Joe Hernandez

County prosecutors in New Jersey will ask judges more often to detain defendants accused of certain crimes under the state’s new ba ...

WHYY is a partner in a new New Jersey collaborative reporting effort launching today called Voting Block. We’re trying to encourage ...

Verizon New Jersey has reached a settlement with Cumberland County and 17 southern New Jersey towns over ...

Right now in New Jersey there are 1,025 long-term missing persons, whose cases are so confounding that they have gone unsolved for years ...

Hundreds of protesters crowded the sidewalk outside a Willingboro community center Wednesday night, hours before U.S. Rep. Tom MacArthur ...

Two Republicans and four Democrats hoping to succeed New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie next year took part in their first primary election d ...

“Life, unauthorized” is a series from WHYY that looks at the per ...

“Life, unauthorized” is a series from WHYY that looks at the per ...

Two officers were assaulted by bystanders gathering to witness a street fight Saturday, Paulsboro police said. The two officers ar ...

New Jersey’s new criminal justice system — in which the state all but eliminated cash bail for criminal defendants — may need a ...

New Jersey’s violent crime rate decreased slightly from 2014 to 2015, even though the number of murders increased over the same per ...

After months of hype and a week of traffic detours, the NFL draft finally kicked off Thursday in Philadelphia. Vendors lined the B ...