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13+ hour, 12+ min ago   (790+ words) During her confirmation hearing in the state senate on Tuesday, Gov. Mikie Sherrill's pick to be attorney general vowed to prosecute ICE agents she believes have violated state law. Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport was pressed on the issue by…...

14+ hour, 53+ min ago   (518+ words) The Trump administration is facing its second lawsuit in less than 24 hours over its withholding of $205 million in federal funds for construction of the $16 billion Gateway tunnel between New York and New Jersey. This lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1651+ words) Does your morning commute feel less like the Garden State Parkway and more like "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome"? The numbers back you up, New Jersey. An estimated 558 people were killed on state roads in 2019, the year before COVID-19 arrived. Then…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (424+ words) New Jersey's statewide seven-day streak of sub-freezing temperatures came to an end Monday, Feb. 2, when Jersey City and other areas reached a relatively balmy 32 degrees. But this coming weekend will turn "brutally cold" again, said David Robinson, state climatologist at…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (441+ words) Even if you live in Hunterdon County, you probably didn't feel it. An earthquake hit New Jersey on Friday, around 8:42 p.m. with its epicenter in Whitehouse Station. Media reports had it listed as a 2.3 or a 2.4, which is somewhat of a…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (382+ words) Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian officially announced his reelection campaign, while his multi-million-dollar bankruptcy case unfolds in the background. "I'm running for one simple reason," Gillian said in a video published online by his campaign. "I believe deeply in this…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (352+ words) This past January brought frigid and even record-breaking temperatures to parts of North Jersey and the surrounding area. Throughout the last week of the month, ice could be seen hanging from the Great Falls in Paterson and floating in large…...

2+ day ago   (279+ words) On Jan. 17, 2026, then-Gov. Phil Murphy enacted Assembly Bill A-3451/S-2950, which amends the New Jersey Family Leave Act (NJFLA), expanding its coverage to impact a greater number of employers and employees. The amendments also expand employee job protection rights. This GT Alert…...

2+ day, 43+ min ago   (197+ words) New Target stores will soon open in New Jersey Target, the third-largest department store in New Jersey according to data aggregator ScrapeHero, will reportedly open two stores in New Jersey next month. Here's what you need to know about the…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (827+ words) Here's the stories you'll be talking about on the New Jersey 101.5 Morning Show on Monday: New Jersey has started 2026 with almost two-thousand notable layoffs, revealed by nine employers, so far. Once giant retailer, Macy's announced a combined 89 layoffs at three…...