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Shore town welcomes back 'hometown hero' Olympic swimmer
Connor Jaeger, 24, of Fair Haven, won the Olympic silver medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle. Watch video FAIR HAVENÂ -- Scores of people, mostly young children, lined up Wednesday night at the...
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Six Flags announces new Justice League themed ride
The theme park is expected to unveil a multi-sensory, interactive dark ride in the spring of 2017. Watch video JACKSON - Six Flags Great Adventure announced Thursday morning that it will add a new...
View ArticleNew details emerge in case of woman who died in police custody
The 21-year-old North Carolina woman had an "unconfirmed medical episode" while in a holding cell, authorities said. NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - The 21-year-old North Carolina woman who died in police custody...
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Vintage photos of jobs and workers in N.J.
Labor Day is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Day is "dedicated to the social and economic achievements of...
View ArticleCouldn't access Jersey Shore points, waterfronts this summer? Here's why |...
The current bill would cement into law that projects that receive public money — including beach replenishment projects — be consistent with the public trust doctrine. By Tim Dillingham Fishermen,...
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N.J. man accused of dodging more than $20K in tolls, fees
The Tinton Falls resident was pulled over after cops say he didn't stop to pay the Outerbridge Crossing toll NEW YORK -- A Monmouth County man who allegedly owes more than $20,000 in EZ-Pass tolls and...
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7 not-to-be-missed N.J. beach events in September
Keep the fun going at the Jersey Shore. Though summer is surely winding down, we've got a few Shore events to keep the fun going into September. Times and dates are subject to change. Please call or...
View ArticleCrystal ball: NJ.com writers predict postseason football awards
Who will be the Players of the Year, Coach of the Year, Team of the Year? Find out who we think could end up holding those titles.
View ArticleTropical Storm Hermine's track shifts east again, still posing threat to N.J....
Forecasters say Jersey Shore is likely to face rough surf and some rain during Labor Day Weekend, but the exact track of the storm will determine the timing and severity. The projected track of...
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Woman accused of leaving infant in hot car is a teacher
Karen Gruen is a speech therapist with the Lakewood School District in Ocean County. Watch video HOWELLÂ -- A woman accused of leaving her baby inside her car on a sweltering day in a department store...
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Will Sandy Hook's proposed parking fee increase hurt or help the park?
The proposed increase, which would go into effect the summer of 2017, was the subject of an open house at Sandy Hook on Wednesday night SANDY HOOK -- National Park Service officials defended a...
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Tropical storm watch issued for N.J. as Hurricane Hermine strengthens
Hermine will likely be a tropical storm or a nor-easter-type storm by the time it reaches the New Jersey coast, but forecasters say it will still pack powerful winds and heavy rain. The National...
View ArticleDouble power points for losing? New football rules reward teams regardless of...
The changes were intended to help North Jersey powerhouses like Don Bosco and Bergen Catholic, but now some athletic officials are questioning how the tweaks came to be. The New Jersey State...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
Springsteen, Sharp and self-serve gas all made this week's quiz. Time to measure yourself against other NJ.com readers in the weekly local news quiz. Below are seven questions based on stories all of...
View ArticleWhere can you find craft distilleries in N.J.?
Consumer demand and favorable liquor laws spurring establishment of local spots. Bloomfield native John Granata was vacationing in Park City, Utah, in 2013 with his girlfriend, Susan Lord, when they...
View ArticleFrom Kanjam to paddle ball, Jersey Shore's latest and greatest beach games
Beach games at the Jersey Shore have long been a tradition. What's your favorite?
View ArticleGirls cross-country 2016 preseason Top 20
Check out which teams are ranked where heading into the season
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5 things to know as Hermine heads for New Jersey
Emergency management officials are preparing as the storm works its way up the East Coast through the Labor Day weekend. The powerful storm that hit Florida as Hurricane Hermine on Friday will arrive...
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Prepping without overreacting: Shore towns monitoring Hermine
Jersey Shore communities are making preparations for the approaching storm, even though they don't expect it to be a "major" weather event. Watch video As Hurricane Hermine continues to make its way...
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Hermine could strengthen back to hurricane, stall off N.J. coast for 3 days
The storm is expected to remain in the same general area of the ocean from Monday through Wednesday, which could generate pounding surf and widespread flooding along the Jersey Shore. Forecasters say...
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