Coast Guard flies sick diver to hospital from Point Pleasant
Diver reportedly suffered from decompression sickness A MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter (File photo) POINT PLEASANT -- A diver reportedly suffering symptoms of decompression sickness was flown to a...
View Article2 women struck by lightning in N.J. shore town
Incidents happened minutes apart Saturday, police say Two women were struck by lightning in Point Pleasant Beach July 16, 2016 (File photo) POINT PLEASANT BEACH -- Two women were struck by lightning...
View ArticleBayside bash: Ocean City's Night in Venice celebration (PHOTOS)
"Destination America" was this year's unofficial theme. Which American cities and iconic landmarks do you think were represented? OCEAN CITY -- This year's Night in Venice boat parade featured a...
View Article57-year-old man fatally shot by Ocean County SWAT team
A county SWAT team shot and killed a man who officers said was armed with a handgun, after his wife called police so say he was acting strangely, authorities said Google Maps LITTLE EGG HARBOR -- The...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: July 18, 2016
Thousands of dogs and cats are available for adoption in northern and central New Jersey. Here is this week's collection of some of the dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and central New...
View ArticleGun safety questions linger after latest suicide at shooting range
Over the past two years there have been at least six shootings at N.J. gun ranges. WOODLAND PARK - A 24-year-old New Jersey law allowing for temporary transfers of firearms at gun ranges is under...
View ArticleChanges made these sections the toughest in N.J. HS football
NJ.com looks at the toughest football sections after the NJSIAA released its 2016 classifications last week.
View ArticleWhere are N.J.'s top basketball players in national rankings?
N.J. basketball players are well-represented in the national college recruiting rankings. Here's how they stack up.
View ArticleFancy footwork: 2016 DanceXplosion National Finals (PHOTOS)
The weeklong event brought hundreds of dancers from across the country to the Jersey Shore. WILDWOOD -- The DanceXplosion National Finals took place last week at the Wildwoods Convention Center....
View ArticleN.J.'s best beach: Vote for the Reader's Choice winner
Which of our six finalists should be named New Jersey's best beach? New Jersey beach-goers, here's one, final chance to highlight your favorite swatch of sand. Two weeks ago, we posed a truly...
View ArticleCourthouse worker nabbed in massive drug bust, officials say
Aisha Brathwaite, an administrator at the Ocean County Courthouse, was arrested on July 7 and charged with conspiracy to distribute drugs, authorities said. ATLANTIC CITY -- An administrator at the...
View ArticleRetired NYPD cop was acting erratic before fatal shooting, wife says
Patrick Fennell emerged from his home wearing camouflage clothing and was armed with a handgun, his wife told the New York Daily News. Patrick and Linda Fennell's Sycamore Avenue home in Little Egg...
View ArticleSuspected car thief who crashed after police chase arrested
After the crash, investigators determined the man was driving a stolen car Christian Hernandez-Ruiz(Ocean County Jail) LAKEWOOD -- A Lakewood man who crashed after police called off their pursuit of...
View ArticleNeighbors in shock after retired NYPD cop fatally shot by police
Residents in a quiet, suburban development in Little Egg Harbor are still trying to make sense of how their neighborhood was turned into an active-shooter scene on Saturday night. Patrick and Linda...
View ArticlePolice seek help in Toms River bank robbery investigation
A man entered the Investors Savings bank on Fischer Boulevard and handed the teller a note demanding money. Police say the man seen in this surveillance photograph took an undetermined amount of cash...
View ArticleMasked midget wrestlers taking over Atlantic City this weekend
Knee High Knuckle Buster: The Biggest Little Event in Atlantic City will feature midget wrestlers in four bouts and one all-in royal rumble. ATLANTIC CITY -- Get ready for an "epic battle of...
View ArticleMore oceanfront parking planned for Point Pleasant Beach
Some residents say the additional private parking will come at the expense of parking revenue to the borough POINT PLEASANT BEACH -- Point Pleasant officials are trying to add more parking to the...
View ArticleTop 25 N.J. high school baseball players since 2000
Mike Trout, Rick Porcello, Todd Frazier ... the list of talented players from Jersey goes on and on. But who is No. 1?
View ArticleFootball: NJ.com's way-too-early predictions for the 2016 sectional finals
Projected finals matchups for the remade playoff sections
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