New Jersey news

A fighter on and off the court, a New Jersey high school basketball star is battling more than just his opponents — and continues to defy the odds.

A person armed with multiple assault rifles — including some attached to a car — was shot in New Jersey, according to a senior law enforcement official.

PATH train passengers will be paying more for their rides across the Hudson starting on Sunday, a week after congestion pricing went in effect in New York City.

A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing his fiancée to death inside her New Jersey home, just a day after he asked her to marry him.

A man has been arrested, accused of killing his fiancé just one day after proposing to her. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports. 

Kohl’s said it was closing 27 underperforming stores in 15 states by April — a fraction of its 1,150 store base — as the struggling department store aims to boost profitability and improve sagging sales. One of the locations slated for closure is located in New Jersey.

Prosecutors called for the lengthy prison term for the 71-year-old New Jersey Democrat in papers filed in Manhattan federal court late Thursday.

A New Jersey school bus aide charged in the death of a 6-year-old girl took the stand in her own defense on the same day the jury saw new video showing what occurred leading up to the child’s death — and as prosecutors alleged the woman was on her phone the whole time.

There’s an alarming outbreak causing concern among health officials in New Jersey, as norovirus has been spreading rapidly — and doctors say it is highly contagious.

The TSA said a gun frame had been jammed in the bottom of a boot, below a sock that was stuffed in behind it in an effort to conceal the weapon. The rest of the handgun — the slide, spring and gun magazine loaded with 12 bullets — was detected among plastic building blocks inside a Black Panther LEGO set.

Don’t let this weekend’s dry weather fool you. Snow is on the way for parts of the tri-state on Monday. It will be breezy, cool and dry on Saturday. Winds are back up today with wind chills dipping into the teens and 20s during the day, single digits and low teens tonight. It’s essentially the same tomorrow. If any...