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Embattled NJ Sen. Bob Menendez stays defiant, will stay in office while facing bribery charges
Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine, were indicted by a grand jury on federal bribery charges stemming from their relationship with three businessmen, according to court filings, including possible dealings with an admitted felon and the authoritarian regime of Egypt. Here’s the latest in the case
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Gold bars, a luxury car, cash: Takeaways from investigation into NJ Sen. Bob Menendez
Investigators say they found nearly $500,000 in cash hidden in clothing and closets as well as $100,000 in gold bars in a search of the home the 69-year-old senator from New Jersey shares with his wife. Here are the biggest takeaways from the 39-page document.
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Envelopes of cash, Mercedes-Benz, ‘a lot of gold': US Attorney details evidence in Menendez bribery charges
U.S. Attorney Damian Williams spoke Friday about federal bribery charges filed against New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez (D) and his wife, alleging the senator accepted lavish gifts from three businessmen.
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NJ Sen. Bob Menendez and wife indicted on federal bribery charges
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife were indicted by a grand jury on federal bribery charges stemming from their relationship with three businessmen, according to court filings, including possible dealings with an admitted felon.
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Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife charged with bribery
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is accused of accepting cash, gold, and a luxury car items to help protect a businessman from prosecution, an indictment says.
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Pair charged after boy found living with over 100 dead dogs inside New Jersey home
A New Jersey man and woman both face child neglect and animal cruelty charges after investigators determined more than 100 dogs died at their home.
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Catholic school had legal right to fire unmarried, pregnant teacher, NJ court rules
A Catholic school was within its legal right to fire an unmarried pregnant teacher who had failed to “abstain from premarital sex,” as a condition of her job, New Jersey’s highest court ruled.
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NJ town power outage blamed on bird that dropped fish on transformer
A bizarre mishap is being blamed for a power outage in a New Jersey town over the weekend.
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Couple makes it their mission to visit every diner in NJ — and they're only halfway there
“It’s a vacation … without the suitcase,” says Karri Ricklin.
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4 dead, baby and teen hurt after explosion sets fire to NJ homes
Four people were killed, a baby is fighting for her life and a teenager is recovering after an explosion set fire to homes in Buena Borough, New Jersey, Thursday morning.
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Lemons spill across New Jersey highway after tractor-trailer crash: Police
A tractor-trailer full of lemons crashed and overturned on a New Jersey highway Wednesday morning, snarling traffic enough to put a sour note on the evening commute for those in the area, as the produce was left strewn about the roadway.
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New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver dies a day after being hospitalized for undisclosed medical issue
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has passed away, her family announced Tuesday.
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Teen raises hundreds of thousands of dollars for animal shelters creating handmade bow ties
Sir Darius Brown is on a paw-some mission – to save the lives of animals across the country with his bow ties. And he’s well on his way already at the young age of 16.
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Video shows explosion tear apart 2-story building in New Jersey
New video shows the moment an apartment building in Newark suddenly exploded, sending debris flying into the air as half a dozen people were hurt — and even more were left homeless.
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6-year-old girl dies on NJ school bus after being choked by wheelchair harness; aide arrested: Police
A 6-year-old special needs girl died aboard a New Jersey school bus after the harness that secured her to a wheelchair choked her, according to law enforcement, and the bus aide is now facing charges.
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Winning Powerball ticket sold in Downtown LA
The $1 billion powerball ticket was sold in downtown Los Angeles. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on July 19, 2023.
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NJ judge under investigation for lip-synching lyrics about murder and drugs on TikTok
Superior Court Judge Gary N. Wilcox, 59, posted about 40 videos under the name “Sal Tortorella” from April 11, 2021, to March 4, according to court records.
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Democratic political consultant gets 24 years for hiring hitmen to kill colleague
The former Democratic campaign consultant pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit murder-for-hire in the killing of a former colleague, whose apartment was set on fire after he was fatally stabbed in 2014.
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How to keep your pets safe during dangerous air quality levels
There are many health risks that people can face when it comes to wildfire smoke. However, health problems brought on by the dangerous air quality levels are not just limited to humans — our beloved pets face them as well.
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MGM says it did nothing wrong as ‘fraudster' gambled online
In court papers, MGM says Sam Antar, a twice-jailed “fraudster” who repeatedly victimized friends, relatives and strangers, is engaging in “his latest scheme” by falsely accusing MGM of wrongdoing.