Firefighters in Ocean County had difficulty getting a handle on the fire early because of its “erratic behavior,” according to the state Forest Fire Service.
New Jersey Treasury officials are warning scammers are already targeting ANCHOR property tax rebates. Learn the most common scams and how to safeguard your money.
New Jersey Assemblyman Joe Danielson is considering legislation that would ban single use water bottles in New Jersey. Learn why the ban could be devastating for consumers and businesses. Eric Scott has details on this morning's First News.
On September 16th, 2024, to mark the fifth anniversary of the day Dulce Maria Alvarez went missing, her family and supporters are organizing an event near a tree dedicated to her, near the spot she was last seen.
James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth Vader — has died.
Police from several jurisdictions converged on a Rumson neighborhood just before sunrise on Friday on reports of multiple burglaries, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago.
Johnny and his brother Matthew were laid to rest during a funeral at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Media, Pa. Monday that was private but live streamed by Johnny's team, the Columbus Blue Jackets.
State Police said the memorial to trooper Thomas Hanratty along Route 78 in Summit was struck by driver David Neufield, 38, of Berkeley Heights on Aug. 31 causing "significant damage."
Antonio Caprara, 26, of Beachwood was headed south in the shoulder of the Garden State Parkway near Exit 81 (Lakehurst Road) in Toms River on a motorcycle and collided with a dirt bike in the acceleration ramp.
Schools in Deptford and Woodbury, NJ, are closed after a threat was received. Multiple public and private schools were mentioned. Eric Scott has the latest on this morning's First News.
With a shocking statistic in mind, a new research effort out of Rutgers University aims to develop an effective therapy process for a specific demographic.