Mother charged with abandoning newborn in NJ park nearly 40 years ago
The infant, dubbed "Baby Mary" by a police chaplain, was found by two young boys in a secluded park in Mendham Township in 1984, Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll said.
Rescue operation of NJ explorer trapped in Turkish cave could soon start
Mark Dickey became suddenly ill with stomach bleeding during an expedition with a handful of others in the Morca cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains.
Dangerous rip currents along Atlantic coast spur rescues, at least 8 deaths
Rip current warnings issued by the National Weather Service remained in effect Tuesday from New York to North Carolina.
1 killed in South Brunswick helicopter crash
The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. Thursday in a wooden area off of Lake Carnegie.
Several New Jersey homes at risk of falling into creek
Residents in Middlesex say continued erosion from rainfall means their homes are on the brink of falling into a nearby brook.
Jersey City vigil held for man shot, killed by police
EMS workers first on the scene called for police and instead of being treated for a mental illness, family members said one of the responding officers shot and killed Andrew Washington, who went by the nickname 'Drew.'
Search continues for missing alligator in New Jersey
Authorities believe the alligator was somebody’s pet and discarded at the lake, possibly because then lake is teeming with life ranging from turtles to large carp.
Beaches, boardwalks and bad traffic: New Jersey tops list of worst state to drive in
According to a new study by Moneygeek, New Jersey snagged the unenviable title of the worst state in the entire country to drive in. Congestion, cost and infrastructure are the worst issues for the state.
NJ bill will require schools to offer free menstrual products for grades 6-12
Under the bill, school districts are required to ensure that students in schools with students from grade six through 12 have access to free menstrual products in at least half of the female and gender-neutral bathrooms.
2003 Northeast Blackout: A look back at the historic power outage
The 2003 Blackout left 50 million people without power -- some for a few hours, but others, for several days. It’s the biggest power outage in U.S. history.
Rekindling love at 93 and 84: Joseph and Mary's story
Joseph Potenzano and Mary Elkind first met in 1959 at a wedding. Now, 64 years later, they're planning one of their own.
NJ police looking for woman who allegedly threw ball that hit child during arcade argument
Police in New Jersey are looking for a woman who allegedly threw a hard arcade ball that wound up hitting a child on the back of the head during an argument.
NJ congressman announces plan to lower cost of youth sports through tax credits
The average family pays $883 a year on just one child's primary sport. The new proposal is an initiative to make youth sports more accessible for everyone.
Suspect in New Jersey councilwoman's slaying indicted on murder, weapons charges
A church associate charged with gunning down a New Jersey councilwoman has been indicted on murder and weapons charges.
Plea negotiations could mean no 9/11 defendants face the death penalty, the US tells families
Plea agreements under consideration may mean that the suspected architect of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and his fellow defendants never face the death penalty.
Last New Jersey Kmart closing, leaving only 2 open in the U.S.
Attention Kmart shoppers! One of the discount chain's last remaining locations is getting ready to close its doors. Shoppers in Bergen County, New Jersey are ready to snatch up one last blue light special.
Plainfield, NJ building owners under fire as evicted families face desperation
Dozens of Plainfield residents have nowhere to live after being given 24 hours to leave their apartments.
Two stabbed in Newark, suspect in custody
Police were called to the scene in the 400 block of South 18th Street a little after 1 p.m.
Jersey businessman hailed a hero following boat rescue caught on camera
A New Jersey man rescued four people off the Jersey Shore. "The opportunity that God have me to be in be water to kill them out and save them was the most amazing opportunity I’ve ever had in my life."
Car plunges into marsh off New Jersey turnpike, 3 rescued
The view from SkyFOX showed firefighters laying down ladders through the water and reeds to reach the vehicle.