Man charged with murder in death of missing Lindenwold woman: Prosecutors

A New Jersey man is being charged in the murder of a missing Camden County woman whose body was found on the side of a highway near Jersey City. 

Man charged with murder in death of missing Lindenwold woman: Prosecutors
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Mendoza was reported missing Sunday after she was last seen in Jersey City the previous day. Her "lifeless body" was found three days later off Route 440 near the border of Jersey City.

Airshow returns to Joint Base McGuier-Dix-Lakehurst after 5 year hiatus

For the first time in five years, Joint Base McGuier-Dix-Lakehurst held a free airshow that organizers hope will inspire the next generation of military aviation fanatics. 

New Jersey blinks in dune repairs standoff, allows emergency erosion fixes in North Wildwood

New Jersey environmental officials will allow a shore town to carry out emergency repairs to its badly eroded beachfront, even as the two sides continue a years-long fight over how best to protect the popular Jersey Shore resort’s fragile coastline.

Uncontained forest fire burning in Salem County, officials say

Over a dozen structures are being threatened by an uncontained wildfire burning in Salem County, according to officials. 

Outpouring of donations collected to help victims of fatal Maple Shade apartment fire
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In the wake of the tragic fire, volunteers have spent their time collecting donations for the 22 displaced families. The Maple Shade School District set up a donation site, and Columbia Bank is accepting cash donations.

'Suspicious death': Local woman found dead in North Jersey, authorities say

An investigation is underway after authorities say a South Jersey woman was found dead on the side of the road near the Jersey City border.

Remembering a Hero: Fallen Deptford Police Officer Robert Shisler laid to rest

Family, friends, fellow officers and the community he served are paying their respects to Officer Robert Shisler, whose life came to an abrupt and heartbreaking end.

Federal judge blocks part of New Jersey's handgun carry law

A federal judge blocked part of New Jersey’s new handgun carry law that barred weapons from being carried in so-called sensitive places and halted a new insurance mandate the law sought to institute.

Woman, 29, who posed as N.J. student because she was lonely can enter pretrial program, judge says

A 29-year-old woman accused of using false documents to enroll as a New Jersey high school student and attend some classes over a four-day period will be allowed to enter a pretrial intervention program.

New rules aimed to crack down on rowdy teens at a Jersey Shore town this summer

City leaders in a Jersey Shore town are cracking down on summertime rowdiness with a new curfew for teens and a late-night ban on backpacks for everyone.

Firefighters battle 5-alarm fire at abandoned school in Trenton

Firefighters in New Jersey's capital worked to extinguish a five-alarm inferno that torched an abandoned school Monday afternoon. 

How coconuts are being used to save New Jersey beaches from erosion

Coconut fiber logs now line more than 2,000 feet of the Jersey Shore with the goal of keeping the sand in place in an economical and sustainable way.

Local moms call for gun law changes, as larger demonstrations take place nationwide

On Mother’s Day weekend, some women with a group called Moms Demand Action say they don’t want gifts or breakfast in bed. They want people to demand gun control change in Washington D.C.