NJ TRANSIT service back on schedule after Amtrak track car fire in Hudson River Tunnel

NJ TRANSIT rail service is back on or close to schedule after an Amtrak track car fire in a Hudson River Tunnel caused major delays and suspended Amtrak service between New York and Washington.

You could get $900 tax credit for owning pets in NJ: Here's how

New Jersey lawmakers are currently considering a bill that would grant dog and cat owners up to $900 in gross income tax credits to offset the rising costs of caring for a pet.

How to vote in the 2026 New Jersey primary election

Early voting for the NJ 2026 primary election is underway, meaning residents will be deciding Democratic and Republican candidates in several races.

NJ primary election voter guide: What's on the ballot? What are the key races?

New Jersey voters are heading to the polls next week to cast their ballots in the state’s primary election. Here's everything you need to know about key races before Election Day.

NJ primary election 2026: Key dates, candidates, voting deadlines

Here's everything you need to know in NJ before Primary Day on Tuesday, June 2, from important deadlines to which races will appear on the ballot.

Visitation suspended at Delaney Hall ICE facility after clashes in Newark

Visitation at Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE facility was suspended out of caution after protesters blocked entrances, clashed with agents and interfered with a detainee transfer, DHS said.

Chicago-area boy planning school shooting had gun, ammunition, police say

A suburban boy had planned to commit a school shooting and had a gun, ammunition and knives before being hospitalized on Friday, police say.

'That could be me': How the World Cup could inspire New Jersey’s next soccer generation

With World Cup matches just weeks away in New Jersey, youth soccer leaders are trying to turn the global spotlight into something more lasting for kids across the state.

Most popular baby names for New York and New Jersey revealed

The Social Security Administration has released its official baby name data. Here are the top picks for New York and New Jersey.

PATH restores all train lines to 7-day service for 1st time since 2001

For the first time since 2001, all four PATH train lines are now operating seven days a week, marking a major service expansion for commuters traveling between New Jersey and New York City.

May 14 World Cup update: Visa bond relief, final halftime show l How to watch, betting odds, news

Some international World Cup ticket holders are getting visa bond relief as the countdown to the 2026 tournament continues. Here is your latest update on all things FIFA ahead of the World Cup!

Police use donuts to lure bear from tree in NJ backyard

Local police just proved that some clichés exist for a reason during a “beary” unusual backyard standoff.