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.

Pedestrian struck, killed on AC Expressway

Police were on the scene after a pedestrian was struck and killed on the AC Expressway.

Manatee found dead in Cape May County

Officials are trying to determine what caused the death of a manatee in Cape May County.

Can't touch this: Hard Rock slot machines controlled online

Atlantic City’s Hard Rock casino unveiled slot machines that exist inside the casino, but which are entirely activated and played by gamblers over the internet.

Department of Justice targets NJ, Seattle county over 'sanctuary' policies

The Justice Department is filing suit against the state of New Jersey and King County, Washington — home to the city of Seattle — over “sanctuary” policies that hinder federal immigration officers, Attorney General William Barr said Monday.

House fire that killed NJ school librarian ruled an accident

School district officials identified the victim as Sarah Trahey, a married mother of three young children.