Project will fix tough I-287, I-78 interchange in N.J.
The state Department of Transportation is holding a public information session Aug. 30, 2016, in Bedminster on a project to improve the Interstates 287 and 78 interchange. BEDMINSTER - The state...
View ArticleGarden tractor winners announced at Hunterdon 4-H Fair
Machines are hooked up to a weight transfer sled during the competition Hunter Donaruma, the junior class winner in the garden tractor pull at the Hunterdon County 4-H Fair, with fair official Irvin...
View ArticleHillsborough education workers plan rally at contract talks
The Hillsborough Education Association is planning a rally at the township municipal building on Aug. 31, 2016, in advance of mediation talks. HILLSBOROUGH - The Hillsborough Education Association is...
View Article13-year-old bicyclist dead after being hit by car, police say
A driver hit the boy while he was biking on Amwell Road Monday evening, police said. FRANKLIN -- A 13-year-old is dead after a driver hit him while the boy biked in the township Monday evening, police...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz stolen from N.J. town days after BMW taken
A 2014 Mercedes-Benz ML350 was reported stolen from a Foxglove Drive residence on Aug. 26, 2016. WARREN - A 2014 Mercedes-Benz ML350 was reported stolen from a Foxglove Drive residence on Friday, just...
View ArticleRate your NJ Transit rail line
Let's see which line gets the most upvotes ... and which doesn't. Last week, NJ Transit revealed that its Northeast Corridor line had the system's worst on-time record. And then on Tuesday, NJ...
View ArticleFootball preseason Top 20: 8 teams unranked at end of 2015 make it; Who's...
NJ.com releases the 2016 preseason football Top 20. Share the preseason rankings with your scholastic football-loving friends.
View ArticleWoman who drove getaway car following murder, robbery is sentenced
29-year-old New Brunswick woman drove dealer to New York, where he slashed a customer's throat WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A New Jersey woman who served as the getaway driver after a drug dealer robbed and...
View ArticleVintage photos of jobs and workers in N.J.
Labor Day is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, Labor Day is "dedicated to the social and economic achievements of...
View ArticleParents of student enrolled in out-of-town school reportedly owe $12K tuition
Bound Brook parents owe Piscataway district more than $11,000 in tuition BOUND BROOK -- The decision by the parents of a Bound Brook girl illegally send their daughter to school in a nearby town will...
View ArticleMountainside development raises flooding concerns | Di Ionno
Condos will place pond at foot of Watchungs On paper, the development began as "The Pond at Mountainside." Introduced five years ago to the borough planning board, the proposal featured the small lake...
View ArticleCrystal ball: NJ.com writers predict postseason football awards
Who will be the Players of the Year, Coach of the Year, Team of the Year? Find out who we think could end up holding those titles.
View ArticleBoys cross-country 2016 preseason Top 20
Take a look at N.J.'s top boys cross-country teams heading into the season
View Article19th century Dutch barn moved from Branchburg to Bedminster
A 19th century Dutch barn slated for demolition was moved from Branchburg to Bedminster. A 19th century Dutch barn slated for demolition was moved from Branchburg to Bedminster. It will become the...
View ArticleRepublicans tell Gov. Christie to let N.J. bridge project resume
State Sen. Kip Bateman (R-16th) and Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli (R-16th) have called for Gov. Chris Christie and the state Department of Transportation to declare the replacement of the Route 518...
View ArticleGov. Christie signs N.J. river flooding task force bill
Gov. Chris Christie signed legislation on Sept. 1, 2016, creating a task force to address Raritan River and Delaware River flooding. Watch video Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday signed legislation...
View ArticleEdison man missing for weeks found safe
The 52-year-old had checked himself into a substance abuse rehabilitation facility without telling anyone EDISON -- An Edison man whose family hadn't heard from him in more than seven weeks has been...
View ArticleNewark school principal reported missing, police say
68-year-old woman reportedly last seen at work Bertha S. Dyer, 68 (Photo: Franklin PD) FRANKLIN -- Police on Thursday asked for the public's help to find a woman who was reportedly last seen at the...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com news quiz
Springsteen, Sharp and self-serve gas all made this week's quiz. Time to measure yourself against other NJ.com readers in the weekly local news quiz. Below are seven questions based on stories all of...
View ArticleThieves target 2 neighborhoods in Central Jersey, police report
A number of people in two Franklin Township neighborhoods have reported thefts in the between Aug. 24 and Aug. 31, 2016. FRANKLIN TWP. - A number of people in two township neighborhoods have reported...
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