A deadly lightning strike in Jackson Township, New Jersey, turned a Cub Scout outing into mass chaos Wednesday night, a witness said.Eleven boys and two girls with Cub Scout Troop 204 were getting an archery lesson at the Black Knight Bow Benders club when witnesses say,

Eight of the injured were children, according to the mayor. One person died and 14 others were injured, including eight children, after being struck by lightning on Wednesday in New Jersey, officials said.

David Robinson, New Jersey’s state climatologist, said Wednesday’s lightning strike that killed one person and injured 14 others was a rare occurrence. The strike at the Black Knights Bow Benders Archery Range in Jackson killed Robert Montgomery, 61 of Cinnaminson, and injured over a dozen Cub Scouts, one as young as 7.

Governor Phil Murphy issued a state of emergency, calling on residents to avoid unnecessary travel and to stay indoors.

Forecasters warned more rain and flash flood risk is expected on July 15 after storms flooded out roads the day before.

Torrential rain in the Northeast led to flooding in New York and New Jersey, resulting in highway closures. Here we offer you the latest updates.

New York and New Jersey hit by torrential rain and flash floods, forcing highway closures, suspending subway lines and flight delays.

There is a 25-30% chance for snow in the West Milford area, while the rest of northeastern New Jersey, including Bergen County, has only a 15-25% of seeing snow. "If anything does stick, it will ...

Aside from the rush-hour squalls one Friday in November, the first real snow fell on New Jersey Sunday, with parts of New Jersey north of Interstate 80 picking up one to four inches.