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How much are you paying your county freeholders?

Freeholder boards range from three to nine members in New Jersey. Each county's freeholders earn salaries that they set for themselves.

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Cancer patient sues N.J. MVC over demand to remove head scarf

The case comes after New Jersey changed the law regarding photos on driver's licenses for cancer patients and others FREEHOLD -- An Ocean County woman who lost her hair from chemotherapy treatments is...

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These 15 Jersey Shore beaches are now closed due to high bacteria levels

New Jersey's Departement of Environmental Protection' website mapped the closed beaches with high levels of enterococci

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All-Women Lifeguard Tournament makes a splash at Jersey Shore (PHOTOS)

The 33rd Annual All-Women Lifeguard Tournament is held at Sandy Hook. SANDY HOOK -- More than 240 women lifeguards hit the sand at Sandy Hook on Wednesday to compete in the 33rd Annual All-Women...

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Residents told to shelter in place as cops swarm Barnegat street

Police reportedly closed off streets near Cape Cod Avenue BARNEGAT -- Police issued an electronic alert shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday advising residents in the area of Cape Cod Avenue to remain in...

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Vintage photos of summertime fun in N.J.

There's more than the shore for summer fun in New Jersey. It's easy to understand why summer is a super season in the Garden State; there's just so much to do in N.J. when the weather is warm. Of...

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Standoff at Jersey Shore concludes with 1 in custody

The domestic incident in Barnegat lasted more than 4 hours BARNEGAT -- One person was taken into a custody as a standoff in Barnegat ended early Thursday morning, authorities said. There is currently...

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14 day trips perfect for N.J. food lovers

From pick-your-own farms to cheese-making classes to ethnic food crawls, here are 14 fun foodie day trips

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Wife of fisherman killed by propeller sues crew, boat makers and 94 lobstermen

Kimberly Sturman, whose husband died at sea in 2014, is seeking damages. FORKED RIVER -- A moving boat propeller killed her husband and now the Forked River widow wants her day in court. Kimberly...

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All Jersey beaches now open following closures due to bacteria

More than a dozen beaches, most in Atlantic County, were closed earlier this week A total of 15 Jersey Shore beaches that had been closed after water testing revealed unacceptably high levels of...

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Eagleswood man, 76, faces child porn charges

John Dalton Jr. was arrested following a 3-month investigation TOMS RIVER -- A three-month investigation employing "proactive" techniques to monitor downloads of child pornography online led to the...

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The Jersey Shore towns that have the highest rate of DWI arrests. A ranked list

Find out how many DWI arrests were made in each town.

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N.J.'s best pizzeria: Here's where you'll find the state's largest slice

Our final group of semifinalists includes a nearly-century-old classic and a 32-inch monster.

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15 things you need to know about the 50th Haskell Invitational

With a purse of $1 million, the Haskell is the richest invitational event contested in North America

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Lakewood children get huge share of aid from health program: report

The community is under increased scrutiny following the arrests of dozens of residents for welfare fraud LAKEWOOD-- Over the last five years, 14 percent of the funds from a state program benefiting...

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Rain, high winds, flood watches and warnings for half of N.J.

The offshore storm is expected to produce gusts reaching as high as 39 mph Half of New Jersey will have to endure miserable weather conditions on Saturday before a glorious day returns on Sunday to...

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Can't find Jersey-fresh organic blueberries? Here's why

New Jersey is among the top 10 blueberry-growing states in the nation, but locally grown organic can still be hard to find

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Cooking spray can explodes, burns woman badly, cops say

The woman was cooking when the can of nonstick spray exploded, authorities said TOMS RIVER -- A Toms River woman was badly burned when a can of nonstick cooking spray exploded as she was cooking,...

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Plenty of sunshine on Sunday, but 'life-threatening' rip currents at the Shore

Beachgoers at the Jersey Shore should be aware of dangerous rip currents. The weekend finishes with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures, but beachgoers along the Jersey Shore should be aware of...

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Search ongoing for missing swimmer off Point Pleasant

The woman was reported missing after she went swimming with a friend. POINT PLEASANT BEACH -- Authorities on Sunday continued a search for a swimmer who was reported missing in the early morning...

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