NJ governor?s race: The ?pork roll? debate rolls on
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The race for New Jersey governor continues to heat up against Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill. Earlier, Rep. Sherrill said on a podcast, ?Who eats pork roll? I think that?s gross.? Ciattarelli took the opportunity to go after the Congresswoman for her comments about the Garden State?s favorite breakfast food. Joining LiveNOW?s Andy Mac to help settle the debate is Brent Johnson, a Central Jersey native who covers politics for NJ.com.

Spirit Airlines plane "too close" to Air Force One
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A Spirit Airlines flight was scolded by air traffic control for flying too close to Air Force One in the New York Area, with the Spirit flight headed ultimately to Boston. LiveNOW?s Josh Breslow is learning more about the reported close call from Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, a Navy TOPGUN Fighter Pilot, Former American Airlines Pilot and founder of No Fallen Heroes Foundation.

NJ legalizes human composting, allowing remains to become soil

Families who want to forgo a traditional burial to put their loved ones to rest in a more natural way can now do so in New Jersey.

Last survivor pulled from 9/11 rubble speaks
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Genelle Guzman-McMillan, the last survivor pulled from the rubble on September 11th gave remarks on the 24th anniversary of the tragic terrorist attacks in New York City in 2001.

"I am you!" says NYC Mayor Eric Adams
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At a campaign event in New York City for mayor, current Mayor Eric Adams spoke about why he should be elected for mayor in New York this year for the coming term.

Earthquake in New Jersey: 3.0 magnitude

The United States Geological Survey said an earthquake hit New Jersey late Saturday night. Here’s what we know.

NY floods: Governor declares state of emergency
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A state of emergency has been declared due to severe flash flood warnings in New York and New Jersey. New York City, Mayor Eric Adams shares a video on what residents can expect during this time and what safety procedures to take.

Trump talks floods, Netanyahu, and NFL stadium deal
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Departing Bedminster, New Jersey, en route to Joint Base Andrews, U.S. President Donald Trump updated reporters on a number of pressing issues. Among the topics were the devastating floods in Texas and the upcoming visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

BREAKING: Anti-ICE protests heating up in LA & NYC
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Protestors are clashing with police coast to coast, with numerous arrests and clashes between law enforcement and demonstrators, responding to ICE actions in their communities.

Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with assault after Newark mayor’s arrest outside ICE facility

New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver is facing federal assault charges after a clash with officers during the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka outside a detention center. Prosecutors dropped Baraka’s case but say McIver impeded law enforcement.

Democratic Rep. McIver charged with assault
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New Jersey's top federal prosecutor announced assault charges Monday against Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver following an altercation with federal officers. The skirmish occurred after the arrest of Newark's mayor outside an immigration detention center. Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman and Robert Menendez Jr., along with McIver, had previously denied any misconduct, asserting that federal agents provoked the situation by arresting the mayor.

Teen escapes after being held captive, abused by South Jersey couple for years: officials

A South Jersey couple is facing a list of charges for a disturbing case of child abuse where officials say a girl was forced to endure deplorable living conditions while being sexually abused, before she was able to escape years later.

"Uniquely unqualified" says 9/11 first responder
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John Feal, a 9/11 first responder who advocates for injured first responders from the September 11th attacks himself, was extremely critical of HHS and support for those suffering health issues from the cleanup at Ground Zero, including Secretary Robert Kennedy.