'Pedals' the bear killed during NJ hunt, says activist

A bear seen walking on its hind legs in New Jersey over the past several years has been killed during a bear hunt, according to the Facebook page devoted to 'Pedals.'

NTSB: Hoboken train crash captured on camera

Federal investigators say two video cameras inside the NJ Transit train that crashed into the Hoboken Terminal recorded video of the accident.

Misconduct case against Christie to move forward

A Bergen County Superior Court Judge ruled on Thursday that there is probable cause for a criminal complaint accusing Gov. Chris Christie of official misconduct in the Bridgegate scandal to move forward.

Trash can explodes outside home in Jersey Shore town

A trash can exploded early Thursday morning in Barnegat, New Jersey. The blast occurred at around 1:30 a.m. outside a home. There were no reports of injuries. Officials are on the scene investigating.

27 sisters, 2 priests safely evacuated from fire

A building on the campus of St. Michael's Villa in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey went up in smoke Wednesday.

More than 200 bears killed on 1st day of 2016 hunt

More than 200 animals were killed during the first day of New Jersey's expanded black bear hunt.

Steve Sweeney won't seek Democratic nomination

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney announces he will not seek Democratic nomination for governor.

Phone explodes in class

Darin Hlavaty was having a normal day of classes at Rowan College in Mount Laurel, New Jersey in September. He sat down for lecture with his dead iPhone 6 Plus in his back pocket when he had the shock of his life.

2nd data recorder recovered from NJ Transit train

A U.S. official says investigators estimate a commuter train was traveling 20 to 30 mph when it slammed into a New Jersey rail terminal last week.

Explosion levels houses in New Jersey

Two houses were destroyed and at least two other houses suffered significant damage in an apparent gas explosion in Paterson, New Jersey. The blast shook buildings across the city.

Transportation alternatives after NJ Transit Hoboken train crash

All mass transit is suspended into and out of Hoboken Terminal following a NJ Transit train crash Thursday morning. One person was killed and more than 100 were injured. PATH service is expected to resume for the Thursday evening rush.

Train's rate of speed questioned in Hoboken crash

One person is dead and more than 100 injured, two critically, after a NJ Transit train struck the Lackawana terminal in Hoboken

Carnegie Deli to close at end of 2016: report

The world famous Carnegie Deli, which has been serving up gigantic Jewish-style sandwiches since 1937, will close its doors for good on Dec. 31, 2016, reported the NY Post. 

Deer tries to jump inside SUV that hit it

A deer that was hit by an SUV in New Jersey wasn't going down without a fight.

Woman killed in train crash recently moved to U.S.

A New Jersey Transit train crashed into a terminal in New Jersey Thursday morning, killing a woman and injuring several dozen people.

2 dead in Newark police-involved shooting

Two people were killed during a shooting on North 7th Street and Abington Avenue in Newark Friday, according to the Essex County Prosecutor's Office.

Family provides help to former heroin addicts

Steven Schminke of Egg Harbor Twp. had a loving family and two beautiful little girls with his girlfriend Elizabeth.  His parents Tammy and Bill Schminke watched him struggle with addiction to heroin for years until their worst fears came true.

Owners want to tear down 'The Watcher' home in Westfield

The couple that bought "The Watcher" house in Westfield, N.J., are petitioning the town to level the existing home and build two new homes in its place.