NJ woman convicted of killing wife with wine chiller
Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus was found guilty of murder in connection with the death of her wife, Rebecca Gavilanez-Alectus.
Tracking Ian for NY and NJ impacts
The remnants of Hurricane Ian could start to impact parts of New Jersey on Friday night and the New York City area on Saturday.
Former NJ Gov. Jim Florio dies at 85
Former New Jersey Gov. James Florio, who enthusiastically backed a plan that substantially raised the state's sales and income taxes — a stance that cost him his job — died Sunday. He was 85.
NJ high school football player dies after suffering head injury during game
New Jersey community is dealing with heartbreak after a high school football player died after suffering a head injury during a football game.
Pandemic lessons for casinos: 'Do you need a buffet?'
The COVID pandemic forced most U.S. casinos to close for months, causing payrolls, revenue and earnings to tumble. But the forced shutdowns and highly regulated recoveries also taught some useful lessons that will endure even after the pandemic is a distant memory.
United Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing in Newark
It was a scary scene as sparks flew off of a large jet that had to return to Newark's airport early on Thursday.
Newark airport will no longer be considered a NYC-area airport
Beginning October 3, Newark Liberty Airport will no longer be considered a New York City-area airport.
Nun's TikTok videos on faith and spirituality draw a huge following
Sister Monica Clare, an episcopal nun in New Jersey, felt social media would be a good way to reach out to folks needing spiritual and human connections during COVID. So she created a Tik Tok account called @nunsenseforthepeople.
Chipotle to pay NJ $7.75M for child labor law violations
In total, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development found over 30,000 alleged violations of the state's child labor laws.
Officials identify 2 killed in small plane crash in New Jersey
Officials have identified two men they say were killed when a small plane crashed in Cumberland County, New Jersey Monday.
After single-use bag ban, reusable totes are overwhelming New Jersey
You forget to bring reusable bags to the supermarket so then you have to buy them over and over again. Plus delivery services bring your groceries to you in the reusable bags, too. So the bags just keep piling up. And piling up.
8 Paterson, N.J. firefighters hurt when 2 fire trucks crash
8 Paterson, N.J. firefighter were injured, and three of them in critical condition after two fire trucks hit on Saturday evening.
Man drowns in Ocean City, NJ waters
A Pennsylvania man drowned at a New Jersey beach when police say he was swept out to sea by strong currents Thursday afternoon.
Princeton University to cover all college costs for students from families earning less than $100K
Princeton lists the cost of attendance for the 2022-23 academic year at $79,540, including tuition, room, and board.
New Jersey schoolteacher begins 49th year in classroom
Paterson schoolteacher Bessie Ames says she didn't even realize how long she'd been in the classroom until she learned the district wanted to honor her. So what motivates Miss Ames, as she's known, to come back every year?
Good beach and running weather at Jersey Shore on Labor Day
Good weather held up long enough on Monday for beach goers and runners in Ocean City. The sun shined down on them as they crossed a finish line in an annual Labor Day race.
4 killed, 8 hurt in crash on Palisades Parkway
4 people were killed when a van carrying factory workers crashed in New Jersey.
NJ stores dealing with basket thefts after bag ban
Supermarkets in New Jersey are dealing with an expensive problem since a ban on paper and plastic bags went into effect a few months ago.
Bed Bath & Beyond to close 150 stores as it struggles with sales downturn
Bed Bath & Beyond says it is cutting its staff and closing around 150 stories in a restructuring plan to improve its balance sheet. The company did not immediately release the stores that are expected to close.
New Jersey digitizing school blueprints in case of emergencies
New Jersey is using $6.5 million of federal funding to gather and digitize school blueprints for first responders. Gov. Phil Murphy explained why the effort is crucial to safety in schools.


















