Police in Somerset and Hunterdon counties will target texting drivers during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
Raritan Police spotted the tractor-trailer, which was reportedly wanted in connection with a hit-and-run in Hillsborough on Wednesday.
Ahmad Wallace, 21, of Raritan, was arrested in connection with an eluding incident that happened on March 17.
Deputy Chief Meredith McKay is currently the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office’s Acting Chief of Detectives.
Drug Take Back Day 2026 will be held on Saturday, April 25.
A Bridgewater motorcyclist was flown to a New Brunswick hospital after a Friday afternoon crash with a pickup truck, police said.
An employee inside the store was injured due to the impact of both vehicles being sent into the store on Sunday: Police report.
Chief of Detectives Francisco Roman Jr. was charged around midnight on Saturday in Somerville.
Kesanni McCreary, 22, of Raritan, was arrested in a borough park on St. Patrick's Day.
The fire erupted early in the morning on Wednesday off Old York Road near Route 202.
Izee Dizon, 34, of Bridgewater, was charged after police say he had inappropriate physical and verbal contact with a teen.
The powerful storm closed multiple roads, including Route 206, on Tuesday and caused hundreds to be without power in Somerset County.
Mateo D. Maldonado-Bencebi is named the Fugitive of the Month for March 2026 by the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office.
The Somerset County SWAT Team held a training exercise on Wednesday near Duke Island Park.
Update: Chimney Rock Road has been reopened as of Wednesday.
The Township ordinance requires reimbursement for the expenses of employees, volunteers & vehicles that responded to the accident last year.
Branislav Vasljevic, 42, of Bridgewater, "befriended" the elderly victim before pulling a car sale scheme, police said.
The Bridgewater Police Department issued an alert regarding a motor vehicle crash on Route 22 East on Wednesday.
Fire and police departments from South Bound Brook and Bound Brook collaborated to safely rescue the deer on Tuesday.
David C. Shroitman of Somerville is accused of the murder of anti-drug activist 27-year-old MaryRose Fealey in 2024.
"He had a smile that could fill a room and a heart that was bigger than this world," according to Vince Veglatte's mother, Judy.
Volunteer firefighters worked to extinguish a house fire in the Sunset Lake area of Martinsville on Wednesday night.
Raritan Borough Police released its recent blotter.
Another driver was also hurt.
The crash happened on Monday night on the ramp from I-287 North to Route 22 West in Bridgewater Township.
"We still strongly suggest you refrain from unnecessary travel unless it's for an emergency," said Bridgewater Police.
The snow continues to fall in Bridgewater with another 3 to 7 inches possible on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
"All non-essential travel is banned, including travel on all municipal, county, and state-owned roadways in Bridgewater," said police.
This marks the fourth time the department has achieved this professional benchmark, demonstrating a commitment to high standards.
Two tractor-trailers crashed into each other on Interstate 287 in Bridgewater early Friday morning.
Trails at two Somerset County parks are closed until further notice, the Somerset County Park Commission said Friday morning.
North Plainfield Firefighters had to rescue two people trapped in their SUV following the crash on Monday night.
Bridgewater Police Chief John Mitzak is addressing a rumor circulating on social media referencing a reported shooting at the mall.
Closures on Route 202 continue on Tuesday for repairs to the power and utility lines, said police.
Bridgewater Police Chief John Mitzak is addressing a rumor circulating on social media claiming ICE conducted operations in the Township.
Bridgewater Police is also adding extra patrols on Sunday night to "help ensure the safety of our community."
Green Knoll Volunteer Firefighters went to help at the crash on Thursday night.
Samantha Jenkins, 45, of North Plainfield, was charged by indictment with five counts of wire fraud on Thursday.
Police warned drivers to use caution due to the break causing icy conditions.
Jack Wilder, 27, of Somerville, was a teacher at a school in Plainfield when he was arrested.