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NJ Transit offers early getaway service

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New Jersey Transit is offering early getaway service for the start of the Memorial Day holiday weekend. More>>

NJ homeowners hit by Sandy can apply for grants

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New Jersey is now accepting applications from homeowners seeking grants to rebuild homes damaged by Superstorm Sandy. More>>

Paper urges NJ gov to make rebuilt beaches free

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A newspaper used its front page Friday to call for the suspension of beach fees along the Jersey Shore, whose storm-damaged beaches, boardwalks and towns have been rebuilt with billions in federal tax dollars. More>>

Hurricane center: Beware of the storm surge

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During a hurricane, storm surge is one of the greatest threats to life and land, yet many people don't understand the dire warnings from forecasters to get out of its way. So this season, they hope to offer easy-to-understand, color-coded maps and change the way they talk to the public. More>>

Jersey shore reopens for 1st post-Sandy summer

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New Jersey rolled out some of its big guns Friday to proclaim that the shore is back following Superstorm Sandy, using Gov. Chris Christie and the cast of MTV's "Jersey Shore" to tell a national audience the state is ready for summer fun. More>>

Christie raises $6.5M before primary

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Gov. Chris Christie's latest filing shows he has raised $6.5 million before the June 4 primary. More>>

J&J expects 10-plus new drug applications by 2017

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Johnson & Johnson is developing what could eventually be game-changing treatments for depression and pain, and it's aiming to apply for approval of more than 10 new medicines by 2017, executives said Thursday during a review of the health care giant's medicine business. More>>

$35M Margaritaville complex opens at AC's Resorts

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Mitchell Etess thinks he knows the biggest thing that was wrong with New Jersey's oldest casino. More>>

NJ man accused of defrauding FEMA

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Authorities have accused a New Jersey man of swindling more than $12,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Superstorm Sandy. More>>

Buono's 1st TV ad is on air in NJ governor's race

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State Sen. Barbara Buono and Gov. Chris Christie are both on the air with new campaign commercials in their race for governor. More>>

Arrest in shooting that killed Jersey City boy

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Authorities have charged a 25-year-old woman in a shooting that claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy in Jersey City. More>>

SWAT team finds 2 found dead in Kinnelon home

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Police are investigating the deaths of two people found in a home in Kinnelon. More>>

Feds charge NJ trainer with steroid distribution

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A New Jersey man is scheduled in federal court to face charges he ran a nationwide network that distributed illegal steroids. More>>

NJ eyes multi-state slot machine jackpots

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The appeal of a recent Powerball jackpot worth more than a half-billion dollars was not lost on New Jersey casino regulators. More>>

NJ: Beaches clear of debris, but more could pop up

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State officials say months of work by municipalities, volunteers and contractors has cleared Jersey Shore beaches of debris left behind by Superstorm Sandy.
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Christie: Okla. tornado victims deserve aid

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says now is "not a time for political retribution" against the people of Oklahoma victimized by a powerful tornado. More>>

Reward offer after NJ cop's house firebombed

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Officials are offering a $20,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for firebombing a New Jersey police officer's home. More>>

NJ Democrats want to halt college building funds

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Some Democratic lawmakers in New Jersey want to block the state from helping to pay for construction at two religious schools. More>>

NJ to change handicapped parking program

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New Jersey is seeking to curb fraud associated with the handicapped parking program. More>>

Belmar reopens boardwalk destroyed by Sandy

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A Jersey shore town is celebrating a milestone as it rebuilds from Superstorm Sandy. More>>

NJ diner manager charged in plot freed on bail

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The manager of a New Jersey diner is free on bail six weeks after he was charged with plotting to kill the co-owner of the restaurant, his uncle. More>>

NJ judge rejects protest in school bullying ruling

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An administrative law judge has found an eighth-grade boy in New Jersey violated anti-bullying rules by calling a student a "horse" and "fat." More>>

Wall Street: Online bets can help AC market grow

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The folks who write the checks that help keep Atlantic City's casinos afloat say Internet gambling can help revive the market's flagging fortunes. More>>

NJ budget analyst revises revenue forecast

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The New Jersey Legislature's budget analyst now says Gov. Chris Christie's revenue estimates are off by about $700 million. More>>

Goat snarls traffic on NJ's Pulask1 Skyway

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A renegade goat and an auto accident snarled traffic on the Pulaski Skyway in northern New Jersey. More>>

NJ ex-priest jailed after working with kids

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A judge has ordered a New Jersey priest held while a grand jury considers whether he violated a legal agreement to stay away from children More>>

NJ Assembly taking up 4 gun bills

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The Assembly is planning final votes on the first four new gun-related laws expected to reach Gov. Chris Christie's desk. More>>

Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in NJ

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The person who bought a winning Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in New Jersey has yet to claim the prize. More>>

Lavallette rebuilds boardwalk destroyed by Sandy

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A tiny New Jersey barrier island town will celebrate a milestone in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. More>>

Budget expert: Christie revenues off by nearly $1B

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The Legislature's budget expert plans to tell lawmakers that Gov. Chris Christie's revenue projections for the next 13 months are overestimated by nearly $1 billion. More>>

Jersey City mayor-elect 1 of NJ's new, young pols

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The powerful Hudson County Democratic machine has long held Jersey City as its main cog, flexing its political muscle and lending its impressive get-out-the-vote effort to its preferred candidate. More>>

NJ man convicted in slaying of business partner

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A northern New Jersey businessman has been convicted of murder in the shooting death of his business partner. More>>

AAA Mid-Atlantic: NJ gas prices still rising

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Motorists are still seeing higher prices at the pumps in New Jersey.


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Landing gear issue leads to plane's belly landing

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An airline official says a US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries were reported. More>>

2 firefighters injured in Passaic blaze

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Two firefighters were injured battling a 4-alarm blaze in Passaic. More>>

37 file suits in NY ferry crash

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Thirty-seven claims have been filed in federal court in Newark over the crash of a commuter ferry in New York City that left dozens of passengers injured. More>>

2 found shot to death in NJ park

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Authorities say a shooting that left two people dead in a northern New Jersey park appears to be isolated and doesn't pose a threat to the community. More>>

'Hatchet hitchhiker' arrested in NJ homicide

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The unlikely pair — an itinerant hitchhiker turned Internet celebrity and a lawyer three times his age — met amid the neon lights of Times Square and headed back to a squat brick home on a quiet New Jersey cul-de-sac, authorities say. More>>

Pipeline co. says natural gas release routine

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A spokesman for a pipeline company says a controlled natural gas release in northern New Jersey is over. More>>

NJ Supreme Court reinstates sex assault conviction

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A Monmouth County man convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a 9-year-old girl will have to serve his sentence after all. More>>

New Jersey's unemployment rate lowest since 2009

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New Jersey's unemployment rate fell again in April to 8.7 percent, the lowest it's been in four years, the state Department of Labor said Thursday. More>>

Famed 'Hatchet hitchhiker' wanted in NJ homicide

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New Jersey authorities have issued a murder warrant for a homeless hitchhiker who gained Internet and television celebrity after using a hatchet to attack a man who ran over a California utility worker. More>>

NJ lawmakers eye upping cigarette-buying age to 21

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Two New Jersey lawmakers proposed Thursday to raise their state's minimum age for buying cigarettes to 21, reaching across the Hudson River to borrow an idea from New York City in a gesture of regional cooperation to keep tobacco from many young adults. More>>

Feds: NJ terror defendants' claims 'fanciful'

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The U.S. attorney's office filed a response Thursday to claims it acted improperly during the sentencing hearing of two northern New Jersey men on terrorism-related charges last month, asserting that the transcript of the proceeding shows the Boston Marathon bombings that occurred the same day had no prejudicial effect. More>>

Probe yields 140 pounds of marijuana, 10 arrests

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uthorities in New Jersey say they seized 140 pounds of marijuana and arrested ten people during an investigation dubbed "Operation Weed Whacker." More>>

Man's death in NJ mobile home park 'suspicious'

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Investigators have labeled the death of an Ocean County man as suspicious. More>>

Court rules against NJ cop in deadly joyride case

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A New Jersey Supreme Court ruling clears the way for the trial of a police officer accused of causing the death of a fellow officer during a joyride in a sports car. More>>

Lockdown follows student slaying in Newark

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Counselors will be available at two schools in Newark after a student was gunned down and a school was put under lockdown. More>>

NJ jobs report for April due

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Numbers will soon be available showing whether New Jersey's unemployment rate will go below 9 percent for the first time in four years. More>>

Lawyer to speak for NJ father charged in gun case

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he lawyer for the New Jersey man whose 4-year-old son shot and killed a 6-year-old playmate will have more to say about the case. More>>

Cops find bomb-making materials in NJ apartment

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A traffic stop in northern New Jersey has led police to an apartment, where they say the found bomb-making materials. More>>

NJ gov.: Frustration fueled weight-loss surgery

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he underwent secret weight-loss surgery because he had been feeling frustrated and angry over his inability to slim down. More>>

3 face charges in NJ of defrauding investor

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In early 2012, the three men were making an attractive offer: the opportunity to purchase Facebook stock just as the company was expected to go public. More>>

Officials estimate Powerball jackpot at $360M

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The Powerball jackpot is climbing again, and fast. More>>

7 students suffer minor injuries in NJ bus crash

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Seven students were treated for minor injuries after the school bus they were in and another vehicle collided in southern New Jersey. More>>

Tougher drunken driving threshold recommended

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States should cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half_from .08 blood alcohol level to 0.05_matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths. More>>

Members of violent AC street gang face charges

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Authorities have arrested several alleged members of a violent Atlantic City street gang that dealt heroin and cocaine in the city. More>>

Rutgers lacrosse coach reinstated after suspension

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Rutgers has reinstated men's lacrosse coach Brian Brecht after suspending him with pay on April 19, following allegations of verbal abuse. More>>

Prince Harry tours storm-damaged NJ shore

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Britain's Prince Harry toured two New Jersey shore communities devastated by Superstorm Sandy, shaking hands with emergency personnel and construction workers before spending Tuesday afternoon in New York City at events promoting tourism and philanthropy. More>>

South NJ cop, suspect both wounded in struggle

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Prosecutors say a police officer and a man he was trying to arrest were both shot and wounded as they struggled on a southern New Jersey street. More>>

Woman shot outside bar hosting NJ political event

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Authorities have arrested a man suspected of shooting a bystander outside a bar where Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy was attending a campaign event. More>>

Booker, Buono seek tougher gun laws

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The mayor of New Jersey's largest city is joining the Democratic candidate for governor to call for new laws to reduce gun violence. More>>

NJ cops: Gunman in daylong standoff has hostages

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A standoff with an armed man who police said took multiple hostages entered its second day Saturday as authorities worked to negotiate his surrender and his captives' release. More>>

Authorities: 4 shot at Jersey City housing complex

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Authorities say four people shot at a Jersey City housing complex are expected to recover from their wounds. More>>

Nonprofit group official accused of embezzlement

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Prosecutors say a high-ranking official at a central New Jersey facility for developmentally disabled persons has been accused of stealing more than $100,000 from the nonprofit organization. More>>

Jersey shore towns race to do boardwalk repairs

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The ticking of the clock has been drowned out by the hammering of nails and the pounding of pile drivers in many Jersey shore towns racing to finish boardwalk rebuilding projects before Memorial Day weekend and the hoped-for onslaught of summer tourists. More>>

Police: Armed man barricaded in Trenton home

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Police say an armed man has barricaded himself inside a Trenton home. More>>

New Rutgers basketball coach doesn't have degree

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New Rutgers basketball coach Eddie Jordan is not a graduate of the university as the school had claimed, another embarrassment for an athletic program. More>>

NJ cops: Detonated 'bomb' vest likely a movie prop

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A terrified New Jersey thrift shop owner raced to get all her customers out when she said her husband discovered a blinking device that looked like a bomb vest. More>>

Atlantic City casino revenue falls 12 pct in April

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Revel started off slowly last year — and things have gotten worse since then. More>>

Cops: Spankings lead to NJ guitar teacher's arrest

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A New Jersey guitar teacher has been accused of spanking one of his young students for his own sexual gratification. More>>

Child shoots child in Camden

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Authorities say an 11-year-old shot a 12-year-old boy in the face in Camden. More>>

Mantoloking begins demolishing homes

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Workers have started demolishing the first of 50 storm-damaged homes in the Jersey shore town that was hit hardest by Superstorm Sandy. More>>

Manasquan to allow storage of homes on public land

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One Jersey shore town hit by Superstorm Sandy will allow residents to temporarily store their homes and businesses on public land while they rebuild. More>>

Guilty pleas in NJ in timeshare scheme

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Three former employees of a company that federal prosecutors say preyed on elderly timeshare owners have pleaded guilty. More>>

Rutgers gets $12.5M to bring in medical schools

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Rutgers University says it has received a donation to help pay for it to integrate two medical schools into the university. More>>

Army major, wife plead not guilty to child abuse

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A U.S. Army major and his wife pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges alleging the couple abused their three foster children by withholding food and water, making the children eat red pepper and assaulting them to the point of breaking their bones. More>>

Decomposed body ID'd as missing NJ student

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A decomposed body found under the George Washington Bridge has been identified as that of missing New Jersey college student Page Aiello. More>>

NJ Senate panel to consider more gun control bills

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A New Jersey Senate committee is set to consider several gun control bills, but a limit on the number of bullets allowed in ammunition magazines is not among the measures due to be discussed. More>>

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