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Gunpoint Bank Heist, Mom Allegedly Leaves Babies Alone Top Regional News

Other top headlines include five hurt in major I-78 accident, Giants cut North Jersey athlete.

 

Masked Man Robs Parsippany Bank at Gunpoint, Prosecutor Says

Another bank was robbed in Morris County and Parsippany, according to authorities, but this time a gun was allegedly involved and the description was different than others.

Mother Left Babies Alone For Hours, Police Say

A pregnant Wayne woman was charged with child endangerment after police found her 8-month-old children soiled and alone inside a house, police said.

NY Giants' Roster Cut, Hopatcong Athlete in 'Good Spirits,' Dad Says

Joe Martinek Sr. says state's all-time leading high school rusher is determined to keep football dreams alive.

Hurricane Irene: A Visual Retrospective

In one of the areas hit hardest by the storm a year ago, this set of stirring photos from before, during and after the destruction tells the story of Wayne residents went through.

Internal Injuries, Head Lacerations in Route 78 Crash, Police Say

Three victims of a single-car crash that shut down Route 78 eastbound for miles were flown to area hospitals, while two others were taken their via ambulance, according to the New Jersey State Police.

Hopatcong Man Accused of Attacking Cops

A Hopatcong man resisted arrest and assaulted cops after responding to a reported disturbance on Windsor Avenue, according to Hopatcong police. Man also allegedly said "are you ready for fun?" before five officers detained him at headquarters.

Pfizer Property to Become Housing, Retail Complex

Developer purchased the land and plans to change the area could increase Morris Plains' population by 25 percent.

Jefferson High VP Accused of Misconduct Resigns

The Jefferson Township Board of Education and High School Vice Principal Gregory Currie have reached a tentative settlement regarding tenure charges the district filed against Currie after he was suspended in February of 2011 for alleged misconduct.

Chatham High Ranking Based on Wrong Data, BOE President Says

Rankings from New Jersey Monthly failed to take into account errors in the state Department of Education's (DOE) annual report cards and changes in how the DOE measures data, according to Chatham's Board of Education President Thomas K. Belding.

All-American Athlete Transfers After Coach's Dismissal

Grant Sanchez said he would have finished his senior year in Montville if Anthony SanFilippo was still allowed to coach.

Fattys Coming to Morris Street in October

New Morristown restaurant modeled after Rutgers "grease trucks."

Warren Man Caught With $5,500 Worth of Pot, Prosecutor Says

A 21-year-old Warren man was caught with about one pound of marijuana worth $5,500 in a township hotel parking lot Wednesday night, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office said.

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