NJ man linked to 5 killings in 2 states faces more charges
A New Jersey man facing murder charges in two states has been charged with the death of a New Mexico man.
Prosecutor: Uncooperative witnesses stall forest fire probe in NJ
The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office determined soon after the March 14 blaze that it had been deliberately set.
Philadelphia man turns self in after fatal stabbing of girlfriend at hotel in Atlantic City
Police say, 59-year-old Frankie E. Lane, of Philadelphia, has been charged with murder and weapons offenses after police responded to the hotel and casino for the report of a deceased woman.
New Jersey ranked best state to live in, according to survey
The Garden State came in first place ahead of Massachusetts (second place) and New York (third place).
Gov. Murphy ending NJ's utility shutoff moratorium
Murphy spoke Monday, saying the moratorium will end on July 1, but a “grace period” will remain in place until Dec. 31.
Flash flooding across Delaware Valley leads to water rescues, abandoned vehicles
Flash flooding, due to torrential rainfall, led many to either abandon their vehicles on roadways, or be rescued by first responders during thunderstorms across the Delaware Valley.
World's tallest roller coaster opens Sunday at Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey debuted the Jersey Devil roller coaster on Sunday. According to the park’s official website, the ride hits speeds of nearly 60 miles per hour and stretches for nearly 3,000 feet.
Judge: 4 NJ officers shouldn't have been fired after search
For the second time in more than three years, an administrative law judge has recommended reinstatement of four of the New Jersey police officers fired after the city of Hackensack said they engaged in a warrantless search of an apartment in late 2016.
NJ man in custody following deadly road rage incident
Police say 18-year-old Avrohom Pam hit a man's car during an argument Friday night in Lakewood Township.
Woman charged with drunk driving had 7 kids in car, police say
A woman has been charged with drunk driving after she was discovered with seven children in her car, police say.
NJ school mask mandate frustrations spill out during hearing
The testimony came Friday during an Assembly Republican hearing on masks in schools and featured testimony from mothers and at least one school nurse.
New Jersey school district removes names of all holidays from school calendar
After an outcry at a raucous public meeting over a previous decision to rename Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples Day, the board of education at a New Jersey school district decided to strip all holiday names off of the school calendar.
NJ toddler dies after falling from window, dog attack
A 3-year-old boy died after falling from a window in his family's New Jersey home and being attacked by dogs in the backyard.
Video: Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 6 boaters off Atlantic City coast
The U.S. Coast Guard and a good Samaritan teamed up to rescue six boaters from a sinking vessel more than 30 miles off of the Atlantic City coast.
Beachgoers help rescue 3 distressed swimmers in Wildwood, police say
Beachgoers in Wildwood, New Jersey helped rescue three distressed swimmers who were using an unpatrolled beach Thursday afternoon, police said.
Man killed by lightning strike on New Jersey golf course identified
Authorities have identified a 70-year-old man who was killed after he was struck by lightning on a Burlington County golf course Wednesday as storms moved through the area.
Murphy runs on record, Ciattarelli asks are you better off?
New Jersey’s gubernatorial election came into focus Wednesday, with Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy defending his progressive record and Republican Jack Ciattarelli homing in on affordability and taxes.
Woman struck and killed by cop car overnight in Camden County, police say
The New Jersey Attorney General's Office said an unnamed woman was crossing Mount Ephraim Avenue in Woodlynne around 11 p.m. when she was struck by a police patrol car.
Authorities: NJ man stabs woman, 2 kids, then kills himself
Jersey City police responded to an apartment shortly after 7 a.m. Monday and found the four people suffering knife wounds.
New Jersey marine recruit dies in final test of Parris Island training
Authorities are investigating the death of a 19-year-old Marine Corps recruit during a strenuous exercise that caps a 13-week training course at South Carolina's Parris Island.