Peep this: 10 great spots to view fall foliage in N.J.
From the northern to the southern most point, New Jersey is a great destination for autumn leaf peepers this fall. Fall has arrived, and in full spirit of the season's name, this year's crop of...
View ArticleFootball Week 5 mega-coverage guide: Everything you need for the games
A look at Week 5's complete coverage. Below is NJ.com's high school football mega-coverage guide, your one-stop shop for everything you need to get ready for Week 5. Check back throughout the week as...
View ArticleN.J. storm-chasing teens drive to Florida for Hurricane Matthew
As millions evacuate, duo packs up for an up-close look at the storm ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- As millions of people were being warned to evacuate, two 18-year-old storm chasers packed food and snacks...
View ArticleNatural disaster declared in 11 N.J. counties due to drought conditions
Serious drought conditions and other extreme weather conditions this year have hurt many farmers and ranchers across New Jersey. New Jersey farmers and ranchers have been hit with large crop losses...
View ArticleFootball: Results and links for Friday, Oct. 7, Week 5
Check out live coverage, results and links for football games being played Friday, Sept. 30 in Week 4 of the high school football season KEY LINKS• Schedule/scoreboard: Full | By conference• Our...
View ArticleA closer look at N.J.'s epidemic of clown sightings and investigations
The freaky phenomena that's hit in other parts of the U.S. has definitely taken hold in New Jersey.
View ArticlePortuguese man-of-wars spotted on N.J. beach
Officials urged beach goers to avoid the creatures, whose sting has potentially deadly toxins BEACH HAVEN -- Long after they usually make their appearance along the Shore, two Portuguese man-of-wars...
View ArticleWoman drove drunk with daughter, hit car, police say
Police say the alleged driver in a hit-and-run drove drunk with her daughter in her car Wendy Soden(Ocean County Jail) MANCHESTER -- A Manchester woman drove drunk when she hit a car and fled the...
View ArticleFootball: Results and links for Saturday, Oct. 8, Week 5
Everything you need to keep track of N.J. football action on Saturday. KEY LINKS• Schedule/scoreboard: Full | By conference• Look back at Friday's results and links • Our picks: All games | Top 20 •...
View ArticleFirst N.J. Republican lawmaker withdraws support for Trump
Rep. Frank LoBiondo said he can no longer support the Republican presidential nominee WASHINGTON -- Rep. Frank LoBiondo on Saturday became the first House Republican from New Jersey to renounce his...
View ArticleFire leads to evacuation of 60 senior citizens from facility
No one was injured in the fire, police said. JACKSON -- A fire at a sprawling senior assisted living facility led officials to evacuate nearly 60 residents on Sunday morning, police said. Jackson...
View ArticlePedestrian struck near liquor store in Brick
The pedestrian was walking on Lanes Mill Road shortly after 3 a.m. Sunday morning. BRICK TOWNSHIP -- A pedestrian was hospitalized after he was hit by a car early Sunday morning, police said. Patrick...
View ArticleTrump Taj Mahal entering final hours of operation before Monday closing
It is the fifth Atlantic City casino in recent years to close. ATLANTIC CITY -- Less than 12 hours remain to place your final bets at the Trump Taj Mahal. The casino and hotel will cease operations...
View ArticleMike Pence cancels N.J. Trump fundraiser scheduled for Monday in Ocean County
On the heels of a video showing Trump bragging about groping women with impunity, his running mate has canceled an appearance in New Jersey. TRENTON -- Donald Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, has...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Oct. 10, 2016
Dogs and cats from northern and central New Jersey in need of adoption. While New Jersey was never known as "Hurricane Alley," recent visits by hurricanes Irene and Sandy as well as the current...
View ArticleAfter 26 years, Trump Taj Mahal casino folds (PHOTOS)
The Taj Mahal, the fifth Atlantic City casino to close, took its final bets before boarding up the doors early Monday. Watch video UPDATE: Hard Rock Cafe to stay open in shuttered Trump Taj Mahal...
View ArticleNJ.com football Top 20 for Oct. 9: The new No. 1 that nobody voted No. 1
Bergen Catholic received enough No. 2 and No.3 votes to pick up the top spot this week.
View ArticleBest week yet? N.J.'s college football stars explode in Week 6
A look at 20 big N.J. performances in college football this weekend.
View ArticleMessages in a bottle returned to 9/11 victim's girlfriend, report says
Ten years after a Manahawkin woman tossed letters to her deceased boyfriend into the ocean in a bottle, the notes were returned to her. A decade after the longtime girlfriend of a man who died on 9/11...
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