Memorial Day Weekend bringing busy streets, trains to NYC area
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey predicts 5.5 million travelers to cross its bridges and tunnels this holiday weekend.
NJ sculptor Sabin Howard finishing national WWI Memorial
Sculptor Sabin Howard is nearly done completing what will be America's World War I memorial, a bronze tableau entitled "A Soldier's Journey."
NJ beaches 'ready for summer season'
A mild winter, along with sustained state and federal efforts to maintain the state's beaches through beach nourishment mean that the Garden State's beaches will be in good contrition all across the state.
Meet the Swifties who dropped $11,000 on concert merch
Fans lined up since 10 p.m. Wednesday night to be first in line getting their hands on official merchandise for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour stop at MetLife Stadium.
Paterson shop owner attacked with bats, machete
The shocking attack, which was caught on video, shows a group of men armed with a machete and baseball bats attacking a mechanic shop owner and one of his employees.
Emergency beach repairs start in New Jersey shore town amid $33M legal fight
Heavy equipment crews are moving sand along a stretch of badly eroded beach in North Wildwood where a bitter fight over how to protect its rapidly shrinking beaches has led to $33 million worth of litigation.
Westchester, New York earthquake rattles homes as far as New Jersey
Many jumped to social media to verify their suspicions, comparing the rumble to a bomb or an explosion.
NJ total gambling revenue up 9.5% in April but in-person casino revenue was down 1.6%
New Jersey’s casinos, racetracks that accept sports bets and their online partners won over $462 million in April, an increase of 9.5% from a year earlier.
How coconuts are being used to save New Jersey beaches from erosion
Coconut fiber logs now line more than 2,000 feet of the Jersey Shore with the goal of keeping the sand in place in an economical and sustainable way.
Named after the ocean, Atlantic City casino can't live without a beach, so it's rebuilding one
The Ocean Atlantic Casino resort plans to have a new 110-foot-wide beach open for Memorial Day weekend.
Puppy sale turns into armed robbery in the Bronx
This is the second puppy theft that Fox 5 NY has reported on this week. In both cases the owners agreed to meet the thieves prior, in order to complete the sale.
Heartbroken French bulldog owner desperate for pet's return after dognapping
A normal day at the dog park turned into a dognapping for one man in New Jersey, with the thieves holding the victim's beloved French Bulldog for $8,000 ransom.
NJ lawmakers rail against NYC congestion pricing plan
Opponents of the city's congestion pricing plan say that it will increase air pollution in New Jersey and
Frontier Airlines accidentally flies Florida-bound passenger to foreign country without a passport
A New Jersey woman who intended to visit Florida claims that a gate change caused her to go to Jamaica instead of Jacksonville.
Newark shooting: 2 dead, including 7-year-old; suspect killed by police
When police arrived, they encountered a man with a gun. Police said he dropped that gun, ran about a block and pulled out a second gun. That’s when police shot and killed him, according to a source.
Councilman Dupré 'DoItall' Kelly celebrates Newark's hip-hop history in battle rap event
The Art After Dark: Battle of the Wards event is set to take place at the Newark Museum of Art, where attendees will determine which two local artists have the talent to win the grand prize in each category.
Oodles of noodles dumped in Old Bridge woods
A trail of cooked pasta -- as much as 400 pounds' worth -- was found alongside a creek in Old Bridge, New Jersey last week.
7-year-old girl among several people shot in Newark
Police say the 7-year-old girl was shot in the chest by a gunman who was later shot and killed by police after a chase.
Muslim NJ mayor blocked from White House decries 'watch list'
The mayor said he has no idea why his name is on the list and that no one in the federal government will tell him.