N.J.'s college football stars: Which 7 had the best games in Week 9?
A look at 20 big N.J. performances in college football this weekend.
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Eckert lands Eagle honors
New Brunswick Scout earns the Boy Scouts' highest honor. Eagle Scout Nicholas Eckert and his grandmother, Barbara Eckert, on one of the benches he built and installed at Woodrow Wilson Elementary...
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What we learned in Week 8 of the N.J. cross-country season
A look back at the lessons learned on the trails this past week Jim Lambert | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
View ArticleN.J. Olympian Laurie Hernandez lands book deal for memoir 'I Got This'
The Olympic gold and silver medalist from New Jersey will write about her childhood in New Jersey, her injuries and her nerves in the memoir Laurie Hernandez, the Old Bridge gymnast who is currently...
View ArticleCalifornia man caught with 60 pounds of meth, feds say
Tomas Lopez Beltran was arrested Friday after investigators stopped a tractor-trailer rig he was driving near Woodbridge. NEWARK -- A California resident is facing felony drug charges after a Drug...
View ArticleMan who used truck to smuggle drugs into N.J. gets 12 years
Belarmio Amaya was found with 21 kilos of cocaine when he was arrested in 2014 TRENTON-- A California man who previously pleaded guilty to money laundering and dealing cocaine has been sentenced to 12...
View ArticleWho are N.J.'s 24 remaining unbeaten football teams?
Some are 7-0, some 8-0 -- they are the 24 unbeaten football teams in New Jersey after Week 8. Find out who they are.
View ArticleThe 10 tiniest towns in New Jersey (they're really small)
We ranked the smallest municipalities by area in New Jersey using data from the NJ Department of Environmental Protection and found out how they became so small.
View ArticleBoys cross-country: Team and runner predictions for every sectional meet
NJ.com picks all 32 sectional boys champions
View ArticleHS teacher to keep job after prostitution, stripping chat with students
Old Bridge High teacher Thomas C. Strassle was suspended for 120 days OLD BRIDGE -- An Old Bridge High School teacher who discussed stripping and prostitution with female students in a photography...
View ArticleThese 10 N.J. homes recently sold for $400K to $500K
Here's a look at properties that closed within that price range in the Garden State. Thousands of real estate deals closed in the Garden State in the last month -- from sprawling multimillion-dollar...
View Article'The Voice' 2016: 3 N.J. singers make it to the top 20
We McDonald, Brendan Fletcher and Ali Caldwell, all from the Garden State, head to the live playoffs on 'The Voice' season 11. Other contenders this season include Josh Halverson and Aaron Gibson....
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8-year-old, 14-month-old sisters struck by car in hit-and-run, cops say
A driver struck an infant and a young girl crossing the street with their mother. File photo NEW BRUNSWICK --An 8-year-old girl and her 14-month-old sister were struck by a car and injured Monday in...
View ArticleBoys soccer playoffs: Statement wins, upsets, surprises
All the eye-turning events from the state tournament's first round.
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Piscataway man charged in death of woman found with head trauma
A Piscataway man has been charged in the slaying of a woman found dead outside his home. File photo PISCATAWAY -- A township man was arrested on Tuesday and charged in the slaying of a woman found...
View Article9 things to know about ShopRite's huge new store in South Plainfield (PHOTOS)
A new ShopRite in South Plainfield will open to the public on Wednesday. SOUTH PLAINFIELD --A new 80,000-square-foot ShopRite supermarket opens to customers for the first time Wednesday in the Gold...
View ArticleN.J.'s state of foreclosure meltdown in 10 maps, charts
The Garden State housing market has struggled to rebound since the housing bust
View ArticleGirls cross-country: Team and runner predictions for every sectional meet
NJ.com picks all 32 sectional boys champions
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These are the best (and worst) N.J. colleges for poor students, new data says
State officials have begun collecting data on how many low-income students graduate from New Jersey colleges within four years. EWING -- Grace Sandel aced high school. The Pemberton resident said she...
View ArticleElizabeth man gunned down on city street was Marine vet, beloved dad
Authorities have charged Jimmy Kearney, 18, with killing Robert Rouse during a robbery early Monday. ELIZABETH -- His full name was Robert, but everyone called him Bobby or Bob. Robert Rouse was a...
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