NJ Spotlight News January 4, 2024

Tonight on NJ Spotlight News: Community leaders in Newark react to the murder of a beloved Imam as investigators say the shooting was not a bias crime; Governor Murphy touts data showing a historic low in gun violence in 2023 across New Jersey; Lawmakers scramble to push through bills on brewery and liquor license reform, affordable housing and more as the lame duck session draws to a close; Health Care Writer Lilo Stainton talks to Briana Vannozzi about a controversial bill that would set limits for nurse to patient ratios; Community violence organizations will receive new funding through revenue created by New Jersey's recreational cannabis industry; Advocates and lawmakers pressure NOAA and the Coast Guard to enforce speeding restrictions to save the North Atlantic right whale population.