Charity hockey game raises money, spirits for injured cop
Officer Brett Hansen was injured in an off-duty collision. Officer Brett Hansen CAMDEN -- Things may be getting a little chippy in Toms River on Saturday, but it will all be for a good cause. The...
View ArticleMan who drove on frozen river sentenced to jail for killing dog
Andrew Mayer admitted driving his truck onto the frozen Toms River TOMS RIVER -- The Toms River man who drove his truck onto a frozen river was sentenced to six months in jail Friday for causing his...
View ArticleBoys basketball: 11 bold predictions for the weekend of Feb. 17-19
Bold picks for the weekend in New Jersey hoops.
View Article2 N.J. men indicted in connection with $13M Ponzi scheme
Michael Kwasnik, 47, of North Miami Beach, Fla., and William Kwasnick, 68, of Marlton, N.J., were indicted on Thursday, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. CAMDEN -- A federal grand jury has...
View ArticleWarm temps make for an easy Polar Bear Plunge (PHOTOS)
The weekend-long Sea Isle City Polar Bear Plunge draws a huge crowd. SEA ISLE CITY -- Last year, those participating in the Sea Isle City Polar Bear Plunge faced bitter cold temperatures. This year,...
View ArticleMade in Jersey: S&H Green Stamps -- in the sixties, Americans were stuck on them
It is estimated that 80 percent of American households collected Green Stamps during their heyday. How cool was this: After you paid for groceries or gasoline you didn't just get change, you received...
View Article'We bare because we care': Cupid's Undie Run raises research money (PHOTOS)
Hundreds dressed in their underwear for Philadelphia's Cupid's Undie Run. PHILADELPHIA -- For the hundreds of people dressed mainly in their underwear, the "brief" fun-run around XFINITY Live! wasn't...
View ArticleCrews battling 100-acre forest fire in Ocean County
Firefighters are attacking the blaze from ground and air. MANCHESTER TWP. -- Firefighters are battling a large fire in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area, officials confirmed. The fire has...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Feb. 20, 2017
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey await adoption. If you're interested in helping homeless animals but aren't able to adopt one, there are a number of other ways you can be of assistance....
View ArticleN.J. cops' 2-year military surplus haul: $40M in gear, 13 armored vehicles
The mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles, or MRAPs, were so controversial in N.J. three years ago, a sheriff's office withdrew its request for the 13-ton truck Police departments across New Jersey...
View ArticleThe Boys Basketball NJ.com Top 20 for Feb. 20: Teams prove worth in county...
Where is your favorite team in NJ.com's latest Top 20? Rich Greco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
View ArticleForest fire that burned 570 acres in Ocean County deemed contained
The fire burned about 570 acres in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area MANCHESTER --The forest fire that burned about 570 acres in Ocean County has been deemed 100 percent contained,...
View ArticleCampbell Soup heir selling Jersey Shore home for $2.3M (PHOTOS)
The oceanfront Barnegat Light home features an elevator, rooftop deck, and dual outdoor showers. Mary Alice Dorrance Malone, the billionaire heiress to the Campbell Soup fortune, is selling her...
View ArticleDriver seriously injured after crashing utility pole in Stafford Twp.
The 20-year-old, of Manahawkin, lost control of his black sedan on Route 72 as he approached Lighthouse Drive and hit the pole. STAFFORD TWP -- A driver was found unconscious with serious injuries...
View ArticleN.J.'s undefeated wrestlers heading into regions, 2017
Meet the members of one of New Jersey's most exclusive wrestling clubs -- the undefeated as of Feb. 21
View ArticleGirls basketball X-factors: Who will get the job done in the 2017 state tourney?
Who do you want with the game on the line? NJ.com's reporters take their picks.
View ArticleBoys basketball X-factors: Who will get the job done in the 2017 state tourney?
Who do you want with the game on the line? NJ.com's reporters take their picks.
View ArticleN.J. wrestler rankings: The top 8 at each weight on eve of regions
States is just a week away. Who is in prime position to claim a spot on the podium.
View ArticleProtesters demand Trump investigation outside congressman's office
The demonstrators chanted, asking for an investigation into President Donald Trump's alleged ties with Russia. MAYS LANDING -- "Be brave, no lies, investigate the Russian ties," protesters chanted as...
View ArticleFatal Toms River fire most likely started from smoking, authorities said
The Valentine's Day fire killed Ellen Tanner, 64. TOMS RIVER -- A fire that killed a 64-year-old woman in Toms River was most likely caused by improperly discarded smoking material, officials said...
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