Surfers enjoy big fall waves in Bay Head (PHOTOS)
The summer crowds are gone, the beaches are nearly empty and storm systems drive large waves to New Jersey beaches. BAY HEAD -- It happens every fall. The summer crowds are gone, the beaches are...
View ArticleGirl, 17, critical after car crashes into tree in Whiting
Investigation suggests teen feel asleep at the wheel, according to police A car crashed into a tree on Route 530 in Manchester Sept. 23, 2016 (Photo: Manchester Police Department) MANCHESTER -- A...
View Article1 week after finding bombs, 2 Elizabeth men are national celebrities
Lee Parker and Ivan White have received constant attention since they discovered the explosives Sunday. Watch video ELIZABETH -- Two men are being heralded as heroes after they stumbled upon a bag...
View ArticleVisitors pause by memorial at site of Seaside Park explosion
People paused this weekend to look at the memorial where a trash can exploded before a Marine Corps run Sept. 17. SEASIDE PARK -- She didn't think it could happen here, in a tiny Jersey Shore town,...
View ArticleWhiting gas station attendant says he was robbed at knifepoint
Police said the attendant at a Gulf Station in the Whiting section of Manchester reported being robbed of $1,500 in cash and a smart phone on Saturday night An attendant at this Gulf Station on Lacey...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Sept. 26, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey need homes. If you're interested in helping homeless animals but aren't able to adopt one, there are a number of other ways you can be of assistance. Realistically,...
View ArticleThe NJ.com Football Top 20 for Sept. 25: Collision course
Four of the top teams in the poll play each other while fifth-ranked No. 6 Middletown South plays one of its toughest game of the season against No. 9 Rumson-Fair Haven. Who survives?
View ArticleGet a bird's-eye view of N.J. development over 80 years
See how development transformed the landscape of the Garden State between 1930 and 2013. The landscape of New Jersey has been drastically altered by development. Residential communities were carved...
View ArticleN.J.'s college football stars: Which 9 had great games in Week 4?
A look at 20 big N.J. performances in college football this weekend.
View Article3 swimmers rescued from rip current off LBI beach
One of the swimmers was hospitalized. Police warned against swimming on unprotected beaches HARVEY CEDARS -- One person was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after authorities rescued three swimmers who...
View ArticleMan charged over anti-Semitic tirade after Lakewood crash (VIDEO)
The man was charged with bias intimidation Watch video LAKEWOOD -- A Jackson resident is facing bias intimidation charges after he went on a profanity-laced, anti-Semitic tirade following a...
View ArticleElizabeth men who found bombs to be honored by city council
Ivan White and Lee Parker became national heroes last week when they found a bag of pipe bombs by a city train station. Watch video ELIZABETH -- City council on Tuesday will honor Ivan White and Lee...
View ArticleContractor accused of bilking 6 Sandy victims out of $280K
George LaRosa, of GL Construction, walked off projects, failed to do any work or performed 'shoddy' work that didn't meet standards, officials say. OCEAN COUNTY -- A Manahawkin contractor has been...
View ArticleMotel owner pleads guilty to stealing $81K in Sandy relief funds
Sandipkumar Patel admitted to falsely claiming he had temporarily sheltered victims of Hurricane Sandy. Sandipkumar Patel (Courtesy of NJ Attorney General's office) TRENTON -- An Ocean County motel...
View ArticleLong arm of law grabs one Sandy contractor | Di Ionno
Arrested in Florida, builder faces theft charges The official name of the charge is "Theft by Failure to Make Required Disposition." The unofficial name is "scam." Sometimes, contractors or other...
View ArticleContractor arrested in Florida for allegedly bilking N.J. Sandy victims
Authorities say Richard Woodward stole more than $75,000 from seven clients after not finishing work he was paid to do following Hurricane Sandy. Authorities say Richard Woodward stole more than...
View ArticleWho has the best football student section? Nominations reach 80 as deadline...
It's easy - just send a pic Update, Sept. 26, 8:45 a.m.: Shortly, we will process the nominations from this weekend's games, but the news bulletin is this - nominations close at 11:59 p.m. tomorrow,...
View ArticleShore woman seriously injured in head-on N.H. crash
Her Pontiac Vibe collided with a Ford F-150 A Point Pleasant woman was seriously injured in a head-on collision in New Hampshire on Monday evening, according to a report. A Point Pleasant woman was...
View ArticleChristie, McGreevey to announce new tool to combat opiate addiction
There have been 120 drug overdose deaths in Ocean County, with 93 of them have been related to heroin. TRENTON -- Gov. Chris Christie and former Gov. Jim McGreevey Tuesday are expected to announce a...
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