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NJ cops confiscate $1M, yacht after stumbling into residential drug mill
Prosecutors say police scuttled a million-dollar opioid facility being run out of an Amazon driver's apartment, confiscating numerous luxury items including a 40-foot yacht.
Trump defends lack of masks, social distancing at his NJ golf club
President Donald Trump defended members of his Somerset County golf club for not observing social-distancing or face-covering protocols in the clubhouse where the president gave a news conference Friday evening.
Days after arrest, owners kick down boarded-up entrance to reopen gym
It was leg day at Atilis Gym.
NJ trooper shoots dog after rescue called off: Advocates seek cruelty charges
A state trooper and an animal control officer are under fire after a day-long rescue attempt ended in the shooting of a dog.
Murphy extends pandemic health emergency for 6th month
Gov. Phil Murphy on Saturday extended the pandemic public health emergency for the fifth time.
Murphy gets some boos throwing first pitch for Cranford-Jackson game
Gov. Phil Murphy received a smattering of applause and some boos Friday evening when he threw out the first pitch at the Last Dance World Series game.
GlouCo science teacher charged with molesting girl in classroom closet
A celebrated middle school science teacher has been charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in his classroom.
Dozens of LBI lifeguards get coronavirus after attending party
Two dozen lifeguards in neighboring Long Beach Island communities are out of commission after contracting the coronavirus.
Health officials on LBI believe the lifeguards got infected after attending after-hours social gatherings on July 12 and 14, WHYY reported...
Health officials on LBI believe the lifeguards got infected after attending after-hours social gatherings on July 12 and 14, WHYY reported...
NJ Jail Cop Upset With Doctor’s Appointment Kills Office Worker
A correctional police officer upset about a doctor's appointment has been charged with murder after shooting an office worker and injuring another woman Friday afternoon.
Court Sides With Murphy, Forces Defiant Gym to Close Completely
After warning a pair of defiant gym owners not to play games, a judge on Friday found the Atilis Gym of Bellmawr in contempt of court and granted the state permission to lock or barricade the gym.