NJ petting zoo owner indicted on animal cruelty charges after more than 30 pigs found dead
Dennis Sugar, the owner of a petting zoo where more than 30 pigs were discovered dead and other animals were found sick or injured, has been indicted on several animal cruelty charges.
Firefighters battle blaze at Camden junkyard
Firefighters battled a fire at a Camden junkyard Tuesday afternoon.
New Jersey man suffocates to death at Colorado resort after his jacket gets caught in ski lift
Officials say a skier appears to have suffocated to death at a Colorado resort after he fell through an opening in a chairlift seat and became caught with his coat wrapped around his head and neck.
NICU nurse who treated newborn also treated baby’s father decades ago
“We can breathe easy knowing my lil nuggets nurse is the same one that helped the man I love when he was in the same situation.”
Man shot and killed during fight at Trenton apartment complex
A brawl at a Trenton apartment building ended with a 39-year-old man being fatally shot.
Prosecutors: 10 charged in $1.5 million fraud scheme
Prosecutors say ten people have been charged in connection with a scheme to defraud individuals, companies, and financial institutions by misappropriating the victims’ bank account information and using that information to withdraw funds.
700-pound black bear shot in New Jersey sets world record
A bowhunting organization says a 700-pound bear shot in New Jersey last fall has set a world record as the largest black bear killed with a bow and arrow in North America.
Fire rips through Elizabeth, NJ church; investigators search for cause
An early morning fire ripped through a church in New Jersey, forcing cancellation of services, but no injuries were reported.
Suspect arrested in alleged after-hours school assault in Toms River
Authorities say a suspect has been arrested in an alleged assault on a New Jersey elementary school employee after school hours.
New Jersey weighs work standards overhaul to address toxicity
New Jersey will re-evaluate workplace standards and guidelines for state employees in an effort to address an allegedly toxic and misogynistic culture in politics.
Burlington County woman convicted of manslaughter, acquitted of murder of wife
Laura Bluestein, who authorities said was digging a grave for her dead wife when police arrived her New Jersey home, has been convicted of manslaughter but acquitted of murder.
N.J. skier suffocates to death after getting caught in chairlift
Officials say a skier appears to have suffocated to death at a Colorado resort after he fell through an opening in a chairlift seat and became caught with his coat wrapped around his head and neck.
New Jersey, Trump administration square off over immigration
New Jersey has become the latest venue for a legal fight over immigration and sanctuary policies, pitting the Trump administration against self-styled progressive Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy.
New Jersey man gets 1 year in case of dog left in cage with tide rising
A Monmouth County man was sentenced to a year in prison for leaving a pit bull puppy in a cage at water's edge during rising tide.
Camden man sentenced to 27 years for fatally stabbing sister at family home
A Camden man has been sentence to 27 years in prison after he plead guilty to fatally stabbing his older sister.
Cherry Hill family warns of 'skullbreaker' challenge on TikTok
A family is warning parents and teens about the dangers of the 'skullbreaker' challenge.
Toms River teacher cleared for lesson that had students act as slaves
Officials at a New Jersey school district have cleared a teacher of wrongdoing for having students pretend to be slaves as part of a history lesson.
Ocean County teacher charged with endangering welfare of child
Police say an Ocean County high school teacher has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after an alleged incident on school property.
Firefighters battle 2-alarm fire at automotive shop in Bridgeton
Firefighters are on the scene of a fire at an automotive shop in New Jersey.
3 men charged with attempted murder for allegedly firing gun at police officer in Trenton
Police say four people have been arrested after shots were fired at an officer inside a task force vehicle in Trenton.