NJ, nation's gas prices remain steady for holiday weekend

Gas prices remained steady in New Jersey and around the nation heading into the Memorial Day weekend, but drivers are paying more than $1 per gallon more than they were last year.

Firehouse dedicated to Newark's first three African-American firefighters

A big honor for three heroes in Newark who also made history breaking racial barriers. A firehouse was dedicated Friday to the city's first three African-American firefighters.

NJ ends indoor mask mandate in most public places

The unofficial start of summer signals the official end of New Jersey’s indoor mask mandate.

$11 billion Hudson River rail tunnel gets key federal approval

The project to build a new Hudson River tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey can push ahead with engineering and design work after receiving a key approval from the deferral government.

Busier summer seen at Jersey Shore in Year 2 of COVID-19

The second summer of COVID-19 at the Jersey Shore is shaping up to be busier than last year. Many rentals are already booked, beaches are crowded and badges are selling fast.

Wounded NJ veteran receives 'smart home'

In New Jersey, a veteran who lost both of his legs in combat in Afghanistan received a brand-new smart home custom-designed to help him and his daughter live a happier, pain-free life.

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.

Pandemic's mental health toll on minorities | Resources

Online networks and other groups are trying to help minorities connect with therapists who look like them.

Black Lives Matter flag raised at City Hall in Jersey City

The nonprofit group Blacks in Law Enforcement Servicing the Community hosted a raising of the Black Lives Matter flag at City Hall in honor of George Floyd.

Woman wounded in NJ mass shooting has died

Braylin Holmes, 19, was shot at a house party in New Jersey over the weekend. Police said she died of her injuries on Monday night.

FBI: Interstate burglary crew targeted Asian homeowners

A coordinated interstate burglary crew targeted people of Asian descent in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, stealing cash, jewelry, and even guns, federal authorities said.

Smoke from Jersey City recycling plant fire seen 15 miles away

A fire at a metal recycling plant along the waterfront in Jersey City continued to burn Tuesday morning and the smoke could be seen 15 miles away.

14-year-old girl hands newborn baby to strangers at NJ restaurant

The couple who took care of the baby before police arrived said the teenage girl had asked for help from employees at the restaurant before they intervened.

Sneaker 'game' sees big boost during pandemic

The sneaker 'game' refers to the business of reselling exclusive sneakers – a market, according to Cowen Equity Research, that will be worth $30 billion by 2030.

Jets, Giants to have full capacity at NFL games

The governor of New Jersey has cleared the way for the Giants and Jets to play games at MetLife Stadium at full capacity for the 2021 NFL season.

Hunt for suspects in 'targeted attack' during NJ mass shooting

Officials in New Jersey are asking anyone with information into a deadly mass shooting during a birthday party in Cumberland County to contact law enforcement.

2 dead after 14 shot at New Jersey house party

One person is under arrest and police are looking for more suspects after 2 people were killed and 12 others injured in a mass shooting at a house party.

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.