This Sanders-backed progressive is aiming for a seat in Congress: Who is Analilia Mejia?

Democratic candidate Analilia Mejia is gunning for Gov. Mikie Sherrill's old seat in Congress. Here's a closer look at her past, and what she's planning for New Jersey's future.

The Republican trying to fill Sherrill's vacant Congress seat: Meet Joe Hathaway

The special election to fill the seat in Congress that Gov. Mikie Sherrill left vacant is swiftly approaching. Here's the Republican candidate hoping to supersede her.

Airbnb listings surge in Hoboken ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

Hoboken is clearing the way for Airbnb to operate in its city, leading to a surge in Airbnb listings ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

How to see if you can vote in NJ's upcoming special election

Early voting for New Jersey's special election commences on April 6 – here's how voters can make sure they're set to participate.

NJ Gov. Sherrill to relocate family to Drumthwacket this summer

Drumthwacket, located in Princeton, serves as the official residence of New Jersey’s governor and is also used for public events and tours.

NJ-11 special election guide: Key dates, candidates, voter info, background

The special election to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill's former seat in Congress is fast approaching – here's everything prospective voters should know.

New Jersey lottery winner takes home $6.5M jackpot with mobile app ticket

WINNER! A lucky $6.5 million New Jersey Pick-6 lottery ticket was purchased in late March. The next Pick-6 drawing is scheduled following the jackpot reset to $2 million.

NJ bans masked ICE agents under new immigration enforcement laws

Gov. Mikie Sherrill is taking action to restrict New Jersey's role in immigration enforcement as tensions continue to rise across the country.

These are the safest hospitals in New York and New Jersey: report

Healthgrades' 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Awards named 438 hospitals in 40 states that rank among the top 10% nationwide for patient safety.

NJ home intruder caught trying to sexually assault sleeping victim subdued by residents: police

An alleged sexual assault attempt was thwarted by fast-acting residents after authorities say a man crawled through the window of a New Jersey home and into the bed of a sleeping victim.

Newark flights resume after burning smell reported in control tower

A ground stop was briefly in effect Monday morning at Newark Airport after a suspected fire was reported in the control tower.

NJ, Roxbury file suit against DHS over planned detention center

The State of New Jersey and the Township of Roxbury have filed a lawsuit to block the Department of Homeland Security from converting a vacant warehouse into an ICE detention facility in Roxbury.

Could NYC see one last blast of winter? Polar vortex split may bring late March chill

Don’t pack the winter coat away in storage just yet. Forecasters say a potential polar vortex split could send colder air into New York City before the end of March, bringing one last reminder of winter just as spring begins.