Gov. Murphy names George Helmy to replace Bob Menendez as NJ senator

(TRENTON, N.J.) -- New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy formally announced Friday he would appoint his former chief of staff, George Helmy, to the U.S. Senate to replace resigning Sen. Bob Menendez."George is the ideal leader to take on this role, and he has more...

Service restored to Amtrak, NJ Transit after earlier suspension

(NEW YORK) -- Amtrak service between Philadelphia and New Haven, Connecticut, resumed on Thursday evening after train service was suspended for over two hours as crews worked to restore power in the New York area, Amtrak said."Significant delays are anticipated due to rail congestion...