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July 6, 2021

NJ protesters surround home of man seen on video hurling racial slurs at neighbor

Dozens of demonstrators showed up Monday at the home of a South Jersey man who was caught on video belligerently hurling racial slurs at one of his neighbors.

July 5, 2021

NJ protestors break windows at home of man accused in racist rant

A man’s racist rant captured on video prompted a crowd of protesters to gather outside his New Jersey home on Monday and demand that he leaves their community.

July 1, 2021

GOP House hopefuls come out swinging at vulnerable Dems: 'Retire Nancy Pelosi,' 'Put a check on Joe Biden'

Two new Republican challengers eying vulnerable Democratic House members are announcing their candidacies Thursday morning.

June 30, 2021

Statue of Liberty's 'little sister' arrives in United States from France in time for Fourth of July

A miniature replica of the Statue of Liberty is arriving in New Jersey after a week-long voyage from France on Wednesday afternoon and will be set up at Ellis Island for Independence Day.

June 26, 2021

NJ school official who called Kamala Harris ‘street walker,’ receives ‘no confidence’ vote: reports

A school board member in New Jersey has received a "no confidence" vote from colleagues despite his apology for referring to Vice President Kamala Harris as a "street walker," according to reports.

June 25, 2021

New Jersey home commandeered by 'sovereign citizens' of Al Moroccan Empire'

A group of four men who said they were "sovereign citizens of the Al Moroccan Empire" took up ownership of a New Jersey home and claimed the property was rightfully theirs given their status, local police recently said.

June 25, 2021

NJ man contracts rare mosquito-borne virus: What is Jamestown Canyon virus?

Health officials in New Jersey confirmed the state’s first mosquito-borne disease of the year after a man in his sixties from Sussex County tested positive for Jamestown Canyon virus.

June 25, 2021

New Jersey lung transplant recipient who was vaccinated dies of rare breakthrough coronavirus case

A New Jersey woman who received a lung transplant 11 years ago and was recently vaccinated against the coronavirus died last month from a rare breakthrough case, according to a report.

June 23, 2021

Golden retriever missing for 2 weeks found swimming in NJ bay; rescued by state police

A Golden retriever that was missing for 16 days has been reunited with its owners following a water rescue conducted Tuesday morning by troopers with the New Jersey State Police, according to authorities.

June 22, 2021

New Jersey school board restores holiday names after public uproar

A New Jersey school board has walked back its decision to rid holiday names from its school calendar after parents spoke out against the move.