New York casinos could lead to Atlantic City closures, industry experts warn

Panelists at a major casino industry conference said the construction of three casinos in New York could cost Atlantic City 20% to 30% of its casino revenue, possibly forcing a return to the days of casino closures.

American Dream gets inspection report after decorative helicopter fall

The mall's water park in East Rutherford spans nearly eight acres and includes 40 slides and attractions, but the report focuses on the intricate decorations hanging from the ceilings -- and some big problems that need to be fixed.

Rutgers University, unions announce agreement; classes to resume

Rutgers University and union representatives have announced an agreement on a framework for new contracts with several faculty unions.

Pennsylvania mom strangled son to death because of financial problems, documents say

A Montgomery County family has been left in shambles after officials say an 11-year-old boy was killed by his own mother, who strangled him with her husband's belt.

Westfield Garden State Plaza implements new chaperone policy

Westfield Garden State Plaza is implementing a parental guidance policy due to an increase in disruptive behavior.

Extreme fire danger cause massive fires across New Jersey

No one was reportedly injured, and no homes were damaged, although firefighters said 20 structures are still considered threatened.

Video shows dramatic rescue of 4-year-old boy, dog lost in NJ woods

Dramatic video from a state trooper’s body-worn camera shows the moment a terrified 4-year-old boy and his dog were rescued in the woods.

Hitman in New Jersey murder-for-hire of political consultant gets 16 years

A career criminal whose rap sheet includes bank robberies and a murder conspiracy was sentenced for killing a New Jersey political consultant in exchange for money.

Chris Christie: GOP needs someone who can quickly take down Trump

Trump will never step aside quietly, said former New Jersey Gov. Christie, who is mulling another run for president himself.

State AG takes over Paterson PD after crisis worker's shooting

Attorney General Matthew Platkin of New Jersey announced his office is taking over the Paterson Police Department effective immediately Monday, after what he said is a crisis of confidence in law enforcement in the city.

DeCamp bus lines ends service from NJ to NYC

DeCamp's role as a commuter bus line ferrying passengers from New Jersey to New York City will end as of Friday, April 7, the Montclair-based company said.

Eight dolphins die after 'mass stranding' on New Jersey beach, officials say

A total of eight dolphins have died after a 'mass stranding' event on a New Jersey beach - including six who were humanely euthanized after veterinarians found their conditions were rapidly deteriorating,

Lawyer: 29-year-old who posed as teen student in NJ was lonely

A woman accused of using false documents to enroll as a New Jersey high school student and attend some classes over a four-day period did so because she longed to return to her days with friends in school.

Dead cat left in NJ resident's mailbox, prompting police investigation

The Cranford Police Department shared footage of someone who left a dead cat in a resident’s mailbox. Do you recognize this person?