New Jersey

Governor Murphy overruled the New Jersey Turnpike Authority and reversed a plan to take down American flags put up by the public on Turnpike and Parkway overpasses.  Murphy says he suspended that for the time being.  The New Jersey Turnpike Authority planned to take down all of the flags that were put up following 9/11 …

New Jersey has reported five additional deaths from coronavirus.  However, Governor Murphy confirmed that these deaths took place two months ago.  There were 284 new cases of the virus reported Tuesday.  The rate of transmission has ticked up to 1.1 percent, and that’s largely due to a high volume of tests that have been conducted …

New Jersey has once again added the states of Delaware and Maryland to the quarantine list.  State officials announced Tuesday morning that those two states join Ohio and West Virginia as quarantine states.  Anyone who visits these states are asked to ...

The coronavirus rate of transmission is continuing to go up in New Jersey.  State officials say the rate is now at 1.09 percent after falling below the magic one mark in August.  There were 344 new cases of the virus reported on Monday; the number of patients in hospitals has hit a six month low …

State health officials announced Friday that New Jersey’s rate of coronavirus has risen slightly above the one percent mark.  That means for every person who gets the virus, a little more than one person gets it as well.  473 new cases were repor...

New Jersey State Police are urging the public to use caution while driving and boating during the busy Labor Day weekend.  Last year, five of the seven fatal crashed in New Jersey included alcohol or drugs.  There will be a significant increase in traffic enforcement during the holiday weekend.  There have been eight boating fatalities …

New Jersey has reported nine more deaths from Covid-19 Thursday.  There are 455 new cases of the virus in the Garden State.  The rate of transmission has climbed to a shade below the one percent mark.  Friday marks the six month anniversary of the firs...

Only 68 school districts in New Jersey will begin the school year with no remote learning instruction.  Governor Murphy announced Wednesday that most district are moving towards a hybrid model to start the year.  Most districts in Cape May County have ...

The New Jersey Supreme Court has added its first ever African American woman.  Fabiana Pierre-Louis was sworn in to the state’s highest bench on Tuesday.  The court has a 224 year history.  Pierre-Louis was confirmed by the New Jersey Senate last...

Crowds for indoor weddings and funerals have been increased by the State of New Jersey.  Governor Murphy has allowed for crowds as high as 150 or 25 percent of a room’s capacity, whichever number is lower.  Groups seating together will be limited...