Central Jersey Woman Slain Months After Husband's Death Central Jersey Woman Slain Months After Husband's Death
Central Jersey Woman Slain Months After Husband's Death A 65-year-old woman was slain over the weekend — just more than three months after the death of her husband, according to authorities and news reports. Deborah Brown-Hepworth was found unresponsive in her Hanna Lane home in Old Bridge by a relative on Saturday, Sept. 17 around 11:05 a.m., according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Acting Chief Donald Fritz, Jr., of the Old Bridge Police Department  Brown-Hepworth, affectionately known as Sonni, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her husband, Harry, died on June 4, 2022. Authorities said only that the cas…
WINNER: Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $203K Sold At 7-Eleven WINNER: Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $203K Sold At 7-Eleven
Winner: Jersey Cash 5 Lottery Ticket Worth $203K Sold At 7-Eleven One lucky ticket matched all five numbers winning the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Sunday, Aug. 28, drawing. The top prize was worth $202,709. The winning numbers were: 08, 11, 24, 32 and 43 and the XTRA number was: 03.  The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for selling the winning ticket.  The winning ticket was sold at 7-Eleven #34173, 3617 Route 9 North, Old Bridge in Middlesex County.
Serious Crash Closes Route 9 In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Serious Crash Closes Route 9 In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Serious Crash Closes Route 9 In Central Jersey (Developing) A serious crash resulted in the closure of Route 9 south in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 16 near Texas Road in Old Bridge, initial reports said. There were no immediate details on injuries. There was a separate serious crash along Route 9 near Towne Pointe in Manalapan at about 12:15 p.m. A car reportedly went down an embankment in that crash. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Driver Was Going Double Speed Limit In Fatal Head-On Crash: Somerset Prosecutor Driver Was Going Double Speed Limit In Fatal Head-On Crash: Somerset Prosecutor
Driver Was Going Double Speed Limit In Fatal Head-On Crash: Somerset Prosecutor A 20-year-old driver from Old Bridge driver was speeding and trying to pass a vehicle in a no-passing zone when he drove into oncoming traffic, causing an accident that left one person dead and another seriously hurt, authorities in Somerset County said. Jaden Brandon Ramos was going nearly double the 35 mph limit in a 2007 Dodge Charger when he tried passing an eastbound car and veered into westbound traffic on Amwell Road in Hillsborough around 4:05 p.m. Friday, July 22, Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald said. Ramos collided head-on with a Mercedes Benz that came to rest he…
Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze In Central Jersey (Developing) Firefighters were battling a three-alarm house fire in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The fire was reported at about 6:30 a.m. Thursday, July 21 on Eagle Court in Old Bridge, initial reports said. The rear of a large 2.5-story home had collapsed, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Bomb Threats At 3 Walmarts In Central Jersey Unfounded Bomb Threats At 3 Walmarts In Central Jersey Unfounded
Bomb Threats At 3 Walmarts In Central Jersey Unfounded There were bomb threats reported at three Walmart stores in Central Jersey, authorities said. The Monday, July 18 threats came at about 3:30 p.m. at 1126 Route 9 in Old Bridge, at the Edison Walmart on Route 27 and at the East Brunswick Walmart on Route 18. Police said each store was checked and cleared without further incident.  Last week, there was a similar threat on Monday, July 11 at Walmart's East Brunswick store.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Prostitutes, Liquor Violations Found At Central Jersey Club 35: Prosecutor Prostitutes, Liquor Violations Found At Central Jersey Club 35: Prosecutor
Prostitutes, Liquor Violations Found At Central Jersey Club 35: Prosecutor Five employees of a nightclub in Central Jersey have been arrested after prostitutes were found at the establishment, authorities said. Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department announced that a joint investigation with The Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control and the Office of Criminal Investigations of the New Jersey Treasury Department led to the arrests of the employees of Club XXXV in Sayreville. In May 2021, a search warrant was executed at Club XXXV and evidence of prostitution was uncovered, Ci…
SEE ANYTHING? Arson Suspects Threw Incendiary Device Into Central Jersey Dumpster SEE ANYTHING? Arson Suspects Threw Incendiary Device Into Central Jersey Dumpster
SEE Anything? Arson Suspects Threw Incendiary Device Into Central Jersey Dumpster Police seek the public's help locating four men who threw an incendiary device into a dumpster. On Sunday, June 5, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the four arson suspects drove into the parking lot of Blonder Tongue, Old Bridge police said. The incendiary device caused a fire which required a response by the police and fire department.  If you know any of these four people, contact Detective Spinola at (732) 721-5600 x 3181 or [email protected]
Motorcyclist On Stolen Bike Killed In Central Jersey Crash: Police Motorcyclist On Stolen Bike Killed In Central Jersey Crash: Police
Motorcyclist On Stolen Bike Killed In Central Jersey Crash: Police A 33-year-old motorcyclist riding a stolen Harley-Davidson was killed in a crash, authorities said. Kyle J. Kolbasowski of South Amboy was pinned under a car and  pronounced dead at the scene, Old Bridge police said. The crash occurred on Route 34 north near Annie Drive at 7:53 p.m. Sunday, June 5. The stolen Harley-Davidson motorcycle, driven by Kolbasowski, collided with a Toyota Corolla, driven by Zannatul F. Chowdhury, 51, of Matawan, police said. Police said Chowdhury was traveling north on Route 34 attempting to turn left onto Annie Drive when Kolbasowski, who was also travelin…
Motorcyclist Killed In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Killed In Central Jersey Crash (DEVELOPING)
Motorcyclist Killed In Central Jersey Crash (Developing) A motorcycle rider was killed in a crash in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports.  The crash occurred before 7 p.m. Sunday, June 5 near Route 34 and Annie Drive in Old Bridge, initial reports said. Emergency responders found an unidentified motorcyclist ejected from the bike suffering severe injuries after being pinned under a vehicle, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
These 70+ NJ Gas Stations Are Dropping Prices Friday These 70+ NJ Gas Stations Are Dropping Prices Friday
These 70+ NJ Gas Stations Are Dropping Prices Friday Ever wonder how cheap gas in New Jersey would be if it was self-serve? More than 70 New Jersey stations will be offering fuel at a discounted rate to show drivers just that on Friday, May 13. The initiative promoting self-serving fueling was launched by Fuel Your Way NJ, a coalition that advocates for self-serve gas stations that still offer full service. The coalition appropriately titled the day " Fuel Your Way NJ Self-Serve Day of Awareness." Self-service stations were proposed in a measure by lawmakers in March, however, it was halted by in the General Assembly by the Motoris…
NJ Movie Extra Who Had Help From Parents Covering Up Killing Convicted Of Murder: Prosecutor NJ Movie Extra Who Had Help From Parents Covering Up Killing Convicted Of Murder: Prosecutor
NJ Movie Extra Who Had Help From Parents Covering Up Killing Convicted Of Murder: Prosecutor A New Jersey man who allegedly had help from his parents covering up a rapper's shooting death has been convicted of first-degree murder, authorities announced. Ryan D. Keough shot Terrence "T.R." Coulanges, 29, of Old Bridge, on Jan. 9, 2019 at a home on Farm Lane in Bound Brook around 5:45 p.m., when neighbors said they heard gunshots, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office said. Keough — who reportedly made appearances in  Creed and The Dark Knight Rises — told police he was in a carriage house when Coulanges banged on the door, reached into his jacket and pulled out a gun, NJ Adva…