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’)} New Jersey Local News, Breaking News, Sports & Weather Set weather Back ToClose Customize Your Weather Set Your Location: Enter City and State or Zip Code Submit Subscribe Top Stories News Sports Life News Stories Quintuplets earn 5 degrees from N.J. university in one day It’s really the last thing we’ll do all together,” said one of the five siblings, who all earned full scholarships to Montclair State University. 7h ago Tina Kelley Watch live: Joe Biden speaks on Afghanistan crisisMonmouth County These are N.J.’s 10 most endangered historic sites, new list says N.J. residents got billed $17.5B in school taxes last year. Here’s every town’s tab. See the average school tax bill for your town. 18h ago Adam Clark Thousands of ANCHOR property tax applications in limbo as Stay NJ questions heat up Monmouth County Retired N.J. police chief admits hiding sexual affair with subordinate The former chief agreed to a lifetime ban on public employment and likely not see in any jail time. 7h ago Chris Sheldon N.J. hedge fund founder goes on trial after multibillion-dollar collapse N.J. woman sentenced for stealing $400K in COVID-19 unemployment benefits scheme Infant suffocated after N.J. mom fell asleep drunk while holding him, cops say Real Estate News This N.J. lakefront home just underwent a multi-million-dollar renovation The fully renovated home is listed for $4.35 million. 17h ago Allison Pries See all homes sold in Monmouth County, May 6 to May 12 See all homes sold in Burlington County, May 6 to May 12 See all homes sold in Bergen County, May 6 to May 12 High School Sports Meng, Holy Angels seek more titles at girls golf State Championships Girls Golf state championships preview 3h ago Craig Epstein Weekly N.J. baseball stat leaders, May 6-12 Track & field: N.J.’s elite athletes churn out best performances yet in Week 6 Boys Lacrosse Top 20 for May 13: Upset train carrying us straight into playoffs Softball power point analysis: The playoff picture a week before cutoff Shopping Tips and Deals The 21 best travel backpacks, luggage, and accessories, starting at under $100 From carry-on bags to full luggage sets, these are all of the best travel bags for every jet-setter in 2024. 10h ago Dawn Magyar Amazon has slashed the Apple Watch 9 to its cheapest price ever Amazon has the Peloton Bike+ for $395 off for all your rainy-day rides Amazon has this huge 75-inch Sony 4K TV on sale for under $850 — but only for a limited time Amazon has the brand new Beats Solo 4 wireless headphones already on sale for 25% off Latest 1h Today’s daily horoscope for May 14, 2024 2h Powerball winning numbers, live results for Monday’s $47M drawing 3h Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial begins, his second in the last decade 4h Ex postal supervisor admits 6-month, $50K spending spree with his USPS credit cards 4h Pregnant dog rescued from N.J. dogfighting ring gave birth, now recovering with her pups 4h The best grill tongs to buy for your grill, according to reviews 4h Man sentenced for role in burglary spree that targeted Asian American business owners 4h Commuters will see 3 huge arches for the new Portal Bridge floating up the river this winter Civil rights and social justice honoree N.J. professor is first to receive Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver award The story, in Mosaic Advice Dear Annie: How do I tell my elderly neighbor I can’t continue to wash her dirty dishes? 7h ago Annie Lane Entertainment 80s rock legend says there’s a ‘good chance’ his band finally reunites 14h ago Saleah Blancaflor News Business Applebee’s closing 35 locations across the U.S. in 2024 Applebee’s parent company announced it would be closing several Applebee’s restaurants in 2024, but would offset the closings by opening 25 new IHOP ... 12h ago Katherine Rodriguez Union County 28-year-old woman found dead in North Jersey home, officials say 8h ago Chris Sheldon Atlantic County Daughters are suing the N.J. boater who allegedly killed their 70-year-old mom 7h ago Eric Conklin Mercer County Ex-Marine threatened to kill white people in mass shooting, feds say 5h ago Kevin Shea Union County N.J. man charged with sexual assault of minor 7h ago Nicolas Fernandes Business Today’s mortgage rates for May 13, 2024 16h ago Katherine Rodriguez Essex County Bear wanders through N.J. neighborhood. Schools cancel outdoor activities. 13h ago Jeff Goldman Lottery Jersey Cash 5 $1.8M jackpot split by 2 lottery winners 10h ago Jeff Goldman Politics No pardon for Trump-loving Roger Stone when he lies about N.J. crowd 17h ago Matt Arco Union County Authorities arrest man charged with fatal stabbing at NJ Transit station 8h ago Nicolas Fernandes Hudson County Violent weekend in Jersey City: Stabbing and shooting incident follow homicide 8h ago Ron Zeitlinger Politics MAGA rages over this aspect of Trump’s hush-money trial 12h ago Matt Arco Politics Latest Biden-Trump critical swing states polling: Here’s who is leading in most of them. 16h ago Matt Arco Walmart closings 2024: See the full list Katherine Rodriguez News Cruise ship accidentally hauls 44-foot dead whale into N.Y., whale taken to N.J. for further study 9h ago Katherine Rodriguez Politics Did Trump make up another ‘Sir’ story about Chris Christie’s weight? 14h ago Matt Arco Bathroom fire forces brief evacuation of Jersey City school 7h ago Ron Zeitlinger Sports Pro & College Sports Dallas Mavericks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder FREE LIVE STREAM (5/13/24): Watch NBA Playoffs game online | Time, TV, channel The Dallas Mavericks (2-1) face the Oklahoma City Thunder (1-2) in Game 4 of the second round of the Western Conference Playoffs on Monday, May 13, ... 5h ago Gabriel Trevino Pro & College Sports Eagles legend: ‘I can virtually guarantee that I have CTE’ 16h ago Bridget Hyland Mets Mets giving struggling pitcher another chance. Is it his last? 3h ago Manuel Gómez Gov. Livingston baseball holds off late rally by Westfield to win Union County title 3h ago Luis Torres Giants rookie wouldn’t use names of certain draft prospects in visit 8h ago Todderick Hunt Rick Pitino says St. John’s, Kentucky will play a home-and-home beginning in 2025-26 5h ago Adam Zagoria New front-runner emerges in Devils’ coaching search 13h ago Ryan Novozinsky Pro & College Sports Dumped Mets pitcher has ‘suddenly’ become a ‘hot trade commodity,’ insider says 15h ago Bridget Hyland Pro & College Sports Key Mets hitter has ‘alarming’ profile: He swings fast but doesn’t hit ball hard 10h ago Bridget Hyland Baseball: Daily stat leaders for Monday, May 13 2h ago PJ Potter Yankees Predicting big Yankees decisions on horizon for Luis Gil, Jasson Dominguez, etc. 18h ago Randy Miller Pro & College Sports Giants legend Eli Manning is teaming up with Yankees for special role 11h ago Bridget Hyland South Jersey girls lacrosse star becomes N.J.’s 6th player to reach 400 goals 2h ago Brian Bobal Yankees Yankees’ Jahmai Jones gives mom payback for raising family after NFL dad’s sudden death 19h ago Randy Miller High School Sports Baseball photos: No. 12 Gov. Livingston vs. No. 15 Westfield - Union County final, May 13, 2024 3h ago Luis Torres Yankees Yankees reliever shutdown with rehab setback Randy Miller Shore Conference Tournament Round of 16 baseball roundup, May 13 (PHOTOS) 4h ago Craig Epstein Life Entertainment Springsteen pays tribute to late punk icon with classic cover The Boss and the E Street Band paid tribute to the late vocalist in Ireland. 6h ago Christopher Burch Shopping Tips and Deals What is the normal amount to give a wedding couple? 7h ago Danielle Halibey All 21 burger chains available in N.J., ranked from worst to best 18h ago Peter Genovese Entertainment Westminster dog show agility 2024: Nimble makes history as 1st mixed-breed dog to win Amy Kuperinsky Shopping Tips and Deals Stanley’s favorite water bottle just got a leak-proof com Sections N.J. News Local News N.J. Politics Sports High School Sports Entertainment Food & Recipes Events Business Opinion Jersey’s Best Legal...