Teen Arrested In Bridgewater, Bernards, Green Brook Burglaries

Prosecutors said the 18-year-old was identified in three October home burglaries in Bridgewater, Bernards, and Green Brook.

Readington Police Identify 83-Year-Old Who Died After Route 202 Wrong-Way Crash

Police said the 83-year-old woman was driving north in the southbound lanes when her car hit another vehicle head-on.

16-Year-Old Bridgewater Boy, E-Scooter Rider Killed In Crash With Car

The 16-year-old boy riding an electric scooter and a Tesla crashed at the intersection of Union Avenue(Route 28) and Adamsville Road: Cops.

Early Morning Fire Sets House Ablaze In Somerville

The fire drew mutual aid from several nearby departments after crews found heavy fire at the front of the building.

Bridgewater Woman Admits Illegally Voting In Federal Election As Noncitizen

Court records say the 55-year-old Bridgewater resident has never been a U.S. citizen and voted in the 2024 general election.

Route 78 Crash Sends Whitehouse Rescue Squad, South Branch Crews To Rescue

Two people were trapped in an overturned SUV on Interstate 78 and were rescued on Sunday.

Martinsville Volunteer Fire Department To Host Open House Saturday

The event will include station tours, fire safety, apparatus displays, equipment demos, fire and rescue demos, and meeting Smokey Bear.

House Fire Sparks In Bridgewater Home's Garage

Volunteer Firefighters battled a house fire in the Martinsville section of the Township on Tuesday.

Boat Detaches From Truck Crashes Into Oncoming Car Near Somerville Circle In Raritan: Video

A trailer and boat detached from a pickup truck while trying to exit the circle and crossed into oncoming traffic, said police.

Somerville Man Accused Of Hacking Wife To Death To Face Grand Jury

Ignacio Espinal of Somerville is charged with first-degree murder of his wife, Alyne, using a hatchet inside their home in August: Police.

Large Mulch Fire Ignites In Bridgewater

Volunteer firefighters worked together on Monday night to extinguish the fire.

Neighbors Help Residents Escape Bridgewater House Fire

Firefighters from all over Somerset County came to help extinguish the fire on Sunday.

Fatal Crashes Rise In Somerset County, Prosecutor Urges Safe Driving

The county recorded 16 fatal crashes by Aug. 31, with half leading to criminal charges.

Boy Hit By Pick-Up Truck On Route 22, Hospitalized With Serious Injuries In Bridgewater

The boy reportedly ran across the highway in front of the Ford F-250 before being hit on Tuesday. A medivac flew the boy to the hospital.

Crash On Route 22 Reported In Bridgewater

The crash was reported on Tuesday.

2 Families Left Homeless After House Fire In South Bound Brook

A second alarm ignited on the second floor of a home on Friday morning.

Naked 'Free-Spirited' Biker Wanted By Police In Readington

Readington Police reminded riders that "helmets are strongly encouraged. Pants are even more strongly encouraged."

Overturned Dump Truck On Route 22 Ramp To I-287 In Bridgewater

The crash was reported on Monday afternoon in the Township.

E-Scooter Rider Hospitalized After Falling, Injuring Head On Route 22 In Branchburg

New Jersey State Police NorthStar Medivac was requested on Friday until first responders could assess his injuries.

Resident Wanted For Driving Through Fire Scene, Damaging Hose In Bridgewater: Fire Department

The Bridgewater Fire District #2 Board of Fire Commissioners said a vehicle drove over a fire hose, causing $2,000 worth of damage.

Motorcyclist Dies In Crash With Truck At Bridgewater Intersection

Police say the Ford F-150 turned directly into the path of the motorcycle before the crash on Sunday.

Scammers Are Impersonating Police In Somerset County: What To Know

The Somerset County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about scammers impersonating police.

Kitchen Fire Sparks In Bridgewater Home

Volunteer firefighters from across the Township worked together to extinguish the blaze on Thursday.

Bridgewater Awarded $1,120 In State's 'Drive Sober' Campaign

The statewide campaign runs from Aug. 19 through Sept. 7, with added patrols and sobriety checkpoints.

Crash Investigation On Route 22 In Bridgewater

Police are asking drivers to avoid Route 22 West near Midas (N Gaston Avenue) on Thursday.

Labor Day DWI Crackdown Begins In Somerset County

A national Labor Day enforcement effort will focus on impaired driving as officials urge residents to arrange sober rides.

Drunk Driver With 2-Year-Old In Car Arrested In Route 202 Crash In Raritan, Police Say

A Westfield woman was arrested on a DWI charge after a three-car crash with injuries in Raritan, police said.

Firefighters Battle Early Morning Lawnmower Fire In Raritan

Four zero-turn mowers were damaged in the fire on Tuesday morning.

Vehicle Fire On Route 202/206 In Bridgewater

Police reported the fire on Tuesday morning.

Readington Man Arrested After Getting Drugs In Mail, Prosecutor Says

David Develder, 47, of Readington Township, is facing drug-related charges.

Community Rallies For Son After Mom Hacked To Death By Dad In Somerville: Court Records

Friends and coworkers say they started the fundraiser to help Leo after the death of his mother, Alyne Silva.

Man Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Somerville Woman 37 Times Will Stand Trial

Somerset County Judge Peter Tober found David Shroitman "competent" to stand trial for the death of 27-year-old MaryRose Fealey in 2024.

Somerville Man Hacked Wife To Death With Hatchet, Court Records Show

Court documents obtained by Patch detail the events leading up to and after the deadly domestic violence in Somerville.

Head-On Crash Sends 2 Drivers To Hospital In Bridgewater

A Honda Pilot crossed the double yellow centerline on Mountain Avenue on Wednesday and hit a Kia head-on, said Bridgewater Police.

Somerset County Drunk Driver Arrested In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash With Bicyclist On Route 22: Police

Fabian Parra, 35, of North Plainfield, was charged with vehicular homicide in the crash that killed Rocco Della Serra, 65, of Cranford: PD.

Tesla Driver Claims Car Stopped Abruptly In Route 22 Fatal Crash In Bridgewater: Police

A 91-year-old Bridgewater Army veteran was killed in the Route 22 crash on May 31 in Bridgewater.

Husband Charged With Murder Of Somerville Wife

Alyne Espinal, 46, of Somerville, was found with multiple lacerations to her chest, neck, and thigh last week, said authorities.

Crash Closes Mountain Avenue In Bridgewater

The crash was reported on Wednesday morning.

Muslim Man Denied Employment In Somerset Co., Claims Religious Discrimination: Lawsuit

A lawsuit alleges a Somerset County Sheriff's Deputy candidate's offer was withdrawn after he sought a religious accommodation.

Woman Found Dead After 911 Call In Somerville

The woman was found on Thursday night with multiple lacerations to her chest, neck and thigh, according to the Somerset County Prosecutor.