More protests in NJ remain calm with cops joining and listening
Chalk drawings, hugs and dancing were part of peaceful protests about the death of George Floyd while in police custody across New Jersey on Tuesday.
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NJ virus crime this week: Having drinks at the American Legion
The charges were among a dozen emergency-order violations reported in a Friday roundup by State Police.
NJ gym teacher accused of sexually assaulting second teen student
Francisco Realpe was arrested Feb. 3, stemming from an alleged sex assault reported in Jersey City.
Truck falls on Route 495: Driver hit gas, not brakes — probe
Eulalio Diaz, 53, said at the time of the crash that he hit the brake pedal and nothing happened.
Union City security guard found hanged at school, reports say
The body of a security guard was found hanged at Union City High School on Wednesday.
Lincoln Tunnel closed after garbage truck falls onto highway
Several people were injured Wednesday afternoon when a garbage truck hit several cars and fell off an overpass.
Union City dance instructor charged with molesting H.S. students
A dance instructor who works at Union City High School has been charged with molesting two 17-year-old students.
Babysitter, 71, sexually abused 6-year-old in Union City — cops
The assaults occurred on multiple occasions while he babysat the girl in his home.
NJ man made anti-Semitic, racist calls across U.S., cops say
Authorities say Steve Ortiz, who has a Jersey address, roamed the country while phoning in threats to officials in NJ and elsewhere. He was caught last month.
Hudson County boy, an honorary cop, dies from brain cancer
After battling a rare form of brain cancer, 7-year-old Franklin Miranda has died. The Union City boy got to be "police officer for a day" last fall.