Someone in New Jersey won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot

Someone in New Jersey who bought a single ticket overcame the odds Tuesday night and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated to last December.

Andre Gordon: Suspect charged after violent rampage spanning two states left 3 dead

Two women and a 13-year-old girl lost their lives Saturday when police say a suspect went on a killing spree that led to a barricade situation, and his eventual capture.

Timeline: How Andre Gordon was captured in Trenton 8 hours after 3 killed in Falls Township

Eight hours of deadly terror that crossed state lines and spanned four different crime scenes finally came to an end when a man accused of murdering three people, including a teenage girl, was taken into police custody.

Watch: Seventh grade basketball player sinks half-court shot to win game

The basketball player’s unbelievable basket clinched a spot for her team in the next game of the Girls Basketball League championship.

'Beaver Creek John Doe' identified over a decade after his death

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office says the body of a man was found in a popular hiking area in 2011. An autopsy revealed the man died from natural causes due to heart complications. The man had no identification on him.

Feds accuse Sen. Bob Menendez of introducing Qatari royal family member to aid NJ businessman

Federal authorities are accusing U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of introducing a member of the Qatari royal family to a New Jersey businessman seeking investments in a real estate project.

New year, new laws: From speed cameras to gender-neutral toys, here's what's changing in 2024

In the dawn of 2024, numerous jurisdictions usher in a wave of new laws. Notable changes include minimum wage hikes in Delaware and New Jersey, with New Jersey reaching $15.13 per hour. California introduces speed cameras in cities like Los Angeles to curb speeding.

6abc Helicopter Crash: Photographer, pilot killed after Chopper 6 crashes in Wharton State Forest

ABC Action News confirms that 45-year-old photographer Christopher Dougherty and 67-year-old pilot Monroe Smith have died after Chopper 6 crashed in Wharton State Forest Tuesday night.

Ricardo the bull toy now on sale following real-life animal's NJ Transit escapades

Ricardo the bull stood on the tracks last week at Newark Penn Station, prompting a police response and holding up train traffic between New Jersey and New York Penn Station for nearly an hour, according to New Jersey Transit.

Loose bull at Newark Penn Station contained after roaming tracks, disrupting NJ Transit

A bull was seen on several videos across social media Thursday morning roaming the tracks at Newark Penn Station, disrupting New Jersey Transit service and snarling rail traffic.

Watch: 'Rudolph' leads police on chase through NJ elementary school

Bodycam footage shows the deer running through hallways and wreaking havoc inside a classroom. Local police said it was "last seen headed North."

Nashville college freshman from NJ dies after being hit by stray bullet

According to police, Jillian Ludwig, who attended Belmont University in Nashville, was shot while walking on the track in Edgehill Community Memorial Gardens Park. Police are now in discussion concerning modified charges against the suspect, Shaquille Taylor.

Delaware man accused of kidnapping 11-year-old from New Jersey he allegedly met on Roblox

Police learned the man met the 11-year-old girl while playing Roblox online before transporting her from New Jersey to Delaware without the girl’s parent’s knowledge or consent.