The Garden State is home to ranavirus, a pathogen capable of killing amphibians en masse. Scientists still aren’t sure what’s ...

“It was more embarrassing than running through campus,” Pedraja said of the picture. “I keep my promises, honor my bets.” ...

Steve Frates of Ocean View, N.J., was driving along Route 9 in Cape May County on a recent bitter cold day and noticed something strange: dead robins lying by the side of the road. Lots of them.

When you think of landmarks, your imagination probably jumps to places like Mount Rushmore or the Statue of Liberty. But ...

The yellow-bellied slider is a semiaquatic turtle, native to southeastern United States, where it is the most common turtle species. As the name suggests, they have a yellow belly that is buried under ...

WHITEHOUSE STATION, New Jersey (WABC) -- A minor earthquake was reported in New Jersey on Friday afternoon. The 2.4-magnitude earthquake was reported near Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, in Hunterdon ...

Anthony Knox Jr., the New Jersey state wrestling champion, and his father, Anthony Knox Sr., have been handed out punishments for their roles in a brawl that broke out last year during a district ...

Scientists once thought that a male frog dubbed Romeo was the last of his kind. Then, when more Sehuencas water frogs were discovered in 2018, they hoped he would mate with a female they called Juliet ...

Democrats are vying for a House seat vacated by Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey. The winner of Thursday’s primary will compete April 16 against the Republican nominee, Joe Hathaway, to serve the ...

Kathryn Garcia was approved as the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s new executive director Thursday, a vote that was almost overshadowed by praise heaped on her predecessor Richard Cotton.

IRVINGTON, New Jersey (WABC) -- A 3-alarm fire inside a cannabis dispensary injured two firefighters in New Jersey. Officials say the fire started inside the second floor of the building containing ...

From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Amy Torres, executive director of the New Jersey Alliance for ...