COVID Deaths Starting To Rise Across Tri-State Area Along With Positivity Rates
Omicron cases continue to rise across the Tri-State Area.
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Omicron cases continue to rise across the Tri-State Area.
The chaos at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was overwhelming. Law enforcement was outnumbered. But Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick did his best to defend those inside. He died a day later after suffering multiple strokes.
A dangerous combination of freezing rain fell onto bitter cold ground, leading to a commuting disaster.
Several area schools closed or delayed open Wednesday due to icy road conditions.
Residents can use the money for rental assistance and home repairs not covered by insurance.
Students will continue remote classes until Jan. 30.
The bite marks and claw marks are clearly visible on a green trash can outside a home on Echo Drive in Sparta.
The fire broke out just before 1 a.m. Tuesday at the Greenhill Plaza along Parsippany Road.
It was back to school on Monday for kids in New Jersey, though not everyone was in the classroom.
Snow has been coming down since midmorning. It's not sticking, but it is causing moderate flooding in Manasquan and other areas.
As we brace for winter weather, the city provided an update on preparations on Sunday night.
The governor and first lady were tested "due to a recent known non-family contact in their home."
More than 2,100 flights have been canceled across the country, including more than 250 in the New York City area.
In New Jersey, things are running smoothly at the state's first federally sponsored testing site, and on Long Island, thousands of at-home test kits are being given away for free.
More than 2,600 flights were canceled around the country Saturday. It's the highest single-day number since just before Christmas.
State health officials say they are being flooded with requests and want to remind the public emergency departments are for emergencies only.
For the last year and nine months, the state protected tenants from being kicked out of their homes after many lost their jobs during the pandemic.
Some workers in the Tri-State Area who make minimum wage will see an increase in their paychecks in the new year.
Officials say the additional revenue will fund highway and bridge projects.
It will have the capacity to administer up to 1,000 rapid nasal PCR tests per day with results provided approximately 24-48 hours later.
Multiple New Jersey schools have announced they'll be going remote when they return from winter break.
Flight cancelations have been skyrocketing since Christmas Eve.
Proposed legislation called the "Save the Bees" bill would ban certain pesticides that kill bees, which are a vital part of the New Jersey's agriculture industry.
Hundreds of new laws are going into effect in the Tri-State Area this new year. If you're an employee, a dog owner, or have an aging grandmother you may be impacted.
Church leaders say a thief stole statues of Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus.
