NJ.com's Wrestling Top 20 for Jan. 10: 1 giant leap
After shocking Phillipsburg last Saturday night, Cranford makes the biggest move up in the NJ.com Top 20 wrestling rankings this week. Click through the slideshow to see how high the Courgars climbed.
View ArticleBig rig crashes through wall and into general store
The crash happened at 8:48 a.m. Tuesday. A truck crashed Tuesday morning into the Allamuchy General Store Cafe, according to a man who answered the phone at the business. "No one was hurt but the...
View ArticlePhillipsburg man charged in series of vehicle break-ins
Town police have cautioned residents about a rash of burglaries. Phillipsburg police have warned residents about a rash of vehicle burglaries, and may have found a man responsible for at least some of...
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Ex-superintendent's trial on sex charges in Canada delayed
The former North Warren schools chief is accused of crimes 40 years ago in Nova Scotia. One of two Canadian trials involving sex crime allegations against a former Warren County schools superintendent...
View ArticlePhillipsburg to open section of state-spanning greenway
The Morris Canal stretched 102 miles across six New Jersey counties. Watch video In its heyday, the Morris Canal stretched 102 miles from one side of New Jersey to the other. And next week, a section...
View ArticleFormer member of Gov. Christie's cabinet running for Assembly
Harold Wirths, who resigned last summer after six years as Gov. Chris Christie's state labor commissioner, is seeking the Republican nomination in the 24th district HARDYSTON -- A former member of...
View ArticleSmall town shows big heart after Mendham fire | Di Ionno
Local restaurant raises funds for burned out stores, including competitor Just before the breakfast rush on Dec. 28, Kitsa Jobeless was told by police to get everybody out of her family-owned...
View ArticleWho is this alleged Greenwich Township shoplifter?
He is accused of stealing from Best Buy, police said in a request for help. Greenwich Township police are asking for help identifying an alleged shoplifter. Township police released a surveillance...
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Heroin overdose blamed for crash at busy Hackettstown junction
The woman passed out and hit a pole, police say. A heroin overdose caused a driver to pass out behind the wheel and crash Tuesday afternoon in a major junction in Hackettstown, according to town...
View ArticleDrunken driver leaves crash scene near Phillipsburg HS, police say
The suspect in the early morning wreck was found parked in a driveway less than half a mile away. Lopatcong Township police responding to a crash scene early Wednesday found a traffic light knocked...
View ArticleMan attacked by possibly rabid coyote while walking his dogs
The attack occurred on the Columbia Trail WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- A 66-year-old Belvidere man was attacked by a coyote Wednesday morning while walking his two beagles on Columbia Trail, police said....
View ArticleSearch is underway for owner of dog found in puddle
An older Labrador retriever found in a puddle in Clinton Township by a passing motorist is resting comfortably in a local veterinarian's office. CLINTON TWP. - An older Labrador retriever found...
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Vintage photos of N.J. in the wintertime
We've all enjoyed what winter has to offer at some point in our lives. I have been going through photos for these galleries for a long time and it only now has occurred to me what makes vintage winter...
View ArticleN.J.'s nationally ranked Division 1 wrestlers: 2 all-time greats together again
Two of New Jersey's all-time greats will try to help their teams win when Penn State hosts Rutgers Friday. There are 21 wrestlers with ties to New Jersey in the NCAA rankings but only two are...
View ArticleFootball recruiting: Presenting the NJ.com Top 50, pre-Signing Day update
Who are the most highly-recruited football prospects in New Jersey as we move into the 2018 recruiting cycle? Find out inside. NJ Advance Media presents the Jan. 12 update of the NJ.com Top 50, a...
View ArticleSee how your high school's graduation rate ranks versus other districts
New Jersey's high school graduation rate improved again in 2016. See how your school or district compares to the state's best. TRENTON -- New Jersey's high school graduation rate improved again in...
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Greenwich Township police mourn death of K-9 Zeus
Controversially retired from service, the dog remained beloved in the department. Greenwich Township is mourning the death of one of its retired police officers, albeit one that did not serve in...
View ArticleTake this week's New Jersey Local News Quiz
Seven questions, all based on this week's top stories. It was a busy week in New Jersey news. Were you paying attention? Time to show how well you know local news in NJ.com's weekly quiz. There are...
View ArticleWATCH: Male sought in burglary falls on his rear outside Hackettstown
Police in Mount Olive Township, Morris County, release surveillance images said to show the person of interest. Watch video Police in Mount Olive Township, Morris County, asked Thursday for the...
View Article3 officers assaulted, woman charged in pub mischief, cops say
The 27-year-old arrived drunk, argued with staff and smashed a vase, according to police. Three police officers in Warren County were assaulted after responding to the report of an unwanted person at...
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