Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca is facing several charges, including driving under the influence and child endangerment, after allegedly driving drunk with her 2-year-old son in the car. Authorities began investigating
A shooting outside a private event venue in Verona left four people injured late Saturday. Police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting gunfire at Municipal Lot 1 near Park Place
A suspended lieutenant from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office has been indicted on charges of stealing narcotics from an evidence vault. He deposited up to $600,000 in the process according
A 14-year-old has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a Newark police detective during a Friday night confrontation. Another officer was wounded in the exchange. Authorities said
New Jersey City University has taken a step toward merging with Kean University in an effort to stabilize its financial future, officials announced Thursday. NJCU’s Board of Trustees voted Wednesday
A new study from ZapCap finds that Americans spend more than two hours daily watching short-form video across social media platforms, with TikTok leading in engagement across all states. According
Twenty people have been indicted on racketeering and other charges in connection with opioid production operations in North Jersey, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Wednesday. A state grand jury
A FedEx cargo plane was forced to turn back to Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday morning after one of its engines caught fire mid-flight. The cause? A bird strike
Health officials have confirmed three measles cases in Bergen County, as the highly contagious virus continues to spread nationwide. The cases stem from an unvaccinated resident who contracted the disease
Governor Phil Murphy proposed a $58.1 billion state budget on Tuesday, calling for increased spending on K-12 education, public transit, and property-tax relief while seeking $1.2 billion in new taxes
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