Thick plumes of smoke rose into the sky as flames engulfed the heavily forested Pine Barrens section of southern New Jersey.
The fire in the Pine Barrens led to the evacuation of 3,000 residents and the shutdown of a stretch of the Garden State Parkway.
The pope visited the city in 2015, making stops that included Madison Square Garden, Central Park and a Harlem school.
Mr. Khalil, a permanent resident detained in Louisiana, had requested a monitored furlough for the birth. His request was denied in less than an hour.
After years of doing what she thought was expected of her, Cheryl Kaplan restarted her life and painted it red.
The messaging platform misled parents about its safety settings and turned a blind eye to explicit content, New Jersey prosecutors said.
La cantante, que se convirtió en la encarnación de la defensa de uno mismo —gracias a su himno “I Will Survive”— luchó durante años contra la baja autoestima.
Michael McMahon was convicted in 2023 of acting as an unregistered foreign agent, stalking and conspiracy. His case was among several in Brooklyn linked to Chinese repression.
A rowhouse in Bordentown, a cottage in New Orleans and a Craftsman bungalow in Little Rock.
The aircraft was on a sightseeing flight when it suddenly broke apart in midair, its rotor blades falling separately toward the water.
Nadine Menendez’s breast cancer diagnosis has held a powerful grip on the government’s bribery case against her and her husband, Robert Menendez, New Jersey’s disgraced former senator.
As much as five inches of snow fell across an area stretching from Albany, N.Y., to Maine on Saturday.
The Michigan governor’s awkward Oval Office appearance reflected how several Democratic state leaders are cultivating cordial but politically risky relationships with the president.
A member of a New Jersey town council and several reputed Lucchese crime family members played roles in an illegal betting ring that netted more than $3 million, prosecutors said.
The decision by a judge in Louisiana is an early victory for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but a broader challenge is still being heard in federal court in Newark.
Investigators for the National Transportation Safety Board said it would most likely be some time before a cause of the crash that killed six people could be determined.
Alina Habba said she was investigating Gov. Philip D. Murphy and the state’s attorney general over immigration policy. She called the inquiry a “warning for everybody.”
An executive from Spain, his wife and three children died in the crash, along with the helicopter’s pilot, officials said.
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City, N.J., killing all six people on board, including the pilot.
Lawyers for the detained Columbia graduate said that the lack of substantive charges against him requires more information from the secretary of state. They acknowledge they are likely to fail.
The candidate, Sean Spiller, is president of the union, the New Jersey Education Association. A related PAC is prepared to spend $35 million on his election.
Amer Rabee, 14, was fatally shot by Israeli forces in the West Bank, according to his family. Community leaders gathered in New Jersey to demand justice.
A gifted athlete, he gave a clumsy teenage Bruce Springsteen his first nickname, Saddie. Years later, the Boss returned the favor, memorializing him in a song.
Many Democrats, including in Mr. Booker’s home state of New Jersey, reveled in his stamina and moxie as he assailed President Trump in the longest Senate speech on record.
This week’s properties are a modern four-bedroom house in North Caldwell, and a colonial-style four-bedroom in Great Neck.
El senador por Nueva Jersey, Cory Booker, comenzó su discurso a las 7 p. m. del lunes, prometiendo hablar mientras fuera “físicamente capaz”. El discurso duró más de 24 horas.
Senator Cory Booker, Democrat of New Jersey, spoke for more than 25 hours, criticizing the Trump administration’s policies on Social Security, education, health care and more.
The New Jersey senator spent much of his speech, which ended after more than 25 hours, assailing the Trump administration. He eclipsed Strom Thurmond’s filibuster of a civil rights bill in 1957.
A judge cleared David Piegaro of wrongdoing after he was charged with assaulting a police officer while recording pro-Palestinian campus demonstrations last year.
Five officers in the North Bergen, N.J., police department have filed notices of intent to sue the township over the allegations, which the chief denies.
The museum hopes that after learning about the planet’s prehistoric past, people will do more to preserve Earth’s future.
Mr. Mathis, 89, a pioneer of romantic ballads, is leaving the stage because of his age and memory problems, his website said.
The government wants the detainee’s case heard in Louisiana, where an appellate judge may be friendlier. At a hearing in Newark, one of his lawyers called the situation “Kafkaesque.”
Time’s passage may have granted the illusion of distance, but we are living in a world that has yet to put the effects of Covid behind it.
Elizabeth Fusco’s relatives had their usual family dinner in New Jersey in early 2020. Soon, her mother, three siblings and aunt were all dead.
Fred Daibes, a real estate developer charged along with Senator Robert Menendez, began feeling sick during the fifth week of the corruption trial, delaying it for at least a few days.
A scathing Justice Department report found that care at the state facilities was so poor that it violated residents’ constitutional rights and led to a rash of deaths.
Nearly half of $14.4 million dispensed to seafood processors, charter boats and other businesses in New Jersey during the pandemic may have to be paid back.
Tension between the city and its surrounding areas over issues like crime, immigration and congestion pricing has grown since the pandemic.
The bus line, which serves northern New Jersey, has struggled to retain ridership since the start of the pandemic. Its last day of service into the city will be April 7.
“Children of the State” immerses the author Jeff Hobbs in the world of three American institutions. What he discovers is an open question.
The M.T.A. held off price increases during the pandemic, but now it faces a possible budget disaster.
Zoono USA and Zoono Holdings, New Jersey companies, sold Zoono Microbe Shield through numerous websites and were fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Some of the nation’s poorest pre-K students are the last still under mask mandates, affecting enrollment.
The study appears to underscore the need for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River, part of the huge and long-planned Gateway project.