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New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday called for a dozen new gun control measures, a sweeping election-year agenda aimed at tightening laws already considered among the toughest in the nation. Murphy unveiled the measures in Newark, the state’s largest city, during a more than an hourlong, rally-like event in a crowded community center. The Democrat-led Legislature will...

New Jersey is taking its battle against gun violence to industries that profit from firearms: manufacturers, dealers and even financial institutions.

Born in 1905, Alelia Murphy will celebrate her 114th birthday Saturday in Harlem. Family, friends and state officials are expected to honor Murphy Friday at the Harlem State Office Building, ahead of her birthday on July 6, according to 1199SEIU, a healthcare union where Murphy’s daughter Rose Green is a retired member.

The latest in the art festival shooting that left one dead and dozens injured in Trenton– Today, faith leaders united to begin the healing process.

In the wake of a shootout at an all-night arts festival that left a 13-year-old and 21 others hurt and one of the suspected shooters dead, schools in New Jersey’s capital city are taking security measures, including rescheduling some move-up ceremonies.

Hold your bets. The owner of Monmouth Park says wagering on sports won’t come on Memorial Day as previously planned. Although not legally required to do so, the track agreed to wait until New Jersey lawmakers and Governor Murphy approved sports betting regulations.

New Jersey is taking new steps to make sure school shootings never happen again in the Garden State. NBC10’s Cydney Long reports from Trenton where Governor Murphy detailed a new plan of protocols.

A new 20-month-old giraffe named Tatu has arrived at the Lehigh Valley Zoo.

A young giraffe recently brought to a Pennsylvania zoo has died after injuring his neck during unexplained aggressive behavior, zoo officials said.

The Chicago Cubs are staring at a 2-0 series deficit in the NLCS after losing by a score of 4-1 to the New York Mets on Sunday night.

An 18-year-old pizza store employee in Texas has been charged with a felony after police say he rubbed his genitals on food he was preparing for a customer.