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Your Chance to Scrutinize NJ's Nuclear Response Plans Begins

If a meltdown or radiation leak occurred at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey or at the Salem reactors in Salem and Cumberland Counties, would you know what to do, what you're expected to...

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Flood-Battered Farmers Getting Federal Support

Farmers in Ocean, Atlantic, Burlington and seven other counties devastated by summer rain, winds and flooding can recover with newly-authorized federal loans. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Toms River Accountant Charged with Theft from Clients

A Toms River accountant who ran her own regional business faces 28 federal counts tied to the alleged theft of $905,000 from clients throughout central and southern New Jersey. Read More|Comment...

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SBA offers business disaster loans for summer flood damage

Small businesses, farm-related concerns and nonprofit operators in eight New Jersey counties, damaged by heavy rains between May 28 and July 15 of this year, might be eligible for low-interest loans...

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Do you know how this teen girl died? Police need your help

Danyelle Minerva of Atco was discovered by tree service workers in a wooded area of Alloway Township on Monday afternoon. Continue reading…

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Cara McCollum, Miss New Jersey 2013, dies from car crash injuries

The 24-year-old, badly hurt in the crash last week, chose to donate her organs. Continue reading…

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NJ pesticide container recycling program under way

New Jersey farmers and major pesticide users with used containers to shed have places and dates to drop them off. The state Department of Agriculture's 2016 plastic container recycling program is open...

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State Police want your help in Turnpike dumbbell incident

New Jersey State Police are still trying to figure out how and why a 50-pound dumbbell crashed through the windshield of an SUV on the New Jersey Turnpike Monday morning. Continue reading…

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PSEG warns more nuclear plants may close without more government help

Industries like wind and solar energy receive subsidies at the state and federal levels while nuclear power does not. Continue reading…

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NJ jails doing away with family visitation. Critics explain why that's a bad...

Some county jails in New Jersey only allow video visits. Continue reading…

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2 corrections officers are now inmates after NJ prison rape accusations

The sentences were handed down months after New Jersey 101.5 reported on a prison rape scandal that involved numerous guards at the state's women's prison in Hunterdon County. Continue reading…

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Homeless men in NJ robbed and killed 'acquaintance,' police say

An autopsy determined the victim died of "mechanical and positional asphyxia," after being bound during a robbery by two men he knew. Continue reading…

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Can NJ's nuclear power plants be hacked? Cyber-defenders say it's a concern

With cyberattacks becoming commonplace in the private and public sectors, there is now an elevated concern about hackers targeting nuclear power plants in the Garden State. Continue reading…

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What closings? Applebee's in NJ hiring 100-plus people at events Monday

Interested applicants can apply in advance. Experience is not required to apply. Continue reading…

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The Top 20 most violent and deadliest towns in South Jersey

See how your town's violence crime rate compares to the rest of New Jersey. Continue reading…

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New Equine Encephalitis, West Nile cases reported in NJ

A 15-year-old mare that contracted Encephalitis was euthenized, and a 10-year-old stallion infected with West Nile Virus is being treated. Continue reading…

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Accused crooked contractor faces prison time for theft in Ocean County

A Salem County contractor faces prison-time for collecting money from Ocean County residents to do work he never came back to do. Continue reading…

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Horse dies at NJ rodeo — animal group slams 'cruelty' on video

SHARK released a video Tuesday showing a horse after it slammed into a fence and fell to the ground. Continue reading…

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22 Arrested in Atlantic City Prostitution Operation

Nearly two dozen people were arrested last week in a prostitution crack-down in Atlantic City. Continue reading…

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Was rabid bat brought home from South Jersey supermarket?

A woman said she was going to bring the animal home and release it at dusk after it was seen flying around the store. Continue reading…

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