We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.
The Ledgewood man was reportedly a contractor for Fairfield Maintenance.
The Essex County Prosecutor’s Office is handling the investigation, said Carter.
Drivers who fail to comply face fines of $25 to $75 for each offense.
Drivers are asked to tie red ribbons to visible locations on their vehicles.
Sean Egan, 34, of Scranton, Pa., was charged with driving while intoxicated, eluding a police officer and more and placed on $50,000 bail.
Longtime Bergen County garbage fixture Carmine Franco could spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to secretly controlling the trash industry in North Jersey and part of New York.
These 10 women range from 63 to 75-years-old and are serving time in state prison for killing someone.
There were 26,240 arrests for DUI in New Jersey in 2011
Lawrence Grum, of Livingston, and another man executed numerous, profitable trades between 2007 to 2012 that were based on inside information fed to them by their friend, Mark Cupo of Morris Plains.
There were 338 inmates over 65 years old in New Jersey prisons at the start of 2013. Here are our oldest inmates.
A state grand jury indicted Stephanie Hand, 49, of Livingston, along with two other men Thursday in Mercer County.
Mike Goodson was arrested in May and is sidelined for the remainder of 2013 with a torn MCL and ACL.
Teaneck man opened fire at the busy shopping center Monday night, authorities say.
We were curious where we might find the safest large towns, so we dove into state police crime reports from 2011 and 2012 to find the towns with more than 40,000 that also had the lowest violent crime rates.
'We’ve seen this before where they’ll hit one house and then hit the house next door or they'll hit a couple houses within the same area,' said Livingston Police Sgt. Anthony Dippold.
Host of "The Dave Herman Rock And Roll Morning Show" from 1972 to 1998 charged with attempting to meet 7-year-old girl in Virgin Islands for sex
The new Land Rover was last seen driving toward Interstate 280, said police.
Abdur Abdullah, 31, of Newark, was charged with theft of a motor vehicle and possessing stolen property, according to police.
The water in the area is drinkable. However, some discoloration of water is possible.
“It was obviously intense — the heat — going down to the basement,” said Livingston Fire Chief Christopher Mullin.
Shawn Craig, 47, used the money to pay for extravagant vacations and for expensive shopping sprees, authorities say.
An 55-year-old Livingston woman was robbed of her purse in a parking lot on Livingston Avenue, according to police.
Livingston Police are currently looking for a Jeep Grand Cherokee with purple doors which the department believes may be linked to the burglary.
The car was tracked to a home in East Orange, said police.
Kevin Scanlan, 33, was initially arrested for a $50,000 warrant.
The township's new system is more reliable and flexible than the township's previous notification system.
Douglas A. Kuber 53, of Livingston, allegedly defraud investors in $275 Million scam with 2 other New Jersey men and three Florida men.
Police believe the woman ran away on her own.
'There is no sign of any foul play at this time,' said Livingston Police Sgt. Anthony Dippold.
Donald Ebert, 54, is accused of hitting his estranged wife with the butt of a gun before having a standoff with police at his Livingston home.
Harrison Allen is accused of vehicular homicide and aggravated assault by auto in deadly accident fueled by 'alcohol and excessive speed,' authorities allege.
Harrison Allen, 20, was under the influence of alcohol and speeding when he went through a stop sign and killed two people, the prosecutor's office said.
Annual event promotes interaction between community and law enforcement officials while offering hands-on demonstrations and activities for children.
Pretrial court proceedings continue for Michele Meade.