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February 9, 2023

NJ councilman Russell Heller killed in murder-suicide at PSE&G facility

A second local New Jersey council member was found shot dead within a week. This time, authorities believe they know who is responsible but are searching for a motive.

February 9, 2023

Missing New Jersey kindergarten teacher found dead in shallow grave, authorities said

The body of a kindergarten teacher in New Jersey was found in a shallow grave while authorities were conducting a welfare check on her apartment. She was 33.

February 8, 2023

NJ councilwoman murder: Shadowy figure seen on camera running near site of unsolved killing

Sayreville Borough Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour was gunned down last week near where newly revealed video shows a figure running away through a complex.

February 8, 2023

Figure seen running near scene of unsolved New Jersey councilwoman shooting

Just minutes after Sayreville police received a 911 call reporting a shooting, a shadowy figure appeared running on surveillance video nearby.

February 8, 2023

Fire on New Jersey-bound flight forces plane to turn around, 4 hospitalized

A fire in the cabin of a New Jersey-bound flight caused the flight to turn around. Four people were treated for smoke inhalation at a hospital in California.

February 7, 2023

New Jersey township's elected board switches political parties from Democrat to Republican

The entire current sitting town council in East Hanover, New Jersey plan to switch party affiliations from Democratic to Republican, according to reports.

February 6, 2023

New Jersey AG announces charges for officer who shot fleeing suspect in back

Democratic New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin has announced assault and misconduct charges against Paterson police officer Jerry Moravek, who shot a fleeing suspect in the back.

February 5, 2023

Christie slams Trump as 'only man to lose to Biden outside Delaware' after Trump calls him 'sloppy'

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Sunday that former President Trump is still scorned from his 2020 loss to President Biden.

February 4, 2023

Name names: 'Seinfeld' bill would require telemarketers to provide their name, phone number

A New Jersey bill dubbed the "Seinfeld" bill would require telemarketers to provide residents the name and the telephone number of the person on whose behalf the call is being made.

February 3, 2023

New Jersey man paid hitman $20K in bitcoin to kill child porn victim

John Musbach of Haddonfield, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to a scheme involving a planned Bitcoin-funded murder-for-hire of a 13-year-old girl from whom he received child pornography