Brand new NJSIAA transfer rule shot down by acting Commissioner of Education
The stunning decision forces New Jersey back to square one to solve on of the most complex issues plaguing the state. Acting Commissioner of Education Kimberley Harrington has overturned the state’s...
View ArticleContractor defrauded Sandy victims by skipping out on work, state alleges
The state Division of Consumer Affairs is looking to revoke the license of Coastal Restorations & Construction of New Jersey NEWARK -- State officials have filed a complaint against a construction...
View ArticleHS baseball's season stats leaders through April 19
NJ.com looks at the statewide baseball statistical leaders for games played through April 19, 2017
View ArticleShore town votes on more restrictions for beaches, boardwalk
The new rules will regulate beach and boardwalk access, smoking and the size of tents. SEASIDE HEIGHTS - The borough council unanimously voted Wednesday night to place additional restrictions on...
View ArticleDamaged inlet wall at Shore gets temporary fix
Point Pleasant Beach officials are still trying to decide what to do about the gaping hole in the sand that was left behind POINT PLEASANT BEACH -- A gaping hole in the wall of the Manasquan Inlet in...
View ArticleFired Wells Fargo employees say they were made scapegoats in mortgage scheme
The company's mortgage unit improperly exchanged business leads and referrals with title companies. A group of fired Wells Fargo Home Mortgage employees are suing the company, saying they were made...
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Forecasters release first predictions on upcoming hurricane season
Forecasters say El Nino will play a big role in how active this hurricane season gets. Watch video Long-range weather forecasters say the formation of another El Nino weather pattern could limit the...
View ArticleA 4-HR week, plus more hot teams, hot players and hot topics in N.J. baseball
Highlighting some of the best performances from around the state.
View ArticleWho are the 17 undefeated softball teams left in New Jersey?
These high school teams have yet to lose a game.
View ArticleTropicana A.C. to host 'Halfway to Halloween' party
Dig out your costume for a night of tricks and treats ATLANTIC CITY -- Get your ghoul on six months early at Tropicana Atlantic City's Halfway to Halloween celebration. The property-wide fright night...
View ArticleOne of N.J.'s biggest Restaurant Weeks is here: Check out 13 great deals
Now is the time to try out top-rated eateries like Undici, Brandl, Avenue, Bonney Read, and Daniel's Bistro
View ArticleN.J. first responders hold massive disaster drill (PHOTOS)
'Operation Fallout' prepares New Jersey's search and rescue team for a potential terror attack. LAKEHURST -- First responders from across New Jersey and neighboring states convened on a pile of rubble...
View ArticleMan was under the influence while toddler was in car, cops say
A tipster called police after seeing Brian Howell in a parking lot, authorities said STAFFORD TOWNSHIP-- A Toms River man was arrested Wednesday after he was found slumped behind the wheel of his...
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The strangest trash found on New Jersey beaches
Trash is a concern year-round on beaches -- not just in summer when they're used heavily MaryAnn Spoto | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
View ArticleMan shot robbery victim multiple times with pellet gun, cops say
Police are searching for Brick resident Zachary Harris. Have you seen him? BRICK -- Police are asking the public to help them locate a township resident wanted for shooting someone with a pellet gun...
View ArticleBeach sweeps: Earth Day volunteers clean the Jersey Shore (PHOTOS)
Last year, Clean Ocean Action reported more than 218,000 pieces of litter were picked up BRIGANTINE -- Under a gray sky and through brief rain showers, approximately 25 kids and adults combed...
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Meet the N.J. rescue dogs that save lives in disasters
K9 first responders joined hundreds of humans at statewide emergency drill. Watch video LAKEHURST -- Amid the rubble and the wreckage, the dogs were on the hunt. Specially trained to charge into...
View ArticleStar-Ledger wins journalism, advertising awards in N.J. Press Association...
The Star-Ledger took home 32 journalism awards at the annual New Jersey Press Association awards ceremony. HAMILTON -- The Star-Ledger was presented with 32 journalism awards Thursday in the New...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: April 24, 2017
Shelters and rescues throughout the state have pets waiting for adoption. You can teach an old dog new tricks. From television shows to the internet to specialists for hire, there are a myriad of...
View ArticleThen and now: 15 N.J. football stars headed for the 2017 NFL Draft
Before they starred in college, these prospects made their marks in NJ.
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