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Ex-NJ Gov. Jim McGreevey caught making illegal U-turn
"I apologize," McGreevey said of the caught-on-camera U-turn. "It was wrong — period."
NJ school district apologizes for offending Muslim group with question about ISIS terror group in quiz
Students were prompted to choose the group from the multiple choices below, which included, "The Shining Path," "al Qaeda," "Islamic State," and the "Palestinian Liberation Organization."
Fights erupt at New Jersey HS graduation in caught-on-camera chaos: 'Egregious behavior'
“This was supposed to be an enjoyable night..."
Raunchy video of women twerking in thongs at NJ high school outrages board members, parents
A sexually charged promotional video of women twerking in thongs in a New Jersey high school gym got the school board hot and bothered — with some members calling it...
Jersey Shore town takes drastic action to curb crime committed by unruly minors
A New Jersey police department will begin issuing citations to the parents of unruly juveniles in light of recent crimes involving underage visitors in towns along the famous Jersey Shore.
NJ Democratic power broker accused of leading criminal enterprise to score waterfront property, tax credits
New Jersey Democratic power broker George Norcross was indicted Monday by his state’s attorney general for allegedly leading a 12-year criminal enterprise to obtain lucrative land rights and millions of...
'American Pie' star is now 'class mom' in one of his kid's classes
Jason Biggs is putting Manhattan moms -- and his own wife -- to shame with his hands-on parenting.
Tornado rips through NJ, taking down trees and flipping half-dozen cars
A landspout tornado ripped through Mercer County, New Jersey, Friday afternoon as severe thunderstorms pounded the state with heavy rain and winds.
NYC to get hit with first heat wave of the summer — with some temps breaking records across the Northeast
The Big Apple is bracing for temperatures expected to rise through the work week and hit the 90s by Thursday -- the first official day of summer -- and Friday.
Monkey torture business: Three sickos indicted over twisted 'animal crush' videos
Three people have been charged with conspiring to create and distribute videos depicting acts of sadistic violence against monkeys, federal prosecutors announced.
DA Bragg 'dragging his heels' in 'Soup Nazi' hate case on UES: source
A so-called "Soup Nazi" who allegedly went on an antisemitic rampage at the kosher Hummus Kitchen in December is still roaming the streets, despite her identity and whereabouts being publicly...
What do tickets cost for the 2024 Barefoot Music Festival in Wildwood, NJ?
Boot scoot icons headed to the beachy fest include Keith Urban, Luke Bryan and Kane Brown.
NJ family nearly crushed when massive ice chunk seemingly falls from plane, tears through home
“Out of nowhere, you just hear a hollow sound coming down, and honestly, we didn’t think anything of it, and then you just hear a big DOOOOSH!”
Chris Brown gets stuck dangling in the air during concert, rescued by ladder
The controversial rapper was gliding over the audience while performing "Under the Influence" when he got stuck.
Permanent cameras, license plate readers will be watching drivers on Goethals Bridge
That’s right — the Port Authority has installed permanent license plate readers on the Goethals Bridge, which connects the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey, to the Big Apple’s southernmost borough.
Teen murder suspect tracked down to NJ home’s yard after dramatic five-hour manhunt: police
Guarav Gill, a murder suspect who was on the run for five hours after allegedly shooting two women in New Jersey, was finally arrested when police cornered him in a...
A US president retired in this New Jersey home — and it's now on the market for $5.95M
The last home of a long-ago president in Princeton is a stunner -- and now it's looking for its next steward.
Two police officers injured in deadly shootout with attempted murder suspect tracked to NJ hotel: sources
Two cops -- one from the NYPD -- were hurt when a gunman opened fire outside a New Jersey hotel early Thursday, law enforcement sources said.
A Mercedes, Grand Marnier and $250K: How an insurance agent got entangled in Bob Menendez bribery scheme
Jose Uribe testified he tried to bribe Senator Menendez's wife after she said, "Most men who promised her things in the past never come through."
NJ school bus driver who drove drunk with 27 kids slapped with 14 year sentence
School bus driver Colleen Eutermarks was drunk with a vodka bottle stashed in her purse and a busload of students when she was busted -- and will serve stiff prison...