Navy destroyer bears name of decorated New Jersey Marine killed in WWII

The christening of a Navy destroyer is highlighting the sacrifices of two generations — the ship’s namesake killed in World War II and another Marine who died more than 60 years later.

Wharton State Forest wildfire rages in Burlington County
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Firefighters from Burlington, Atlantic and Ocean counties worked to take control of a large wildfire burning in Wharton State Forest in Burlington County.

Report: Smoking bans are no longer a threat to casino revenue

For decades, it was accepted wisdom in the casino industry that eliminating smoking would automatically lead to revenue declines and customer losses.

Jersey Shore towns on alert for unsanctioned pop-up parties

Police in Asbury Park, Long Branch, and Point Pleasant Beach are stepping up patrols this weekend because of social media posts calling on people to come to the shore, bring booze and weed, and have fun.

'We really need fosters': NJ animal rescues are at capacity and seeking volunteers

Animal rescues are in desperate need, as, they say, they are seeing more and more pets coming in and they don’t have enough staff or fosters to keep up.

NJ animal rescues are at capacity and seeking volunteers
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Animal rescues are in desperate need, as they are seeing more and more pets coming in and they don?t have enough staff or fosters to keep up.

Corinne's Place wins distinguished James Beard Award
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FOX 29's Hank Flynn visits Corinne's Place in Camden and speaks to owner Corinne Bradley-Powers about the restaurant's recent award from the James Beard Foundation.

Union authorizes Atlantic City casino strike next month

Atlantic City casino workers on Wednesday authorized their leaders to call a strike against the gambling houses if new contracts are not reached by the beginning of July.

30 years for New Jersey man who killed ex, drove son with body in trunk

A New Jersey man who killed his ex-girlfriend and drove their toddler son to Tennessee with her body in the trunk last July has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.