A bill has been signed into law by Acting New Jersey Governor Tahesha Way to create the Chronic Absenteeism Task Force to examine the causes of persistent student absences.
Gary Mount, the owner of Terhune Orchards in Princeton, died on Monday at the age of 81 following a battle with glioblastoma brain cancer, according to his obituary.
As 2026 begins, a new federal travel ban is preventing people from dozens of countries from visiting New Jersey and the rest of the U.S., with the White House citing national security and public safety concerns.
Chronic absenteeism is rising among New Jersey's schools kids. We explore what is keeping them out of class, and its impact on students and the classroom.
Delsea Regional High School graduate Frank Cairone, drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2025 Major League Baseball draft, was seriously injured in a crash in Franklin Township (Atlantic), according to the team.
NJ Sen. Carmen F. Amato Jr. has reintroduced a bill designating saltwater taffy the official state candy after it was first introduced by a group of elementary school students in 2014.
New Jersey Lottery officials say the New Year was probably a very special time for one South Jersey resident - they hit a $200,000 prize in a scratch off game!
As students were returning to school after the long holiday break a sedan jumped the curb on Pearl Street and went through the brick wall of Elizabeth High School and into Dwyer Auditorium around 8 a.m.