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The three men stole from multiple unlocked vehicles in a string of burglaries throughout April and May in Egg Harbor Township, police said.
Community organizations are banding together to try and stop the proposed ICONA in Wonderland luxury hotel.
Fifth grader Nolan Nguyen created a (fake) investment portfolio in class. It paid off in the form of a national award.
Bad news for those sick of the rain: more is coming later this week with potentially severe thunderstorms and heavy downpours.
Joseph Ridley, a county public works employee, used county-owned diesel fuel to fuel trucks for his private business, officials said.
The state Senate voted on a bill that would designate June 1 as "Robert 'Bob' Popovics Day" across New Jersey on Monday.
Service times for the Cape May County Free Transportation Program have been updated in Ocean City:
Nurses say they'll walk off the job on June 9, claiming that NJ's largest health care organization isn't taking their concerns seriously.
The Lacey Township Board of Education will convene to yet again vote on the upcoming year's budget.
The 20-year-old woman was struck and killed walking along White Horse Pike at about 5 a.m. Monday, Galloway police said.
It might feel like summer this week as temperatures climb to 90 degrees in the Garden State.
Ocean City is gearing up for full-on summer fun, with a full slate of events scheduled for June. Check them out:
Enjoy Tuckerton Porchfest, the first-ever Barnegat Pride and more this weekend in Ocean County.
A donation of $17,500 from the Westlake Veterans Group will fund a kitchen at Larry's Home, currently under construction.
Areas under the flood watch can expect to see 1 to 3 inches of rain Friday into Saturday, forecasters say.
This is the sixth year in a row the Barnegat Township School District has taken home this prestigious award.
The Ocean County Fair is returning to Miller Airpark this summer. See what's in store:
The expansion adds two new patient floors with 50 private rooms.
Will the gloom and rain finally come to an end? Here's what forecasters are saying about next month in New Jersey:
On USA Today's list of the 10 best beaches in NJ, seven are in Cape May and Atlantic counties. These ones are the best:
