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New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into the ongoing investigation of mysterious drone sightings being reported in the state and other parts of the region. Murphy, a Democrat, made the request in a letter Thursday, noting that state and local law enforcement remain “hamstrung” by existing laws and policies in their efforts...
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With ‘growing concern,' NJ governor asks president for help amid drone hysteria
New Jersey’s governor says he has written a letter to President Joe Biden requesting more federal resources to assist in the investigation into multiple reports of drones flying over his state in recent weeks. Since existing laws limit the ability of state and local law enforcement to address unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), Gov. Phil Murphy requested the president deploy...
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Local residents and lawmakers demand answers as drone sightings investigation continues
On Thursday, The White House said they can explain the recent drone sightings over New Jersey, but lawmakers aren’t convinced. And drone dealers are worried about the impact these recent concerns could have on the industry. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports.
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Homeland Security shares new details of mysterious drone flights over New Jersey
Homeland Security gave an update on the mysterious drones flying over New Jersey.
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‘My mouth dropped': Drone sightings rattle Maryland residents
Drone concerns are mounting across the country after multiple sightings in New Jersey for the past few weeks.
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Grand jury indicts alleged drunken driver in crash that killed Gaudreau brothers
The driver accused of striking and killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew while drunk over the summer has been indicted, NBC10 confirmed.
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Pentagon denies Iran ‘mothership' launched drones over NJ, as questions swirl
There are more questions about the mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey, as mayors said a briefing on Wednesday failed to provide answers, and a congressman claimed an Iran “mothership” was involved. NBC New York’s Adam Harding reports.
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Pentagon denies claim that Iran ‘mothership' launched drones off coast of NJ
The U.S. Department of Defense denied claims that an Iran “mothership” was responsible for launching the drones seen buzzing in the night sky over New Jersey in recent weeks.
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Drone sightings sparking concerns across New Jersey
After pressure from New Jersey lawmakers, there was a joint hearing in the House today on these unexplained, concerning drone flights. News 4 New York’s Adam Harding reports.
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Oh deer! Watch wild intruder smash into New Jersey business, tackle Christmas tree
Move over, Grinch; there is a new villain in town! A wayward deer was caught on camera breaking into a New Jersey business and destroying its perfectly decorated Christmas tree.
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NJ senator calls for limited state of emergency as drone mystery deepens
Sightings of the buzzing drones over New Jersey communities have been reported for weeks, prompting the attention of not only local law enforcement but also the FBI. This week, Staten Island became a target of the eyes in the sky. Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, a Republican representing the borough, said she requested an immediate briefing from the FBI and Homeland Security…
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New Jersey becomes latest state to prohibit bans on books in school, public libraries
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a law to prohibit book bans in the state and enshrine protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law.
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Demand for answers in the drone mystery grows
Reports of drone sightings in New Jersey continue to pour in. The near constant appearances now have elected leaders demanding answers from the federal government.
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2 high school coaches among 6 killed in fiery Newark crash
The car had been traveling down Raymond Boulevard toward the Route 1-9 southbound on-ramp when “it somehow went off the roadway, became airborne, and struck a support column for the Pulaski Skyway.”
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2 high school coaches among 6 killed in fiery Newark crash
Investigators were working to determine how a car went airborne and crashed in Newark late Friday night, killing all six people inside the vehicle.
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Fiery crash kills 6 people in Newark
Police have not yet released the identities of the six people killed in a fiery late-night crash in Newark on Friday. News 4’s Chris Jose reports.
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FAA imposes flight restrictions as NJ drone mystery extends to Staten Island
Sightings of the buzzing drones over New Jersey communities have been reported for weeks, prompting the attention of not only local law enforcement but also the FBI. This week, Staten Island became a target of the eyes in the sky. Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, a Republican representing the borough, said she requested an immediate briefing from the FBI and Homeland Security…
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Seven people arrested in alleged Rutgers University social media drug ring
The sting operation uncovered a “closed and private social media network utilized by Rutgers University students to sell and purchase” drugs, prosecutors said.
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Six people killed in fiery Newark car crash
New Jersey investigators said six people died late Friday night after their car crashed into a support column for the Pulaski Skyway and caught fire. The crash happened around 10:45 p.m. in Newark, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said, near the intersection of Raymond Boulevard and Blanchard Street. The car had been traveling down Raymond Boulevard toward the Route...
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Fiery car crash kills 6 in Newark
New Jersey investigators said six people died late Friday night after their car crashed into a support column for the Pulaski Skyway and caught fire. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.