Belmar, NJ police bodycam details surfer arrest: 'Drop the surfboard'
Belmar Police Chief Tina Scott is defending the actions of her officers over the rough arrest of a surfer on a NJ beach, and the department says police bodycam video justifies the charges.
NJ police arrest surfer over beach badge, friend claims | VIDEO
Video shows police putting a surfer in a headlock during a rough arrest on a Belmar, New Jersey, beach.
Residents push back against plan to build Verizon cell towers along Jersey Shore beach
Residents in Belmar, New Jersey are battling Verizon's plan to build 20 5G cell phone towers along the boardwalk.
School bus crashes into Howell, New Jersey house
The accident happened on Asbury Road in Howell, police said. The driver was taken to Jersey Shore Medical Center.
New Kids on the Block coming to New Jersey, Long Island
New Kids on the Block announced Monday the Magic Summer Tour, with stops at Jones Beach, Long Island, and the PNC Bank Center in New Jersey.
Housing in NJ to provide independent lifestyle for autistic adults
A single mother, with the inspiration of her autistic son, is building a new housing project in New Jersey to give autistic people an opportunity to live more independent lives while also continuing to receive the services they need.
FDNY firefighter drowns at Jersey Shore beach
A New York City firefighter lost his life while reportedly trying to save his daughter, who became distressed while swimming at a New Jersey beach.
Swimmers rescued at Jersey Shore beach; 1 dead
It took nearly two hours for officials to locate the second swimmer in distress. Lifesaving efforts were given to the 39-year-old man, but ultimately he did not survive.
Confirmed tornado leaves widespread damage in New Jersey
The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touched down Tuesday afternoon in the Quaker Bridge area of Mercer County, New Jersey, after quick-moving storms crossed the state.
$7.3 million Pick-6 lottery ticket sold in New Jersey
The winning ticket matched all six numbers drawn for Thursday's Pick-6 with Double Play drawing for $7.3 million.
Retiring NJ K9 gets standing ovation
A retiring police dog in New Jersey received a standing ovation.
Mother and daughter who died in NJ house fire are mourned
Jackie Montanaro, 40, and her daughter, Madelyn, 6, were killed in a house fire over the weekend. Jackie made it out of the house, but ran back inside when she realized her daughter was still inside.
Alligator found abandoned in New Jersey
Someone abandoned an alligator in a plastic container in an empty lot in New Jersey.
NJ mother, daughter die after house fire
A mother died after trying to rescue her fatally injured daughter from a New Jersey house fire.
New mom credits running for healthy pregnancy
Amanda Huneke ran the Shore A.C. 5K cross-country race in 22 minutes and 42 seconds — good enough for fourth place. And she was nine months' pregnant.
The Cake Whisperer of the Jersey Shore
Cristian Rojas' love for baking began when he was a child. He moved to New Jersey when he was 19 and didn't speak any English. Now the 43-year-old is known as the Cake Whisperer and is a contestant on a Food Network show.
Facing death, NJ woman's body weakens while her spirit stays strong
Amanda DeAngelis was once an active, professional woman. Then a rare combination of debilitating diseases took away her bright future. She can't process food or drink anymore. Most days she is so weak she can't speak. But Amanda and her husband Chris are sharing an important message.
Video: Breaching whale nearly lands in fishing boat off New Jersey
A pair in a boat off the coast of New Jersey got quite a surprise when a whale breached and knocked against their boat. The close encounter was all caught on video.
Biden visits NY and NJ
President Biden is making several stops in the New York City region, including some fundraising events.
2 new monkeypox vaccine sites open in NJ
Two new monkeypox vaccine sites opened on Friday in New Jersey in an effort to make the shots more widely available. The sites are in Paramus and Camden. Here is how to make an appointment.