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New Jersey voters cast ballots Tuesday to decide how big an advantage Democrats will have in the state's General Assembly in the first legislative contest since Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy took o...

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Alvin Hubbard III, of Cambridge, was sentenced Friday. He pleaded guilty in June to five misdemeanor counts. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/man-gets-no-prison-for-killing-nj-family-in-route-1-collision/

A congressman from South Jersey was one of just two Democrats on Thursday to vote against a package of ground rules for the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/house-approves-impeachment-inquiry-but-a-democrat-from-nj-votes-no/

William J. Hughes, a longtime congressman and ambassador who represented South Jersey's 2nd District, has died at 87. Continue reading…

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A former Boston College student who had "complete and total control" over her New Jersey boyfriend has been indicted on an involuntary manslaughter charge Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/abusive-girlfriend-indicted-on-charges-of-encouraging-nj-mans-suicide/

The NCAA Board of Governors took the first step Tuesday toward allowing athletes to cash in on their fame, voting unanimously to clear the way for the amateur athletes to "benefit from the use of...

https://nj1015.com/ncaa-approves-allowing-student-athletes-to-cash-in-on-fame/

The task force has held four meetings and has made at least one criminal referral so far. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/njs-investigating-big-tax-breaks-its-costing-you-6-5m/

Jon Bon Jovi inducted Southside Johnny and played a duet during the ceremony. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/seinfeld-star-jason-alexander-southside-johnny-in-nj-hall-of-fame/

New Jersey on Friday sued a mix of companies and individuals over a half-dozen polluted sites across the state, mostly in poor and minority communities. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-files-6-environmental-justice-lawsuits-against-polluters-in-poorer-areas/

Authorities say a college student from New Jersey faces rape charges in the assault of a woman at a fraternity party in Indiana. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/student-from-nj-charged-with-rape-at-frat-party/

The Burlington County Prosecutors' Office announced the sentence Friday against 38-year-old Marcelo Rizzo, of Elizabeth. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-man-gets-decade-in-prison-for-killing-daughter-in-crash/

A New Jersey State Police trooper has been charged with driving drunk while in Indiana. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-trooper-busted-in-indiana-with-drunk-driving/

The shutdown of one of the nation's oldest nuclear power plants last year is having a surprising, stinging consequence. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/jellyfish-invasion-in-barnegat-bay-after-nuke-plant-is-shut-down/

Giles is in jail and faces a detention hearing Thursday. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-cop-accused-of-raping-players-he-coached-hit-with-new-charges/

Terminal 1 will replace the overcrowded Terminal A, long considered the airport's ugly duckling. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/terminal-1-closer-to-replacing-terminal-a-at-newark-airport/

Two members of the far-right Proud Boys were sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for their roles in a street fight after a speech last year at New York's Metropolitan Republican Club. Conti...

https://nj1015.com/proud-boy-from-nj-goes-to-prison-for-political-street-brawl/

Princeton Theological Seminary will set aside millions to provide scholarships for students who descended from slaves or underrepresented groups. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-seminary-will-pay-28m-in-reparations-for-slavery/

It is the eighth year the authority has gone without increasing tolls. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/no-toll-increases-on-turnpike-parkway-in-2020/

Johnson & Johnson is recalling a single lot of its baby powder as a precaution. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/jj-recalls-baby-powder-after-asbestos-found-in-bottle/

A private group was supposed to fund the trip — but taxpayers will pick up the tab for some of it. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/taxpayers-billed-18k-for-murphy-staffs-trip-to-india-despite-assurances/

Her lawyer says she didn't do it on purpose. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/woman-locked-in-bus-luggage-compartment-driver-no-longer-charged/

Lauren Kanarek told The New York Times that the first thing she saw after her first week of recovery from the Aug. 7 shooting were online comments wishing her dead. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/woman-shot-by-former-olympian-berated-with-online-comments/

State Police say a father was driving drunk when he crashed on a highway, killing his infant daughter. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/drunk-driving-dad-kills-infant-daughter-in-crash-nj-troopers-say/

Elizabeth Warren is standing by her account of being fired from a teaching job nearly 50 years ago because she was pregnant. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/was-pregnant-elizabeth-warren-really-fired-by-nj-school-district/

A New Jersey man already serving a life term for planting bombs in New York City has been convicted of attempted murder and assault. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/guilty-again-jury-convicts-terrorist-in-shootout-with-linden-cops/

Two former employees of New Brunswick's water department have been sentenced to five years in prison. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-sends-2-up-the-river-for-water-meter-bribes-at-city-department/

"Jersey Shore" star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro was arrested early Friday on suspicion of kidnapping in Los Angeles Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/cops-use-stun-gun-on-jersey-shore-star-before-arresting-him/

The husband of a "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star can go to Italy while he fights deportation efforts. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/real-housewives-of-nj-husband-to-fight-u-s-deportation-in-italy/

Atlantic City’s mayor has pleaded guilty to wire fraud. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/atlantic-city-mayor-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-from-basketball-club/

Another city officer has admitted his role in a conspiracy that involved illegal searches and vehicle stops, thefts from drug suspects and assaults. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/another-cop-in-paterson-pleads-guilty-in-corruption-conspiracy/

Authorities say a store clerk at a New Jersey gas station pointed a gun at a suspected shoplifter and forced him to strip naked. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-store-clerk-forced-suspected-thief-to-get-naked-at-gunpoint-on-video/

Federal officials say the changes bring the Act into the "21st century," while critics say they severely weakened it. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-among-17-states-suing-feds-over-endangered-species-act-changes/

Troopers drew their guns because they didn't know if the car's occupants were armed or dangerous, police said. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/nj-cops-chase-speeding-car-draw-guns-find-woman-in-labor/

Booker says if he doesn't raise another $1.7 million soon, he won't have the money needed to continue. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/booker-going-broke-says-he-might-drop-out-pleads-for-1-7m/

A New Jersey judge who suggested a woman could close her legs to prevent a sexual assault is fighting the state Supreme Court. Continue reading…

https://nj1015.com/njs-close-your-legs-judge-says-supreme-court-shouldnt-be-removed/