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New Jersey DOT Commissioner Jim Simpson said they're only anticipating a 4 percent increase of drivers on Staten Island as a result of the span closures. The inbound Skyway will be closed for two years starting next month.
The judge ordered 67-year-old Mark Niemczyk of Tinton Falls to serve five years probation. The judge also sentenced 42-year-old Thomas Scalgione of Manahawkin to six months in the county jail for violating parole and one year of probation.
Rutgers University officials are standing by their decision to invite Condoleezza Rice to speak at the school's commencement in May.
New Jersey is not short on governmental bodies, commissions and semi-autonomous agencies.
Mayor Steven Fulop said a possible street mix-up may have delayed the response to a massive Jersey City fire that left four people dead and dozens of other residents displaced.
Six Flags said Thursday that nearly 4,000 fans took part in the multiple-choice voting.
A wake was held Thursday for veteran firefighter Capt. Gregory Barnas, who died battling a blaze in Wallington last week.
A police officer in Monmouth County has been sentenced to five years in prison after his conviction on official misconduct and assault charges in the beating of a man.
Solar panels atop a food warehouse in southern New Jersey in September forced firefighters at certain points to retreat because of the threat of live electricity being generated by solar panels.
Dave Herman pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges he attempted to transport a 7-year-old girl to the U.S. Virgin Islands with the intent to have sex with her.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was in Maryland Thursday, returning to the national stage for the first time since the "Bridgegate" scandal, and touting his conservative credentials to a powerful Republican group.
Edison Police Sgt. Andrew Chupela's neighbor, Thomas DeRienzo, filed a complaint on Super Bowl Sunday that said Chupela spent nearly three hours at home during the game while his cruiser remained idling in the driveway.
"We're getting into Jimmy Carter territory," Trump said. "And I never thought I'd see anything like that again. I lived through that time and it was not a good time and we're pretty close. I think maybe by next month we'll have surpassed the late, great Jimmy Carter."
The hoodie-wearing suspect walked into a Santander Bank branch in Jackson Township, N.J. Wednesday and gave the teller a note that demanded cash.
When Florida's Rachel Canning checked her Instagram account Monday night, she had 200 pending "follow'' requests. People also left profanity-laced comments on a Facebook page she used to campaign for homecoming queen.
