Race, income and home values: 11 ways N.J. changed in the last decade
New Census data shows, in many ways, New Jersey is a vastly different state than it was just 10 years ago.
View ArticleMan serving time for murder found guilty of another killing
Alan Bienkowski, 57, was found guilty by a jury of robbing and killing Michael Wells in 2013 FREEHOLD -- An Ocean County man already serving a 35-year sentence for murder was found guilty by a jury...
View ArticleWoman dies after being hit by car in Highland Park
A woman died on Friday after being struck by a car in Highland Park. HIGHLAND PARK -- A 70-year-old Monmouth Junction woman has died after being hit by a car on Friday near Raritan and 5th avenues,...
View ArticleFather looks for answers in Neptune City teen's disappearance (VIDEO)
Sarah Stern's father, Michael, is hoping a search party on Saturday will turn up a clue that will help investigators learn what happened to his daughter. Watch video BELMAR -- Nearly a week after a...
View Article4 big ways that New Jersey's demographics are changing
With the new Census data released on Thursday, we are finally able to get a clearer picture of how New Jersey has changed in the last ten years. With the new Census data released on Thursday, we are...
View ArticleGroup scours Shore towns in search for missing 19-year-old (PHOTOS)
More than 80 people gathered on Saturday to help search for Sarah Stern, the 19-year-old Neptune woman who's been missing for a week. Watch video OCEAN GROVE -- It's been a week since the...
View ArticleN.J.'s Matt Farrell of Notre Dame breaks out against No. 1 Villanova
Notre Dame guard Matt Farrell had one of the best games of his career against Villanova. NEWARK -- Matt Farrell didn't want his breakout game to be a loss, even it was against the No. 1 team in the...
View ArticleCould internet gambling cafes come to N.J. racetracks?
A new bill would allow New Jersey's racetracks to partner with Atlantic City casinos to open "internet gaming cafes." But critics are worried. TRENTON -- Supporters are pitching it as the latest idea...
View ArticleHere's what Congress did for N.J. before skipping town for the year
Lawmakers approved a Delaware River Basin Restoration Program and to allow a Union Beach flood control program to begin. WASHINGTON -- Legislation to create a Delaware River Basin Restoration Program...
View ArticleRare birds of winter visiting Sandy Hook
Two appeared during the past couple of weeks -- a Pacific loon and an eared grebe. Calliope hummingbirdClara Coen WHAT WE'VE SPOTTED * Calliope hummingbird, Cliffwood Beach * Red crossbill, Cape May...
View ArticleKenny Rogers says good-bye to life on the road with 2 holiday shows in N.J.
This is Kenny Rogers' 35th holiday tour and his last. The legendary singer said he wants to spend more time with his family and he thanks his fans for his incredible ride. It all began in 1981 with...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Dec. 12, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey need homes. Courtesy of Amy Bower Keeping pets safe during the holidays The most wonderful time of the year can also can pose safety concerns for dogs, cats and...
View Article1 injured in 5-car crash at Wawa gas station pumps
The crash originated on Route 33 and an SUV veered into the Wawa gas station NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - One person was hospitalized after a five-car crash Monday at the Wawa gas pumps at the intersection of...
View ArticleWoman charged with stabbing man to death in Asbury Park
The stabbing occurred after a dispute outside of an Asbury Park apartment complex, authorities said. ASBURY PARK -- A woman is accused of fatally stabbing a 23-year-old man Saturday night in the...
View ArticleN.J.'s top high school marching bands by county
Here are 21 high schools that have won the most awards, are the most respected among their peers.
View ArticleTrack and field: Previews for the 2016-17 indoor season
The N.J. indoor track and field season begins on Friday, Dec. 16 With the N.J. indoor track and field season set to kick off this Friday, NJ.com has provided some previews to get you prepared for all...
View ArticleCollege bowl games will be filled with N.J. alums: Who, when and how to watch
A bowl-by-bowl, team-by-team breakdown of the N.J. players participating in 2016-17 bowl games.
View ArticleN.J. man charged with sexually assaulting, beating children
Police alleged the 36-year-old Eatontown man engaged in sex acts with two children and also repeatedly beat three children with a belt WALL TOWNSHIP - A Monmouth County man has been charged with...
View ArticleSee what $350K buys in these 10 N.J. towns
If you've got a budget of $350,000, here are 10 ways to spend it on a New Jersey home From a 2-bedroom condo in a North Bergen high-rise with views of New York City to a storybook cottage on 17 acres...
View ArticleTrenton picks interim schools superintendent
Nelson Ribon was most recently the superintendent of Fair Haven Public Schools in Monmouth County TRENTON -- Trenton Public Schools has tapped a former Monmouth County administrator to lead the...
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