Wildfires latest: NYS Parks employee killed, air quality alerts remain in effect
A New York State parks employee died Saturday while battling a wildfire in Orange County, one of several blazes in the New York metro area to break out recently amid drought conditions.
Shohei Ohtani’s 50/50 home run ball sells for nearly $4.4 million at NJ auction house
Going once, going twice, sold - for a record-shattering price!
Video: Woman wanted for jumping fence at NJ zoo trying to 'entice' tiger
A moment that could have ended in tragedy at a South Jersey zoo was caught on camera, and now police are looking to identify the woman responsible.
Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty in bribery trial
Sen. Bob Menendez has been convicted of all the charges he faced at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New Jersey businessmen.
Man swept out to sea from NYC beach found alive 2 miles off NJ coast
A man who was swept out to sea in the waters near Queens was rescued alive off the coast of New Jersey on Monday morning.
New Jersey girl, 6, remembered as 'bubbly' with 'haunting beauty' following tragic badminton accident: family
Lucy Morgan, a 6-year-old from New Jersey, died in a freak accident while on vacation with her family in Maine.
Over 500 'unruly' juveniles spark violent fights at community event in South Jersey: police
Another family event descended into chaos when police say crowds instigated numerous fights that ended with nearly a dozen arrests of juveniles as young as 13 years old.
Loose bull at Newark Penn Station contained after roaming tracks, disrupting NJ Transit
A bull was seen on several videos across social media Thursday morning roaming the tracks at Newark Penn Station, disrupting New Jersey Transit service and snarling rail traffic.
‘God must have put you in my car!’: Uber driver donates kidney to passenger
A New Jersey man’s Uber ride turned into a trip that would save his life.
New Jersey sisters discover letters to their father from his best friend killed during World War II
Her father's friendship came to a tragic end in 1945, something the sisters believe affected him for the rest of his life.
Singer-songwriter Bobby Caldwell dies at 71
Caldwell was behind classic hits as “What You Won't Do for Love."
Here are the happiest cities in the US
Is the city you live in considered "happy"? WalletHub released their rankings of 2023’s Happiest Cities in America.
New Jersey man attempted to board plane with handguns, AR-15, Taser, fake US Marshal badge
The man tried to board a flight at Newark Liberty International Airport on Dec. 30. Officials said he pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a weapon in 2016.
Man charged for holding woman hostage for nearly a year, traveling cross country
The woman’s year-long “nightmare” spanned several states across the country before she was finally able to escape to a gas station in New Jersey.
4 students charged, superintendent resigns after taped beating of New Jersey teen who later took own life
Four students have been charged and a school district superintendent has resigned after a recorded attack against a teen in the hallway of her school spread on social media.
'Seinfeld' bill would require telemarketers to provide their name, phone number
The bill is real and it's spectacular.
NJ man admits to paying $20K in bitcoin to have hitman kill teen, officials say
A Haddonfield man admitted to hiring a hit man over the internet to kill a teen, Camden County officials announced.
Michigan, New Jersey to offer joint online poker play in 2023
PokerStars will combine player pools in the two states.
NJ men recount harrowing experience being lost at sea for 10 days
Two friends boarded a sailboat in Cape May, New Jersey, and set sail for Florida. They never made it. So what happened? Thankfully, they were rescued and were able to answer that question.
Nationwide multimillion-dollar catalytic converter theft ring busted
Federal authorities carried out raids in New York and New Jersey as part of a nationwide bust of a catalytic converter theft ring.