Mass Layoffs Measure Advancing In NJ Legislature
Legislation that proponents say would close loopholes in New Jersey's law regarding mass layoffs may soon go before the full Assembly.
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Legislation that proponents say would close loopholes in New Jersey's law regarding mass layoffs may soon go before the full Assembly.
A former southern New Jersey high school track coach who had a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student has been sentenced to six years in prison.
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Stuart Rabner made a splash in December when he ordered six of the nation's biggest mortgage lenders into court to show why their foreclosure operations shouldn't be suspended over reports of widespread irregularities.
Strong winds nearly destroyed a family's home in New Jersey on Saturday when a 90-foot red oak crashed through a roof in Glen Rock.
Two firefighters were injured Saturday afternoon when they fell from a ladder while battling a house fire in southern New Jersey.
The $11,200 that Point Pleasant Beach will pay out is much less than the nearly $38,000 in fees sought by the ACLU.
NJ officials say a nonprofit agency that provides housing and services to people with developmental disabilities will repay the state $353,000 for expenses that were questioned in state audits.
New Jersey courts expect foreclosures to shoot back up this year even as the economy begins to look up.
If you thought wrestling is just for the guys, think again. More and more girls are hitting the mat, racking up wins against the guys and sparking some controversy along the way.
A police officer critically injured in New Jersey is on the road to recovery. The hero from Paramus was shot during a routine traffic stop, and she was cleared Friday to go home.
Washington, 29, allegedly would purchase XBox and Nintendo game consoles and swap out the contents of the box with paper.
The New Jersey Senate has voted to roll back a planned highway toll increase. Democrats said the increase shouldn't go forward because it was meant to help pay for a new rail tunnel into New York that won't be built.
The wife of a paralyzed veteran said an effort to evict them from their home is unfair, but housing officials say the wife is responsible for the trouble.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will be unveiling his budget next week, and it seems inevitable that he plans on making cuts in Medicaid, the program that helps the poor get medical services.
New Jersey's Republican governor and the Democratic state Senate president agree that public workers must pay more for their health benefits.
The franchise that came into the season looking for its 14th straight playoff berth is looking like a Stanley Cup contender again. The question is do the Devils have enough time to overcame a deficit that saw them 27 points out of a playoff berth as recently as Jan. 9?
She has the skills, but Shabbas has left her without the scores.
Prospective licensees and advocates said the issue was complicated by the rules and regulations being set up. They said the state's proposed rules were so restrictive that their operations might not be viable.
Authorities in northern New Jersey say a 90-year-old woman critically injured when she was struck by a commuter bus that then left the scene has died from injuries.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of regular gasoline on Friday was $3.04, down a penny from last week.
The Brick school district canceled all sports this fall because of budget cuts, but is giving parents the option to bring them back for a fee in the spring.
Sometimes the simple things in life make a big difference. A Tennessee-based charity has come to help some needy students in Newark, who can't afford new footwear.
It's already against the law to drive and talk on a handheld phone in New Jersey, but a proposed law would make the penalties much harsher.
Horst Adler, a 1959 graduate of a school in Quakertown, Pa., had given the ring to a girl he was dating in Philadelphia in 1960 or 1961.
The 9/11 flag is being carefully stitched back together by a local flagmaking company who knows it isn't just any flag.
