OSHA investigates deaths of Amazon workers in New Jersey
Federal work-safety investigators are looking into the death of an Amazon worker and an injury that potentially led to the death of another employee, adding to a probe already underway following a third fatality during the company's annual Prime Day shopping event in mid-July.
Gloucester County officials charge 65-year-old woman in the death of her 80-year-old mother
A 65-year-old Washington Township woman has been charged with manslaughter in the death of her 80-year-old mother, Gloucester County officials announced.
Climate change: New Jersey isn't ready, official says
New Jersey is not ready for the worsening effects of climate change and rising seas, says the state's top environmental official.
Gas odor in Gloucester County identified as Lubrizol leak from tanker truck
A shelter in place has been lifted for residents in South Jersey after a strong gas odor that permeated throughout several counties was identified as Lubrizol, which began leaking from a tanker truck at a rest stop, according to Gloucester County Emergency Management.
Ex-Jet Frank Gore assaulted woman in Atlantic City hotel, police say
Former NFL star Frank Gore is accused of assaulting a woman in a "domestic violence incident" at the Tropicana Atlantic City.
Officials investigate natural gas fumes in Gloucester County
Police in Deptford and Gloucester Township have received numerous calls regarding natural gas fumes in the Paulsboro area, extending into Woodbury.
NJ Turnpike crash: 2 killed, 3 others seriously injured after Megabus traveling to Philadelphia overturns
A bus traveling from New York City to Philadelphia overturned on the New Jersey Turnpike on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead and three others seriously injured.
New Jersey Turnpike crash: Bus overturns, killing 2
A bus overturned and crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike on Tuesday evening, leaving two people dead and several people hurt, police said.
Atlantic City casino partial smoking ban not good enough, dealers say
Atlantic City casino dealers opposed to smoking indoors are rejecting an idea being floated among state legislators to create designated outdoor smoking areas that employees could opt out of staffing.
Atlantic City casino dealers reject designated smoking area proposal
Atlantic City casino dealers opposed to smoking indoors are rejecting an idea being floated among state legislators to create designated outdoor smoking areas that employees could opt out of staffing
NJ drought: Residents, businesses urged to save water amid stress on water supply
The New Jersey Department of Environmental protection has issued a statewide drought, and the agency is urging NJ residents and businesses to conserve water.
New Jersey special services teacher charged with possessing child sexual abuse material, officials say
A New Jersey teacher has been arrested and charged after officials say he possessed child sexual abuse material involving a young girl.
NJ's plastic bag ban creates new issue of shoppers stealing baskets when forgetting their bags
Plastic shopping baskets are vanishing at one New Jersey store, prompting some to wonder if the plastic bag ban hasn’t created a new problem of shoppers taking baskets if they forget their bags.
Mark D'Amico, accused GoFundMe scam ringleader, sentenced to 5 years in prison
A Burlington County judge sentenced Mark D'Amico to 5 years in state prison for concocting a fundraising scam with his former girlfriend, then using the lie to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations online.
Could outdoor gambling satisfy smokers and casino workers?
Could outdoor gambling be a solution to an impasse between Atlantic City casino workers who want smoking banned indoors, and gambling executives who fear a smoking ban would hurt business and cost jobs?
This is how much you need to make per hour to afford housing in your state, study finds
A new study reveals that rent costs are rising while hourly wages for workers are not keeping pace, making it tough for many to find adequate housing.
NJ police locate woman seen yelling for help from tractor cab
South Brunswick police say a woman seen yelling for help from a white tractor cab has been found safe, along with the cab's driver and the truck itself.
Police locate woman seen bleeding, yelling for help inside truck cab on New Jersey highway
Authorities in New Jersey say a woman who was seen bloodied and screaming for help inside a truck cab has been found along with the driver.
Prosecutors: NJ man charged in death of toddler found with cocaine, fentanyl in system
A New Jersey man has been charged in the death of a toddler who investigators say had cocaine and fentanyl in her system when she died.
Police: Burlington County bus aide charged with assault of student passenger
A New Jersey school bus aide was arrested after authorities say he assaulted a young passenger aboard a bus Monday afternoon.