Orlando nightclub shooting: 50 dead, over 50 wounded in deadliest mass...
A gunman, who claimed allegiance to ISIS, wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub early Sunday, killing at least 50 people in the worst mass...
View ArticleMega Millions lottery jackpot now $293M; next drawing Tuesday
With no winners of the Mega Millions Friday night, the jackpot now stands at $293 million for Tuesday night's drawing. TRENTON -- There was no winner in Friday night's drawing of the Mega Millions...
View ArticleChild falls from two-story window in Jersey City
A child fell out of a window from a Downtown building this morning, a city spokeswoman said. JERSEY CITY -- A child fell out of a window from a Downtown building this morning, a city spokeswoman said....
View ArticleFire in Pinelands shuts down Rt. 72 in Woodlands Township
A fire in Woodlands Township has closed a portion of Route 72 in Burlington County near the border with Ocean County. WOODLAND TOWNSHIP -- The wind is making it very difficult for firefighters from...
View Article2 arrested after fleeing area where 15-year-old was shot
The two men each had handguns, police said. TRENTON -- Police arrested two city men who fled Saturday after the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old in Trenton. Trenton Police Lt. Stephen Varn did not say...
View Article49-year-old allegedly rams police car, curses at cop
The man was arrested shortly after. UNION -- A township man rammed an unmarked police vehicle early Sunday, sending the officer inside to the hospital, Police Director Daniel Zieser said. The officer...
View ArticleSlain 'Voice' singer Christina Grimmie's N.J. hometown plans vigil
A candlelight vigil will be held Monday evening. EVESHAM TWP. -- The community will hold a candlelight vigil Monday night to remember township native Christina Grimmie, the 22-year-old singer shot to...
View ArticleMan arrested after foot chase on Duncan Avenue: cops
Jersey City police arrested a man early Saturday morning and charged him with several offenses related to weapons possession after a foot chase along Duncan Avenue, according to a police report....
View ArticleOrlando shooter was married to N.J. woman who says he beat her
The two wed in Florida, but the marriage only lasted a few months. The gunman in a mass shooting that left at least 50 people dead and 53 others wounded early Sunday in an Orlando night club was once...
View ArticleSea of green floods the Shore for state's largest Irish festival
Organizers predicted about 25,000 people would attend one of the state's largest Irish festival throughout the day. Watch video OCEANPORT -- From kilts and Guinness to a human horserace, thousands of...
View Article5 caught living in abandoned Gloucester County house
Someone broke into the vacant property and replaced the locks, police said. FRANKLIN TWP. -- Five people living illegally in an abandoned home were arrested Saturday, township police reported. Naheem...
View ArticleMan charged with burglarizing church, hotel in Trenton
Donald Crawford, 56, of Carroll Street, is charged with three counts of burglary and related theft charges. TRENTON -- Police have charged a city man committing three recent burglaries in downtown...
View ArticleConstruction to close ramps on Rts. 18 and 1 this week
The N.J. DOT said the bridge replacement project should be completed this summer. NEW BRUNSWICK -- The N.J. Department of Transportation announced a series of lane and ramp closures, starting Monday...
View ArticleSenator: Airlines should pay same fuel taxes that N.J. drivers do
A state senator wants airlines to pay taxes on a full tank of jet fuel, just like drivers do, and end New Jersey allowing them to only pay tax on the fuel burned in the sate. That could raise $51...
View ArticleN.J. 'Nazi dad' sentenced on resisting arrest charge
Isidore Heath Campbell was sentenced to 180 days in jail and two years of probation as part of a plea deal he made on charges of resisting arrest and obstructing justice. FLEMINGTON -- Isidore Heath...
View ArticleBayonne teen charged with phone robbery, cops say
An 18-year-old city resident has been accused of trying to "forcefully grab" a phone from another person, police said today. BAYONNE -- An 18-year-old city resident has been accused of trying to...
View ArticleMayors urge gun control, unity as towns across N.J. announce vigils for Orlando
Mayor Ras Baraka, who will lead a 6 p.m. vigil on the steps of City Hall, asks federal lawmakers, "How many more lives must be needlessly lost?" before guns are more tightly controlled. NEWARK --...
View ArticleFanDuel, DraftKings may merge as both face legal challenges, report says
The two biggest names in daily fantasy sports, DraftKings and FanDuel, are currently in talks about a merger, according to Bloomberg. The two biggest names in daily fantasy sports, DraftKings and...
View ArticleTeacher on paid leave for alleged emails 'of a sexual nature' to student, 13
Richard F. Super, 35, of Vineland, was charged Friday with endangering the welfare of a child. VINELAND -- The teacher accused of sending sexual emails to a 13-year-old girl on a regular basis has...
View ArticleClinton after Orlando: Defeat ISIS, reach out to Muslims, ban assault weapons
"We cannot contain this threat. We must defeat it," Clinton said of the threat of terrorism. Watch video TRENTON -- Hillary Clinton on Monday called on the U.S. to react to the Orlando mass shooting...
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