Island Beach State Park

We couldn't help but share these stunning images of the Milky Way over South Jersey this weekend with you.

A whale that washed up along the Jersey Shore last week was starving to death when it was euthanized, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.

A teen girl was swimming in the ocean near the north side of Barnegat Inlet, when she found herself caught in rough surf around 30 yards offshore.

Former Gov. Chris Christie was seen sitting on the beach during the government shutdown last year when the rest of Island Beach State Park was closed.

Christie has defended the beach outing since Day 1. But on Thursday he revealed that the public outcry upset his children more than anything else during his terms in office.

Following a holiday-weekend state shutdown and a controversial day at the beach, Republican Gov. Chris Christie has pulled away with another record-low job approval rating among New Jersey adults.

A state lawmaker wants to pass a law that would close the gubernatorial beach house at the Jersey Shore during a budget shutdown.

The governor is using a state-provided helicopter to commute between the statehouse and the gubernatorial beach house on Island Beach State Park.

Police are turning people away from Island Beach State Park on the Saturday of Fourth of July weekend. But one family will have free access: Christie's.

You can still gamble and see fireworks in New Jersey during the state government shutdown.