This state is facing $117M in losses because of toll cheats
Drivers who have flouted tolls are costing the state of New Jersey a hefty penny. It's a problem that has been getting worse, according to officials.
Babies R Us returns with new flagship store featuring stroller test track
The company’s new flagship Babies R Us store will reintroduce the brand to consumers and lure in shoppers with its physical presence at the American Dream mall in New Jersey.
Frontier Airlines passenger 'voted' off flight after altercation
Three passengers on a Frontier Airlines flight from New Jersey to Georgia were kicked off after a verbal altercation started before the plane left the ground.
Mike Trout's uncle sells Little League baseball signed by All-Star for thousands at auction
The uncle of Los Angeles Angels superstar Mike Trout decided to cash in on a Little League ball signed by Trout when Trout was 12 years old. The decision worked out in his favor.
New Jersey grandma of 10 plans to take grandkids to Disney with winnings from $1M Powerball
A 50-year-old grandma from New Jersey, has won the $1 million prize on the lottery app, Jackpocket. She reportedly plans to use some of her winnings to take her 10 grandkids to Disney.
NJ Applebee's locations offer free kids meals after local restaurant bans children under 10
After a Tinton Falls, N.J. restaurant announced it's prohibiting diners under 10, local Applebee's are offering free kids meals and getting a "fantastic" reception.
New Jersey spaghetti restaurant bans children under 10
A restaurant in New Jersey announced on social media it will no longer allow kids under 10 years old to eat in the restaurant, prompting mixed reactions.
Proposed NJ 'Seinfeld bill' to crack down on telemarketers
Lawmakers are proposing a new bill to crack down on telemarketers by forcing could them to disclose certain information within 30 seconds of the call.
Atlantic City's Hard Rock casino hires new management team, pushing for bigger share of market
The Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City has hired a new management team. The new president and general manager are expected to start within the next few weeks.
Netflix to open $900M facility at former Fort Monmouth Army base in New Jersey
Netflix announced plans to spend more than $900 million to renovate the former Fort Monmouth military base in Eatontown and Oceanport in New Jersey into a new production facility.
JetBlue passenger taken into custody in Newark after making security threat
A person aboard a JetBlue flight from Orlando to Newark was taken into custody at the plane's final destination following a "security threat."
Feds bust 21 in nationwide catalytic converter theft ring, seek $545 million in forfeitures
Indictments were unsealed on Wednesday charging nearly two dozen people in a nationwide catalytic converter theft ring, the Department of Justice announced.
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin completes sale of stake in 76ers, Devils: report
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin has completed his divestment from the company that owns the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Devils, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment.
New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that offer sports betting won $470.6 million from gamblers in August
Casinos and horse tracks that offer sports betting in New Jersey won $470.6 million from gamblers in August. This is up more than 10% from last year.
NJ looks to extend online gambling authorization another 10 years
New Jersey lawmakers are considering extending the authorization for online gambling another ten years as online gambling is producing record revenue for the state this year.
Panel discussion on whether Atlantic City should ban smoking in casinos is canceled
A discussion between an Atlantic City casino executive and a group of anti-smokers around whether casinos in Atlantic City should ban smoking on the gambling floor has been canceled.
Uber pays $100 million in back unemployment taxes for misrepresenting drivers' employment status
Uber released a statement on Monday stating that they have paid $100 million in back unemployment taxes to NJ after the state decided drivers are employees, not independent contractors.
Gas prices in NJ decline following Labor Day
Gas prices in New Jersey and around the nation continue to drop as the usual decline in demand after Labor Day helps to ease prices at the pump.
Princeton University to cover all college costs for students from families earning less than $100K
Princeton University announced Thursday that student whose families make less than $100,000 annually will receive free tuition, room, and board.
'Top-notch' New Jersey ice cream shop has scooped its last cone
Ice Cream by Mike, a popular small business in Ridgewood, N.J., announced its closure this summer. Fans of the shop were dismayed and shared thoughts on social media.