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The Ocean County Vocational Technical School in Toms River offers a two year pre-nursing program to high schoolers who want to pursue a career in the medical field.

President Joe Biden proclaimed today 'Indigenous People's Day.' Does New Jersey still celebrate Columbus Day? Eric Scott explains on this morning's First News.

Right now, offenders can be fined $25 for these vehicle enhancements that amplify sound.

A criminal record doesn't have to be permanent, but it likely will be for individuals who don't have the knowledge or funds to get themselves through the process to possibly clear it.

Tens of thousands of New Jersey police officers are feeling the squeeze of rising health insurance premiums, according to the NJ Police Benevolent Association.

The best golf of the year is happening right now.

It feels like you’re totally in the wilderness, away from civilization entirely.

Authorities in Philadelphia are asking for your help as they search for 19 missing children — and in some cases, their parents.

It's in addition to the last round of planned closures back in June

If the essence of Christmas—connection, joy, and giving—becomes overshadowed by financial constraints, the holiday may lose its significance for many this year.

Three police officers are lucky to be alive after being attacked by a carjacker on the George Washington Bridge early Sunday morning.

Is it okay for high school kids to go trick-or-treating?

A woman at an Atlantic County school called the cops on the mayor of Northfield earlier this month, according to police.

How New Jersey compares nationally as an overall fun state

New Jersey's minimum wage is going up, but is this really enough?

Despite complaints, this won't really matter to New Jersey

It's been "confirmed" that UFOs are real, right? One used to sit right on the boardwalk in Wildwood.

Simple, yet important thing New Jersey homeowners should check now

Students were never at risk, Monroe Police said, but an adult and juvenile were arrested after the incident at Williamstown High School.

A New Jersey resident who returned from overseas has contracted measles, and now may have exposed others while visiting five Monmouth and Union county locations, state health officials warn.

A double tractor-trailer crash closed a section of the New Jersey Turnpike as food was scattered all over the roadway.

The number of people crossing the Canadian border into the United States has spiked in recent years going from 3,698 in fiscal year 2021 to 18,852 so far in FY 2024.

New Jersey’s gaming communities are becoming the new dating hotspots

Fans were livid.

Enjoy the Halloween season while also experiencing the awe-inspiring exhibits that the aquarium has to offer.

This inn has hosted people like Paul Revere and Thomas Paine.

These South Jersey places serve great wings...

New Jersey has seen a steady rollout of more legal cannabis dispensaries, edging closer to the mark of 200 licensed businesses for adult rec sales.

Jay Gillian, the owner of Gillian's Wonderland and mayor of Ocean City announced in August it is no longer viable to operate the park and the time had come to shut down what has been "my life, my legacy and my family."

If you’re curious about what New Jersey’s hottest town is right now, I think you’re gonna be pretty surprised.

Police found the man lying on his victim.

A 56-year-old Winslow Township woman has been charged with animal cruelty.

Most people today use a debit or credit card for the vast majority of their purchases.

While Friday and Saturday will be sunny and dry across New Jersey, a few showers and a big cooldown are coming through early next week.

Wawa opens a new store in Piscataway, NJ, with freebies for customers. More locations in Middlesex County are coming.