Chewing gum could soon be banned in NJ: Here's when and why
New Jersey lawmakers might soon burst your bubble with a new bill that could ban the sale of chewing gum across the state.
New Jersey lawmakers might soon burst your bubble with a new bill that could ban the sale of chewing gum across the state.
Pedestrian killed in crash involving off-duty Newark police officer
A 37-year-old pedestrian was killed early Sunday morning after being struck by a vehicle driven by an off-duty Newark police officer.
A 37-year-old pedestrian was killed early Sunday morning after being struck by a vehicle driven by an off-duty Newark police officer.
How to register to vote in New Jersey
The deadline to register to vote in the 2026 midterms in New Jersey has passed, but make sure you're registered for the next election - here's how.
The deadline to register to vote in the 2026 midterms in New Jersey has passed, but make sure you're registered for the next election - here's how.
Why are rising costs weighing so heavily on New Jersey voters?
Across the Mid-Atlantic, soaring costs for housing, groceries and utilities are driving voter anxiety—forcing candidates in key battleground districts to focus on everyday affordability.
Across the Mid-Atlantic, soaring costs for housing, groceries and utilities are driving voter anxiety—forcing candidates in key battleground districts to focus on everyday affordability.
NJ earthquake: 1.6-magnitude quake reported in New Jersey
A 1.6-magnitude earthquake was reported near Randolph and Morristown, New Jersey, around 5:38 a.m. Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A 1.6-magnitude earthquake was reported near Randolph and Morristown, New Jersey, around 5:38 a.m. Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Salmonella outbreak: Recalled Virginia oysters sold in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut
A multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to raw Virginia oysters has sickened 27 people across 15 states, prompting a federal recall and harvest area closure.
A multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to raw Virginia oysters has sickened 27 people across 15 states, prompting a federal recall and harvest area closure.
Retired NYPD member charged with murder in connection to GWB shooting, law enforcement sources say
Victor Romero, 62, has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting on the George Washington Bridge, according to NYPD.
Victor Romero, 62, has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting on the George Washington Bridge, according to NYPD.
Offshore nor'easter drives tidal flooding, 40 mph wind gusts along Jersey Shore
An offshore nor'easter will bring elevated tidal flooding and wind gusts up to 40 mph to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches through at least tonight.
An offshore nor'easter will bring elevated tidal flooding and wind gusts up to 40 mph to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches through at least tonight.
Witnesses chase down driver after woman run over by trailer in fatal NJ hit-and-run
A New York man is facing multiple charges, including death by auto and driving while intoxicated, after allegedly running over a woman and fleeing the scene following a minor crash in New Jersey this week.
A New York man is facing multiple charges, including death by auto and driving while intoxicated, after allegedly running over a woman and fleeing the scene following a minor crash in New Jersey this week.
2026 Thanksgiving weather forecast: Farmers' Almanac predictions for the Northeast
The Farmers' Almanac predicts that a major, nationwide storm will avoid the U.S. this year. Here is what travelers can expect throughout the Northeast.
The Farmers' Almanac predicts that a major, nationwide storm will avoid the U.S. this year. Here is what travelers can expect throughout the Northeast.
Nor'easter churning off Mid-Atlantic coast to bring dangerous rip currents to New Jersey beaches
A powerful nor'easter spinning off the Mid-Atlantic coast is expected to churn up dangerous surf and rip currents at Tri-State beaches through Thursday.
A powerful nor'easter spinning off the Mid-Atlantic coast is expected to churn up dangerous surf and rip currents at Tri-State beaches through Thursday.
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for parts of NYC, Long Island | Weather latest
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for parts of New York and New Jersey, including New York City and Long Island.
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for parts of New York and New Jersey, including New York City and Long Island.
Who is Rebecca Bennett, the Democrat running for Congress in NJ-07?
Democrat Rebecca Bennett is challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. for New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District on Nov. 3
Democrat Rebecca Bennett is challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. for New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District on Nov. 3
Who is Tom Kean Jr.? NJ Republican nominee who was absent for 4 months
Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. is seeking reelection to New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District on Nov. 3.
Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. is seeking reelection to New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District on Nov. 3.
Leader of violent spree targeting pharmacies, cellphone stores across DMV, NJ gets 11+ years
The co-leader of a violent robbery crew that officials say terrorized pharmacies and cellphone stores across several states in the Northeast has been sentenced to 140 months in federal prison.
The co-leader of a violent robbery crew that officials say terrorized pharmacies and cellphone stores across several states in the Northeast has been sentenced to 140 months in federal prison.
'No Kings' protests: NYC weekend street closures, map of NY and NJ demonstrations
With dozens of streets already scheduled to be closed this weekend, the demonstrations could cause even more traffic disruptions
With dozens of streets already scheduled to be closed this weekend, the demonstrations could cause even more traffic disruptions
Six Flags Great Adventure closes 'Nitro' coaster following death at Georgia park
Six Flags has temporarily shut down nine roller coasters across six of its North American theme parks, including the popular Nitro coaster at New Jersey's Great Adventure, following a fatal incident at a sister park in Georgia earlier this week.
Six Flags has temporarily shut down nine roller coasters across six of its North American theme parks, including the popular Nitro coaster at New Jersey's Great Adventure, following a fatal incident at a sister park in Georgia earlier this week.
NJ Transit riders face 5-week schedule change for Portal North Bridge Cutover
NJ Transit weekday Midtown Direct trains will divert to Hoboken for 5 weeks during the Portal North Bridge Cutover, causing potential headaches for regular riders.
NJ Transit weekday Midtown Direct trains will divert to Hoboken for 5 weeks during the Portal North Bridge Cutover, causing potential headaches for regular riders.
Hurricane Isaias could make for wet, windy Sunday in NYC, NJ: Projected path, tracker, models
Hurricane Isaias remnants could bring rain, gusty coastal winds and minor urban flooding to NYC and parts of NJ.
Hurricane Isaias remnants could bring rain, gusty coastal winds and minor urban flooding to NYC and parts of NJ.
Nicotine vape laws across the Northeast: What you need to know in 2026
The landscape of nicotine vaping regulations keeps shifting. With a patchwork of flavor bans, steep taxes, and a new wave of "registry laws" sweeping the region, what you can legally buy in one state might carry a hefty fine a few miles across the border.
The landscape of nicotine vaping regulations keeps shifting. With a patchwork of flavor bans, steep taxes, and a new wave of "registry laws" sweeping the region, what you can legally buy in one state might carry a hefty fine a few miles across the border.