It’s back: Toys R Us reopens its first store in New Jersey
The new retail store is opening in Paramus, located about 20 miles northeast of Newark.
New Jersey hospital apologizes for kidney transplant mix-up
Officials say the wrong person was given a kidney transplant at Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, New Jersey.
A.C. Moore closing all stores
New Jersey-based arts and crafts store A.C. Moore announced it will close all locations due to a difficult to compete in retail environment.
Kids not too excited to meet the Grinch in hilarious viral video
A brother and sister were in the middle of taking holiday pictures when an unexpected guest crashed the scene.
Alleged gunman, victim among 6 charged in NJ football game shooting; 10-year-old critical
Six men were charged after a shooting at a New Jersey high school football game that authorities said was the result of “petty vengeance.”
Day care fined $48K for kicking out girl, 3, with Down syndrome over potty training
The New Jersey preschool expelled the girl with Down syndrome because she was not potty trained by a certain date, authorities said.
Search continues for Dulce Maria Alavez 2 months after disappearance
Law enforcement officials continue their search for a 5-year-old girl who they say was abducted from a Cumberland County park in mid-September.
New Jersey dogs, including 3-month-old pit bull, burned with blowtorch, animal rescuers say
Two dogs were deliberately set on fire in New Jersey last week — horrifying animal rescuers who believe a blowtorch was used to viciously burn the animals.
2 dead after Porsche crashes into 2nd floor of building
Police say a car crashed into the second floor of a New Jersey business, killing two people.
TSA finds gun-shaped toilet paper roller in bag at Newark Liberty Airport
Transportation Security Administration agents at New Jersey's Newark Liberty Airport uncovered a more decorative than deadly item when they checked a passenger's carry-on.
Man gets probation for crash that killed 5 in NJ family
A Maryland man involved in a Delaware collision that killed five members of a New Jersey family has been sentenced to one year of probation.
Gun-shaped toilet paper roller found in bag at airport
Transportation Security Administration agents at New Jersey's Newark Liberty Airport uncovered a more decorative than deadly item when they checked a passenger's carry-on.
A dog is starving to death and vets don't know why
An 8-year-old pit bull named Sally has stopped eating and has been slowly wasting away over the last few weeks, according to an animal welfare group in New Jersey. Sally was set to undergo surgery on Wednesday.
Investigators working to determine cause of small plane crash in NJ
A small plane crashed and exploded in a residential neighborhood in the New Jersey suburbs of New York City Tuesday morning, setting two houses on fire and leaving the pilot unaccounted for.
2 wounded in shooting at gas station in Trenton
Police say a teenager and a man were wounded in a shooting at a gas station in New Jersey's capital.
Nickelodeon Universe, North America’s largest indoor theme park, set to open this week
The park will feature more than 35 rides and attractions based on the network’s iconic characters, including roller coasters and a Nickelodeon Slime Stage.
Couple sues Taco Bell for deceptive advertising after being overcharged $2.18 for Chalupas
A couple in New Jersey was so unhappy when they said they were charged $12.99 for a pair of Chalupa Cravings Boxes at Taco Bell they saw advertised for $5 each on TV, they decided to take their complaint to federal court and sue the company for deceptive advertising, according to reports.
Officials release sketch of possible witness in Dulce Maria Alavez case
Officials have released a sketch of a possible witness in the case of missing five-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez.
Reward increases to $52K in search for Dulce Maria Alavez
A reward for information leading to an arrest in the case of 5-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez — who went missing in mid-September — has been increased to $52,000.
'I can't find my daughter': Officials release mom's 911 call reporting Dulce Maria Alavez missing
Officials released the tearful 911 call the mother of missing 5-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez made reporting her daughter missing on Monday, Sept. 16.