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  • Saturday, May 25 2013 8:49 PM EDT2013-05-26 00:49:32 GMT
    AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in New Jersey on Friday was $3.42, up 3 cents from last week. But that's still lower than the price from a year ago
    AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in New Jersey on Friday was $3.42, up 3 cents from last week. But that's still lower than the price from a year ago
  • Saturday, May 25 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-05-25 22:36:58 GMT
    Members of the American Legion Post 1 honored their own this Memorial Day. The veterans association decorated the graves of veterans at the Cemetery of the Madonna in Leonia Saturday morning.
    Members of the American Legion Post 1 honored their own this Memorial Day. The veterans association decorated the graves of veterans at the Cemetery of the Madonna in Leonia Saturday morning.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 10:44 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:44:03 GMT
    The unofficial start of summer is being met with not-so-perfect beach weather. Many beach communities had been hoping for good weather this Memorial Day weekend following the destruction caused by Superstorm Sandy.
    The unofficial start of summer is being met with not-so-perfect beach weather.  Many beach communities had been hoping for good weather this Memorial Day weekend following the destruction caused by superstorm Sandy. The Fox 5 weather team is calling for sunny skies on Sunday and Monday.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:10:09 GMT
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    Resorts held a grand opening Thursday for Margaritaville, the $35 million restaurant, bar, and gambling complex that's part of a $70 million expansion and renovation.
    Resorts held a grand opening Thursday for Margaritaville, the $35 million restaurant, bar, and gambling complex that's part of a $70 million expansion and renovation.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:33:47 GMT
    New Jersey Transit bus riders will soon have a new way to get across the Hudson River: by boat. The agency is partnering with New York Waterways, which will provide ferry service to customers. The
    New Jersey Transit bus riders will soon have a new way to get across the Hudson River: by boat. The agency is partnering with New York Waterways, which will provide ferry service to customers. The
  • Friday, May 24 2013 11:22 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:22:38 GMT
    A New Jersey light rail shutdown was due to an umbrella that was mistaken for an assault rifle.
    A New Jersey light rail shutdown was due to an umbrella that was mistaken for an assault rifle.
  • Superstorm Sandy

    Friday, May 24 2013 11:12 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:12:21 GMT
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    President Barack Obama plans to give the Jersey Shore a boost with a post-Memorial Day visit to showcase recovery efforts in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
    President Barack Obama plans to give the Jersey Shore a boost with a post-Memorial Day visit to showcase recovery efforts in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 10:23 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:23:20 GMT
    New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's wife says her husband would make a good president.
    New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's wife says her husband would make a good president.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-05-24 13:23:33 GMT
    New Jersey's education commissioner has overturned the firing of a high school athletic director who was caught on camera putting dog waste on his ex-wife's car.
    New Jersey's education commissioner has overturned the firing of a high school athletic director who was caught on camera putting dog waste on his ex-wife's car.
  • Friday, May 24 2013 8:01 AM EDT2013-05-24 12:01:44 GMT
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    New Jersey's invasion of cicadas has started in the wake of two days of warm weather.
    New Jersey's invasion of cicadas has started in the wake of two days of warm weather.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:17 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:17:32 GMT
    New Jersey officials have seized inventory and demanded records from 29 bars and restaurants, nearly half of them TGI Fridays, that they say sold low-quality liquor to patrons who thought they were buying premium brands.
    New Jersey officials have seized inventory and demanded records from 29 bars and restaurants, nearly half of them TGI Fridays, that they say sold low-quality liquor to patrons who thought they were buying premium brands.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 10:11 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:11:26 GMT
    An Edison, N.J., police officer was arrested and accused of setting fire to the home of a police captain in his department, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office.
    An Edison, N.J., police officer was arrested and accused of setting fire to the home of a police captain in his department, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office.
  • Tristate rain

    Thursday, May 23 2013 8:50 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:50:04 GMT
    Heavy downpours sparked flash flooding across the tristate area on Thursday. The National Weather Service issued numerous weather alerts for many counties in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
    Heavy downpours sparked flash flooding across the tristate area on Thursday. The National Weather Service issued numerous weather alerts for many counties in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 12:55 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:55:29 GMT
    A $1,000 reward has been posted for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two men seen running to and away from a homicide scene Tuesday night in Camden.
    A $1,000 reward has been posted for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two men seen running to and away from a homicide scene Tuesday night in Camden.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 9:05 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:05:21 GMT
    Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt made a trip to the birthplace of Frank Sinatra on Wednesday night to promote his new movie, "World War Z."
    Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt made a trip to the birthplace of Frank Sinatra on Wednesday night to promote his new movie, "World War Z."  Pitt stunned the crowd at the Clearview Cinemas when he walked in just before the start of the special screening.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 6:46 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:46:23 GMT
    For the first time in 17 years, millions of cicadas are expected to emerge from the soil in the tristate region this summer. The bug-like creatures are harmless to humans. 
    For the first time in 17 years, millions of cicadas are expected to emerge from the soil in the tristate region this summer. The bug-like creatures are harmless to humans. Cicadas live in the soil and make a familiar buzzing sound.
  • Thursday, May 23 2013 6:22 AM EDT2013-05-23 10:22:05 GMT
    Authorities have accused a New Jersey man of swindling more than $12,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Superstorm Sandy.
    Authorities have accused a New Jersey man of swindling more than $12,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Superstorm Sandy.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:55 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:55:01 GMT
    Jersey shore town is celebrating a milestone as it rebuilds from Superstorm Sandy. Belmar officials will reopen their 1.3-mile boardwalk that was destroyed by the October storm.
    Jersey shore town is celebrating a milestone as it rebuilds from Superstorm Sandy. Belmar officials will reopen their 1.3-mile boardwalk that was destroyed by the October storm.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:54 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:54:21 GMT
    The manager of a New Jersey diner is free on bail six weeks after he was charged with plotting to kill the co-owner of the restaurant, his uncle.
    The manager of a New Jersey diner is free on bail six weeks after he was charged with plotting to kill the co-owner of the restaurant, his uncle.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:18:50 GMT
    A renegade goat and an auto accident snarled traffic on the Pulaski Skyway in northern New Jersey.
    A renegade goat and an auto accident snarled traffic on the Pulaski Skyway in northern New Jersey.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:21 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:21:42 GMT
    Revel is bankrupt no more. The struggling Atlantic City casino formally emerged from bankruptcy court on Tuesday, just 13 months after it opened with sky-high hopes.
    Revel is bankrupt no more. The struggling Atlantic City casino formally emerged from bankruptcy court on Tuesday, just 13 months after it opened with sky-high hopes.
  • Four falcon chicks that live on the George Washington Bridge connecting Manhattan to New Jersey have gotten identifying bands around their legs.
    Four falcon chicks living on the bridge spanning the Hudson River between Manhattan and New Jersey have gotten identifying bands around their legs.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:33 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:33:20 GMT
    A New Jersey priest who resigned after admitting he worked unsupervised with kids despite a legal agreement that barred him from doing so is headed to court.
    A New Jersey priest who resigned after admitting he worked unsupervised with kids despite a legal agreement that barred him from doing so is headed to court.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:09 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:09:48 GMT
    New Jersey Transit is offering early getaway service for the start of the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
    New Jersey Transit is offering early getaway service for the start of the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:42:18 GMT
    Omar Morales feels lucky to be here for his son Joshua's 10th birthday on Monday. Morales was one of the passengers on board a USAir flight that made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty.
    Omar Morales feels lucky to be here for his son Joshua's 10th birthday on Monday. Morales was one of the passengers on board a USAir flight that made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty.
  • Superstorm Sandy

    Monday, May 20 2013 10:32 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:32:00 GMT
    Sue Ellen Turner, a Lavallette, N.J., lifer, loves documenting her ever-changing life on the beach through pictures.
    Sue Ellen Turner, a Lavallette, N.J., lifer, loves documenting her ever-changing life on the beach through pictures.
  • Superstorm Sandy

    Monday, May 20 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:05:15 GMT
    A private country club opened its golf course to the public for a charity tournament to raise money for Superstorm Sandy relief. The Westlake Golf and Country Club in Jackson hosted the event on May 13,
    A private country club opened its golf course to the public for a charity tournament to raise money for Superstorm Sandy relief. The Westlake Golf and Country Club in Jackson hosted the event on May 13,
  • Superstorm Sandy

    Monday, May 20 2013 4:44 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:44:17 GMT
    Fears of a massive tax hike brought on by Superstorm Sandy might not come to pass in the Jersey shore town hardest hit by the storm.
    Fears of a massive tax hike brought on by Superstorm Sandy might not come to pass in the Jersey shore town hardest hit by the storm.
  • Monday, May 20 2013 6:30 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:30:54 GMT
    Motorists across New Jersey are urged to use caution because of fog.
    Motorists across New Jersey are urged to use caution because of fog.
  • Friday, May 17 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:42:48 GMT
    Fox 5 takes a look at the preparations for the Super Bowl XLVIII. This is the road to glory.
    Fox 5 takes a look at the preparations for the Super Bowl XLVIII. This is the road to glory.
  • Friday, May 17 2013 7:05 AM EDT2013-05-17 11:05:50 GMT
    Thirty-seven claims have been filed in federal court in Newark over the crash of a commuter ferry in New York City that left dozens of passengers injured.
    Thirty-seven claims have been filed in federal court in Newark over the crash of a commuter ferry in New York City that left dozens of passengers injured.
  • Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:21 PM EDT2013-05-02 02:21:33 GMT
    A school board voted to uphold the ban on strapless dresses at a dance for this school year.
    A school board voted to uphold the ban on strapless dresses at a dance for this school year.
  • Superstorm Sandy

    Tuesday, April 30 2013 10:03 PM EDT2013-05-01 02:03:55 GMT
    Ever since Superstorm Sandy devastated parts of the Jersey shore last October, officials have planned for a new system of protective sand dunes along the entirety of the 127-mile coast.
    Ever since Superstorm Sandy devastated parts of the Jersey shore last October, officials have planned for a new system of protective sand dunes along the entirety of the 127-mile coast.
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