New Jersey Set To Aggressively Expand Contact Tracing; Gov. Murphy Makes It Clear Program Is Not A Tracking App
For those uneasy about contact tracing and privacy, Gov. Phil Murphy provided many answers on Wednesday that he hopes will ease concerns.
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For those uneasy about contact tracing and privacy, Gov. Phil Murphy provided many answers on Wednesday that he hopes will ease concerns.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced an executive order Tuesday lifting the state's stay-at-home order that has been in place since March 21.
Police said Maurice Gordon, 28, had a number of encounters with officers during a 30-hour period, which began with a 911 call from a friend concerned about his mental wellbeing.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced the state's first long-term plan to upgrade the NJ Transit system as commuters prepare to get back to work in stage 2 of reopening.
This comes after the governor called the decision on how and when to reopen pools "complicated."
The "March for Black Lives" was organized by local high school graduates as well as the Berkeley Heights Diversity Council.
Team sports remain largely sidelined across America, but small steps are being taken to return to action.
They say it's time to recognize racism as a threat to the health and well-being of people of color.
First Lady Tammy Murphy says the state board of education adopted her initiative to teach about global warming in grades K-12.
Fast-moving, strong storms swept through parts of the tri-state area Wednesday afternoon. The winds were fierce at the Jersey Shore, causing some damage.
People of all faiths came together to pray in the parking lot of East Orange Campus High School on Wednesday.
Lyndhurst, New Jersey kicked off Pride Month by celebrating with the town's second annual flag raising.
It's been over 50 years since the 1967 Newark riots. Local authorities and public officials are working to make sure the city learns from the past with the current riots against racism and police brutality.
Beginning June 15, restaurants can begin outdoor dining, and non-essential retail stores can allow customers inside.
The department tweeted he was standing together with the residents they serve to remember and honor George Floyd.
The children of New Jersey will soon be permitted to take part in some normal summer activities.
A special rescue team from Cape Cod has been called in to try to untangle the whale.
The New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association put together guidelines detailing how restaurants will operate outdoor service.
A local New Jersey restaurant owner is providing meals for those in need despite his own financial issues.
"They're grave robbers. If they're not grave robbers, then they're stealing from the sick," said one woman whose husband's gold necklace went missing.
Restaurants and bars are vital to the Big Apple, but many face the risk of closing for good. Owners are begging for reopening directives from Mayor Bill de Blasio.
CBS2 is continuing its series honoring victims of the coronavirus pandemic. Reporter Jessica Moore remembers two grandparents who dedicated their lives to family.
The governor said a total of 1.17 million unemployment claims have been filed. Of those, 911,000 have been fulfilled, totaling $4.3 billion in payouts.
One farmer says customers have been calling for weeks, waiting to roam the strawberry fields and find the perfect pick.
New Jersey is still slowly reopening, but even in the middle of an economic disaster the state could be raising tolls for drivers.
