NJ creates own major music, arts festival this summer: 100+ acts
Halsey, Demi Lovato, Santana, The B-52s, The Smithereens with Marshall Crenshaw, Stephen Colbert, Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr and NeNe Leakes are among stars performing in June in NJ.
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Stolen BMW hits Newark school bus with 11 students
The crash around 9:45 a.m. Wednesday involved a stolen car and a bus with 11 Central High School students, Newark police said.
NJ-bound flight forced to turn around after battery catches fire
United spokeswoman Erin Jankowski told New Jersey 101.5 United flight 2664 left San Diego just after 7 a.m. but safely returned at approximately 7:50 a.m.
High-end NJ banquet hall, The Manor, is closing this summer
The Knowles family, owners of The Manor, said the decision to shutdown in July had been a difficult deliberation. It's just the latest banquet hall to close after pandemic-spurred struggles.
Look inside gorgeous Montclair home designed by famous architect
The New Jersey house with stunning views of Manhattan was designed by Edward Durell Stone — the same man behind several New York City landmarks and a concert venue in NJ.
Firebomb hurled at NJ synagogue by masked man
The Bloomfield police are investigating after a man threw a Molotov cocktail at Temple Ner Tamid early Sunday morning.
School bus crashes into side of NJ house, driver charged with DUI
The full size school bus driven by Anthony R. Stuckey, 37, of Newark had just dropped off students at the West Caldwell Tech High School around 8:40 a.m.
Victim dies after nearly two dozen shots fired on downtown Newark, NJ street
The shots were fired near Homer Liquors in the 1000 block Broad Street in Newark's Ironbound section around 7:30 p.m., according to acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II.
Man charged with raping woman in Newark Airport, NJ parking garage
Thomassal Watkins is charged with sexual assault for attacking a woman in the Conrac Parking Garage connected to Newark Airport Terminal A on Jan. 19, 2023.
These 60+ NFL players are from NJ, some of them playoff champs
New Jersey football fans have lots of pros with home state roots to cheer on — including in the NFL conference championship games, with NJ-born players on the Eagles, 49ers, Chiefs and Bengals.
This meme kid is from East Orange, NJ — finally getting paid for his viral fame
Dieunerst Collin was 9 when a stranger videoed him outside a Popeyes in New Jersey and he went viral. Now as a young adult, the college athlete has finally secured a deal to profit off his fame.
Saudi national arrested in theft of NJ school bus
"Concerning leads" in the investigation led Livingston Police Chief Gary Marshuetz to contact federal agencies about the theft of the district's school bus Tuesday afternoon.