Killing of bear in Union Beach sparks protest
The death of a black bear in Union Beach, NJ, has many people rattled in the Shore town and has sparked controversy on social media among animal rights activists. It's also become a finger-pointing game on who is to blame for the bear's death.
The death of a black bear in Union Beach, NJ, has many people rattled in the Shore town and has sparked controversy on social media among animal rights activists. It's also become a finger-pointing game on who is to blame for the bear's death.
Officers remove passenger from Tampa flight to LGA
A man claiming to be an "officer" was removed from a Delta flight leaving Tampa International Airport Tuesday.
A man claiming to be an "officer" was removed from a Delta flight leaving Tampa International Airport Tuesday.
Mary Lee the shark tracked off Atlantic City coast
Mary Lee, the Great White Shark that rose to social media fame over the past few summers, has been tracked off the coast of Atlantic City after she returned to the northeast last week.
Mary Lee, the Great White Shark that rose to social media fame over the past few summers, has been tracked off the coast of Atlantic City after she returned to the northeast last week.
Brooklyn school provides chance for students to succeed
Brownsville in Brooklyn is one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in New York. Gangs, violence, and crushing poverty are all part of the landscape.
Brownsville in Brooklyn is one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in New York. Gangs, violence, and crushing poverty are all part of the landscape.
NJ cop on way to work killed in crash
Authorities say they are investigating a three-car crash that has left at least one person dead in New Jersey.
Authorities say they are investigating a three-car crash that has left at least one person dead in New Jersey.
Beloved 9/11 hero, Ray Pfeifer, loses battle to cancer
Beloved 9/11 hero and retired firefighter Raymond Pfeifer has died of cancer on Sunday.
Beloved 9/11 hero and retired firefighter Raymond Pfeifer has died of cancer on Sunday.
Family seeks help in locating hit-and-run driver
After a hit-and-run accident that injured his 13-year-old daughter and killed the family dog, Andrew Huang of Cranbury, New Jersey, has taken to social media.
After a hit-and-run accident that injured his 13-year-old daughter and killed the family dog, Andrew Huang of Cranbury, New Jersey, has taken to social media.
Police kill bear that was roaming in shore town
Police at the New Jersey shore have shot and killed a bear that was roaming through the town.
Police at the New Jersey shore have shot and killed a bear that was roaming through the town.
No threat after Newark Airport suspicious package evacuation
Just after 5:30 p.m., Port Authority Police tweeted that Newart Airport was evacuating Terminal A after a pressure cooker was found in the terminal. They are currently awaiting the bomb squad's arrival.
Just after 5:30 p.m., Port Authority Police tweeted that Newart Airport was evacuating Terminal A after a pressure cooker was found in the terminal. They are currently awaiting the bomb squad's arrival.
Who is the mystery 3rd floor griller?
A photo of a barbecue grill attached outside a Newark apartment building windowsill has been burning up the internet since a truck driver posted it to Facebook several weeks ago.
A photo of a barbecue grill attached outside a Newark apartment building windowsill has been burning up the internet since a truck driver posted it to Facebook several weeks ago.
4-year-old with autism becomes honorary Wawa general manager
Every day without fail 4-year-old Brody and his mom, Stephanie, go to Wawa, Brody's favorite place. The staff noticed Brody's happiness and had an idea to give him a special treat last month.
Every day without fail 4-year-old Brody and his mom, Stephanie, go to Wawa, Brody's favorite place. The staff noticed Brody's happiness and had an idea to give him a special treat last month.
Bus out of NYC overturns on NJ Turnpike
A bus collided with a tractor trailer around 12:30 a.m. Friday in the southbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike in West Deptford.
A bus collided with a tractor trailer around 12:30 a.m. Friday in the southbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike in West Deptford.
Federal prison guards charged with sexually abusing inmates
Three male federal prison guards in New York City have been arrested on charges they sexually abused female prisoners in Brooklyn.
Three male federal prison guards in New York City have been arrested on charges they sexually abused female prisoners in Brooklyn.
Cops in New York warn about drugs that look like candy
Authorities in a city in upstate New York are concerned that drugs that look like candy may soon hit the community.
Authorities in a city in upstate New York are concerned that drugs that look like candy may soon hit the community.
NTSB: Small plane was late in turning before crash
Federal investigators say a jet appeared late in turning and banked hard before crashing near New Jersey's Teterboro Airport.
Federal investigators say a jet appeared late in turning and banked hard before crashing near New Jersey's Teterboro Airport.
Alcohol-infused ice cream store opens
An adult treat -- alcohol-infused ice cream -- is available at Tipsy Scoop, which opened two weeks ago on East 26th Street in Manhattan.
An adult treat -- alcohol-infused ice cream -- is available at Tipsy Scoop, which opened two weeks ago on East 26th Street in Manhattan.
Town agrees to settle lawsuits after denying plan for mosque
BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey town has agreed to settle two lawsuits over its denial of a proposed mosque. Following a meeting with the planning board, the Bernards Township committee voted 4-1 on Tuesday night to settle the lawsuits filed by the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge and the Department of Justice.
BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey town has agreed to settle two lawsuits over its denial of a proposed mosque. Following a meeting with the planning board, the Bernards Township committee voted 4-1 on Tuesday night to settle the lawsuits filed by the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge and the Department of Justice.
Jetliner aborts takeoff from Newark Airport due to engine fire
A United Airlines jet aborted takeoff from Newark Liberty International Airport Tuesday night because flames were seen shooting from one of its engines, several officials said.
A United Airlines jet aborted takeoff from Newark Liberty International Airport Tuesday night because flames were seen shooting from one of its engines, several officials said.
Amber Alert canceled for New York girl
New York State Police have canceled the AMBER Alert for McKenzie R. Wilson. Police provided no further details.
New York State Police have canceled the AMBER Alert for McKenzie R. Wilson. Police provided no further details.
"My heart died": Father of tourist killed in Times Square speaks out
The father of a young tourist who was killed when a man drove into a crowd in New York City's Times Square is speaking about the anguish of losing his first born child.
The father of a young tourist who was killed when a man drove into a crowd in New York City's Times Square is speaking about the anguish of losing his first born child.