Deer runs into Black Lives Matter marchers in NJ, injuring 3, 1 seriously

Authorities say a woman marching in a Black Lives Matter protest in New Jersey was seriously injured and two others were also hurt when a deer suddenly ran into the crowd.

Push to allow malls to reopen in New Jersey
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As New Jersey enters Phase Two of reopening malls still aren't allowed to open, but some lawmakers in the state are urging Governor Phil Murphy to allow them to start serving shoppers again.

Atlantic City OKs booze on the Boardwalk to boost crowds

Many folks could use a drink about now, and for the first time they can enjoy it while strolling the Atlantic City Boardwalk.

Downplaying coronavirus risk, Trump gets back to business as usual

Three months after President Donald Trump bowed to the realities of a pandemic that put big chunks of life on pause and killed more Americans than several major wars, Trump is back to business as usual — even as coronavirus cases are on the upswing in many parts of the country.

Asbury Park to defy Murphy's executive order and open some restaurants

Asbury Park, the Jersey shore city often associated with Bruce Springsteen, is defying New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy's executive order and will allow limited indoor dining at its restaurants.

Showdown over indoor dining looming in Asbury Park
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A showdown could be looming in Asbury Park over plans to defy New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy?s executive order with limited indoor dining.

NJ cop saves EMT choking on food

A New Jersey police officer has been praised for his quick-thinking actions after he prevented an emergency medical technician from choking on a piece of food at the Brick Township Town Hall in New Jersey.

Companies touting Black Lives Matter face workforce scrutiny

As protests over police brutality erupted across the country, The Associated Press reviewed the diversity reports of some of the biggest companies pledging solidarity with their black employees as well as the black community.

Men seen reenacting George Floyd's death during counter-protest fired, suspended from jobs

Two men who allegedly reenacted the police custody death of George Floyd during a counter-protest in Gloucester County are now facing disciplinary action from their employers.

Point Pleasant Beach cracking down on unruly beachgoers
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Beginning June 20, Point Pleasant Beach will have 30 additional seasonal police officers, whose main focus will be quality-of-life enforcement, after hundreds of youths gathered in the Jersey Shore town on Tuesday night.

$3.6 billion deal to buy 26 shopping centers falls apart amidst pandemic

The nation's biggest mall owner is backing out of a $3.6 billion deal to buy a major rival as the coronavirus pandemic shakes the retail economy.

NJ prison guard who mocked George Floyd killing suspended

A New Jersey corrections officer has been suspended after a video surfaced showing him participating in a counterprotest to a Black Lives Matter demonstration in New Jersey in which people reenacted the death of George Floyd.

Family of doctors loses father, daughter to COVID-19

Priya Khanna and her father, Satyender D. Khanna, both died days apart in April. They were down the hall from each other and in the same hospital where Priya had been born.

NJ governor questioned about attending rallies during stay-at-home order

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy responded to critics Monday who thought he should not have attended a rally and vigil over the weekend as part of the worldwide police brutality protests because of the state's coronavirus directives

Whale capsizes boat along New Jersey shore

Two people survived after they were tossed into the ocean when a breaching whale capsized their boat along the New Jersey shore.

Video shows struggle before NJ trooper shot NY man

The New Jersey attorney general is investigating the shooting death of Maurice Gordon, 28, a black man from Poughkeepsie. A state trooper shot and killed Gordon in Bass River.