NY Giants name Joe Schoen of Buffalo Bills as their new GM
The New York Giants hired Buffalo Bills assistant general manager Joe Schoen as their new general manager, the team announced Friday.
Daniel Jones gives Super Bowl tickets to QB who scored 8 TDs after mom’s death
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones surprised New Jersey high school quarterback Alex Brown with tickets to Super Bowl 2022. It came two months after the teen threw six touchdown passes and ran for two in a game following his mother’s death.
Fire that closed Garden State Parkway may be arson: NJ State Police
State police say several people were seen running from the fire into a nearby apartment complex next to the Parkway.
Winter storm drops rain, some snow to NYC region
A winter storm brought rain and some snow to the New York City metropolitan area Thursday. More than three inches of snow fell in parts of eastern Long Island and coastal New Jersey.
NJ requiring vaccination for health care workers, ending test option
The order means that health care workers who are unvaccinated will have until Jan. 27 to get their first shot and until Feb. 28 for the second.
5G delay: AT&T, Verizon hits pause on new wireless service near some airports: here's what you should know
Officials with AT&T and Verizon announced that they will delay the start of a new kind of 5G wireless service near some airports, as airline companies continue to express concerns over flight interference. Here's what you should know about what it means for travelers and smartphone users alike.
Dog, owner rescued from frigid waters in bay near Bayonne park
A dog and its owner were back on dry land after they were rescued from the icy waters off a park in Bayonne, said city officials.
Watching the potential for another East Coast winter storm later this week
Another winter storm might be brewing for the East Coast later this week, and it could impact many of the same areas that just saw heavy snow and ice over the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.
Car in NJ pond had woman and baby inside
A woman and her baby were found dead inside a vehicle floating on a New Jersey pond on Tuesday.
Phil Murphy sworn in for second term as NJ governor
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy was inaugurated for a second term Tuesday, taking the oath of office under strict COVID-19 testing, vaccination and masking requirements that his administration established.
New Jersey's Pinelands: Illegal vehicles doing too much damage, groups say
Motorcycles and off-road vehicles are causing too much damage to New Jersey's Pinelands region and the state isn't doing enough to limit the problem, according to advocates. The state Department of Environmental Protection plans to require permits soon to operate vehicles in the Pinelands.
Police: New Jersey man steals police van hours after he was caught trying to steal a police van
A Camden County man is facing charges after authorities said he rammed a stolen police van into two cop cars hours after he was caught trying to steal a police van.
Winter Storm Izzy brings light snow, strong winds, heavy rain to New York area
A winter storm that brought light snow to NYC switched to rain with damaging winds Monday. Flooding was reported in some areas. The storm system was expected to leave the region by later in the day.
NJ chemical plant fire under control, 'catastrophe' averted
A fire near a New Jersey chemical plant with flames and smoke visible for miles in the night sky has spread to multiple buildings in the complex, threatening to reach the plant’s chemical storage area
Dangerously cold wind-chills in New York area Saturday morning
Wind chill advisories are in effect for parts of the New York City region as wind chills below zero are forecast for Saturday morning.
Apple AirTags could be used to track cops, law enforcement warned
Law enforcement officers in New Jersey are being warned about criminals possibly using Apple AirTags to track them.
Hospitals in Brooklyn, Bronx, Newark getting backup from military
Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, North Central Bronx Hospital in the Norwood section of the Bronx, and University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, will get much-needed help from military medical teams.
Navient cancels $1.7 billion in student loans following settlement
Navient, a major student loan servicing company, has settled allegations of abusive lending practices for $1.85 billion.
Ski resorts close to New York City offer plenty of fun
Here are some nearby mountains to have some fun on the ski slopes.
Federal 'surge' of military doctors, nurses to head to NY, NJ amid omicron
A “surge” military medical personnel will help overwhelmed medical facilities weather the spike in coronavirus cases and staff shortages due to the highly transmissible omicron variant.