New Jersey town uses drones to enforce social distancing

In an effort to ensure that residents are abiding social distancing, police are using drones to monitor and send warnings to the population. 

Retired president of five South Jersey ShopRite stores dies of coronavirus

Steve Ravitz, 73, died on Tuesday night at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia from complications due to the coronavirus.

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.

State and county parks to close in New Jersey

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is ordering all state and county parks to be closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Wildwood beaches, boardwalk closed until May 1 due to pandemic

New Jersey is among the hardest-hit states in the country and is likely weeks away from hitting the peak of the outbreak, according to health officials.

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.

Police break up Pink Floyd cover band concert on NJ home's front lawn

Police say a performance by a Pink Floyd cover band — which drew about 30 adults to the front yard of a New Jersey home on Saturday night — will likely result in charges.

New Jersey gives local governments power to limit short-term rentals

Gov. Phil Murphy said shore communities have reported people trying to relocate there from areas hard-hit by the coronavirus, but those communities can lack the health care infrastructure that a surge in patients would require.

New Jersey coronavirus deaths top state’s 9/11 toll

“This pandemic is writing one of the greatest tragedies in our state’s history,” Gov. Phil Murphy said.