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Oh deer! Watch wild intruder smash into New Jersey business, tackle Christmas tree
Move over, Grinch; there is a new villain in town! A wayward deer was caught on camera breaking into a New Jersey business and destroying its perfectly decorated Christmas tree.
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New Jersey becomes latest state to prohibit bans on books in school, public libraries
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a law to prohibit book bans in the state and enshrine protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law.
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Mystery drones appearing over NJ and NYC force FAA to impose flight restrictions
Sightings of the buzzing drones over New Jersey communities have been reported for weeks, prompting the attention of not only local law enforcement but also the FBI. This week, Staten Island became a target of the eyes in the sky. Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, a Republican representing the borough, said she requested an immediate briefing from the FBI and Homeland Security...
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Seven people arrested in alleged Rutgers University social media drug ring
The sting operation uncovered a “closed and private social media network utilized by Rutgers University students to sell and purchase” drugs, prosecutors said.
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Stinky delivery: Uber Eats driver smells weed coming from ‘burrito', police say
A Uber Eats delivery driver smelled something funky with the burrito they had just been called to pick up, so the driver called police in a New Jersey town.
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Underwater for decades, stone bridge from 1800s emerges after NJ reservoir emptied
Known locally as the “Ghost Bridge,” neighbors said the stone bridge that is usually under feet of water dates back 200 years. It is still fully intact and now completely exposed, making for a rare sight and intriguing photo to snap.
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New Jersey school district hit with multiple lawsuits after firing gay superintendent
Three former Manchester Township School District employees have alleged hostile treatment and anti-LGBTQ bias.
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‘RHONJ' star's ex sentenced for hiring mobster to assault her husband
The ex-husband of a former star of the Bravo reality television show “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” was sentenced to 7 years in prison for hiring, then assisting a mobster to assault his ex-wife’s current husband, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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Train operator dies after New Jersey train strikes tree on tracks
Chopper footage showed the front window of the train completely smashed, a hulking piece of wood on the tracks beside it. The train operator who died has not been identified.
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Justin Timberlake abruptly postpones NJ concert about an hour before start time
Justin Timberlake abruptly postponed his concert in Newark, New Jersey, Tuesday night, just over an hour before the show was scheduled to begin. In a statement shared on the performer’s Instagram page, Timberlake attributed the last-minute decision to an “injury that is preventing me from performing.” He did not share any further details regarding the injury, including when or...
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NJ's American Water – largest water utility in US – is targeted by cyberattack
The largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States announced Monday that it was the victim of a cyberattack, prompting American Water to pause billing to customers.
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Missing billionaire? Big NJ jackpot winner hasn't come forward six months after drawing
In a coastline New Jersey community, there’s a mystery unfolding that no one seems to know the answer to: why hasn’t the big jackpot winner come forward?
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New Jersey wedding venue abruptly closes, leaving couples out thousands and without a location
Some New Jersey couples are scrambling after a wedding venue shut down out of the blue, leaving them out thousands of dollars and needing to find a new place to tie the knot.
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Mother of renowned ballerina Michaela DePrince died a day after daughter's death, family says
Elaine DePrince, the mother of world-renowned ballerina and humanitarian Michaela DePrince, died a day after her daughter’s death, a family spokesperson said.
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Man accused of killing Gaudreau brothers in drunken New Jersey crash to remain jailed, for now
The man accused of being drunk when his car struck and killed NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew as they biked near their South Jersey hometown the night before their sister’s wedding will remain jailed awaiting trial as it was revealed he had a blood alcohol level above the legal limit and a history of road rage.
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A ‘J6 Awards Gala' will be held at Trump's New Jersey golf club next month
The Sept. 5 event at Trump National Golf Club is hosted by the Stand in the Gap Foundation, a “non-profit foundation dedicated to advocating for change in re-entry, family services, and justice reform,” that focuses on Jan. 6 defendants.
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Bill Pascrell Jr., longtime New Jersey congressman, dies at 87
Longtime Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., D-N.J., has passed away at the age of 87.
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Woman nearly loses hand taunting tiger at New Jersey zoo
The tiger taunt happened at the Cohanzick Zoo in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
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Fish falls from sky and smashes NJ couple's car windshield
A New Jersey couple said they got a smelly and scaly surprise when a fish came falling from the sky and onto their car, breaking their windshield.
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Man dies after saving 2 kids from drowning in NJ river
A man is fighting for his life after he saved two children from drowning in the river in Mays Landing, New Jersey.