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Half of all drivers in New Jersey and around the country are speeding, according to a new report by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, either because those drivers are not aware of how fast they're going or because they simply enjoy traveling at a high rate of speed.

Following the death of a North Jersey man during a carjacking at the Short Hills Mall Sunday night, a lot of Garden State residents might be feeling nervous about heading to malls and finishing up their holiday shopping this week.

Adults may harp on teens for texting and driving, but a report finds older drivers are more likely to use their phones behind the wheel.

It's only halfway into December, and not even officially winter yet, and we've already had a number of challenging travel days in Ocean County.

Some New Jersey legislators are worried that so-called "teen nights," where kids can hang out, dance a little and possibly meet that special someone, could be happening in places that employ sexual predators.

A significant portion of the American population may not know how to safely "deck the halls" for the holiday season.

It's a parent's worst nightmare, a study published Monday from the Journal of Clinical Pediatrics found the number of highchair injuries increased 22 percent from 2003 to 2010.

As another snowstorm approaches the Garden State, the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Transportation insists his team is ready to take on Old Man Winter.

If your testimony as a witness helped put a violent bad guy behind bars, wouldn't you want to know when he's released from prison?

Because of the recent spikes in brazen robberies in New Jersey, authorities are warning you to be extra careful as the holidays approach.