Associated Press

About one-tenth of the New Jersey residents who were given more time to appeal denials of housing aid after Superstorm Sandy have taken up the offer.

Fifty-seven families displaced by Superstorm Sandy still living at Fort Monmouth will be able to stay for the summer, but they'll have to start paying rent.

A judge in New Jersey has sentenced two men who sold T-shirts with the logos of the New York City police and fire departments out of a custom-painted pickup truck for operating a bogus 9/11 charity.

Newly released documents show a company hired to oversee applications for a New Jersey home-rebuilding program after Superstorm Sandy billed the state $51 million over eight months before an agreement to end the deal.

New Jersey's second-largest utility company has been given tentative permission to raise customers' bills to pay the costs it incurred to restore power after Superstorm Sandy and three other major storms in 2011 and 2012.

The federal government won't drop rules that many Superstorm Sandy victims say are among the biggest impediments to rebuilding more quickly.

The federal government has awarded New Jersey $26.3 million to enable it to buy 89 homes in flood-prone sections of Woodbridge.

Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) says the House won't take up legislation aimed at neutering a 2012 overhaul of the federal flood insurance program.

Some southern New Jersey residents whose homes were wrecked by Superstorm Sandy are upset about bills they are getting from the township for lawn-mowing services.

Construction of a steel sea wall could start early next year in one of the Jersey shore towns hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy.