NJ mom who fatally drowned her 2 young kids found not guilty by reason of insanity
A New Jersey mother has been found not guilty in the tragic deaths of her toddler children, who were both drowned in bathtubs last year.
NJ sinkhole on Route 80 disrupting traffic, local businesses: 'We lose what we have'
The massive sinkhole on Route 80 in Wharton, NJ, is not only creating some major traffic headaches in the area, but it's also impacting business at nearby stores and restaurants.
2 killed in fire at North Bergen, NJ senior living facility
Two people were killed after a fire broke out inside a North Bergen, NJ, high-rise building, which houses a senior living facility.
New Jersey town proposes controversial homelessness ordinance
The city of Summit is considering a new ordinance that would fine or jail people for sleeping, camping, or storing belongings in public places—sparking concerns about criminalizing homelessness.
How Cory Booker spoke for 25 hours without a bathroom break
The New Jersey senator's Senate floor marathon speech broke a record set 68 years ago by then-Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina.
Alina Habba, Trump’s lawyer, sworn in as interim U.S. attorney for NJ
Habba has emphasized her dedication to addressing corruption and crime in New Jersey, particularly under Governor Phil Murphy and Senator Cory Booker’s watch.
Top MS-13 gang leader arrested in Woodbridge, Virginia
U.S. authorities have arrested one of the top leaders of the MS-13 gang in the country, the FBI announced Thursday.
NJ police chief accused of defecating in office, spiking drinks; lawyers detail 'disturbing' claims
The allegations includes attempting to drug coworkers, sticking a hypodermic needle into an officer’s genitalia, and spiking their coffee with Viagra.
NJ bus crash near Wall Township shuts down parts of I-95
As of 9:05 a.m., SkyFOX footage showed debris scattered across the highway, with the school bus still overturned.
7-year-old NJ girl goes viral for runway strut that wowed fashion world
A 7-year-old Montclair girl is turning heads across the globe — including Naomi Campbell’s. Montana Monroe Jenkins went viral on Instagram for her fierce runway walk, catching the attention of the supermodel herself.
Petition asks for teen charged in Newark detective's murder to be tried as an adult
A 14-year-old is facing murder charges in the shooting death of Newark Police Detective Joseph Azcona — but current New Jersey law prevents him from being tried as an adult. Now, the detective’s family is calling for change.
Family outraged after girl receives monkey, toilet with fake poop as prize gift from school
A family is demanding answers and an apology after a little girl received a toy monkey and toilet with fake poop as a school fundraising prize. The district says the prizes were communicated to families ahead of time.
Nadine Menendez faces jury as bribery trial opens in NYC federal court
Lawyers gave opening statements Monday in the trial of Nadine Menendez, the wife of former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, who was convicted last year of accepting bribes of cash and gold.
Trump names Alina Habba as NJ top federal prosecutor
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he has appointed his personal lawyer, Alina Habba, as interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey. Habba, who currently serves as Trump’s White House counsel, will replace acting U.S. Attorney John Giordano.
NJ child left marked by dog shock collar as mother, grandmother arrested: officials
A disturbing case of child abuse in South Jersey has ended with the victim's mother and grandmother being arrested and charged in connection to the horrific crimes.
NJ sinkhole I-80 repairs expected to take weeks: Latest updates, map
Officials are hopeful that the westbound lanes of Route 80 will be reopened within the week, but the eastbound lanes are expected to remain closed for an extended period, likely 6 to 8 weeks.
Route 80 sinkhole in NJ: Highway closed at Exit 34 until further notice
Both eastbound and westbound lanes of New Jersey's Route 80 near Exit 34 will be closed until further notice as crews work to repair the massive sinkholes forming thanks to abandoned mines.
Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil appears in immigration court
Detained Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil appeared briefly Friday in immigration court at a remote Louisiana detention center as his lawyers fight in multiple venues to try to free him.
Earthquake confirmed in NJ
Parts of New Jersey were rattled by a 1.8 magnitude earthquake on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
11 injured as tree falls onto NJ school bus
A large tree fell onto a school bus in Tewksbury Township, New Jersey, sending 11 people to the hospital.