Thursday to be dry, windy in N.J.
Friday brings the threat of showers and thunderstorms It'll be another day of warm, dry, breezy weather in New Jersey. Thursday's highs will be in the low to mid 70s away from the Shore and in the...
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How an N.J. cop, former addict teamed up to tackle addiction
West Deptford's Ptl. TJ McWain has teamed up with a recovering addict he used to arrest to change how police handle addicts. WEST DEPTFORD -- Four years ago Ptl. TJ McWain was one of the police...
View ArticleThousands expected at service for superintendent killed in crash
The memorial service for Robbinsville Superintendent Steve Mayer will be broadcast at three locations and streamed on the web. ROBBINSVILLE -- The church where Robbinsville schools Superintendent...
View ArticleWhat Christie thinks about his chances to be Trump's veep
"Never say never," Christie says of being Trump's running mate.. But the one job he wanted in Washington was the top job. TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie says he'll "never say 'never'" to the vice...
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Middlesex County dems vie for likely Assembly vacancy
Four Democrats in Middlesex County have announced they would pursue the presumptive vacancy on the state Assembly's 18th Legislative District. State Sen. Peter Barnes III (D-Middlesex) is scheduled to...
View ArticleShould BOE member resign over anti-Muslim Facebook post?
One post called for Muslims to leave the country ELMWOOD PARK -- Borough school board member Gladys Gryskiewicz has faced a chorus of calls for her to step down after anti-Muslim posts on her Facebook...
View ArticleWATCH: Prince's 1982 performance in New Jersey
Prince performed at the now-shuttered Capitol Theatre in Passaic when he was just 23. Watch video Before he sold more than a 100 million records, a 23-year-old Prince took the stage right here in...
View ArticleAt budget hearing, Bayonne officials take heat for $15M revenue gap
In a roughly hour-long budget hearing last night covering a wide range of issues, two critics of the current city administration focused their questions on the budget's $15 million revenue hole....
View ArticleLittle Egg Harbor man sentenced in assault of 6-year-old
Victim was six when assault occurred in Little Egg Harbor LITTLE EGG HARBOR -- A Local man was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for sexually assaulting a young child in 2014, the Ocean...
View Article4 face weapons and drug charges in Newark
A plainclothes operation was launched in response to complaints of drug activity. NEWARK -- A plainclothes surveillance operation led to the arrest of four city residents on drug and weapons charges...
View Article3 girls charged in assault on another girl in Brick
The victim required surgery to treat her injuries, police said BRICK -- Three girls have been charged with assaulting another girl Monday, leaving her with serious injuries to her face, police said....
View ArticleParamus executive sentenced in $2.6M embezzlement scheme
James Shea forged CFO's signature, authorities say NEW YORK -- A former insurance company executive from Paramus was sentenced recently to 18 months in prison for his role in a multimillion dollar...
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Paramus house takes green to the extreme (VIDEO)
The Parikhs converted their 1940s-era home into a showcase for green technology. Watch video PARAMUS -- The Parikh home in Paramus looks nothing like the other houses on Henry Street. The modern...
View ArticleBad connection: Verizon's poor deal to workers | Editorial
The telecom giant is closing more call centers, and wants to move personnel to distant sites for up to two months In a parking lot near Syracuse last Friday, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam, who makes $18...
View ArticleIs your presidential candidate pro-Earth Day? | Opinion
Air pollution, clean water, renewable energy have all been issues that have won elections in the past. Will climate change be a factor in 2016? By Jeff Tittel This may sound familiar, but there's a...
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N.J. Politics Roundup: Christie helps teen at MVC; Trump slams Tubman on $20
A collection of political news from the Statehouse and around New Jersey N.J. POLITICS ROUNDUP A collection of political news from the Statehouse and around New Jersey TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie...
View ArticleWarm Friday in N.J. with a shot of rain
Temps will make it into the low 80s in some spots on Friday For the first time in days, there's a legitimate threat of rain across New Jersey. Friday will hardly be a washout, though, and the weekend...
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Incoming NJ Transit boss withdrew over compensation package, source says
NJ Transit did not negotiate a compensation package with the man it tapped as its new boss before hiring him, an unusual move that likely led to his withdrawal from the job, a source said Thursday. NJ...
View ArticleHave goats given Donald Trump a tax break in N.J.?
Public records show Donald Trump qualifies for a New Jersey farmland tax break, according to a report. TRENTON -- Donald Trump reportedly gets a tax break in New Jersey thanks to a pair of unexpected...
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Trenton fire responds to small blaze - in Tuckerton
Fire Department mechanic Harris Kohen and Acting Battalion Chief Cliff Willever were picking up a repaired fire engine when they spotted smoke. TRENTON -- A two-man Trenton Fire Department crew...
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