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Teen reportedly killed, mutilated rabbit while kids recorded it, cops say

Two onlookers recorded a video of the cottontail being mutilated. Brick police referred the case to the NJ SPCA BRICK -- Authorities are investigating a teenage boy accused of killing and dismembering...

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Senior Sendoff: Find out where Class of 2017 stars will play college lacrosse

Hundreds of Garden State players will join college programs next year. Find out where.

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Belmar mourns young girl who drowned, cousin who is fighting for her life

The girls, 13 and 12, were pulled from the ocean Thursday night BELMAR -- The community in Belmar turned out to mourn the death of a 13-year-old girl who drowned in the ocean Thursday night and to...

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Lakewood BOE votes to rehire attorney who has sued district 80 times

Michael Inzelbuch, a special education attorney, previously served as the school board attorney from 2002 to 2012. LAKEWOOD -- The Lakewood Board of Education on Wednesday voted to rehire a former...

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A tragic start as this year's summer swimming season begins

There have been fatalities and rescues at the Shore and other bathing areas this week A staggering number of swimming tragedies have occurred in New Jersey waters since Sunday as the summer season...

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The 15 strangest facts about women vying to be Miss New Jersey

You'll never guess what Miss Eastern Shore has eaten before.

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Barnegat Bay oysters: the return of a dead industry

In the past decade, farmers started growing five different types of oysters in Barnegat Bay-- with a sixth coming in the fall LAVALLETTE -- For more than five decades, oystermen on Barnegat Bay...

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Prosecutors can get jailhouse calls of accused killer, judge says

Prosecutors are seeking the recorded calls between Joseph Villani and his girlfriend and several other people FREEHOLD -- A Superior Court judge has approved prosecutors' requests to subpoena certain...

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A Father's Day look at 20 of N.J.'s famous dads

Many celebrities, athletes and others of note have lived, or now live, in New Jersey. Some aren't just known for their own skills, but also for being fathers.

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11-year-old girl electrocuted while swimming in Toms River

The girl was visiting from Newark Saturday night, when she touched the electrified railing of a boat lift in a lagoon behind a house TOMS RIVER -- An 11-year-old girl was fatally electrocuted in Toms...

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N.J. pets in need: June 19, 2017

Animals need permanent homes all over the Garden State. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in New Jersey. We are now accepting dogs and cats to appear in...

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Democrat plans to take on Republican MacArthur, who helped revive Obamacare...

Rep. Tom MacArthur has a Democratic opponent for his 2018 re-election campaign. WASHINGTON -- A former national security adviser in President Barack Obama's administration plans to challenge Rep. Tom...

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Games of the Year: 37 best of the best from the 2016-17 HS sports year

NJ.com takes a look at the 37 best high school games from the 2016-17 school year.

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Code officials to inspect boat lift where girl, 11, was electrocuted

The girl was swimming in a lagoon on Saturday night when she touched a boat lift that appeared to have been energized by an electric current, police said. TOMS RIVER -- The township's code enforcement...

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On the market: 4-bedroom beachfront home in Mantoloking for $4.5M

According to its Trulia listing, the taxes are estimated at $28,282. In this week's "On the market" property, we feature a beachfront home in Mantoloking with more than 3,600 square feet of living...

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30 N.J. towns where property taxes hurt the most

In these 30 towns, homeowners pay at least 15 percent of their household income, on average, toward property taxes.

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NJ.com's All-State boys lacrosse and full postseason honors for 2017

NJ.com's 2017 boys lacrosse season in review. COMING SOON: NJ.com ranks the Top 100 athletes of the 2016-17 school year on Monday, June 26 BOYS LACROSSE SEASON IN REVIEW, 2017 • Matt Douglas of...

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T&F All-Americans for 2017: N.J. wins 9 golds, puts 38 on the podium at...

From a record-setting performance in high jump to Sydney McLaughlin's record-setting split, New Jersey cleaned up in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Bank robber demanded '5,000 G's strapped to go', police say

An Ocean County man was arrested for the robbery after being recognized by a bank teller, police said. BRICK TOWNSHIP - A township man was arrested Monday after allegedly robbing a Hooper Avenue bank,...

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NJ.com's All-State girls lacrosse and full postseason honors for 2017

Yearly awards for the 2017 girls lacrosse season including team, player and coach of the year awards along with all-state and all-group teams COMING SOON: NJ.com ranks the Top 100 athletes of the...

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