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Burglary Ring Foiled Following Undercover Probe

A team of investigators arrested five members of a burglary crew suspected of targeting high-end homes across North Jersey, including in Morris and Somerset counties, just as the thieves were trying to crack open a stolen safe at a Bergen County garage late Thursday, authorities said.

Police said that a month-long drug investigation led to the arrest of more than two dozen people in the two towns.

Better crowd control and ban of outside alcohol needed for longtime event to continue, he says.

NY Giants' Coach of Week is Jefferson Head Man

Jefferson Falcons head football coach Joe Mattessich received a prestigious honor this week.

School Lockdown Lifted When Bear Leaves Town

Hackettstown High School, Hatchery Hill School and Hackettstown Middle School lifted their modified lockdown after a bear in the area fled from authorities, Hackettstown Police Sgt. Darren Tynan said.

Death of Man Missing Since '73 Under Investigation

Authorities are investigating the death of a man who was reported missing to Bridgewater police almost 40 years ago.

Outdoor Bar Proposal Rejected by Town Council

Owners of Morristown's Tashmoo had sought to utilize 7,000-square-foot area behind 10 DeHart St. for 23 days a year.

12-year-old was walking home from the bus stop when the driver allegedly approached her.

A West Orange woman suffered a minor head injury after her car struck a school bus carrying 11 students, according to the Chatham Borough Police Department.

A rush-hour motor vehicle accident on Route 10 in Morris Plains sent two people to the hospital.