Essex County

Rep. Donald Payne's desk was covered with a bed sheet that could be seen by participants in the hearing that started at 8:30 a.m.

Cops in Atlantic City say a man from the other end of the state was arrested Thursday morning after he fled from officers and crashed into a tree.

Sebastien Attar was first arrested in 2018, after federal authorities said he had posed naked with two children younger than two.

As part of efforts to reach a 70% vaccination rate among NJ adults by June, the state has outlined which of its most populated communities is lagging behind.

Students full enrolled in an online degree program or participating in fully online or off-campus continuing education programs will be exempt along with faculty and staff.

While the state's oldest high school rivalry will play on, another that's a century old is among those on pause this year, due to the pandemic.

With the new year school year just days away, three New Jersey school districts have made late decisions to start virtually.

Public colleges make a case to the 120,000 New Jersey residents who attend school out-of-state to return amid the pandemic.

Knowingly aiming the light of a laser pointer at an aircraft is a federal crime, due to it posing a "serious safety risk."