2 charged with hate crime after Perth Amboy crosswalk vandalized
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said two vehicles were seen doing burnouts on the mural inside a crosswalk on Brighton Avenue in Perth Amboy hours after it was unveiled.
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Accused crew of men from NJ, NY arrested for armed home invasion
A Perth Amboy man and three NY men from the Bronx and Yonkers have been arrested, stemming from a home invasion at gunpoint in November 2022.
Perth Amboy cops: 'Taxi driver' kidnapped, sexually touched woman
A 69-year-old suspect was arrested on Sunday.
Council launches to explore paying reparations for slavery in NJ
New Jersey was the last Northern state to abolish slavery — and had enslaved people past Juneteenth. The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice wants to study the damages and what can be done.
NJ boy gets probation for stabbing 11-year-old, blocks from schoo
The incident involving two 11-year-old middle schoolers left one seriously hurt. Now, the boy who admitted to the stabbing is on probation.
Famous NJ bakery just closed for good after half a century
For a lot of families in Perth Amboy and beyond, the holidays just lost a little something. RIP Sipos'.
Cleaned-up brownfield gets new life in Perth Amboy
A waterfront site is going from contaminant to logistics park.
Angry Perth Amboy, NJ parents crowd BOE meeting after stabbing
The Perth Amboy Board of Education got an earful from parents and students in their first meeting since an 11-year-old boy was stabbed.
NJ urgent care doctor raped, groped female patients, cops say
A Perth Amboy urgent care doctor, Gurvindra Johal, is charged with two counts of criminal sexual contact and was arrested on Saturday.
Perth Amboy, NJ schools to vote on metal detectors, armed guards
Perth Amboy school board members will vote to add metal detectors, armed guards, and backpack searches after an 11-year-old boy was stabbed near Samuel E Shull Middle School.