The 11 counties with the worst air pollution in N.J.
An annual report by the American Lung Association ranks New Jersey among the nation's worst for air pollution, despite better air quality over past year.
View ArticleBrand new NJSIAA transfer rule shot down by acting Commissioner of Education
The stunning decision forces New Jersey back to square one to solve on of the most complex issues plaguing the state. Acting Commissioner of Education Kimberley Harrington has overturned the state’s...
View ArticleHS baseball's season stats leaders through April 19
NJ.com looks at the statewide baseball statistical leaders for games played through April 19, 2017
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Angry teachers say Phillipsburg is ignoring their choice for superintendent
They accuse the school board of a "secretive" process that favors an outside hire. The Phillipsburg school board may be poised to hire someone from outside the district as its next superintendent,...
View ArticleAlpha Borough allowed harassment, ex-clerk claims in federal suit
A councilman "lurked" in the office and "hovered over her ... in a sexually aggressive manner," the lawsuit says. An ex-clerk's federal lawsuit claims an Alpha councilman was sexually aggressive...
View ArticleFire departments hold joint drill at Hunterdon playhouse
The Pattenburg Fire Department and the Franklin Township (Warren County) fire departments recently held a joint drill utilizing a pond behind the Hunterdon Hills Playhouse on Route 173. UNION TWP. -...
View ArticleAlleged cocaine dealer arrested in Hackettstown
Town police made the arrest after a monthlong investigation. Authorities on Thursday arrested an alleged cocaine dealer in Hackettstown after a monthlong investigation, town police announced in a news...
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Biker involved in fatal Hope Twp. crash sues victim's estate
The lawsuit alleges negligence on the part of the man killed in the 2015 accident. A recently filed lawsuit alleges the man killed in a 2015 Warren County motorcycle crash was the one acting...
View Article32 officers from 6 N.J. counties graduate police academy (PHOTOS)
The Mercer County Police Academy graduation follows 23 weeks of training WEST WINDSOR -- Thirty-two new officers are ready to join their departments after graduating from the Mercer County Police...
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Warren County authorities seek Christopher Copeland - fugitive of the week
The 29-year-old is wanted on a shoplifting charge, according to the Warren County Prosecutor's Office. Christopher Copeland (Courtesy photo | For lehighvalleylive.com) Christopher J. Copeland, 29, is...
View ArticleWelcome to Blairstown, N.J.'s 1st Appalachian Trail Community
It is hoped the designation will bolster tourism and economic activity. Blairstown Township has a population of about 6,000 people, not counting the through-hikers. The rural Warren County town...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: April 24, 2017
Shelters and rescues throughout the state have pets waiting for adoption. You can teach an old dog new tricks. From television shows to the internet to specialists for hire, there are a myriad of...
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Seen him? Patron steals $75 from store cash register
The theft occurred on Friday evening. Hackettstown police are searching for a man they say stole $75 out of a cash register and fled the store. (Courtesy photos) The theft occurred at 5:48 p.m....
View ArticleRoute 31 closed after garbage truck, vehicle collide
Route 31 is closed in the area of Asbury Anderson Road on April 24, 2017, following an accident involving a garbage truck and a vehicle, according to the state Department of Transportation. WASHINGTON...
View ArticleDriver cut free, flown to hospital after trash-truck crash (PHOTOS)
The Warren County Hazardous Materials Team responded to the crash due to a diesel fuel spill. UPDATE: Lexus driver crosses into traffic, hits truck, police say A collision with a trash truck Monday in...
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Community backs a Phillipsburg 'lifer' for superintendent
The school board defended its selection process, but made no decision who will head the district. Written over the entrance to the all-purpose room too small for the crowd were positive traits to...
View ArticleWho are N.J. baseball's top pitchers and hitters from Week 3?
NJ.com's second installment of group hitters and pitchers of the week
View ArticleCan these marks be broken? N.J. athletes own dozens of national records
The Garden State has produced some of the most amazing national records for high school sports. Ever wonder what they are? We have the answers.
View ArticleShutting out free speech isn't a solution to campus violence | Editorial
Free speech is becoming an endangered species on many of our college campuses. And that's downright frightening. A speech by a former Pennsylvania senator and Republican candidate for president at a...
View ArticleLexus driver crosses into traffic, hits truck, police say
The 34-year-old driver had to be cut from the car, Washington Township police say. A southbound black Lexus crossed into the northbound lane of Route 31 on Monday afternoon in Washington Township,...
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