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New Jersey Devils blank Rangers and advance to semifinals
Unexpected hero Akira Schmid rebounded from his only bad game and made 31 saves in Game 7 to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Monday night in an entertaining first-round playoff series.
NJ teen Isabeau Levito wins U.S. women’s figure skating title
Teen star Isabeau Levito, of Mount Holly, needed a near-flawless free skate to capture gold at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and drew a rousing standing ovation.
Islamic extremist NYC bike path killer who lived in NJ convicted
Sayfullo Saipov, an Islamic extremist who killed 8 people with a speeding truck in a 2017 rampage on a popular New York City bike path, was convicted Thursday.
FDA proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
The FDA on Monday proposed a simplified approach so that most adults and children would get a once-a-year COVID-19 vaccine.
Suspect in $100 million NJ deli fraud case held in Thailand
Thailand authorities are holding a man on fraud charges for a financial scheme that inflated shares of Your Hometown Deli in Paulsboro, NJ.
Man on death row freed pending retrial in NJ woman’s 1994 slaying
Elwood Jones has been released after being convicted of aggravated murder in the 1994 beating death of 67-year-old Rhoda Nathan of Toms River, New Jersey.
North Wildwood sues New Jersey DEP in $21M sand dunes battle
North Wildwood has filed a counter-lawsuit against the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection for $21 million over sand dune and erosion repairs.
Benedict XVI, reluctant pope who chose to retire, dies at 95
The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the former Joseph Ratzinger, had died at age 95.
Man gets 35 years for bloody NJ murder, charged in 4 more killings
Sean Lannon was sentenced to 35 years in prison in New Jersey for a March 2021 murder and is charged with the New Mexico murders of his ex-wife, 2 friends, and a man.
Franco Harris, NJ native whose iconic play made NFL history, dies
Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored “The Immaculate Reception,” considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died.