NJ man convicted of murder for random roadside shooting
Kader Mustafa was convicted of murder in the 2018 death of Sciasia Calhoun along Route 33 in Freehold. Authorities say Mustafa randomly targeted Calhoun, who was in a car with her boyfriend and 1-year-old daughter.
Jersey Shore beach widening is a waste, groups say
New Jersey should drop a plan to double the amount of money it spends on beach replenishment, according to a coalition of environmental and fishing groups. They say that money would be better spent on measures to address repetitive flooding in the northern and central parts of the state.
23 COVID outbreaks reported at schools across New Jersey
There were 23 outbreaks of coronavirus at schools across New Jersey, state officials announced Wednesday.
Three rescued from sinking boat off New Jersey coast
Footage taken from a USCG helicopter shows a rescue swimmer helping the survivors onto a coast guard vessel.
New Jersey Marathon canceled again due to pandemic
The New Jersey Marathon has been canceled for the second year in a row because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fox attacks two people in New Jersey town
Police in one Jersey Shore town are issuing a warning after two reports of a fox attacking people.
85-year-old man guilty of killing romantic rival
An 85-year-old man faces a 10-year prison term after pleading guilty to aggravated manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of a romantic rival 2 1/2 years ago in New Jersey.
NJ man faces 10-year prison term in hit-run death of rival
An 85-year-old man faces a 10-year prison term after pleading guilty to aggravated manslaughter in the hit-and-run death of a romantic rival 2 1/2 years ago in New Jersey.
Elsa prompted warnings for boaters and beachgoers in NJ, NY
Dangerous, life-threatening marine conditions — including tropical storm-force winds, rough seas, and rip currents — developed over the Atlantic waters off the Jersey Shore and New York as well as the Long Island Sound.
Jersey Shore businesses happy to be open despite rain
After Memorial Day weekend was a washout, the Fourth of July holiday weekend got off to a wet start, too. However, businesses along the Jersey Shore didn't seem to be too worried.
Wild Jersey Shore beach party shut down after thousands gather
Authorities say a beach party that drew thousands to a New Jersey shore city prompted officials to shut the event down and resulted in four arrests.
Jersey shore town backs off resident-only parking near beach
The Board of Commissioners of Deal, N.J., was set to vote on an ordinance limiting parking on several streets near the beach to residents only. The vote has been postponed.
Judge orders community mediation for vice principal who threw beer
A New Jersey judge is turning to community mediation to try to resolve the case of a middle school vice principal who threw beer at people.
Scorching temperatures bring a taste of summer to the Jersey Shore
Governor Phil Murphy is expected to announce Monday that New Jersey is dropping its indoor mask mandate just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
Police officer ran meth lab at his home, cops say
A veteran New Jersey cop was running a meth lab in his home, authorities said.
NJ mother who held baby's chest down until he stopped breathing is sentenced
A New Jersey couple is headed to prison for their roles in the death of their newborn baby who was killed and tossed into an outdoor trash bin.
New Jersey school district pays teacher $325K in Trump yearbook censorship case
A New Jersey school district is paying $325,000 to a former New Jersey teacher who claimed she was forced to digitally edit a Donald Trump T-shirt worn by a student in a yearbook photo.
Bruce Springsteen DUI charges dropped; rocker to pay $500 fine
Prosecutors dropped drunken driving and reckless endangerment charges against legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen during his arraignment Wednesday.
More snow hits New York City region
Another minor storm dumped several inches of snow across the tristate area on Thursday morning.
Nor'easter causes flooding in NJ
A Coast Flood Advisory remains in effect through Wednesday at 4 a.m. for parts of New Jersey.