Woodbridge Police Officer Hit By Car, Back Broken

He was trying to guide a person who was having a psychiatric episode off Rt. 35 in the dark:

Woodbridge Police Stop Leads To Cocaine Arrest Of 2 Brothers

Two brothers originally stopped by Woodbridge Police were convicted for conspiring to distribute and possess 49 kilograms of cocaine.

Plainfield Woman Caused Crash That Killed Girl, 8, Police Say

Virginia State Police say the New Jersey woman rear-ended another car that had slowed down on the interstate. A child was killed.

Car Drove Under Truck, Driver Saved By Woodbridge Firefighters

This happened Wednesday on Homestead Avenue in Woodbridge:

House Fire On Meade Street In Woodbridge

The fire broke out just before 6 a.m. Wednesday:

Colonia Woman Recovering After She Was Attacked By A Pit Bull

A neighbor heard the woman screaming and ran out to help. He said the woman was on the ground and the dog continued to bite her.

Pit Bull Attacks Woman Out Walking In Woodbridge

There were fatal pit bull attacks in Woodbridge in 2024 and 2021.

Smash-And-Grab Burglary At Woodbridge Jewelry Store

See video of the burglary. An SUV pulled up in front of the store; four men in all black got out and ran inside, holding hammers:

Middlesex Co. Man Charged In Parking Lot Shooting That Injured 2

Jarvis McCloud, 46, was taken into custody in Philadelphia after a June shooting that injured two people.

Dashboard Camera Footage Released In Rt. 1 Fatal Crash That Killed Edison Teen Girl

This is the crash where police say an Iselin teen refused to stop for police and fled at high speeds, causing a fatal accident on Rt. 1.

3 Woodbridge Police Officers Named In Major Discipline Report

One officer quit the WPD last year. The other two were issued multi-day suspensions.

Breaching Whale Sinks Fire Boat In Raritan Bay

The whale breached under the Carteret Fire Department boat that was assisting with tall ships participating in the New York Harbor event.

Father, Son Robbed At Gunpoint Of $27,000 Worth Of Pokemon Cards At Woodbridge Hotel

This happened Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of a Woodbridge hotel, after a card-trading event was held inside:

Woodbridge Hit By Luxury Car Theft Ring

All 90 car thefts happened in the past year, from June 2025 to June 2026. The ring targeted BMWs, Porsches, Ferraris and Range Rovers.

Parlin Man Accused Of Smuggling Contraband While He Was In Prison

The Parlin man was serving a 15-year prison sentence for first-degree armed robbery.

Edison Man Found Guilty Of Murdering Girlfriend; Body Found In Car In Atlantic Highlands

The remains of Sonia Gonzalez, also of Edison, were found in 2022 in a car in Atlantic Highlands. Her ex-boyfriend was found guilty Friday.

Woodbridge Man Smashed 67 Car Windows Across 2 Counties, Police Say

An Iselin man is accused of going on a car window-smashing spree in towns across Middlesex and Union counties.

Firefighter Injured Fighting House Fire In Woodbridge Wednesday Afternoon

A three-story home under construction on East Prospect Avenue caught fire Wednesday afternoon:

Car Meet-Ups Continue To Be A Problem In Woodbridge, Police Director Says

Organizers are now trying to host sanctioned, permitted car meet-ups in Woodbridge Township, Police Director Joe Nisky revealed.

Tractor Trailer Becomes Engulfed In Flames At Woodbridge Center Mall

This happened in the mall parking lot Wednesday morning.

No Charges Filed Against Perth Amboy Police Officer For Man's Death In High-Speed Moped Crash

A grand jury voted Monday not to file any criminal charges against a Perth Amboy cop, related to a man's death in a high-speed moped crash.

Woman Found Dead In Ocean Identified As Missing Woodbridge Woman

The woman whose body was pulled from the Atlantic Ocean off Asbury Park is identified as a missing woman from Woodbridge.

Smoke, But No Fire Caused Evacuation Of Turnpike Authority Building In Woodbridge

Maintenance was blowing out the boiler, which produced smoke, and drivers passing by called 911.

Family Sues After Deadly Sinkhole Kills NJ Woman

The suit alleges that the road where the sinkhole opened was in “dangerous and defective condition” at the time of the incident.

Woodbridge Police Will Crack Down On Packs Of Teens On Bikes

Teenagers on bikes rode directly into oncoming traffic recently on Woodbridge Center Drive.

Plea Deal Offered To Man Accused Of Killing Rutgers Student While Driving Drunk

Prosecutors say Silvino Ruiz Alonso caused a head-on crash that killed a young Rutgers student. He is also wanted by ICE.

Former Woodbridge Cop Gets Up To 1 Year In Jail For Molesting Cousin

The victim said it started when she was 8 years old and he was 11. They had been left alone.

50 People Now Homeless In Fire At Woodbridge Center Apartments

Here are dramatic photos of Friday morning's fire, and how to help fire victims:

Former Woodbridge Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Molesting His Cousin

A former Woodbridge Police officer pled guilty in Pennsylvania to molesting his younger cousin, starting when he was 11 and she was 8.

Woodbridge Police Sgt. Indicted In Man's Death Put On House Arrest

Marco Bruno had to surrender all of his firearms, his firearms identification card, carry permit, purchaser’s permit and his passport.

Iselin Teen Rejects 20-Year Plea Deal For High-Speed Death Of Edison Teen Girl

Mikael Salman, of Iselin, is charged with manslaughter and vehicular homicide for the death of Karla Gamero. He was fleeing police.

Woodbridge Police Sergeant Indicted For Fatal Shooting That Took Man's Life

Woodbridge Police Sergeant Marco Bruno was indicted for the first-degree aggravated manslaughter death of Aamir Allen, 35, of Carteret.

Woodbridge Twp. DPW Garbage Truck Caught Fire Monday Morning

The truck caught fire at around 8 a.m. as it was headed to Bayshore Recycling plant on Crows Mill Road in Keasbey.

Colonia Man Pulled Out Gun During Car Meet-Up In Rutgers Parking Lot, Police Say

Car meet-ups and illegal street racing are happening more frequently across New Jersey.

Woman Hit, Killed By Car On Amboy Avenue In Woodbridge

This happened March 14.

Homicide Suspect Found Hiding In Woodbridge, Police Say

A man wanted for a homicide in Puerto Rico last month was found hiding in a home in Keasbey.

Blood Samples Taken From Man Charged In Wrong-Way Rt. 27 Fatal Crash In Woodbridge

Blood was taken from Silvino Ruiz Alonso, who police say drove head-first into Amber Torres' car, killing her. Toxicology is not back yet.

Iselin Man Charged With Vehicular Homicide For Death Of Colonia Young Woman

Amber Torres was killed when she was hit head on by Silvino Ruiz Alonso, of Iselin. He was driving the wrong way on Rt. 27, said police.

Woodbridge Police Dept. Promotes Three Officers To Sergeant

On Monday, Mayor John McCormac announced the promotion of three Woodbridge Twp. Police officers to the rank of sergeant.

Sewaren Resident Hit, Killed By Car Sunday

A 90-year-old pedestrian was hit by a car and killed early Sunday morning, said Woodbridge Chief Law Enforcement Officer Brian Murphy.