Newark cop charged with manslaughter in death of beloved traffic control officer
Sergeant Victor Ortiz, allegedly struck Rodriguez while he was directing traffic on Lafayette Street after an event at the Prudential center in Newark.
These New Jersey laws are taking effect in 2025
Several new laws in New Jersey are taking effect in 2025. Here's a look at some of them that could impact your life.
Here's how much New Jersey's minimum wage will increase in 2025
Under the law, the minimum wage rate for seasonal and small employees will continue to increase gradually until 2028.
Will congestion pricing start Sunday? NY, NJ disagree after judge's ruling
The rollout of NYC’s congestion pricing plan remains uncertain after a federal judge issued a partial ruling on New Jersey’s lawsuit. Both states are claiming victory over whether the toll system will begin Sunday, January 5.
Human remains with unique tattoos found in New Jersey state forest
A yoga mat and necklace were also recovered at the scene.
Thousands without water in Edison after massive water main break
A 20-inch water main burst near M Lane and Woodbridge Avenue overnight, leaving thousands without running water.
$1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot claimed by NJ resident: Will they stay anonymous?
The lucky winner has finally come forward to claim a huge lottery prize nearly nine months after the winning ticket was drawn.
Drones are banned in these NJ cities: FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is now banning drone flights in certain areas in New Jersey after numerous mysterious drones have been spotted, raising questions and concerns about their origin and purpose.
Timeline of NJ, NY drone sightings
Here's a timeline of when drones first started appearing over the New Jersey skyline -- and when the federal government became involved.
FBI warns NJ residents not to shoot or point lasers at drones
The FBI field office in Newark urged New Jersey residents this week not to shoot down drones or point lasers at manned aircraft.
These New Jersey laws take effect in 2025
Several new laws in New Jersey are taking effect in 2025, including minimum wage increases. Here's a look at some of them that could impact your life.
Beloved Prudential Center traffic cop struck, killed on the job
A beloved traffic control officer known for dancing and having fun with concertgoers and Devils fans at New Jersey's Prudential Center was struck and killed on the job.
NJ mayor links drone sightings to missing radioactive material
Belleville Mayor Michael Melham suggested that mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey might be connected to missing radioactive material.
Is it a drone, plane or helicopter in the sky? Here's how to tell the difference
Experts who study unmanned aircraft systems, better known as drones, say it can be tough to tell from miles away. But there are clues.
Trump on NJ drone mystery: 'The government knows what is happening'
President-elect Donald Trump said "the government knows what is happening" when asked about the New Jersey drone mystery during a wide-ranging Monday morning news conference..
Here's what we know (and don't know) about NJ's drone sightings
Mysterious drone sightings have been reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks, sparking speculation, concern and questions over who sent them – and why.
Gov. Hochul announces federal drone detection system for NY
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Sunday that the federal government is deploying a drone detection system to the state to aid in investigations into recent drone sightings.
No drone found after NJ residents report crash
The drone drama in the NYC area is deepening. Here are the top headlines so far from Friday.
How much New Jersey's minimum wage will increase on Jan. 1, 2025
The increase was part of a scheduled hike stemming from a 2019 bill signed by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.
Plane or drone? Here's how to check what's flying overhead
As officials continue to investigate the origins of mysterious drones spotted over the skies in New Jersey, there's an easy (and free) way to help you tell what you've spotted.


















