Indoor shopping malls reopen in New Jersey

New Jersey's indoor shopping malls reopened on Monday from their COVID-19 pause.

New Jersey halts indoor dining restart

Indoor dining in New Jersey has been postponed because of a lack of compliance over the use of face masks and social distancing, the governor said.

North Atlantic right whale off Jersey Shore likely collided with ship

Preliminary observations of a dead rare whale off the coast of New Jersey are consistent with a collision with a ship, federal authorities said.

Princeton University removes Woodrow Wilson’s name from school over 'racist thinking'

Princeton University has announced that it has removed the name of President Woodrow Wilson from the University’s School of Public and International Affairs, which will now be known as The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.

94-year-old hot dog vendor grateful to be back at work after coronavirus shutdown

Dolores Santucci is 94 years old and a beloved part of her community in Hillsdale, New Jersey for spending the last 25 years serving up hot dogs to anyone hungry.

Here's what NJ schools need to do to reopen in the Fall

Schools across New Jersey were issued guidelines by Gov. Phil Murphy and state education officials on Friday to help them formulate a plan on how to reopen safely in September.

A 25-year tradition of serving up sausages in NJ
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Dolores Santucci is 94 years old and a beloved part of her community in Hillsdale, New Jersey for spending the last 25 years serving up hot dogs to anyone hungry.

NJ lays out plans to reopen schools
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The upcoming school year in New Jersey and across the tri-state area is beginning to take shape and will be unlike anything we've ever seen before.

Paterson city councilman, 3 others face voting fraud charges

New Jersey's attorney general says a Paterson city councilman, a councilman-elect and two other men face criminal voting fraud charges stemming from the May 12 special election in the city.

New Jersey reports nearly 1,900 probable COVID-19 deaths
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Nearly 1,900 people likely died of COVID-19 in New Jersey but were not initially counted in the state's death, though they now will be, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy said Thursday.

New Jersey adds nearly 1,900 suspected COVID-19 deaths

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy says nearly 1,900 people likely died of COVID-19 in New Jersey but were not initially counted in the state’s death toll.

Electricity ruled out as factor in pool drowning deaths of 3 in NJ

Authorities on Tuesday were searching for answers in the deaths of three family members who were found unresponsive in a backyard above-ground swimming pool.

Fireworks are booming before July 4, but why the ruckus?

Fireworks are a symbol of celebration, but they're not being saved for Fourth of July festivities in the U.S. Nightly blasts from Connecticut to California have angered residents and alarmed officials.

NY, NJ, and CT order quarantine for visitors from states with high infection numbers

The governors of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are ordering a mandatory 14-day quarantine on visitors from states with high COVID-19 cases.  They made the announcement on Wednesday morning in a joint news conference.

Tri-state area issues quarantine order for visitors from quarantine hotspots
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The Governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have announced that anyone from a state where the positive test rate has been above 10 percent for a 7-day rolling average must quarantine for two weeks if they come to the tri-state area.

NJ aquariums, libraries, museums to reopen from COVID-19

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says aquariums, libraries, museums and some indoor recreation can reopen from their coronavirus pause on July 2. Murphy said Wednesday that masks will be required, and capacity must be limited to 25%.

Man arrested after climbing amusement ride at Casino Pier

A man climbed to the top of a 17-story tower in Seaside Heights on Monday. Christopher Angulo, 45, of Lavallette, was reportedly arrested after he safely made it down.