Matt Platkin

Republicans in the state legislature say they're sick of Attorney General Matt Platkin's attempts to "capture headlines" instead of criminals.

Attorney General Matt Platkin said officers from the Island Heights and Toms River police and the Ocean County Sherriff’s Office attempted to take a man with several outstanding warrants sitting inside a parked vehicle into custody.

The appeals court's decision means that U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi's order requiring clerks to stop using the so-called county line ballot, which lists candidates with political party support in a single column and often relegates others to “ballot Siberia” will stand.

Attorney General Matt Platkin said the trooper hit the motorcycle on Route 70 in Southampton Township near Burrs Mills Road Wednesday.

Three officers with the Paterson Police Department have been charged with misconduct, in connection with their response to a woman's physical assault in December 2022.

A new dashboard maintained by the New Jersey Attorney General's Office compiles data on carry permits, including location, demographics, and other data points.

Edison Mayor Sam Joshi said that the legislature needs to change the classification of burglaries and home invasions to more than just trespassing.

New Jersey's one-of-a-kind method of drawing primary ballots prompted some apparent skepticism from a federal judge Monday as he considered a legal challenge claiming the system favors preferred candidates of establishment party leaders.

A customer was assaulted in the parking lot of the Patel Brothers food market in Edison on Saturday afternoon and two high end vehicles were stolen in Howell early Sunday morning.

All businesses in New Jersey are being encouraged to ban guns from their property. Gov. Murphy and AG Platkin want to create thousands of new 'gun free zones.'