Ilya Hemlin

With feels-like temperatures expected to hover around 100 degrees in some spots this week, it's vital to take precautions to keep your pets safe Then-Ocean County Health Department spokeswoman Leslie Terjesen told us in 2013 you should never leave your animal in a locked car and always have plenty of cool drinking water available...

The New Jersey State Police are warning of a pill version of heroin popping up in South Jersey, especially in Burlington, Camden and Gloucester counties.

Proponents of municipal consolidation in New Jersey have long argued that fusing small towns together will save taxpayers money, but a study from Rutgers University finds large or small, the cost per capita is the same.

Having a roommate was a living arrangement once reserved for college students and recent graduates, but a recent study from Zillow finds older, working adults are now living with roommates to save costs.

As the air turns colder, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has plans for numerous Sandy-recovery projects through the winter and spring.

Taking to the streets in search of candy makes Halloween a favorite holiday for children, but it's also one of the deadliest nights of the years for pedestrians.

Members of AARP, formerly known as the American Association of Retired Persons, are calling for the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to take action on what they feel are unresolved issues.

A state Department of Environmental Protection program that involves installing metal sheet piles along a stretch of the beach in Mantoloking and Brick is nearing completion in time for the winter season.

International terrorist groups and viral diseases may be topping headlines, but New Jersey Acting Attorney General John Hoffman is stressing the importance of focusing on issues in our own backyard.

NJ authorities take down heroin ring