Man, 57, charged with making up bear attack story
Police said the man's story didn't match up after an investigation. A Pohatcong Township man is charged after allegedly making up a story he was attacked by a large bear and wasting police, emergency...
View Article71 losing jobs as N.J. packaging company closes
Plastic container manufacturer Graham Packaging Co. plans to close its Warren County plant in September 2016. A global maker of plastic containers is leaving Warren County. Graham Packaging Co.'s 71...
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Overturned car takes down utility pole, shuts Route 57
JCP&L had nearly 180 customers in the dark as of 6 a.m. Wednesday. Watch video Route 57 was shut for nearly three hours early Wednesday morning in Greenwich Township after a car overturned and...
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What led to teen driver crashing on Route 57?
The wreck shut the highway for nearly three hours. Watch video An 18-year-old Bethlehem man likely fell asleep early Wednesday morning before crashing a Hyundai into a utility pole along Route 57 in...
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N.J. packaging plant closing over declining sales, company says
"The decision to close the Belvidere plant is not a reflection of the workforce," the company said in a letter. Slumping sales are the reason 71 workers at a Warren County plant are losing their jobs,...
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'Phillipsburg vs. the county': Frustration boils over library move
A $6.1 million plan will bring a county branch closer to the town, but defund its independent library. For many in attendance it was, as one woman put it, Phillipsburg versus the county. During an...
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Vintage photos of amusement parks, circuses and fairs in N.J.
Step right up and take a look at the Garden State's amusements through the years. One doesn't have to travel far in New Jersey to find an amusement park, carnival or fair. From Sussex County to the...
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Why it's feeling so hot and sticky outside
The first heat wave of August is upon us, and once again all that humidity is making it feel miserable outside. After suffering through three heat waves in July, you would think the first heat wave in...
View ArticleRidin' dirty: $324K worth of weed seized at I-78 weigh station
The illicit cargo was stashed in boxes inside a tractor-trailer, New Jersey State Police say. Two cardboard boxes containing 54 pounds of illicit cargo were allegedly found this week in the back of a...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com Local News Quiz
Cougars, coffee and Christie all made it in this week's test of how well you know New Jersey news. Time to see how well you recall the biggest New Jersey stories of the week gone by. The seven...
View ArticleWeathered N.J. courthouse getting long-overdue facelift
The condition of the Warren County building has inspired complaints. Warren County's halls of justice are finally getting a fresh coat of paint. The condition of the county courthouse has long been...
View ArticleOverturned dump truck delays commute on I-80 East in N.J.
The wreck happened at 4:41 a.m., New Jersey State Police report. An overturned dump truck slowed the morning commute on Interstate 80 East in Allamuchy Township, according to the New Jersey Department...
View ArticleOverturned dump truck delays commute on I-80 East
The wreck happened at 4:41 a.m., New Jersey State Police report. An overturned dump truck was slowing the morning commute on Interstate 80 East in Allamuchy Township, according to the New Jersey...
View ArticleHow Trump's comments are being used against Republicans in N.J.
Morris County Republican Committee Chairman John Sette, however, plans to stand behind Donald Trump. Watch video MORRISTOWN -- After Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's recent remarks that...
View ArticleN.J. tanning salon, beauty shop to close, citing competition
After 19 years, Cynthia's Tanning & Beauty Supply will leave the Walmart plaza near Clinton and join its branch in Washington. FRANKLIN TWP. -- For 19 years, Cynthia's Tanning & Beauty Supply...
View ArticleN.J. road officially named 173rd Airborne Brigade Highway
A ceremony officially renaming a portion of Route 173 as the 173rd Airborne Brigade Highway is taking place at noon on Aug. 14, 2016, in Lebanon Township. LEBANON TWP. - A ceremony officially renaming...
View Article2 N.J. college wrestlers admit beating up campus visitor
The Centenary University seniors inflicted serious injuries on the man during homecoming 2015. A pair of New Jersey college wrestlers have admitted they ganged up on and beat a visitor to the Warren...
View ArticleN.J. has natural options to control mosquito population | Opinion
There are a variety of ways to control mosquitoes without resorting to chemicals. On a recent trip to Vermont, a friend noticed hundreds of birdhouses on trees surrounding a marsh. Although the...
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Warren County authorities seek Michael Marra -- fugitive of the week
The 29-year-old is wanted on a theft charge, authorities say. Michael A. Marra (Courtesy photo) Michael A. Marra, 29, is wanted on a theft charge, according to the Warren County Prosecutor's Office....
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Attention, garbage dumpers! Phillipsburg is watching you
The town is setting up cameras to curb illegal dumping. Phillipsburg has a message for those who use the town as a dumping ground. "You're going to get caught," said public works department supervisor...
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