Bodies of mother and son found in NJ pond

Police in Morris County responding to a call about an unattended child in Boonton discovered a mother and son dead in a pond.

Murphy signs law decriminalizing adult-use cannabis in NJ

Legislation to decriminalize cannabis and loosen penalties for underage possession of the drug and alcohol was signed into law Monday.

NJ loosens restrictions on some sports, entertainment venues

Fans will be allowed to attend sports and entertainment events at the New Jersey's largest facilities in limited numbers starting next week, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday.

Man backing pickup out of driveway struck, killed 2-year-old boy

A man backing a pickup truck out of a driveway struck and killed a 2-year-old boy in New Jersey, authorities said.

NJ man guns down cousin during argument, takes him to hospital

A New Jersey man was held in the Burlington County Jail Monday after he was accused of fatally shooting his cousin during an argument.

New Jersey snowfall totals

Snow and freezing rain reports are coming in from several areas in New Jersey, as reported by NWS offices.

3 NJ mega COVID vaccination sites closed due to snowstorm

A winter storm bringing snow, ice and rain across New Jersey led officials on Thursday to shutter at least three of the state's mass COVID-19 vaccination sites.

NJ university adding more sports while others axe them due to pandemic

The athletic director at Fairleigh Dickinson is planning to increase the number of sports played at the small Division I school a short ride from New York City.

Woman in labor on George Washington Bridge

On little Jordan Goldfarb's birth certificate, "front car seat" is listed as the place of birth.

New Jersey man builds giant Lincoln Memorial out of snow

A New Jersey man made a giant Lincoln Memorial sculpture out of snow in his front yard, to the delight of neighbors and other curious people.

Arson squad investigating fire that killed 2 children in Jersey City

An 11-year-old girl and an 8-month old boy were killed in a fire on Martin Luther King Drive in Jersey City, said the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office.

More snow hits New York City region

Another minor storm dumped several inches of snow across the tristate area on Thursday morning.

New Jersey surpasses 20,000 COVID-19 deaths

So far, 20,0004 New Jersey residents have died due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Emotional reunion between NJ man and dog who saved his life

A New Jersey man has been reunited with the German shepherd he says helped save his life after he suffered a stroke.

Jersey Shore towns won't get federal aid to fix beach erosion from storms

Money from the federal government is not likely to materialize after two winter storms took big chunks out of some popular Jersey Shore beaches.