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Convicted NJ sex predator gets 30 years for assaulting baby
A Gloucester County man faces 30 years behind bars after pleading guilty to disturbing crimes.

NJ ex-Gov. Chris Christie drops $1.5M on exclusive NYC pad
With a stunning new apartment in Manhattan, Chris Christie is balancing life in the city and his New Jersey roots. Let’s dive into the details.

Mayor hails police after violent Jersey City robbery stopped cold
Jersey City Mayor James Solomon is praising police officers for their swift action after interrupting a violent robbery in progress, and arresting five individuals.

Senate backs giving high school students time to join military
The NJ Senate has passed a bill sponsored by two Republican lawmakers that would excuse high school students to partake in military-recruitment activities.

Dad pleads: No parole for NJ mom who burned toddlers alive
Emotions are running high after former Gov. Murphy's decision leads to a parole hearing for a woman convicted of a horrific crime.

Man From CA Found Guilty After Trip to PA for Child Crimes
A man from Los Angeles, who visited the suburbs of Philadelphia twice, is potentially facing life in prison for targeting and training young girls to be his sex slaves.

Fans pay $150, NJ commuters pushed aside for World Cup trains
The plan to get riders to-and-from MetLife Stadium, which will be known as New York New Jersey Stadium for the World Cup, was officially announced Friday

Puppies storm Newark Airport in heart-melting training mission
More than 100 puppies will be at Newark Airport on Sunday as part of their annual training for The Seeing Eye, a nonprofit that trains dogs to guide blind people.

NJ mayor touts personal weight loss in township mailing
Irvington Mayor Tony Vauss' challenger in the non-partisan May 12 primary, Paul Inman, told NBC New York he is happy about Vauss' weight loss but believes the mailer looks like a political ad and was mailed using tax dollars.

Schools locked down, possible suspects hauled away in Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill police and a tactical team surrounded a house at Old Orchard Road and Rabbit Run Drive with video showing two people being taken into custody.
