Elected officials and environmental organizations are calling for the full adoption of the Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) NJPACT

Governor Phil Murphy visited Berkeley Heights this week after severe storms caused major flooding in Union County, leaving residents

Mayor Jack Tompkins already faced calls to resign from the township council after an investigation. Several lawsuits accuse the mayor of discrimination and harassment in the workplace. When approached by Action News, Tompkins -- who is a Republican -- called it political turmoil and said he is not going anywhere.

They come in part because local officials and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy seem willing to gamble that the worst climate projections won’t come to pass.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a bill that will effectively end the use of media for public notices.

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced Monday that the state has joined a 24-state coalition in suing the Trump

Gov. Phil Murphy confirmed that two women in Plainfield died Monday when they were trapped in their car as floodwaters from downpours surrounded that vehicle. The two women have not yet been identified. Plainfield officials say that two others died in a storm on July 3.

Joined by former President Barack Obama, Gov. Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy raised over $1.5 million for the Democratic National Committee

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: 'More frequency and more intensity': Gov. Phil Murphy speaks after storms kill 2 After torrential rains and thunderstorms left at least two dead on July 14, Gov. Phil Murphy said that as of July 15, state officials were not aware of any other loss of life in the state.

The FBI has sought to interview four witnesses in connection with the New Jersey governor's comments, according to the report.