Football Week 5 mega-coverage guide: Everything you need for the games
A look at Week 5's complete coverage. Below is NJ.com's high school football mega-coverage guide, your one-stop shop for everything you need to get ready for Week 5. Check back throughout the week as...
View ArticleFootball: Results and links for Friday, Oct. 7, Week 5
Check out live coverage, results and links for football games being played Friday, Sept. 30 in Week 4 of the high school football season KEY LINKS• Schedule/scoreboard: Full | By conference• Our...
View ArticleFootball: Results and links for Saturday, Oct. 8, Week 5
Everything you need to keep track of N.J. football action on Saturday. KEY LINKS• Schedule/scoreboard: Full | By conference• Look back at Friday's results and links • Our picks: All games | Top 20 •...
View ArticleN.J.'s Garrett: Pence would be stronger Republican nominee
Rep. Scott Garrett condemned Donald Trump's recent remarks about women. WASHINGTON -- Rep. Scott Garrett, a leader of the House Republicans' most conservative wing and facing a tough fight for...
View Article2 escape fire that destroys home in Wantage
Smoke from the fire could be seen at least 10 miles away, according to a report. A mother and son escaped a fire Friday that destroyed a home in Wantage, according to a report. (File photo). WANTAGE...
View ArticleOrganizer of Garrett event has ties to militia extremist group
Rep. Scott Garrett attended a breakfast organized by a GOP official with ties to an anti-government group. WASHINGTON -- A leader of a group that the state Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness...
View ArticleN.J.'s first extended bear hunt starts Monday
In 2016, two weeks of bear hunting will take place, one in October and another in December. Watch video The extended hunting season for the New Jersey bear hunt will start on Monday to coincide with...
View ArticleHow Murphy wooed Democratic leaders to become the favorite to replace Christie
All politics may be local, but in Jersey, all local politics happen at the diner - especially for those who want to be governor. HACKENSACK -- On a still-summery October afternoon, a seemingly endless...
View ArticleTemp agency fined $10.5K after 'Invisible workforce' series
Three other temporary employment agencies are under investigation following NJ Advance Media's series on alleged mistreatment of temp workers in New Jersey. Watch video TRENTON -- One New Jersey temp...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Oct. 10, 2016
Dogs and cats from northern and central New Jersey in need of adoption. While New Jersey was never known as "Hurricane Alley," recent visits by hurricanes Irene and Sandy as well as the current...
View ArticleCan you be arrested in N.J. for dressing as a creepy clown?
Law enforcement experts say it's a creepy clown's conduct, not the outfit, that'll lead to charges. Watch video The spate of clown hysteria over recent sightings and social media threats in the Garden...
View ArticleSussex County heroin overdose deaths rise by 30 percent, report says
Twenty-one overdose deaths have been reported in Sussex County between January and August of 2016, New Jersey Herald reported. SUSSEX COUNTY -- Accidental drug overdose deaths rose by more than 30...
View ArticleNJ.com football Top 20 for Oct. 9: The new No. 1 that nobody voted No. 1
Bergen Catholic received enough No. 2 and No.3 votes to pick up the top spot this week.
View ArticleExtended N.J. bear hunt opens with 1st kill reported in Sussex County
Bear hunting season opened Monday to hunters using bow and arrows UPDATE: N.J. bear hunt protestors call bow, arrow season 'cruelest thing possible' NEWTON -- New Jersey's extended bear hunt began...
View ArticleN.J. bear hunt protesters call bow, arrow season 'cruelest thing possible'
As of 2 p.m., 27 bears had been killed in the hunt - 19 females and 8 males. The biggest was a female at 297 pounds Watch video NEWTON -- Despite repeated warnings from the State Police that she was...
View Article146 bears killed during 1st day of 2016 bear hunt
Last year, 510 bears were killed during the annual hunt in December. NEWTON -- One hundred forty-six bears were killed in the first day of the 2016 extended bear hunt on Monday, a state official said....
View ArticleExtended N.J. bear hunt kill total climbs to 206 for 1st day
The number killed on Monday is more than 40 percent of last year's total harvest NEWTON -- The first day of an extended bear hunt in New Jersey killed 206 bears -- more than 40 percent of the total...
View ArticleTop football videos, Week 5: A ton of great plays, but we want more
Check out some of the top plays of the week.
View ArticleChristie's presidential finance chair just endorsed N.J. Democrat for Congress
New Jersey's most conservative congressman, Scott Garrett, is branded "an extremist" by a former Christie campaign official over his anti-gay rights stances. TRENTON -- The former national finance...
View ArticleExtended N.J. bear hunt kill reaches 281 2-day total
Another 75 bears harvested on second day of hunt NEWTON -- The second day of the extended bear hunt in New Jersey saw another 75 bears killed, bringing the two-day total to 281, according to figures...
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