N.J. pets in need: Jan. 30, 2017
Consider adopting one of the thousands of homeless animals throughout New Jersey. While New Jersey was never known as "Hurricane Alley," recent visits by hurricanes Irene and Sandy as well as winter...
View ArticleN.J. deserves its F for lack of effort to stop this habit | Editorial
Instead of investing its tobacco settlement millions in smoking-cessation programs, New Jersey is using the money to plug up its budget gaps. In 2010, the year Gov. Chris Christie took office, the...
View ArticleN.J. man was drunk behind wheel in school zone, cops say
Police stopped the driver for an alleged traffic violation. Ā A 62-year-old Allamuchy Township man is being charged with drunken driving in a school zone. HackettstownĀ police at 10:50 p.m. Saturday...
View ArticleSearch is on for missing driver whose smashed van closed interstate
A New Jersey State Police helicopter was used to help in a search, which failed to turn up a driver. A Honda Odyssey minivan with apparent crash damage but no driver fueled a search that initially...
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Thief had more than just stolen video games in his jacket, cops say
The alleged thief also had an arrest warrant out of Northampton County. (AP File Photo)Ā AĀ Bethlehem man had more than just stolen video games hidden in his jacket when officers arrested him for...
View ArticleCops: 3-year-old left alone with drugs in crib
The Division of Child Protection and Permanency was summoned to the apartment. A 3-year-old child was left alone in a Warren County apartment with several bags of marijuana found inside a crib, police...
View ArticleWho has N.J.'s best winter student section? Final hours to nominate your school!
Get your nominations in for the winter edition of our statewide contest UPDATE, Jan. 30, 11:45 a.m.: We're down to the last hours to nominate your school to be part of this contest to determine the...
View ArticleA look back at NJSIAA sectional wrestling seeding meeting, Tuesday, 9 a.m.
NJ.com will provide live updates, pairings and brackets from the NJSIAA sectional wrestling seeding meeting on Monday, January 30. ROBBINSVILLE ā The NJSIAA wrestling committee will seed the 2016-2017...
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Man charged in Pa. burglary spree, walking away from halfway house
Peter Baglio allegedly walked away from a halfway house because he was afraid he'd fail a drug test. Peter Baglio IIINJAM file photoĀ LEHIGH, Pa.Ā -- A man who recently walked away from a halfway house...
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Phillipsburg is looking for its next schools superintendent
The window to submit an application is short. Anyone who wants to be Phillipsburg'sĀ next school superintendent had better get their resume togetherĀ quickly. The position was added to the job listings...
View ArticleGov. Christie can combat opioid abuse by curtailing smoking | Opinion
Gov. Chris Christie's war on opioid abuse would have a better chance to succeed if it addressed tobacco use as well. By Marco Navarro For the fifth consecutive year,Ā New Jersey will spend nothing to...
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Snow showers to continue into Tuesday evening commute
Roads in some areas of New Jersey could be covered with light snow, creating slick conditions, forecasters say. Although the storm system that's moving through New JerseyĀ Tuesday afternoon is small...
View ArticleWarren County crashes close Route 94, tie up I-80
Three significant accidents were reported within an hour in northern Warren County. Route 94 was closed Tuesday morning by a two-vehicle head-on crash in Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey State...
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3 charged in scheme to befriend people, then rob them
Police said the woman set up victims with an aim to rob them of cash and valuables. Hackettstown police have arrested a co-conspirator they saidĀ helped a couple rob victims by befriending them, and...
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Protesters of Gov. Christie's equal pay veto find door closed
More than two dozens protesters voiced their displeasure with State Sen. Michael Doherty's support of Gov. Chris Christie's conditional veto of the New Jersey Pay Equity Act. BRIDGEWATER - New Jersey...
View ArticleIndividual weight class wrestler rankings for Jan. 31
See the top 8 wrestlers in each weight class
View ArticleBest of the best: Which N.J. girls soccer players are committed to a college...
The talent in New Jersey will reach the college level soon.
View ArticleChristie to add nearly 900 beds in N.J. to treat drug addiction, mental illness
This is the latest step in Christie's plan to drive down the number of New Jerseyans who are addicted to heroin and opioid-based prescription medication. TRENTON -- New Jersey will add nearly 900 more...
View Article200 Club seeks to honor those who helped in Hunterdon
The 200 Club of Hunterdon County is now accepting nominations for its Valor and Merit Awards program. The 200 Club of Hunterdon County is now accepting nominations for its Valor and Merit Awards...
View ArticleLIVE UPDATES, National Signing Day 2017: Signings and news from around N.J.
WOODBRIDGE - National Signing Day is finally here, and when players from across New Jersey ink their National Letters of Intent on Wednesday, NJ.com is the place to be for the latest updates from a......
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