NJ enacts 4 laws aimed at nursing homes after virus response

Long-term care residents account for roughly half of the state’s more than 14,000 confirmed coronavirus deaths, according to state Health Department figures.

Glassboro experiences highest 1-day spike in COVID-19 cases

Glassboro Emergency Management says they saw the highest one day spike in COVID-19 cases Tuesday since the pandemic began.

Search for Dulce Maria Alavez continues 1 year since disappearance

Despite the passage of time, community members are still holding out hope Dulce Maria Alavez will be returned home safely.

Family, community gather at Bridgeton City Park as search for Dulce Maria Alavez continues 1 year later

Dulce Maria Alavez went missing while playing on the swings with her little brother at Bridgeton City Park on September 16, 2019. Later, her brother returned alone to their mother, who was sitting in a car nearby.

California wildfires can happen in the Delaware Valley, experts say

Everyone can see the horrific images coming from the West Coast of the deadly wildfires, reducing homes and everything in their path. Even here, on the East Coast, there’s been a haze in the sky from all the smoke.

Tropicana boss makes 4 of 9 Atlantic City casinos run by women

Four of Atlantic City's nine casinos will be run by women following the appointment Wednesday of a veteran female executive to run the Tropicana.

Bethlehem man dies in fiery crash in New Jersey

State police in New Jersey on Wednesday were investigating a fiery crash that claimed the life of a Pennsylvania man.

Smoke from West Coast wildfires reaches New York area

The NWS New York forecast office said the smoke has given the sky in the region a "yellow or brown" tinge.

NJ sets US sports betting monthly record at $668M

New Jersey gamblers set a nationwide record for the most money bet on sports in a single month, plunking down almost $668 million in August on events including resurgent baseball, basketball and hockey seasons.

Uncounted ballots from New Jersey July primary found in bin

The 1,666 ballots from Sussex County were placed in a “secure area” at the county election office and were not discovered until Thursday, according to a report.

3 staffers in Gloucester County school district test positive for COVID

The week is off to a rough start in one south Jersey school district where three staffers, from two different schools, have tested positive for COVID-19.

Double whammy for New Jersey drivers begins with toll hikes

The first part of a one-two punch for New Jersey drivers took effect Sunday with hikes on the state’s two major toll roads.

Man charged in Atlantic City woman's shooting death

A New Jersey man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a woman over the weekend following what officials call a neighborhood dispute, authorities said.

2 dead, 6 wounded in shooting near Rutgers University campus

An early morning shooting near the Rutgers University campus in New Jersey killed two people and wounded six others, authorities said Sunday.

New Jersey voters weigh putting pot legalization in constitution

Legalizing marijuana was a prominent campaign promise of Murphy’s and was one of the biggest looming issue before New Jersey became a hotspot of the coronavirus outbreak that struck the state in March.

Gas prices dip in New Jersey, across nation

Gas prices have dipped in New Jersey and across the nation, and analysts say they expect the decline to continue.