Man serving time for murder found guilty of another killing
Alan Bienkowski, 57, was found guilty by a jury of robbing and killing Michael Wells in 2013 FREEHOLD -- An Ocean County man already serving a 35-year sentence for murder was found guilty by a jury...
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4 big ways that New Jersey's demographics are changing
With the new Census data released on Thursday, we are finally able to get a clearer picture of how New Jersey has changed in the last ten years. With the new Census data released on Thursday, we are...
View ArticleHere's what Congress did for N.J. before skipping town for the year
Lawmakers approved a Delaware River Basin Restoration Program and to allow a Union Beach flood control program to begin. WASHINGTON -- Legislation to create a Delaware River Basin Restoration Program...
View ArticleCouples help break world kissing record at Great Adventure
The previous record was 201 couples, but Six Flags broke that record Saturday JACKSON - Over 150 couples braved the biting cold and flurries to gather at Six Flags Great Adventure Saturday and help...
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2 men targeted senior homes in burglary spree, cops say
The men stole jewelry and firearms, police said. MANCHESTER -- A month-long police investigation focusing on a string of burglaries in two senior communities culminated with the arrests of two...
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N.J. pets in need: Dec. 12, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey need homes. Courtesy of Amy Bower Keeping pets safe during the holidays The most wonderful time of the year can also can pose safety concerns for dogs, cats and...
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Family of retired NYPD cop shot, killed by police in N.J. seeks answers
Patrick Fennell's family says they have never been given a clear answer as to why he was shot outside his Little Egg Harbor home LITTLE EGG HARBOR -- The family of a retired New York Police Department...
View ArticleN.J.'s top high school marching bands by county
Here are 21 high schools that have won the most awards, are the most respected among their peers.
View ArticleWoman dies after being struck by 2 cars while crossing Route 9
The Neptune City woman was crossing Route 9 in Toms River when she was struck by two vehicles, police said. TOMS RIVER - A 44-year-old Monmouth County woman died Monday night after being struck by two...
View ArticleTrack and field: Previews for the 2016-17 indoor season
The N.J. indoor track and field season begins on Friday, Dec. 16 With the N.J. indoor track and field season set to kick off this Friday, NJ.com has provided some previews to get you prepared for all...
View ArticleCollege bowl games will be filled with N.J. alums: Who, when and how to watch
A bowl-by-bowl, team-by-team breakdown of the N.J. players participating in 2016-17 bowl games.
View ArticleSee what $350K buys in these 10 N.J. towns
If you've got a budget of $350,000, here are 10 ways to spend it on a New Jersey home From a 2-bedroom condo in a North Bergen high-rise with views of New York City to a storybook cottage on 17 acres...
View ArticleThe best and worst towns in New Jersey for commuting
New Census data released last week shows that average commute times are getting longer, especially for residents that take public transportation. Find out which towns have the best and worst commutes...
View ArticleIs someone poisoning N.J. couple's puppies?
The couple called the police after two of their dogs were poisoned for the second time in a few years. JACKSON - A township couple says that for the second time in a few years, someone may have...
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Cops seek help finding missing Jersey Shore woman
Lisa Consiglio, 45, was last seen on Monday and may have been headed to New York BARNEGAT -- Police are asking for the public's help as they try to locate a 45-year-old woman missing since Monday....
View ArticleNJ.com's football postseason honors for 2016. Part 1
Get links to all of NJ.com's post-season football content including All-State, All-Group and local county and conference honors for the 2016 season. Welcome to Part 1 of NJ.com's postseason honors and...
View ArticleStudent, 15, charged with making high school threats
The student allegedly wrote multiple threats on the wall of a bathroom at Toms River High School North. TOMS RIVER - A 15-year-old student has been arrested in connection to threats recently...
View ArticleGerman grocery giant Lidl reportedly plans Ocean County store
The new 36,000-square-foot store would be located on a 6.2-acre parcel along Route 9. LACEY TOWNSHIP - A German grocery store chain with approximately 10,000 stores in more than two dozen Europe...
View Article'Historic' deal gives N.J. cancer patients more experimental treatment options
Memorial Sloan Kettering and Hackensack Meridian Health will partner to give New Jersey patients access to more clinical trials and specialists. NUTLEY -- One of the nation's oldest and most respected...
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Vintage photos from N.J. that are works of art
Marshall McLuhan's most well-known statement was "the medium is the message." If you took communications classes in college in the 1970s and 1980s, you likely heard about Marshall McLuhan, a Canadian...
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