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Shaheed Brown was set free this week, but is being monitored by officials and has a new charge for his alleged role in a 2014 killing

A Jersey City Parking Authority vehicle struck a pedestrian, hit a cement divider and then flipped on its side in Downtown Jersey City Thursday morning, police said in radio transmissions.

Kelly Chesler was suspended without pay for more than two years before charges against her were dropped.

The Monmouth County prosecutor said Paul Caneiro set his own home ablaze to make it appear that the entire family was targeted.

Ike Williams won a national championship with the fabled St. Anthony High School basketball team in 1996 -- and now he wants a group of Jersey City kids to achieve the same dream. Some 22 years removed from that magical...

Welcoming in the Christmas season in grand style has become a tradition in Pitman.

The Secaucus Fire Department didn't give up until this little dog was safe again, back in her family's arms," says PETA Vice President Colleen O'Brien.

One person was wounded in an incident on Andaloro Way.

Every punch, kick and pepper spray by N.J. police from 2012 through 2016, in one database. Search your town or your local officers to see how often they use force.

Keith Caneiro, his wife and their two young children were found slain last at their burning home in Colts Neck last week