What N.J. residents think about expanding casinos to the north
A new poll examines what New Jerseyans think about the effort to expand casino gambling to the northern part of the state. TRENTON -- A new poll shows New Jerseyans are split evenly over the effort to...
View ArticleTrump protesters punch, throw eggs at supporters (VIDEOS)
Protestors outside a Donald Trump rally Thursday night in California attacked supporters of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Watch video TRENTON -- The scene outside a Donald Trump...
View ArticleMedical tool left inside N.J. patient for 2 days after surgery, suit says
The patient claims she went in for spinal surgery when her doctor dropped a pedicle screw into her body and couldn't retrieve it immediately. LAWRENCE - A patient who underwent spinal surgery two...
View ArticleUse of force by police in North Jersey town up sharply, report says
An advocacy group has prepared a report claiming that the use of force by one town's police has spiked and that blacks are often on the receiving end of it BLOOMFIELD -- An advocacy group has prepared...
View ArticlePeter Barnes sworn in as Middlesex County Superior Court judge
Former state Sen. Peter Barnes III was sworn in as Middlesex County's newest Superior Court judge on Thursday. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Former state Sen. Peter Barnes III is looking forward to tackling the...
View ArticleWhat could happen to Atlantic City if North Jersey casinos open (Trump may...
A Wall Street credit rating agency examines the prospect of casino gambling expanding to the northern part of the state. TRENTON -- A Wall Street credit rating agency warned Thursday that as many as...
View ArticleHow Middlesex County may be defying N.J. state government
The state's crackdown on municipalities that have stalled ordering revaluations has gone unheeded in in Middlesex County. TRENTON -- Middlesex County is the lone holdout among three New Jersey...
View ArticleGoing to Rutgers? Why you might want to get this shot
The university is warning all incoming students that the vaccination is "strongly recommended." NEW BRUNSWICK -- Rutgers University is advising all returning and incoming students at its New Brunswick...
View ArticleChristie's dreadful record on climate is now part of his legacy | Opinion
Five years ago, Christie touted decreasing carbon emissions. Now, the state's emissions are increasing, with a 14 percent increase in carbon emissions in 2014. Watch video By Doug O'Malley Five years...
View Article'Gibberish' comment angers N.J. councilman with Korean accent
Councilman Michael Yun said the comments were an attack on his heavily accented English. After Jersey City Councilman Michael Yun explained at yesterday's special council meeting why he was voting...
View ArticleAfter 70-year wait, WWII vet finally gets his high school diploma
When this World War II veteran returned home from the war, he was told by school administrators that he was too old to enroll again. MONTCLAIR -- Luke Walsh waited more than 70 years for this. On...
View ArticleMan who firebombed rabbi's house tops Week in Crime
An Ocean County couple allegedly broke into home and sold stolen items on Craigslist A North Jersey man who firebombed a rabbi's home was convicted of terrorism. A South Jersey man is headed to prison...
View ArticleTrump's campaign ad spending was far from yuge
Businessman Donald Trump was outspent in the ad wars by most of the other Republican presidential candidates. WASHINGTON -- Businessman Donald Trump spent less on political ads than his final...
View Article2 people shot in separate incidents in Jersey City: police radio
Two people were shot within a five-hour span in Jersey City last night and this morning, according to police radio transmissions. Two people were shot within a five-hour span in Jersey City overnight,...
View ArticleMan who admitted killing Wayne teen can't retract plea, report says
Quashan Faircloth, of Paterson, pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter, conspiracy and criminal possession of a handgun last year. Watch video PATERSON -- A city man's request to withdraw his...
View ArticleNew Brunswick man charged with selling cocaine to undercover detective
The three drug deals took place in parking lots in Franklin Township in May FRANKLIN -- A New Brunswick man accused of selling 160 grams of cocaine to an undercover detective last month has been...
View ArticleThe 20 longest non-stop flights you can take out of NYC
Using Google Flights, we took a look a current flights offered out of the New York City-area airports to find the longest direct flights. If you're flying out of New York City, you can make it...
View ArticleN.J. taxpayers save money because Christie's presidential bid failed
N.J. taxpayers have been able to save some money by Christie ending his presidential campaign. TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie may have been disappointed when he dropped out of the race for president,...
View ArticleTrump defends judge attack: He's 'of Mexican heritage, I'm building a wall'
Trump stood by his suggestion that the judge presiding over a lawsuit against Trump University might be biased because of his Mexican heritage. Watch video TRENTON -- Donald Trump doubled down Friday...
View ArticleBernards High School prom 2016 (PHOTOS)
The event was held at the Madison Hotel in Morristown. Students at Bernards High School danced the night away Friday at the school's senior prom. Despite overcast skies, excited students arrived at...
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