicle.

Howell Tractor-Trailer Accident Tied Up Traffic At Routes 33/34

No injuries were reported in an accident Wednesday that caused traffic tie-ups in the Howell and Wall areas.

Plan For Morning Power Outage In Howell Neighborhood

Police advise that the JCP&L power utility will be working on Porter Road Wednesday, and some power outages are expected.

Farmingdale Boutique To Open Brick-And-Mortar Location

Offering apparel ranging from sizes XS-4XL, this inclusive New Jersey boutique is set to move into its first physical storefront this week.

Geese Killings Prompt Police Investigation In Howell

An unknown driver ran over five geese near Echo Lake Park Wednesday, and police are trying to identify the driver or car.

Man Who Mooned Doorbell Camera Is Sought By Howell Police

Police ask the public to help identify the person who exposed his buttocks to a doorbell camera in a Howell neighborhood on June 20.

Howell Special Olympics Torch Run Is Friday At Lakewood Border

Officers in Howell remember retired Corporal Harvey Cohen, a major supporter of the Special Olympics in New Jersey.

'Click It Or Ticket': Howell Part Of Seat Belt Safety Campaign

Howell police will step up seat belt enforcement, especially for adult back seat riders who don't buckle up.

Howell Officers Part Of Police Unity Tour Ride To Washington, DC

Officers from around the region, including Howell, will honor fallen police officers at the National Law Enforcement Memorial.

Howell Teen Seriously Injured In One-Car Crash After Avoiding Deer

A Howell youth, age 18, was in stable condition Tuesday after he was injured in a one-car crash into a tree on Monday, police said.

Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Howell

Unidentified Jackson resident dies in motorcycle crash after hitting a utility pole on Manassa Road in Howell overnight Sunday.

Howell Police Hit-And-Run Vehicle Located, Department Says

A vehicle that allegedly fled the scene after striking two patrol cars Saturday morning has been found, police said.

'Smishing' Text Scams Are On The Rise In Howell, Police Warn

Text scams called "smishing" (for the SMS texts) now join "phishing" scams that can rob victims of money, personal information, Howell says.

Howell Residents Can Weigh In On Police In Upcoming Assessment

The Howell Police Department is seeking to meet "best practices" standards set by the NJ Police Chiefs Association.

Howell Internet Service Restored After Sunday Outage: Township

About 6,000 residents in Howell, Jackson were affected by an Altice internet outage Sunday from a transformer fire, the township said.

Ex-Farmingdale Pair Indicted In $3.75M COVID Loan Scheme: US Attorney

Jean Rabbitt, Kevin Aguilar - both formerly of Farmingdale - are indicted for obtaining $3.75M in fraudulent business loans during pandemic.

Ex-UFC Fighter Was One Of 2 Arrested In Howell Jewelry Robbery

Karl Roberson of Neptune, one of two charged in a 2022 Howell jewelry theft, was a UFC kickboxer and mixed martial artist.

Abuse Charges Leveled At Special Education Teacher From Howell

Detectives say Christine Paduch, 42, of Howell, a special education teacher in Old Bridge, aggressively grabbed a special-needs boy, age 8.

Hazard Risk Reduced, But Not Eliminated, At Marl Road Cleanup Site

EPA officials have since started sampling and identifying the “potential hazardous” materials, the township said in a Monday update.

2 Neptune Men Face Charges In $200,000 Howell Jewelry Heist: Police

The Dec. 26 theft in Howell of $200,000 in jewelry and valuables was recorded on homeowners' security cameras. Two Neptune men charged.

Retired Howell Police Chief Charged With Official Misconduct: State

Attorney General's office charges former Howell Police Chief Andrew A. Kudrick Jr. with official misconduct, coverup in sex harassment case.

Howell's Ex-Chief Kudrick Charged In Sex Harassment Coverup: State AG

Attorney General's office charges former Howell Police Chief Andrew A. Kudrick Jr. with official misconduct, coverup in sex harassment case.

Backyard Fire Pit In Howell Sparks Blaze In Woods, Road Closure

Sparks from a resident's fire pit in Howell ignited bushes on the property, then spread to woods on Fort Plains Road before being put out.

2 Families Displaced, Puppy Dies In Jackson House Fire

An 11-week-old puppy did not survive a two-alarm residential fire in Jackson on Friday, according to a fundraiser for one affected family.

Animal Cruelty Charged Against Howell Man In Killing Of Pet Cat

Prosecutor: Lilith the cat was found stabbed with a sharp instrument when Howell police went to the residence of Christopher Sanchez, 29.

Bridge Worker Falls 20 Feet At Construction Site In Howell

Bridgewater man, working on a Monmouth County bridge project between Howell and Lakewood, rescued after falling 20 feet into trench.

Howell Man Cited In Accident That Injures Lakewood Student: Police

An 18-year-old Lakewood student suffered a head injury; police said Howell driver ignored the bus's flashing red lights when it stopped.