A Hudson County couple left their two young kids home alone Saturday to go out drinking in Atlantic City, court documents show. Authorities in Atlantic County charged the couple, a 38-year-old woman and 43-year-old man from Union City, with third-degree endangering or neglect of a child, according to the affidavit of probable cause.

Police are continuing efforts to make roadways safer after seven people throughout New Jersey were killed in crashes over Memorial Day weekend.

Troopers responded to 5,070 calls for service and made 1,347 traffic stops between midnight on Friday and 11:59 p.m. on Monday.

An Ohio man was arrested after authorities said they found pictures of children on his phone after a Memorial Day parade.

Four people were killed and at least 21 wounded in shootings across the city last weekend. The mayor credits the hiring of 200 detectives and increased clearance rates in homicides and shootings as key factors for the dip in violence.

An 18-year-old identified as Ava Moore was fatally struck by a jet ski while kayaking on Grapevine Lake in Texas on Sunday, May 25, Texas Game Wardens said in a news release. The Grapevine Police Department has released a photograph of the female suspect who allegedly fled the scene amid their investigation.

CST Texas Game Wardens and the Grapevine Police Department announced they have arrested the suspect in the hit-and-run jet ski accident on Grapevine Lake over the Memorial Day weekend. Daikerlyn Alejandra Gonzalez,