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.

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.

NJ Transit drops mask requirement

NJ Transit has announced that it will no longer enforce a mask mandate on its trains and buses.

Supreme Court rejects SALT cap challenge that limits tax deductions in New York

The Supreme Court Monday rejected an appeal from several states challenging Congress's cap on state and local taxes that can be deducted from federal taxable income.

NYC storm could bring strong winds, coastal flooding

A strong coastal storm moving across the New York City region could bring heavy rains, strong winds, and coastal flooding.

Could NJ recreational marijuana sales affect medical patients?

New Jersey is about to launch its recreational cannabis market. But will the rush of buyers affect the medical marijuana market?