(AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)State defendants say no 'immediate intervention' necessary, and case should take the typical route to an appeals panel
(AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)State defendants say no 'immediate intervention' necessary, and case should take the typical route to an appeals panel
(NJ Spotlight News)The development will also include housing for young women aging out of foster care
(Hannah Gross/NJ Spotlight News)Mary Bennett of Irvington, Jeanette Peña of Union City are Gov. Murphy’s first appointments
(NJ Spotlight News)Successors to Sen. Ron Rice, Assemblyman Ronald Dancer elected

State's goal is to educate and convince more people to roll up their sleeves

Mayors from eight major New Jersey cities announced the creation of the NJ FAM Fund, which is dedicated to assisting Black and Latinx business owners.

Four Essex County cities plan to strongly advise non-essential businesses to close and residents to stay home as they fight skyrocketing COVID-19 cases and positivity ...

Four mayors in Essex County launch “Operation Lockdown” to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Bob Menendez went to Augusta Pre-School Academy in Irvington to talk about his bill — the Child Care for Working Families Act.

The IRS reported some 40% of Americans still hadn’t filed by April 5. It expected more than 14 million people to request extensions. Citizen Action ...

Murphy acknowledged commuters’ aggravation, particularly their concern that he might fix NJ Transit’s ongoing budget woes, in part, by raising fares.

Seventy percent of people are employed by local businesses in Irvington.

Essex county mayors stood against alleged comments made by President Trump about immigrants from Haiti and African countries.

Dawud Ward came to New Jersey after five convictions for breaking and entering and grand larceny in Virginia. Because of bail reform, he’s been in ...

Facing fears of rising anti-Semitism. The state's most powerful leaders stand together in a show of solidarity against hate. Facing the downside of bail reform. ...

Homelessness is down 12 percent over the last year in New Jersey, according to the Annual Homeless Assessment Report from the federal department of Housing ...

More programs and services have helped homeless families get a place to call home. What the state's doing right and what more can be done? ...

The acrimonious campaign season sent Jersey voters to the polls in droves. On the ballot: candidates for president and 12 members of Congress. Who benefited ...

African refugee and entrepreneur Adenhah Bayoh discusses the importance of small businesses, community and how her grandmother's work ethic drives her to achieve success.

Newark Airport workers represented by 32BJ SEIU are upset that the Port Authority Board of Commissioners struck down a measure to increase the minimum wage ...