Murphy issues executive order limiting capacity of public transit to 50 percent in NJ
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced Saturday that he has signed an executive order directing NJ Transit and all private carriers to cut the capacity for riders on all trains, buses light rail vehicles and paratransit vehicles to 50 percent.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced Saturday that he has signed an executive order directing NJ Transit and all private carriers to cut the capacity for riders on all trains, buses light rail vehicles and paratransit vehicles to 50 percent.
North Bergen EMT dies
Kevin Leiva was only 24-years-old. A Paterson native, he and his wife, Marina, called Pompton Lakes home.
Kevin Leiva was only 24-years-old. A Paterson native, he and his wife, Marina, called Pompton Lakes home.
As deaths mount, NJ governor issues new order for shops and construction
New Jersey now has 47,437 confirmed positive cases. The governor said that the state will get through the crisis if everyone continues to follow the rules about social distancing and workplace shutdowns.
New Jersey now has 47,437 confirmed positive cases. The governor said that the state will get through the crisis if everyone continues to follow the rules about social distancing and workplace shutdowns.
NJ pushes primary to July 7 from June 2 because of COVID-19
New Jersey's June 2 primary is moving to July 7 because of the coronavirus outbreak under an executive order Gov. Phil Murphy signed Wednesday.
New Jersey's June 2 primary is moving to July 7 because of the coronavirus outbreak under an executive order Gov. Phil Murphy signed Wednesday.
State and county parks to close in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is ordering all state and county parks to be closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is ordering all state and county parks to be closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Jersey City councilman dies with coronavirus
Jersey City councilman Yun Michael has died with the coronavirus.
Jersey City councilman Yun Michael has died with the coronavirus.
NJ death toll from coronavirus surpasses 1,000
New Jersey’s death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 1,000 people, according to data released Monday from the state’s health department.
New Jersey’s death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 1,000 people, according to data released Monday from the state’s health department.
NJ reports 200 more virus deaths, topping state's 9/11 toll
New Jersey has announced another 200 deaths from the coronavirus, with Gov. Phil Murphy saying the state has now lost nearly 100 more people than the number of residents killed during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
New Jersey has announced another 200 deaths from the coronavirus, with Gov. Phil Murphy saying the state has now lost nearly 100 more people than the number of residents killed during the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Murphy: NJ death toll from coronavirus exceeds state's deaths on 9/11
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy revealed that the state's coronavirus death toll has reached 846, more residents than the state lost on Sept 11.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy revealed that the state's coronavirus death toll has reached 846, more residents than the state lost on Sept 11.
New Jersey lowers flags to half-staff as COVID deaths rise
Flags in New Jersey will fly at half-staff indefinitely to honor the people who died from COVID-related causes. The number of positive cases in the state is nearly 30,000.
Flags in New Jersey will fly at half-staff indefinitely to honor the people who died from COVID-related causes. The number of positive cases in the state is nearly 30,000.
Gov. Murphy suggests social distancing at home
In what has not been previously suggested, the New Jersey governor suggested people practice social distancing in their own homes.
In what has not been previously suggested, the New Jersey governor suggested people practice social distancing in their own homes.
Coronavirus deaths in NJ reach 355; over 22,000 total cases
New Jersey slashed regulations for some health care providers to make it easier for them to work confronting the coronavirus, Gov. Phil Murphy said Wednesday, as the death toll from the virus more than doubled to 355 since earlier this week.
New Jersey slashed regulations for some health care providers to make it easier for them to work confronting the coronavirus, Gov. Phil Murphy said Wednesday, as the death toll from the virus more than doubled to 355 since earlier this week.
New Jersey coronavirus cases near 17,000; more nursing home deaths
Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday that gun retailers, which were shuttered, will now be able to reopen but by appointment only.
Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday that gun retailers, which were shuttered, will now be able to reopen but by appointment only.
Murphy: NJ coronavirus death toll reaches 161; state reporting 13,386 cases
Additional ventilators are currently the New Jersey's biggest need to combat the coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Phil Murphy said Sunday.
Additional ventilators are currently the New Jersey's biggest need to combat the coronavirus outbreak, Gov. Phil Murphy said Sunday.
Trump considering quarantine for NY, NJ, CT
President Trump has said that he is considering a quarantine for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, a declaration that has led to confusion and opposition from local lawmakers.
President Trump has said that he is considering a quarantine for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, a declaration that has led to confusion and opposition from local lawmakers.
Coronavirus cases in NJ top 11,000; over 100 deaths
The death toll in New Jersey from COVID-19 rose to 140 by Saturday afternoon, Gov. Phil Murphy said at a press conference. The number of cases jumped to 11,124, up from nearly 9,000 on Friday.
The death toll in New Jersey from COVID-19 rose to 140 by Saturday afternoon, Gov. Phil Murphy said at a press conference. The number of cases jumped to 11,124, up from nearly 9,000 on Friday.
Coronavirus cases in New Jersey rise to over 11,000
Governor Phil Murphy gives the March 28 update on the coronavirus outbreak in New Jersey.
Governor Phil Murphy gives the March 28 update on the coronavirus outbreak in New Jersey.
Coronavirus deaths surge in NJ; cases climb to 6,900
New Jersey's death toll from the coronavirus has nearly doubled in the past two days, Gov.
New Jersey's death toll from the coronavirus has nearly doubled in the past two days, Gov.
Newark mandates shelter-in-place order as coronavirus outbreak continues to spread in NJ
Mayor Ras Baraka mandated a strict shelter-in-place order in Newark on Thursday as the total number of coronavirus cases in New Jersey rose to nearly 6,900, with 81 deaths. Newark, the state's largest city, accounts for more than half of the cases.
Mayor Ras Baraka mandated a strict shelter-in-place order in Newark on Thursday as the total number of coronavirus cases in New Jersey rose to nearly 6,900, with 81 deaths. Newark, the state's largest city, accounts for more than half of the cases.
Coronavirus cases in NJ surge to over 4,000; deaths reach 62
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced 736 new coronavirus cases in the state and 18 more deaths, bringing the totals to 4,402 cases and 62 deaths.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced 736 new coronavirus cases in the state and 18 more deaths, bringing the totals to 4,402 cases and 62 deaths.