Traffic delays marred the beach trips for thousands from Middlesex County, through Monmouth County and into Ocean County on Sunday.
The child, whose identity is being withheld, was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital where she is being treated for injuries suffered in the attack, police said.
Independence Day also has become the deadliest holiday weekend for alcohol-related traffic crashes - even ahead of New Year's Day.
An Ocean County mother describes the troubles she had with her son's heroin addiction. Michael Capone died earlier this week.
We looked at the towns with the highest totals of homicides in 2012 and 2013 combined, as provided by the State Police's Uniform Crime Report. Our list only looked at towns with multiple homicides.
Graduates come mostly from communities throughout Monmouth County.
The state has launched a statewide awareness campaign targeting the epidemic of heroin and opiate abuse in New Jersey. We revisit our report from earlier in the year that looks at the towns with the most reported cases of heroin and opiate abuse.
In March, Little Silver Police discovered various types of birds, turtles, rabbits, mice, opossums, and other mammals in her Mitchell Place house.
Glenn Mannino of Little Silver was sentenced to a year of probation and 50 hours of community service.
Oscar Prior-Ramirez, 34, of Eatontown pleaded guilty to strangling his wife, Viridiana Beltran-Gomez, and burying her near mile marker 119 in Aberdeen.
Kids are required by NJ law to wear helmets until age 17.
He is wanted for murder with a blunt object out of Union County.
Police have been searching for the motorist who struck cyclist Charles McHugh since March 12. Today, a man turned himself in.
Federal investigators detail how a drug trafficking operation worked.
A 73-year old resident pleaded guilty to third degree insurance fraud Monday in Ocean County Superior Court .
Broderick was a resident of Sea Bright, NJ
In one family apartment in Neptune City, police found 48 bricks of heroin, or 200 bags, along with $5,000 in cash.
Michelle Pumilia, 40, of Union Beach pleaded guilty on Dec. 13 to stealing $565,772 from Hazlet and Piscataway School Districts.
Ronald Schroeder was briefly a volunteer with the Hazlet First Aid organization.
Dead birds were found in woman's Little Silver and Ocean Township homes.
Steven Solari was a 15-year veteran of the Little Silver Police Department.
Glenn Mannino filed reports to indicate he audited police departments when no audits actually occurred.
The fire happened early Wednesday morning.
Edward J. McKenna Jr. was found guilty in Tinton Falls court, according to the Two River Times.
Volunteers are especially needed for daytime calls.
Chrissandra D. Lester was arrested on Sunday.
An estimated $1,400 worth of merchandise was stolen.
Americans traveling to the Games this year should be vigilant of their surroundings, officials said.
The dog is being treated at the Monmouth County SPCA
Fort Lee resident died of cardiac arrest after paramedics had to meet ambulance en route to the hospital instead of at the scene.
Shane Wood provided false insurance documents, was unregistered
Bridge was stuck in open position.
Police are on the lookout for these residents from Holmdel, Long Branch, Neptune and Middlesex County.