New Jersey News & Breaking Stories

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Hezly Rivera, 16, from Plano, is the youngest on Team USA for the Paris Olympics. Dreams do come true!

NRCC trolls Rep. Jamaal Bowman with unemployment package after primary defeat, referencing false fire alarm incident. Bowman declines comment.

Alex Morgan left off U.S. Olympic roster by coach Emma Hayes, signaling a shift in team focus towards 2027 Women's World Cup.

Knicks make blockbuster trade for Mikal Bridges, boosting defense and chemistry. Questions remain about lineup changes and potential coaching shakeup.

Chile vs Argentina Copa America 2024 clash at MetLife Stadium. Messi aims to top group, Chile faces suspensions. Watch live updates.

Athing Mu falls during 800m race at US track trials, crushing Olympic hopes. Sports fans reminded of trials' unforgiving nature.

Lionel Messi and Argentina take on Chile in Copa America at MetLife Stadium. Fans flock to New Jersey for epic match.

Martha-Ann Alito, wife of Justice Samuel Alito, sparks controversy with desire for Sacred Heart of Jesus flag in response to Pride.

Giant Joro spiders set to invade the Northeast, using webbing to float and expanding across the east coast. No immediate threat.

New large palm-sized Joro Spider may be moving to New Jersey and New York soon. Stay tuned for potential sightings.

Michael Chandler eyes challenge to Islam Makhachev's throne after UFC 302 win, set for welterweight fight against Conor McGregor at UFC 303.

Immigrants at Trump rally in the Bronx support his immigration policies and find Biden's rhetoric offensive, according to NBC News.

Former President Donald Trump, found guilty on all counts, could still run for president from behind bars. Voters have the final say.

Margate City Mayor apologizes to Eagles legend Jason Kelce and wife Kylie after viral video of woman yelling at Kylie.

Justice Alito rejects recusal calls in Trump and Jan. 6 cases over flag controversy, insists neither incident warrants stepping aside.

Rangers shock Panthers with OT win, now lead series 2-1. Betting odds favor Panthers in Game 4 matchup tonight.

Rangers bounce back with OT win to even series with Panthers. Can they steal a game on Florida's home ice? Oddsmakers weigh in.

Don't miss Trump's historic rally in the Bronx, New York today at 6 pm ET. Watch live stream for his speech!

Supreme Court Justice Alito's impartiality questioned after controversial flags seen outside his homes, raising concerns about bias in future cases.

Abi Carter wins American Idol Season 22, defeating Will Moseley and Jack Blocker. Season 23 expected to start in early 2025.

NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47 anchors will thank volunteers and encourage giving at a large-scale food drive event.

Aldi, Hy-Vee, and more recall cream cheese spreads due to potential salmonella contamination from supplier in Wisconsin. Return for refund.

Red Lobster closing dozens of restaurants, including NY and NJ locations. Facing financial struggles, auctioning off inventory. Largest seafood chain in U.S.

Senator Menendez faces second corruption trial with wife implicated. Charges include bribery, fraud, and more. Political future in jeopardy.

Star witness Michael Cohen took the stand in Trump's hush money trial, potentially shaping the outcome of the first case against a president.

Minnesota Timberwolves' Naz Reid wins Sixth Man of the Year, makes impact off the bench in series against Denver Nuggets.

Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava steps down citing personal values. Miss USA Noelia Voigt also resigns for mental health reasons.

Photo finish technology reveals Mystik Dan's nose just ahead in closest Kentucky Derby finish since 1996, thrilling racing fans worldwide.

US congressman Henry Cuellar and his wife charged with accepting $600,000 in bribes. Denies charges. Could face decades in prison.

Schumer denounces violent protesters at Columbia University, warns against criminality on campuses, calls for consequences. McConnell criticizes pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

Republic First Bank seized by regulators after pulling out of import funding discussions, leading to takeover by Fulton Bank. Market impact significant.

Former Giants lineman Korey Cunningham found dead at home. Teammates share memories on social media. Death ruled as self-inflicted.

Jets GM Joe Douglas bolstered the offensive line with veteran signings and a first-round draft pick, aiming to solidify the team's future.

New Jersey Congressman Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65, remembered as a champion for the people of New Jersey.

Golden Bachelor couple announce divorce on Good Morning America. Despite still loving each other, they mutually decide to live apart.

UConn coach Dan Hurley addresses rumors about leaving for Kentucky after leading team to back-to-back NCAA titles. Wife is major factor.

Irish American Dan Hurley leads UConn to back-to-back NCAA Men's Basketball titles. Historic win traces roots back to Co Cork.

UConn's Dan Hurley is on the verge of history in the NCAA Championship game, aiming to win with a rebuilt team.

$1.23 billion Powerball jackpot unclaimed, $1 million prizes awarded. Michigan winners plan to give back to community. Check tickets now!

$1.3 billion Powerball drawing delayed due to ticket processing, jackpot could roll over to Monday during total solar eclipse.

New Jersey earthquake likely caused by ancient fault line. More earthquakes expected. Scientists working to pinpoint origin. East Coast risks unknown.

NYC earthquake sparks conspiracy theories, Rep. Greene claims God is sending signs. Are we all doomed? Repent now. God hates us.

Alabama basketball is thriving in the Final Four, with players from various backgrounds proving themselves on the national stage.

Bishop Lamor Whitehead found guilty of scamming parishioner's retirement savings, lying about connections to Mayor Eric Adams. Plans to appeal verdict.

Philadelphia Eagles sign former Giants RB Saquon Barkley and former Jets DE Bryce Huff to multi-million dollar contracts. #NFL #FreeAgency

Senator Bob Menendez faces intensified legal battle as new charges emerge, alleging corruption and obstruction of justice, despite maintaining innocence.

GOP's Steve Garvey and Democrat Adam Schiff to compete for US Senate seat, marking a shift in California's political landscape.

Comedian Richard Lewis, known for neurotic monologues, dies at 76. His iconic comedy style and influence on the industry remembered.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives control is up for grabs in a special election. It's the fourth time in a year.