New Jersey bans single-use bags, foam containers

Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday signed a bill into law that prohibits single-use plastic and paper bags and disposable food containers and cups made out of polystyrene foam as of May 2022.

Check 2020 General Election results for New Jersey

Check 2020 Election results from FOX 29 in New Jersey now that the window to vote in-person in New Jersey has passed.

NJ Rep. Tom Malinowski defeats GOP challenger

Freshman Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski of New Jersey has defeated his GOP challenger.

Sen. Cory Booker wins re-election

Booker is the former mayor of Newark and recently ran for the Democratic nomination for president, bolstering his national profile.

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Boy dies after Vineland car accident that killed two others

Authorities say the crash in Vineland occurred Sunday night when a driver went through a stop sign and collided with a vehicle driven a by 30-year-old Bridgeton man.

Boy dies from injuries suffered during weekend crash in Vineland; 2 others killed

A young boy has died from injuries suffered in a crash that also killed a southern New Jersey couple and critically injured three other people, including another child.

How to deal with election stress

For many people, the uncertainty of the election during a time of COVID-19 is overwhelming.

'Trump Train' blocks traffic on major roadways in NY, NJ

Car caravans full of supporters of President Donald Trump hit the road Sunday afternoon, blocking traffic along several major roadways in New York and New Jersey.

Crushed by the virus, 2 mall operators file for bankruptcy

Two mall operators filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, hurt by the coronavirus pandemic that has forced their tenants to permanently close stores or not pay rent.

4 injured in overnight shooting in Atlantic City, police say

Officers from the Atlantic City Police Department responded to the area of Artic and Iowa Avenues just before 4 a.m. Sunday for reports of gunfire. 

Accident on NJ Turnpike shuts down northbound lanes overnight

According to State Police, the accident happened on the northbound side of the turnpike near Robbinsville Township around 2 a.m.

Trick-or-treaters celebrate Halloween 2020 style, amid coronavirus protocols

Halloween 2020 will be remembered as a Halloween like no one has ever seen before. People tried to enjoy the holiday as best they could, masks, social distancing and all.

Animal control helps deer with head stuck in plastic pumpkin

A deer got its head stuck in a plastic pumpkin, but luckily, it had two friendly animal control officers come to its rescue.

Gas prices drop in NJ, around nation amid lower demand

AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $2.21, down two cents from last week.

New Jersey debuts new state exchange for health open enrollment

New Jersey this year is joining the District of Columbia and 14 other states in operating its own state-based exchange, instead of the federal Healthcare.gov.