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Why New Jersey's local officials should step in to help households struggling with credit card debt.

Our coastal storm system is out of here, as lingering morning drizzle, fog, and low clouds give way to afternoon sunshine across New Jersey.

A new Mexican restaurant is planning to open soon in New Jersey's Monmouth County.

In the world of New Jersey politics, it’s not just about party lines; it’s the independents who hold the real power this time around.

We're giving out thousands of dollars in prize money this Fall, so don't miss your chance to be one of our daily winners.

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

Republican Jack Ciattarelli still trails Democrat Mikie Sherrill in the race for governor. More voters pick Sherril for honesty, empathy and leadership.

A Rahway man heads to prison for the daytime shooting of Roselle resident Jack Harris, leaving a community grappling with the tragedy of violence and loss.

Thrift shopping in New Jersey is experiencing a revival, with exciting finds waiting to be uncovered in local stores. It's time to rethink those dusty aisles!

In Hillside, a local brewery faces tough times, leading to significant layoffs. What does this mean for the community and the broader job market?

The Bloomfield resident said someone claiming to be from Capital One Bank called and told them to bring cash to a certain location where they would meet a representative from the Federal Trade Commission.

State police said the the Cascadia truck carrying the candy had an issue with one of its tires at 10:17 p.m. causing the driver to lose control and hit a truck parked on the shoulder two miles from the Delaware Water Gap bridge.

A black bear who wandered into the Dollar General store on Route 94 in Vernon was guided out verbally by real estate agent Sean Clarkin after biting a woman in the leg, according to video posted to the Facebook page The Garden State.

Instacart looked at pie purchase history to determine the favorite pie of each state; this is New Jersey's

New Jerseyans weigh in: you’re not from New Jersey unless you do these things

Imagine sinking into a leather chair with a drink in hand while enjoying a foot treatment named after a jackhammer. Now that's a unique twist!

While in some pockets of New Jersey, the spotted lantern fly population is as strong as ever, in many other areas, their numbers are down this year.

A North Bergen police officer who was one of five officers who filed a lawsuit in March, alleging their police chief fostered a hostile work environment filled with inappropriate behavior, has been arrested for theft.

Why it makes sense to adjust in New Jersey starting now

In a pair of stunning lawsuits, the mayor and another elected official of this Monmouth County community are accused of trying to kick certain minority groups out of town.

From Congress to a 15x17 ft cell—Santos paints a stark picture of confinement that’s hard to ignore.

Get ready for big improvements on Thursday, as sunshine returns by the afternoon and temperatures turn warm and summery again across New Jersey.

It's a big reason why so many New Jersey voters don't want to be associated with a political party anymore

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

The Democratic mayor of Sparta, NJ, pleads for humanity after refusing to lower flags to honor Charlie Kirk. Mayor Neill Clark says he has been receiving threats.

Fans heading to Citizens Bank Park for the Phillies’ final homestand will notice a new ballpark food item, but it may not be the only snack worth trying.

It's a bittersweet moment for fans of Claire's. While some stores are closing, many locations will continue to sparkle in New Jersey’s malls.

Meet Squint, a South Jersey squirrel without a tail who now shows up at my door daily for peanuts. And even has fans online after I shared his story.

After nearly 50 years, Wilbur’s Country Store will be closing up shop

Claire’s Hamilton Mall store in Mays Landing, NJ, closes as the retailer files for bankruptcy. Nearly 300 U.S. stores will shut amid declining mall traffic.

Jacob Bauer, 28, of Toms River, admitted to making the trip in December 2023 to meet the teen he met via the virtual social media platform Discord.

A tense U.S. Senate hearing quickly turned explosive as FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J. argued over unifying the country.

6 years ago this week in a bridgeton park, Dulce went missing...

At a nursing home in Ocean County, a disturbing incident has surfaced that leaves many questioning the safety of our most vulnerable residents.

With rising costs creeping into everyday life, Seastreak's fare hike is just the latest chapter.