Officials said the driver swerved to avoid another vehicle, then jumped the curb while trying to avoid oncoming traffic.
A concerned resident's tip about cocaine being sold in Wayne lead investigators to a countywide drug ring, officials said.
The 17-year-old was a passenger in one of the vehicles, according to authorities.
The 25-year-old faces aggravated assault charges after "repeatedly" punching one EMT and kneeing another, police said.
Residents have been reporting that their personal and bank checks are being stolen after they drop them off at USPS mailboxes, said police.
The victim was between 5 and 6 years old, per officials. A jury also found the 74-year-old man guilty of trying to sexually assault a woman.
Police said the crash happened early Monday morning along Route 46, near the Garden State Parkway exit.
The vehicle had driven through a fence and was hanging over an embankment held up by the wall, firefighters said.
A local councilman is collecting winter clothes and blankets for the international students; the Red Cross is also helping residents.
Recently-promoted Chief Joe Rooney said the 125 men and women of the Wayne Township Police Department were "the finest" in the state.
Police were called for a welfare check at a Wayne home on Friday night and encountered a man armed with two swords, authorities said.
Police expect to file more charges against a 17-year-old student, who they say made "very detailed" violent threats against the high school.
The man hurled racial slurs at a flight attendant and threatened the plane's captain after harassing other passengers, officials said.
The 55-year-old had just retired last January; he is the second NJ law enforcement officer to die in a snowmobile crash this month.
Fire crews responded to a house fire Thursday on Union Avenue in Clifton, officials said.
One alleged gang member repeatedly threatened to shoot a USPS carrier, officials said.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms was also on scene to make a targeted arrest, the mayor said Tuesday.
Officers found the woman unconscious on the ground outside a Wayne hotel on Sunday morning.
The former city leader already spent time in prison for official misconduct, and was barred from seeking public office again.
The man and his wife lived across the street from where he was struck, officials said. A 21-year-old driver has been charged.
The woman who accused the doctor of inappropriate sexual contact had recorded the interaction on her phone, officials said.
The 34-year-old stole trading cards and sports collectibles that were meant for a Passaic County auction house and sold them, officials said
Members of this drug trafficking ring ordered fentanyl and other drugs from China and distributed the substances in NJ, officials said.
The 24-year-old was arrested Tuesday, more than two years after the fatal shooting. He faces a first-degree murder charge, officials said.
The girl told police she was planning to meet with some friends, when the kiosk worker approached her near the mall bathrooms.
A judge ordered the 23-year-old to remain in jail on charges of kidnapping, child endangerment, and sexual assault.
Residents have been afraid to go to work or take their children to school after Trump's promised crackdown on immigration, the mayor said.
The State Police Fugitive Task Force arrested the 27-year-old Thursday, several weeks after a shooting which seriously injured another man.
Police said the man used fake ID documents and disguises to take packages from an Amazon fulfillment center in this "elaborate" scam.
Officials said that after originally being charged, the man tried to bribe several witnesses to recant their statements.
The man told officers he dropped his vape and accidentally turned on his camera while reaching down; he faces an invasion of privacy charge.
Officials said the woman tried to get reimbursed for a vehicle theft that happened before she got insurance coverage.
Officials did not release any suspect information after a shooting Friday night that injured a 16-year-old.
Overall in 2024 there were 650 fatal crashes in New Jersey, and 687 people died as a result.
Police charged the township resident with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest.
Local officials argued that AG Matthew Platkin overstepped his boundaries when he took control of the department in March 2023.
Officials have not yet released the name of the 50-year-old woman who died; another resident was hospitalized in critical condition.
The woman had been rescued from her apartment but died of her injuries, the reports said. The Red Cross has set up a temporary shelter.
A maintenance shed was burning dangerously close to both a fuel tank and a storage container with hazardous materials, fire officials said.
Fire and rescue crews saved a man who had been skiing across Pines Lake on Wednesday morning when he fell in.