Franklin Township

A New Jersey school bus monitor charged in the death of a 6-year-old special needs student appeared before a judge on Tuesday, after prosecutors said that she could have saved the girl’s life had she not been on her phone instead.

A 6-year-old special needs girl died aboard a New Jersey school bus after the harness that secured her to a wheelchair choked her, according to law enforcement, and the bus aide is now facing charges.

For the second time in a week, a local New Jersey council member was shot and killed, according to officials, this time in what police said appeared to be a murder-suicide by a former employee at a PSE&G facility.

In an NBC10 exclusive, we’re hearing from the mother of a murder victim killed during a fight outside of a South Jersey bar. Now, a Rutgers University grad and member of the Marines is facing murder charges. NBC10’s Cydney Long reports from Franklin Township.

Police have arrested a man suspected of being behind the wheel of the pickup truck involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a girl on horseback with broken bones and forced the injured animal to be euthanized.

Tatiana Feliciano recalls the moments a hit-and-run crash in South Jersey took her horse’s life and sent her to the hospital. The search continues for the driver. In an NBC10 exclusive, South Jersey reporter Cydney Long spoke with the teen.

Police in Franklin Township, New Jersey say they’re searching for a pick-up truck driver who struck a horseback rider, killing the animal and sending a young girl to the hospital Tuesday night.

Police are searching for a pick-up driver who struck a teenage girl while she was riding a horse in Franklin Township Tuesday night. NBC10’s Cydney Long spoke with the victim’s brother who watched it unfold.

A preliminary investigation into the death of a 2-year-old girl who was found in the back seat of a car in a New Jersey driveway a day ago finds she was, in fact, left unattended in the vehicle as believed, but it’s still not clear exactly how long she was there — or who may have been responsible for leaving…

The child may have been left in the car for as long as seven hours, during the hottest part of the day. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

A 2-year-old girl was found dead in the back seat of a car in a New Jersey driveway after she may have been left in there for more than seven hours on an especially warm summer day, according to sources and neighbors. The child, who neighbors said was a young girl, was found around 2 p.m. Tuesday in a car…