Firefighter Funds Embezzled, QB's Car Crash, Family Flees Fire Top Regional News

QB Olsen Charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident

Kevin Olsen, one of the top quarterback recruits in the country this year, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident after he smashed his car into a vehicle in his hometown of Wayne last month, court records show.

Dead Body Found at Fireman's Field

A gruesome discovery was made at Fireman's Field in Jefferson Saturday morning, when park-goers reported to police that a man's body was found near the woods.

Firefighter's Wife Charged With Embezzling Conference Funds

The wife of a volunteer Madison firefighter has been charged with embezzling more than $11,000 from the fire department's members over several years, police said Tuesday.

Charges pending as 14-month-old remains hospitalized for head injury following April car crash.

Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $138K From Elderly Investors

A Bridgewater man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after surrendering himself to the FBI Wednesday morning.

Christie Celebrates Primary Win With Eye on '4 More Years'

Amid chants of "four more years" from Republicans from around the state, Gov. Chris Christie celebrated his primary win Tuesday night with a GOP event at the Bridgewater Marriott.

A fire in a Montville condo forced a family of four and their neighbors to flee their homes around midnight Wednesday.

A bicyclist believed to be the man who broke into several homes in the area of Lyle Avenue in Wayne last year was confronted by a resident Tuesday, according to police.

Watchung resident David Connolly was ordered to surrender nearly $10 million, in addition to paying $18,732,775 in restitution, for his part in an investment scheme that prosecutors said was a little more than a Ponzi scheme.

A 71-year-old woman crashed through the store window of the Columbia Turnpike Starbucks on Monday, according to police.

School Celebrates Decade of Hairy Gains

Do something enough times and it becomes a tradition, and thanks to Amsterdam School teacher Lisa Caudill, the school's annual event cutting hair to benefit the Locks of Love program is now clearly a tradition.

Morristown Man Crashes Car into Mercedes Dealership

A driver crashed his car into the Mercedes Benz of Morristown on Saturday morning. 

Ann Grossi Wins GOP Primary for Morris County Clerk

In the Republican primary for the Morris County Clerk's job, which will be vacated by Joan Bramhall this year, Ann Grossi took the most votes and will move on to face Democrat Terry O'Connor Redwine, of Butler, in the general election.

Parsippany Resident To Run For Governor for Third Time

Kenneth Kaplan, a commercial real estate broker and Parsippany resident, has filed a petition to run as a Libertarian Party candidate in November's gubernatorial election.

The Morris County Election room was buzzing as results came filing in for Tuesday's primary election. However, the election day one Morristown Councilwoman is looking forward to is Nov. 5. 

'Mad Money' Host Talks Investing at High School

Madison High School students who have been learning about financial concepts in the classroom recently got to pick the brain of financial analyst and "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer when he came to speak at the school.

'Food Fight' Reignites Between Mendham and Chatham

Last year, Chatham handily defeated Mendham in their first annual food fight to help those in need in Morris County.

Suspected Burglar Caught on Surveillance Video

Hopatcong Police are asking anyone with information regarding a suspect in a surveillance video to come forward with details, according to Lt. Thomas Kmetz.