Anti-Semitism 'fueled' Jersey City massacre, NJ attorney general says
David Anderson and Francine Graham, identified as the killers in an attack in Jersey City, showed interest in a fringe religious group that is known for its screeds against Jews and whites, officials said.
Jersey City shooting suspects also killed man in Bayonne, official says
A man and a woman were identified as the people responsible for a wild shootout with police in Jersey City. New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal identified the attackers David N. Anderson, 47, and Francine Graham, 50, who were both found dead inside a kosher supermarket along with three civilians.
Investigators search for motive in deadly Jersey City gunfight
Jersey City was gripped for hours by gunshots, sirens, heavily armed law enforcement, closed streets, and school lockdowns after a detective was gunned down in a cemetery and at least two suspects fired on police from a grocery store.
‘Shooting like crazy’: Dramatic Jersey City shooting video captures sound of heavy gunfire
A Jersey City resident captured video of a shootout in which at least one police officer was killed along with multiple others on Tuesday, according to New Jersey state officials.
New Jersey lawmaker introduces bill that would require students to learn cursive
The bill would require elementary school in New Jersey to teach students how to read and write in cursive.
20,000 counterfeit Oral-B toothbrush heads from China seized
Counterfeit brush heads are manufactured in unsanitary facilities with substandard materials that may sicken users or cause bleeding to a user’s gums or mouth, and structural defects may cause the brush head to detach and potentially choke users.
Police: NJ woman left 3 dogs to die in empty home
Ocean County prosecutors say Allissa DeStefano was responsible for caring for the dogs and had left them alone for an unspecified amount of time, but it’s not clear if she owned the dogs.
Kids not too excited to meet the Grinch in hilarious viral video
A brother and sister were in the middle of taking holiday pictures when an unexpected guest crashed the scene.
Day care fined $48K for kicking out girl, 3, with Down syndrome over potty training
The New Jersey preschool expelled the girl with Down syndrome because she was not potty trained by a certain date, authorities said.
2 dead after Porsche crashes into 2nd floor of building
Police say a car crashed into the second floor of a New Jersey business, killing two people.
Wild turkeys roam retirement community in New Jersey
As he makes his way to his shed each day, John Magsamen is typically not by himself. He said he has counted about 35 wild turkeys hanging out in his backyard.
Investigators working to determine cause of small plane crash in NJ
A small plane crashed and exploded in a residential neighborhood in the New Jersey suburbs of New York City Tuesday morning, setting two houses on fire and leaving the pilot unaccounted for.
Nickelodeon Universe, North America’s largest indoor theme park, set to open this week
The park will feature more than 35 rides and attractions based on the network’s iconic characters, including roller coasters and a Nickelodeon Slime Stage.
Couple sues Taco Bell for deceptive advertising after being overcharged $2.18 for Chalupas
A couple in New Jersey was so unhappy when they said they were charged $12.99 for a pair of Chalupa Cravings Boxes at Taco Bell they saw advertised for $5 each on TV, they decided to take their complaint to federal court and sue the company for deceptive advertising, according to reports.
Reward increases to $52K in search for Dulce Maria Alavez
A reward for information leading to an arrest in the case of 5-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez — who went missing in mid-September — has been increased to $52,000.
New Jersey baby born with ‘brain outside of skull’ believed to be first to survive condition
Lucas Santa Maria, who was diagnosed with exencephaly during his mother’s 10-week ultrasound appointment, is believed to be the first infant to survive with the condition.
Dying dog at New Jersey shelter searching for loving home to live out her days
A dying dog at a New Jersey shelter is searching for a loving home where she can peacefully live out the rest of her days.
Search for missing 5-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez continues
The search for missing 5-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez entered its eighth day Monday.
Mom killed toddler son because he was getting in the way of her affair, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a New Jersey mother killed her toddler son because she felt he was getting in the way of her extramarital affair.
3 at trauma center, 19 treated, released after deck collapse
Nearly two dozen people were taken to hospitals after a deck collapsed over the weekend at the New Jersey shore, but authorities said almost all of the victims were treated and released.