Heat Wave In NJ: From The Newsroom

A heat wave is underway in the Garden State, which is bringing summer-like temperatures and possibly the anticipated rise of the cicadas.

Thursday's Headlines

• NJ gets a taste of summer early.
• When can we expect the cicadas?
• Wildwood considers baggy pants ban?
• Alarming data about distracted driving.
• More twists in the Rutgers scandal.
• Disturbing details of a new State Comptroller report.
• When will FEMA flood maps get released?
• Housing construction is up in NJ.

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Wednesday's poll asked if new Rutgers Athletic Director Julie Hermann should keep her job; 52 percent said no, 27 percent yes, while 21 percent need more information.

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