NJ TRANSIT Gets $76 Million In Federal Funds For Bus Upgrades
About $46 million will go to replace aging NJ TRANSIT buses with newer, more fuel-efficient models that could allow the agency to hold the line on fares.
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About $46 million will go to replace aging NJ TRANSIT buses with newer, more fuel-efficient models that could allow the agency to hold the line on fares.
Three men were injured and one faces charges after a fight at a family gathering in central New Jersey ended with a stabbing.
On the heels of the Colorado movie-theater massacre, authorities in the Tri-State Area are continuing their vigilance.
The shooting at the movie theater in Aurora, Colorado has reignited the debate over gun control.
Moviegoers in New York City were deeply saddened but unfazed by the news of the mass shooting at a Colorado theater, as they turned out by the thousands to see the premiere of the latest Batman film.
More than 1,700 miles separate the Tri-State Area from Aurora, Colorado, but there are zero degrees of separation for at least two families.
The fire started just after 1:30 a.m. Friday at an abandoned house on Brookdale Avenue. The four victims were found inside the house next door where the third floor collapsed.
Despite an aggressive campaign of job creation, a new report shows that New York City's unemployment rate has risen to 10 percent-- the same rate seen during the height of the recession in September 2009.
The powerful storms broke the heat, but left downed trees, power lines and other damage in its wake and knocking out power to thousands of customers.
The university's Board of Governors on Wednesday approved a 2.2 percent increase in tuition, fees and room and board charges for in-state undergraduates. It also approved increases in out-of-state tuition.
Authorities say a 12-year-old boy has died from injuries suffered when a massive sand tunnel he was building at a central New Jersey beach collapsed on him.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Connecticut, northeast New Jersey and southeast New York until 9 p.m.
The $1 billion project calls for raising the 80-year-old span's roadway 64 feet to 215 feet to allow larger container ships access to piers in New Jersey and New York.
A print report said that word was quietly going out to Republican activists to make sure not to miss the activities on Tuesday, August 28 because of Christie's presence.
Gian Verdelli is charged with two counts of criminal sexual misconduct and possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
