An investigation is underway after a fire torched through a home on Jersey Avenue in the North Middletown section of Middletown Township on Thursday afternoon.
Carjackers tried to break into Gov Phil Murphy's next-door neighbor's garage on Sunday, Middletown reportedly police said, adding that officers have increased patrols.
It took 30 firefighters to put out a blaze that started at a residence on West Front Street in the River Plaza section of Middletown Township on Tuesday afternoon.
A Middletown Township 12-year-old boy is being treated for injuries sustained after he was hit by a car while riding on an electric scooter Thursday afternoon.
It means that Monmouth County's two largest municipalities by area, Howell and Middletown, will have armed personnel in their schools when the 2022-23 academic year begins.