So far, no virus spreading in NJ schools — just at parties
Chatham Borough will enlist volunteer "covid ambassadors" after 12 confirmed cases in teens pushed classes online.
Essex County
Is This Comedy Video Racist? NJ Principal Fired After Sharing It
The principal of a middle school was removed from his position on Wednesday after he played a video deemed offensive during a Zoom staff convocation earlier in the day.
Back-to-school Chaos: More NJ Districts Make Last-minute Changes
With the new year school year just days away, three New Jersey school districts have made late decisions to start virtually.
Three, Including Child, Killed in NJ Crash That Left Cars Twisted
Three people including a child were killed in a three-vehicle crash on Sunday evening in downtown Newark, according to acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II.
Montclair kicks 11 students off campus for violating COVID rules
11 students were suspended from school housing by Montclair State College for violations of school COVID-19 protocols, according to a text sent to the school community.
NJ Top Court Says Cops Can Order Defendants to Share Passcodes
The Supreme Court of NJ ruled a defendant must turn over the passcodes for his phones in response to a search warrant, opening the way for law enforcement to compel other defendants in the state to do the same.
NJ cops tried to charge 5 people for tweeting pic of officer
The charges have already been dismissed.
NJ Transit Cops Revive Baby Delivered in Penn Station Restroom
A call for a "child in distress" Tuesday morning at Newark Penn Station turned into a race against the clock for two NJ Transit police officers.
Top NJ Democrats Say Mail-in Primary 'Not Executed Well'
The latest calls for a review of New Jersey's upcoming July 7 primary election are from two Democrats, voicing concern for how the state has carried out the mostly mail-in ballot voting.
Newark Mayor: Removal of Columbus Not Meant as Insult to Italians
Mayor Ras Baraka said the city removed the statue that has stood in Washington Park since 1927 in order to avoid the risk of people taking it down on their own.