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Inmate charged with murder at NJ youth prison gym
A fight broke out inside a New Jersey youth prison right after a religious service and what happened next led to a murder charge.

NJ weather: 3 days of fair skies, low humidity, seasonable warmth
We get to enjoy a lovely stretch of late summer weather before rain chances return to New Jersey later this week.

Why This Brigantine Resort Is Closed Indefinitely
Legacy Vacation Resorts Brigantine Beach remains closed indefinitely after both elevators went out of service.

This Popular Hot Chicken Chain Is Coming to Cumberland County
From a tiny gas station food stand to 20 locations, Asad's Hot Chicken has become a sensation. Now, Vineland is getting its own location.

Howell police warn TikTokers to avoid abandoned Xscape theater
The old Xscape movie theater on Route 9 in Howell has become a trespassing hotspot, with police warning parents about real dangers inside.

What Elizabeth's $20 rent increase cap would mean for renters
Nearly 800 Elizabeth residents signed a petition, a judge sided with them, and now the question goes straight to the voters this November.

$1.6M for NJ family who says hiring decision led to nightmare
The city of Englewood just agreed to a 1.6 million dollar settlement, and the details of how this all happened are hard to sit with.
These are the 15 most common last names in the US
The 2026 list of the most common last names in the U.S. is out — and the list has changed more than most people realize.

Every State Where It's Illegal to Own an Adorable Axolotl
Imagine a pet that looks like a lovable cartoon character but needs careful attention to thrive.

Security company founder stole millions from NJ vault, feds say
When the bank finally audited its cash account, eight million dollars was just... gone. The story of how it disappeared is something else entirely.

NJ weather: Partly sunny Friday, occasional rain this weekend
New Jersey's weather settles down Friday after powerful storms and flooding rains, but more wet weather is in the forecast for Saturday and part of Sunday

Cory Booker's wife's baffling bagel order
Cinnamon-raisin with onion cream cheese, lox, and whitefish salad on the side. That's not a bagel order — that's a statement, but is it a good one?

Tie-dye stuff while drinking a White Russian? This dude abides!
Somewhere between a craft class and a cocktail bar, a new spot just opened at American Dream Mall — and it's exactly as fun as it sounds.

NJ weather: Thursday turns very wet and stormy, weekend iffy too
New Jersey will start Thursday with dry, pleasant weather, but heavy rain and strong thunderstorms could cause travel troubles by the evening commute.

This is NJ’s best town to retire, and here’s the worst
A new study just flipped the script on where New Jersey retirees should actually be putting down roots — and the gap between the best and worst towns is pretty striking.
