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The new guidelines follow two other high-profile shootings over the past year of barricaded individuals in crisis

State Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has issued major changes to how police officers should handle situations involving barricaded individuals after several instances in which people experiencing mental health crises have been shot.

| One nursing home failed to have the required minimum staffing needed to care for its residents on at least 35 days — including one dayshift

| They are easy to build, require no background checks and are virtually untraceable. Printing plans to build them are readily accessible online.

Major changes in the oversight of the state's top law enforcement agency were ordered Tuesday, following the release of two reports into widespread

The indictment charged that George E. Norcross III , the Democratic powerbroker whose influence stretches across the state, engaged in a wide-ranging

Women serving with the New Jersey State Police were told they were “liabilities on the road” or “not tough enough for the job.”

In a widely expected move, the U.S. Justice Department filed a civil complaint against New Jersey on Wednesday over the state's failed response to

SCI says hundreds of illicit massage businesses — including some that may have been involved in human trafficking — operate in N.J.

Election Day is still a week away. But more than a quarter of a million New Jersey voters have already cast their ballots — waiting sometimes