Monmouth County News

A popular baseball coach, arrested in November on allegations that he instructed teenage boys to send him sexually explicit text messages on his cellular phone, was charged today with nine additional counts of ...

TRENTON -- Top New Jersey Democrats on Monday said they want to permanently extend a ban on offshore oil and gas drilling from Maine to North Carolina.

The search for the body of a pilot whose homemade pane crashed into the Shark River is underway again at this hour.

Monmouth County officials want a federal agency to delay the setting of flood zone maps that could lead to higher insurance costs for about 4,400 residents of Hazlet, Union Beach, Middletown and Keansburg.

The idea is to get through the three-day Independence Day weekend first, then Perrineville Road can be shut down to replace the bridge near Agress Road.

State Police and recovery crews are back in shallow waters off Monmouth County this morning, searching for debris and human remains the morning after a small plane crash.

Kyra Gaunt and Tomas Doncker offer special wishes to Lenny & Diana after helping them become engaged on the Morristown Green.

A small, four-seat plane has crashed in waters off Monmouth County. However, it was not immediately clear whether anyone on board the aircraft was injured or killed in the crash, which occurred at about 6:50 ...

A New York City man remained in the Monmouth County Jail after an arrest by township police linked him to four bank robberies in the city, authorities said.

A Lakewood woman has been indicted on charges that she falsely registered 32 motor vehicles for undocumented immigrants.

The summer is a deadly time for teen drivers. From 1996 to 2006, according to the Fatality Analysis Reporting System report, more than 11,300 teens died in June, July and August - about 29 percent of the total ...

Revelers this July 4th will have to cope with $4 a gallon gasoline, costlier beaches, and iffy weather - all of which could put a damper on celebrations.

Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy on Thursday lost another round in his effort to overturn a conviction on resisting arrest and obstructing justice.

The owner of a gas station fired his 26-year-old worker after accusing him of theft, and a day later, the fired employee returned to the business with a knife and tried to rob another attendant, police said.

The man detectives said left the scene of a fatal car crash at Route 79 and Tappan Road Sunday morning surrendered at police headquarters on Wednesday.

One New Jersey school district's business administrator is retiring with $76,000 less than expected following a crackdown on benefits.

Monmouth County officials have rejected a Belmar man's request to raise his neighbors' property taxes.

"Let the wild rumpus start," said 5-year-old Jane Petit as she and a preschool mate played with cloth characters to act out scenes from Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book, "Where the Wild Things Are." As ...

The Manasquan High School community is in shock after the second death by train of a student in the past 60 days.

Bucks County, Pa., is enjoying a record-setting tourism season, officials said last week, no doubt thanks to a massive advertising campaign that targets potential visitors riding New Jersey Transit or reading ...