Two Brothers Drown in Union County Pool

The Union County Homicide Task Force is investigationg the drowning deaths of a 5-year-old and a 3-year-old who apparently climbing into a neighbor's yard Thursday night and were found in the swimming pool.

Christie Calls Lawmaker 'Arrogant S.O.B.'

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie branded state Democratic lawmakers liars on Tuesday -- even calling one Bergen County legislator an "S.O.B." -- in the wake of a partisan state budget battle.

Six Men Arrested in Shooting Death of Woman

Six men – including two from Newark and one from Montclair – have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a Jersey City woman whose body was found in a vacant townhouse in Newark a week ago.

Former Bernardsville Assistant Principal Indicted For Allegedly Taping Nude Boys

A former Bernardsville Middle School assistant principal has been indicted on 91 counts in connection with allegedly videotaping nude boys in the shower at Immaculata High School.

Roche Pharmaceuticals to Close Nutley Facility

The announcement that Roche Pharmaceuticals, the town's largest employer and tax revenue source, would leave Nutley Township at the end of 2013, caught town officials by shock and surprise.

Prosecutor: Mahwah Man Shoots Wife in Murder-Suicide

An 82-year-old Mahwah man called his daughter Friday morning to tell her he had just killed her mother and was going to turn the gun on himself, authorities said Friday.

Man Accused in Synagogue Firebombing Pleads Not Guilty in Prosecutor Murder Plot

The former Lodi man who allegedly played a guiding role in the firebombings of Jewish synagogues earlier this year has pleaded not guilty to new charges that he conspired to kill the assistant prosecutor handling his case, authorities said Thursday. 

Former Councilwoman Supports Boardwalk Bikini Ban

Louise Murray, a former Asbury Park councilwoman and the current chairperson of the city’s Republican Party, has raised the issue of a long forgotten ordinance still on the books that bans bathing attire on the boardwalk.