Patient allegedly chews through blood pressure cuff at hospital
The male patient also is accused of assaulting a nurse. A patient violently assaulted a nurse and chewed through a blood pressure cuff while being treated at Hackettstown Medical Center, police said....
View ArticleM&M's to roll out gooey new flavor for 2017
The variety is due out in May Had your fill of pumpkin spice everything? Mars has announced a new flavor of M&M's -- caramel. Mars Chocolate North America, headquartered in Hackettstown, also...
View ArticleRailroad wants to close a crossing. Why that could be a problem
Public safety could be at risk if a small Warren County street is split, authorities say. A plan to close a railroad crossing on a half-mile road in Warren County is on the wrong track, say local...
View ArticleJeep slams into car at light, flips, police say
No one was hurt in the Warren County crash. No one was hurt Tuesday afternoon when a Jeep struck the rear of a turning Nissan on Route 31 at Rymon Road in Washington Township, Warren County, police...
View ArticleHow does the Belvidere library's fate impact you? Meeting will discuss it
The impact of a Nov. 8 referendum is the subject of a planned town hall meeting. Next month, voters will decide if the Belvidere Free Public Library's story comes to a close. The town council has...
View ArticleN.J. DEP says it was right to leave Pedals in the wild
The state Department of Environmental Protection is standing behind its decision to leave Pedals, the injured bear who walked upright, in the wild while those who wanted to place him in a sanctuary...
View ArticlePennsylvania fugitive tracked down in Phillipsburg
Kenneth Johnson, 35, was previously convicted of robbery and aggravated assault. A fugitive from Pennsylvania previously convicted of robbery and aggravated assault was arrested Tuesday evening in...
View ArticleDragging muffler leads to sparks of another kind, cops say
Police in Warren County charged a 24-year-old with marijuana possession after a traffic stop. A 24-year-old Greenwich Township man might have never been stopped if police didn't see his car muffler...
View ArticleVintage photos of folks from N.J. in costume
It's that time of year again! When I was a boy, some children wore homemade Halloween costumes while others wore the store-bought variety - just like kids today. In my house, my parents believed we...
View ArticleWrestling champs? Football stars? Both? 16 dual-sport athletes thriving this...
These are the standout athletes who leave it all on the gridiron...and the mat.
View ArticleSmoke? Sirens? It's just a drill at P'burg chemical plant
The annual training was to begin at 10 a.m. Thursday. Avantor Performance Materials in Phillipsburg planned emergency response training for 10 a.m. Thursday at its plant at 600 N. Broad St., according...
View ArticleCrash shuts lanes on Interstate 80 East in N.J.
There were no immediate reports of injuries, according to police. A crash involving several vehicles closed three lanes of Interstate 80 East just before 5 a.m. Friday in Knowlton Township,...
View ArticleSprint for Sam 5K keeps Alpha woman's memory going strong
The run is a fundraiser for an organ donor group and Phillipsburg High School scholarship. The memory of Samantha Pesaresi is going strong. The Sprint for Sam 5K -- a race that started just weeks...
View ArticleFree car wash for veterans and military on Veteran's Day
Shammy Shine Car Washes of NJ and PA, joining with over 3,400 other car wash locations nationwide, will offer free car washes to veterans and current military service personnel between 8 a.m. and 5...
View ArticleWater main break in P'burg delays school openings
It's uncertain how long Warren Street in Phillipsburg will be closed because of a water main break. Some Phillipsburg residents didn't have water Friday morning and some students have a delayed start...
View ArticleFall update: Where are N.J.'s top basketball players in national rankings?
N.J. basketball players are well-represented in the national college recruiting rankings. Here's how they stack up.
View ArticleN.J. man sexually assaults, photographs incapacitated woman, troopers say
The victim allegedly found the images and went to authorities. A Warren County man is accused of sexually touching an incapacitated woman and taking pictures of her half-naked body. Frederick Fulper...
View ArticleFootball: Results and links for Friday, Oct. 21, Week 7
A look at the latest results in New Jersey football. KEY LINKS• Schedule/scoreboard: Full | By conference• Week 7 Mega-coverage football guide • Our picks: All games | Top 20 • Picks by conference•...
View ArticleWarren County authorities seek Judi Turi - fugitive of the week
The 47-year-old is wanted on a charge of bad checks, according to the Warren County Prosecutor's Office. Judi Turi (Courtesy photo | For lehighvalleylive.com) Judi L. Turi, 47, is wanted on a bad...
View ArticleFootball: LIVE updates, results and links for Saturday, Oct. 22, Week 7
Get all the results and links for New Jersey high school football on Oct. 22, 2015, Week 7 WEEK 7 ESSENTIALS• Friday's results & links• Mega coverage guide• Complete Week 7 schedule/scoreboard•...
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