1 child killed, 1 in critical condition after car crash

A car crash has claimed the life of a girl and has left another girl fighting for her life tonight in Atlanta.

'Aggressive panhandler' gets one-way ticket to Florida

A panhandler known for his occasionally aggressive interactions with motorists in New Jersey's capital city has been relocated with the help of New Jersey Transit.

More kidnapping, child rape charges against tennis instructor

A youth tennis instructor in New Jersey faces multiple sex-related charges including kidnapping, sexual assault and other crimes against one of his students and other local children.

Remembering four killed in Garden State Parkway crash

Four people were killed in a crash on the Garden State Parkway in Toms River early Wednesday  morning, according to the NJ State Police.

Referee who made wrestler cut dreads suspended

New Jersey's athletic association said Saturday that a referee who told a high school wrestler to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit, which drew ire from an Olympian, the state's governor and many others, won't be assigned to any matches until the incident is reviewed.

Christmas decorations moved on Holland Tunnel sign

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced Monday that the Christmas tree over the "N" in Holland would be moved to the "A" following complaints by motorists about the placement of the decorations.

Police identify DeKalb County officer killed in the line of duty

Authorities have released the name of a DeKalb County Police officer who killed in the line of duty Thursday afternoon. 

Woman on subway attacks rider with an umbrella

As if crowded subways during rush hour aren't chaotic enough, one Brooklyn woman virtually inexplicably caused mayhem and injury on a northbound D train at about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Cash on highway leads to crashes, chaos

An armored truck spilled cash onto Route 3 West in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Thursday morning causing drivers to get out of their vehicles to pick up the money.

NJ Transit buys new rail cars... for 2023

NJ Transit announced Wednesday that it is buying 113 new rail cars but commuters won't be riding in them anytime soon.

Six charged with brutally beating 3-year-old boy

Six adults are charged with severely beating a three-year-old boy in Newark in what authorities describe as "systematic and coordinated" beatings.

Winter storm slams NC with snow, ice, freezing rain

A lingering storm keeps dumping immobilizing snow, sleet or freezing rain across five southern states, leaving dangerously icy roads and hundreds of thousands of people without electricity. Authorities urged people to stay home on Monday in areas where driving is dangerous. 

Best friends forever: Boy, 12, raises money to buy headstone for best friend

The best friend of a 12-year-old boy who lost his fight to Leukemia earlier this year has just one thing he wants for Christmas this year: a headstone for his best friend.

'Daddy, daddy!' NC Army Capt. surprises 10-year-old daughter for Christmas

We're not crying, you're crying!  An Army Captain stationed at Fort Bragg, NC surprised his 10-year-old daughter for Christmas after being deployed overseas.

Substitute teacher tells students there is no Santa

A mother in New Jersey claims a substitute teacher told her daughter's first grade class that there was no such thing as Santa Claus.

Explosion levels house in NJ

A house exploded in the Sussex County town of Hardyston, New Jersey at about 11 p.m. Tuesday.

Some convictions of Christie aides thrown out

A federal appeals court has thrown out some of the convictions against two former aides to former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal.

New Jersey holds hearings on marijuana legalization

Lawmakers held hearings at the New Jersey Statehouse over the legalization of recreational marijuana on Monday. 

NC Highway Patrol placing troopers every 20 miles along interstates during Thanksgiving

As family and friends prepare for Thanksgiving, North Carolina State Highway Patrol said they're making preparations of their own in hopes of ensuring safe travel.