NJ Now: Political highlights from 2024

In this episode of NJ Now, we take a look back at the top New Jersey political stories of 2024 including the Senate Primary race, the lawsuit filed by then-candidate Andy Kim over balloting, the election won by Democratic Congressman Kim over Republican challenger Curtis Bashaw, the conviction of former Senator Bob Menendez on corruption charges, the indictment of political powerbroker George Norcross, and the November election which nearly went red for President-elect Donald Trump. The panel, including Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino ? Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Brent Johnson ? State House Reporter for NJ Advance Media for NJ.com.

Crime in the City Documentary: The Hunt for the CEO Killer

It was the New York City murder that sent shockwaves across our country: Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, gunned down in a cold-blooded killing. In this week?s special edition of Crime in the City, we?ll take you step-by-step, from the murder on an open city sidewalk to the capture of suspect Luigi Mangione.

Disney influencer Dominique Brown dies at 34

Dominique Brown, Disney influencer and co-founder of "Black Girl Disney," died after suffering an apparent allergic reaction at a holiday event in Los Angeles last week.

NJ Now: How Gov. Phil Murphy will handle second Trump administration

Top New Jersey stories of the week including how Governor Murphy will work with incoming President Donald Trump, former Senator Bob Menendez and his efforts to seek another trial in his corruption case, the raising of the gas tax set to begin January 1st and how affordability will be an issue in the upcoming Governor’s race. The panel, including Republican Strategist Jeanette Hoffman, Democratic Strategist Brendan Gill, Dan Cassino – Executive Director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Poll, and Brent Johnson – State House Reporter for NJ Advance Media for NJ.com discuss. Also, with the holiday season comes spending! It serves as a major driver of the state’s economy. While many may be inclined to just shop on-line, it’s important to also shop local and support our smaller mom and pops in our communities. Christina Fuentes, Vice President of Community and Business Development for the New Jersey Economic Development Authority talks about the positive impact on the state’s economy. And, nearly 1 in 10 people living in New Jersey face poverty, and 13% of those are children. It’s why the Salvation Army is there to support and help the most vulnerable. Major Carl Avery of the Salvation Army Montclair Citadel talks about their efforts.

Crime in the City full episode: The 90s

In this special edition of Crime in the City, FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens takes us back to the decade that saw a peak in crime. From random acts of violence to planned attacks, New York witnessed some of the most brutal crimes in this turning-point decade. This is Crime in the City: 90s Edition