New Jersey

Lumberton, NJ, mayor asked to resign after DUI arrest on St. Patrick's Day NBC10, Pennsylvania16:31New Jersey Politics Saint Patrick's Day Pennsylvania

Mayor of Lumberton, NJ, drove drunk to pick up son, 2, from daycare, police say NBC10, Pennsylvania10:32New Jersey Politics Saint Patrick's Day Pennsylvania

I-80 sinkholes force highway to remain closed in Morris County ‘until further notice' NBC New York10:15I-80 Sinkholes Natural Disasters

I-80 westbound lanes closed indefinitely in Wharton, N.J., NJDOT says CBS New York22:39I-80 Sinkholes Natural Disasters

Pro-Hamas agitator Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation case transferred from Louisiana to New Jersey Shore News Network09:10Louisiana Columbia University New York

Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation case moved to New Jersey The Washington Times00:19Louisiana Columbia University New York

Tree crushes N.J. school bus Friday; 10 kids, driver inside Staten Island Advance, New York11:12New Jersey Schools

Tree crushes N.J. school bus with 10 kids and driver inside NJ.com - The Jersey Journal13:01New Jersey Schools

Firefighters battling wildfire across two N.J. counties NJ.com - The Jersey Journal12:41Wildfires Natural Disasters

Wildfire torches 1,000 acres in Wharton State Forest News 12 New Jersey06:20Wildfires Natural Disasters

New Jersey’s sinkhole highway of horror shutdown as feds step in for repairs Shore News Network14:06I-80 Sinkholes Natural Disasters

Transportation secretary in New Jersey to discuss I-80 sinkhole repairs CBS New York10:41I-80 Sinkholes Natural Disasters

N.J. apartment complex discriminated against low-income residents, state alleges NJ.com - The Jersey Journal08:21New Jersey Crime

New Jersey Division on civil rights issues finding of probable cause against consumer financial services company for... JD Supra12:45New Jersey Crime

Woodbridge teen tests positive for tuberculosis Patch10:28Tuberculosis New Jersey Schools

Student at Woodbridge school in N.J. tests positive for tuberculosis Staten Island Advance, New York13:54Tuberculosis New Jersey Schools

Statements on President Trump’s order to eliminate U.S. Department of Education New Jersey Globe19:58Donald Trump Politics Education

Trump ‘playing with fire’ by trying to dismantle Department of Education NJ Spotlight17:45Donald Trump Politics Education

Family and friends say goodbye to young couple killed in crash in Toms River News 12 New Jersey17:23

Dozens gather to remember couple killed in Toms River crash News 12 New Jersey17:48

Latest News

In the last 10 minutes

US Secretary of Transportation tours New Jersey sinkhole problem NBC New York15:33

In the last 2 hours

N.J. police save driver from car fire following crash NJ.com - The Jersey Journal14:12

Miller Gardner, son of former Yankees outfielder, dies after ‘falling ill’ while on vacation News 12 New Jersey14:08

In the last 4 hours

Firefighters battling wildfire across two N.J. counties NJ.com - The Jersey Journal12:41

Dear Phil Murphy and Democrats: New Jersey Doesn’t Want to be the California of the East Shore News Network11:49

In the last 6 hours

Teenager charged after shots fired outside N.J. restaurant NJ.com - The Jersey Journal11:09

These librarians won't let America's fever hit Fahrenheit 451 San Antonio Current11:03

Jonas Brothers announce 20th anniversary tour starting at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey NBC New York10:38

In the last 8 hours

Democrats Push State-Level Voting Rights Act Protections Truthout09:20

N.J. Dad Charged After 4-Month-Old Son Dies After Being Left Alone in a Car for an 'Extended Period' People08:26

Earlier today

Collapsed drainage pipe causes sinkhole in Parsippany-Troy Hills News 12 New Jersey06:20

Wildfire torches 1,000 acres in Wharton State Forest News 12 New Jersey06:20

The Deaths—and Lives—of Two Sons The New Yorker06:07

This Longport home sold for $1.9M The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey05:18

N.J. mom used electric dog collar on child, authorities allege NJ.com - The Jersey Journal00:18

Yesterday

N.J. Dad Charged After 4-Month-Old Son Dies in a Hot Car After Being Left for an 'Extended Period' People22:47 22-Mar-25

Jonas Brothers stop by NYC pizza shop while celebrating band's anniversary CBS New York22:28 22-Mar-25

NJ Fraternal Order of Police: Youths who commit capital offenses should face harsher penalties News 12 New Jersey21:52 22-Mar-25

$100K in stolen tires recovered in stolen box truck in New Jersey Shore News Network19:33 22-Mar-25

Firefighters battle 100-acre wildfire burning in N.J. town NJ.com - The Jersey Journal19:02 22-Mar-25

N.J. man sentenced for Ocean County car shooting NJ.com - The Jersey Journal18:52 22-Mar-25

Lineup for Wildwood's Thunder Over the Waves Airshow announced CBS Philadelphia18:38 22-Mar-25

NJ Transit to offer 50% discount amid sinkhole-related disruptions Gothamist (Weblog)17:39 22-Mar-25

'A nasty situation.' Sec. Duffy, Gov. Murphy get updates on I-80 sinkhole repairs News 12 New Jersey17:27 22-Mar-25

National Poison Prevention Week highlights how to keep kids safe at home News 12 New Jersey16:56 22-Mar-25

New Jersey Forest Fire Service working to contain wildfire in Wharton State Forest CBS Philadelphia16:46 22-Mar-25

Power & Politics: Utility prices set to surge in June, 1:1 with Newark Mayor Ras Baraka News 12 New Jersey16:21 22-Mar-25

Pictured: The stone-faced mugshot of New Jersey mom who 'forced child to wear dead dog's shock… MailOnline14:38 22-Mar-25

Onyema, Tucker win Essex Assembly endorsement New Jersey Globe14:32 22-Mar-25

N.J. man charged with shooting, killing driver after car crash NJ.com - The Jersey Journal14:18 22-Mar-25

Sherrill wins Essex Democratic convention New Jersey Globe14:15 22-Mar-25

New Jersey’s Sinkhole Highway of Horror Shutdown As Feds Step in for Repairs Shore News Network14:06 22-Mar-25

11 hospitalized after tree falls on school bus in New Jersey KCRG TV 9, Iowa13:28 22-Mar-25

Piscataway woman arrested, accused in Plainfield fatal hit-and-run News 12 New Jersey13:13 22-Mar-25

Nancy Mace Pulls Out of Pro-Ciattarelli Event in New Jersey Over Transgender Support, ‘Fake News’ Shore News Network12:45 22-Mar-25

Will I-80 ever be fixed? What we know after collapsed mines cause 3 sinkholes. NJ.com - The Jersey Journal12:15 22-Mar-25

ESPN's Gary Striewski Is Engaged to Abbey Carnivale: 'Best Day of My Life' (Exclusive) People12:13 22-Mar-25

2 Dead, 2 Injured When Car Plunges Off I-95 In Philadelphia: PSP Patch12:02 22-Mar-25

What's next for the Columbia student facing deportation over pro-Palestinian activism? NBC Miami11:57 22-Mar-25

Candidates compete at first Essex Democratic convention New Jersey Globe11:39 22-Mar-25

Sen. Andy Kim Hosts Town Hall Meeting in Brick Township, New Jersey C-Span (Video)11:38 22-Mar-25

New Jersey Surcharge Taxes Your Utility Bills 3% to Pay for Those Who Can’t for ‘Societal Benefit’ Shore News Network11:24 22-Mar-25

New Jersey Cop Proudly Wears Palestinian Flag on His Uniform on Patrol in Paterson Shore News Network11:24 22-Mar-25

Three Key New Jersey Bridges Identified as High Risk for Ship Strike Collapse by NTSB Shore News Network11:24 22-Mar-25

Middletown Has Discussed Closing Schools/Redistricting Before Patch11:15 22-Mar-25

Tree crushes N.J. school bus Friday; 10 kids, driver inside Staten Island Advance, New York11:12 22-Mar-25

Mom Arrested For Allegedly Making Her Child Wear Dead Dog’s Shock Collar: Reports People10:44 22-Mar-25

Transportation secretary in New Jersey to discuss I-80 sinkhole repairs CBS New York10:41 22-Mar-25

Ferrari Facing Legal Heat Over Brake Failures That Sent A 488 Swimming CarBuzz10:08 22-Mar-25

Is It OK To Hide From The Overly Chatty Neighbor? [Block Talk] Patch10:01 22-Mar-25

Trump’s latest sports-focused trip will be to the NCAA men’s wrestling championships The Washington Times08:58 22-Mar-25

N.J. apartment complex discriminated against low-income residents, state alleges NJ.com - The Jersey Journal08:21 22-Mar-25

Do N.J. kids need to learn cursive? Yes, yes, yes, state lawmakers say. NJ.com - The Jersey Journal08:21 22-Mar-25

Do I Need A Measles Booster? What Vaccinated Adults Need To Know Patch08:14 22-Mar-25

Gun owners rarely use firearms for self-defense, Rutgers report shows WHYY06:04 22-Mar-25

N.J. actor Khris Davis, who played George Foreman in biopic, remembers the champion NJ.com - The Star-Ledger05:09 22-Mar-25

In the last 7 days

Trump and Ciattarelli have a private talk in Bedminster New Jersey Globe23:59 21-Mar-25

Saturday warmup followed by Sunday cooldown in New York CBS New York23:35 21-Mar-25

Jersey Proud: Match Day at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School News 12 New Jersey22:48 21-Mar-25

I-80 westbound lanes closed indefinitely in Wharton, N.J., Njdot says CBS New York22:39 21-Mar-25

NJ AG Says Landlord Discriminated Against Low-Income Renters Law36022:38 21-Mar-25

What’s under the I-80 sinkholes? A look inside a preserved New Jersey mine News 12 New Jersey22:18 21-Mar-25

Police: Man accused of burglarizing Teaneck HS found in possession of stolen savings bonds worth $500K News 12 New Jersey22:18 21-Mar-25

NJ cannabis businesses still waiting to open, frustrating owners NBC New York21:38 21-Mar-25

Congestion pricing gets extension from federal government. Here's how NJ drivers feel NBC New York21:38 21-Mar-25

NTSB calls for risk assessment of New Jersey bridges NBC New York21:38 21-Mar-25

NJ, PA Claims Over Amazon Price Hike Project Cut For Good Law36021:36 21-Mar-25

We need affordable and reliable energy, says New Jersey state senator Fox News20:57 21-Mar-25

N.J. medical lab must repay $3.3M to Medicaid over billing disagreement NJ.com - The Jersey Journal20:29 21-Mar-25

Alejandro Huerta-Arias Found Guilty of Lakewood Deadly Crash Shore News Network20:28 21-Mar-25

What could Trump’s move to dismantle the Department of Education mean for Pa. and N.J.? WHYY20:18 21-Mar-25

Molotov cocktail, drugs found in N.J. man’s car during traffic stop, cops say NJ.com - The Jersey Journal20:08 21-Mar-25

Trump to spend weekend in New Jersey instead of Florida UPI20:08 21-Mar-25

West Orange Mayor Vetoes Leaf Blower Ban For Second Time Patch19:41 21-Mar-25

Cherry Blossom Fest Returning To Essex County (See 2025 Event Info) Patch19:20 21-Mar-25

Tesla Takedown: Left-wing group Indivisible targets Musk with second NJ protest Shore News Network19:06 21-Mar-25

Trump Asks NJ Judge To Send Columbia Activist Suit To La. Law36018:44 21-Mar-25

10 students taken to hospital after tree crushes school bus CBS New York18:14 21-Mar-25

President Trump Speaks to Reporters Before Departure to New Jersey C-Span (Video)17:59 21-Mar-25

Officials: 15 landscapers injured in Blooming Grove bus crash News 12 New Jersey17:53 21-Mar-25

South Jersey speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Mar. 21, 2025 The Press Of Atlantic City, New Jersey17:50 21-Mar-25

Trump ‘playing with fire’ by trying to dismantle Department of Education NJ Spotlight17:45 21-Mar-25

Appointment of former mobster to Englishtown council expected to be topic of discussion at meeting News 12 New Jersey17:33 21-Mar-25

Five years later, ‘long COVID’ still threatens jobs and benefits NJ Spotlight17:24 21-Mar-25

Family and friends say goodbye to young couple killed in crash in Toms River News 12 New Jersey17:23 21-Mar-25

NTSB calls for safety inspections of 68 bridges nationwide, including 3 in New Jersey News 12 New Jersey17:23 21-Mar-25

Will ICE Use the Alien Enemies Act To Enter Homes Without Warrants? Reason17:13 21-Mar-25

Transportation Secretary Duffy to visit Morris County amid I-80 sinkhole crisis News 12 New Jersey17:12 21-Mar-25

Princeton advises international students to carry I-94s, warns about device searches The Daily Princetonian17:04 21-Mar-25

Social media can have a detrimental impact on the brain, causing serious mental health issues News 12 New Jersey17:02 21-Mar-25

Top Developments - 2025, Issue 1 JD Supra16:48 21-Mar-25

N.J. missed out on $219 million in federal earmarks under stopgap bill – but are they gone for good? New Jersey Globe16:48 21-Mar-25

N.J. man admits to selling guns, fentanyl to undercover cops NJ.com - The Jersey Journal16:35 21-Mar-25

Lumberton, NJ, mayor asked to resign after DUI arrest on St. Patrick's Day NBC10, Pennsylvania16:31 21-Mar-25

3rd Circ. Takes On NJ Judicial Privacy Law's Constitutionality Law36016:11 21-Mar-25

NYC area bridges could be vulnerable to Baltimore-like ship strikes, feds say Gothamist (Weblog)15:53 21-Mar-25

NJ Panel Denies Bid To Block Affordable Housing Complex Law36015:41 21-Mar-25

This N.J. ShopRite is recalling store-made ground meat due to a serious health hazard — return… NJ.com - The Jersey Journal15:34 21-Mar-25

1.8 magnitude earthquake hits near Gladstone, N.J. CBS New York15:31 21-Mar-25

Synagogue bookkeeper steals more than $350K from New Jersey congregation, feds say The Tribune, California15:28 21-Mar-25

Gottheimer files with over 7,800 signatures New Jersey Globe14:38 21-Mar-25

Small earthquake shakes central N.J. NJ.com - The Jersey Journal14:12 21-Mar-25

Ground beef, pork at NJ ShopRite recalled for possible plastic fragments CBS Philadelphia13:45 21-Mar-25

Union County player wins $5.5 million Pick-6 jackpot on first day of spring Shore News Network13:41 21-Mar-25

Thunderbirds set to headline major N.J. airshow NJ.com - The Jersey Journal13:11 21-Mar-25

Tree crushes N.J. school bus with 10 kids and driver inside NJ.com - The Jersey Journal13:01 21-Mar-25

U.S. Chamber, Chamber Serving Middletown, Monroe & Trenton Host U.S. Representative Warren Davidson for Roundtable on… U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Press Release)12:55 21-Mar-25

NJ community comes together to rescue Yogi, cow stuck in the mud CBS Philadelphia12:54 21-Mar-25

Gov. Hochul, MTA touts improvements NYC has seen since start of congestion pricing News 12 New Jersey12:38 21-Mar-25

New Jersey’s Highest Court Rules Commissions Are Wages under Wage Payment Law National Law Review12:34 21-Mar-25

The St. Patrick’s Day party isn’t over in N.J.! See this weekend’s parade lineup. NJ.com - The Jersey Journal12:31 21-Mar-25

NY man struck, killed near disabled vehicle on Garden State Parkway News 12 New Jersey12:27 21-Mar-25

Murphy Leads NJ Democrat Charge Against Trump Tax Cuts While Championing Massive Tax Increases in own State Shore News Network12:19 21-Mar-25

Prosecutor: Bergen County substitute teacher charged with sexual assault, child endangerment News 12 New Jersey12:17 21-Mar-25

Almost 75,000 cases of veggie burgers recalled for possible bolt contamination Food Safety News12:06 21-Mar-25

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