Just Pups owner pleads not guilty in animal cruelty case, report says
Vincent LoSacco and his brother were charged when puppies were allegedly found in inhumane conditions. HACKENSACK -- The owner of a chain of pet shops appeared in court Tuesday on charges brought...
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Vineland students benefiting from symphony's 3-year stay at theater
The Bay Atlantic Symphony will be playing at the Landis Theater in Vineland and will have a mentorship program with Vineland Public Schools. Watch video VINELAND -- As the Landis Theater approaches...
View ArticleWATCH: NJ Weedman taunts police outside his restaurant
Ed Forchion was outside holding a sign that read "We-R-Open. F—- the Police" Watch video TRENTON -- NJ Weedman got into a tiff with police Tuesday, shouting expletives at officers who had stopped in...
View ArticleN.J. may boost tax credit to help 'unnoticed' low-income families
State Senate President Stephen Sweeney has thrown his support behind a bill to raise the Earned Income Tax Credit. TRENTON -- State Senate President Stephen Sweeney said Tuesday he will fast-track a...
View ArticleBayonne school board to hold emergency budget meeting on Thursday
In the wake of the Bayonne school budget failing to pass last week, the city Board of Education is slated to hold an emergency budget meeting on Thursday. BAYONNE -- In the wake of the Bayonne school...
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Taser-wielding robber likely struck same pharmacy before, police say
The Rite Aid in Yardville was also robbed on March 24 by a male who ulted the pharmacy counter. HAMILTON -- The description and actions of the masked man who robbed the Rite Aid pharmacy in Yardville...
View ArticleHave N.J. lawmakers given up on effort to save Atlantic City from bankruptcy?
"The Senate is tired of hearing about Atlantic City," one lawmaker said. Watch video TRENTON -- Atlantic City could be on the verge of bankruptcy as last-minute talks between state lawmakers over a...
View ArticleMan swindles fans in Giants season ticket scam
Claiming to have season tickets for sale, John Gorman took in more than $116,000 but never delivered the tickets, authorities said. FREEHOLD -- A New York Giants season ticket holder admitted he...
View ArticleMan in stolen car evaded cops, hit another vehicle, Kenilworth police say
The man previously settled a lawsuit against Roselle Park police officers over an incident that happened in 2012. KENILWORTH -- When a Roselle Park man driving a stolen car saw he was being pulled...
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Retired N.J. cop injured during Police Unity Tour dies
Joseph Franklin, a retired lieutenant with the Roxbury Police Department, was injured in a bicycle crash in Far Hills on Monday, police said. Pictured, a file photo from 2001 of Lt. Joe Franklin of...
View ArticleNo racism at Kean U, controversial audit says
Controversy over whether the review could be trusted came to a head after the consultant Kean hired was found to have a criminal record and inconsistencies on his resume. UNION -- An internal review...
View ArticleN.J.'s $15 minimum wage battle returns with some tough talk
A key Senate Committee will vote Monday on a bill to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Watch video TRENTON -- A state Senate committee will vote Monday whether to raise the minimum wage here to...
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Scrap for N.J. Assembly seat to be settled at Edison confab
Who will be chosen to fill the vacancy in the state Assembly's 18th Legislative District? The state Assembly chambers at the Statehouse in Trenton.Amanda Marcullo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com EDISON...
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Camden success story shines on stage at Hillary Clinton's N.J. rally
Patricia Wilson escaped the projects and established a career before witnessing rampant fraud made her change everything. GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP -- Patricia Wilson had to ask the woman on the other end...
View ArticleHillary Clinton assails Donald Trump over tax returns
Hillary Clinton assailed Donald Trump in NJ on Wednesday for not releasing is tax returns. BLACKWOOD -- Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton suggested Wednesday Republican presidential...
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N.J. man who beat coworker to death gets 19 to 40 years in prison
uan Antonio Villeda, 35, pleaded no contest to third-degree murder for the October 2014 death of Jeronimo Villatoro. BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. -- A Trenton man who beat a fellow landscaper to death in...
View Article19-year-old arrested in brutal beating outside strip club, cops say
Police recently released surveillance video of the attack in asking for the public's help in catching the suspect. Watch video Wayne -- Police arrested a 19-year-old in connection with a brutal...
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N.J. Supreme Court tosses rape conviction over tainted jury
Richard Willis could get a new trial — but he's almost up for release anyway NJDOC TRENTON -- The state Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out the conviction of a Piscataway man serving a 10-year...
View ArticleChristie doesn't believe his name will be on new Bridgegate list
Are there officials who knew about Bridgegate who are still working for the governor? WEST TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie said on Wednesday that he doesn't believe his name will be on the United...
View ArticleJersey City adds Zumba, light fitness programs for seniors
Jersey City has added new summer programs -- including Zumba and light fitness -- for seniors, the city's Department of Health and Human Services announced. Jersey City has added new summer programs...
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