Essex County Clerk Christopher Durkin says he has a lot of work ahead of him after the votes from 56 districts were not counted Tuesday night in the county.

Residents in New Jersey won't just be voting for president this November, but also legalizing marijuana – which will be on the ballot.

The final plans are going on today for Wednesday’s 9 a.m. scheduled implosion of Trump Plaza in Atlantic City.

Comedy Central said Jon Stewart will host “The Daily Show” every Monday starting Feb. 12.

Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has been indicted, accused of using his foreign affairs influence to help Egypt in return for bribes from the authoritarian regime.

A Rutgers poll show 73% of Garden State residents don’t want to pump their own gas anyway.

Republican nominee for governor Jack Ciattarelli has released his first video statement since Gov. Phil Murphy’s victory speech on Wednesday night.

Democrat Cory Booker has won a second full term in the U.S. Senate.

Gov. Phil Murphy says he will sign a bill this week making a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion the law in New Jersey.

Republican state Sen. Ed Durr says that he plans to introduce legislation to limit some of New Jersey’s sexual education policies.

Live Election Day updates from News 12 New Jersey.

“Stand Your Ground" expands the justifiable uses of force and deadly force when people are defending themselves.

A report from Freedonia Custom Research finds the average grocery store is making about $200,000 on reusable bags.

A bill that would limit Gov. Phil Murphy's emergency powers now has some Democratic support.

New Jersey-based comedian Jim Breuer is canceling a December show at Montclair's Wellmont Theater due to the theater’s vaccination policy.

New Jersey state Senate Republicans have launched a new campaign to demand that Gov. Phil Murphy relinquish his emergency pandemic powers.

Delta, Southwest, and American Airlines will not be requiring employees to get vaccinated. This comes after United Airlines announced it will require all 67,000 of its employees to get the vaccine by...

Clean Ocean Action tells News 12 that scenes like these are because of the tireless efforts of thousands of people who fought hard to change environmental laws.

Gov. Phil Murphy’s plans to require students, teachers and staff to wear masks while in school appears to be in trouble.

With a week to go until Election Day, the New Jersey governor’s race is being impacted by the surprise release of a hidden camera video taken by the conservative activist group Project Veritas.

Two upcoming outdoor events in Hoboken are requiring attendees to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination.

A chaotic holiday weekend down the shore has led to a stricter enforcement of Seaside Heights' curfew.

A new bill introduced by a New Jersey assemblywoman would require all state elementary schools to teach students how to read and write in cursive.

With a week to go until Election Day, the New Jersey governor’s race is being impacted by the surprise release of a hidden camera video taken by the conservative activist group Project Veritas.

New Jersey’s state Senate has confirmed the nomination of the first Black woman to sit on the state's Supreme Court.

Dr. Anthony Fauci joined Gov. Phil Murphy Thursday for a Facebook Live chat about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The study found that 65% of moves in New Jersey were out of state in 2023.

Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation prohibiting single-use plastic and paper bags and plastic foam containers.

The State Department has launched an updated online passport renewal service.

At least a dozen people in Plumsted Township opened their ballots to find the wrong town printed on the it, and according to Ocean County Clerk Scott Colabella, it was due to human error.

In a scathing, 43-page report, the Justice Department outlines failures at the homes in Menlo Park and Paramus.

School officials in one Morris County town are telling teachers to take down the rainbow stickers meant to comfort students who are part of the LBGTQ+ community.

Live updates on the earthquake that rattled the tri-state area.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Wednesday making New Jersey the 20th state to require residents to wear masks outside when social distancing isn't possible to prevent the spread of...

The “Great Pumpkin” never showed on broadcast television this year, but after a deal with PBS, the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and Christmas specials will return to the air.

Monmouth County Freeholder Director Tom Arnone said during Monday’s press conference he will be ramping up efforts to push Gov. Phil Murphy to reopen state and county parks.