2-minute read Rep. Donald Payne Jr. died Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy reported. He has been hospitalized since suffering a heart attack from diabetes complications on April 6. A Newark native, Payne was first elected to represent New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District in Washington in 2012, succeeding his father in the post. He also served on …
PRINCETON, N.J. (CBS) — Two Princeton University students were arrested for trespassing on Thursday at a pro-Palestinian protest, a university spokesman said. A pro-Palestinian student group at Princeton announced on social media that it was launching a “Gaza Solidarity encampment” at the university’s McCosh Courtyard at 7 a.m. Thursday, demanding the university divest from Israel …
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Friday’s weather in the Philadelphia region is off to a cloudy but dry start before potential showers roll in for the early evening. Skies will likely get grayer as the day goes on and a front approaches from the west. A few breaks of sun could happen but for most of us …
NEXT Weather: Weekend weather improves NEXT Weather: Weekend weather improves 03:41 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Friday’s 4.8 magnitude earthquake in northern New Jersey is the strongest centered in the Garden State in centuries. Not since what is believed to have been a 5.3 magnitude quake shook the New Jersey Highlands in 1783. The quake was centered 60 …
An earthquake rattled much of the Northeast on Friday morning, with shaking felt across the New York City metropolitan area and in communities from Baltimore and Philadelphia up through New England. The quake had a magnitude of 4.8, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. No major damage was reported as of midday Friday, officials said. Here’s how earthquake strength is measured …
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. (CBS) – The largest pickleball facility in the Northeast is coming to Mercer County, New Jersey, in the fall of 2024, according to Robbinsville Township. The township said last week construction on the new court and arena is scheduled to begin this spring. The Robbinsville Pickle House, a 60,000-square-foot facility, will stand at the …
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A mother is sharing her story after she says a teacher’s aide at a public school in New Jersey pulled her daughter’s hair out. Aaquilah Perez is speaking out because she says she doesn’t want what happened to her child to happen to anyone else. According to official documents, Perez’s daughter …
2-minute read Tammy Murphy and Andy Kim face off in Bergen County Delegates from Bergen County are in Paramus to vote on who they favor for senator, First Lady Tammy Murphy or Congressman Andy Kim, Monday, March 4, 2024. After about four months on the trail, New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy has suspended her …
Battleship New Jersey being moved for repairs: timeline, where to see it on the move Battleship New Jersey being moved for repairs: timeline, where to see it on the move 02:47 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The nation’s most decorated battleship is on the move. The Battleship New Jersey is taking off Thursday for historic dry dock …
TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) — A 26-year-old suspect wanted in the shooting deaths of three of his relatives surrendered to authorities in Trenton, New Jersey, officials said Saturday evening. The shootings occurred Saturday morning at two separate homes in nearby Levittown, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. Trenton police said Andre Gordon Jr. was taken into custody …