Guadagno, Ciattarelli each score county endorsements in N.J. governor's race
Two of the top candidates for the Republican nomination for governor each won the endorsements of GOP county committee this week. TRENTON -- Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, a Republican contender to succeed...
View ArticleMan accused of fatal shooting, dumping body in park to remain jailed
Trupal Patel's body was discovered by a park ranger at Shark River Park in Wall Township on Feb. 22. FREEHOLD - A 20-year-old Ocean Township man accused of shooting another man three times and then...
View ArticleBrush fire shuts down several streets in Lakewood
Clifton Avenue was shut down between Route 88 and Dr. MLK Drive and NJ Transit buses are being delayed LAKEWOOD -- An brush fire behind a Lakewood business has forced the closure of several streets...
View ArticleFormer N.J. official admits to stealing $10K from town
The former Howell Township official said he stole more than $10,000 from the township's land use office. FREEHOLD - The former Howell Township director of land use admitted Thursday that he stole more...
View Article2 Republicans showed courage by standing against the crowd | Editorial
A federal resolution rolling back the length of time businesses have to keep updated records for employee injuries and illnesses was one more attack on the consumer and environmental regulations that...
View ArticleJersey Shore police officer helps dying woman fulfill final wish
Patricia Kelly wanted to do one last thing before she dies and the Ship Bottom Police Department helped make it happen. SHIP BOTTOM - A borough police officer recently helped a stranger with terminal...
View ArticleMajor N.J. inlet to be dredged after becoming dangerously shallow
The multimillion-dollar project will clear more than one million cubic yards from one of New Jersey's widest ocean inlet. A project to dredge the Little Egg Inlet has been expedited after the U.S....
View ArticleNew Jersey tourism increased for 7th year in a row
Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno announced 2016 was a record saw a record number of visitors, who spent $44.1 billion in the state. TRENTON -- Tourism contributed a record $44.1 billion to the Garden State's...
View ArticlePedestrian dies after being hit by SUV in Lakewood
The fatal crash occurred on Route 528, just east of the Hillside Boulevard crosswalk, on Thursday evening, authorities said. LAKEWOOD - A 61-year-old township man was struck and killed by a vehicle...
View ArticleHow to avoid delays into Seaside for St. Patrick's Day Parade
State, county and local officials are urging motorists to plan alternate routes into Seaside for Saturday's parade SEASIDE HEIGHTS -- With thousands of people expected to flock to Seaside Heights on...
View ArticleGirls Basketball: Full schedule & previews for every Championship Weekend game
The complete girls basketball schedule for this weekend NJSIAA GROUPS FINALS SCHEDULEPine Belt Arena, Toms River Saturday, March 11 NON-PUBLIC BRutgers Prep vs. Queen of Peace, 12 | PREVIEW NON-PUBLIC...
View ArticleNeed an amusing summer job? These 3 places are hiring
Six Flags, Jenkinson's Pavilion and the Casino Pier are looking for summer help Watch video JACKSON -- Three employers in New Jersey are offering summer jobs as a way to cure the winter blues. Six...
View ArticleMoe's Southwest Grill expanding in N.J., coming to 3 towns
Popular Mexican restaurant is gaining a foothold in the state. HILLSBOROUGH -- The "Welcome to Moe's" shout is getting louder and louder in New Jersey as three new locations are coming to the Garden...
View ArticleAt least 9 pedestrians killed this month in traffic accidents
Pedestrians are at a heightened risk in New Jersey compared with other states A 13-year-old girl in Westfield last weekend and fatalities in Newark and Lakewood Thursday are among at least nine...
View ArticleMan who may have fallen asleep seriously injured in crash, cops say
The pick-up truck hit a street sign and a light pole before crashing into a large tree, authorities said MANCHESTER -- A Manchester man was seriously injured after he apparently fell asleep behind the...
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day parades turns Garden State green
Thousands are expected at St. Patrick's Day Parades in Morristown, Seaside Heights and Union. Four St. Patrick's Day parades held Saturday flooded the Garden State with revelers dressed in green....
View ArticleRevelers flock to Seaside Heights for St. Patrick's Day parade
The annual celebration featured bagpipe bands, lots of green costumes and steady business for local watering holes. SEASIDE HEIGHTS -- People clad in green shirts and shamrock hats lined Boulevard in...
View ArticleFrigid temps couldn't stop St. Patrick's Day revelers in Atlantic City (PHOTOS)
Thousands brave the cold at the Atlantic City St. Patrick's Day Parade. ATLANTIC CITY -- A cold northwest wind greeted the thousands of participants and spectators who gathered on the boardwalk...
View ArticleHere are all the St. Patrick's Day parades happening in N.J. Sunday
Got green? New Jersey's got 11 different parades for you on March 12. What is a Sunday in the middle of March without a St. Patrick's Day parade? The official holiday doesn't arrive till March 17, but...
View ArticleMan ran underground gun-dealing operation from his home: cops
Officers found 18 guns when they raided the home of John Figlar, police said. BERKELEY - A 75-year-old township resident was arrested Friday and charged with illegally selling guns out of his home,...
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