New Jersey digitizing school blueprints in case of emergencies

New Jersey is using $6.5 million of federal funding to gather and digitize school blueprints for first responders. Gov. Phil Murphy explained why the effort is crucial to safety in schools.

New Jersey man thanks hospital staff after recovering from massive heart attack

A New Jersey man returned to a local hospital where he spent 75 days after suffering a massive heart attack to thank the staff that nursed him back to health. 

Missing New Jersey boater located safely, US Coast Guard says

The U.S. Coast Guard and New Jersey State Police have suspended the search for a missing New Jersey boater after he was located safely near Dennis Creek.

New Jersey man sentenced for Tom Brady Super Bowl ring fraud

A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player in order to buy and sell Super Bowl rings that he claimed were gifts to Tom Brady’s family has been sentenced to three years in federal prison.

New Jersey's gas tax will drop but don't expect much relief

The gas tax in New Jersey will drop for the second straight year. But don't expect to notice much at the pump.

Atlantic City hopes millions in state money will help rebuild reputation

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said he will dedicate millions of state money to placing hundreds of crime cameras throughout the troubled shore town. 

Tiny oysters play big role in stabilizing eroding shorelines

As sea levels rise and buildings by coasts are increasingly endangered, communities around the world are turning to the small but mighty oyster to help stabilize shorelines. By establishing oyster colonies along badly eroded shorelines, governments and volunteer groups are creating natural speed bumps designed to blunt the force of waves and slow down erosion.

N.J. eases back-to-school shopping with sales tax holiday

It’s the back-to-school time of year, but parents in New Jersey, or those who cross a bridge to get there, are getting a tax-free holiday for things they need for school.

Gas prices drop below $4 in New Jersey for first time since March

Gas prices have dropped below $4 for the first time since March amid stable crude oil prices near the end of the summer driving season.

Burlington County deer appears safe; community relieved

A deer in distress in Burlington County has been enough to bring a community together to help protect her until she can be saved.