Woodbridge dad was left to die on Route 1 — Family seeks answers
John Kukuch Jr. was less than 500 feet from his home when he was fatally struck walking across Route 1 last week. Police believe the vehicle was a newer model dark colored SUV. Continue reading…
View ArticleDanger … or just 'Thriller?' Video shows teens being 'kidnapped' in Woodbridge
The video is meant to evoke Michael Jackson's 'Thriller.' Continue reading…
View ArticleEx-fire chief in Woodbridge accused of child rape — arrested 27 years later
A former Port Reading firefighter who now works as a hospital maintenance worker was arrested Thursday and charged with raping a child nearly three decades ago. Continue reading…
View ArticleRobber got the money but killed Edison gas station clerk anyway
As the suspect left the Speedway on Amboy Avenue in Edison, he fired a single fatal shot at the clerk, prosecutors said. Continue reading…
View ArticleSuspect in fatal Edison gas station robbery found in Lyft car
Police stopped the vehicle around 12:45 p.m. on Route 35 in Perth Amboy and took him to Edison police headquarters. Continue reading…
View ArticleWrong! Edison gas station killer still hasn't been caught, cops say
The manhunt continues Thursday night for the robber who shot and killed a gas station attendant. Continue reading…
View ArticleHomeless man wanted his dog kept safe. NJ family stepped up
When a Woodbridge man became homeless in Dec, one of his worries was finding a safe spot for his pet. 'Jersey' the dog is in a foster home, with reunion hopes. Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ man gets 30 years in prison over BMW road-rage killing
A jury in Union County convicted Emmanuel John in November. Continue reading…
View ArticlePriest accused of molesting girl is 1st arrest by NJ clergy task force
Thomas P. Ganley, of Phillipsburg, was charged with abusing girl while he was a priest in Iselin. Continue reading…
View ArticleWho stole $1,000 from NJ Girl Scouts selling cookies at a mall?
The Woodbridge troop has returned to selling their annual fundraising treats, as police investigate the massive theft on Friday inside Woodbridge Center Mall. Continue reading…
View ArticleNobody stole from Girl Scouts at the mall, Woodbridge cops say
A troop leader's sob story about a theft from Girl Scouts just didn't add up, police now say. Continue reading…
View ArticleContractor faked slip and fall in employer's kitchen, cops say
In a video released by the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office, the man is seen throwing ice on the floor of the cafeteria of a Woodbridge business and then lowering himself and laying down waiting to...
View ArticleHusband's body found in Raritan River, his wife found dead at home
Denise Bartone was found dead inside her Township home on Monday morning. The body of her husband, Kenneth Bartone, was recovered from the Raritan River. Continue reading…
View ArticleWoodbridge teacher fired after being caught shoplifting twice
A teacher who was busted twice in a 13-month period with shoplifting has lost a legal fight to win back her job. Continue reading…
View ArticleToys R Us workers in NJ still fighting for severance pay
As the doors close at Toys R Us stores for the last time, workers are still fighting for a severance package. Continue reading…
View ArticleTurnpike bus fire slows traffic, sends thick smoke into the air
A charter bus from Massachusetts caught fire near the Garden State Parkway. Continue reading…
View ArticleParkway, Turnpike and Route 1 flooded by Friday storm
A fierce summer thunderstorm Friday afternoon left parts of major highways under water in New Jersey. Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ puts polluters on notice: Files 6 lawsuits, says more coming
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said the actions mark the biggest single-day environmental enforcement effort in New Jersey in at least 10 years. Continue reading…
View ArticleArsonist destroys $250,000 playground for special-needs kids
A significant part of the "Boundless" playground at the Woodbridge public school was damaged by a fire Wednesday. Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ woman target of murder plot by ex and his girlfriend, cops say
The couple met with an undercover officer they believed they were hiring to kill the man's ex-wife, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office. Continue reading…
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