Middlesex County

A recent New Jersey executive order mandates that anyone inside a school has to wear a face mask at all times. But one Toms River teacher wasn't about that life, so she reportedly forged a doctor's note to get out of wearing one.

Richard Gontarek of Woodbridge pleaded guilty in Federal court on Wednesday to two counts of violating the Lacey Act by selling carvings made of sperm whale ivory to a buyer in Pennsylvania.

Gov. Murphy isn't ready to impose new mask mandates, yet.

Appointments can be made for those 65 and over by calling any of the store pharmacies, based on availability.

Several of the state's largest public school districts have delayed a return to hybrid instruction until nearly the end of winter, already.

A wind and rain storm left a mess and thousands without power in New Jersey.

Police in South Jersey also warned against clicking on a phony link, in the phishing scheme targeting the popular supermarket chain.

Someone's holiday season just got a little bit merrier as a Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was recently sold at a mini-mart in the Garden State.

While the state's oldest high school rivalry will play on, another that's a century old is among those on pause this year, due to the pandemic.

The governor said the return in some districts to classroom learning has "worked quite well" even as more districts go all- remote through at least Thanksgiving.

If you bought a Jersey Cash 5 lottery ticket for last Sunday night's drawing, you might be making a trip to your bank with a very large check soon.

The new average Parkway toll now is $1.41, while the new average Turnpike toll is $4.75, according to the New Jersey Turnpike Authority.