NJ man gets 5 years in prison for shooting neighbor's dog

A judge sentenced a New Jersey man to five years in prison for shooting his neighbor's dog with an air rifle, causing the animal to be euthanized.

Chickens 'wreak havoc' at New Jersey McDonald's

A flock of angry chickens in New Jersey forced police to intervene Tuesday when they began wreaking havoc at a McDonald's drive-thru.

NJ Rep. Andy Kim helps clean up Capitol

New Jersey Rep. Andy Kim walked amid the mess shortly after voting to certify Joe Biden's victory over Donald Trump and felt the weight of the day wearing on him when something motivated him to clean up the debris. 

Feds seize potentially dangerous meats, bird's nests at airports

U.S. Customs authorities enforce strict laws on importing food and agriculture products. CBP seized illegal meats at JFK and EWR recently.

Powerball $470M jackpot goes unclaimed as Mega Millions surges to $490M

Mega Millions Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. ET in Atlanta. Identically, Powerball drawings take place in Atlanta at 11 p.m. every Wednesday and Saturday.

How do I get the coronavirus vaccine in New Jersey?

If you are looking to get vaccinated for the COVID-19 vaccine in New Jersey you need to register on a state website.

Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots are above $400 million each

Both the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots have soared to more than $400 million each, with drawings to be held Tuesday and Wednesday. 

Wrong-way crash on Garden State Parkway kills 2 drivers

A vehicle apparently heading southbound in the northbound lanes collided with a northbound vehicle in Barnegat Township.

Coronavirus vaccine rollout continues in NJ

More essential workers in New Jersey rolled up their sleeves Thursday for a shot of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine.

Atlantic City in 2021: Virus is the wild card

When and how thoroughly Atlantic City bounces back is likely to depend on how quickly and effectively the coronavirus pandemic is brought under control. The usual challenges facing the seaside gambling resort aren't going anywhere in 2021.

Newark mayor slams anti-maskers during vigil for COVID victims

New Jersey's largest city has recorded nearly 22,00 confirmed coronavirus cases and more than 750 deaths in 2020.

NJ, CT, other states extend ban on youth hockey

The governors of the six New England states and New Jersey have extended a prohibition on interstate youth hockey through the end of January.

Indoor sports allowed to resume in NJ with 10 person limit

All indoor youth and adult recreational sports can resume in New Jersey with restrictions beginning Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021.

Joe Lewis Clark, principal from 'Lean On Me,' dead at 82

Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me,” died at his Florida home on Tuesday.