Criminalizing our best neighbors in Trump World | Editorial
Until recently, DHS prioritized violent criminals and security risks for deportation. Now, all bets are off. Watch video There is a small band of exceptional men in Middlesex County who rebuild homes...
View Article1-year-old child scalded at Lakewood party flown to burn unit
The child was flown by State Police helicopter to St. Barnabas Medical Center after police said boiling water was knocked from a serving tray at a house in Lakewood A 1-year-old child was flown by...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: March 20, 2017
New Jersey's shelters and rescues have thousands of dogs and cats in need of homes. It appears that Punxsutawney Phil was correct this year, unfortunately. Even though it's March, it's still a good...
View ArticleThe 25 N.J. school districts that get the least state aid
Each of these districts receives less than $300,000 in direct state aid. See which district gets the fewest state dollars.
View ArticleTeen motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with truck
An 18-year-old Ocean County resident was taken to an area hospital after crashing a motorcycle on Route 70. MANCHESTER - An 18-year-old township resident was taken to an area hospital Sunday after...
View ArticleBest on the mats: NJ.com's wrestling postseason honors for 2016-2017
A look back at a memorable season. WRESTLING SEASON IN REVIEW, 2016-2017 STATEWIDE HONORS• Delbarton's Pat Glory is Wrestler of the Year• John Gagliano of Howell is Coach of the Year• Bergen Catholic...
View ArticleCure your bacon cravings at these N.J. eateries this week
Bacon Week at Tropicana Atlantic City offers bacon-infused drinks, unique bacon dishes and desserts. ATLANTIC CITY -- Bacon lovers, your week is finally here. Tropicana Casino and Resort's Bacon...
View ArticleArmy breaks ground on $20M reserve center at N.J. base
The building will be home to about 600 Army reservists in 15 base units. JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST -- The U.S. Army Reserve broke ground this weekend on an 87,000-square-foot, $20 million...
View ArticlePedestrian hit by car suffers serious injuries in Lakewood
The man was crossing the street just after 10 p.m. LAKEWOOD - A 33-year-old township man suffered serious injuries Friday night when he was struck by a car, police said. The man, whom police did not...
View ArticleState swears in 194 new corrections officers (PHOTOS)
The officers include 71 who have college degrees, 41 from law enforcement families and 12 who served in the military. TRENTON -- The state Department of Corrections presented badges to 194 new...
View ArticlePastor at Jackson church found guilty of accepting $150K in bribes in bitcoin...
The pastor helped two bitcoin traders cover their illegal transactions from banks. A Jackson pastor was found guilty Friday for taking cash bribes in exchange for allowing two operators of an illegal...
View ArticleVideo replay - instant classic: No. 9 Franklin vs. No. 2 Manasquan in girls...
If you can't be there, be here NOTE: This game is over, but a full replay is available in the player below. One of our favorite things to say - if you can't be there, be here. NJ.com will feature...
View ArticleNJ.com boys basketball final Top 50 teams for 2016-17
Who is the top team in the NJ.com Top 50?
View ArticleCould former Jackson Memorial star Matt Thaiss get MLB at-bats with Angels in...
N.J. alum and UVA star is turning heads. TEMPE, Ariz. -- When it comes to former Jackson Memorial standout Matt Thaiss, indications are it isn’t a matter of if he will be in the big leagues, it’s...
View ArticleDog thwarts burglary while owner is in the shower
An Ocean County dog stopped an apparent burglary Sunday by biting the alleged burglar in the arm. LACEY TOWNSHIP - A township dog took a "bite out of crime" on Sunday when it prevented an apparent...
View ArticleCourt clarifies use of sex offenses, juvenile records in N.J.'s new bail system
The ruling is the first of a series of decisions expected to be issued on how the state's new bail system is implemented Christopher WilsonOcean County Jail TRENTON -- Tackling a series of issues...
View ArticlePt. Plsnt. Beach man gets probation for stealing from Little League, report says
TOMS RIVER -- A 58-year-old Point Pleasant Beach resident was sentenced to two years' probation for stealing more than $16,000 from the Little League he used to head, app.com reported. Vincent...
View ArticleJersey Shore town to reluctantly host pro-Trump march
A popular Jersey Shore town is scheduled to host a "Make America Great Again" or MAGA march on its boardwalk on Saturday. SEASIDE HEIGHTS - A march in support of President Donald Trump is scheduled to...
View ArticleThe Top 50 high school girls basketball teams in New Jersey
Highlighting the top girls basketball teams in the state of New Jersey from the 2016-17 season.
View ArticleFormer Barnegat ace Jason Groome has Red Sox camp buzzing
2016 draftee could start season at Single-A in Greenville, S.C. The buzz that followed former Barnegat High School star Jason Groome around the Shore Conference last spring has followed him to Fort...
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