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Imagine finally paying off that mortgage only to be blindsided by staggering property taxes. That's the reality many are facing in New Jersey today.

An Elizabeth man is facing charges for a tragic Sunday crash in Newark that led to the loss of a beloved local figure.

nj tax expert breaks down the changes that could cost you

In a world filled with misinformation, New Jersey residents are trying harder than ever to search for the truth, especially when a prank is lurking just around the corner.

Keansburg Mayor George Hoff said all parades in Keansburg have been canceled until it can be determined who is responsible for the device found at the St. Patrick's Day parade.

Atlantic County had a murder-free first quarter of 2026, according to the prosecutor who credits the success to the coordinated work of law enforcement across the county.

A man was seriously hurt in Toms River after being hit by a truck while riding his e-scooter. Police say tests now show the driver was three times over the legal alcohol limit.

In a shocking turn of events, a Bergen County educator has been arrested for alleged drug use while supervising students. The details are still unfolding.

There's a sandwich that sparks nostalgia and debate across New Jersey—grab your jelly and listen closely as we dig into local favorites.

Gas prices are creeping up again, and it’s hitting wallets hard. Let's talk about what’s behind this surge and how to stretch that last gallon.

In a case that has left many stunned, a respected coach is now at the center of a troubling investigation.

A Hamilton man with outstanding warrants, was arrested and charged for exposing himself outside a bank window in Secaucus, police said.

Professional drivers are often taken for granted, but their impact is felt every day. Tune in to hear how they've shaped our community.

We're giving out thousands of dollars in prize money every weekday through May 1!

Big changes are brewing in Roxbury as a massive warehouse deal hits pause. What does this mean for the community?

A Georgia man faces up to life in prison after being charged with the Christmas Eve kidnapping and shooting of his ex, and dumping her on a road in Morris County, the U.S. Attorney of New Jersey announced.

For a long time, New Jersey felt like the place productions came through on their way somewhere else. Now it feels like they’re choosing to be here.

Mother Nature will play a little "weather whiplash" April Fool's prank on New Jersey, as our weather drops 30+ degrees with strong thunderstorms along the way.

Gov. Mikie Sherrill's approval ratings are strong, despite affordability challenges facing NJ residents, including MAGA voters. What's inside the Numbers?

Ever felt overwhelmed by notifications that do more to stress you out than keep you informed? Let’s talk about the modern-day noise and how to tune it out.

Despite a 'rate freeze' by Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a new report says electricity bills could skyrocket again this summer. Here's why.

Mark your calendars! A beloved bridge is turning another year older, and the celebration is open to everyone—no cars allowed!

From paper maps to puzzling town borders, the journey through New Jersey’s quirks is a trip worth taking. Ready to find out what’s lurking on those maps?

An autopsy revealed the real reason a three-month-old Atlantic City girl died while in the care of her father after he told police two completely different versions of events.

A Hudson County man could get 20 years after admitting to stealing more than $1M in an investment fraud scheme involving elderly victims.

If you want the perfect garden, incorporate native plants, flowers, trees and shrubbery because they work well with New Jersey soils, and support the state's ecosystem, a Rutgers Master Gardener said.

Peejay Manila, 37, was NJ Transit's Chief of Digital Workspace and used his access to the agency's wireless provider's account to buy cell phones he sold to buyback companies.

A troubling trend is emerging, as more stories of inappropriate teacher-student relationships come to light. This one hits close to home and demands our attention.

Remember when a starter home wasn’t just a dream? The New Jersey suburbs have taken a turn that’s left many feeling priced out.

Imagine a world where laughter and music collide — that's the magic of Weird Al Yankovic, who continues to charm audiences young and old alike.

Vineland just got a taste of Southern comfort with the arrival of Bojangles, serving up crispy chicken and delicious biscuits. Let’s dig into what they have to offer.

Gas prices are on the rise again in New Jersey, thanks to oil market fluctuations. It’s a reminder of how connected we are to global events.

There's a new voice stepping up in Middletown politics, and it comes from a familiar face behind the liquor store counter. This could shake things up!

Storm-driven erosion is shrinking New Jersey beaches and now threatening buildings along the shore.

A chaotic car meet in Washington Township led to the arrest of organizer Alexis Palacias after noise complaints and a hit-and-run incident disrupted the Plaza 42 shopping center last weekend.

Rising electric bills in New Jersey are tied to booming AI data centers, which now drive 70% of new energy demand and could consume nearly 10% of state electricity by 2030.