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![NJ top cop fears 'extreme bloodshed' after court ruling](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-bump-stocks.jpg?w=980&q=75)
NJ top cop fears 'extreme bloodshed' after court ruling
The state attorney general on Friday decried the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling striking down a Trump-era ban on a gun accessory that effectively transforms semiautomatic firearms into machine guns.
![People, animals at NJ park attacked by teens with pellet guns](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-vet.jpg?w=980&q=75)
People, animals at NJ park attacked by teens with pellet guns
Gloucester Township police say they have received "numerous complaints" about teens and young adult shooting the small, colorful, water-absorbing beads inside Veterans Park.
!['Mystery whale' is second of year to strand at Jersey Shore](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-Whale.jpg?w=980&q=75)
'Mystery whale' is second of year to strand at Jersey Shore
A Ziphiidae, a member of the Beaked whale family, was found on the St. Clair Avenue beach in Spring Lake Thursday morning.
![This NJ group is here to help grieving families](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-sad.jpg?w=980&q=75)
This NJ group is here to help grieving families
I'm proud to help them and spread the word.
![NJ cop saves an arm and a life with lawnmower disaster](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-439150520_817797377049622_1451380612545359173_n.jpeg?w=980&q=75)
NJ cop saves an arm and a life with lawnmower disaster
Peapack-Gladstone Detective Nicholas Ortiza is this week's #BlueFriday honoree.
![This restaurant chain only has two locations left in New Jersey](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-Melting-Pot-Feature-20240614.jpg?w=980&q=75)
This restaurant chain only has two locations left in New Jersey
The ooey, gooey fondue pot is running on empty, as six franchise locations of The Melting Pot have closed up shop in the New Jersey area over the last decade.
![Two big weather concerns for NJ Friday: Heat and thunderstorms](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-Heat-and-Storms-20240614.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Two big weather concerns for NJ Friday: Heat and thunderstorms
Comfortable, dry conditions return for the entire Father's Day Weekend, before NJ broils in an extended heat wave next week.
![How Burglars In New Jersey Are Outsmarting Security Systems](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-Untitled-design-2024-06-14T045624.368.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How Burglars In New Jersey Are Outsmarting Security Systems
Disturbing trend: Burglars in NJ using advanced tech to disable security systems and prevent victims from calling for help.
![Terrifying trend in home invasions — NJ Top News](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2024/06/attachment-Untitled-design-100.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Terrifying trend in home invasions — NJ Top News
Home burglars are employing new technology that can prevent you from calling for help. Eric Scott has details on this morning's First News.
![NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 6/14](http://townsquare.media/site/385/files/2020/08/yellow.jpg?w=980&q=75)
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Fri 6/14
Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.