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November 13, 2020

Gooden gets year probation for New Jersey drug charge

Former New York Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden has been sentenced to a year of probation in connection with a drug arrest in New Jersey in 2019.

November 6, 2020

NJ Republican Jeff Van Drew beats Dem challenger in race for House seat

Republican incumbent Jeff Van Drew has won reelection in New Jersey's second congressional district. 

November 5, 2020

NJ Democrat won't resign after tweet about Abraham Lincoln assassination, Trump

Chris Emrich, a member of Collingswood's Democratic committee, made the remark Wednesday when responding to critics of The Lincoln Project

November 3, 2020

Car crashes through New Jersey restaurant, forces business to temporarily close

A family restaurant in New Jersey was forced to temporarily close after a car crashed through its front wall.

November 3, 2020

Gun groups challenge NJ laws on open carry of handguns

Pro-gun groups have filed a lawsuit in New Jersey claiming that its firearm laws deny residents their fundamental constitutional right to carry a handgun outside their home.

November 2, 2020

New Jersey bakery's realistic 'pumpkin' bagels are a hit with customers, owner says

Move over pumpkin-spice foods — this might be the ultimate "pumpkin" treat of the season,

November 1, 2020

Anti-Semitic and racist graffiti scrawled on street in New Jersey town

A northern New Jersey town woke up on Halloween morning to find anti-Semitic and racist graffiti scribbled on the streets of their neighborhood.

October 31, 2020

New Jersey's Gov. Murphy won't rule out another coronavirus lockdown as cases spike

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Friday that “all options are on the table,” including another lockdown, amid a spike in coronavirus cases in the state, according to reports.

October 30, 2020

A Democrat-turned-Republican and a Kennedy are going head-to-head in a New Jersey House race

New Jersey Rep. Jeff Van Drew has found himself in a tight race for reelection as he faces Democratic challenger Amy Kennedy in the 2nd Congressional District in the Garden State.

October 30, 2020

States mull deploying National Guard amid worries about Election Day unrest

Amidst fears about civil unrest and violence following the Nov. 3 presidential election, more state leaders are considering the deployment of the National Guard.