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New Jersey's throwing out nearly 20 billion plastic forks and sauce packets every single year — and starting August, restaurants won't be handing them out automatically anymore.

There's a Jersey Shore ice cream competition happening right now, and this popular Rumson spot is in the running.

The Strokes closing out Sunday night on the Asbury Park beach — that lineup alone is worth the drive down the Shore.

Ocean City's north-end beaches are in the middle of a massive makeover right now — 1.6 million cubic yards of sand and crews working around the clock to get it done.

New Jersey closes out July and begins July with "typical" mid-summer warmth, although clouds and humidity will be on the rise before our next chance of rain.

Wildwood police didn't wait for the crowd to show up — they caught wind of a planned beach video shoot on social media and moved on it before the weekend even started.

Starting August 1st, ordering takeout in New Jersey comes with a small but noticeable change — and if you forget to ask, don't expect a fork in the bag.

The Atlantic City Beach Patrol has suspended one of its own after an arrest tied to a child exploitation sting in Camden County.

With residents facing a crushing affordability crisis, Gov. Mikie Sherrill is pledging millions in taxpayer money to defend illegal voters in New Jersey.

Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.

Five hundred ten million subscribers, a net worth in the billions, and somehow this guy keeps showing up for kids who need it most.

A new poll finds nearly half of New Jerseyans say their personal finances are in good shape — but three-quarters are still cutting back on utility bills. That gap says a lot.

The first 300 people through the door at Montgomery's new Whole Foods get a hundred dollars in savings and a tote bag. That's a pretty good reason to set an early alarm.

The injuries were so severe, doctors said they could only have come from three possible causes — and one of them was physical abuse.

There's a medicine cabinet out there stocked with bottles and a guestbook, and the silence around it says a lot about people.

The old Xscape movie theater on Route 9 in Howell has become a trespassing hotspot, with police warning parents about real dangers inside.

A man was found shot in a parked car on Bromley Court in Winslow Township Wednesday afternoon.

"The Netflix of the taxes is gonna Netflix."

Thousands of noncitizens registered to vote in New Jersey have access to a $20 million legal defense fund whenever they want it.

Over a thousand animals have come through Woodlands Wildlife Refuge this year alone — and the newest one arrived with quite an entrance.

The Barnes & Noble that left Livingston Mall is back — just a few miles away, a whole lot bigger, and with a pretty memorable opening day guest.

A 10-year-old boy died after falling into the Passaic River in Passaic becoming the third child to die in NJ waters in two weeks.

Montclair police are looking for a woman who exposed herself to customers inside a frozen yogurt shop when she was denied a free treat.

"Unsettled" weather means clouds and raindrops, and New Jersey gets one more day of that Thursday before sunshine and seasonable warmth return.

Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.

A judge ruled NJ does not have to turn over voter data to the Trump administration. Gov. Sherrill refuses to reveal who illegally voted as noncitizens.

It started with TikTok messages to a little girl. Police say two days later, a trained K9 named Rookie sniffed out a hidden phone that told the whole story.

The ruling came down one week after New Jersey revealed a software glitch quietly registered thousands of noncitizens to vote. The timing made this one hard to ignore.

Contraband phones, social media messages, and a text to the inmate's own family — the details in this Fort Dix case are hard to believe, but they're all in the charges.

The 2026 list of the most common last names in the U.S. is out — and the list has changed more than most people realize.

Berlin Farmers Market has been a South Jersey staple for generations, and it just added a new jawn that smells really, really good.

State police successfully corralled 15 pigs that escaped a pasture in Sussex County causing quite the pandemonium this morning.

Nearly 800 Elizabeth residents signed a petition, a judge sided with them, and now the question goes straight to the voters this November.

Seventy TVs, wings, and cold beer — Hazlet is about to get a lot more interesting on Route 35.

Nicholas Creamery has been quietly building something special across Monmouth and Middlesex counties — and it started with a single scoop on Memorial Day 2018.