NJ to allow camping at 12 parks, forests, other areas

Environmental officials in New Jersey have announced that camping will be allowed as of Monday in a dozen state parks, forests and recreation areas amid social distancing and mask-wearing guidelines.

Gym reopening order declined amid challenge to NJ governor

A federal judge has declined to allow a southern New Jersey gym to reopen as it continues a constitutional challenge to the state order that shut down businesses deemed non-essential in order to help stem the spread of the coronavirus.

Carjacker sits on driver, leads officers on chase, police say

A man forced his way into a vehicle, sat on the motorist and drove off, pinning her on the seat while leading officers on a chase that began in New Jersey and ended in Pennsylvania, police said.

NJ shopping malls set to reopen on June 29
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Dozens of malls across New Jersey will reopen on June 29, but under a list of requirements like face coverings and having capacity capped at 50 percent.

New Jersey towns could OK street drinking, sidewalk sales

New Jersey towns could close off streets and allow bars, restaurants and other businesses to allow eating, drinking and retail sales on roadways and sidewalks during the coronavirus outbreak under a bill before lawmakers.

Missing flight attendant from New Jersey found unharmed

The Newark Police Department says a 24-year-old flight attendant for United Airlines who was missing for a week was found Wednesday morning. Breyah Pruden had not been seen since June 10 in the Ironbound section of the city.

Lawsuit alleges NJ top cop asked former official for favor getting COVID-19 test

New Jersey's state police chief asked a former health official to get a relative of a top Murphy administration aide tested for COVID-19 as a favor while the tests were in short supply, a lawsuit claims.

How to become a contact tracer in New Jersey

Department of Health Director Greta Anschuetz shares how residents can join the fight against COVID-19 by becoming a contact tracer.

Teens charged in gruesome death of woman dumped in NJ creek

Police in New Jersey arrested two teens in connection with the murder of a woman who was found in a creek.

Cop, fishermen, EMT rescue man from burning car

A pair of fishermen, an emergency medical technician, and two Atlantic City police officers rescued an unconscious man from a burning car in Atlantic City following a two-car crash.

Outdoor dining, indoor retail shopping returns as NJ enters Stage 2

Outdoor dining at restaurants and bars and nonessential in-person retail was allowed to resume in New Jersey on Monday as the Garden State moves into stage 2 of its reopening plan following months of closures due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Rethinking police: How Camden, NJ, reimagined its force

When police across the United States clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters over George Floyd's death, officers in Camden, New Jersey, marched along with residents and activists.