TSA returns wedding dress in time for ceremony

Transportation Security Administration employees saved a bride's big day after her wedding dress was left behind at an airport security checkpoint.

Many fitness studios and gyms still waiting for green light

New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut have mostly made decisions and imposed restrictions in unison the last six months. One exception to that strategy pertains to the reopening of gyms, which reopened in parts of New York state on Monday but not in New York City.

Shelter in place order for NJ town after chemical leak

Authorities in a New Jersey community told residents to shelter in place after a chemical leak at a plant that manufactures polypropylene plastic resins.

Kellyanne Conway to leave post in the White House to focus on her family

Kellyanne Conway, the counselor to the president and one of the longest fixtures in the Trump White House, will leave her position at the end of the month to focus on her family, she tweeted late Sunday.

Murphy signs law abolishing 'freeholder' title

Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation abolishing the county-level title of freeholder, which sponsors say alludes to a time when Black people and women were excluded from government.

NJ woman accused in texting-while-driving case sentenced

A New Jersey woman has been sentenced to five years in prison in the death of a pedestrian that prosecutors said occurred as the driver was texting, an accusation the defendant denied on the stand.

NJ school district offering virtual night classes for working parents

As schools finalize plans for remote or in-person learning, Long Branch Public Schools are offering another option, virtual night classes for working parents.

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One school district in New Jersey has come up with a creative way to help working parents whose kids are doing online school in the fall.

Gov. Murphy: Too many residents refuse to cooperate with contact tracers

Contact tracers are reaching out to New Jersey residents. But more than half the people contacted aren't fully cooperating with the tracers.

Mother of 6 claims they were kicked off JetBlue flight in Orlando when her 2-year-old wouldn’t wear mask

"Shame on you JetBlue for harassing me and kicking me off with my 6 children because my 2 year old wouldn’t cooperate and wear a mask," she wrote, calling the crew members 'bullies' that  "treated me and my family inhumanly." 

Man on bike fires at crowd, wounding 4-year-old girl in Asbury Park, prosecutor says

Monmouth County prosecutors charged Sciaire Jackson, of Lakewood, with attempted murder, aggravated assault count and weapons charges stemming from Tuesday's shooting at Boston Way Village in Asbury Park.

Small tornado hit New Jersey town

An EF0 tornado touched down in Middletown on Wednesday.

NJ lays out high school sports plan

The agency that oversees high school sports in New Jersey has decided that indoor fall sports will be delayed until early next year, but outdoor sports will start their seasons in about a month.

Mortgage loan delinquencies surge, NJ and NY among worst states

Mortgage loan delinquencies jumped in the second quarter, but that’s partially because the figure includes homeowners who have entered into forbearance agreements.

Fast-moving storm tears down trees in New Jersey

The national weather service is trying to figure out if a tornado touched down in New Jersey this morning after a fast-moving storm tore through the area.

Trump re-election campaign sues NJ over mail-in ballots

President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign has sued New Jersey in a bid to stop the state’s plans to conduct the general election mostly by mail.