New Brunswick

Paige Aiello (credit: Family handout via Steve Sandberg/1010 WINS)

Police: Body Found Near GWB Is That Of Missing NJ College Student

Paige Aiello was last seen at her family’s home in Hillsborough on April 9.

2013/05/09

A couch burns during 'Delafest' near Rutgers University in New Brunswick (credit: CBS 2)

Police Searching For Rutgers Students Involved In Rowdy Block Party

Police have released pictures hoping to identify more students involved in the party that turned rowdy.

2013/04/18

Several Arrested As Cops Shut Down ‘Delafest’ Street Party In New Brunswick

Bottles were smashed and a couch burned in the middle of the street as police in riot gear attempted to break up the crowd of young party goers, many of whom are students at Rutgers.

2013/04/13

Mike Rice (credit: Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Video Shows Rutgers Basketball Coach Mike Rice Verbally, Physically Abusing Players

The video immediately garnered national attention, as Rice is seen both physically and verbally abusing his players. The head coach included gay slurs in his rants and even threw basketballs at his players.

2013/04/02

Barbara Buono (credit: Barbara Buono for Governor)

Gubernatorial Candidate Barbara Buono Cited After Not Wearing Seatbelt In Car Crash

The state senator suffered facial cuts in the crash in Franklin Township Monday.

2013/02/12

Sandy floods the tracks at NJ TRANSIT's Hoboken Terminal (credit: NJT)

NJ TRANSIT Eyes Linden Site After Flooding In Kearny, Hoboken

NJ TRANSIT is learning a lesson from superstorm Sandy, which ravaged its storage facilities in Kearny and Hoboken, causing $100 million in damage.

2013/01/18

Sandy Prompts Rutgers To Cancel Classes For Rest Of Week

Rutgers University has decided to cancel classes for the rest of the week at its New Brunswick and Newark campuses in New Jersey.

CBS New York–2012/10/30

Traffic heading into New York City (file / credit: Evan Bindelglass / CBSNewYork)

WCBS 880 Special Series: Your Future Commute – Thursday Is The New Friday For Traffic

What is the worst day of the week for traffic in the Tri-State area? The answer might surprise you.

2012/09/13

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks at rally for Mitt Romney (credit: Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Christie Has Harsh Words For Akin; Offers Hint About RNC Keynote Speech

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie continues to finalize his keynote address for next week’s Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. When asked about taking the national stage in a high-profile role, the governor said he’s looking forward to the opportunity.

2012/08/22

NYPD Car (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

NYPD Responds To AP’s Allegation Of Failed Spying Program

The NYPD rejects the AP’s criticism that six years of undercover surveillance by a secret police unit never led to a terrorist being brought to trial.

2012/08/21

Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction/photo credit: Maria Ives

Expect Maturity From A Grown Up Jane’s Addiction In Brooklyn

The old sense of danger wasn’t there. They never seemed as if they would implode, as was the case in their early days, but they’re different guys now, with responsibilities; the same is probably true for most of the audience. But Jane’s did a great job of reminding everyone in the room of wilder days.

2012/08/17

Wicked Storm Turns Section Of New Brunswick, N.J. Into Waterworld

A Honda, a van and two other cars were submerged in water on Joyce Kilmer Avenue in New Brunswick. It took just minutes for the fast-moving rain to flood out the street, stranding a driver right in the middle of it.

2012/08/10

Victim's mother Carol Leonard (L), Victim Devine Nicholas and Victim's stepdad Frank Wright (R) (credit: CBS 2 | Handout)

Stepdad Of NJ Drowning Victim Suspects ‘Foul Play’; Autopsy Concludes Deaths Were ‘Accidental’

Investigators are still trying to figure out how the best friends — 11-year-old Devine Nicholas and 10-year-old Francisco Perera — ended up being pulled out of the waters of the Raritan in New Brunswick.

2012/08/07

Tuition Going Up At Rutgers University

The university’s Board of Governors on Wednesday approved a 2.2 percent increase in tuition, fees and room and board charges for in-state undergraduates. It also approved increases in out-of-state tuition.

2012/07/19