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Michelle Rubino's jacket (credit: Hurricane Sandy's Lost Treasures)

N.J. Women Use Facebook To Reunite Sandy Victims With Mementoes

When you lose everything, sometimes it is the little things that matter most – old love letters, family photographs, a wedding ring.

2013/03/21

A photo posted by Shawn Moore on Facebook of his son Josh (credit: Facebook)

New Jersey Family Says State Overreacted To Boy’s Gun Photo On Facebook

A New Jersey family claims a Facebook photo of their son holding a rifle his father gave him for his upcoming 11th birthday led the state’s child welfare agency to their home, demanding to be let inside and inspect their guns.

2013/03/20

Seen At 11: The ‘Facebook Lockout’ Is Not A Scam; It’s Designed To Prevent Scams

If you use social media, you may be at risk of getting locked out of your own account, and it’s not a scam.

2013/03/18

Tiger Woods (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images), Lindsey Vonn (Photo by Stanko Gruden/Agence Zoom/Getty Images)

Yep, They’re Dating: Tiger Woods, Lindsey Vonn Make It Facebook Official

Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn are — wait for it — in a relationship. The golfer and U.S. Olympic star skier put an end to the rumors Monday by announcing their change in dating status via social media.

2013/03/18

Sree Tips: Big Changes For Facebook

Death, taxes, and Facebook making changes – those are the only certain things in the world.

2013/03/13

Police say this man stole a woman's smartphone then took this picture of himself. It automatically posted to her Facebook page (credit: NYPD)

NYPD: Robbery Suspect Unwittingly IDs Himself

The suspect took a picture of himself exhaling smoke on the victim’s cellphone. The woman had her phone set to automatically post pictures to her Facebook page.

2013/03/10

New York City Asks Residents To Vote On Innovative Pay Phone Design

New York City has asked residents to vote on a new design for the pay phone of the future.

2013/03/06

Thomas Weir (credit: Passaic County Prosecutor)

Paterson Teacher Denies Offering Student Money In Exchange For Sex

Veteran high school business teacher Thomas Weir, 50, pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted sexual assault, luring and child endangerment on Wednesday. He remains jailed on $500,000 bail.

2013/02/27

Students Shocked By Arrest Of Paterson Teacher

A teacher from Paterson, N.J., has been suspended without pay, after he was arrested this weekend for allegedly offering a student money in exchange for sex on Facebook.

2013/02/25

Facebook homepage (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

Conn. Lawmakers Pressure Facebook To Remove ‘Exploitative’ Pages In Newtown Victims’ Names

In the letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy and Rep. Elizabeth Etsy blasted Facebook for allowing pages that violated its own rules.

2013/02/25

Credit : Passaic County Prosecutor's Office

Authorities: Paterson Teacher Offered Student Money In Exchange For Sex

A teacher at John F. Kennedy High School in Paterson was arrested on Saturday night, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.

2013/02/24

Nazi Imagery Posted By Candidate’s Father Rocks Westchester Exec Race

The race for Westchester County executive have gotten ugly, with Tea Party conservative challenger Kurt Colucci now taking heat from incumbent Rob Astorino’s campaign over Nazi images posted to the Web by Colucci’s father.

2013/02/23

Sree Tips: Self-Destructing Apps

One of the biggest ideas in mobile apps these days is the self-destructing message – photos and text that disappear instead of living forever.

2013/02/21

Preston Bailey, Danielle Brabham, and Michael Lynch at the Empire State Building (credit: Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

Lucky Couples Get Valentine’s Day Weddings At Empire State Building

Three lucky couples are getting married today at the observation deck of the Empire State Building, and their weddings have been designed by celebrity wedding planner Preston Bailey.

2013/02/14