New Jersey to hold three-day state funeral for late Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver
New Jersey will send off Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who died after being hospitalized this week, with a three-day state funeral.
New Jersey will send off Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who died after being hospitalized this week, with a three-day state funeral.
New Jersey dad loses life saving kids from river in Franklin Township
Witnesses say the kids became distressed in the water when the father managed to pull them to safety but struggled to maintain his balance.
Witnesses say the kids became distressed in the water when the father managed to pull them to safety but struggled to maintain his balance.
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver dies at 71, family confirms
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver served as the state’s second lieutenant governor since 2018.
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver served as the state’s second lieutenant governor since 2018.
This state is facing $117M in losses because of toll cheats
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey reportedly faced $36.58M in losses last year due to unpaid tolls.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey reportedly faced $36.58M in losses last year due to unpaid tolls.
New Jersey becomes the only state where you can’t pump your own gas
For years, Oregon and New Jersey were the only states where it was against the law to pump your own gas.
For years, Oregon and New Jersey were the only states where it was against the law to pump your own gas.
'This is a plan we cannot accept': Gov. Murphy sues Federal Highway Admin over congestion pricing
Gov. Phil Murphy says the new congestion plan is one that he cannot accept, citing the financial and environmental burdens it would have on New Jersey commuters.
Gov. Phil Murphy says the new congestion plan is one that he cannot accept, citing the financial and environmental burdens it would have on New Jersey commuters.
Standing alone: New Jersey is now only US state with full-service gas pumps
Thanks to Oregon, New Jersey is literally one of a kind -- now the only state in the United States to have full-service gas pumps.
Thanks to Oregon, New Jersey is literally one of a kind -- now the only state in the United States to have full-service gas pumps.
Funeral held for Wayne Brooks Jr., second firefighter killed in Port Newark cargo ship fire
Family and friends gathered to remember the life of Wayne Brooks Jr., who died fighting a cargo ship fire at Port Newark last week.
Family and friends gathered to remember the life of Wayne Brooks Jr., who died fighting a cargo ship fire at Port Newark last week.
New Jersey lawyer pleads not guilty to a second series of sexual assaults in Boston
Matthew Nilo, 35, was released on $50,000 bail at his arraignment in Suffolk Superior Court after entering pleas to a total of seven new charges, including rape, aggravated rape and assault to rape.
Matthew Nilo, 35, was released on $50,000 bail at his arraignment in Suffolk Superior Court after entering pleas to a total of seven new charges, including rape, aggravated rape and assault to rape.
New Jersey teen admits posting broad online threat to synagogues
Omar Alkattoul, 19, of Sayreville, pleaded guilty to transmitting a threat in interstate and foreign commerce. He faces up to five years in prison when he's sentenced.
Omar Alkattoul, 19, of Sayreville, pleaded guilty to transmitting a threat in interstate and foreign commerce. He faces up to five years in prison when he's sentenced.
Hoboken bars allowed to serve alcohol at 5 a.m. during women's World Cup
The ordinance states bars can start serving drinks at 5 a.m., but there can be no outside mingling or partying before 10 a.m.
The ordinance states bars can start serving drinks at 5 a.m., but there can be no outside mingling or partying before 10 a.m.
Newark mom kidnapped, robbed of $9K; suspects at large
With police still on the search for the suspects, more than anything, the family is hoping for 2 arrests in the case.
With police still on the search for the suspects, more than anything, the family is hoping for 2 arrests in the case.
Passaic, New Jersey house fire leaves at least four firefighters injured
Officials say the fire started just after 3 p.m. inside a home on Union Avenue.
Officials say the fire started just after 3 p.m. inside a home on Union Avenue.
What will it take to stop Jersey Shore town from bulldozing its beach? $12M in fines hasn't done it
Not even $12 million worth of fines is enough to stop a Jersey Shore town from bulldozing sand on its beach to bolster eroded spots in defiance of state environmental officials.
Not even $12 million worth of fines is enough to stop a Jersey Shore town from bulldozing sand on its beach to bolster eroded spots in defiance of state environmental officials.
2 Newark firefighters killed while battling cargo ship fire
Officials in Newark say two firefighters were killed and five others injured battling a blaze inside a docked cargo ship carrying more than a thousand vehicles.
Officials in Newark say two firefighters were killed and five others injured battling a blaze inside a docked cargo ship carrying more than a thousand vehicles.
Orsted’s New Jersey offshore wind farm to start construction
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, called the federal approval “a pivotal inflection point not just for Orsted, but for New Jersey’s nation-leading offshore wind industry as a whole."
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, called the federal approval “a pivotal inflection point not just for Orsted, but for New Jersey’s nation-leading offshore wind industry as a whole."
NJ car stolen with 7-year-old boy inside
Authorities say a car thief stole a car in Irvington, New Jersey on Wednesday morning that had a 7-year-old boy inside.
Authorities say a car thief stole a car in Irvington, New Jersey on Wednesday morning that had a 7-year-old boy inside.
Families gather to enjoy State Fair Meadowlands
Despite the heat and humidity, thousands visited the State Fair Meadowlands to enjoy the food, music, entertainment and rides.
Despite the heat and humidity, thousands visited the State Fair Meadowlands to enjoy the food, music, entertainment and rides.
Suspect injured after Newark police-involved shooting
Police say the suspect opened fire on two officers responding to a domestic violence call Monday morning.
Police say the suspect opened fire on two officers responding to a domestic violence call Monday morning.
Adult diapers, urine pads dumped onto New Jersey roadway: police
Police in one New Jersey town took to social media to warn a driver they say is illegally dumping adult diapers and urine pads on area roadways.
Police in one New Jersey town took to social media to warn a driver they say is illegally dumping adult diapers and urine pads on area roadways.