Crosswicks, NJ

New Jersey woman charged with vehicular homicide for driving high.(Ocean County Prosecutor's Office/Facebook) A woman in New Jersey was charged with two counts of vehicular homicide after marijuana was detected in her system. A blood test was conducted shortly after the accident where the woman caused a four-car crash that resulted in two fatalities.

Trenton police officers who stopped a car for a tinted window violation in 2018 had no justification to do so, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a decision celebrated by a social justice advocate as a rebuke of pretextual police stops. State law forbids window tinting on the...

New Jersey State Police have an impaired driver who was operating a silver ford pickup pulled over at mile marker 82.5 on the Garden State Parkway. Driver is being taken to Toms River Police Department. Please don’t drink and drive this holiday weekend.

These two juvenile males, Brayden Sheard (10 years old) and Xavier Chasey (11 years old) were last seen in the area of Maple Leaf Condominium Complex at approximately 7:30 P.M. tonight. Brayden was last seen wearing a yellow Laker’s t-shirt and Xavier was last seen wearing light blue shorts with a white stripe and a blue t-shirt.

What was supposed to have been a fun summer day took a horrifying turn for 17-year-old Kaylee Alston and her family. The teen went missing while taking a dip in an outdoor pool at the Franklin Commons apartment complex at Cardinal Drive in Bensalem on Sunday, June 26. Her family...

BURLINGTON CITY, NJ – Police were able to quickly investigate and solve a seafood heist...

EVESHAM, NJ – Police arrested a known catalytic converter thief this week, but unfortunately, due...

TOMS RIVER — A lithium-ion battery left on the seat of a car is being blamed for starting a fire that destroyed a car on Thursday. Toms River Fire Inspector John Novak said the battery was left in a wireless charger in direct sunlight which is something manufacturers discourage.

Just when giving up on Trenton seemed understood, justified and warranted, someone obliterated most thoughts of surrender. A woman named Patricia put the Good Samaritan parable on pause yesterday morning with her own rewrite of the powerful Scripture. Numerous storylines developed as a wayward turtle attempted to cross Lawrence St....

TOMS RIVER – A 35-year-old man has been criminally charged in connection to a home improvement contracting scheme targeting township residents, police said. Robert Cohan, 35, of Lakehurst, was charged was with 2nd Degree Theft by Deception as well as multiple counts of unregistered home improvement contracting. According to...

A 44-year-old Westampton Township man has pleaded guilty to beating his elderly neighbors last summer after breaking into their home, which resulted in the death of a 79-year-old man. Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw says under an agreement with her office, Rhys R. Lershe pleaded guilty on Wednesday to first-degree...

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police have arrested a scam artist, but others lurk...

A police motorcycle purportedly crashed on the Jersey Shore, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred after 2 p.m. on Route 9 at Cox Cro Road n Toms River, initial reports said. A medical helicopter had taken the officer to Jersey Shore Medical Center. An unconfirmed report said...

The slaying of a Trenton woman in her home in early 2020 is connected to a reported fight the victim had the day before with a relative of the suspects, court documents show. Travis Leiby, 34, and Brittany Murdza, 32, are charged with murder and related firearm and burglary charges in the January 2020 shooting death of Starquasia Harris. The 24-year-old was slain in her Elm Street home during a home invasion authorities said at the time was a targeted crime.

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill wants the residents of New Jersey...

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Lacey Township have released information about several incidents involving...

Red-light cameras have recently become a topic in New Jersey once again. Not over the red-light pilot program that ended in 2014, but over how other states issue tickets for their red-light program. This part of the story is good news as it protects New Jersey drivers. So before we...

WESTAMPTON — A 44-year-old township man has admitted to beating his elderly neighbors last summer after breaking into their home, causing the death of a 79-year-old man. Under a plea deal, Rhys Lershe pleaded guilty on Wednesday to aggravated manslaughter and two counts of robbery, all first-degree charges, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw announced.

A Bucks County family is heartbroken after their 17-year-old cousin drowned at an apartment complex pool in Bensalem.

PHILADELPHIA, PA — United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that three area railroad workers have agreed to pay over $75,000, collectively, to resolve claims of unemployment benefits fraud under the False Claims Act. In three civil actions filed this week, the government alleges that Shohana Culberson, of Philadelphia, PA; Keith Abele, of Levittown, PA; and James T. Billups, of Newark, DE; applied for and received unemployment benefits from the United States Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) when they were, in fact, gainfully employed.