Associated Press

A Democratic group of governors led by Michigan's Gretchen Whitmer have joined national leaders in calling for an increase in funding for security at places of worship.

NJ Democrats kept control of their legislative majorities on Tuesday, holding the line against Republican challenges and flipping seats in pivotal Senate and Assembly contests.

New Jersey wraps up voting Tuesday for a new Legislature, with all 120 seats on the ballot, as Republicans fight for controlling either chamber for the first time in more than two decades.

Offshore wind power company Orsted is trying to get out of a $300 million guarantee it agreed to pay New Jersey in the event it failed to build its first wind farm off the state's coast.

A police bulletin identified Robert Card, 40, as a person of interest in the attack that sent panicked bowlers scrambling behind pins when shots rang out around 7 PM at a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine.

“Not guilty,” Menendez, 69, said when Judge Sidney H. Stein asked him for a plea to the charge.

Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J. 7th District, switched his support for Jordan earlier in the week to vote against him in the third round of voting.

Sports betting and internet gambling were at near-record levels in NJ in September and nearly half of the Atlantic City casinos won more money from in-person gamblers than they did before the COVID pandemic.

Suzanne Somers, the effervescent blonde actor known for playing Chrissy Snow on the television show “Three’s Company” as well as her business endeavors, has died. She was 76.

Two Philadelphia police officers were arriving at work and were parked in the garage shortly after 11 p.m. when they saw several people breaking into a vehicle in the parking garage area.