New Jersey

An ordinance in one New Jersey town up for vote on 2024 Election Day could have people raising a glass.

New Jersey voters are deciding between Democratic Rep. Andy Kim and Republican hotel developer Curtis Bashaw in the state’s Senate race, open because of Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez’s federal bribery conviction this year. Also up for grabs are New Jersey’s 14 electoral votes for president along with all 12 House seats. Votes have poured in for weeks, with mail-in ballots...

With Election Day just days away, leaders in New Jersey are taking steps to secure polling locations. It comes after a series of incidents at voter sites across the country. NBC New York’s Pat Battle reports.

A New Jersey man who was among seven people charged with smuggling electronic components to aid Russia’s war effort pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and other charges, authorities said.

NBC New York’s Jennifer Vázquez spoke with folklorist and Rutgers University professor about the legend that has taken a hold — and become a source of pride — for New Jersey.

An investigation is underway after a mother and daughter were found shot to death inside their Burlington County, New Jersey, home early Wednesday morning.

Officials have unveiled the first of 174 Multilevel III train cars that are joining the fleet for NJ Transit. The new cars are expected to improve reliability, capacity and comfort across the system.

Adam Harding with the details for News 4. 

Pat Battle reporting on a Somerville water main break closing schools and Route 206. 

Adam Harding reporting on early voting drawing long lines in NJ. 

A 12-inch water main break flooded streets in Hoboken early Tuesday, forcing road closures and bus diversions as some vehicles got stuck. Footage from Chopper 4 showed water gushing from the street, stranding some cars as crews worked nearby. According to Veolia Water NJ, it appears the main break on Clinton between Fifth and Sixth streets. The utility said its…

Chopper 4 was over the scene.

A man wearing sunglasses was captured on camera swiping a generator from a South Jersey Halloween light show, police in Gloucester County said.

Loved ones are mourning a Cumberland County detective who was shot and killed during a home invasion in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Tuesday night.

A teacher who ended up pinned against the wall of the New Jersey high school where she worked after two vehicles collided in Newark last week has died, officials said Monday. Laura Cuevas died Saturday night, days after Wednesday’s collision at Arts High School on Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. She was 66 years old. Prosecutors say it was mid-morning…

Two people were arrested and charged in the murder of a woman who was found shot to death inside a vehicle in Millville, New Jersey, over the weekend.

An 18-year-old and four minors were charged in an attack on a high school student that could have been a lot worse had it not been for the actions of a teacher, who used her body to shield the victim from further blows. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.

An 18-year-old and four minors have been charged in an attack on a New Jersey high school student that left him unconscious — and would have been much worse had it not been for a teacher jumping into action to shield the student with her own body.

At least one person was taken to the hospital after a crash involving a NJ Transit bus Friday morning in Union, New Jersey, according to NJ Transit. A NJ Transit bus was hit head on by a car going in the opposite direction that then swerved in front of it around 7:30 a.m. near the intersection of Stuyvesant Ave. and…

Multiple people were injured when a car crashed into a transit bus Friday morning in Union, New Jersey, according to NJ Transit.