Somerset County

Previously, Safi Hill pleaded guilty to stabbing a man in a street fight in Montgomery Township in April 2021, for which he served 180 days in the Somerset County Jail.

The driver of a cement truck lost control after hitting a van and veered off Route 22 into Rip's Liquor Store in Green Brook, NJ.

A dolly tire sparked a fire in the trailer which launched the fireworks over Route 287 late Sunday night.

The rankings released on Wednesday are based on 89 metrics that span 10 key categories, from education and public safety to the environment and the economy.

The christening of a Navy destroyer on Saturday highlighted the sacrifices of two generations, including namesake Raritan, NJ Marine Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone.

The flagship march is on Washington, D.C., where participants plan to "demonstrate to our elected officials that we demand and deserve a nation free of gun violence."

Lyons CLC, a federally run nursing home in NJ for veterans, is limiting residents to a single 30-minute in-person visit every two weeks due to the pandemic, along with other restrictions. Susan Mondie, the wife of a Vietnam War veteran living at Lyons CLC, says she sees no end in sight for these restrictions.

The celebrity chef and his team also reached out to Tinton Falls and Manville, prepping a few hundred more meals for vets who couldn't make it to the VFW event.

No charges have been filed against the driver of the pickup truck that hit the girl early Saturday evening.

Acting Somerset County Prosecutor Thomas Chirichella said that tips from the public helped law enforcement locate Lisa Pryor.

Players voted to accept Major League Baseball's latest offer for a new labor deal, paving the way for the new season to begin April 7.

Amid military aggression in Ukraine, residents and businesses are boycotting Russian-sourced items, in solidarity with those under siege. There's also a proposed ban on NJ business with Russia.