Animals

New Jersey has become the latest state to adopt a ban on the sale of cosmetics that have been tested on animals.

There have been a few run-ins with a fox in Jackson Township, Ocean County, lately as officials work to determine whether any cases involve a rabid animal.

At least 10 different German Shepherd dogs have been found abandoned within a one-week span across North Jersey, which one animal rescue group has said it believes are connected.

A Chihuahua available for adoption in New Jersey has become a viral star, after a "no holds barred" description of the tiny dog that has some very specific compatibility requirements.

The mobile method of pitting two animals against each other has been going on for years. If signed by the governor, it would become a third-degree animal cruelty offense.

The three kittens were heard crying on a conveyor belt at the Burlington County Recycling Center.

An off-duty police officer was accidentally killed while hunting on Tuesday in Sussex County, officials said.

The usual pieces of advice all apply: Take it slow, don't tailgate, use high beams when possible, and if a collision is unavoidable, don't swerve.

The second segment will unfold in December, in what could be New Jersey's final bear hunt, according to Gov. Phil Murphy.

A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever threw a poodle out the window of a speeding car on Saturday.