Amtrak Portal Bridge replacement construction gets green light
The Portal North Bridge project will build a new bridge over the Hackensack River in northern New Jersey to replace a 112-year-old swing bridge that occasionally becomes stuck after opening to allow boats to pass underneath.
The Portal North Bridge project will build a new bridge over the Hackensack River in northern New Jersey to replace a 112-year-old swing bridge that occasionally becomes stuck after opening to allow boats to pass underneath.
Port Authority taking 'aggressive' action against drivers who snarl traffic
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is saying that it plans to get aggressive with drivers responsible for disruptions on bridges and tunnels into and out of New York City.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is saying that it plans to get aggressive with drivers responsible for disruptions on bridges and tunnels into and out of New York City.
Raw oysters possibly contaminated with norovirus sold in multiple states, including Florida, FDA warns
The FDA is investigating a multi-state norovirus outbreak linked to potentially contaminated raw oysters sold in at least 13 states, including Florida.
The FDA is investigating a multi-state norovirus outbreak linked to potentially contaminated raw oysters sold in at least 13 states, including Florida.
NJ plastic and paper bag ban to go into effect
People in New Jersey have less than a month before one of the strictest bans on single-use bags in the country goes into effect.
People in New Jersey have less than a month before one of the strictest bans on single-use bags in the country goes into effect.
NJ bag ban going into effect
Stores will not be allowed to offer paper or plastic bags under a new law going into effect.
Stores will not be allowed to offer paper or plastic bags under a new law going into effect.
Small plane crashes into front yard of NJ house
A small plane crashed It happened just before 1 p.m. in Manville in Somerset County on Monday afternoon.
A small plane crashed It happened just before 1 p.m. in Manville in Somerset County on Monday afternoon.
NJ state bird is now the middle finger, governor says
Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order on Friday changing one of the state's symbols to "reflect New Jersey's culture and values" — the state bird is now the middle finger.
Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order on Friday changing one of the state's symbols to "reflect New Jersey's culture and values" — the state bird is now the middle finger.
St. Peter's University parade for basketball team
Jersey City will celebrate the St. Peter's University men's basketball team with a parade along Kennedy Boulevard to highlight their run in the NCAA tournament.
Jersey City will celebrate the St. Peter's University men's basketball team with a parade along Kennedy Boulevard to highlight their run in the NCAA tournament.
NJ bull escapes, destroys mailbox
Police in Stafford, New Jersey say there were not "amooooosed" with a bull that got loose from its pen.
Police in Stafford, New Jersey say there were not "amooooosed" with a bull that got loose from its pen.
1 in 20 New Jersey heart attacks caused by noise pollution, study says
The heart attack rate in New Jersey was 72% higher in places with high levels of noise pollution, the study concludes.
The heart attack rate in New Jersey was 72% higher in places with high levels of noise pollution, the study concludes.
New Jersey Gov. Murphy 'feeling well' after testing positive for COVID-19
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is “asymptomatic and feeling well” after testing positive for COVID-19, his staff says.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is “asymptomatic and feeling well” after testing positive for COVID-19, his staff says.
Severe storms possible in NYC area Thursday
Strong to severe storms are possible on Thursday evening in the NYC region with strong wind gusts and a slight chance of tornadoes. Northwestern New Jersey has a higher risk of seeing severe storms.
Strong to severe storms are possible on Thursday evening in the NYC region with strong wind gusts and a slight chance of tornadoes. Northwestern New Jersey has a higher risk of seeing severe storms.
Saint Peter's coach Shaheen Holloway takes job at Seton Hall
Shaheen Holloway is leaving Saint Peter's for Seton Hall just days after helping the little Jesuit school make history by becoming the first No. 15 seed to reach the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.
Shaheen Holloway is leaving Saint Peter's for Seton Hall just days after helping the little Jesuit school make history by becoming the first No. 15 seed to reach the NCAA Tournament's Elite Eight.
96-year-old Holocaust survivor on mission to educate
The horrific images of the Holocaust will forever be etched into Ed Mosberg's mind and nightmares. The 96-year-old survivor has told his story many times so that the world never forgets what happened.
The horrific images of the Holocaust will forever be etched into Ed Mosberg's mind and nightmares. The 96-year-old survivor has told his story many times so that the world never forgets what happened.
Bizarre items found in NJ beach trash cleanup
They found what? Beach cleanups in New Jersey turned up some unusual items for the beach.
They found what? Beach cleanups in New Jersey turned up some unusual items for the beach.
Man arrested for 9-year-old girl's murder in Trenton
A man has been charged with murder in the death of a 9-year-old girl who was shot when fights broke out in the courtyard of an apartment complex in New Jersey’s capital city.
A man has been charged with murder in the death of a 9-year-old girl who was shot when fights broke out in the courtyard of an apartment complex in New Jersey’s capital city.
New Jersey man wins more than $3 million off three scratch-off tickets in single day
A New Jersey man is bringing new meaning to the phrase "third time's the charm" after scratch-off tickets earn him $50, $100, and then the $3 million Ultimate Riches prize.
A New Jersey man is bringing new meaning to the phrase "third time's the charm" after scratch-off tickets earn him $50, $100, and then the $3 million Ultimate Riches prize.
NJ rabbi returns from humanitarian mission at Ukrainian border
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner and a team of people from Jewish groups collected donations from their communities, which resulted in about 30,000 pounds of supplies for refugees from Ukraine.
Rabbi David-Seth Kirshner and a team of people from Jewish groups collected donations from their communities, which resulted in about 30,000 pounds of supplies for refugees from Ukraine.
NJ snow squall alert: Snow squalls, snow showers expected
Heavy snow showers and snow squalls are possible in parts of New Jersey through Monday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
Heavy snow showers and snow squalls are possible in parts of New Jersey through Monday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
'RoboBurger': Robot grills burgers at mall in New Jersey
In perhaps yet another sign that machines are taking over the world, a robot inside of a vending machine inside of a mall in New Jersey can cook you a burger in about six minutes.
In perhaps yet another sign that machines are taking over the world, a robot inside of a vending machine inside of a mall in New Jersey can cook you a burger in about six minutes.