New Jersey News

New Jersey may not be a sprawling land mass, but it probably has more municipalities than your favorite Midwestern state .

Drug users in suburban New Jersey aren't necessarily heading to Paterson, Newark, Camden or Atlantic City for drugs, but are getting high courtesy of a new breed of suburban dealer .

It's called the Garden State and in earlier days was known for the many vegetable farms in its rural central and southern counties.

Earlier this week, a New Jersey appellate court heard oral argument in BIS LP, Inc. v.

Even a 'pro-gun' Democrat might very well prefer that she be raped.and/or murdered to her being adequately armed to prevent it Even a 'pro-gun' Democrat might very well prefer that she be raped.and/or murdered to her being adequately armed to prevent it Last April, New Jersey State Senate President Stephen Sweeney , representing one of the state's ... (more)

Cherry is back with her first proper solo album in 16 years after coming in from the cold with "The Cherry Thing," a 2012 collaboration with Swedish free jazz band the Thing .

Federal prosecutors have opened an inquiry into Port Authority chief David Samson, a close ally of Gov. Chris Christie.

And the New Jersey Osprey Project and the Friends of Island Beach wants to make sure they come home to clean nests.

A Deptford convenience store sold one of the seven third-place winning tickets in the March 7 New Jersey Mega Millions lottery drawing.

Authorities say five people were injured when an alleged drunken driver traveling on the wrong side of a northern New Jersey roadway crashed into another vehicle.

New Jersey residents oppose increasing the gas tax, something Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto has said he's open to, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll.

VHS Music Director Erik Lynch, Seamus Elliot, Eric Foy, Chris Buneo, Skyler Fortgang, Dustin Nguyen, Michael Lipsey , Ryan Lavoie, Al Cerulo .

New Jersey is still the butt of jokes for the late night comics, but the people who live here think the Garden State is a good place to call home according to a new Monmouth University-Asbury Park Press Quality of Life Index survey .

Walt Hohman, shovels the front of his business, Wards Pastry, along Asbury Avenue, in Ocean City, NJ, during a snowstorm Monday, March 3, 3014.

South Jersey could be facing nearly every type of weather type this week during a wild temperature ride that could turn cold enough for some mid-week snow, according to the National Weather Service Mount Holly Forecast Center./Weatherbell Analytics, www.weatherbell.com South Jersey could be facing nearly every type of weather type this week during ... (more)

Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney, Assembly Deputy Speaker John J. Burzichelli and Assemblywoman Celeste M. Riley announced two community block grants March 6. Tri-County Community Action Agency, Inc. will receive $314,509 and CATA-Farmworkers Support Committee will get $27,630.

President Obama may have lost a measure of respect this week, when he fumbled the spelling of a popular song.

Jersey shore tourism is 99% local. Nobody from outside of NJ or the Philadelphia area ever considers the NJ coast as a destination.

The crowd roars as Chris Christie takes to the stage wearing his trademark New Jersey lapel pin.

The Chatham Emergency Squad held a blood drive on Saturday, March 8, in the squad building on North Passaic.