NJ Spotlight News, March 2, 2026

Tonight on NJ Spotlight News, New Jersey is responding after President Trump, together with Israeli leaders, carried out major combat operations in Iran this weekend.   Also, the state’s facing a $3 billion dollar deficit, we talk with the Republican Budget Officer who’s been warning of this for years.   Plus, the Emergency Department at Heights Hospital is set to close in Jersey City. Local leaders says it’s a critical service for the community.    And, is your school district using proven methods to teach reading? Many aren't. We’ll discuss why.