Hoboken

A family-owned restaurant in Hoboken, New Jersey, cooked up free Thanksgiving meals for those facing hardship during the ongoing pandemic. Ray Villeda reports.

THe city is now taking new steps to track potential COVID-19 exposures, after experiencing the highest one-day increase in COVID cases since the start of the pandemic.NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.

Oh deer! New Jersey firefighters helped out a deer swimming in the Hudson River on Wednesday after several residents spotted the creature. The deer was attempting to cross the river from Hoboken around 1 p.m., TAPinto first reported. The Hoboken fire and rescue team promptly got in a rescue boat and escorted the deer back to shore. A New Jersey-based…

New Jersey unveiled a slate of new indoor COVID restrictions Monday, while New York established three new micro-cluster zones upstate as the governors of both states seek to beat back the biggest viral increases they’ve seen in months. Starting Thursday, bar seating will be banned completely in New Jersey, while bars and restaurants must halt indoor service from 10...

Andrew Siff and Jen Maxfield report on the coronavirus pandemic.

NBC New York’s Ray Villeda reports.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy ordered bars and restaurants to halt indoor dining from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. in an attempt to control a resurgence of the coronavirus.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the next two months are critical to maintaining some kind of control over the virus while vaccine preparations continue. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday he’d increase National Guard presence at New York airports to enforce new COVID entry test requirements ahead of the holiday season, as he tries to fight back the state’s biggest viral increases in months. Acknowledging the aggressiveness of the measure, Cuomo said, “You should not land if you do not have proof of a...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is deploying National Guard troops to airports across the state to make sure arriving travelers have proof they recently tested negative for COVID-19.

Gov. Phil Murphy could impose new COVID restrictions due to an uptick in cases. Tracie Strahan reports.

New York City’s mayor is growing increasingly concerned as the five boroughs’ core COVID metrics keep trending up, while New Jersey’s governor blasted his state’s soaring positivity rate Thursday as “unacceptable” — to the point where he said “we’ll clearly be taking action” as far as new restrictions. The Garden State has seen nearly 6,500 new cases just since...

Team coverage of the coronavirus pandemic.

A fast rising spike in New Jersey COVID-19 cases has Governor Phil Murphy considering new restrictions. The state’s positivity rate is now at nearly 8%. Brian Thompson reports.

The City of Hoboken passed a party find ordinance in an attempt to halt the spread of coronavirus as the state finds itself in the grips of a second COVID wave. Tracie Strahan reports.

NBC New York’s Tracie Strahan reports.

Bars and restaurants in Hoboken face new restrictions after an uptick in coronavirus cases. Tracie Strahan reports.

The 5-year-old son is safe with his mother after his father held him inside a home in Hoboken for hours, and neighbors said the man is known in the area for criticizing the city’s ordinance on masks. NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.

Police in Hoboken were in a standoff for around four hours with a man who had trapped his young son with him inside. Video from a witness shows members of the Hudson County Regional SWAT team surround a home off Garden Street Friday afternoon, putting the neighborhood on lockdown. Investigators said they were called to the basement apartment after family…

NBC New York’s Checkey Beckford reports.