Ambulance Crash, Flooded Shop, Fields Parking Lot Top Local News

Parking Lot to Address Pedestrian Safety, Pollution Concerns at Field

Madison plans to pave over a contaminated portion of the 10-acre Bayley Ellard recreation fields property as a way to deal with some of the pollution at the site and improve pedestrian safety at the same time.

Madison Library to Host 10 Free Seminars This Summer

A reclusive, nuclear-armed country, the work of a trailblazing conductor and composer, the future of unions, and changes along Jersey shore after Superstorm Sandy are among the wide range of topics that will be explored during the 29th Summer Seminar Series at the Madison Public Library, starting next week.

Elm Street Reopens After Months of Bridge Repairs

The road had been closed at the NJ Transit bridge since December.

Juvenile Accused of Inappropriately Touching Girl at School

A male juvenile was arrested and charged with criminal sexual contact after police investigated a report of inappropriate touching at a school in June, police said this week.

SUV Stolen in Madison Recovered in Newark, Cops Say

An Infiniti SUV that was stolen from a Green Village Road driveway in June was recovered in Essex County, police said this week.

Waverly Place Shop Floods After Downpour

Rick Ziccarello has owned The Eyeglass Shoppe on Waverly Place in Madison for 30 years and never experienced flooding in his business like he discovered Tuesday morning.

Ambulance Carrying Patient Involved in Main Street Crash

Madison police are investigating an accident that involved an ambulance being struck by a car as the ambulance tried to go through a Main Street intersection.