NJ referee who told wrestler to cut dreads suspended for 2 years

A New Jersey referee has been placed on a two-year suspension following a December 2018 incident in which a high school wrestler had his dreadlocks cut on the mat before a match, rather than forfeit, authorities announced Wednesday.

New Jersey man accused of posing as soldier on dating websites, scamming women out of $2M

A New Jersey man posed as a member of the United States military on dating websites to bilk more than 30 women out of $2 million, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced.

NJ town's Labor Day parade canceled due to security concern

Officials in South Plainfield canceled the town's Labor Day Parade just hours before it was to step off after "destructive devices" were discovered in a nearby home.

NJ man accused of stabbing, pouring bleach on caged raccoons

Police have arrested a man who they say doused raccoons in bleach, then stabbed the animals, in Bergen County.