Make it snappy: Officers rescue snapping turtle from South Jersey storm drain
Emergency crews found themselves on the scene of an unusual call - a “ginormous" snappy turtle got itself stuck in a storm drain on a busy Cross Keys Road!
2 New Jersey schools leave amateur performance of 'School of Rock' due to alleged inappropriate language
An amateur performance of School of Rock sparked some controversy at two New Jersey elementary schools after teachers made their students leave the theater due to coarse language.
Man charged with murder in death of missing Lindenwold woman: Prosecutors
A New Jersey man is being charged in the murder of a missing Camden County woman whose body was found on the side of a highway near Jersey City.
2 New Jersey schools leave amateur performance of 'School of Rock' due to inappropriate language
An amateur performance of School of Rock sparked some controversy at two New Jersey elementary schools after teachers made their students leave the theater due to coarse language.
Man charged with murder in death of missing Lindenwold woman: Prosecutors
Mendoza was reported missing Sunday after she was last seen in Jersey City the previous day. Her "lifeless body" was found three days later off Route 440 near the border of Jersey City.
Airshow returns to Joint Base McGuier-Dix-Lakehurst after 5 year hiatus
For the first time in five years, Joint Base McGuier-Dix-Lakehurst held a free airshow that organizers hope will inspire the next generation of military aviation fanatics.
New Jersey blinks in dune repairs standoff, allows emergency erosion fixes in North Wildwood
New Jersey environmental officials will allow a shore town to carry out emergency repairs to its badly eroded beachfront, even as the two sides continue a years-long fight over how best to protect the popular Jersey Shore resort’s fragile coastline.
Uncontained forest fire burning in Salem County, officials say
Over a dozen structures are being threatened by an uncontained wildfire burning in Salem County, according to officials.
Girl, 7, dies days after Maple Shade apartment fire that claimed brother's life
A fire at a Maple Shade apartment complex last week has now claimed the lives of two siblings. Their mother remains hospitalized.
Outpouring of donations collected to help victims of fatal Maple Shade apartment fire
In the wake of the tragic fire, volunteers have spent their time collecting donations for the 22 displaced families. The Maple Shade School District set up a donation site, and Columbia Bank is accepting cash donations.
Uncontained forest fire burning in Salem County, officials say
Over a dozen structures are being threatened by an uncontained wildfire burning in Salem County, according to officials.
Philadelphia firefighter recovering from a near-fatal fall to perform at Jersey Shore music festival
Philadelphia firefighter Randy Ballinger and his band are scheduled to perform in front of thousands at a music festival in Atlantic City Memorial Day weekend.
Philadelphia firefighter recovering from a near-fatal fall to perform at Jersey Shore music festival
Philadelphia firefighter Randy Ballinger and his band are scheduled to perform in front of thousands at a music festival in Atlantic City Memorial Day weekend.
'Suspicious death': Local woman found dead in North Jersey, authorities say
An investigation is underway after authorities say a South Jersey woman was found dead on the side of the road near the Jersey City border.
Remembering a Hero: Fallen Deptford Police Officer Robert Shisler laid to rest
Family, friends, fellow officers and the community he served are paying their respects to Officer Robert Shisler, whose life came to an abrupt and heartbreaking end.
Federal judge blocks part of New Jersey's handgun carry law
A federal judge blocked part of New Jersey’s new handgun carry law that barred weapons from being carried in so-called sensitive places and halted a new insurance mandate the law sought to institute.
Gloucester County tattoo artists raise over $4K for fallen officer Bobby Shisler's family
Artists at a Burlington County tattoo studio used their talents to raise money for the family of fallen Deptford Township police officer Robert Shisler.
Woman, 29, who posed as N.J. student because she was lonely can enter pretrial program, judge says
A 29-year-old woman accused of using false documents to enroll as a New Jersey high school student and attend some classes over a four-day period will be allowed to enter a pretrial intervention program.
New rules aimed to crack down on rowdy teens at a Jersey Shore town this summer
City leaders in a Jersey Shore town are cracking down on summertime rowdiness with a new curfew for teens and a late-night ban on backpacks for everyone.
Firefighters battle 5-alarm fire at abandoned school in Trenton
Firefighters in New Jersey's capital worked to extinguish a five-alarm inferno that torched an abandoned school Monday afternoon.