The most famous athletes from each of N.J.'s 21 counties
The Garden State claims some of the world's top athletes, from NBA and NFL champions to Olympic gold medalists. But which sports star is the best of the best from their county?
View ArticleExtended N.J. bear hunt kill total increases to 306 for first 2 days
An additional 25 bears were added to the second day figures released Wednesday morning by the state DEP. NEWTON -- The second day of the extended bear hunt in New Jersey killed 100 bears, bringing the...
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Pair arrested in N.J. Wal-Mart after brandishing guns on social media
1 of the suspects allegedly threatened to shoot and kill a detective with a firearm after their arrest. (File Photo) FRANKLIN -- Two Georgia men were arrested Wednesday after police allegedly...
View ArticleExtended N.J. bear hunt kill rises to 339
Hunters killed another 33 bears on the third day of the extended bear hunt. NEWTON -- The third day of the extended bear hunt in New Jersey saw 33 bears killed, bringing the three-day total to 339,...
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Vintage scary photos from N.J.
Scary is in the eye of the beholder, peeking through fingers or not. The year was 1976. Four rough, tough teenage boys decide to take in the new Brian DePalma movie, "Carrie" at the Cumberland Mall in...
View Article368 bears killed in first 3 days of extended N.J. bear hunt
Hunters may use bow and arrows as well as muzzleloaders from Thursday to Saturday. NEWTON -- Sixty-two bears were killed on the third day and final day of the extended hunting season set aside for...
View ArticleMid-season awards: N.J. football's best at halfway point
The top players and teams so far in 2016.
View ArticleBeloved search and rescue dog mourned by Sussex Sheriff's Office
Blaze, a search and rescue dog, died in his sleep over the weekend, the Sussex County Sheriff's Office said. NEWTON -- Blaze, a search and rescue dog with the Sussex County Sheriff's Office, died in...
View ArticleBoys Soccer: Midseason awards for 2016
Who has impressed at midway point of the soccer season?
View ArticleGirls cross-country: NJ.com Top 20 for Friday, Oct. 14
Here's the latest look at the top ranked teams in N.J.
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Pedals the walking bear feared dead as hunt continues
Social media accounts saying Pedals was brought by a hunter to a check station on Monday prompted a DEP response Watch video Fears are mounting that "Pedals," an injured bear made famous by videos...
View ArticleN.J. alums in 2016 pro baseball: How'd they do?
A look at how New Jersey alums played this spring and summer, both in the minors and in MLB.
View ArticleN.J. bear hunt total climbs to 432 killed in first 4 days
Sixty-four bears were killed during the first day that muzzleloaders were allowed during the extended bear hunt. NEWTON -- Hunters have killed 432 bears in the first four days of the extended New...
View ArticleMidseason mulligan: Re-picking NJ.com's football title favorites
An update on which teams are most likely to win it all this December.
View ArticleGirls cross-country: NJ.com runner rankings for Friday, Oct. 14
Girls cross-country: NJ.com runner rankings for Friday, Oct.14
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Football: Results and links for Friday, Oct. 14, Week 6
Everything you need to follow Friday night football in New Jersey. KEY LINKS• Schedule/scoreboard: Full | By conference• Week 6 Mega-coverage football guide • Results & links: Thurs.• Our picks:...
View ArticleN.J. bear hunt total hits 487 bears killed in first 5 days
More than half the bears during the hunt were shot in Sussex County NEWTON -- In first five days of the extended New Jersey bear hunting season, hunters have killed 487 bears, state officials said....
View Article549 bears killed in 1st bow hunt in 50 years, 2nd-highest harvest
Last year, 510 bears were killed by hunters in the Garden State. NEWTON -- Hunters killed 549 bears during the extended New Jersey bear hunting season this past week, making it the second-highest...
View ArticleGarrett foe Gottheimer just broke N.J. record in hard-fought House race
Democrat Josh Gottheimer is making the strongest challenge yet to Republican Rep. Scott Garrett. WASHINGTON -- Josh Gottheimer, whose race against seven-term incumbent Rep. Scott Garrett is rated a...
View ArticlePoll: Should Pedals the Walking Bear have been protected from the hunt?
A Facebook page that has tracked Pedals reported he was shot last week. Watch video Concern that New Jersey's famous walking bear Pedals had been killed last week during the state's extended bear...
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