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Lodzinski conviction: A reckoning for a mother, 25 years after son's death
Michelle Lodzinski faces life in prison after her conviction Wednesday in the murder of her son, 5-year-old Timothy Wiltsey, nearly 25 years ago after claiming he had vanished from a New Jersey...
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Vintage photos of ice cream and candy stores in N.J.
Frozen custard is nearing its 100th birthday, having been introduced on Coney Island in 1919. Think of the things you did as a child that were just so exciting and so pleasant you felt the same way...
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'You just knew' Lodzinski was guilty, juror says
The juror said a combination of circumstantial evidence led the panel to conclude New Jersey mother Michelle Lodzinski killed her 5-year-old son, Timothy Wiltsey Watch video Ten votes guilty. Two not....
View ArticleAre N.J. schools too late in rush to test water for lead?
Gov. Chris Christie wants all New Jersey schools to test their water for lead. Should schools have been doing this all along? Watch video TRENTON -- Prior to elevated lead levels being detected in...
View ArticleSoftball: Another new No. 1 -- the NJ.com Top 20 for May 19
There's a new No. 1, but it once again rains from the Big North.
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Lodzinski's brother: I knew Michelle was guilty
Michael Lodzinski says he came to peace with belief that his sister killed her son Timothy Wiltsey long before Wednesday's verdict. On Tuesday night, Michael Lodzinski said he had a premonition: his...
View ArticleWhich county has the highest foreclosure rate in N.J.?
Here are the foreclosure rates and number of distressed homes across New Jersey, according to April's housing data provide by RealtyTrac, which was broken down to a county-level. While the housing...
View ArticleTrack & Field's Fab 50: Ranking N.J.'s top male athletes, Nos. 1-40
Who is the best of the best in New Jersey track and field? NJ.com tries to answer that question this season with the brand new Fab 50 individual male rankings. Check back each week for five new...
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Trial set for man accussed of robbing Old Bridge pharmacy
The trial of a Monroe man accused of robbing an Old Bridge pharmacy will begin on June 6. Jason Prontnicki leaves Somerset County Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon. (Dave Hutchinson | NJ Advance...
View ArticleHere's how you fix urban poverty in N.J., according to a study
The report zeroes in Bridgeton, Passaic, Perth Amboy, and Trenton, where the poverty rates are double or triple the New Jersey average. TRENTON -- Entrenched urban poverty, triggered by the loss of...
View ArticleJust released 2016 NJSIAA baseball tournament brackets: Who's your team...
Check out the brackets for the 2016 county tournaments in high school baseball Check out the brackets for the 2016 county tournaments in high school baseball
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Man accused of attempted murder after running down cop during cemetery chase,...
A South Amboy man is charged with attempting to murder a Piscataway police officer during a chase through a cemetery. A South Amboy man was charged Thursday with attempted murder of a Piscataway...
View ArticleTriumph, tears as mom accepts degree for killed N.J. grad
Marcus Scroggins received a thunderous standing ovation as Kean University honored the beloved student killed weeks before his graduation. NEWARK -- Marcus Scroggins was so close. After a stint in...
View ArticlePerth Amboy mayor launches re-election bid
Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz launched her bid for a third term and announced her two city council running mates this week. PERTH AMBOY -- Mayor Wilda Diaz launched her campaign for a third term as...
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Prom best dressed goes down to the wire
Also find out which school won Prom of the Week. Watch video Woodstown is NJ.com's Prom of the Week, but the real race was for best dressed. We had our closest vote yet during prom 2016. Couples...
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Suspicious South Jersey package causes bomb threat
Officials are investigating a suspicious package that was being shipped from South Jersey to East Brunswick on Thursday. In this December 2014 file photo packages at a U.S. Post Office in Sewell.Joe...
View ArticleTake this week's local news quiz
Feel free to brag on your score on Facebook and Twitter ... no matter how bad it is. It's your day of reckoning, the time when the wheat is separated from the chaff, when we find out who are men and...
View ArticleSt. Joseph High School's senior prom 2016 (PHOTOS)
St. Joseph's High School seniors enjoyed prom with an outstanding view in Jersey City on Thursday. JERSEY CITY -- You couldn't ask for a better view for prom as seniors from St. Joseph High School, in...
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