Former Middlesex County Sheriff Joseph Spicuzzo and two men who worked under him have admitted their roles in a jobs-for-cash bribery scheme that operated out of the sheriff's office.
Authorities say the deputy director of public works for Toms River is among 22 people arrested as part of an investigation into a $1 million-a-week gambling ring.
Wildwood Crest authorities say an allegedly drunk man drove down the resort city's boardwalk with two children in his vehicle and then tried to steal a police cruiser.
A southern New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter for stealing a paramedic vehicle and striking another vehicle during a chase, killing an 81-year-old man.