19 N.J. beaches sustained major damage from historic blizzard
Beaches in southern New Jersey sustained major beach erosion compared to those farther north in the state during the weekend's nor'easter and blizzard, officials said. Watch video TRENTON -- Nearly a...
View Article7 best conspiracy theories for N.J. boom
Why caused the rattling in South Jersey on Thursday? Maybe it was aliens? Or the Kool-Aid man? Watch video Something rattled South Jersey on Thursday. Residents throughout the southern half of the...
View ArticleQuiz: Test your New Jersey blizzard IQ
This week's New Jersey news quiz is dedicated to the storm that blanketed New Jersey. Just as last week's mammoth blizzard took over New Jersey, so too has that winter storm seized NJ.com's weekly...
View ArticleJersey Shore off-season: What Long Branch looks like in January (PHOTOS)
Stores are closed, pools have been shut down (for obvious reasons), and long stretches of the boardwalk were closed for construction. LONG BRANCH--As I stated in the post about Asbury Park, I shot...
View ArticleN.J. State Police graduates 134 new troopers (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
The New Jersey State Police held a graduation ceremony for its 156th class at Brookdale Community College in Middletown on Friday. Watch video MIDDLETOWN - The New Jersey State Police graduated more...
View ArticleThousands to descend on Asbury Park for annual beerfest
The 2016 Asbury Park Beerfest is expected to draw thousands to Asbury Park's Convention Hall on Saturday and Sunday. ASBURY PARK - Every winter thousands of beer lovers descend on Convention Hall for...
View ArticleHeroin worth $100K seized in Keyport, prosecutor says
Sting operation led to two arrests Tuesday FREEHOLD -- Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni said Friday that an undercover sting operation led to the arrest of two New York women...
View ArticleFashion show helps send underprivileged N.J. teens to prom (PHOTOS)
Cinderella's Closet of Monmouth County held its annual fashion show fundraiser at Jumping Brook Country Club in Neptune on Friday night. Watch video NEPTUNE - Dozens of high school students donned...
View Article1 critically injured after being thrown from flipped car, police say
One of the passengers was thrown from the vehicle and critically injured, Marlboro police said. Watch video (File photo) MARLBORO -- Three people were injured early Saturday morning - one seriously -...
View ArticlePolar bear plunge fundraises for parents of seriously ill newborns (PHOTOS)
The Asbury Park Rotary Club held its annual Polar Bear Plunge in at McLoone's Asbury Grille on Saturday. Watch video ASBURY PARK - Sure, there was still some snow on the city's beachfront on Saturday...
View ArticleAsbury Park Beerfest packs Convention Hall (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
The 2016 Asbury Park Beerfest drew thousands of people to the historic Convention Hall on Saturday. Watch video ASBURY PARK - They came from far and wide. They came to quench their thirst and delight...
View ArticleOffshore oil drilling in Atlantic threatens N.J. tourism industry, lawmakers say
A massive oil spill like BP's in 2010 could affect the entire East Coast, officials said. Watch video ASBURY PARK -- Federal lawmakers returned to the Jersey Shore on Sunday to renew a pledge to fight...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Feb. 1, 2016
There is no price tag that can be placed on the love and appreciation rescued pets show in their new homes. When people adopt a dog or cat from an animal shelter or rescue group, some question the...
View ArticlePregnant officer who alleged discrimination gets $51K
Officer Kathleen J. Delanoy said she was "ostracized by co-workers and supervisors" because of her sex and pregnancy. Watch video Kathleen J. Delanoy is an officer on the Ocean Township police force...
View ArticleFather rescued from burning home in Millstone
A boy ran out of the home and told firefighters that he couldn't find his dad. Watch video Firefighters from Millstone Township rescued a man trapped in the basement of a burning home early Sunday...
View Article2 hospitalized after shooting in Asbury Park
The shooting happened just a block away from a preschool. Watch video ASBURY PARK -- Authorities are investigating a shooting Monday afternoon on Monroe Avenue. Two victims were injured in the...
View ArticleSix Flags must find better way to be green than destroying trees, residents say
Jackson Township residents and environmentalists are opposing Six Flags Great Adventure's plans to build a large solar generation facility on a currently wooded property. JACKSON - Township residents...
View ArticleAuthorities investigating 2 separate shootings in Freehold
The shootings happened within blocks of each other on Monday night. Watch video This story has been updated here A resident on Ford Avenue in Freehold Borough said a shooting Monday night occurred in...
View ArticleJersey Shore surfers enjoying post-snowstorm swells
Surfers in Avon, Point Pleasant and Bay Head have been out for the past several days. With the snow washed off the sand, surfers in Monmouth and Ocean counties have been enjoying consistent waves the...
View ArticleChristie's brother caught up in beach replenishment fight
Todd Christie said he supports his brother's quest to have engineered beaches along the coast. Watch video The summer home of Gov Chris Christie's brother, Todd Christie, in Point Pleasant...
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