Mayors and lawmakers unite in attempt to dismantle NJ building policy that's stricter than federal government's

A study found a three-foot sea level rise could displace more than 300,000 New Jersey residents. A six-foot increase could force more than 800,000 New ...

As Newark's youngest are tested for blood poisoning, the mayor wants lead water pipes replaced. And a bill requiring every school be tested is on ...

Ahead of a major winter storm, communities at the Jersey Shore are bracing for a strong storm surge and the potential for flooding.

With the blizzard watch bumped to a warning, Gov. Christie's interrupted his campaign to be at the helm on the homefront, meeting with his cabinet ...

One expert believes New Jersey's barrier islands will no longer be inhabitable in 50 years because of rising ocean levels.

An emotional President Obama, by executive order, expands databases and bolsters background checks on gun buyers, challenging Congress to find the bravery to stand up ...

Money flows in to contain floodwaters so drinking water can't co-mingle with waste water again. Is nearly $2 billion enough to rebuild our water infrastructure ...

ReClam The Bay, an organization established by the Barnegat Bay Shellfish Resotration Program, volunteers to build and maintain upwellers in the Barnegat bay and nurture ...

Educating our kids. The consequences of "opting out". And placing blame for the pension shortfall.

Waterfront property across the Jersey Shore have increased in sales. Some properties are reaching its accessed value prior to Hurricane Sandy.

A state of emergency in advance of a monster snow storm. But wind, not snow, is worrying utilities. Transit takes a snow day, along with ...

The weather conditions from Winter Storm Juno raise concerns about possible beach erosion and flooding.

Testing the business outlook for 2015. Tracking the nor'easter's toll on beaches. The human cost of food without nutrition. Newark's bet on raising graduation rates.

After a strong nor'easter battered the Jersey Shore, crews are working to replenish the sand on the beaches.

Suspected Ebola carriers forcibly quarantined. Their facilities and their rights. Do gestation crates on pig farms qualify as animal cruelty? Draining reservoirs to protect the ...

Mantoloking is still working on its recovery two years after Hurricane Sandy hit the town hard.

Lessons from Ferguson? We do the opposite. Raising alarms about rocketing immigrants through deportation hearings. Megan's Law and murder. And Jersey's tech revolution. The glory ...

Some residents affected by Hurricane Sandy are upset that Verizon wants to offer wireless phone service instead of restoring landline service knocked out by the ...

The vinyl chloride disaster in Paulsboro: the NTSB spreads blame all around. The price of illegal dumping. And vaccinating kids against a deadly cancer.