Mark Sheridan

Gov. Phil Murphy's campaign says it's impossible at this point for Jack Ciattarelli to win, but Republicans say the margin may get close enough for a recount.

Murphy administration says the borrowing is allowed to respond to an emergency caused by a disaster. Republicans sued saying it would need voter approval.

SOMERVILLE — A veteran detective involved in investigating the deaths of a prominent hospital executive and his wife now says the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office botched the probe by mishandling and destroying evidence. The explosive allegations threaten to cast new doubt on the office’s conclusion that the 2014 case was a murder-suicide...