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Dog lost longtime home to medical concerns
Buddy would make a good pet for any family able to care for a large dog. Buddy EAST BRUNSWICK -- Buddy is a 5-year-old Labrador mix in the care of New Beginnings Animal Rescue. Adopted as a puppy, he...
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Arizona man to testify about 5-year-old N.J. boy's killing
An Arizona man who was cellmates with a man he claims may have killed a 5-year-old New Jersey boy nearly a quarter century ago is expected to tell his story to a superior court judge Friday. NEW...
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Disabled tractor-trailer causing delays on Route 18
The state Department of Transportation is reporting the road trouble in the southbound lanes of Route 18 near Route 617/Rues Lane in East Brunswick. (511nj.org) EAST BRUNSWICK -- Motorists on Route...
View ArticleUncertain witness says ex-cellmate may have killed 5-year-old Timmy Wiltsey
An Arizona man testified this morning his former cellmate told him he killed a boy under circumstances similar to those that ended the life of 5-year-old Timothy Wiltsey in 1991. Watch video NEW...
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Jamesburg's $1 million winner still a mystery to 7-Eleven
Sunil Patel said he and the other employees at the 7 Eleven in Jamesburg don't know who won the million-dollar Powerball ticket sold at their store. JAMESBURG -- Sunil Patel said he and the other...
View ArticleRatatat performs live at Starland Ballroom (PHOTOS)
The concert was in support of Ratatat's new album, "Magnifique," released last July. SAYREVILLE--Instrumental alt-rock duo, Ratatat, played Starland Ballroom Friday night, with support from the french...
View ArticleQuiz: Can you name the birds at your backyard feeder?
New Jersey's winter landscape remains snowless, gray and frankly just plain 'blah' as we head into the dead of winter. The best way to liven and brighten your backyard vista? Put up a bird feeder. But...
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Ringleader in counterfeit check scheme admits stealing $620K
"They were essentially printing money," AG says TRENTON -- An Elizabeth man admitted Friday to running a counterfeiting scheme that deposited more than 300 bogus checks totaling $1.6 million across...
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Police search for missing Plainsboro 17-year-old
Anna Qian was last seen leaving West Windsor-Plainsboro High School Friday afternoon, police say. Anna Qian was last seen leaving West Windsor-Plainsboro High School Friday afternoon, police say...
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Authorities investigate fatal car accident in Highland Park
The crash occurred at the intersection of Route 27 and Columbia Street, police say. (file photo) HIGHLAND PARK -- Authorities are investigating a fatal Saturday afternoon accident on Route 27, borough...
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Monroe business students attend conference
Students attend the New Jersey DECA Central Region Conference at Kean University. Christopher Tejada from Union City High School, left, and Paul Averhart from Monroe Township High School listen as...
View ArticleList of N.J. colleges banning hoverboards grows
Following a national trend, at least 10 New Jersey colleges, including Rutgers University, have implemented full or partial bans on the popular self-balancing scooters. Watch video Winter break is...
View ArticleMom of victim underwent surgery after fatal Highland Park crash
Highland Park Mayor Gayle Brill Mittler said that the borough is in mourning following the Saturday afternoon crash. UPDATE: A 21-year-old Piscataway man was charged with aggravated assault after his...
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Man falls down elevator shaft at New Brunswick train station
Authorities say a New York City man fell down an elevator shaft at a central New Jersey train station. A man fell down an elevator shaft at the Albany Street train station in New Brunswick. (File...
View ArticleDriver charged after crash kills 6-year-old boy, injures his mom
The child, identified as Chaim Kraus, was walking on the sidewalk along Raritan Avenue (Route 27) with his mother when he was struck by a car, authorities said. HIGHLAND PARK -- A 21-year-old...
View ArticleGlamping on wheels: Expo showcases luxury RVs, trailers
With multiple televisions, marble countertops, fireplaces, patios and outdoor kitchens, some high-end recreational vehicles, or RVs, are even more luxurious than the average home, and at the 49th...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Jan. 18, 2016
There are a number of ways to make New Year's resolutions beneficial for both people and their pets. As people and their pets start a new year, there are a number of ways to make resolutions...
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Driver in critical condition after South Brunswick crash
The woman's name was not released. SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- A woman is in critical condition after a car crash during icy conditions Sunday night. The Middlesex County resident was driving on Georges Road...
View ArticleFire hits Old Bridge property (PHOTOS)
Police did not release any information about the fire. OLD BRIDGE -- Firefighters extinguished a blaze in a detached garage Monday morning in Old Bridge. The house itself, on East Greystone Road, does...
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