Firefighters Battle Brush Fires In Edison, New Jersey Marshlands
The flames broke out around 1:30 Wednesday near Sweetwater Lane in Edison.
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The flames broke out around 1:30 Wednesday near Sweetwater Lane in Edison.
As parents anxiously waited outside the school, they got the news that is was all a prank. "We are 99.99 percent it is just a hoax," an official announced to the crowd.
A bill to ramp up drug testing among high school athletes in New Jersey has reached Gov. Chris Christie's desk.
The brutal winter may be to blame for tap water that's leaving a bad taste in the mouths of some New Jersey residents.
David Burroughs, of Jersey City, was put on the state's Top 12 Most Wanted Fugitive list in 2013.
New Jersey has returned to the top of the list for the costliest auto insurance in America, according to a report issued Monday.
A six-month investigation has led to the arrest in 42 burglaries in New Jersey, the Bergen County Prosecutor's office announced Wednesday.
Department of Transportation Commissioner Jamie Fox said the harsh winter is to blame for the uptick in potholes.
A report showing New Jersey's poor track record at paying into its public pension system has come out just as Gov. Chris Christie navigates his latest proposal through a hostile state Legislature to scale back a promised payment.
Police are investigating an attempted ATM theft in Cranford, New Jersey.
A 10-year-old boy died Friday after police say he jumped from a second-story window at a school in Dumont, New Jersey.
A woman believed to be the wig-wearing bandit responsible for an armed bank robbery in Glen Rock, New Jersey has been caught, according to officials.
The sign in the window of Jimbo's Deli on Main Street says "Celebrate your white heritage in March. White History Month."
Gov. Chris Christie made news on the state's beleaguered Transportation Trust Fund this week by not mentioning it in his 25-minute budget address.
An unprecedented number of students are opting out of standardized tests. But parents may not be aware of the consequences for refusing the PARCC test.
A New Jersey man hopes his redesign of the U.S. flag will win the hearts of Americans.
A couple witnessed a murder and testified against the suspect, but now, they are living in fear. They gave their first interview to CBS2's Christine Sloan on Wednesday.
Police are investigating if a woman who robbed a Darien, Connecticut bank Tuesday is connected to two other robberies.
The former mayor of Roselle, New Jersey admitted Tuesday to making false statements to police, and an insurance company in a bid to cover up a hit-and-run accident.
A newborn Jersey girl could not wait to get to the hospital, she arrived into this world on her mother's living room floor.
No injuries were reported, though some firefighters slipped on the ice created by the water from their hoses.
Authorities said 66-year-old Olivia Benito may have fallen and then froze to death outside a neighbors home, just two doors down from her Lakewood townhouse.
A central New Jersey man has been hit with serious criminal charges, following accusations that he made hundreds of child pornography images available online.
A central New Jersey woman had all but given up hope of finding her missing dog – until a remarkable reunion this week.
Colleges and universities in New Jersey might soon have to place a link on their home pages showing sexual assault reports.
