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May 13, 2021

Times Square shooting suspect speaks out from Florida jail: 'I still don't know nothing,' report says

The New York City man accused of shooting three innocent bystanders – including a 4-year-old girl – during a dispute in Times Square over the weekend spoke publicly from the jail where he was being held as he awaits jurisdiction, telling a local news station he wasn’t in New York City during the shooting and knows "nothing." 

May 12, 2021

Indian workers held captive and forced to build New Jersey temple, lawsuit claims

Hundreds of workers from India were allegedly lured to New Jersey and forced to work for just a few dollars a day to help build a massive Hindu temple, according to a lawsuit.

May 11, 2021

Florida Gov. DeSantis touts bonuses for policemen, beating lockdowns and banning 'Zuckerbucks'

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis touted his administration's multiple recent accomplishments Tuesday, pointing to his pecuniary bonuses for police officers and first responders, avoiding the economic recessions still being felt in several states due to Democratic gubernatorial lockdowns, and banning what he called "Zuckerbucks" -- in reference to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's funding of election operations.

May 9, 2021

NJ Gov. Murphy open to paying people to get COVID-19 vaccine

"We might, I think all things are on the table frankly," Murphy told FOX 5 New York in an interview. "We have to get to our objective, which is 70% of the adult population by the end of June."

May 8, 2021

More than 800 turtles rescued from New Jersey storm drains

Hundreds of diamondback terrapin hatchlings have been rescued from subterranean storm drains along the Jersey Shore

May 6, 2021

New Jersey unwanted rescue dog becomes police department's first K-9 in decades

Thanks to the patience and vision of just the right humans, a Belgian Malinois named Arrow went from a New Jersey animal shelter to becoming a Pennsylvania police department’s first K-9 since the 1960s.

May 6, 2021

New Jersey university offering students up to $1,000 COVID vaccine incentive

A New Jersey college is offering up to a $1,000 financial incentive for students to get the coronavirus vaccine in an effort to help the state reach its goal of attaining a 70% vaccination rate.

May 6, 2021

2021 Brood X cicadas: Here's where the insects are emerging

A brood of trillions of periodical cicadas is poised to emerge in states across the country this month.

May 6, 2021

New Jersey day care worker charged with abusing baby

A New Jersey day care worker is charged with abusing a baby in her care.

May 5, 2021

Democratic NJ Gov. Murphy's approval down but still strong after year of COVID restrictions: poll

A majority of New Jersey voters are giving Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy a thumbs up on the job he’s doing steering the state, but less than half say he deserves a second term in office, a new poll indicates.