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N.J. weather: Flood warning in effect for Jersey Shore counties as Isaias moves out
What’s left of Hurricane Isaias is moving away from New Jersey Monday morning, leaving behind some showers and a flood warning from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for much of the state’s Atlantic coast. The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Ocean, Atlantic, Cape May, Burlington, Cumberland and Salem counties along the Jersey Shore, where minor flooding is expected during Monday morning’s high tide.
Long-overdue N.J. train station project just got a $500K boost Original
U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-5th Dist., on Friday announced a $500,000 federal security grant for the future site of the Andover train station, marking the latest development in the long-running effort to restore passenger rail service to Sussex County.
9 freight cars derail in N.J. city, and crews are still sorting out why
News Published: Oct. 02, 2026, 10:15 a.m. Train derails on Conrail property in Jersey City, N.J. A freight train derailment in Jersey City on Thursday night sent nine empty cars off the tracks. The derailment occurred on Conrail property near the intersection of 10th and Brunswick streets, according to the railroad company. All nine train cars remained intact, and no materials were spilled or released. No locomotives were involved, and public roads and crossings were not affected, Conrail reported.
9 freight cars derail in N.J. city, and crews are still sorting out why
Follow 9 freight cars derail in N.J. city, and crews are still sorting out why Fri, October 2, 2026 at 10:15 AM EDT A freight train derailment in Jersey City on Thursday night sent nine empty cars off the tracks. The derailment occurred on Conrail property near the intersection of 10th and Brunswick streets, according to the railroad company. All nine train cars remained intact, and no materials were spilled or released.
N.J. weather: Summer warmth ends with weekend showers, frost possible next week
New Jersey will see unseasonably warm weather Friday with temperatures in the low- to mid-80s before a cold front brings scattered showers tonight, followed by much cooler weather next week. Forecasters from the National Weather Service say Friday will be the warmest day, with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees warmer than normal for early October. It will stay dry until midday before scattered showers start this afternoon, mainly north and west of Interstate 95, then move east tonight.
N.J.'s summer warmth ends with weekend showers, frost possible next week
New Jersey will see unseasonably warm weather Friday with temperatures in the low- to mid-80s before a cold front brings scattered showers tonight, followed by much cooler weather next week. Forecasters from the National Weather Service say Friday will be the warmest day, with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees warmer than normal for early October. It will stay dry until midday before scattered showers start this afternoon, mainly north and west of Interstate 95, then move east tonight.
Your N.J. water bill is changing Sept. 15 — and it might actually go down (for now)
New Jersey’s largest water utility won approval Wednesday for a $68 million annual rate increase, but a one-time settlement credit will temporarily mask the higher costs for most customers when bills change Sept. 15. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved the 12% revenue increase requested by New Jersey American Water in January, which will fund $1.4 billion in infrastructure upgrades for the utility’s 2.9 million customers statewide.
Your N.J. water bill is changing Sept. 15 — and it might actually go down (for now)
Follow Your N.J. water bill is changing Sept. 15 — and it might actually go down (for now) NJ.com Express Desk, Nick Moyle Thu, September 10, 2026 at 1:02 PM EDT New Jersey's largest water utility won approval Wednesday for a $68 million annual rate increase, but a one-time settlement credit will temporarily mask the higher costs for most customers when bills change Sept. 15.
N.J. weather: After 4-plus inches of rain flooded the state, here’s what Friday brings
After a turbulent Thursday that saw severe thunderstorms dump more than 4 inches of rain across parts of New Jersey and flood roadways throughout the state, Friday is shaping up to be a much quieter day. Thursday’s slow-moving storms dropped a full month’s worth of rain on some towns in less than 24 hours. The heaviest rain fell in Gloucester County, where South Harrison Township topped the state with 5.24 inches and four other towns recorded more than 4 inches of rain.
Calmer Friday follows N.J.'s wild, flood-soaked Thursday
Follow Calmer Friday follows N.J.'s wild, flood-soaked Thursday NJ.com Express Desk, Nick Moyle Fri, August 28, 2026 at 7:59 AM EDT After a turbulent Thursday that saw severe thunderstorms dump more than 4 inches of rain across parts of New Jersey and flood roadways throughout the state, Friday is shaping up to be a much quieter day. Thursday's slow-moving storms dropped a full month's worth of rain on some towns in less than 24 hours.
N.J. live power outage tracker: Thousands without power as severe thunderstorms sweep through the state Original
Weather LIVE Updated: Aug. 27, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |Published: Aug. 27, 2026, 12:56 p.m. See the latest power outage numbers reported across New Jersey.Len Melisurgo | NJ.com | Canva Severe storms knocked out power to thousands of New Jersey residents Thursday afternoon, and forecasters warn conditions could worsen as dangerous thunderstorms hit the state.
N.J. weather: Severe thunderstorms, high winds, flooding rains expected to slam state today. Latest forecast. Original
Severe thunderstorms are expected to unleash up to 5 inches of rain and damaging winds across parts of New Jersey on Thursday. Large hail and an isolated tornado are also possible. A flood watch is in effect for 15 counties starting this afternoon and continuing through this evening. “Showers and thunderstorms could begin to develop as early as noon today but the bulk of the activity should be between 2 p.m. and 10 p.m.,” the National Weather Service said.
N.J. weather: Showers, thunderstorms expected to return Thursday with marginal flooding risk Original
New Jersey can expect two dry days before widespread showers and thunderstorms move in Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. High pressure is building over the region Tuesday, bringing dry conditions and northwest winds up to 12 mph. N.J. sees big surge in severe thunderstorm warnings, flood alerts this summer. Here’s why. The chance of isolated showers Tuesday afternoon has decreased from previous forecasts, the NWS said.
Ex-Yankees star stumps for Tom Kean Jr. as NYT reporter gets booted from fundraiser Original
Inside U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr.’s Aug. 21 campaign fundraiser, former Yankees star and Republican congressional candidate Mark Teixeira posed for photos while stumping for New Jersey’s 7th District incumbent. And just outside the entrance to Washington Township’s Hawk Pointe Golf Club, a New York Times reporter lingered in the parking lot, barred from entering by Kean’s spokesman, Harrison Neely.
Tornado watch issued for 7 N.J. counties as severe thunderstorms threaten to spark damaging winds
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in parts of New Jersey as waves of strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to move across the region Thursday afternoon and Thursday evening. The tornado watch was issued at 3 p.m. and covers seven counties in southern New Jersey: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem. It is effective until 10 p.m. Thursday. A tornado watch has been issued in seven counties in southern New Jersey on Thursday, Aug.
Tornado watch issued for 7 N.J. counties as severe thunderstorms threaten to spark damaging winds
Follow Tornado watch issued for 7 N.J. counties as severe thunderstorms threaten to spark damaging winds Len Melisurgo, Nick Moyle Thu, August 20, 2026 at 3:19 PM EDT The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in parts of New Jersey as waves of strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to move across the region Thursday afternoon and Thursday evening.
N.J.’s Wetlands Institute will close for climate survival makeover: What visitors need to know Original
The Wetlands Institute in Cape May County will close its building on Sept. 7 to begin a major renovation and ecosystem restoration project aimed at combating rising sea levels and increased flooding. The facility at 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd. in Middle Township will remain open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Labor Day before shutting down for its “Reimagine the Wetlands” initiative.
Tractor-trailer crash snarls N.J. highway, leaves commuters scrambling for detours Original
News Updated: Jul. 13, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |Published: Jul. 13, 2026, 7:29 a.m. An overturned tractor trailer has shut down southbound Route 55 in Gloucester County Monday morning, snarling traffic for miles. The crash happened just after 4 a.m. near the Ellis Mill Road overpass in Mantua Township, when the tractor trailer collided with another vehicle, according to the county’s emergency management agency.
N.J. GOP slams Dem for weaponizing congressman’s absence: ‘They were ugly, cruel’ words Original
U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. revealed Tuesday he was hospitalized with depression following a mysterious, 117-day absence from Congress. The Republican — who is running for re-election in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, one of the nation’s most competitive races — spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. “Today, I am grateful I listened to my doctors,” the congressman said in a five-minute address. “I am grateful that I accepted help.
N.J. man fled after fatal crash killed 2 teens, Delaware police say Original
News Published: Jun. 21, 2026, 1:24 p.m. Delaware State Police arrested 23-year-old Nizaiah Ellis, of Newfield, New Jersey, after he left the scene of a crash that claimed the lives of two teenage pedestrians early Saturday morning.Delaware State Police A 23-year-old New Jersey man is facing felony charges after he struck and killed two teenage pedestrians early Saturday in Delaware, then fled the scene, police said.
N.J. lawmakers push bill to criminalize political violence: ‘There will be consequences’ Original
A bipartisan push to classify political violence as a new criminal offense in New Jersey passed unanimously in the state Senate Thursday. State Sens. Doug Steinhardt, R-Warren, and Brian Stack, D-Hudson, first introduced the bill in December 2025 following a series of attacks targeting political figures, including the killings of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and Minnesota Democratic Rep. Melissa Hortman.
Tom Kean Jr. has been gone from Congress for 105 days. He just set a return date.
Brent Johnson, Nick Moyle Thu, June 18, 2026 at 8:23 PM UTC 2 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr., the New Jersey Republican who has been absent from Congress for months due to an undisclosed medical issue, has finally set a firm return date. A spokesman confirmed to NJ.com that Kean will return to work at the end of this month — a little less than two weeks from now and nearly four months since his last vote March 5.
Tom Kean Jr. has been gone from Congress for 105 days. He just set a return date.
U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr., the New Jersey Republican who has been absent from Congress for months due to an undisclosed medical issue, has finally set a firm return date. A spokesman confirmed to NJ.com that Kean will return to work at the end of this month — a little less than two weeks from now. “Congressman Kean is eager to return to in-person work on June 30 and resume a full schedule,” Harrison Neely, a longtime aide, said Thursday.
Trump border czar says he ate the food at Delaney Hall. Detainees say it’s not even fit for animals. Original
White House border czar Tom Homan said he made a “surprise visit” last weekend to Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE detention center amid an ongoing hunger and labor strike by detainees. The ICE facility has become a flashpoint in the increasingly heated immigration debate, with a group of about 300 detainees striking over allegations of inhumane conditions, including abuse, spoiled food, starvation and lack of adequate medical care.
Hunter Biden’s 3-letter response to a 2028 presidential run fuels speculation Original
Hunter Biden on Monday embraced a viral X post touting him as the 2028 Democratic presidential nominee, responding “LFG“ to a hypothetical matchup against Vice President JD Vance. The acronym stands for “let’s f---ing go.”' While former President Joe Biden’s son has given no indication of entering politics, a parody X account named “Hunter Biden 2028″ posted a faux Wikipedia page showing Biden squaring off against Vance. The fake image showed a Democratic ticket of Biden and Sen.
Trump’s branding obsession is so unpopular even his own party is saying no Original
President Donald Trump’s focus on rebranding government buildings with his name has sparked bipartisan opposition among Americans. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten on Monday highlighted the overwhelming polling numbers showing both Republican and Democratic voters are opposed to Trump’s name appearing on everything from federally owned structures to U.S. currency to passports.
Mike Pence goes scorched earth on Trump in urgent warning to GOP Original
Former Vice President Mike Pence is urging conservatives to resist President Donald Trump amid a “battle for the soul of the Republican Party.” Pence issued his warning Sunday in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, “A Republican Time for Choosing,” writing that the GOP is facing a “momentous” decision. “Will we remain a party of conservative beliefs, or will we follow the siren song of populism?” wrote Pence, Trump’s first-term vice president.
Trump wants his face on a $250 bill, and it’s causing a massive uproar in Washington Original
President Donald Trump is angling to get his portrait on a new $250 bill in a move that would break a 160-year-old federal law. The Trump-adorned note, first reported by the Washington Post, would violate Thayer Amendment, an 1866 federal law that prohibits the likeness of any living person from appearing on official U.S. currency. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the $250 bill is in the works to coincide with the United States 250th anniversary.
How Trump’s risky Senate endorsement could blow up in his face: Top GOP strategist Original
Endorsed by President Donald Trump, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton routed Sen. John Cornyn Tuesday in the state’s heated Senate primary runoff. GOP strategist Karl Rove swiftly threw cold water on Paxton’s triumph, warning that Trump’s gambit could backfire in November’s midterm elections. In a May 27 op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, Rove wrote that Paxton’s nomination presented several “adverse consequences” for the GOP, which hasn’t lost a statewide Texas election since 1994.
White House goes to war with CNN after doctor claims Trump can’t stay awake Original
The White House’s social media arm took aim at CNN after one of the network’s medical experts assessed President Donald Trump has a “severe” condition that causes excessive daytime sleepiness. Dr. Jonathan Reiner, a CNN medical contributor, said Tuesday that Trump “has severe daytime somnolence,” a condition also known as hypersomnia, which causes extreme sleepiness during the day.
Fox Business host delivers brutal assessment of Trump’s presidency: ‘Not much time left’ Original
Conservative Fox Business host Stuart Varney said President Donald Trump’s second term has reached an inflection point with Senate Republicans “in near open revolt.” “Time is not on the president’s side,” Varney said on Tuesday’s broadcast of “Varney & Co.” “He’s not in good shape politically. His approval rating is at an all-time low.
Delaney Hall protesters formed human chains. A GOP rep wants to make running them over legal.
Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) seized on days of protest and violent clashes outside Delaney Hall in Newark to push his controversial bill targeting political demonstrations. Fine has advocated for federal officers to take severe measures against protesters, and a bill he introduced last August would provide new legal protections for drivers who injure or kill people during incidents involving riots.
Delaney Hall protesters formed human chains. A GOP rep wants to make running them over legal.
Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) seized on days of protest and violent clashes outside Delaney Hall in Newark to push his controversial bill targeting political demonstrations. Fine has advocated for federal officers to take severe measures against protesters, and a bill he introduced last August would provide new legal protections for drivers who injure or kill people during incidents involving riots.
Thanks to Trump, this Dem could do the unthinkable in November: ‘GOP is scared’ Original
A Republican hasn’t lost a statewide election in Texas since 1994, but Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico could stage a massive upset this year in part thanks to President Donald Trump. Trump handily carried Texas in 2024, collecting the state’s 40 electoral votes with a 13.7-point edge over then-Vice President Kamala Harris.
Giants QB Jaxson Dart just showed up at Trump’s rally, and it got uncomfortable fast Original
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart made a surprise appearance Friday at President Donald Trump’s rally in Rockland County, New York. Dart sauntered onto the stage inside Rockland Community College‘s Eugene Levy Fieldhouse just after 3:30 p.m. ET and delivered a warm introduction for Trump’s speech. “What’s up, what’s up, what’s up. Look, Big Blue Nation it’s a pleasure to be here,” Dart told a crowd of around 5,000.
Trump just lost his fourth Cabinet official. Her exit is the most complicated yet. Original
Tulsi Gabbard resigned Friday as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, citing her husband’s recent diagnosis with a rare bone cancer. She becomes the fourth Cabinet official to depart during Trump’s second term. “At this time, I must step away from public service to be by his side and fully support him through this battle,” Gabbard wrote in her resignation letter, effective June 30. Trump praised her work, naming Aaron Lukas as acting director.
After 2 months away from Congress, Tom Kean Jr. finally speaks — and keeps his secret
U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. With his two-and-a-half-month absence from Congress continuing to stir up mystery, U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. was working the phones Thursday — and stressed he’ll be back within weeks and he’s still running for re-election. But the New Jersey Republican has not yet revealed the personal health issue that has kept him sidelined. Kean Jr. gave a phone interview to the New Jersey Globe on Thursday — his first since he began missing votes in Congress on March 5.
After 2 months away from Congress, Tom Kean Jr. finally speaks — and keeps his secret
With his two-and-a-half-month absence from Congress continuing to stir up mystery, U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. was working the phones Thursday — and stressed he is running for re-election. The New Jersey Republican gave a phone interview to the New Jersey Globe on Thursday, his first public comments since he began missing votes in Congress on March 5.
Trump RSVPs ‘maybe’ to his son’s wedding: ‘That’s one I can’t win on’ Original
Politics Updated: May. 21, 2026, 3:21 p.m. |Published: May. 21, 2026, 3:18 p.m. President Donald Trump and his oldest son, Donald Trump Jr.Photos by Michael M. Santiago/Heather Diehl/Getty Images Donald Trump Jr.’s upcoming wedding might be short one notable guest: his father, President Donald Trump. Trump Jr., 48, and Bettina Anderson, 39, are set to marry over Memorial Day weekend in the Bahamas, according to Page Six.
‘They/them’ sank them: How Trump’s transgender ads torpedoed Kamala Harris Original
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin on Thursday released a 192-page report on the 2024 election that was unsparing in its assessment of Kamala Harris’ failed presidential campaign. Martin released the long-awaited autopsy with a disclaimer arguing that the “unedited and unabridged” document does not “meet my standards.” “And it won’t meet your standards,” Martin said in a statement to CNN.
‘Who controls the past controls the future’: Judge quotes Orwell’s ‘1984′ in stunning Trump rebuke Original
A federal judge invoked the chilling words of dystopian novelist George Orwell in a rebuke of the Trump administration’s effort to circumvent the Presidential Records Act (PRA), a 1978 law requiring all records created or received by a president be preserved and eventually made available to the public.
Speaker Johnson on vanished N.J. Republican: ‘I don’t even know the details’ Original
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Wednesday that he hasn’t spoken to U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in several weeks while offering a vague timeline for the absent congressman’s return to Washington. “We’re expecting him back here soon. He’s had a medical issue and he’s gonna be fully transparent and disclose all that,” Johnson told reporters. “I mean, that’s what he told me.
Crushed by Trump’s machine, GOP rebel’s ‘Tel Aviv’ jab sets off a firestorm Original
Following his primary defeat to President Donald Trump’s handpicked challenger, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) issued a parting shot that outraged some fellow Republicans. “I would’ve come out sooner but I had to call my opponent and concede. And it took a while to find Ed Gallrein in Tel Aviv,” Massie said Tuesday in a concession speech after his loss to Gallrein in Kentucky’s 4th District primary.
Tom Kean Jr. has been missing from Congress for 2 months, as questions continue Original
Questions continue to swirl around the prolonged absence of U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. as the New Jersey Republican entered his third month away from Congress, with no clear return date from what staffers say is a personal medical matter and a competitive re-election race looming in the background. Kean’s office confirmed he would again miss House votes this week due to the undisclosed health issue that has kept him sidelined since early March.
Tom Kean Jr. has been missing from Congress for 2 months. Nobody will say why. Original
Mystery continues to surround the prolonged absence of U.S. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. as the New Jersey Republican enters his third month away from Congress with no explanation, no return date and a competitive reelection race bearing down. Kean’s office confirmed this week that he will again miss House votes due to an undisclosed medical issue that has kept him sidelined since early March. Kean, 57, cast his most recent votes on March 5.
Pence: Republicans must reject Trump’s ‘siren song of populism’
Former Vice President Mike Pence urged Republicans to do “a lot of soul-searching” and reject President Donald Trump’s “siren song of populism.” Pence made the comments Tuesday on "Going Big! with Kevin Gentry" while promoting his forthcoming book, “What Conservatives Believe.” “I think Republicans face a new time of choosing, whether we’re going to stay on the path of the traditional conservative principles that have always defined our party for the last half century, or whether we’re going...
$100 down, nothing shipped: backlash grows over Trump Mobile phone delays
Trump Mobile launched on June 16, 2025, and has since amassed an estimated $59 million in deposits to preorder the flagship T1 gold cell phone. To date, not a single phone has been shipped. Touted by President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons, Eric and Donald Jr., as a “revolutionary” product, the T1’s announced August 2025 release never came to fruition.
Trump’s first VP wants to burn down the MAGA movement: ‘A new time of choosing’ Original
Former Vice President Mike Pence urged Republicans to do “a lot of soul-searching” and reject President Donald Trump’s “siren song of populism.” Pence made the comments Tuesday on "Going Big! with Kevin Gentry" while promoting his forthcoming book, “What Conservatives Believe.” “I think Republicans face a new time of choosing, whether we’re going to stay on the path of the traditional conservative principles that have always defined our party for the last half century, or whether we’re going...
55 posts in 3 hours: Trump revives debunked Obama and election claims
President Donald Trump commenced another Truth Social spree late Monday by accusing former President Barack Obama of treason, the first of 55 posts and reposts made over three frenzied hours. From 10:15 p.m. on May 11 to 1:12 a.m. on May 12, Trump unleashed a torrent of conspiracy theories, baseless accusations and personal attacks against his political enemies. The bulk of Trump’s messages revived debunked claims about the 2020 election and fixated on Obama.
55 posts, 3 hours: A timeline of Trump’s Obama-fueled Truth Social rampage Original
President Donald Trump commenced another Truth Social spree late Monday by accusing former President Barack Obama of treason, the first of 55 posts and reposts made over three frenzied hours. From 10:15 p.m. on May 11 to 1:12 a.m. on May 12, Trump unleashed a torrent of conspiracy theories, baseless accusations and personal attacks against his political enemies. The bulk of Trump’s messages revived debunked claims about the 2020 election and fixated on Obama.
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