Study shows increased commuter traffic, highlights need for Gateway Project
The race to repair the damaged North River rail tunnel continues, as a new study shows that by 2030, New York City could see even more commuters than it did in 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shaquille O'Neal unveils basketball court, 'Shaq Tower' in Newark
Newark celebrated new developments in recreation for kids as well as housing in downtown, all thanks to the involvement of NBA legend and Newark native Shaquille O'Neal.
NJ family demanding answers over Paterson man's disappearance
The family of Felix de Jesus is demanding answers after he went missing more than three months ago after a run-in with Paterson Police.
EF1 tornado touched down in Blackwood, New Jersey, NWS says
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down in Blackwood, New Jersey early Thursday morning.
2 teen brothers drown in pool at Bayonne Lincoln Community School
Two teenage brothers drowned in a pool at a Bayonne school.
George Washington Bridge going cashless beginning July 10
The busy George Washington Bridge connecting New Jersey and New York City is moving to cashless tolls, and in the process removing a reminder of a notorious piece of history.
Primary election in NJ: Voters selecting candidates for U.S. House races
Tuesday, June 7, was Primary Day in New Jersey and six other states. Voters in the Garden State were choosing who will get to run in November's midterm elections.
Hard Rock boss, Gov. Murphy spoke about casino smoking ban
The chairman of the global Hard Rock casino and entertainment company spoke recently with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy about the "economic challenges" of banning smoking in casinos.
12-foot-long great white shark spotted off NJ shore
A fisherman captured a video of a great white shark that was half the length of his boat in the waters off of south Jersey.
2022 midterms: Primaries shift focus to control of US House
Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall.
New Jersey man dies attempting to climb Alaska's Denali
A climber from New Jersey has died after collapsing near the summit of Alaska's Denali mountain.
Pilot injured after helicopter crashes at NJ airport
Authorities say that a Bell Model 407 helicopter crashed to the ground near the north side of Essex County Airport in Fairfield.
New York area thunderstorms: Heavy rain, flooding risk
Another round of showers and thunderstorms through Thursday evening could pose a flood risk in parts of New Jersey and New York that flooded the day before.
Esports at Monmouth Beach School and Jersey Shore Regional High School
Earning a varsity letter in a high school sport has been a rite of passage for generations of student-athletes. Now, that tradition is getting a modern and very technological spin.
2022 Atlantic hurricane season outlook
The outlook for the 2022 Atlantic Basin season calls for 14 to 21 named storms. Out of all those storms, six to 10 of those are predicted to become hurricanes.
NJ Gov. Murphy wants all cops to be licensed
New Jersey is considering legislation that would require prospective police officers to fulfill several requirements before being issued a law enforcement license, including undergoing a psychological evaluation and completing post-academy professional training.
Teen dies in freak accident at New Jersey beach
Two siblings were buried in the sand at a Jersey Shore beach when the hole they were digging caved in on them, killing one of them, police said.
NJ state trooper won't face charges for killing Black motorist
A grand jury has declined to file criminal charges against New Jersey State Police Sgt. Randall Wetzel, who is white, for fatally shooting Maurice Gordon, a Black motorist, during a traffic stop on the Garden State Parkway in 2020. Gordon died two days before the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
List: NJ gas stations offer discounted gas Friday
Dozens of New Jersey gas stations are dropping gas prices on Friday in a stunt to show support for self-service gas stations.
NJ Supreme Court orders Sundiata Acoli eligible for parole; killed state trooper in 1973
An elderly member of the Black Liberation Army who killed a NJ State Trooper was ordered to be released from prison because the parole board could not show evidence there was a substantial likelihood that he would commit a crime again, the state's high court has ruled.