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86 years after infamous 'War of the Worlds' broadcast, visitors in the sky have New Jersey panicking again

The panic in New Jersey and across the nation is very real as there is still no explanation for the multiple drone sightings over the state. Reports of these drones have poured in nightly after the first sighting on Nov. 18, 2024, and the source of the ...

New Jersey Mayor Says First Responders Told To Call Bomb Squad, Wear Hazmat Suits If Drone Is Discovered

A New Jersey mayor told Fox News host Harris Faulkner Friday that first responders were told to contact the bomb

"Shoot them down!!!": Trump demands action on New Jersey drone sightings

“Mystery Drone sightings all over the Country. Can this really be happening without our government’s knowledge?" Trump asked in a Friday post to Truth Social. "I don’t think so! Let the public know, and now. Otherwise, shoot them down!!!”

Experts dismiss 'unfounded' drone panic as sightings reported in New Jersey, New York and elsewhere

Reported drone sightings at night in New Jersey and along the East Coast have sent lawmakers into a panic and spurred demands for an investigation, although federal officials continue to say there is no cause for alarm.

Russia Charges Hacker Wanted by FBI Over Ransomware Attacks

Mikhail Matveev "allegedly used multiple ransomware variants to attack critical infrastructure around the world," said the DOJ.

Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

New Jersey election results 2024

Voters in New Jersey will head to the polls to elect a new U.S. Senator as well as several key U.S. House seats

Jersey Mike’s focus on brand and culture drives its consistent growth

Manzo has served as chief operations officer since 2006, before the chain endured yet another recession. Shortly after that downturn, however, the chain turbocharged its growth, and has added more than 1,000 new restaurants in the past nine years. Jersey Mike’s still hasn’t budged from its foundation.

Malkit Singh, of New Jersey, charged with scamming LI woman out of $32K

Malkit Singh, of Carteret, was charged after he made a second call to the victim while she was reporting the initial crime to police.

New Jersey Big Lots Stores Spared from Latest Bankruptcy Related Closings

TOMS RIVER, NJ - Big Lots is closing more stores as it moves forward in its bankruptcy proceedings, but this time, New Jersey stores won't be affected.

What annual income is considered middle class? Does your income make the cut in New Jersey

To be considered middle class, the household income should be two thirds to double the state's median income, where does that leave you in NJ?

New Jersey Greek Restaurant Targeted by Hate-Filled Anti-Jewish TikTok Over ‘Israeli’ Flag

Israeli flags. The video, which went viral with over 3.2 million views on TikTok and millions more on X, captures her proudly removing the flags while

Female New Jersey Detective Shot and Killed During Violent Home Invasion

Law enforcement agencies in southern New Jersey are investigating the fatal shooting of a Cumberland County detective during a home invasion

New Jersey’s Most Popular Gone But Not Forgotten Amusement Parks

New Jersey was once home to some of the most beloved amusement parks that defined countless summers, only to now exist in memory. One of the most iconic was

Davante Adams New York Jets jersey, where to buy

Ready to rock a Davante Adams New York Jets jersey? Here's where you can grab yours and rep the newest star in green and white.

New Jersey eliminates $120M in medical debt in 2nd round of relief

New Jersey has eliminated $120 million in medical debt for 77,000 residents in the second round of its relief plan.

New Jersey National Guard Major Suspected in Gaudreau Brothers' Tragic Passing Faces Court Delay

Sean Higgins' court date for the vehicular deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau has been postponed to November 12.

Prosecutors office detective killed in New Jersey home invasion

A prosecutor’s office detective who worked with a special victim unit and internal affairs was killed during a Tuesday night home invasion.

New Ocean Grove concert series offers a rarity for the Jersey Shore, a place to sit down

The Split Level Concerts series launches with the Steve Forbert and Pamela Flores show Oct. 19 at the Jersey Shore Arts Center in Ocean Grove

More than 400 7-Eleven US stores to close by end of the year. What about Central Jersey?

7-Eleven will be closing more than 400 underperforming stores in the U.S., its parent company said.

Fire rages through several homes in Newark, New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. -- A massive 3-alarm fire is raging through several homes in Newark, New Jersey on Tuesday. The fire started at 5:21 p.m. local time at Montgomery Avenue at Avon Avenue, fire officials said. Thick black smoke can be seen from 20 miles away according to NewsCopter7 with our New York sister station.

Headless Birds Litter New Jersey Beach, What’s Going On?

Recently, a disturbing discovery at a beach in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, has sparked a wave of concern and speculation. Numerous dead birds—many of

Real Housewives of New Jersey star Dina Manzo's ex-husband gets 7 years for hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend

You know, sometimes New Jersey gets a real bad rap. And well, sometimes, that rap is wholly deserved. Case in point, Thomas Manzo. The ex-husband of The Real Housewives of New Jersey's Dina Manzo was sentenced to seven years in prison for the most New ...

The New Jersey Literary Road Trip Leads to 7 Incredible Bookstores and Libraries

The largest independent bookstore in New Jersey, Montclair Book Center is known throughout the state as the best place for rare-book hunters looking for hidden gems. This sprawling institution has been open since 1984 and has more than 100,000 books on its shelves. The three levels have everything you could want, including a movie section.

The Iconic Trail in New Jersey Everyone Should Hike Once in Their Lifetime

Follow this iconic trail in New Jersey to Pinwheel Vista and some of the state's best views.

Is crime going up or down in New Jersey? The answer is complicated

How much crime is there in New Jersey? A look at violent and property crime in the Garden State based on data from the FBI.

New Jersey has some of the lowest crime rates. Why do some residents still feel unsafe?

Does New Jersey have a crime problem? The answer to that question largely depends not only on who you ask, but also where you look. Various studies rank the state among the safest in the country. But those figures do not always translate to public polls ...

When does the heat have to be on in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, landlords are required to make heat available from Oct. 1 through May 1. The rules say the heating system must be able to make the apartment, townhome or hotel room at least 68 degrees in the daytime and 65 degrees at night.

Projected Lineup: October 15 vs. New Jersey

The 25-year-old won both of his preseason starts, allowing just one goal in each of his games against the Tampa Bay Lightning. He'll look to follow up last year's campaign in which he went 23-14-4 with a .911 save percentage, earning himself a spot on the NHL's All-Rookie Team.

New Jersey has some of highest student loan payments in nation. Here's why

New study analyzed data from WalletHub and compared median student loan payments across all 50 states. Why is New Jersey's ranking so high?

Hunters kill 90 bears by archery on first day of New Jersey hunt

Archery only bear hunting opened Monday for six days in NJ with the last three days allowing muzzleloaders. Shotgun season opens Dec. 9.

12-year-old boy dies after tree falls on him due to 'gusty winds' in New Jersey backyard

When police arrived at the scene, they freed the child from under the tree and performed CPR. He later died from his injuries.

New Jersey to Require Child Support Certification Before You Can Go Fishing

Starting October 15, all individuals obtaining a New Jersey Saltwater Registration will be required to complete a Child Support Certification

Red Bank, New Jersey woman Katherine Arias missing since June 2022 considered endangered

The last time that Carmen Villagómez saw her daughter, 33-year-old Katherine “Kathy” Arias, was when she walked out of their Red Bank, New Jersey home with a blue duffel bag. It was around 8 p.m. on June 21, 2022. “I assumed then that she was going to the laundromat to wash her clothes,” Carmen told Dateline, with whom she spoke in Spanish.

Black bear hunting season begins in New Jersey

Bear hunting season has begun in New Jersey -- a controversial measure aimed to curb the population of nuisance black bears interacting with humans.

Anthony Edwards’ Comment Causes Stir After Jersey Swap With Karl-Anthony Towns

He previously covered the Knicks for Empire Sports Media and the NBA for Off the Glass. Alder is from the Philippines and is now based in Jersey City, New Jersey. More about Alder Almo