news

sports

entertainment

obituaries

subscribe

January 9, 2024

Right Now in New Jersey: A.M. Edition

Weather

N.J. weather: Powerful storm to hit state today with heavy rain, flooding, winds up to 65 mph. Latest forecast.

The National Weather Service has issued multiple alerts for flooding and high winds Tuesday. A state of emergency has already been declared ahead of the storm.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Read more

News

Business

It’s the end of an era in Jersey as Sears prepares to close last store

The struggling retailer has closed over 100 locations since declaring bankruptcy in 2018

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MORE

Subscriber Exclusive

Why the Santillo’s fire is such a devastating blow to New Jersey pizza

It's a nightmare for the legendary Elizabeth shop. But if anyone can survive this, it's Al Santillo.

By Peter Genovese | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MORE

Union

4 students, 2 others injured in N.J. school bus crash, police say

The bus crashed into a telephone pole at a Roselle intersection.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MORE

See more news

Entertainment

Subscriber Exclusive

The 33 New Jersey music venues we miss the most

So many iconic New Jersey clubs, halls and theaters have come and gone

By Saleah Blancaflor | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MORE

Food And Dining

I tried Sonic’s peanut butter bacon cheeseburger so you don’t have to. Here’s my review.

Sonic introduced a new peanut butter bacon cheeseburger Monday. Here's what you need to know.

By Lauren Musni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

MORE

Subscriber Exclusive

N.J. pizzeria fire update: After ‘total nightmare,’ Santillo’s gets good news

The iconic Elizabeth pizzeria suffered a devastating fire Saturday

By Jeremy Schneider | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com

MORE

See more entertainment

Sports

New Yankees outfielder could fold under New York pressure, ex-major leaguer says

By Bridget Hyland | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Yankees brass in Tampa for summit that may lead to Blake Snell signing, Dylan Cease trade

By Randy Miller | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

Subscriber Exclusive

Eagles’ Jordan Davis responds to Brian Baldinger criticism about being out of shape

By Bob Brookover | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

See more sports

Obituaries

Angione, Charles R.

Army veteran, Fireman, author, poet, beloved family man, 85 Charles R. Angione, 85, of Bangor passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at St. Luke's .....

Babris, Varis Karlis "Chuck"

"Comrade" Paramus PD Badge #256, NJ State Trooper Badge #2730, Paramus Fire Fighter, Army Veteran, and American Hero. Varis Karlis Babris, "Chuck", 82, died .....

Jackson, Joseph

Celebration of life is on Friday Joseph Jackson, 93, of Elizabeth, NJ, departed this life on December 24, 2023. A celebration of his life .....

See more obituaries

New year. Unwavering mission. Let's do this together.

Unlimited Digital Access

$1 for 3 months

Subscribe now

Cancel anytime.

Download Mobile App

Get the latest news and alerts on your phone or tablet