A New Jersey man has been sentenced to four years in prison in connection with his involvement with online groups that created and distributed videos depicting sadistic acts of extreme violence and sexual abuse against monkeys.

A powerful coastal storm is causing damage to New Jersey shore towns, pushing ocean water into homes and roads.

The National Weather Service placed New York City, Long Island and southern Westchester County under a coastal flood warning and wind advisory through at least Monday afternoon. Coastal areas of suburban Long Island could see flooding, with up to 3 inches (about 8 centimeters) of rain and high winds, the weather service said.

Federal investigators say firearms purchased at Ohio gun stores were later used in the fatal shooting of a Delaware teen.

A coastal storm churned its way up the East Coast on Sunday, with New Jersey declaring a state of emergency and some airports posting delays and cancellations in advance of anticipated coastal flooding,

A New Jersey county that could play a decisive role in the next month’s statewide elections will be reprinting its general election ballots after the Republican National Committee successfully argued that a ballot redesign unlawfully favored Democrats.

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy was in Europe when his state was put under a state of emergency due to a cyclonic storm hitting the East Coast.

Two new polls suggest warning signs for Democrats in the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races, though other surveys have pointed to a rosier picture for Representative Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey and former Representative Abigail Spanberger in Virginia.

They reportedly arranged for the distribution of various forms of monkey torture, including “animal crushing” — but Dryden was the only one charged with creating the vile content.

Widespread flooding impacted the Jersey Shore on Monday, with videos on social media showing submerged vehicles and neighborhoods overwhelmed by floodwaters.