Football preseason Top 20: 8 teams unranked at end of 2015 make it; Who's...
NJ.com releases the 2016 preseason football Top 20. Share the preseason rankings with your scholastic football-loving friends.
View ArticleTown-by-town breakdown shows N.J.'s great degree divide
New Jersey's science and business majors have settled in the middle of the state, while the surrounding areas are dominated by liberal arts majors
View ArticleN.J. beach-goers could face swimming restrictions, rough surf on Labor Day...
Forecasters say Jersey Shore visitors should be prepared for possible swimming restrictions and perhaps even some beach closures during Labor Day weekend because of storms in the Atlantic. A hurricane...
View ArticleBrick gynecologist charged with offensive touching following patient's exam
Authorities said Alfred Parchment, 53, inappropriately touched a female patient. BRICK -- A Toms River gynecologist was charged Tuesday with harassing a female patient, authorities announced. Alfred...
View ArticlePolice identify drivers in fatal Hamilton crash
Driver Thomas A. Swanic, 50, of Ocean County, died at a Trenton hospital following the crash. HAMILTON -- Township police identified the man who died in a two-car crash last week as Thomas A. Swanic,...
View ArticlePickup truck hits Canadian vacationer on LBI beach
The woman was laying in the sand when the truck struck her and then stopped on top of her, authorities said. SHIP BOTTOM - A 38-year-old woman from Toronto, Canada was hospitalized Wednesday after...
View ArticleLatest forecast for Tropical Storm Hermine has N.J. in its path
Forecasters say it's still early to predict the track of Hermine, but New Jerseyans should monitor the storm's progress and be prepared in case it moves in this direction. The weather outlook for...
View ArticleSix Flags announces new Justice League themed ride
The theme park is expected to unveil a multi-sensory, interactive dark ride in the spring of 2017. Watch video JACKSON - Six Flags Great Adventure announced Thursday morning that it will add a new...
View ArticleVintage photos of jobs and workers in N.J.
Labor Day is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Day is "dedicated to the social and economic achievements of...
View ArticleCouldn't access Jersey Shore points, waterfronts this summer? Here's why |...
The current bill would cement into law that projects that receive public money — including beach replenishment projects — be consistent with the public trust doctrine. By Tim Dillingham Fishermen,...
View Article7 not-to-be-missed N.J. beach events in September
Keep the fun going at the Jersey Shore. Though summer is surely winding down, we've got a few Shore events to keep the fun going into September. Times and dates are subject to change. Please call or...
View ArticleCrystal ball: NJ.com writers predict postseason football awards
Who will be the Players of the Year, Coach of the Year, Team of the Year? Find out who we think could end up holding those titles.
View ArticleNJ.com's 2016 boys cross-country preseason Top 20
Take a look at N.J.'s top boys cross-country teams heading into the season
View ArticleTropical Storm Hermine's track shifts east again, still posing threat to N.J....
Forecasters say Jersey Shore is likely to face rough surf and some rain during Labor Day Weekend, but the exact track of the storm will determine the timing and severity. The projected track of...
View ArticleWoman accused of leaving infant in hot car is a teacher
Karen Gruen is a speech therapist with the Lakewood School District in Ocean County. Watch video HOWELL -- A woman accused of leaving her baby inside her car on a sweltering day in a department store...
View ArticleMan distributed child porn from home computer, cops say
Authorities said information about Vincent Spataro was a referral from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Vincent Spataro(Ocean County Jail) BERKELEY -- A Berkeley Township man...
View ArticleWATCH: Thieves steal Donald Trump political sign from lawn
Ocean County authorities say they will prosecute the theft of political signs Watch video BERKELEY -- Authorities in Ocean County are looking for suspects who stole a Donald Trump campaign sign Monday...
View ArticleWill Sandy Hook's proposed parking fee increase hurt or help the park?
The proposed increase, which would go into effect the summer of 2017, was the subject of an open house at Sandy Hook on Wednesday night SANDY HOOK -- National Park Service officials defended a...
View ArticleTropical storm watch issued for N.J. as Hurricane Hermine strengthens
Hermine will likely be a tropical storm or a nor-easter-type storm by the time it reaches the New Jersey coast, but forecasters say it will still pack powerful winds and heavy rain. The National...
View ArticleDouble power points for losing? New football rules reward teams regardless of...
The changes were intended to help North Jersey powerhouses like Don Bosco and Bergen Catholic, but now some athletic officials are questioning how the tweaks came to be. The New Jersey State...
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