Gateway Tunnel Project gears up for Hudson River transformation

On Monday, the Gateway Development Commission unanimously approved contracts for two critical phases of the project. 

New Jersey high school seniors' Italy trip turns to nightmare

Estimates suggest a total loss of approximately $140,000 paid to Rose Fazzolari, operating under various names, including her maiden name, Rose Martinez and Ablex LLC, among others.

Missing alligator captured in Piscataway, New Jersey park

Just after 10 p.m., a concerned citizen in the Possumtown neighborhood spotted the 4-foot-long alligator near 2nd Avenue.

NJ failed vets in state-run homes hit by COVID-19: federal report

A scathing federal report found New Jersey's two state-run veterans homes were unprepared to keep residents safe during the COVID-19 outbreak, violating their constitutional rights to reasonable care while in state custody.

Mother charged with abandoning newborn in NJ park nearly 40 years ago

The infant, dubbed "Baby Mary" by a police chaplain, was found by two young boys in a secluded park in Mendham Township in 1984, Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll said.

Rescue operation of NJ explorer trapped in Turkish cave could soon start

Mark Dickey became suddenly ill with stomach bleeding during an expedition with a handful of others in the Morca cave in southern Turkey’s Taurus Mountains.

NJ explorer trapped 3,000 feet deep in Turkish cave awaits difficult rescue

Rescuers from across Europe rushed to a cave in Turkey to save Mark Dickey, who became trapped around 3,000 feet below the cave's entrance after suffering stomach bleeding.

1 killed in South Brunswick helicopter crash

The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. Thursday in a wooden area off of Lake Carnegie.

Several New Jersey homes at risk of falling into creek

Residents in Middlesex say continued erosion from rainfall means their homes are on the brink of falling into a nearby brook.

Jersey City vigil held for man shot, killed by police

EMS workers first on the scene called for police and instead of being treated for a mental illness, family members said one of the responding officers shot and killed Andrew Washington, who went by the nickname 'Drew.'

Search continues for missing alligator in New Jersey

Authorities believe the alligator was somebody’s pet and discarded at the lake, possibly because then lake is teeming with life ranging from turtles to large carp.

Flight attendants push for legislation against passenger violence

Tuesday at Newark Liberty International, flight attendants, and union reps held a day of action calling for stronger federal policies to protect airline workers from violent customer behavior.

Beaches, boardwalks and bad traffic: New Jersey tops list of worst state to drive in

According to a new study by Moneygeek, New Jersey snagged the unenviable title of the worst state in the entire country to drive in. Congestion, cost and infrastructure are the worst issues for the state.

NJ bill will require schools to offer free menstrual products for grades 6-12

Under the bill, school districts are required to ensure that students in schools with students from grade six through 12 have access to free menstrual products in at least half of the female and gender-neutral bathrooms.

Rock legends Shinedown set to blaze the stage at Prudential Center

Shinedown’s creator and lead singer, Brent Smith sat down with FOX 5’s Ryan Kristafer to preview their upcoming concert at Prudential Center in New Jersey,

Rekindling love at 93 and 84: Joseph and Mary's story

Joseph Potenzano and Mary Elkind first met in 1959 at a wedding. Now, 64 years later, they're planning one of their own.