Man dead in fireworks blast outside Jersey City housing complex
Authorities say a man died in a fireworks explosion outside a pubic housing complex in New Jersey early on the Fourth of July.
Jersey City reopens playgrounds, pools to follow on Friday
Jersey City is opening all of its playgrounds and splash pads, and two of the city's public pools will be reopening in the coming days.
Jersey City man who spent lifetime helping other immigrants dies from coronavirus
Shafqat Khan, who assisted recent immigrants with how to apply for driver's licenses and hosted events for people of different faiths and cultures to understand each other better after the Sept. 11 attacks, died of COVID-19 on April 14 at age 76. He left behind his wife, three children, seven grandchildren and a legacy of connections.
Report: Anti-Semitic incidents in US hit record high in 2019
The Jewish civil rights group counted the highest annual tally since the New York City-based group began tracking anti-Semitic incidents in 1979.
NJ Air National Guard salutes frontline coronavirus workers with flyover
The New Jersey Air National Guard is honoring first responders, health workers, food banks and the community with a flyover on Tuesday.
Coronavirus testing available to all Jersey City residents
All Jersey City residents who would like to be tested for COVID-19 can do so beginning this week.
Boil water advisory for Hoboken, Jersey City following water main break
Residents of Jersey City and Hoboken were advised to boil their water for at least one minue before consuming following a water main break.
New York-bound Holland Tunnel closed overnight for Sandy repairs
The New York-bound tube of the Holland Tunnel was closed Monday for the start of overnight repairs related to Super Storm Sandy.
New Jersey mom, son die just over week apart from COVID-19
Carolyn Martins-Reitz, 55, of Kearny, New Jersey, was the primary caretaker for her nearly 30-year-old son Thomas Martins, who had Down syndrome. They both started struggling with symptoms of the virus toward the end of March.
Jersey City councilman dies with coronavirus
Jersey City councilman Yun Michael has died with the coronavirus.
NJ corrections officer dies from COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic continues to hit public servants hard in the tristate area. Correctional Police Officer Bernard Waddell Sr. of the Hudson County Sheriff's Office has died from COVID-19-related causes, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Thursday.
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.
NJ malls, amusement parks close; Hoboken hunkers down
New Jersey health authorities announced the opening of several testing facilities, including a drive-thru site at Hudson Regional Hospital on Meadowlands Parkway in Secaucus.
Jersey City coronavirus cases grow; restrictions on establishments in place
"We're trying to help people have some sort of normalcy within reason," said Fulop.
NJ city starts curfew, orders bars and restaurants to close
The city of Hoboken is ordering all bars to temporarily close and restaurants can only offer takeout and delivery.
Woman, 41, is Jersey City's first confirmed coronavirus case
A new coronavirus case was reported Friday in New Jersey, this time in Jersey City.
Jersey City implements curfew on bars, nightclubs due to coronavirus
A curfew has been implemented in Jersey City for all bars and nightclubs in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
One person killed in Jersey City construction site accident
One person was killed in a construction site accident at the Stadium Plaza shopping mall in Jersey City, sources told FOX 5 News.
Hoboken park will double as storm water reservoir
Hoboken, one of the areas in New Jersey hit hardest by Superstorm Sandy, is making progress toward completing a large public park that will double as a reservoir for nearly 2 million gallons of storm water to prevent it from flooding city streets.
Videos show tense moments surrounding Jersey City kosher deli shootout
Seven newly released video files reveal details about a shootout and massacre at a kosher grocery store in Jersey City. The attackers killed three people inside the store and a police detective earlier in the day.