Anyone looking to recover from holiday spending sprees might want to check with New Jersey’s treasury department. The state is holding onto $7 billion in unclaimed funds and property, waiting on their ...

NEWARK — Days after immigration officials announced the death of a detainee at Newark migrant jail Delaney Hall, Rep. LaMonica McIver visited the facility for the first time since prosecutors allege ...

When campaign consultant Sean Caddle pleaded guilty in 2022 to murder-for-hire, he was allowed to remain at home for nearly two years while he cooperated with federal prosecutors on a political ...

Students using their phones or smart watches during school hours could soon be a thing of the past in New Jersey under a bill approved by both legislative chambers Monday. Supporters of the ...

A Senate panel advanced more than a dozen judicial nominees Thursday that could bring court vacancies to their lowest levels in years after confirmation votes that are planned to go before the full ...

Critics say NJ's paid family leave law should not apply to businesses with fewer than 30 workers. Supporters say workers need ...

A controversial bill that would largely ban immigration agents from covering their faces on the job advanced Thursday after nearly an hour of tense debate. The bill, which passed along party lines, ...

Local officials looking to reduce homelessness in their towns would be able to charge new fees to fund affordable housing, rental vouchers, and hotel stays under legislation a New Jersey Assembly ...

A Senate panel approved legislation Thursday that would bar New Jersey pet stores from selling cats, dogs, or rabbits in a divided vote Thursday. The Senate Economic Growth Committee approved the ...

As Gov. Phil Murphy’s two terms come to a close, preservationists are urging his administration to save Tillie, a giant, grinning fun house face and emblem of Asbury Park. For two decades, Tillie, ...

The owners of two South Jersey nursing homes scammed the state out of more than $100 million in Medicaid funds during a yearslong scheme in which they intentionally understaffed their facilities, ...