Commuter News

The fires sent plumes of black smoke into the air in the area of Exit 7A (Route 195) on the southbound New Jersey Turnpike Tuesday morning.

Some drivers may have been charged a $9 toll instead of the $1.25 due because of a problem in the E-Z Pass reader between February and July.

A Traffic Mobility Review Board, which will decide prices, hours and exemptions from the new tolls, has been appointed. Final hearings will be held in August.

A tractor trailer rear-ended a Mazda SUV on Route 78 east which injured the driver and two small boys in the SUV setting off a chain reaction involving several other vehicles.

Two lanes were closed for a paving project at the time of the crash in Ocean County.

It's part of the preliminary investigation phase for an upcoming Department of Transportation road project to fix the crumbling 70-year-old wall at the base of Mount Tammany.

A 3-year-old was in critical condition and two older siblings being treated for injuries after the collision which claimed the life of their mother, according to authorities in Monmouth County.

A New Jersey woman and man riding in a passenger van were killed along with a driver of a commercial vehicle in a Route 80 crash on Monday, police said.

The incidents cited in the lawsuit are all from the pandemic era, in which tensions ran high over mask rules. But the problem goes back decades.

State Police said two cars were involved in the crash around 7:20 p.m. in the southbound local lanes near Exit 117 (Routes 35 and 36) in Aberdeen.