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Cops: N.J. men nabbed in South Carolina with $6M in cocaine
Authorities in South Carolina say a routine traffic stop led a big drug bust. FLORENCE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA -- When county sheriff's officers stopped two New Jersey men on northbound I-95 Tuesday...
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Share your score to see how you stack up with other NJ.com users. Prove how well you know New Jersey news by taking this week's local news quiz. The questions below are all based on popular local...
View ArticleThe Lodzinski trial: a focus on the final resting spot of a 5-year-old boy
Could a boy's body float across the Raritan River from the park where he allegedly disappeared to the marshy wetlands where he remains were discovered 11 months later? That was the question during...
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Stray once had a home
Gina knows basic commands, is housebroken and walks well on a leash. Gina EAST BRUNSWICK -- Gina is a 2-year-old Dutch shepherd mix in the care of New Beginnings Animal Rescue. Rescued as a stray,...
View ArticleLIVE coverage (4/01/16): Trial of N.J. mom accused of killing her son
Michelle Lodzinski's stories of her son's disappearance will continue to be the focus of today's testimony at her murder trial. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Today wraps up the third week of testimony in the trial...
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Goat in custody after running loose in South Brunswick
Charges against the goat have not been announced. A goat named Peanut ran free in South Brunswick Friday morning. (South Brunswick police)Brian Amaral | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com SOUTH BRUNSWICK --...
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The casual and the complex meld artfully with food and wine at Eno Terra
At this Middlesex County restaurant, the food and wine are equal in stature and appeal. The restaurant's name is Italian, but Eno Terra's offerings may sometimes borrow a dollop from other cuisines,...
View Article5 things you should know about N.J.'s hospital mega-merger
The largest hospital chain is called RWJBarnabas Health TRENTON -- The long-awaited merger of Barnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson Health Services was completed on Thursday, creating the largest...
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14 people recorded by peeping Tom remain unidentified, prosecutors say
The videos were allegedly made in Piscataway in September 2014. The Retro Fitness of Piscataway, on Kingsbridge Road.Spencer Kent | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com PISCATAWAY - There are 14 people who...
View ArticleLodzinski trial: Niece identifies key evidence in dramatic testimony
The third week of the high-profile murder trial concluded as Michelle Lodzinski's niece said she recognized the blue blanket found near Timothy Wiltsey's body a quarter century ago. Watch video NEW...
View ArticleJudge mulls reducing bail enough to free jailed ex-Rutgers football player
Tejay Johnson has been in Middlesex County jail on robbery charges since last September. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A judge lowered the bail by $25,000 for the last ex-Rutgers football player in jail who is...
View ArticleCops bust alleged heroin ring operating near Asbury Park
Authorities arrested seven of the nine suspects sought as part of an investigation dubbed "Operation High Life." FREEHOLD -- Monmouth County authorities say they busted a drug ring that moved 7,500...
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At least 10 cars catch fire at Old Bridge dealership
Police believe the incident in which 10 cars caught fire at an Old Bridge dealership earlier Sunday morning was no accident. File Photo OLD BRIDGE -- At least 10 cars caught fire early Sunday morning...
View ArticleOff-duty Edison cops help family who lost everything in blaze
The gesture was relatively small, but it was meaningful. EDISON -- The gesture was relatively small -- a pair of sneakers and a T-shirt. But for a woman who lost everything in a fire at their Linden...
View ArticleWinds, downed utility poles disrupt traffic in Middlesex County
The high winds continued to disrupt traffic in Middlesex County. Downed utility poles and malfunctioning traffic signals from high winds continued to disrupt traffic throughout the county on Sunday....
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: April 4, 2016
Thousands of dogs and cats are in need of adoption in northern and central New Jersey. Here is this week's collection of some of the thousands of dogs and cats in need of adoption in northern and...
View ArticleN.J. to order property tax-changing revaluations in 3 municipalities
The Division of Taxation opened investigations into the municipalities for letting their assessments become unfair, outdated. TRENTON -- The state on Monday will order three New Jersey municipalities...
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An urban mayor explains who should be next governor of N.J. | The...
Perth Amboy mayor Wilda Diaz, deep into her second term, know what she wants from New Jersey's next chief executive. By Paul Brubaker | The Backgrounder Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz does not want to...
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2 split $656K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot
The winning tickets were sold in Middlesex and Monmouth counties Both jackpot winning tickets for Saturday's $656,924 Jersey Cash 5 drawing were sold in the 732 area code. One ticket was purchased at...
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Music teacher caught with child porn gets 5-year sentence
An Edison man who taught music at an Elizabeth school received a five-year prison term for dozens of child porn files Ronald Scott, an Edison resident and former Elizabeth music teacher, was sentenced...
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