5 ways departing Scott Garrett left his mark on N.J. and nation
Rep. Scott Garrett was defeated for re-election after seven terms in the U.S. House. WASHINGTON -- Rep. Scott Garrett was the only House incumbent defeated in New Jersey on Election Day, falling to...
View ArticleN.J. fights back as invasive beetle wipes out ash trees
"It spreads like wildfire." TRENTON -- An invasive beetle called the emerald ash borer has been killing New Jersey's 50 million ash trees in droves since it was first found in Bridgewater in May of...
View ArticleThe 44 N.J. towns where English is not the dominant language
New Jersey is one of the most multilingual states in the country, according to Census data. But just because many choose to speak another language at home does not mean they do not speak English...
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N.J. pets in need: Nov. 14, 2016
Dogs and cats in need of homes throughout New Jersey. The Seeing Eye is seeking volunteers interested in raising a puppy that will one day become a trained guide for a blind individual. Volunteers are...
View ArticleFootball Top 20 for Nov. 13: N.J.'s top teams gear up for the semifinals
St. Joseph (Mont.) remains the state's top-ranked team.
View ArticleWhere have your neighbors moved? A county-by-county breakdown
Many left the Garden State. Others chose to stay local.
View ArticleWe are the champions: A look at all 24 XC Group winners
Check out every team and runner that won state Group titles at Holmdel Park
View ArticleWayne Hills vs. NJSIAA FAQ: What's a 'bona fide change of residence' and more
The playoff fate of the No. 1 seeded Patriots is at stake, as well as the seeding of the entire section. The postseason fate of the No. 1-seeded Wayne Hills High School football team is on the line...
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Driver accused of striking Costco shopper with car -- twice
Fabian Barrios, 41, of Maywood is charged with aggravated assault with a motor vehicle, police said. MOONACHIE - Police have arrested a Maywood man they say struck a pedestrian twice with his car in...
View ArticleDriver charged with killing teens while high on PCP back in court
A Jersey City man charged with driving at 74 mph while high on PCP when his vehicle struck and killed two boys in North Bergen in March was in court for a status hearing this morning as his time for...
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Tenafly High School students to present 'Rent'
Students will present the rock musical. Tenafly High School drama director Samuel Ahn-Cooper, center, works with students Demi Yona, left, and Gavin Caine on a scene from the school's upcoming...
View ArticleWho are N.J.'s 17 remaining unbeaten football teams?
With the playoffs starting, only 17 teams enter the sectional tournaments with undefeated records. Find out who they are.
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The most toxic places in Northeastern New Jersey
A look at the contaminated sites in Bergen and Passaic counties. Superfund sites in Bergen and Passaic counties. (Myles Ma | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com)Bob Sciarrino
View ArticleWhich N.J. boys soccer alums are playing in the NCAA Tournament?
A look at soccer players from New Jersey in the NCAA touranament
View Article20 new players join N.J.'s 1,000-yard rushing club; anyone make 2,000?
These are the players that reached the 1,000-yard milestone in 2016
View ArticleRacist email was the result of hack, college says
An investigation has determined that a staff member's email account was hacked when it sent an offensive email about black students to the campus. Felician University says that an investigation has...
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Substitute teacher traumatized our child, parents allege in suit
The parents of an elementary school student have filed a lawsuit claiming a substitute teacher "physically injured and emotionally traumatized" their child in class two years ago. LODI - The parents...
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Bridgegate crusader Wisniewski announces 2017 run for governor
The Democratic fight for the governor's race in 2017 has officially begun. TRENTON -- Democratic state Assemblyman John Wisniewski announced Tuesday he is running for governor, hoping to succeeded...
View ArticleWayne Hills vs. NJSIAA: LIVE updates & discussion from Tuesday's eligibility...
We're on hand in Robbinsville Wayne Hills' playoff fate hangs in the balance. A whirlwind week for the Patriots may come to an end this afternoon following an eligibility hearing with the NJSIAA to...
View ArticleN.J.'s college football stars: Highlighting 20 top performers, Week 11
A look at 20 big N.J. performances in college football this weekend.
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