New Jersey car crash leaves 3 dead on Garden State Parkway

Two adults and a 17-year-old girl are dead after a car crash on the Garden State Parkway Saturday night, the New Jersey state police said.

Driver charged with killing NHL player, brother had .087 blood-alcohol level

Sean M. Higgins, the driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087, above the .08 legal limit in New Jersey, a prosecutor said.

Lincoln Tunnel traffic: Lanes reopen after crash prompts major delays

A crash prompted major delays on Tuesday morning heading into NYC from New Jersey at the Lincoln Tunnel, but all lanes have since reopened.

Several boats catch on fire in Monmouth, New Jersey

Firefighters battled a fire that engulfed multiple boats at a Marina in New Jersey on Monday afternoon.

Gaudreau brothers to be honored by family, friends, hockey teammates at funeral

The Columbus Blue Jackets and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman are among the mourners scheduled to attend the funeral service for John and Matthew Gaudreau, the siblings who died when they were struck by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey.

Rally demands justice after fatal police shooting of Victoria Lee

A rally was held Thursday evening in Fort Lee, New Jersey to demand justice for Victoria Lee, a 25-year-old woman who was shot and killed by police in July during a mental health crisis.

Slice of Controversy: New Jersey, Connecticut Governors square off over 'Pizza Capital' claim

The governors of New Jersey and Connecticut are sparring over who has the nation's best pizza after Connecticut's highway signs claimed the title "Home of the Pizza Capital of the United States."

Venomous snake sighting in NJ county triggers police warning

Two separate sightings of the venomous northern copperhead snake in Somerset and Hunterdon counties have prompted warnings from NJ officials.

Fundraiser for Matthew Gaudreau’s widow surpasses $580K after NJ fatal crash

In the aftermath of last week's deaths of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, in New Jersey, the hockey community is coming together to support Matthew’s pregnant widow, Madeline.

Kara Welsh murder: Illinois man accused of killing gymnast near UW-Whitewater

An Illinois man is expected to be charged in the fatal shooting of Kara Welsh, a national gymnastics champion, in an apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus, police said.

Who Is Sean Higgins? Man charged in NJ crash that killed Gaudreau brothers

New information is being released about 43-year-old Sean Higgins, the man accused of killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, last week in a Salem County, NJ collision.

Teen arrested after New Jersey high school football game shooting

A teenager has been arrested after allegedly shooting two other teens at a high school football game in New Jersey, the Passaic County Prosecutor's office said.

Johnny Gaudreau's widow pays heartbreaking tribute to 'perfect' NHL star: 'You are my forever'

The widow of Johnny Gaudreau thanked her husband for the "best years of my life," calling him the "absolute best dad in the world" after the NHL star's life was tragically cut short in a crash last week.

Gunfire reported at NJ high school football game

Police are investigating after shots were reportedly fired at a high school football game in Wayne, New Jersey on Friday night.

NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, brother fatally struck by car while riding bikes in NJ

NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed by a suspected drunk driver on Thursday night while riding bikes on an Oldmans Township road in New Jersey, according to authorities.

2 injured in boat fire in Old Bridge, New Jersey

Two people were injured after a boat exploded at a marina in Old Bridge, New Jersey on Wednesday afternoon.

NJ teen struck by boat propeller at Jersey Shore dies

Zeina Mahafzah, of Wayne, NJ, was in a raft being pulled by a boat in Sunset Park when she tried to get into the vessel, New Jersey State Police said in a statement.