NJ school referendum results — what passed and failed?
Over $493 million in school projects were up for approval mostly for renovations and improvements to existing buildings.
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NJ man on fentanyl chewed off 78-year-old's ear, face
A man from Westfield, New Jersey will spend more than three years in prison for biting off another man's ear at a train station in Oregon.
Hit and run photos — who kept driving in Union Township?
A 34-year-old from Irvington was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.
New Egypt Speedway cancels racing events to mourn longtime boss
Joseph “Joey” Liquori died after a medical emergency on Wednesday at the age of 60, his family confirmed.
Hot tea spill permanently burns woman's hand, new lawsuit says
In the latest hot spill lawsuit against Dunkin' in New Jersey, a Union County woman claims she suffered severe and permanent burns on her hand due to negligence.
NJ police chief reacts angrily to law after teen steals cop car
The teen led police on a pursuit through Jersey City, Kearny and Newark before officers lost sight of it, according to Secaucus police chief Dennis Miller.
Big grocery chain warns of card skimmers at NJ stores
Shoppers at Aldi are being warned that at least two stores in New Jersey have been targeted by scammers with card skimming devices.
Sharp drop in car thefts is thanks to cameras on NJ-NY bridges
New license plate readers on bridges between New Jersey and Staten Island are helping authorities crack down on auto thieves.
NJ mayor apologizes for Hasidic Jews comment, claims ‘extortion’
Linden is grappling with allegations that school hiring practices aimed to exclude Hasidic Jewish applicants. A former administrator says the mayor is trying to intimidate and silence opponents.
Prosecutor: NJ man lied on insurance policy to save big bucks
Rajinder Randhawa, who lives in a wealthy Warren neighborhood, has been accused of insurance fraud to save six figures.