Pedicure chair sparks fire at Mansfield Twp. nail salon (PHOTOS)
Fire officials continue to investigate what caused the chair to ignite. Crews on Sunday morning battled a fire at a Mansfield Township nail salon that police said happened when a pedicure chair...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: June 26, 2017
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey await adoption. While New Jersey was never known as "Hurricane Alley," visits by hurricanes Irene and Sandy showed that big storms can and do strike the Garden...
View ArticleHistoric home in Warren County is on the auction block
The farm was the boyhood home of businessman John I. Blair, who helped shape the region's future. The boyhood home of 1800s railroad owner and influential Warren County businessman John I. Blair --...
View ArticleMan ignores pool restroom, urinates next to car, cops say
The incident occurred about 30 yard away from the portable restroom, police said. A man decided to urinate in front of his sports car instead of using a nearby portable restroom at a Hackettstown...
View ArticleI-78 trucker caught hauling $5.4M in drugs on road to long prison term
He was also carrying 22 pounds of cocaine, authorities say. A 40-year-old Los Angeles man was sentenced Friday to 10 years in New Jersey state prison after he was arrested in August carrying 141...
View ArticleHot rides and cool rides welcome summer to Hunterdon County
Cars at the Park, a hot rod and custom car show sponsored by the Glen Gardner Fire Company #1, was held June 25, 2017, at the borough's recreation field off School Street. GLEN GARDNER - Cars at the...
View ArticleSaying goodbye to Alpha hairdresser after 57 years (PHOTOS)
Brenda DeRea Kunzman finished her last day on June 27, at the Top Notch Hair Salon in Alpha. There were lots of hugs, laughter and even a few tears as Brenda DeRea Kunzman worked her last day Tuesday...
View ArticleDriver arrested for doors open, blaring music outside QuickChek
The incident occurred just before midnight, police said. A New Jersey man was arrested after a patrol officer allegedly found him in a convenience store parking lot with his door open and stereo...
View ArticleRestore funding to Planned Parenthood now | Editorial
Members of the New Jersey Senate and the Assembly: These may be your wives, mothers or daughters whose lives have been upended because of cuts to family planning funding. To: Members of New Jersey's...
View ArticleWhere to see Fourth of July 2017 fireworks in N.J.: A statewide guide
Where is the best place to see fireworks the best Fourth of July fireworks displays in your town in New Jersey. Our complete listing includes all 21 counties
View ArticleVintage photos of patriotic people in N.J.
Celebrate America on the fourth and all year 'round. "Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it" - Mark Twain "Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to...
View ArticlePublic libraries need a break after years of slashed funding | Editorial
The Assembly has passed the "New Jersey Library Construction Bond Act," which would authorize a referendum for a bond sale that would fund dollar-for-dollar matching grants to local communities...
View ArticleMan dies after Warren County car crash, police say
The Franklin Township resident suffered a seizure, Washington Township police say. A Franklin Township man died Wednesday afternoon after a crash in Washington that involved a medical issue, police...
View ArticlePa. man badly hurt in Oxford Township head-on crash
The other driver was briefly trapped in her vehicle, police say. An Upper Mount Bethel Township man was badly hurt in a three-vehicle crash late Wednesday afternoon in Oxford Township, police report....
View ArticlePhillipsburg's only full-size supermarket is closing
Ahart's Market will shut its doors after 15 years. After 15 years, Ahart's Market is closing up shop in Phillipsburg. The town's only full-size grocery store will shut for good at the end of July,...
View Article3 arrested, drugs allegedly seized in Washington raid
Cocaine and marijuana were recovered from the home on Route 57, authorities say. A three-month investigation into alleged cocaine trafficking culminated Thursday in a raid on a home in the middle of...
View ArticleWires down on dump truck tie up Warren County roads
The driver was uninjured but had to wait inside the truck until JCP&L could be sure the lines were no longer energized. A series of utility poles toppled over Thursday afternoon in Mansfield...
View Article172 new corrections officers from 18 counties sworn in (PHOTOS)
The members of Class 240 were sworn in during a ceremony Thursday TRENTON -- New Jersey's Department of Corrections welcomed 172 new officers into its ranks Thursday. The members of Class 240 were...
View ArticleOverturned dump truck ties up I-78 in Warren County
No one was hurt, and there was nothing hazardous in the truck, state police said. A dump truck overturned Thursday afternoon in the center grass median of Interstate 78 in Warren County, backing up...
View ArticleCountry band's sound fills Phillipsburg park (PHOTOS)
The Music in the Park series in Phillipsburg featured Crazy Hearts. Watch video Phillipsburg's Music In The Park series brought a country feel to town Thursday night with Crazy Hearts performing in...
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