Karen Yi

A New Jersey Senate committee unanimously approved Governor Phil Murphy's nominee to the state Supreme Court. 

New Jersey's highest court weakened Newark's Civilian Complaint Review Board, limiting when it can conduct investigations, but city officials say the CCRB still has power.

New Jersey's Supreme Court said Newark's civilian oversight panel did not have the legal right to compel officers to testify before them. 

A bill on Governor Phil Murphy's desk would remove immigration barriers for all occupational licenses. 

While New Jersey’s largest city is in some ways a model of how a protest movement can force change, it also underscores the difficulties — and limits — of police reform.

After Governor Phil Murphy gave districts the flexibility to delay in-person classes, more of them seem to be opting for remote learning this fall.

Court records show landlords filed 5,700 eviction proceedings last month. 

It's Census PUSH Week, and Jersey City wants every single one of its residents included in the 2020 count. But only half have responded, far below the state's average.

Many mom and pop shops in New Jersey have finally reopened their doors after months of shut down caused by the pandemic. But for some, customers have been slow to return. 

With six weeks before New Jersey's schools are back in session, the state is setting some guidelines as to what this very different school year will look like.

The report estimates 49 percent of Black renters and 41 percent of Latino renters won't have enough to make the August's bill. 

The fatal shooting of Maurice Gordon by a state trooper is raising questions about mental health training for officers, and providing a window to reimagine policing.

A new report from New Jersey's largest healthcare union says hospitals and government agencies failed to protect nurses on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Immigrant families are calling on Governor Phil Murphy to create a COVID-19 relief fund for undocumented New Jerseyans.

The owner of the building that houses an immigrant detention center in Elizabeth, NJ says it is ending its relationship with the private contractor that operates the facility. 

A former New Jersey inmate is suing Middlesex County, its jail and its sheriff's department alleging she was illegally shackled when she went into labor in 2018. 

Housing advocates say more needs to be done to help tenants who are struggling to pay rent. 

A former New Jersey lawmaker has been charged in a 28-count indictment, alleging he defrauded taxpayers in Orange in a kickback scheme.

Lead levels in Newark's drinking water have finally dropped — a sign the city's new treatment is working.

Officials in Newark, New Jersey are marking a milestone in the city's water crisis, as lead levels in the city's drinking water have dropped below federal limits.