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Princeton profs want charges against student protesters dropped
After an encampment was dispersed Thursday morning the protesters returned without their tents for a sit-in at the same Princeton University location and have remained ever since.
Monday NJ weather: One day of widespread summerlike warmth
Temperatures will soar into the 80s across most of New Jersey on Monday, with sizzling sunshine, moderate humidity levels, and minimal rain chances.
Could NJ become a 'stand your ground' state — NJ Top News
Amidst a surge in new gun permits in New Jersey, some GOP lawmakers want to make it legal to use deadly force in public. Eric Scott has the details on New Jersey's First News.
New poll reveals how common guns are in NJ homes
Gun permits are on the rise in the Garden State, and a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll shows that's coinciding with a rise in the number of homes equipped with at least one firearm.
National Restaurant Chain Closing Its Last New Jersey Location
Another closing in New Jersey.
$2,000 for making waves — NJ shore town steps up enforcement
Officials say road flooding is getting out of hand and people are making it even worse by driving through floodwaters and creating a chain reaction.
Suspect sought after stolen car pins 2 people at Newark, NJ bar
Police are trying to find a carjacker who crashed into the Cozy Corner bar in Newark and pinned two bystanders against the building late Saturday night.
Devastating fire quickly rips through Brick, NJ pizzeria
Cuzzins pizza, a local pizzeria in Brick Township, may be completely destroyed after a roaring three-alarm fire at a strip mall on Saturday.
NJ earthquake aftershocks pass 140 with surprisingly big tremor
More than three weeks since New Jersey's April 5 earthquake, the state experienced an unusually large 2.9 magnitude aftershock on Saturday.
Fear that Condos will Replace this Long Beach Island Landmark
It's a huge property next to Fantasy Island. Its size and location make it a prime opportunity for developers.
The fear of visitors and locals alike is that someone will come in and redevelop the property into condos.