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Hermine may have veered, but approaching storm still concerns N.J. utilities

Blue skies this morning are not making the state's utility companies feel any more relaxed, as they continue to bring in outside line crews to prepare for possible restoration work along coastal areas...

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Christie touts 'good news' on Hermine

Gov. Chris Christie said a change in the storm's track will lessen the impact on the state's coastal communities. WASHINGTON -- Hermine, the unpredictable coastal storm, is shifting east, and that's...

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Hermine's change of direction delights Shore visitors, despite beach closures

Even though some beaches along the Jersey Shore remained closed due to dangerous surf conditions caused by Hermine, the storm's shift in course brought sunshine instead of rain to the coast on Sunday....

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Christie: Weaker Hermine still poses 'moderate to major' flood risk

Christie is not ordering an evacuation of barrier islands, "but that may change" if the storm's path veers again. Watch video MORRISTOWN -- Gov. Chris Christie  on Sunday said he was "more relieved...

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N.J. shouldn't let its guard down with Hermine yet, forecasters say

While a sunny Sunday has allayed many fears, Hermine is still expected to cause high winds and coastal flooding along the Garden State coastline. Jersey Shore revelers and residents shouldn't let a...

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Shore counties report thinner crowds Sunday

Officials from Monmouth, Ocean, Atlantic and Cape May counties all said they would monitor high tides Sunday night and Monday CAPE MAY -- As the sun set on Sunday, officials from the state's four...

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Jenkinson's Boardwalk evacuated because of bomb threat

Jenkinson's Boardwalk was evacuated late Sunday night after an unsubstantiated report of a bomb threat. UPDATE: Jenkinson's Boardwalk reopens after bomb threat, search POINT PLEASANT BEACH -...

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Hermine still kicking up surf, but storm warning lifted in N.J.

Hermine continues to swirl far out in the Atlantic, but the Jersey Shore could still face some coastal flooding and dangerous rip currents on Labor Day. Like an unwelcome guest who doesn't want to...

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N.J. pets in need: Sept. 5, 2016

Homeless pets from northern and central New Jersey that are awaiting adoption. These are just a small sampling of the thousands of homeless animals currently being cared for by shelters and rescues in...

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Brick police looking for 3 'armed and dangerous' men who robbed Rite Aid

The armed robbery was reported around 6 p.m. Monday at the Rite Aid on Burnt Tavern Road BRICK -- Brick police are looking for three "armed and dangerous" men they say robbed a Rite Aid pharmacy at...

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N.J. alums who made an impact in college football opening weekend

A look at how some of the N.J. natives in college football fared this weekend.

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Jenkinson's Boardwalk reopens after bomb threat, search

Authorities are reviewing surveillance to see if they can identify the individual who made the threat POINT PLEASANT BEACH -- Jenkinson's Boardwalk has reopened after a report of a bomb threat late...

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5 things to know if you plan to spend Labor Day at the Shore

Hermine is messing up the weather and creating rough surf conditions, but Shore boardwalks and businesses are open. If you're having visions of planting yourself on a beach chair and working on your...

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Though major impact evaded, Hermine still spins just offshore

Hermine is slowly lurching back toward the coast, but forecasters predict the storm will weaken over the next several days.   New Jersey has likely avoided the worst impact from Post-Tropical Cyclone...

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Here's how millennials are keeping N.J. school enrollment flat

Statewide enrollment in public schools has declined slightly for each of the past three academic years.   Millennials: the subjects of countless think pieces about how the generation is leaving its...

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Football Top 20 for Sept. 3: Not even Week 1 and a new No. 1

Don Bosco fell in its opener and dropped in the rankings. See who replaced them in the rankings and how far they fell.

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Online retailer's return policy singles out these 2 N.J. towns

What does each neighborhood have in common? They are known to have large populations of Orthodox Jews. The return policy for Shan and Toad, an online children's clothing store, is pretty standard...

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Boys cross-country 2016 preseason runner rankings

Take a look at where the top runners in N.J. are ranked

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12 key changes for N.J. high school football in 2016

A massive realignment, conference expansion, new playoff requirements and more are all among the battery of big changes on the gridiron this season.

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Brick police release more photos of suspects in Rite Aid armed robbery

The three men robbed a Rite Aid Pharmacy at gunpoint during Labor Day weekend. BRICK TOWNSHIP - Township police have released more photos of three "armed and dangerous" men who robbed a Rite Aid...

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