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Boat Runs Aground In Raritan Bay, Killing Operator, A Toms River Man
At 1:53 p.m. Monday, State Police responded to a report of a motorboat that was running in circles in the middle of Raritan Bay:

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At 1:53 p.m. Monday, State Police responded to a report of a motorboat that was running in circles in the middle of Raritan Bay:

The point of a primary is to determine which candidates from both parties will face off in the main election in November.
The point of a primary is to determine which candidates from both parties will face off in the main election in November.
The point of a primary is to determine which candidates from both parties will face off in the main election in November.
The point of a primary is to determine which candidates from both parties will face off in the main election in November.
Want to really impress Dad this Father's Day? Only at two of David Burke's New Jersey restaurants: Red Horse in Rumson, and Bernards Inn.
Check your pockets if you bought a ticket there recently. It won in Saturday's Powerball drawing:
Auxiliary officers serve in a volunteer capacity in support of Woodbridge Police with traffic control, crowd control and event security.
There were multiple shoplifting arrests in Secaucus last week:
IMA offices are asking patients to drop off bottled water and granola bars for volunteer firefighters and EMS squads:
Secaucus Police say this man pointed a handgun, which he has a permit for, at another man after an argument on Shetik soccer field:
A young man accidentally shot and killed another Saturday night in North Brunswick, in what police say appears to be an accidental shooting:
A 31-year-old Manalapan woman was killed and five others badly injured in a serious multi-vehicle crash late Saturday night on Rt. 9:
This fire Thursday night in Leonardo consumed two cars parked in the garage, and started spreading to the second floor of the home.
The child was discovered in a backyard pool on Palmer Avenue at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, and he was on life support. He died Friday.
A bear was just spotted as of 9:30 a.m. Friday in the area of Rt. 1 and Cozzens Lane in North Brunswick, police in that town announced.
The checkpoint will run from 10 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m. Saturday.
Members of the U.S. armed forces gave South students a dramatic presentation on the Friday before Memorial Day weekend:
The logo for her studio was created in memory of her childhood friend, Mya Lin Terry of Oakhurst, who died of leukemia at age 10.
We want to make sure these local Woodbridge businesses get the recognition they deserve: