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Mom, 9-Year-Old Daughter Axed to Death in NJ Home: Family
A double homicide is under investigation in New Jersey, the Union County prosecutor’s office confirmed Thursday — and relatives of the victims say they include a 9-year-old girl and her mother.
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Family Who Saw NJ Puppy Abandoned at Airport 1,000 Miles From Home Adopts Her
An adorable 1-year-old pup whose New Jersey owner allegedly tied her up outside an airport 1,000 miles from home — and then left her there as he flew back to the East Coast — has been adopted by a family who spotted her the same day she was abandoned, the animal rescue group that took her in announced Thursday. The…
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Parents Demand Swifter Action in School Cancer Probe After More Than 100 Brain Tumors Diagnosed
More than 100 former students and staff at the school have been diagnosed with cancer over the last 30 years, and local parents say the information they’re getting on the investigation is woefully insufficient.
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Pros Eyed in 90-Second ATM Heist; Loose Cash Scattered in Parking Lot
Police in New Jersey are looking for whoever stole an ATM from a Chase Bank and drove off with it, leaving drag marks — and loose cash — in the parking lot on their way out, authorities say. The standalone ATM was yanked from the bank on Route 1 in South Brunswick around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday, authorities said. Police declined…
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Cancer Cluster Probe at NJ HS Underway After 100+ Diagnosed With Brain Tumors
There are growing concerns over a medical mystery at a New Jersey high school following dozens of diagnoses of brain tumors dating back decades. Every inch of Colonia High School — from buildings to fields — is being tested for radiation to determine if there is a link between the school and the number of cancer cases diagnosed amongst former…
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Watch: Bull on the Loose in New Jersey Lays Waste to Mailbox
Body camera video from a police officer shows the moment a bull on the loose laid waste to a mailbox in Stafford Township after escaping from a local farm Wednesday.
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New Jersey to End School Mask Mandate on March 7 as COVID Cases Wane
New Jersey will end its school mask mandate on March 7, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday. Though the state mandate is ending, Murphy said school districts can continue their own mandates if they want — and they are not permitted to ban masks, either. The New Jersey Education Association — with which Murphy is closely allied — issued a statement…
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NJ Bank Robber Caught ‘Red-Handed' Days After Dye Pack Explodes During Getaway: Police
A bank robber accused of making off with thousands of dollars in cash didn’t make it far before a red dye pack thrown in by the bank teller exploded — and it was captured on camera.
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No Criminal Charges for Owners of NJ Dogs That Killed 3-Year-Old, Attacked Mom
The owners of two dogs will not face charges after their canines killed a 3-year-old boy and severely injured his mother as they played in their New Jersey back yard, according to the county prosecutor’s office.
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Officials: Suspect in Judge Family Shootings Took Cross-Country Train To Kill Another Men's Rights Activist
The self-described “men’s rights” attorney suspected in the deadly shooting of a New Jersey federal judge’s family took an Amtrak train from New York to California, where he allegedly killed another prominent men’s rights figure, officials with knowledge of the investigation tell News 4. The officials say they believe suspect Roy Den Hollander used the same gun in both...