State Police said the teen was hit by a Kia Soul heading north on Route 539 near the intersection of Route 537 in the Homerstown section of Upper Freehold around 7:45 a.m.
Police departments and other local and state law enforcement agencies have been pleading with drivers and residents for months and years to keep their cars locked and bring in and store away valuables.
A New Jersey State Trooper comes to the rescue of a stranded kayaker Sunday who fell overboard while fishing on Assunpink Lake in Upper Freehold Township.
Three New Yorkers connected to the death of a child whose skeletal remains were found in an Upper Freehold park in 2005 have admitted roles in the series of events that became known as the notorious "Baby Bones" case.
An off-roading escapade that New Jersey environmental regulators say cost a farmer five acres' worth of soybeans means trouble for a Manahawkin 25-year-old and a companion.
Three New Yorkers suspected of roles in the nearly eight-year-old "Baby Bones" case in Monmouth County now await court proceedings, following indictments handed up today in Freehold. The discovery of a preteen's charred remains in 2005 in Upper Freehold captured national attention.