Virus threatens breeders of pet rats. You read correctly: pet rats
The niche world of pet rats has been warned about a virus that infected a handful of breeders. In wake of a national warning that eight people who breed rats have become ill through contact with their...
View Article$1M Mega Millions ticket was bought at North Jersey deli
Someone who played in Sussex County holds a second-prize ticket The $1 million ticket for Friday's Mega Millions drawing was purchased at a deli in Sussex County. The lucky winner bought it at Catch...
View ArticleWorst of the nor'easter yet to come for N.J.
Some of the heaviest rain and strongest winds from the coastal storm could occur during the evening commute and after sunset, forecasters say. Watch video The nor'easter that's been battering the...
View ArticleSussex County school closings, delayed openings (Tuesday, January 24, 2017)
This post will be updated as delays and closings are reported The nor'easter sweeping through the Garden State this week has already prompted several SussexĀ County school districts to announce delayed...
View ArticleWhat to expect during Tuesday morning commute as nor'easter moves out
Big storm is winding down, but sleet is coating some roads in northwest N.J. counties, and coastal flooding concerns linger along Shore. NJ Transit trains returning to normal. As the big January...
View ArticleNJ.com Wrestling Top 20 for Jan. 24: Top 9 doing just fine
The top nine teams in the NJ.com Top 20 remained the same, however, among the next 11 there was movement galore.
View ArticleNJ.com's individual wrestling rankings for Jan. 24
All 14 No. 1-ranked wrestlers remained at the top but several newcomers found their way into the top eight.
View ArticleDramatic proposal would expand NJSIAA football playoffs, restructure format
Leaders from the North Jersey Super Football Conference think an expansion of the playoffs would help regular-season scheduling. The leaders behind a new proposal that would drastically change the...
View ArticleSussex County Community College trustee resigns
John Eskilson cited his impending move to Morris County in announcing his resignation. John EskilsonSteve Klaver/Star-LedgerĀ NEWTONĀ -- Sussex County's former chief executive is stepping down from his...
View ArticleVintage N.J. candid photos
The most fun photos are the ones that just ... happened. Posed vintage photographs are invaluable, certainly. Who doesn't treasure the formal wedding photos that show the bride, groom and attendants...
View ArticleNJSIAA football committee tweaks power points, delays major playoff changes
The NJSIAA football committee approved changes to its qualification system and sent a proposal to blow-up the current playoff format back for revisions ROBBINSVILLE ā The NJSIAA Football Committee...
View ArticleWind advisory, snow alert issued in parts of N.J.
Winds could gust as high as 45 to 50 mph in South Jersey, and snow showers could coat the ground in northwestern N.J., forecasters said. Watch video The National Weather Service has issued a wind...
View ArticleN.J. wrestlers in national rankings: Small adjustments, Blair remains No. 1
Click through the slideshow to see the list of high school wrestlers and teams ranked nationally
View ArticleBoys basketball: 11 Bold predictions for the weekend of Jan. 27-29
Who is going to win and who is going to shine?
View ArticleRanking the 20 toughest divisions in N.J. girls basketball
Which divisions have the most talent and provide the biggest challenge?
View Article10 things you need to know about National Signing Day
Facts and FAQs about this year's event.
View ArticleSki resort rescues snow-deprived snowshoe race
The "Super Snowshoe Shuffle" is being moved from Sparta to Mountain Creek VERNON -- A planned snowshoe race that appeared doomed by a lack of snow has moved from a public park to Mountain Creek, a...
View ArticleSheriff's officer admits to having sex with drug offender
Sheriff's officer tipped off drug offender to surprise weekend drug tests. SOMERVILLE -- A Sussex County sheriff's officer admitted on Friday to engagingĀ in a sexual relationship with a woman...
View ArticleWhere's all the snow in N.J. this winter?
It appears New Jerseyans can keep their snow blowers in storage for a while, even though we're nearing the end of January. Watch video It's a rare January in New Jersey when more snow falls down south...
View ArticleGottheimer 'deeply concerned' by Trump immigration ban
"You can't just turn your back on what made America great," U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer said. OAKLANDĀ -- New Jersey's newest member of Congress is questioning President Trump's executive order barring...
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