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State Sen. Richard Codey's retirement precipitated a scramble to fill his seat in New Jersey's 27th Legislative District.

Makyyla Holland, a 25-year-old transgender woman, will receive $160,000 for harm she suffered and new policies will be enacted by Broome County Jail.

Toms River North wins matchup of top-ranked public high school football teams in state with late interception, edges Millville 14-7 in Ocean City

Donovan Catholic, No. 8 in the USA TODAY NETWORK New Jersey Non-Public rankings, built a 3-touchdown lead but had to survive a St. Augustine rally

Bergen Catholic opened the scoring at 3:41 of the first quarter and the Crusaders defense went to work against Red Bank Catholic.

Owen O'Toole was 18-for-22 Friday night for 234 yards, with an 11-yard TD pass to senior receiver Nick Rigby.

Manasquan pulled off a furious second half rally to emerge with a 14-7 win on the road at Shore.

Beginning next month, the state will begin issuing licenses to companies looking to deliver NJ legal weed to customers and medical marijuana patients.

Video shows motorists driving by the massive hot air balloon moments after it landed Wednesday night on the median of a bustling highway.

Xuming Li was caught on camera injecting a chemical possibly containing opioids into his upstairs neighbor's home. Tampa police charged him with battery.