New Jersey
Four New Jersey residents charged with illegally voting and lying on citizenship forms
Charges range from illegally voting in a federal election to making false statements when applying for citizenship and unlawful procurement of citizenship or naturalization.
22 hours ago
2026 Jersey Shore beach tags: What they cost and where beaches are free
More shore towns in Atlantic and Cape May counties are moving to digital beach badges. In several communities, you can buy them before you hit the sand.
1 day ago
Temple University is launching a campus in Atlantic City, New Jersey
The campus is expected to welcome its first class of medical students in the fall of 2029.
3 days ago
Listen 0:40Tavern Revolution 250: The Hessians
We're talking about the role of Hessian soldiers in the American Revolution. Plus, an astonishing recent discovery at the site of a 1777 battle.
Air Date: April 30, 2026
Listen 52:39New Jersey primary election 2026: What you need to know before you vote
New Jersey’s primary election is Tuesday, June 2. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from election deadlines to who’s on the ballot.
3 days ago
Broad Street Run, Sing Us Home Festival and ‘Romeo & Juliet’ ballet in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
April 30 to May 3: An emo tribute in Delaware, a Meat Loaf musical in Philly and a Kentucky Derby wine fest in South Jersey lead this weekend’s events.
3 days ago
Listen 5:15New Jersey election 2026: Meet the 14 candidates running in the 12th Congressional District primary
Thirteen Democrats and one Republican are seeking their party’s nomination on June 2.
3 days ago
Listen 0:51The unanimous ruling is a procedural victory for First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, which is challenging a New Jersey investigation of its practices.
4 days ago
Stomach bug virus resurging in New Jersey, Northeast U.S.
Wastewater data indicates a resurgence of rotavirus in parts of New Jersey.
4 days ago
A Mercer County, New Jersey ‘pop-up’ newsroom is planned for May 13
Residents can share story ideas, ask questions and meet WHYY reporters and editors at the “pop-up” in Pennington.
5 days ago
Listen 0:43The self-described bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville won 31 consecutive “Jeopardy!” games.
6 days ago
Listen 1:16State officials unveiled the New Jersey Report Card portal to give residents information about the proposed budget and state spending.
1 week ago
Listen 0:50Penn Relays, Philly Black Pride and Flyers and Sixers in the playoffs in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
April 23–26: The Homey Awards in Delaware, a jazz festival in Philly and Florence + The Machine in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
1 week ago
Listen 5:09N.J. lawmakers look to toss out higher coastal elevation rules
Lawmakers held a hearing Wednesday on a resolution that pits the state Legislature against Gov. Mikie Sherrill over climate-driven flood rules.
2 weeks ago
Listen 1:07The World Cup is expected to generate billions of dollars in economic activity for the region, but New York City may get the lion’s share.
2 weeks ago
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