New Jersey

A low-pressure system is moving across the country, bringing rain and snow to much of the southeast. This same system will make its way up along the East Coast by the weekend, bringing a chance for accumulating snow to the tri-state area. Ahead of the snow across the southeast, the National Weather Service has already issued winter storm watches and…

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.

The man accused of being drunk when his car struck and killed NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew as they biked near their South Jersey hometown the night before their sister was to be married pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday morning. Prosecutors have offered a plea deal.

An expected January snowstorm brought several inches of powder to parts of South Jersey. NBC New York’s Charles Watson reports. 

A Matawan man has been sentenced to serve five year in prison after pleading guilty to secretly filming women — and a teen girl — with a camera hidden in a bathroom and posting the resulting videos online.

Winter weather alerts extend as far north as Ocean County, New Jersey, where a winter weather advisory is in place for 2-4 inches of snow on Monday. Other parts of the Mid-Atlantic could see up to 10 inches of snow — here’s a look at Monday’s forecast.

Snowy owls are fueling a surge of fascination in recent weeks with their surprise appearance along the Jersey Shore.

A judge denied New Jersey’s last-ditch effort to stop the MTA’s long-anticipated, and at times much-maligned, congestion pricing plan from going into effect.

The fate of congestion pricing is still in question as of Friday evening, with a federal judge in New Jersey set to determine whether the plan will go into effect on Jan. 5. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.

An unattended bag at Newark Penn Station led to the discovery of a man carrying several handguns and rifles while he traveling to Virginia on an Amtrak train, officials said. He was arrested at the Trenton Transit Center.

The family of 6-year-old Jayden Gotell Watkins is mourning his life after he was killed in a fire at a New Jersey apartment complex while he was visiting his great-grandmother for the holidays.

New Jersey residents will have to pay more if they drive or use the PATH this year. Here is why: New Jersey’s gas tax rate increased by 2.6 cents per gallon on January 1, 2025. This was to support the State’s Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) program, according to the Department of Treasury. The state’s gas tax will climb about 6%…

Lawyers for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez are urging a judge to be lenient at his sentencing later this month for his conviction on bribery charges. On Thursday, the lawyers told the judge who will sentence him that the Democrat’s good deeds through an unusual life spent overcoming hardships should weigh in his favor.

New Jersey drivers are feeling the pinch in the new year. Congestion pricing is slated to start, and drivers are already paying more in the new year and may not even realize it yet. Tolls on the Garden State Parkway and the NJ Turnpike went up, as did the state’s gas tax. NBC New York’s Pat Battle reports.

A 6-year-old boy was killed in an apartment fire in New Jersey on Thursday afternoon that left 17 others hurt.

After a 120 year ban on alcohol sales, one South Jersey town is getting ready to allow liquor licenses for the first time ever. But, don’t pop the bottles just yet.

Here are some things to know if you plan to come into New York by car after Jan. 5:

There is a new hearing before a judge only hours before congestion pricing is scheduled to begin as neighboring New Jersey makes another bid to halt the plan before it starts. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports. 

Two Princeton University alumni and football stars were among the victims of the New Year’s Day attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.

Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will be sentenced on corruption charges as scheduled at the end of January, and his wife’s trial will be moved from January to February, a judge said Monday. U.S. District Judge Sidney H. Stein in Manhattan rejected Menendez’s request to delay his sentencing for his conviction on bribery and other charges until his wife finishes her trial...