New Brunswick, NJ

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Middlesex County) — A Rutgers-led research consortium has received a $6.5 million federal grant to develop advanced tools aimed at improving lung cancer prevention, screening and survivorship … The post Rutgers-led research team receives $6.5 million federal grant to advance lung cancer prevention appeared first on WRNJ Radio.

A sexual assault on a Rutgers First Transit bus Saturday morning was followed by two aggravated assaults Sunday near the New Brunswick campus. Continue reading…

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Middlesex County) — With the 2026 midterm elections approaching Tuesday, Nov. 3, voters are seeing a steady stream of polls measuring which party could control Congress and … The post Rutgers polling expert explains what voters should know about polls ahead of 2026 midterm elections appeared first on WRNJ Radio.

Belinda Prentice, a 71-year-old grandmother from Franklin Township, New Jersey, was last seen around 6 p.m. on October 5th near Bamburgh Court, off New Brunswick Road and Willow Avenue. More than three weeks have passed without a sighting, and her family is asking the public for help. According to her granddaughter, Sienna Benjamin, Prentice had…

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (Middlesex County) — Two Rutgers Health leaders have established an endowed professorship dedicated to advancing Parkinson’s disease research, with the long-term goal of developing better treatments and … The post Rutgers Health leaders establish endowed professorship to advance Parkinson’s disease research appeared first on WRNJ Radio.

Naim Chirino, 38, died after being struck by a vehicle that left the scene. Detectives need the public's help identifying a silver 2011 Kia Soul. Continue reading…

Rutgers and New Brunswick police are investigating a strange break-in at a university-affiliated house that involved the tampering of gas sources. Continue reading…

OLDIES BUT GOODIES: The Temptations are on stage in New Brunswick on Sunday, October 18, joined by The Four Tops. Tickets for the 6:30 p.m. concert start at $70. Two legendary Motown groups, The Temptations and The Four Tops, share the stage at State Theatre New Jersey on Sunday, October 18, at 6:30 p.m. Among […]

After two years of listening to her music, I finally got to see Samara Joy perform live. On October 4, Joy and her septet performed at State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick for her newest album, Portrait. Joy played a collection of jazz compositions and reimaginings of greats such as Duke Ellington and Thelonious […] The post Samara Joy sings her heart out at the New Jersey State Theatre appeared first on WMSC 90.3 FM.

Two Ramen Nagomi locations are shutting down, but the New Brunswick restaurants are staying put. Continue reading…