New Jersey COVID-19 cases rise to 155,092; 11,144 deaths reported
New Jersey's coronavirus case total rose to 155,092 with 11,144 related deaths on Sunday.
Murphy boosts NJ's outdoor gathering limit from 10 to 25
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says he is lifting the limit on outdoor gatherings from 10 people to 25 and that Memorial Day cookouts can go forward if people maintain social distancing.
Prosecutor: Shooting at outside gathering kills 1, wounds 2 in Trenton
The Mercer County prosecutor’s office says a gathering of 30 to 40 people in front of a Trenton home was fired upon by one or more suspects at about 11:40 p.m. Saturday.
Trenton churches reopen for private prayer, mitigation guidelines required
The Diocese of Trenton says churchgoers must wear a mask and maintain social distance while inside the building.
Councilwoman heard in recording going off on rant against Trenton mayor apologizes
A councilwoman heard in a recording in a heated exchange with Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora during a COVID-19 conference call has apologized.
Councilwoman heard in recording going off on rant against Trenton mayor during COVID-19 conference call
The Saturday phone call was between Trenton’s mayor and members of the city council to talk about the spread of COVID-19 in the capital city and efforts to combat it turned into a war of words between Mayor Reed Gusciora and Councilwoman Robin Vaughn.
New Jersey state parks, golf courses to reopen on May 2
New Jersey golf courses and parks will reopen on May 2, Governor Phil Murphy announced Wednesday morning via Twitter.
Thunderbirds, Blue Angels perform flyover in honor of frontline workers above Philadelphia, Trenton
The Thunderbirds performed air demonstrations in Philadelphia, Trenton, Newark, NJ and New York City on Tuesday afternoon.
New Jersey orders schools to remain closed through May 15
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has made the decision to keep New Jersey’s schools closed for at least four more weeks.
Springsteen, other New Jersey stars holding COVID-19 fundraiser
Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi and other New Jersey natives will be holding a COVID-19 fundraiser for vulnerable victims in the state later this month.
New Jersey to work with Pa, Del. and other states to reopen post-pandemic
“The house is still on fire," Gov. Phil Murphy said. "We still have to put the fire out, but we do have to begin putting in the pieces of the puzzle that we know we’re going to need... to make sure this doesn’t reignite."
NJ students produce coronavirus 3D-printed face shields: An 'act of monumental humanitarianism'
The coronavirus crisis has prompted students at a New Jersey high school to produce more than 26,000 face shields for first responders and medical workers.
New Jersey orders transit capacity cut, face coverings for riders
Starting 8 p.m. Monday, New Jersey transit systems must cut their capacity in half, and all their passengers must wear face coverings.
New Jersey reports 54,588 coronavirus cases, 1,932 deaths
Health officials say New Jersey now has at least 54,588 coronavirus cases, with 1,932 reported fatalities.
New Jersey delays primary to July 7 due to COVID-19
New Jersey is pushing back its primary to July 7 from June 2 because of the coronavirus outbreak.
New Jersey to open 500-bed field hospital amid COVID-19 outbreak
New Jersey is set to open its second, but largest yet, field hospital as part of its effort to confront the coronavirus pandemic.
New Jersey reports 44,416 coronavirus cases; 1,232 deaths
Health officials say New Jersey now has at least 44,416 coronavirus cases, with 1,232 reported fatalities.
Mayor orders curfew, ATV crackdown after Trenton shootings leave 3 dead, 4 wounded
Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora has ordered a nightly curfew and a crackdown on ATVs following a string of shootings over a four-hour period that police said left three people dead and at least four others wounded.
Death of man after police chase outside Trenton hospital probed
State authorities are investigating the death of a man who was in police custody following a foot chase outside a New Jersey hospital.
String of shootings in Trenton leave 2 dead, 5 wounded
Two people are dead and five others are wounded after a string of shootings over a four-hour period in Trenton.