Michael Warren

Statistics from the N.J. Department of Health show that the number of children with high levels of lead in their blood increased in 2017. It’s the first uptick since tracking began in 2012.

Human waste leaking into the Shark River from sewers in Belmar has caused a public health concern in the town.

There’s a new twist in the long, windy cleanup of one of North Jersey’s most toxic sites, as the feds and state announced a settlement Monday with Ford Motor Company and the Borough of Ringwood to clean up three parts of the Ringwood Mines/Landfill Superfund Site.

A superior court Judge ruled against an accused illegal dumper in Vernon Township. Now he must pay to remove the dirty material he spent years bringing in.

The Murphy administration denied key permits for a pipeline expansion project aimed at bringing more natural gas to New York City.

The popular amusement park in Jackson gets 98% of its electricity from a massive new solar power farm that recently went into operation. The news comes as Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration pushes clean energy statewide.

The N.J. Board of Public Utilities is allowing Ørsted’s Ocean Wind project to move forward. If it gets federal approval, the offshore wind farm will be the largest in the nation to date.

A new state report is just the latest warning to lawmakers that organized crime is profiting off of illegal dumping in the Garden State. But a solution has been slow to come, and critics fear that proposed fixes won’t be enough.

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday urged Republicans “to face the realities of the 2020 election and learn, not hide from them,” as he lobbed several thinly veiled criticisms at his one-time ally, former President Donald Trump.

The top controversies upending both the sporting world and international relations are coming together this week at Donald Trump’s New Jersey golf club, with the former President stepping right in the middle of the drama.