Ex-Rutgers football player accepts plea deal in home invasion
Jamil C. Pollard, 23, of Woodbury, agreed to a deal a month ago in which he will plead guilty to two counts of theft of a person NEW BRUNSWICK -- One of the former Rutgers football players charged in...
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View ArticleLife without limbs: Amputees bond at 'Ampuversary'
A group of amputees gathered on Tuesday for the second "Ampuversary." EDISON -- It's what they are missing that brings them together. Every year, nearly 2,000 amputees from across the tristate area...
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Trenton woman charged with stabbing her boyfriend to death
Christopher Johnson, 35, of South Brunswick was stabbed Monday evening. TRENTON -- The girlfriend of a man found fatally stabbed in a West Ward apartment Monday evening has been charged in his...
View ArticleMan accused of crashing stolen car on Outerbridge after police chase
The 21-year-old from Newark was driving a stolen car through Perth Amboy, police said PERTH AMBOY -- A man driving a stolen car was arrested after crashing into another vehicle on the Outerbridge...
View ArticleRutgers profs go back to school to learn to be better teachers
Rutgers-Newark has launched a five-year partnership to step up faculty members' teaching skills. NEWARK -- Teachers in K-12 schools get plenty of training in how to stand in front of a classroom and...
View Article4 New Brunswick parking officials admit taking cash for parking spots
Four former city parking officials have pleaded guilty to stealing hundreds in parking fees. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Four former officials of the New Brunswick Parking Authority have pleaded guilty to...
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Crash closes part of Route 1 south in Central Jersey
The accident happened near College Road in Plainsboro A crash on Route 1 south in Plainsboro is causing major traffic tie-ups in the area on Tuesday afternoon.511nj.org PLAINSBORO -- Multiple people...
View ArticleMan sexually assaults woman, threatens to kill her baby, prosecutor says
The man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Highland Park last month appeared for a detention hearing on Tuesday. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Jarring details were heard Tuesday at a hearing for a...
View ArticleFather fatally stabbed in robbery, chased his attackers, prosecutors say
Three men accused of fatally stabbing Enrique Perez Galindo appeared in court Tuesday for detention hearings. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A father of four who was killed last month tried to chase his attackers...
View ArticleWhat to expect from 'Day Without a Woman' strike
Women will be missing from work, staging protests and wearing red as they mark International Women's Day with a general strike. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Women around the world are expected to show their...
View ArticleWoman gets $5.35M settlement after being hit by tractor trailer at work
Ankitaben Parikh was struck in a parking lot by a tractor-trailer driver who got lost MIDDLESEX COUNTY -- A woman severely injured after being hit by a tractor trailer in her employer's parking lot...
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The 10 hottest restaurants in N.J. for March: Where you need to eat
A celeb chef's new Atlantic City outposts, a Mediterranean newcomer in Verona, a fast-casual Greek in Shrewsbury and a Westwood barbecue shack that specializes in '100 percent ridiculousness,' here...
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Missing 70-year-old East Brunswick man found in N.Y.
A 70-year-old East Brunswick man missing for more than a week has been found. Ete Szabo, 70(Courtesy of the East Brunswick Police Department) EAST BRUNSWICK -- The 70-year-old township man with...
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Golf outing benefits homeless animals
SAYREVILLE -- Sammy's Hope Rescue in Sayreville will hold a golf outing at Royce Brook Golf Club on May 3, with all proceeds going toward the sheltering and medical care homeless animals. Registration...
View ArticleMan dies, wife seriously injured after Plainsboro crash
An elderly man died after a serious crash in Plainsboro on Tuesday. PLAINSBORO -- An elderly man was killed and his wife seriously injured following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on Route 1...
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Woman blinded by flying highway debris thankful to be alive
Ashley Wagner has been released from the hospital and is recovering at home. Ashley Wagner set out for the Hamilton train station on the morning of Feb. 23 like she'd done many times before on her...
View ArticleRutgers students walk out of class for 'Day Without a Woman' protest
The protest was one of dozens around the country marking International Women's Day. NEW BRUNSWICK -- About 100 students, professors and workers marked "A Day Without a Woman" by walking out of their...
View ArticleRutgers student assaulted near campus, police say
A Rutgers University student was assaulted near campus early Wednesday morning. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A Rutgers University student was assaulted near the college's campus early Wednesday morning, police...
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Vintage photos of how things have changed in N.J.
The more things change, the more 'Remember when' Facebook posts we get. If you spend any time on social media, you've likely seen one or two or 1,000 items that start something like this: "Growing up,...
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