1 dead, several injured in Garden State Parkway crash, cops say
A van overturned in the northbound express lanes, just south of exit 117, according to New Jersey State Police One person was killed and several were injured in a crash on the Garden State Parkway...
View ArticleStrong thunderstorms leave thousands without power in N.J.
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the state until 10 p.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service. Thousands of homes and businesses were without power in New Jersey Friday...
View Article7 things revealed by probe into cop's public killing of ex-wife
The report of the investigation into law enforcement's response a cop gunning down his wife in broad daylight shed more light on how and why the gruesome situation unfolded. Watch video FREEHOLD - The...
View ArticlePolice ID victims in fatal Garden State Parkway crash
The accident near Exit 117 Friday evening killed two people and injured 12, state police said. Police have identified two people who were killed in a single-car crash on the Garden State Parkway on...
View Article8 rescued from capsized boat off Sandy Hook
No injuries reported after Saturday morning rescue The U.S. Coast Guard Station Sandy Hook as seen from the air on Sept. 3, 2014. (Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com) MONMOUTH COUNTY -- A...
View ArticleBeachgoers flock to the Jersey Shore for Fourth of July weekend
Beachgoers flocked to the Jersey Shore on Saturday to kick off Fourth of July weekend. With Friday's severe thunderstorms behind them, beachgoers flocked to the Jersey Shore on Saturday as Fourth of...
View ArticleN.J. shore town wows crowd with booming fireworks show (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Manasquan held its Gala Fourth of July celebration on Saturday at Main Street Beach at the U.S. Coast Guard Station in Manasquan. Watch video MANASQUAN -- When the moment came, the one everyone looks...
View ArticleWeezer is still exceedingly awesome, headlines curious lineup in N.J. (PHOTOS)
Who gave more awkward glances? The 30-somethings during Panic! At The Disco, or the teens during Weezer? HOLMDEL -- "Weezer are gods!" Brendon Urie gushed. Once the Panic! At The Disco singer had sewn...
View Article2 boaters rescued from Manasquan River
A woman suffered injuries to her neck and head, officials said. BRIELLE -- A woman was injured Sunday afternoon when a boat she was in ran aground in the Manasquan River near the railroad bridge,...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: July 4, 2016
Dogs and cats throughout northern New Jersey need forever homes. It seems intuitive, but it's worth a reminder -- Fourth of July fireworks and fare don't necessarily mix with pets. Pets as well as...
View ArticleN.J.'s largest Fourth of July celebration brings crowds to Long Branch (PHOTOS)
The 26th Annual Oceanfest event drew crowds to Long Branch's beachfront on the Fourth of July. LONG BRANCH - Proving that it's never too early in the morning for gyros, shish kabobs and fried Oreos,...
View Article2 men found dead at N.J. train station identified
Authorities are still awaiting the response of an autopsy report. MATAWAN -- Police on Tuesday identified the two men who were found dead in a van at the Aberdeen-Matawan train station on Friday...
View ArticleIt will feel like 100 degrees for several days this week, forecasters say
First widespread heat wave of 2016 summer to hit New Jersey this week, with steamy temperatures and high humidity. Get those air conditioners cranking. Most of New Jersey is facing its first official...
View ArticleFourth of July weekend brings crowds, booming business to Jersey Shore
Less than ideal weather on Friday and Monday of Fourth of July weekend didn't keep visitors away from the Jersey Shore during the holiday weekend. Despite less than ideal weather conditions on Friday...
View ArticleMotorcyclist from Jackson killed in collision with car
Alfred Faragasso, 55, was flown to a Trenton hospital following the Sunday July 3 crash. UPPER FREEHOLD -- A Jackson man was killed Sunday when his motorcycle collided with a car on Route 524 at...
View ArticleSwan dive causes nearly 2K to lose power
The swan died after it made contact with the power lines, officials said. NEPTUNE -- Nearly 2,000 residents in Ocean Grove were without power Tuesday morning after a swan made contact with power...
View ArticleHome-brewed beer a growing business in Garden State | Byers
Microbreweries are a growing business in New Jersey thanks to laws that make it easier for brew masters to begin crafting their beer. New Jersey's nickname "The Garden State" is well earned. This...
View ArticleCan you be male, female, neither, or both? Pushing the boundaries of gender ID
More people are identifying as nonbinary, or a gender other than strictly male or female. Experts in the LGBTQ community say nonbinary people are the next frontier in gender ID, presenting challenges...
View Article'W8ing4Springsteen': A short story written for Inside Jersey
The first two months of online dating were disheartening. ... But when he changed his username to "W8ing4Springsteen," he suddenly became popular. THERE IS SOMETHING iconic about driving down the...
View ArticlePolice find pit bull's decomposing body in suitcase, report says
Police recovered a suitcase from a lake recently that had a pit bull's body decomposing. ASBURY PARK -- Residents recovered a suitcase from Sunset Lake between Webb Street and Park Avenue Monday night...
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