Paterson

A judge has ruled that a new election will be held in November for a disputed Paterson City Council seat, just weeks after the race's apparent winner and a sitting councilman were charged with voter fraud.

A few NJ counties also have their own agreements, to offer on-site or even at-home saliva testing for coronavirus.

Names of New Jersey law enforcement officers seriously disciplined over the past two decades will remain under lock and key this summer, under a court order issued Wednesday.

The union says that releasing the names would violate longstanding agreements to keep disciplinary records confidential and that identifying troopers would lead to harassment of their families.

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service alerted the AG’s Office that hundreds of mail-in ballots were found "bundled" in a mailbox in Paterson, while numerous additional ballots were found in a mailbox in nearby Haledon.

The state GOP Committee calls the change in election plans amid the pandemic a "scheme" by Gov. Murphy. Murphy calls the monitor request "ridiculous."

Roughly 100,000 New Jersey students still lack internet access and even more need a device to log on for school work.

Police in New Jersey continue to enforce Gov. Murphy's stay-at-home orders and price-gouging laws. Violations this week ranged from kicking a soccer ball on a field to attempted rape of an 11-year-old girl.

Harm Reduction Centers that are also part of the statewide program in Atlantic City, Asbury Park, Camden and Newark, also have maintained limited availability of roughly five hours a week to those looking for clean syringes.

A 5-year-old child, whose gender was not disclosed, along with a father in his 40s and mother in her 30s, received their test results Monday afternoon.