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May 22, 2019

Maximum Security eyeing New Jersey events for return to track, horse's owner says

Maximum Security is targeting two New Jersey races for a return to the track after the horse was disqualified at the Kentucky Derby earlier this month, the animal’s owner said Sunday.

May 22, 2019

New Jersey woman charged after the cats she allegedly abandoned began to eat each other

A New Jersey woman may still face trial and possible jail time after prosecutors say she left her apartment for an extended period and abandoned inside more than two dozen starving cats — whose drive for survival ultimately compelled some of them to eat each other.

May 21, 2019

New Jersey man who allegedly urinated on cancer victim's memorial is fired by dad from family business

The New Jersey man who allegedly urinated on the memorial of a 9-year-old boy who died of cancer has been fired from his family's business.

May 20, 2019

2 arrested in New Jersey after viral video reportedly shows man urinating on boy’s memorial

Two men were arrested Sunday after a Snapchat video circulated that reportedly showed a man urinating on a memorial at a New Jersey park for a boy who died in 2012 from an inoperable brain tumor.

May 20, 2019

Millionaire to be sentenced for having sex with teen on autopiloted plane

A New Jersey millionaire could be heading to the slammer for the next five years after engaging in sexual acts with a minor — including once on his private plane while it was in autopilot mode, according to a federal complaint.

May 19, 2019

Millionaire businessman pleads guilty to sexual conduct with underage girl in NJ: reports

A 53-year-old New Jersey millionaire businessman has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of sexual conduct with an underage girl, according to reports.

May 19, 2019

Oprah Winfrey surprises New Jersey high school with $500,000 gift

The master of gift giving, Oprah Winfrey, dropped by a New Jersey High School on Friday to surprise students and faculty with a pizza party and announce she's donating $500,000 to their after school program.

May 18, 2019

Pulaski Skyway remains shut down after chemical plant fire near New York City

Traffic on a major roadway near New York City remained closed Saturday after a major fire broke out overnight at a New Jersey chlorine plant.

May 18, 2019

Critics blast 'P is for Palestine' children's book as anti-Semitic; library postpones author event

A public library in New Jersey has postponed a public reading of the alphabet book "P is for Palestine," after some members of the town's Jewish community claimed the book introduces youngsters to violence and anti-Semitism.

May 17, 2019

New Jersey man sentenced to 27 years for killing woman, 18, then ordering pizza and posting on social media

A New Jersey man was sentenced Thursday to 27 years in prison after prosecutors say he killed an 18-year-old woman then ordered a pizza and posted videos singing about the murder to social media shortly there after.