100-year-old NJ native and WWII veteran runs in Penn Relays
A typical start to race and, just like that, 100-year-old Lester Wright was off to the races, running in the Penn Relays, bringing the 1,000s in attendance to their feet.
Garden State Plaza active shooter reports were false: Police
Police say that reports on social media claiming that there was an active shooter in the mall were unfounded and no shooting occurred.
Philadelphia family adopts dog of local woman with terminal brain cancer
A local family was selected from hundreds of applicants to adopt the dog of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman.
RoboBurger: Vending machine turns out cooked burgers
RoboBurger is now set up inside the Newport Centre Mall in Jersey City. So how does it taste?
Kittens rescued from sewer in NJ on road to recovery
Animal control officers pulled two kittens from a cold, damp city sewer earlier this month. Thankfully, Leonardo and Donatella are doing better but still need help.
Soccer legend Carli Lloyd rejoins Gotham FC as minority owner
Two-time FIFA Player of the Year and New Jersey native Carli Lloyd is now a part-owner of NJ/NY Gotham FC.
American Dream mall shooting: Suspect arrested
A man from Brooklyn is under arrest in connection with a shooting earlier this month at the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Ground beef product recall due to E. coli contamination risk
A New Jersey company is recalling approximately 120,872 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli.
18-year-old drowns in NJ pond
Police say the 18-year-old man, who went swimming in Hard Castle Pond in New Milford and did not resurface, was a student at New Milford High School.
Second day of NJ recreational marijuana sales comes to a close
There were long lines and lots of sales as day two of recreational marijuana sales in New Jersey is officially in the books.
NJ cannabis legalization: Off-duty cops can use weed, official says
New Jersey's attorney general says the state's new legal weed law doesn't prohibit cops from using cannabis while off-duty. But the mayor of Jersey City said he will fire any cop who tests positive at any time.
New York lagging behind in legal marijuana sales
With recreational marijuana sales beginning in New Jersey, New York is getting a good look at the potential tax revenue it's missing out on. But officials are hopeful that pot sales in the Empire State will be up and running by the end of the year.
Cannabis sales in NJ: What to know about legal recreational marijuana
Recreational marijuana and cannabis products are being sold legally starting today in New Jersey. Here is what you need to know.
Fire sweeps through several NJ Transit buses
A fire swept through a row of parked New Jersey Transit buses in Hudson County on Wednesday evening.
Legal recreational marijuana sales set to begin in New Jersey
On Thursday, 13 locations in New Jersey will begin legal marijuana sales for adult recreational use.
Police: NJ woman groped by unidentified, naked man in her shower
The woman told police she was taking a shower in her home when a naked, unidentified man got into the shower and grabbed her from behind.
NJ man charged with federal hate crimes for attacks against Orthodox Jewish community in Lakewood, Jackson
A New Jersey man who is accused of attacking several members of the Orthodox Jewish community in Lakewood and Jackson is now facing federal hate crimes charges. If convicted, he faces the possibility of a life sentence for each charge.
New Jersey diocese agrees to $87.5M deal to settle sex abuse suits
A New Jersey Catholic diocese has agreed to pay $87.5 million to settle claims involving clergy sex abuse with some 300 alleged victims in one of the largest cash settlements involving the Catholic Church in the United States.
Mask rules at airports and on mass transit vary across NYC area
Call it "mask confusion" as a dizzying set of rule updates on mask mandates in the New York City region are leaving travelers unclear where and when they need to mask up.
Flooding in New York City region after overnight storm
Heavy rain caused some flooding in parts of the New York City region early on Tuesday morning.