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January 24, 2024

Veteran New Jersey sheriff found dead in restaurant bathroom, reports say

Passaic County Sheriff Richard Berdnik, a veteran New Jersey sheriff, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a local restaurant restroom on Tuesday. He leaves behind a wife and four adult children.

January 24, 2024

Blue state’s bag ban meant to protect environment backfires at staggering rate: study

New Jersey's plastic consumption nearly tripled after the state banned retailers from using single-use bags in an effort to benefit the environment, a study found.

January 22, 2024

The feature film 'Trinity's Triumph' is a priest's narrative of sacrifice and joy: 'Human side' of it all

Lauren Green of Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ speaks with Fr. Stephen Fichter, whose film "Trinity's Triumph" had an extraordinary journey from idea to the big screen — and shows the human side of the priesthood.

January 19, 2024

New Jersey police officer charged after spending thousands of $100k mistakenly deposited into bank account

A New Jersey police officer spent more than $35,000 accidentally deposited into his personal bank account and is now charged with , authorities said.

January 19, 2024

Rutgers University lifts suspension of Students for Justice in Palestine chapter, places group on probation

Rutgers University lifted an interim suspension placed on the Students for Justice in Palestine Rutgers-New Brunswick chapter in December 2023.

January 18, 2024

New Jersey to close detention center where 50 men say they were sexually abused as boys

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has reaffirmed his commitment to closing the state's largest youth detention center following allegations of sexual abuse by 50 men.

January 18, 2024

Details emerge from probe of fatal NJ news helicopter crash, reveal what happened on final flight

Federal investigators released a preliminary report on the fatal crash involving a WPVI-TV news helicopter in a New Jersey forest last month.

January 18, 2024

Residents fleeing states like New Jersey, California over retirement, cost of living, and 'political reasons'

More an more residents of the northeast region of the United States are moving to southern states and leaving major cities in California, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Illinois.

January 17, 2024

New Jersey mall 'strictly' enforcing parental chaperone rule for minors

The Deptford Mall announced that they are reinforcing a "Parental Escort Policy" that requires children and teens under the age of 18 to be accompanied by an adult during the evening weekend hours.

January 17, 2024

NJ Gov. Murphy greenlights $33K pay hike for lawmakers, other raises

Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law Tuesday a bill raising lawmakers' salaries to $82,000 per year, as well as salary hikes for his successor and cabinet officials.