April 13, 2023 Wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens fully contained A wildfire in southern New Jersey's Pine Barrens that burned through roughly six square miles of the area has been contained, according to authorities.
April 13, 2023 New Jersey shore town offers boardwalk in shape of the cross despite criticism: 'Can't hide our faith' Ocean Grove, New Jersey, has rebuilt its Hurricane Sandy-torn pier into the shape of a cross. Association president Michael Badger and Pastor Chris Durkin shared the values it represents.
April 13, 2023 Pennsylvania mom fatally strangles son, drives car into ocean: police A woman is alleged to have fatally strangled her 11-year-old son at their Pennsylvania home before driving her family's vehicle into the ocean in Cape May, New Jersey.
April 12, 2023 2 New Jersey police chiefs brought up on misconduct charges Manville, New Jersey police Chief Thomas Herbst is accused of sexual assault, while ex-Howell Chief Andrew Kudrick reportedly had an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate.
April 12, 2023 Florida to execute 'ninja killer' Louis Gaskin for 1989 double homicide Florida is set to make "ninja killer" Louis Gaskin's execution its hundredth since the death penalty's reinstatement. Gaskin killed a couple at their Flagler Beach winter home in 1989.
April 12, 2023 New Jersey wildfire grows to 2,500 acres, threatening structures and forcing evacuations A New Jersey wildfire spread to 2,500 acres since Tuesday. The blaze forced evacuations around Manchester Township and closed roadways. It is 10% contained.
April 12, 2023 New Jersey firefighters battle 500-acre forest fire in Ocean County Firefighters in New Jersey are battling a 500-acre forest fire in Ocean County. A mandatory evacuation order was issued for residents on Division Street in Lakewood.
April 11, 2023 Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop announces plan to run for NJ governor next year Steven Fulop, the mayor of Jersey City, announced that he plans to run to be the next governor of New Jersey. Fulop announced his bid in a video posted online.
April 11, 2023 New Jersey cheer coach's mom allegedly told son's accuser to recant sex abuse allegations: cops New Jersey cheer coach Jonathan Ryker allegedly sexually abused at least two teenage girls, and his mom, Angela Ryker, allegedly told one of the victims to recant, police said.
April 10, 2023 New Jersey police put black panther social media rumors to rest The Hamilton Township Police Department in New Jersey extinguished rumors on Friday, that a black panther was roaming around the town, after it was determined to be something else.