Cherry Hill police stepping up security at mall, Walmart, due to recent mass shootings

Local police departments say they’re doing what they can to keep everyone safe, in light of the two most recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio.

NJ man accused of killing au pair girlfriend, employer

A man has been charged in the shooting deaths of his au pair girlfriend and her employer at his suburban home in northern New Jersey.

Philadelphia, New York police officers play ball for good cause

When it comes to Philadelphia vs. New York, there's usually no love lost between sports cities, but when the two rivals met Saturday at Arm and Hammer Park in Trenton it was precisely love and support that brought them together.

Man accused of setting 4 arson fires in New Jersey

A man who police say set four fires in a northern New Jersey town over a three-hour period is facing numerous charges.

Protest planned against NJ officer who shot, killed dog

A protest is planned for Saturday against a New Jersey officer who shot and killed an “aggressive” Labrador dog who charged at him, according to police.

9-year-old boy dies while on class trip at NJ water park

Authorities say a 9-year-old New York City boy found unresponsive in a swimming pool at a southern New Jersey water park has died

Ex-'Idol' contestant admits to delivering fentanyl

A New Jersey woman who once appeared on reality television shows "American Idol" and "Fear Factor" has pleaded guilty to a drug charge in Virginia and could face 10 years in prison.

Investigation underway at Sahara Sam's Oasis Water Park

Authorities responded to the Sahara Sam's Oasis Indoor & Outdoor Water Park on Route 73 in West Berlin for a report of a medical situation involving a 10-year-old boy.

Dump truck hits, injures 2 state troopers in NJ crash

A dump truck has hit and injured two state troopers investigating a crash on a major New Jersey highway. 

New Jersey enacts 2 student loan transparency laws

New Jersey has enacted a pair of laws aimed at increasing transparency for student loan borrowers.

Man gets 20 years for Facebook stalking, extorting women for nude photos

A New Jersey man accused of stalking girls on Facebook and threatening them if they didn't send him nude photos of themselves has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Judge upholds NJ limit on gun ammunition

A federal judge has upheld New Jersey's law that lowers the number of bullets a gun can hold.

NJ school official won't seek new term after anti-Muslim posts

A New Jersey school board member who has refused to resign or apologize for disparaging two Muslim congresswomen and Islam on social media has decided not to seek re-election.

NJ police officer shoots, kills Labrador; owners consider lawsuit

New Jersey police are investigating after they say an officer shot and killed an "aggressive" Labrador dog in Sussex County after the animal charged at him.