Man indicted in assault on emergency service workers, prosecutor says
Kevin P. Flanagan, 49, of Phillipsburg, has been indicted by a grand jury on two counts of aggravated assault after he fought with two people in the emergency room of Hunterdon Medical Center in...
View Article2 face drug charges after Route 22 stop in Philllipsburg
Police searched the vehicle and charged an Easton man and an Allentown woman. An Easton man and an Allentown woman face drug charges after a traffic stop Monday night in Phillipsburg, police said....
View ArticleChristie rolls out $1M in grants to fight hate crimes
The money would go to nonprofits and religious institutions deemed to be at high risk for terrorist attacks TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday said the state is offering $1 million to New...
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Phillipsburg 10-year-old honored for saving grandfather's life
Julio Herrera performed the Heimlich maneuver to save the choking man. Tuesday was Julio Herrera Day in Phillipsburg. The honor was bestowed upon the local 10-year-old for his heroic actions on Jan....
View ArticleSUV takes out power pole in N.J. wreck
The driver is taken to a local hospital. A motorist was taken to a hospital after a crash Tuesday night in Oxford Township, authorities said. A Toyota 4Runner traveling east in the 100 block of Axford...
View ArticleHow did players with N.J. ties do in 1st rounds of the NCAA Tournament?
Who from New Jersey is playing in the NCAA Tournament?
View ArticleMan reportedly charged with selling heroin, cocaine in 5 counties
Kevin O. Ruiz, 23, of Elmwood Park, allegedly served as the main distributor in the drug ring. MORRISTOWN -- A Bergen County man was recently charged with serving as the main distributor for a drug...
View ArticleScooter rider tosses heroin in traffic stop, police say
The driver of the motorized bike was jailed in the incident. A 34-year-old New Jersey man might have gotten away with having heroin in his possession if police in Warren County didn't find him...
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Vintage photos of people at play in N.J.
"Oh, the games people play, every night and every day" -- Joe South I have no clue what possessed us to do it, but one year when I was a lad, my brother, sister and I played Monopoly every night for...
View ArticlePhotos show the toxic wasteland N.J. was in early days of EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency has cleaned up a lot of the Garden State. Here's what it looked like in the early days of the EPA.
View Article'Snooki' bill capping N.J. college speaking fees could soon go to Christie
The day of reckoning for the "Snooki" bill is here once again. What's the situation? Watch video UPDATE: A spokeswoman for Rutgers emailed to say that the school does not use state funds to pay...
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When is spring really going to arrive in New Jersey?
Weather roller coaster continues in New Jersey with big drops and jumps in temperatures this week. Watch video Mother Nature teased us with bouts of spring-like weather in February and early March....
View ArticleDairy farmers milk the cows every day of the year | Warr
The dairy business used to be big business in New Jersey. Many dairies have closed in recent years, but not to worry. Dairy farms still dot the Hunterdon landscape. By Al Warr Dairy farms are usually...
View ArticleHeroin possession charges follow accident in Raritan Twp., police say
Two Phillipsburg men were arrested and charged with heroin possession following a two-vehicle accident on March 17, 2017, Raritan Township police said. RARITAN TWP. - Two Phillipsburg men were...
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Appalachian Trail lodge manager allegedly lied about robbery to cover thefts
She is accused of stealing more than $5,000 in cash deposits over several months. Two masked men, one armed with a gun, entered an Appalachian Trail lodge early one morning this month and demanded...
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Alleged Phillipsburg arsonist indicted on attempted murder charge
Erik Gall intended to kill when he set an early-morning fire on Firth Street, authorities said. The 22-year-old accused of intentionally setting an early-morning fire three months ago in Phillipsburg...
View Article18 charged in bust-up of multi-county heroin, crack cocaine ring
Authorities say Kevin O. Ruiz, 23, of Elmwood Park, made daily deliveries of heroin and cocaine in several northern New Jersey counties. MORRISTOWN -- Eighteen people have been arrested in connection...
View ArticleRush-hour I-80 accident sends 2 to hospital, police say
One vehicle came to rest in the center lane, while another skidded down an embankment. A crash as rush-hour traffic was building Thursday afternoon on Interstate 80 in Warren County sent the driver...
View ArticleN.J. needs to keep children safe from lead poisoning | Editorial
The lead in schools crisis - and yes, it is a crisis - demands a real commitment on the part of New Jersey leaders to keep children's bodies safe as we nurture their minds. If a gun-wielding assassin...
View ArticleWarren County keeps taxes flat in lowest budget since 2005
The $91.8 million spending plan includes plans for a new library location and courthouse repairs. Warren County's $91.8 million spending plan for 2017 provides for a new library location and continued...
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