All those bears you're seeing this spring? Why there could be a lot more next...
Gov. Murphy campaigned on a pledge to halt the hunt, but hasn't followed up since taking office. Watch video Gov. Phil Murphy campaigned on a pledge to halt New Jersey's controversial bear hunt, but...
View ArticleVintage photos of going to school in N.J.
From opening bell to dismissal, and everything in between. I had the opportunity last summer to visit the schools from my youth. It was bittersweet as both St. Francis of Assisi School and Sacred...
View ArticleWhich N.J. county has the most D1 players and is king of boys lacrosse?
NJ Advance Media ranks each county by its alums playing college lacrosse.
View ArticleWho are N.J.'s top girls lacrosse sophomores? Our picks, your votes
See and vote for N.J.'s best sophomores in girls lacrosse this season.
View ArticleWho are N.J. baseball's top sophomores? Our picks, your votes
NJ.com takes a look at the top 80 sophomores in the state.
View ArticleNasty pitching and red-hot bats highlight this week's HS baseball hot takes
A look back at the movers and shakers in NJ high school baseball.
View ArticleSoftball hot takes, May 4: Winning streaks, big performances & more
Highlighting some of the state's news and notes from the past week.
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: May 7, 2018
Dogs and cats throughout the state await adoption. Petfinder, the for-profit internet company that operates the largest online pet adoption website serving all of North America, put this list together...
View ArticleChampionships on the line: Can't-miss baseball games, May 7-12
With divisional and county tournament titles on the line, there are a bevy of must-see, can't miss high school baseball games this week.
View ArticlePlane crashed into lake after engine quit for 2nd time that day
John Wells, 49, survived a crash-landing into Lake Aeroflex on April 23. Watch video The pilot who survived crashing his small plane into Lake Aeroflex last month had lost engine power on his first...
View ArticleThere are 18 local elections Tuesday (and some of them actually matter)
Three of New Jersey's major cities will choose their leaders in the non-partisan May municipal elections. It's not time for the November elections, or even the June primaries. You probably haven't...
View ArticleN.J. live local election results May 2018
Unofficial results for races in 18 New Jersey municipalities holding local elections May 8.
View ArticleHere are the towns with the lowest property taxes in each of N.J.'s 21 counties
Looking for property tax bargains? These towns had the lowest average property tax bills in each of New Jersey's 21 counties.
View ArticleVintage photos from N.J. that deserve a closer look
Sometimes a double-take isn't enough. In the 1984 film "Revenge of the Nerds," the character Booger, played by Curtis Armstrong, is a college student who loves to eat and isn't particularly concerned...
View ArticleConspiracy theory mayor booted from office by voters
Wayne Levante, censured after some controversial social media posts, lost his re-election bid. Watch video When Newton Mayor Wayne Levante was censured two months ago after a scandal over his sharing...
View ArticleSoftball hot takes for May 11: Teams on fire headed into playoffs and more
What teams are gaining steam at the right time?
View ArticleDriver dies after car careens off road into a tree
A person died after crashing their car into a tree in Sussex County Sunday afternoon New Jersey State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left one person dead in Sussex County on...
View ArticleSection-by-section preview of the girls lacrosse state tourney, which starts...
See the favorites, contenders and more from each section of the girls lacrosse state tournament.
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: May 14, 2018
Dogs and cats throughout New Jersey await adoption in shelters and rescues. Pet facts: * Dalmatians are born without spots. They are born with plain white coats with their first spots appearing after...
View ArticleMurphy just put his stamp on this key N.J. environmental council
Former West Milford Mayor Carl Richko has been named chair of the N.J. Highlands Council Gov. Phil Murphy is making a big move at the N.J. Highlands Council. Murphy has named Carl Richko, a retired...
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