A new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll found 70% of New Jersey residents are proud to live in the Garden State despite its challenges.

A $43.3 million state tax credit will help transform Westfield's historic Rialto Theater into a new arts and culture center.

There are hundreds of bars across Central Jersey, and in 2026, Riverside Inn in Cranford earned a spot on USA TODAY's Bars of ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci called President Trump "out of control," a "true embarrassment" and "an idiot" in his diary, according to ...

USA TODAY Network food journalists around the country named the best bars in the U.S., including this one in Central Jersey.

North Brunswick officials delayed action on a proposed Route 1 warehouse as residents raised concerns about traffic, flooding ...

Trump says he'll honor the "heroic" 16-year-old life guard who saved a boy after he became engulfed in rough seas in Santa ...

Branchburg officials will consider data center regulations after residents warned the township may become a target as nearby ...

After USA TODAY named the Riverside Inn one of its 38 USA TODAY Bars of the Year for 2026, we knew we'd want to celebrate with a cocktail. So we asked the owner for a recipe. While Monday nights ...

A Hillsborough nail salon forced to close after a January fire is reopening at a new location under ownership of the ...

A "pretty significant flash flood threat" is developing across Central Jersey as a slow-moving storm system threatens to dump several inches of rain through Wednesday, according to the National ...

See updated rainfall totals from rivers, creeks and streams across Somerset, Middlesex, Hunterdon and Union counties.