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NJ school district plays cereal dominoes to benefit food pantry
The Keyport Public School District collected more than 1,000 cereal boxes and set up a cereal domino chain to benefit their local food pantry.
Terrorism? NJ church on lockdown after activity alarmed public
Callers told Stafford police the man was wearing an orange flannel shirt under a bulletproof vest in the area of the Doc Cramer sports complex and Saint Mary’s Parish Center.
Poll: What NJ says about students' transgender identity in school
If doing so could cause issues for the student at home, teachers in New Jersey should not share a student's transgender identity with their parents, according to a new poll.
Ocean County man admits he made away with Rite Aid cash drawer
The man was already in custody for another matter when police identified him as a suspect.
Popular retailer with 11 stores in NJ files for bankruptcy
Another long-time retail fixture around New Jersey has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Don't know your polling place? That may not matter soon in NJ
New Jersey lawmakers want to make it easier for you to cast your vote on Election Day, by letting you show up at any polling place in town.
Democratic mayor calls for NJ getting tough on young criminals
A customer was assaulted in the parking lot of the Patel Brothers food market in Edison on Saturday afternoon and two high end vehicles were stolen in Howell early Sunday morning.
Rutgers grads could get refund if conservative student wins
A Rutgers University junior is suing faculty and labor unions for damages from the five-day Rutgers faculty strike a year ago.
Another 94-year-old New Jersey driver kills pedestrian, cops say
For the second time in less than a week, a 94-year-old driver from Bergen County is accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian.
NJ toddler hospitalized after falling out of 2nd story window
Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said the mom brought the 2-year-old boy to the city's 4th precinct station around 7:25 p.m. looking for help.