New Jersey

New Jersey has set aside $4 million in its recently enacted budget for long-needed repairs to the Wildwood boardwalk. But city officials say the walkway needs work that could cost $60 million.

He wasn't exactly “caught red-handed,” but police in Newark say a man wanted for robbing a bank found himself overcome by a plume of red smoke when a security dye pack exploded as he fled the building.

People are heading to the shore for the long holiday weekend as things start to get back to normal.

Local crews are heading to Surfside, Florida to aid search and rescue efforts as hundreds remain unaccounted for following a deadly condo collapse.

An 18-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and bias intimidation after New Jersey authorities allege that he beat and choked a man he suspected of being gay earlier this month.

Napoleon Smith, 35, has been living on the streets since he was 18. He currently sleeps at a Rite Aid.

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, the nation’s first Sikh state attorney general, is resigning to join the Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency and Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday.

The spending amounts to about 5% of the state's overall budget.

A doctor originally from Cherry Hill is among the many first responders in South Florida searching for survivors after the building collapse.

Masks will not be mandatory in New Jersey’s schools in the upcoming academic year, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday. The relaxed mandate comes as New Jersey continues to outpace much of the country in vaccinations.

New Jersey police officers are being hailed for going above and beyond to help a woman in need.

Authorities say a Camden County man was killed when a car slammed into the van he was loading Saturday afternoon in Brigantine. 

As New Jersey residents prepare to head outdoors for the Fourth of July, the state's parks are already seeing an explosion in popularity, with more than 100,000 people signing up for annual park passes as part of New Jersey's COVID-19 vaccine incentive.

Camden County Police Chief Rodriguez says New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal called him a few weeks ago and asked if his department would take the lead on training the state’s 38,000 officers on de-escalation.

Atlantic City will remain under state control for another four years after Gov. Phil Murphy’s signing of a bill extending the takeover of most of the city’s major decision-making power. 

A Camden County man is facing arson charges and three other suspects were hit with related crimes in connection to fires that torched two buildings in Burlington this year.