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Tracy Morgan was released from rehab on Friday. The comedian had been recovering in a physical rehabilitation center after his car crash on June 7th and will continue with an aggressive outpatient program. His rep told TMZ in a statement, "He asked me to pass along his sincerest gratitude to everyone who has helped him get to this point." In...

The wife of legendary New York Yankee Yogi Berra is dead.  Carmen Berra passed away at the age of 85 Thursday night at an assisted living complex in New Jersey.  A family spokesperson says she died of complications from a stroke she suffered earlier this year...

  The heavy snow and ice of the past two weeks is causing problems with roofs across the tri-state region.   Most collapses have occurred in New Jersey, although there have been collapses in parts of New York.  Three people suffered minor injuries in the collapse of the roof of a Verizon building in Jersey City, and ten families were left homeless when the roof of their apartment building in Kear

The biggest newspaper in New Jersey says it regrets endorsing Chris Christie for governor last year. In a column published Sunday, "Star-Ledger" editorial page editor Tom Moran writes, "We blew this one." The scathing about-face comes in the midst of claims that the Christie administration created politically motivated traffic jams and tied Superstorm Sandy relief money for one

The NFL says security is in place on both sides of the Hudson for this weekend's Super Bowl. New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton says departments in both states have been preparing for any possible terror attack. He also says they will be on the lookout for counterfeiting and sex trafficking...

Advertisers still looking to lock down TV ad time during next year's Super Bowl are apparently out of luck.  Fox, which will be hosting the big game, says it's sold out.  Forty three advertisers, including Anheuser-Busch, Chevrolet, Doritos and GoDaddy.com,...

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is fit for duty.  That's the conclusion of a medical report released by the governor today.  Despite high blood pressure and asthma both controlled by medication, Dr. Rachana Kulkarni says Christie is generally in good health.  ...

Though national parks are still closed due to the partial government shutdown, the head of New Bedford's own federal tourist attraction is taking on a new role out of state. Jennifer Nersesian, Whaling National Historical Park Superintendent, is leaving the city later this month to supervise the Gateway National Recreation Area in New York and New Jersey...

A spokesman for Gov. Chris Christie says he will appeal a state court ruling calling for gay marriage to be legalized.

Investigators are blaming Superstorm Sandy for damaging electrical wiring that touched off last week's boardwalk fire in Seaside Park and Seaside Heights — and warning that similar danger could be lurking elsewhere.