US Senate candidate Doug Forrester is struggling to define himself in the eyes of New Jersey voters. Before Senator Robert Torricelli dropped out of the race, the Republican candidate often emphasized that he was not Torricelli -- and did well in the polls, partly as a result. Now polls show ...

New Jersey Democratic Party leaders now have a candidate in Frank Lautenberg. Before the three-term Senator can run, the Democrats have to make their case before the State Supreme Court. But even if the party does get Lautenberg on the ballot, their hardest sell could still be with New Jersey ...

In Morris County's historic Washington Valley, just a few miles west of Morristown, New Jersey, local and state environmentalists are facing off with an order of Benedictine monks who want to build a retirement community in the heart of the region's environmentally endangered Highlands. Bob Hennelly has more:

The Benedictine's St. ...

Traditionally voters are safe from partisan campaigning until after Labor Day but that's not the case this year in New Jersey. Democratic Senator Robert Torricelli is in a fight for his political life and with Democrats holding the Senate by just one seat there is a lot more at stake ...

Mayor Sharpe James fended off a young challenger to win an unprecedented fifth term after a bruising campaign filled with charges of vandalism, voter intimidation and race-baiting.

Mayor Sharpe James fended off a young challenger to win an unprecedented fifth term after a bruising campaign filled with charges of vandalism, voter intimidation and race-baiting.

Next Tuesday, Newark voters will go to the polls to vote in a non-partisan election for mayor. The highly contested race has grabbed national media attention, with a charismatic young challenger and plenty of mud slinging in the mix.Incumbent Mayor Sharpe James and challenger City Council Member Corey Booker have ...

This month's emergency drought declaration by New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevy is designed to prevent the state from running out of water sometime in the future. But for residents of Hardystown, in rural Sussex County, whose wells have ALREADY run dry, that future is now.