Fire chief suffers heart attack during large Mantoloking blaze
Mantoloking fire Chief Larry Gilman remains in the Intensive Care Unit and is listed in stable condition as of Sunday morning. MANTALOKING -- Two firefighters were injured in a large blaze on Channel...
View Article1 minor injury reported after driver hits light pole, police say
The single-car crash closed down Route 35. The single-car crash happened near the intersection of Route 35 and County Route 7. (Google Maps) MIDDLETOWN -- One person suffered a minor injury in a...
View ArticleFirefighters battle blaze in 200-year-old Navesink house
The fire was contained to the chimney area of the home. MIDDLETOWN -- Dozens of firefighters from five area departments battled a fire in 200-year-old two-story house Friday night in the Navesink...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Feb. 29, 2016
There are a number of ways people who want to help can participate in caring for homeless animals. If you're interested in helping homeless animals but aren't able to adopt one, there are a number of...
View ArticleMan hit by car on Parkway, police say
The man was outside his vehicle after he was involved in a separate crash, police said. Police responded at 4:10 a.m. to a report of a pedestrian struck on the Parkway near mile-marker 120 on the...
View ArticleSee what $1M buys you in N.J. real estate
A four-bedroom home set on nearly eight acres of land in Hunterdon County and a seven-bedroom beach house in Cape May are among the options. A homebuyer willing to throw down more than three times the...
View ArticleMan accused of gunning down star athlete appears in court
The man grinned at family members as he entered the courthouse on Monday. Jamar Small graduated from Texas Southern University in Houston with a degree in business administration. (Photo courtesy of...
View ArticleUPDATED: Christie names N.J. Supreme Court nominee for a second time
Gov. Chris Christie announced he will seek to fill a long-standing vacancy on the state Supreme Court. TRENTON -- In a surprise move Monday, Gov. Chris Christie announced he will seek to fill a...
View ArticleState lifts drought watch for 12 counties after soggy, snowy winter
Water concerns disappear after repeated rain and snow events pull reservoirs back to normal. Watch video A drought watch that has been in effect since September in 12 New Jersey counties was lifted...
View ArticleSmell smoke? Winds send controlled burn odor across N.J. counties
The National Weather Service said winds are bringing the smell to northwestern Burlington County, and possibly two others Tuesday night. MOUNT HOLLY -- The smell of smoke from controlled burns in the...
View ArticleHistoric Sandy Hook military guard post toppled by storms
Officials from the National Park Service are trying to determine what to do about the toppled pillbox at the fishing beach. SANDY HOOK -- Time and Mother Nature have taken their toll on what could be...
View Article2 arrested after tractor-trailer crashes into bridge
Two people were arrested for separate offenses after a tractor-trailer crashed into a bridge in Holmdel. HOLMDEL — Two people were arrested Tuesday after a tractor-trailer crashed into a bridge and...
View ArticleFoundation continues fight against boy's rare muscular disorder
Doctors say the rare generative muscle condition is a death sentence for young boys. MANALAPAN -- Jim Raffone is doing whatever he can to help his 6-year-old son, who was diagnosed with a rare...
View ArticleVintage photos of styles and fashions in N.J.
Fashions from the '70s: tube tops and overalls, tank tops and cutoffs, sizzler skirts and ponchos, flannel shirts and cords. When I was a little kid, men wore hats. I made it look GOOD.Courtesy of...
View ArticleHouse in Lakewood fire was illegal dorm with 2 dozen occupants, officials say
Officials said the house had about 20 young adults living in the single-family home. LAKEWOOD -- The owner of a home that went up in flames early Monday morning was cited for operating an unauthorized...
View ArticleAll eyes on Belmar this weekend for St. Patrick's Day parade
In its 43rd year, the Belmar St. Patrick's Day parade is the first and the largest in New Jersey. BELMAR -- All eyes - Irish or not - will be on Belmar this Sunday as one of the first of New Jersey's...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
All this week's questions are based on stories you've seen on NJ.com. Prove you know New Jersey news by taking NJ.com's weekly news quiz. The seven questions below are based on the top New Jersey...
View ArticleTake our Jersey 'luck o' the Irish' quiz
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, a test on your knowledge about everything Irish. The Inside Jersey Challenge is posted the first Friday of each month. Created by Greg Hatala, the quiz tests your...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about the 2016 NJSIAA Wrestling Championships
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View ArticleJughandle Brewing Company eyeing May opening
The new Tinton Falls-based craft beer brewery is on schedule to open by May. TINTON FALLS - The brewing equipment has been delivered, all that's left is to hook it up, make some finishing touches, get...
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