Trooper Michael Buchell and his partner Shane McClafferty were patrolling the Elizabeth Marina around 6:30 a.m. responding to ...

The dog, nicknamed Oscar the Grouch, was spotted in the Arthur Kill, a strait that separates Staten Island and New Jersey, in Elizabeth on Sunday morning, New Jersey State Police said Tuesday.

Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to the ...

A frightening and fierce-looking puppy was rescued from the Arthur Kill River in New Jersey by authorities last Sunday (July ...

Oscar the Grouch has a reason to smile.Two officers helped rescue a dog, named after the famed Sesame Street character, from the Arthur Kill in Elizabeth on Saturday, July 6, New Jersey State Police ...