Federal government approves $300 jobless benefit for NJ
Phil Murphy says the federal government has approved New Jersey’s application for a $300 benefit for people who lost work because of COVID-19.
Phil Murphy says the federal government has approved New Jersey’s application for a $300 benefit for people who lost work because of COVID-19.
NJ set to ban plastic, paper bags and plastic foam containers
While some states impose a fee on paper bags, New Jersey lawmakers say the state would be the first to ban paper bags.
While some states impose a fee on paper bags, New Jersey lawmakers say the state would be the first to ban paper bags.
NJ passes budget, hiking taxes on rich, OK'ing borrowing
New Jersey lawmakers have passed a $32.7 billion budget, hiking taxes on millionaires and businesses and authorizing borrowing of up to $4.5 billion.
New Jersey lawmakers have passed a $32.7 billion budget, hiking taxes on millionaires and businesses and authorizing borrowing of up to $4.5 billion.
NJ lawmakers pass budget
Lawmakers in New Jersey have passed a $32.7B budget, increasing taxes on millionaires and businesses and authorizing borrowing to avoid cuts due to coronavirus.
Lawmakers in New Jersey have passed a $32.7B budget, increasing taxes on millionaires and businesses and authorizing borrowing to avoid cuts due to coronavirus.
Police search for suspects after home of 2 Camden County police officers struck by gunfire with baby inside
Camden County police say the home was struck by six rounds. The officers and baby were not injured.
Camden County police say the home was struck by six rounds. The officers and baby were not injured.
New Jersey is among happiest states, WV worst, study finds
New Jersey, often the brunt of many jokes, is having the last laugh thanks to a new study that ranks it among the happiest states in the country.
New Jersey, often the brunt of many jokes, is having the last laugh thanks to a new study that ranks it among the happiest states in the country.
Letters between Trump and Nixon made public
Letters between once and future presidents were revealed for the first time in an exhibit that opens Thursday at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum
Letters between once and future presidents were revealed for the first time in an exhibit that opens Thursday at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum
Free Narcan available at New Jersey pharmacies for 3 days
The drug, commonly known as Narcan, will be free to residents Thursday through Saturday at more than 300 pharmacies across the state.
The drug, commonly known as Narcan, will be free to residents Thursday through Saturday at more than 300 pharmacies across the state.
Gunman opens fire in broad daylight at man in the Bronx
The NYPD wants to find the gunman who shot a man as he walked along a street in the Bronx.
The NYPD wants to find the gunman who shot a man as he walked along a street in the Bronx.
Tommy DeVito, founding member of The Four Seasons, dies at 92
Tommy DeVito, one of the four original members of the band The Four Seasons, has died. He was 92.
Tommy DeVito, one of the four original members of the band The Four Seasons, has died. He was 92.
Princeton faces federal inquiry after acknowledging racism
The Trump administration has opened an investigation into racial bias at Princeton University, saying that the school’s recent acknowledgment of racism on campus amounts to an admission of discrimination.
The Trump administration has opened an investigation into racial bias at Princeton University, saying that the school’s recent acknowledgment of racism on campus amounts to an admission of discrimination.
New Jersey millionaires tax returning as part of budget agreement
New Jersey is going to bring back a tax on millionaires to fund a tax rebate for other taxpayers.
New Jersey is going to bring back a tax on millionaires to fund a tax rebate for other taxpayers.
NJ Dems agree to millionares tax in new budget
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Democratic leaders have announced an agreement to put a Millionaire's Tax in the new state budget.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Democratic leaders have announced an agreement to put a Millionaire's Tax in the new state budget.
Former Melrose Place actress Amy Locane headed back to prison
Actress Amy Locane, who appeared in the 1990s hit show Melrose Place, is headed back to prison for a 2010 drunken driving crash.
Actress Amy Locane, who appeared in the 1990s hit show Melrose Place, is headed back to prison for a 2010 drunken driving crash.
Search for Dulce Maria Alavez continues 1 year since disappearance
Despite the passage of time, community members are still holding out hope Dulce Maria Alavez will be returned home safely.
Despite the passage of time, community members are still holding out hope Dulce Maria Alavez will be returned home safely.
Murphy criticizes YouTube stars for 'Jersey Shore' gathering
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says YouTube stars who rented out the “Jersey Shore” house Monday should “be taken to task” after an estimated 1,000 people showed up, many flouting COVID-19 social distancing rules.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says YouTube stars who rented out the “Jersey Shore” house Monday should “be taken to task” after an estimated 1,000 people showed up, many flouting COVID-19 social distancing rules.
Smoke from West Coast wildfires reaches New York area
The NWS New York forecast office said the smoke has given the sky in the region a "yellow or brown" tinge.
The NWS New York forecast office said the smoke has given the sky in the region a "yellow or brown" tinge.
More states see pressure to ban race-based hairstyle prejudice
A growing number of states are facing pressure to ban race-based discrimination against hair texture and hairstyles in schools and in the workplace.
A growing number of states are facing pressure to ban race-based discrimination against hair texture and hairstyles in schools and in the workplace.
Man drowns at Jersey Shore in rough ocean waters
Swimmers along the New Jersey shore were advised to use caution Tuesday after a man drowned in seas churned as Hurricane Paulette battered Bermuda.
Swimmers along the New Jersey shore were advised to use caution Tuesday after a man drowned in seas churned as Hurricane Paulette battered Bermuda.
NJ sets US sports betting monthly record at $668M
New Jersey gamblers set a nationwide record for the most money bet on sports in a single month, plunking down almost $668 million in August on events including resurgent baseball, basketball and hockey seasons.
New Jersey gamblers set a nationwide record for the most money bet on sports in a single month, plunking down almost $668 million in August on events including resurgent baseball, basketball and hockey seasons.