Fishermen Snag 500-pound Shark off Sandy Hook — Holy Mackerel!
The massive catch — nearly 8 feet long — still falls short of the NJ record.
Animals
You are no longer allowed to lease pets in New Jersey
Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a bill that bars pet dealers from leasing dogs and cats.
It Is Illegal to Kill This Venomous New Jersey Snake
They may be scary, but it is illegal to mess with this venomous New Jersey snake.
Should New Jersey Accept Donations to Erase Parking Tickets?
Should local police departments accept donations to pay off parking tickets? Take our poll.
Body Cam Shows Moments Before NJ Cop Shot, Killed Pet Dog
Police in North Jersey released body camera footage from a Saturday incident in which an officer shot and killed a pet dog after it ran out onto the street in front of the owner's house.
Know how to protect your pets from house fires
Today is, "National Pet Fire Safety Awareness Day," to focus attention on keeping pets safe from fires in the home.
Ocean City Beachgoers Forced Out of Water Due to Shark
A shark got a little too close to comfort to the crowds on multiple Ocean City beaches.
Little Egg Dog Is Home 2 Weeks After Running From Car Crash
Jax ran from a car involved in a crash near the Causeway Bridge but was scared and could not be captured.
Another kitten-throwing incident reported in Toms River
The area of the Tuesday incident is just over a mile away from where two kittens were thrown on Route 70 in Toms River on Saturday.
Seen on NJ highway: Kitten hitches ride under truck
The driver of the truck had no idea he had a little furry passenger hitching a ride.
Someone threw kittens onto highway from moving car in Toms River
Police say somebody threw two kittens out of a moving car on Saturday, severely injuring one and killing the other.
No, New Jersey Does Not Have Water Moccasins
Contrary to popular belief, New Jersey is not home to the water moccasin.