Lakewood fraud convict thanks Trump for get-out-prison clemency
President Donald Trump granted 73 pardons, four with New Jersey connections, and commuted the sentences of 70, including a Ponzi schemer from Lakewood.
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NJ social worker paid 'hit man' $4K to beat up ex, feds say
A South Jersey woman hired a "hitman," — really an undercover agent — federal prosecutors said, to attack her ex-boyfriend over accusations of stolen money.
Prayers (in cars), heartfelt thanks for NJ's frontline workers
A church shows its support for Shore Medical Center while an entire county thanks its first responders and medical personnel.
Hospital wants volunteers for layoffs as NJ COVID-19 cases grow
New Jersey has been scrambling to find qualified medical personnel to help with a surge of novel coronavirus patients.
These 12 schools will be first in NJ to teach LGBTQ curriculum
The lessons will be mandatory in New Jersey middle and high schools in the 2020-2021 school year.
Here's all the NJ towns & counties that have banned plastic bags
Another round of single-use plastic bag bans are in effect in 2020, adding to three dozen local governments in NJ restricting carry-out bags or more.
Sears closing another NJ location — so long, Freehold mall store
The retailer said the Freehold Raceway Mall location is the latest to be closing for good "after careful review."
The list of NJ towns and counties that have banned plastic bags
Over two dozen local governments in New Jersey have banned carry-out bags, and some also straws and Styrofoam containers.
Kmart closing 4 more New Jersey stores
The closure leaves the state with just seven Kmart stores.
NJ family social worker caught with child porn, report says
A 26-year-old caseworker for Department of Children and Families is jailed, after police found a massive collection of child pornography.