Of the 12 New Jersey counties included in the New York Metro data area, foreclosures were up in all but two. Somerset saw the biggest increase. Foreclosures were up 54% there, from 24 to 37; followed by Morris County, which had a 50% increase, from 36 to 54; and Hudson County, which had a 49% increase, from 35 to 52 foreclosures.

A couple returning from Philadelphia on Sunday was robbed at gunpoint outside their home in Washington Township, New Jersey, police said.

Beyond New Jersey, two beaches in South Carolina came in at No. 1 and No. 2 on the list, respectively: Vereen Memorial Park near the border with North Carolina, and Driftwood Beach on Edisto Island.

An unlikely place might get the bragging rights for having the highest-priced condo in New Jersey.

Holy Name Medical Center in New Jersey announced it has received a $75 million gift, the largest-ever donation to a U.S.-based Catholic hospital.

For every tax dollar New Jersey sends to Washington, it gets back just 48 cents in services. Here’s what that means.

In New Jersey, families are grappling with soaring college tuition costs, making the pursuit of higher education feel like a heavy financial burden, especially for those aiming for in-state schools.

New Jersey’s longtime leading sire Hey Chub, a multiple stakes-winning racehorse and prolific sire, passed away July 28 at the age of 25. The New Jersey-bred standout was a consistent force on the racetrack and in the breeding shed,

Devin Ruffin is charged with a single count of luring minors after he arranged to meet with a Bismarck Police officer pretending to be a 16-year-old Bismarck girl.