Proposed plan would send Americans $2,000 a month until employment returns to pre-coronavirus levels
The Emergency Money for the People Act would give at least $2,000 a month to every American age 16 or older and making less than $130,000 a year.
The Emergency Money for the People Act would give at least $2,000 a month to every American age 16 or older and making less than $130,000 a year.
North Bergen EMT dies
Kevin Leiva was only 24-years-old. A Paterson native, he and his wife, Marina, called Pompton Lakes home.
Kevin Leiva was only 24-years-old. A Paterson native, he and his wife, Marina, called Pompton Lakes home.
NJ unemployment claims jump up 32 percent
New Jersey's jobless claims jumped 32% last week to 206,000, breaking a record set the week before, the state Labor Department said Thursday.
New Jersey's jobless claims jumped 32% last week to 206,000, breaking a record set the week before, the state Labor Department said Thursday.
State and county parks to close in New Jersey
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is ordering all state and county parks to be closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is ordering all state and county parks to be closed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Jersey City councilman dies with coronavirus
Jersey City councilman Yun Michael has died with the coronavirus.
Jersey City councilman Yun Michael has died with the coronavirus.
NJ death toll from coronavirus surpasses 1,000
New Jersey’s death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 1,000 people, according to data released Monday from the state’s health department.
New Jersey’s death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 1,000 people, according to data released Monday from the state’s health department.
Trenton mayor orders curfew, ATV crackdown after shootings
The mayor of New Jersey's capital city ordered an 8 p.m. nightly curfew and a crackdown on all-terrain vehicles and other off-road vehicles following a series of shootings over a four-hour period that authorities said left three people dead and at least four others wounded.
The mayor of New Jersey's capital city ordered an 8 p.m. nightly curfew and a crackdown on all-terrain vehicles and other off-road vehicles following a series of shootings over a four-hour period that authorities said left three people dead and at least four others wounded.
Gov. Murphy suggests social distancing at home
In what has not been previously suggested, the New Jersey governor suggested people practice social distancing in their own homes.
In what has not been previously suggested, the New Jersey governor suggested people practice social distancing in their own homes.
New Jersey coronavirus cases surge past 25,000
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said that the five hardest-hit counties are Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union, and Middlesex.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said that the five hardest-hit counties are Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union, and Middlesex.
Wegmans to hire over 500 positions in New Jersey
Wegmans is hiring over 500 positions in New Jersey.
Wegmans is hiring over 500 positions in New Jersey.
3 municipalities join Newark lockdown; cops issuing summonses
Police in Newark, East Orange, Orange, and Irvington are stepping up enforcement on residents and businesses that break the lockdown rules and will file criminal charges against repeat offenders.
Police in Newark, East Orange, Orange, and Irvington are stepping up enforcement on residents and businesses that break the lockdown rules and will file criminal charges against repeat offenders.
NJ to open more test sites as coronavirus deaths rise
New Jersey's number of positive cases is near 19,000, up from about 16,000, while the death toll climbed from 198 to 267 overnight.
New Jersey's number of positive cases is near 19,000, up from about 16,000, while the death toll climbed from 198 to 267 overnight.
Man faces assault charges after coughing on FBI agents
A Brooklyn man was arrested for allegedly coughing on FBI agents while claiming to have COVID-19, and with lying to them about a stash of surgical masks, medical gowns, and other medical supplies.
A Brooklyn man was arrested for allegedly coughing on FBI agents while claiming to have COVID-19, and with lying to them about a stash of surgical masks, medical gowns, and other medical supplies.
Coronavirus stimulus cash: Don’t wait for your check in the mail
The IRS released new guidance that includes a way to potentially get your money faster.
The IRS released new guidance that includes a way to potentially get your money faster.
Trump backs away from possible quarantine order for New York and New Jersey
President Donald Trump backed away from calling for a quarantine for coronavirus hotspots in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, instead directing Saturday night that a “strong Travel Advisory” be issued to stem the spread of the outbreak.
President Donald Trump backed away from calling for a quarantine for coronavirus hotspots in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, instead directing Saturday night that a “strong Travel Advisory” be issued to stem the spread of the outbreak.
Kids can brighten neighborhoods with colored rainbows in windows
Communities can bond over rainbows even in these times of social distancing.
Communities can bond over rainbows even in these times of social distancing.
NJ businesses trying to help their employees stay afloat during coronavirus crisis
The coronavirus crisis has threatened many small businesses across the nation, but some employers are going the extra mile to help out their employees.
The coronavirus crisis has threatened many small businesses across the nation, but some employers are going the extra mile to help out their employees.
Amazon employees test positive for coronavirus at 6 US warehouses
Warehouse workers sounded alarms last week that the company is not doing enough to protect them.
Warehouse workers sounded alarms last week that the company is not doing enough to protect them.
Man faces terror charges after coughing on grocery store worker
A New Jersey man the governor described as a "knucklehead" faces multiple charges after he allegedly coughed on a grocery store worker and then claimed to have coronavirus.
A New Jersey man the governor described as a "knucklehead" faces multiple charges after he allegedly coughed on a grocery store worker and then claimed to have coronavirus.
Portal lists companies hiring in NJ right now amid the coronavirus crisis
Thousands of people have lost their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic. But many companies that remain open need help and are hiring.
Thousands of people have lost their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic. But many companies that remain open need help and are hiring.