Last year, residents disposed of 309 tons - more than 617,000 pounds - of prescription drugs at Take Back sites across the country.
A neurologist, who lives in Colts Neck, has been charged with improperly touching a female patient during exams, authorities said.
Check out this photo that State Police posted on Instagram. They explain why a little girl named Alyssa brought them candy.
Andrew Halder, 35, of Woodcliff Lake, was arrested Monday on a charge of second-degree vehicular homicide.
Winter could hit New Jersey hard this year. Instead of hurricanes and snowstorms, nor’easters could dominate the forecast.
Bryan Brandt of Union Township was speeding through a construction zone on the way back from Atlantic City at the time, authorities say.
See video of audio calls below - ex-cop likely won't face charges because of the incident, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.
Woman used six years' worth of prostitution earnings to buy a New Jersey home, authorities say.
The burglaries occurred sometime during the night or early morning hours between Sept. 14 and Sept. 17, Aberdeen police said.
Aberdeen police recently arrested defendants on burglary, DWI, and assault charges.
Patch identified data based on reported violent crimes per 1,000 residents - and some towns you wouldn't expect to see here were identified.
Police in Middletown and Aberdeen posted photos on their Facebook pages, asking for the public's help identifying the man.
The teen has been arrested and charged with supporting a terrorist organization.
The body of a 22-year-old Middlesex County man was found in an Aberdeen parking lot. His family says he was shot nine times, a report said.
Another Rutgers student, football player charged in connection with home invasion.
Up until now, we had 16 straight weekend days without measurable rain. But all that comes to an end soon, likely Saturday.
Patch identified data based on reported crimes per 1,000 residents - and some towns you wouldn't expect to see here were identified.
Police say the 18-year-old township man burglarized a home in the Belford section of Middletown.
Keansburg police are asking the public for help obtaining additional information about the case.
New Jersey has essentially gone 18 days without rain, and a heat wave has forced a number of school districts to close early.
Darrell H. Lee, 43, of Wicker Place, in the Morganville section of Marlboro, was arrested by Hazlet police, according to court papers.
A Monmouth County driver was intoxicated when she was involved in a crash that claimed the life of one of her passengers, authorities said.
Several were reportedly injured in the accident (see photo).
Police arrested defendants who they say passed fake cash, warned people about a scam, and were on the look-out for a stolen tiger statute.
The 14-year-old girl was found unresponsive in a tent at a sleepover around 9 a.m. Saturday.
Rutgers football players arrested, landlord accused of killing tenant in Bergen County.
The father, Lyndon “Shane” Beharry, 35, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to authorities.
The Monmouth County DWI Task force will conduct a DWI checkpoint from Friday night to Saturday morning.
Aberdeen police said they recently investigating a liquor store burglary, robbery cases, and several theft cases.
A robber dragged a gas station worker across a parking lot as the thief drove off after stealing cash, Middletown police said.
A house fire has claimed the lives of four people in Monmouth County, authorities said.
Hazlet police said the dog was found hiding under a truck in the Fleetwood Drive area Monday night.
Does your child need a new car or booster seat? They might, as of September 1.
Seizures from the Aug. 24 arrest totaled 5,359 decks of heroin worth more then $40,000 in street value; $753 in cash; and a Kia Optima.
Aberdeen police arrested an Arizona man who they say was wanted in that state on an assault charge.
A 60-year-old Manalapan man died after he was hit by a vehicle on Route 33 in Manalapan Tuesday night, authorities said.
A Marlboro woman was charged with DWI and other offenses after police say she hit a street sign and a concrete retaining wall in Aberdeen.
A Maryland man is accused of stealing an iPad from a Broad Street home in Matawan, according to a complaint signed against him.
State Police are searching for two people who they say are suspected of stealing a woman’s purse at a PNC Bank Arts Center concert.
Parents sought after baby was locked in hotel safe.