New Jersey ‘Skip the Stuff’ law: takeout utensils now by request only

New Jersey's "Skip the Stuff" law takes effect August 1, requiring restaurants to provide single-use items like plastic utensils and napkins only upon customer request.

3 years since Norma Yates vanished in New Jersey; family, police renew plea for answers

Wednesday marks three years since Norma Yates disappeared, with her family and investigators still seeking answers and urging the public to come forward with information.

NJ plastic cutlery ban starts August 1: What you need to know

A New Jersey ban on single-use plastic cutlery takes effect on August 1, requiring restaurants, food trucks and third-party delivery apps to overhaul how they distribute utensils.

Camden County prepares for possible flash flooding as heavy rain threatens South Jersey

Camden County officials are monitoring for potential heavy rain and flash flooding, preparing emergency resources and urging residents to avoid driving through flood waters.

Operation Guardian Angel: 8 arrested in Mercer County child exploitation probe

Eight people are facing charges after a months-long investigation into online child exploitation led by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force.

Haddon Township officer will not be charged in 2024 fatal shooting of knife-wielding man

A state grand jury has decided not to bring criminal charges against a Haddon Township police officer after reviewing the death of Keith Edelin during a police encounter on November 3, 2024, according to the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability.

NJ ANCHOR program 2026: Eligibility, deadlines and payments

New Jersey’s Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters (ANCHOR) program is back with more property tax relief for eligible residents across the state.

It costs this much to raise a child in Pennsylvania, NJ and Delaware

Raising a child may be one of the most expensive things you will ever do. However, the exact dollar amount required to keep a family afloat comes down to your zip code.

Mullica Twp. 15-year-old charged with manslaughter in fatal driver shooting

A 15-year-old Mullica Township resident, identified as A.H., has been charged after police found a 19-year-old driver fatally shot following a crash in Atlantic County.

Social media plea restocks Angels Community Outreach food bank in Pitman

A community-wide donation drive successfully restocked the shelves at Angels Community Outreach in Pitman after an emergency food shortage forced the nonprofit to turn families away.

NWS confirms tornado on Cape May during Tuesday's storm

An EF0 tornado briefly made landfall in Cape May on Tuesday, the National Weather Service confirmed.

New Jersey MVC software error registered 6,600 non-citizens to vote, Gov. Sherrill says

A software error registered about 6,600 non-citizens to vote in New Jersey between June 2023 and June 2024, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced Tuesday. She says fewer than 400 actually voted, and the state is working to remove those individuals from voter rolls.

2 children dead after being ejected during boat crash in New Jersey

Two children died after being ejected from a boat that struck a channel marker in the Berkeley Township Bay Area, according to troopers.