1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (92+ words) A fire tore through the leasing office at Lake View Apartments in Blackwood, New Jersey. The complex is located along the 500 block of Lower Landing Road. Crews arrived just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday to find the building fully engulfed in flames. It…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (40+ words) New Jersey has joined a growing list of states that have banned students from using cellphones during the school day. New Jersey has joined a growing list of states that have banned students from using cellphones during the school day....

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (991+ words) Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law New Jersey's long proposed "bell-to-bell" ban on cell phones in public schools and public charter and renaissance schools during a ceremony at Ramsey High School on Jan. 8. The law, which took a year to…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (900+ words) Thirty years ago, snow began to fall in the Garden State, kicking off what would become one of the most severe and most memorable snowstorms to hit New Jersey in the 20th century, amid the snowiest season the state has ever…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (495+ words) Authorities discovered three bodies inside a New Jersey home on Jan. 5 after police officers fatally shot a man who was "threatening to harm family members" with a kitchen knife, according to state prosecutors. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. ET in Piscataway,…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (349+ words) The new year means new and major changes for some 850,000 New Jerseyans dependent on the critical Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Due to considerable changes in federal policy and additional expanded work requirements, numerous changes will impact who is eligible…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (200+ words) Two people were killed and two others, including a toddler, were injured in a wrong-way crash in Passaic County early Monday, New Jersey State Police said. The crash occurred around 2:08 a.m. near exit 54 on Interstate 80 in Totowa Borough, about 19 miles west…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (98+ words) TOTOWA, N.J. (PIX11) " Police are investigating a massive crash on I-80 that shut down several lanes and an entrance ramp near Totowa early Monday morning. The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. between exits 53 and 54. Police closed two westbound lanes to investigate, but reopened them around…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (108+ words) A 4-alarm fire tore through a former meat market building in Camden, New Jersey Saturday night. It took firefighters more than two hours to get the blaze under control, but no injuries have been reported. A 4-alarm fire tore through…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (50+ words) Pemberton Township, New Jersey, Mayor Jack K. Tompkins is resigning Wednesday, officials confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia. He had one year left in his term... Pemberton Township, New Jersey, Mayor Jack K. Tompkins is resigning Wednesday, officials confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia....