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Authorities have broken up what's described as a major human trafficking sex-slave ring in Lakewood, but they say other types of similar rings could be operating all over the Garden State.

There's no need to fear when you hear stories about pieces of amusement park rides washing up on New Jersey's beaches post Sandy.

If you add a teen driver to your insurance policy, you can expect your insurance premium to go up an average of 86 percent in New Jersey.

It's no secret that texting and talking while driving is dangerous, but a new Plymouth Rock Assurance survey finds that many drivers in New Jersey admit to shaving, applying makeup and brushing or combing their hair while behind the wheel.

With so much rain lately your kids are probably spending a lot of time indoors staring at a computer screen.

Here's the last thing you'll wanna read about while we're smack-dab in the middle of summer: New Jersey's beaches continue to slip when it comes to the water quality, according to a recent report from the National Resources Defense Council.

If you're one of those people who is still talking and/or texting on your hand-held cell phone while driving, you could soon be paying dramatically higher fines and you might lose your driver's license for a while too.

Teens trying to buy alcohol at the Jersey Shore this summer will have a harder time of doing so with the yearly launch of the Cops in Shops program.

Many New Jersey residents are worried about their own safety at home after watching the graphic video of a Millburn mother beaten violently by an intruder.

New Jersey's feral cat population is at an all-time high, but one group could hold the keys to the solution but many communities are choosing to ignore the idea and are opting for more unconventional methods.

It looks like there won't be a shortage of lifeguards on Ocean County beaches this summer.

When a school bus pulls off to the side of the road, flashes its lights and a stop sign pops out, most New Jersey drivers obey the law and come to a complete stop, but a small number of motorists ignore the warning, swerve around the bus and continue down the road.