Gas prices rise across nation, dip in NJ amid COVID-19 fears

Gas prices rose across the nation but dipped in New Jersey amid fears about the possible effect of COVID-19′s omicron variant on the economy.

Local school districts report closures, delays in response to overnight snow

School districts have reported closures and delays in response to an overnight winter storm that will blanket most of the Delaware Valley in snow.

'Mishap' downs military helicopter near NJ air force base, officials say

No one was seriously injured when officials say a “mishap” caused a military helicopter to crash land near a New Jersey air force base on Thursday. 

New Jersey declares state of emergency ahead of overnight winter storm

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday issued a State of Emergency ahead of a winter storm that could bring up to a foot and a half of snow to parts of the state. 

N.J. AG Office investigating Millville fatal police-involved shooting

An investigation into a police-involved fatal shooting in Millville is underway out ot the New Jersey Attorney General's office, officials announced.

As childhood COVID cases rise, anxious parents seek answers, advice

New data show kids are being hospitalized for COVID at an alarming rate. It’s news that is making many parents anxious. A local pediatrician answers questions and gives advice for parents.

Drunken driver kills Cartersville father in head-on crash on New Year’s, police say

Police said a car driven by 30-year-old Robert Godhigh of Dallas crossed into Wilkins’ lane while he was trying to pass another car, slamming into Wilkins head-on 2:30 New Year’s morning on Dallas Acworth Highway near Autumn View Drive.

'Staggering' number of COVID-19 cases in New Jersey

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is warning of a 'tsunami' of cases across the state possibly taxing the health care system.

Local school districts use snow day to choose either remote or in-person learning

Many area school districts canceled school Monday for winter weather, but some used the time to determine whether to move forward with in-person or remote learning.

Ocean County shore towns hit with over half a foot of snow

Residents along the Jersey shore were surprised by the winter storm dumping over half a foot of cold, wet snow across the area.

New Jersey issues State of Emergency for 5 counties ahead of winter storm

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Sunday issued a State of Emergency for five counties ahead of a winter storm that could bring significant snowfall to parts of the state.

School closures reported as winter storm impacts Delaware Valley

Several local school districts have reported closures as a winter storm arrives that could dump half a foot of snow in parts of the region. 

New Jersey's minimum wage increases to $13 effective Jan. 1

New Jersey’s statewide minimum wage will increase to $13 per hour for most employees effective Saturday.

Trenton man charged in deadly New Year's Eve shooting

A Trenton man is facing charges in a deadly New Year's Eve shooting that happened outside a housing project in the state's capital city.