Bird strikes plane engine, sparks fire at Atlantic City Airport

A Spirit Airlines flight at Atlantic City Airport was aborted on Saturday after officials say a large bird struck one of its engines as the plane was accelerating for takeoff and sparked a fire. 

Local restaurant partners with Philabundance to provide meals for Afghan refugees

Norma’s Mediterranean Restaurant in Cherry Hill is teaming up with Philabundance to provide thousands of meals to Afghan evacuees seeking refuge in our area.

Prosecutors: Corrections officer beat, humiliated inmates at South Jersey prison

A corrections officer at a state prison in southern New Jersey has been arrested on charges he beat and humiliated inmates without provocation or justification. 

New Jersey's gas tax drops 8.3 cents a gallon

The New Jersey gas tax rate went down 8.3 cents per gallon beginning Friday, Oct 1. That's a drop of about 16%.

Vineland Public Schools to reopen Friday after online threat closes buildings

Vineland Public Schools will reopen on Friday after district leaders closed schools "out of an abundance of caution" on Thursday after receiving an online threat. 

1 killed, dozen hurt when van overturns on I-295 near Hamilton Township

A van carrying 14 people crashed and overturned on a major highway in central New Jersey, killing a New York City man and injuring all the other passengers. 

Murphy, Ciattarelli clash in New Jersey governor debate

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and Republican Jack Ciattarelli will meet Tuesday in the first of two debates in this year’s campaign for governor.

Appeals court OKs Newark's vaccine mandate for city workers

Mayor Ras Baraka issued the executive order last month requiring that employees show proof of vaccination within 30 days or face discipline up to termination.

15-year-old girl killed in Trenton triple shooting, police say
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Police say three people were struck in the shooting, including a 15-year-old girl who died at the hospital. She was later identified as Shemiah Davis.

15-year-old girl killed in Trenton triple shooting, police say

A teenage girl was killed in a triple shooting that erupted Saturday night in New Jersey's capital, according to Mercer County detectives. 

Prosecutor: 4th person killed in July fire; man indicted

Authorities in New Jersey say a fourth person died in a fire earlier this year that also claimed the lives of a 9-month-old girl and her grandparents.

New Jersey woman charged in 3 towns for animal cruelty, theft

A thorough investigation by law enforcement has led to charges against a New Jersey woman, officials announced.

Gas prices stabilize or dip in NJ, around nation at large

AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $3.22, unchanged from a week ago.