(RNS) — For months, the members of Christ Episcopal Church in Toms River, New Jersey, have been at odds with the town’s mayor ...

Mayor Dan Rodrick of Toms River, New Jersey, has delayed a council vote on his plan to seize an Episcopal church’s property ...

Following a weekend marred by two shootings and the assault of a police officer during a street brawl, Trenton officials have ...

The Mayor of Long Beach Township said that while the new REAL rules are an improvement, they don't do enough to address Shore ...

NEWARK, New Jersey — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka’s Friday arrest fired up liberal Democrats in and outside of New Jersey, turning his hours in federal custody into a political moment for ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- The mayor of New Jersey's largest suburb pleaded not guilty in federal court Thursday to charges of extortion and money laundering. Federal prosecutors allege Hamilton ...

Police have taken a man wanted for attempted murder into custody, according to a spokesperson for Newark Public Safety.

New Jersey Rep. Josh Gottheimer, left, and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka discuss issues at the New Jersey Democrat gubernatorial primary debate on May 12, 2025. (Steve Hockstein/NJ Advance Media via AP ...

A highly critical independent investigation found that Pemberton Township council should take action against Mayor Jack ...

The husband of New Jersey Mayor Gina LaPlaca, who was charged with driving drunk while her toddler in the car last month, said the public should go easy on her because she is not the “mayor of ...

While still serving as mayor, James was appointed to the New Jersey Senate in 1999 following the death of Sen. Wynona Lipman. He won an election later that year to complete her unexpired term and ...