A 15-hour standoff between law enforcement and a knife-wielding suspect in Passaic county prompted the response of a SWAT team and the use of a chemical agent to force surrender, officials said.

NEWARK In an early season measuring-stick type of game for the New Jersey Devils, they came out looking like a legitimate contender in the Eastern Conference. Thursday nights showdown between the top two teams in the Metropolitan Division standings ended up as a 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes at the Prudential Center, sparked […]

A New York-area urologist was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for sexually abusing patients, including minors, the U.S. Attorneys Office said. Darius Paduch, a 55-year-old former urologist from North Bergen, New Jersey, was arrested in April 2023 on a four-count indictment charging him with sexually abusing two former patients who, at the time, […]

EXCLUSIVE: Andy Cohen took his Watch What Happens Live clubhouse down to Miami for Bravo Fan Fest, and Deadline caught up with him to get the latest on The Real Housewives franchise. It was recently confirmed that The Real Housewives of Dubai was put on pause after two seasons, but how temporary or permanent is […]

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Jesper Bratt had two goals and an assist, Jack Hughes had three assists and the New Jersey Devils downed the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Thursday night.New Jersey defenseman Dougie Hamilton gave the Devils a 3-2 lead with 9:25 remaining after Carolinas Andrei Svechnikov tied the game 12 seconds into the third. Bratt scored his 10th of the season and second of ...

WASHINGTON Today, President Joe Biden signed an Executive Order creating a Presidential Emergency Board to help resolve an ongoing dispute between New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET). The appointment of the Board is required under the Railway Labor Act because a party to the dispute has requested an…The post

     A dispute exists between the New Jersey Transit Rail Operations and its Locomotive Engineers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen.      The dispute has not heretofore been adjusted under the provisions of the Railway Labor Act, as amended, 45 U.S.C. 151-188 (RLA). An emergency board to investigate and report on...

The DOJ's findings include alleged incidents of officers escalating encounters with aggressive behavior and unwarranted use of pepper spray.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) With their push to end smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos going nowhere fast in either the courts or the state Legislature, casino workers and supporters of smoke-free gambling halls demonstrated Thursday outside a hotel where New Jersey’s governor was due to speak.The workers have been pushing for four years to end an exemption in New Jersey&...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) Police in New Jerseys capital have shown a pattern of misconduct, including excessive force and unlawful stops, Justice Department officials said Thursday, in a report documenting arrests without a legal basis, officers escalating situations with aggression and unnecessary use of pepper spray. The 45-page report comes after

Republicans are feeling optimistic heading into Virginia and New Jerseys 2025 off-year elections, after the party improved their margins in the states in the presidential election. President-elect Trump lost the usual Democratic stronghold of New Jersey by about 6 points, dramatically narrowing the gap from 2020, when he lost it by about 16 points. And...

While money watchers expect a reduction in state spending and financial belt-tightening, a leading expert on behavioral healthcare offered this advice spend wisely. Despite an anticipated budget tightening year ahead, it is imperative that the New Jersey Administration make significant increases in behavioral healthcare funding a top priority for the FY2026 State Budget, said […]

The State We're In: Off-screen, outdoor kids are happier kids (New Jersey Conservation Foundation Column)

The NHL schedule on Thursday, which includes the Carolina Hurricanes versus the New Jersey Devils, should provide some fireworks. There is coverage available for all the action in the NHL on Thursday, and we have provided the information on how to watch as well as individual game previews below. NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch the NHL […]The post

EXCLUSIVE: Ol Parker will direct Jennnifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein in the Netflix romcom, Office Romance. We hear the production will be shooting in New Jersey this March. Deadline told you first that Lopez was set to continue her mass-appealing movie streak with the streamer on this irreverent comedy project that 2x Ted Lasso Emmy […]

A second teenager was charged with intentionally setting a wildfire in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia as significant rainfall was expected to help douse a stubborn wildfire burning on the New Jersey-New York border Wednesday. Many parts of the Northeast have been under red flag alerts, with firefighters responding to hundreds of brush fires […]

A second teenager was charged with intentionally setting a wildfire in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia as significant rainfall was expected to help douse a stubborn wildfire burning on the New Jersey-New York border Wednesday.Many parts of the Northeast have been under red flag alerts, with firefighters responding to

The postal worker was transported to a local trauma center and is listed in stable condition.

Tyrese Gibson performs onstage during WBLS 50th Anniversary With DJ Cassidys Pass The Mic Live at Prudential Center on November 08, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey.Photo: Jo...

MANAHAWKIN The dream run for the Princeton High boys soccer team came to an end one game earlier than the Tigers had hoped. First-time South Jersey Group IV champions Southern Regional knocked off the defending Central Jersey and state champs, 1-0, Tuesday in a New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Tournament Group IV semifinal […]