Murphy ‘appalled’ by report of sexual misconduct toward women

Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration was “appalled” by details of sexual misconduct toward women in state politics after a recent article and aims to address the “deeply rooted culture of misogyny,” according to the lieutenant governor.

Massive fire torches several buildings in New Jersey

The fire in Bound Brook broke out Sunday night at the construction site and spread to another apartment building across the street, two houses and an electronics store.

NC man charged with bringing weapons to United States Coast Guard Training Center Cape May

A North Carolina man has been charged with trying to bring an assault weapon, body armor and hollow-point bullets into the United States Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May, New Jersey.

Police: Long lines at N.J. vehicle office send customer into rage

A woman angry about long lines at a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission office smashed computer equipment, assaulted two staffers and kicked police officers as they tried to arrest her, authorities said.

NJ man gets 9 months in death of dog left out in sweltering heat

Jonathon Correa was indicted on animal cruelty charges after he left his dog outside in sweltering temperatures for several hours, resulting in the dog's death.

New Jersey woman gets 42 years for slayings of mother, grandmother

Heather Barbera, who pleaded guilty in the beating deaths of her mother and grandmother in their New Jersey beach home, was sentenced Thursday to 42 years in prison.

South Jersey 3-year-old invites entire class to adoption ceremony

A South Jersey 3-year-old's life was changed forever Friday when his foster parents who have known him since he was a newborn adopted the child in front of a courtroom full of his classmates.

Suspect held for trial in murder of NJ deli owner

Dyheam Williams, 18, was in court Thursday morning for a preliminary hearing in the stabbing death of 52-year-old Jerome Pastore.

Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District closed following bomb threat

Officials say all schools in the Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District will be closed Thursday after the district received a bomb threat overnight.

Temple University senior starts GoFundMe to help her mom after car crash

A Temple University student never imagined a GoFundMe she created would exceed her goal to help her mom after a car crash in the Dominican Republic.

Ex-boyfriend in GoFundMe scam faces federal indictment

A New Jersey man who has already pleaded guilty in state court to participating in an online donation fraud scheme involving a homeless veteran was indicted Wednesday on federal charges.

Uber offers pin code feature to help ID car after NJ student's death

Uber is offering riders a four-digit pin code to help ensure they’re getting into the right car. The development follows the death of 21-year-old Samantha “Sami” Josephson, who was murdered in March after getting into the car of a man impersonating an Uber driver.