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Hong Kong artist makes chocolate rain on New Jersey

The celebrated designer, who created the cartoon doll character Fatina Dreams for her creative crafts brand Chocolate Rain, told China Daily on Oct 12 that as a young woman from Hong Kong, she grew up in "a melting pot of cultures, where the East meets the West — it's an integral part of who we are".

Smithereens inducted into NJ Hall of Fame: This week in Central Jersey history, Oct. 21-27

The Smithereens were among the New Jersey J Hall of Fame Class of 2018 inductees at a ceremony held on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019, at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park. The band's frontman, Pat DiNizio, who passed away in December 2017, at the age of 62, was inducted posthumously.

New Jersey lottery player wins $1 million on a $10 scratch-off ticket. Here's where

A lucky New Jersey lottery player recently won $1 million on a $10 scratch-off ticket. Here is where in the state.

These Places Are Part of New Jersey’s Haunted History

New Jersey may be the Garden State, but beneath its scenic parks and cozy small towns, it’s hiding a treasure trove of ghost stories and eerie legends.

Our guide to New Jersey's 2024 elections for federal, local and school elections

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov 5. Here's NorthJersey.com's guide to elections for president, Congress, local office and school boards.

Firefighters Battle Rockaway Forest Fire

Firefighters are working to contain a 77-acre wildfire in Morris County this weekend.The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said that 30% of the fire along Jacobs Road in Rockaway Township had been contained as of Sunday morning,

Tom Wilson's overtime goal lifts the Capitals over the Devils 6-5

Tom Wilson’s second goal of the game came 4 minutes into overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 6-5 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night. Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal of the season for Washington on a deflection and is now 41 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky for the all-time lead (895).

Judge unseals heavily redacted trove of evidence in Trump’s 2020 election-interference case

The judge overseeing Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case made public Friday a heavily redacted trove of documents that provide a small glimpse into the evidence prosecutor

Bruce Springsteen Shines Spotlight on E Street Band in Intimate Doc ‘Road Diary’

Springsteen manager Jon Landau and filmmaker Thom Zimny break down the new film: "Thom wanted tell the story of the role of the band in a way that had never been told before," says Landau

3 NJ hospitals earn top spots on US News 2024-25 Best Children’s Hospitals list

Discover which medical centers in New Jersey provide exceptional care for young patients, according to US News & World Report.

Queen Latifah rallies for voting rights in New Jersey

Queen Latifah delivered a powerful message about voting rights and community unity at Essex County College in New Jersey on Oct. 19, 2024.

Race to watch: What voters need to know about New Jersey’s 3rd District candidates

With Congressman Andy Kim giving up his seat to run for Senate, four people are vying for the seat in the Democratic-leaning 3rd District.

Full Moon, A Comet, Meteor Shower and Jupiter Highlight Tonight’s Sky Over New Jersey

Full Hunter's SupermoonOctober’s full moon, known as the Hunter’s Moon, is in its supermoon form this year, meaning it's bigger and brighter than usual.

Ten Things You Should Be Doing in Your New Jersey Garden in October

October is a big month for garden lovers in New Jersey! The air is crisp, the leaves are turning, and it's time to give your garden some love before winter

Gov. Phil Murphy signs bill into law to increase penalties for home invasions in New Jersey

Organizations like the ACLU of New Jersey oppose the bill, saying the solution isn't harsher penalties for juveniles.

Devils Lose See-Saw Game to Capitals in OT | GAME STORY

It was a see-saw night for the New Jersey Devils who twice fought back for two two-goal deficits against the Washington Capitals to take the game to overtime. The Captials' Tom Wilson's second goal of the game was the overtime winner to end the game and sink the Devils 6-5.

Who is that you are chatting with? Oh, just ChatGPT

The artificial intelligence chatbot’s Advanced Voice Mode feature has delighted some users and weirded out others.

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker campaigns in Arizona for Harris-Waltz

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker is in Arizona campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris. He served with Harris in the U.S. Senate, and now he's campaigning for her and Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz along with Ruben Gallego. Gallego is running against Kari Lake for the soon to be open U.S. Senate seat.

Coming off rare loss, Pride aim to rebound in New Jersey

By Kyle Foley Orlando’s undefeated NWSL record streak ended last weekend at Portland, and now the Pride turn their focus to another tough opponent. The team

Celebrating veterinary technicians

Credentialed professionals share what makes them feel appreciated in their role and talk about National Veterinary Technician Week

Here’s where Union County residents can vote early in person starting in October

This year's presidential election is the first in which New Jersey residents can cast an early vote since the state approved the voting option in 2021

This 1907 New Jersey Tudor is the Ideal Blend of Old and New

When a couple with two young boys purchased a charming home in Montclair, New Jersey, it was filled with outdated fixtures, finishes and paint colors that screamed early 2000's. But, they didn't want to completely renovate the 1907 Tudor-style home — instead,

2 nursing assistants accused of assaulting patient in Ocean County, New Jersey

Prosecutors announced on Friday that 28-year-old Dhenmark Francisco and 31-year-old Jovi Esperanza are each charged with aggravated assault.

Bruce Springsteen, 75, reveals when he’ll retire from touring: ‘That will be it for me’

Bruce Springsteen has a hungry heart for the stage. The singer, who turned 75 in September, has been performing sold-out arena around the world for close to half a century. And the 20-time Grammy winner has no plans to stop anytime soon.

New Jersey Seafood and Music Festival Makes Waves at Bell Works

Seafood lovers and music fans are in for a treat this Saturday, October 19, 2024, as the New Jersey Seafood & Music Festival takes over Bell

New York City Fugitive Migrant Linked to Jersey Shore Attempted Murder Captured

Marciano Sanchez, 40, of Queens, New York, will remain detained in the Ocean County Jail following a court ruling on Thursday. Sanchez

Days After Deadly Home Invasion Murder of New Jersey Prosecutor, Phil Murphy Signs New Law Increasing Penalties

Governor Phil Murphy signed a bipartisan bill into law on Wednesday, creating new burglary classifications with stricter penalties for home

New Jersey Sportsbooks Overcome 16% Year-Over-Year Handle Drop in September

Despite a year-over-year decline, New Jersey's online and retail sportsbooks produced a $1.09 billion handle, the highest total since March.

New Jersey governor signs home invasion bill tough on teens

New Jersey passed a tough home invasion bill to include harsh sentences for teenage offenders, the same week a detective was shot inside her home.

Stay safe this Halloween with these tips from the Red Cross and New Jersey State Police

Check out these tips from the New Jersey State Police and Red Cross New Jersey for a spooky but safe Halloween night.

What the NOAA winter forecast 2024 suggests for New Jersey

NOAA's 2024-25 winter outlook predicts New Jersey will see a mild winter. A La Niña could form, but snowfall impacts are uncertain.

'Jersey Shore Family Vacation' season 7 new episode: How to watch for free

The gang starts in Las Vegas, partying through Sin City in a new episode of "Jersey Shore: Family Vacation" airing on Thursday, Oct. 17.

Flooding advisory in the East Coast: Which areas of New York, New Jersey and Florida will be affected?

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued various coastal flood warnings spanning across the East Coast of the US from Florida to New York. A Coastal Flood Advisory has been imposed through 8 pm ET, covering:

Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 0 - Jevon Carter (2021-22)

The Brooklyn Nets have 52 jersey numbers worn by over 600 different players over the course of their history since the franchise was founded in 1967 as a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA),

Cissy Houston, gospel icon, mourned in New Jersey hometown church memorial

Gospel icon Cissy Houston's life was celebrated in a music-filled memorial at her hometown church in Newark, New Jersey.

Davante Adams New York Jets jersey: Where to buy online

Star Wide receiver Davante Adams was traded to the New York Jets from the Las Vegas Raiders, and fans can now shop online for his jersey.

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