Armed man arrested in NJ school parking lot

The Union County Prosectuor's Office was expected to release more details Friday about an armed man arrested in an elementary school parking lot.

Copperhead snake bites man in New Jersey

A New Jersey man is recovering after he was bitten by a venomous snake.

Teacher who moonlights as waitress receives generous tip

A teacher from New Jersey who works a second job as a waitress wants to thank the patrons who made her day through a generous tip.

NJ mandates panic buttons for hotel room cleaners

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a law requiring most of the state's hotels to provide their workers with wearable panic buttons they can press to quickly summon help in an emergency.

West Point cadet killed in crash was from NJ

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point identified the cadet killed in a tank rollver accident as West Orange native Christopher J. Morgan.

Historic, massive tree collapses in NJ

A white oak tree believed to be nearly 600 years old and under which a treaty was signed to establish Salem came down Thursday evening.

Man pleads guilty to running down 2 politicians

A former corrections officer accused of killing a prospective state legislative candidate and the Jersey City Republican Party chairman in a hit-and-run accident two years ago has pleaded guilty to death by auto charges.

Woman jumps out window to escape 6-hour sex attack

Police in New York were on the hunt for a man wanted for a brutal sexual attack in his Queens home.

Newark fining motorists for giving money to panhandlers

Police in Newark have stepped up enforcement of laws that prohibit motorists from giving cash to panhandlers.

8 tips to know before you go to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland

Guests are invited to step into the Star Wars universe and live their own adventures when Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim opens to the public on May 31, 2019.

Tornado touched down in New Jersey, National Weather Service says

A massive cleanup was underway Wednesday in parts of northern New Jersey following a destructive night of storms brought widespread power outages, downed trees, and even a possible tornado.

Family's truck used to transport daughter's wheelchair stolen

A family who just moved to the Houston area a little over a month ago says someone stole their truck, trailer, and a skid steer loader.

Dump truck falls through parking garage roof

One person suffered a minor injury when a dump truck crashed through the roof of a parking garage at the Tonnelle Center complex on Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen, New Jersey, on Wednesday.

3 NJ officers investigated for video of punching suspect

Three police officers in a northern New Jersey town have been placed on paid administrative leave as authorities investigate a violent arrest that was caught on video.

Helicopter crashes in Hudson River next to heliport

Emergency crews from several agencies responded to a helicopter that crashed in the Hudson River near West 30th Street at around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, officials said.

Deshi golden raisins recalled due to undeclared sulfites

Queens-based Deshi Distributors LLC recalling certain packages of Deshi golden raisins because they contain undeclared sulfites, which can cause potentially life-threatening reactions in people who are allergic.

Bus crashes into divider at Newark-Liberty International Airport

An airport shuttle bus slammed into a concrete divider at Newark-Liberty International Airport Friday injuring more than half a dozen people, according to the Port Authority.