New Jersey

There’s new fallout after the pop-up party causing chaos on the shore in Long Branch, New Jersey: Police are forced to respond and issue a curfew. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

A tense scene outside a Dollar General store near the Jersey Shore Tuesday morning as police officers were involved in a shooting.

A New Jersey man who graduated from the high school that he believes is linked to a mysterious cluster of brain tumors dating back decades — and to his own diagnosis — says he’s gotten a New York City-based foundation signed on to offer free brain scans to people in the community who may not otherwise have access. He just…

Authorities in a New Jersey beach community triggered a night-time curfew Saturday after thousands of people swarmed the sand on the hottest day of the year. Officials said the overwhelming size of the crowds that amassed by the afternoon threatened public safety at the Jersey Shore. Multiple fights reportedly broke out, triggering a “public safety emergency” and 9 p.m. curfew…

More than half a billion dollars in federal and state funds will go to nearly 30 water systems in New Jersey, serving about 6 million residents, or about two-thirds of the state’s population.

Police in Long Branch issued a curfew after hoards of people swarmed the sand. Adam Harding reports.

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A fury of evening storms dowsing the tri-state Friday also produced an EF-0 tornado in New Jersey, the National Weather Service confirmed Saturday. The touchdown occurred in Hazlet Township just after 5 p.m. as powerful thunderstorms rolled east into the New York City area. Neighborhood surveys where the tornado briefly touched down found at least six homes with damage to…

A police officer working in Jersey City is facing a false reporting charge for allegedly trying to cover up an on-the-job crash. The prosecutor in Hudson County announced charges against a 36-year-old officer accused of filing a false report in connection to a crash on Feb. 10. Prosecutor Esther Suarez said the cop was on duty when he crashed in…

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The 7th grade West Orange Knights boys basketball team will all be wearing T-shirts with the words “end racism” and “equality” during a tournament in Clark on Saturday. It is being done to send a message to Clark Mayor Sal Bonaccorso, who was heard on leaked audio recordings using racist language against the Black community and sexist comments about female...

A youth basketball team in New Jersey is calling for racial equity. Checkey Beckford reports.

Christmas morning turned bloody at a New Jersey home three years ago when an Airbnb host attacked his renter in a brawl over money, prosecutors said Friday. The attack followed a fight over payment of a Jersey City property up for rent through Airbnb, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez. Alexandre Saunders, 30, had been accused of lunging at…

A 17-month-old bear roamed through backyards in a New Jersey neighborhood before napping in a tree. Eventually, authorities were able to tranquilize the 150 pound yearling so he could be transported to the woods.

New Jersey officials confirmed the state’s first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza on Thursday, an outbreak in a backyard poultry flock in Monmouth County. The highly contagious and often fatal disease is spreading around the country; the USDA says it’s been found so far in 338 commercial and backyard flocks in 35 states, affecting nearly 38 million birds. New…

Authorities in northern New Jersey announced charges including aggravated manslaughter against a Florida man on Thursday after he allegedly hit several pedestrians while driving a stolen car in the heart of downtown Paterson. One person was killed and five others were hospitalized after the wild scene unfolded Tuesday afternoon. According to the Passaic County prosecutor’s office, Harold Rasbin was...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic translated into a labor trend known as the “Great Resignation.” Workers, many who are stressed, overworked or in need of change, have quit from their jobs to the tune of millions quitting each month. However, the rate at which people walk away from their jobs isn’t the same across the whole country. With...

Authorities in New Jersey released a sketch of a possible serial rapist wanted for the sexual attack of a woman on a park trail that took place in Franklin Township Monday and possibly a number of other incidents. Shortly after 6 p.m., Franklin Township Police responded to a report of a sexual assault at Six Mile Run park trail near…

The price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline jumped 6 to 7 cents overnight in New York and New Jersey, propelling both states (yet again) to new records. As of Wednesday morning, gas is averaging $4.868 a gallon in New York, up 6.3 cents versus Tuesday, according to AAA. In New Jersey, the price of $4.728 is up 7.4…

Amid a nationwide infant formula shortage, Gov. Phil Murphy has taken action to make sure price gouging doesn’t take place. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle reports.