NJ bag ban going into effect
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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.

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.

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.

NJ bull escapes, destroys mailbox

Police in Stafford, New Jersey say there were not "amooooosed" with a bull that got loose from its pen.

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.

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.

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.

Bizarre items found in NJ beach trash cleanup

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.

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.

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.

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.

'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.

Brutally cold weather in NYC

A spring cold front has brought winter-like cold temperatures to the Northeast to start the week.

St. Peter's magical NCAA run ends against North Carolina

The North Carolina Tar Heels beat the St. Peter's Peacocks in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon, ending the remarkable tournament run for the Jersey City school.

Miracle or trend? Saint Peter's a sign of parity in NCAA

While the run to the cusp of the Final Four by tiny Saint Peter's has been riveting, it's also the latest example of how something that once felt like a miracle at the NCAA Tournament might be growing more common in years to come.

2022 Midterm Elections: How to register online to vote in New Jersey

New Jersey’s Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 7, 2022. The deadline to register to vote is Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Here is all the information you need to register online to exercise your right to vote.