New recruits are accepted into the State Police force, despite problems unearthed in background checks. Did the urgency to increase diversity play a role? A ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has recommended lowering the legal blood alcohol content to drive from 0.08 to 0.05 percent, but not everyone, including Mothers ...

The state's mayors head to Trenton and on their minds are the Transportation Trust Fund, pension reform and affordable housing. On their agendas is urging ...

A resolution will ask voters if all gas tax money should be reserved for the Transportation Trust Fund, which will run out of money this ...

Gov. Christie declares his back-of-the-pack shellacking in the Iowa caucus precisely what he expected and he's back in the state that may be his last ...

New Jersey law prohibits drivers from being on the road without first removing snow from vehicles. But days after a major winter storm, many vehicles ...

With money and time running out Atlantic City's making a deal. It could mean tough cuts, suspended labor contracts and privatized services. Everything's on the ...

The number of distracted driving tickets issued has been slowing going down. Next year's number is expected to decrease by another 10,000 tickets.

Black Friday started Thursday. But Saturday's the day small businesses roll out their door-busters. The mom and pop shops that anchor neighborhoods are asking you ...

Vehicles equipped with advanced computer systems have a "little black box" of sorts that collects a variety of data, including driver habits. These systems are ...

AAA utilized a five-point scale for their study on hands-free technology, with one being the least distracting and five being the most, to gauge the ...

Home at last. Three years after Sandy's savagery Belmar's last two displaced families are finally back in. Both U.S. senators outline efforts to ensure the ...

Got a baby on board? New car seat laws require they be strapped in until they're older and stronger to improve their chances of surviving ...

New Jersey's updated car seat laws are now some of the strictest in the nation. Previously, the old car seat law had not been updated ...

A split vote puts Chris Cerf at the helm of Newark schools. But, one state Board of Ed member calls it a "major mistake" and ...

Assemblyman Paul Moriarty has sponsored legislation that would require used car dealers to notify customers of any outstanding recalls at the point of sale.

Plan on drinking tonight? Plan on a sober driver. Suspending new rules for sleep-deprived truckers. A year in headlines. Events that changed us. A crystal ...

To help keep roadways safe, officials are promoting an app called SafeRide to prevent drunk driving.

Wicked winter weather whacks New Jersey on Thanksgiving Eve. How prepared is the Garden State for this and other storms to come? And on the ...

Wednesday's snowstorm offered the first test of New Jersey's snow removal efforts for the season.