Officials: Suspect killed Raritan mom and daughter, 15, over money
Authorities confirmed that the murders were committed by hammer. Editor's Note: The story has been revised to remove information that could not be fully verified. RARITAN -- The victims in the...
View ArticleWelcome to Herointown, New Jersey's fourth largest city
New Jersey is home to at least 128,000 active heroin users, struggling in silence all around you. The scourge of New Jersey's heroin crisis is closer than you know. Today, NJ Advance Media is...
View ArticleSomerset vo-tech students receive Spirit of the Season Award
This year the award was presented to students Lauren Bottino of Bridgewater and Jacqueline Gassler of Branchburg for their hard work in designing an ugly sweater themed logo for the annual Special...
View ArticleN.J. horticultural therapist receives service award
The New Jersey Nursery and Landscape Association's mission is to be passionate advocates for professional nursery and landscape businesses in New Jersey. Laura DePrado, horticultural therapist and...
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Grandma, 92, loses $300K in scam by N.J. men, others, report says
The alleged victim, 92, was tricked into believing her grandson was arrested Sylvester Odiase Jr., left, and Marquelle Collins, the two New Jersey men arrested and charged with second-degree grand...
View ArticleHow to track and kill a bear: N.J. hunter gives tips
New Jersey's bear hunt has been extended to a second week, but, as one hunter explained to NJ Advance Media, the process of becoming a hunter and then hunting a bear isn't something taken up lightly....
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Herointown, N.J.: Share your story (INTERACTIVE)
We've collected hundreds of stories from readers about their experiences with heroin. We want to hear yours. If one thing is clear in the hours since we published our special report on the New Jersey...
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Mom, teen in Raritan murder were planning a move to Florida, friend says
Teen confided in best friend that the suspect was physically abusing her mom. RARITAN -- Sandra Giuseppe and her daughter, Kimberly Streath, were planning a move to Florida in the weeks leading up to...
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Point Pleasant man charged with promoting prostitution in Franklin
Defendant clients $200 per hours to perform sexual acts the women. A Point Pleasant man had allegedly been using a local hotel to promote prostitution since October 2014. (File photo). FRANKLIN -- A...
View Article17 more bears killed on first day of extended hunt
Tally now at 489 after state decides to add four additional days to black bear season FREDON -- The state Department of Environmental Protection added four more days to the black bear hunting season...
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Vintage photos of pop, rock and soul in N.J.
It's difficult to think of an out-of-state or international mega-act that hasn't performed in New Jersey. New Jersey is a great place for music. Frankly, I'd say there's hardly room for debate....
View ArticleGuaranteed admissions a plus for RVCC graduates | Editorial
Earlier this month, RVCC entered into an agreement with Howard University stipulating that any of the college's graduates who meet certain academic requirements will be assured a spot at the...
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Group opposing Duke mansion demolition files amended complaint
Amended complaint to be heard in the Law Division, not Chancery Division. SOMERVILLE -- The group opposing the demolition of the Duke Farms mansion has filed an amended lawsuit in Superior Court...
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Holiday adoption event at pet center in Lambertville
Adoption rates for cats will be reduced 50 percent. LAMBERTVILLE -- Animal Alliance will hold a "Home for the Holidays" pet adoption event at the Robert W. Curts Adoption Center in Lambertville on...
View Article'Star Wars': The Force awakens at a N.J. church
It's part of the 8-year-old church's efforts to remain relevant in modern society. Watch video MORRISTOWN -- Pastor Tim Lucas was 6 years old when the first Star Wars movie came out, and he...
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Herointown, N.J.: Tell us where the solution should come from
We've detailed the reality of the heroin crisis in N.J. Today, we ask you — what do we do about it? On Tuesday, we opened the door to the reality of the heroin crisis in New Jersey. At least 128,000...
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Horticultural therapist receives service award
Laura DePrado, horticulture therapist and owner of Final Touch Plantscaping, received the New Jersey Nursery and Landscape Association 2015 Distinguished Service Award. Laura DePrado, Owner of Final...
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WATCH: 'Star Wars' light saber fights and reviews on opening night
New Jersey reacts to the the premiere of the 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' at the AMC Loews theatre in New Brunswick. Watch video NEW BRUNSWICK-- People of all ages arrived extra early with their...
View ArticleN.J. brothers rent theater out for Star Wars screening
Filling the AMC Dine-in Theatre at the Bridgewater Commons mall with more than 150 people, brothers Chris and Stephen Kamnitsis treated their clients, family and friends to an opening day screening of...
View ArticleHoliday Greetings from the Troops: Dec. 18, 2015
Currently, the United States has military personnel deployed in about 150 countries. DVIDS, a service paid for by the Department of Defense, via the Department of the Army, Third Army/US Army Central...
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