April 20, 2021 NJ man used drones to smuggle cell phones, tobacco, other contraband into federal prison A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to smuggling contraband into a federal prison with a drone as well as possession of heroin and fentanyl Tuesday.
April 19, 2021 Conservative groups urge NJ and Virginia to ‘fully reopen schools now’ Two conservative learning groups are taking aim at two Democratic-controlled states – New Jersey and Virginia – urging that schools in those states immediately reopen for five-day-a-week, in-person learning.
April 15, 2021 Democrats introduce legislation to ban gun silencers New Jersey Democrats Sen. Bob Menendez and Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman on Thursday introduced legislation to make gun silencers illegal.
April 9, 2021 New Jersey server receives almost $2G after customer refuses to tip over COVID-19 rules Last week, a customer refused to tip a server because the restaurant has a 90-minute time limit.
April 6, 2021 Spirit changes wording of tweet blaming parents over mask incident Spirit Airlines deleted a tweet blaming a New Jersey couple for not complying with its mask protocols after videos of them being kicked off a Monday flight appeared to show a flight attendant citing the couple's young children maskless on board.
April 5, 2021 Immigrant who ran Atlantic City souvenir shop dies after store ransacked by juveniles A Pakistani immigrant who was a well-known businessman in Atlantic City for more than 40 years, died last Thursday after a group of teens – including at least two armed with a knife – ransacked his store.
April 5, 2021 Murphy expands New Jersey COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to 16 and over starting April 19 New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that the state’s vaccine eligibility will expand April 19 to include all those aged 16 and up, 12 days sooner than the initial May 1 target.
April 5, 2021 New Jersey girl, 3, dies after falling into campground’s septic tank, police say A 3-year-old girl has died in New Jersey after “accidentally” falling into a septic tank at a campground, police say.
April 2, 2021 US couple nabbed at NJ seaport, accused of trying to board ship to Yemen to fight for ISIS: Justice Department Following a multi-year investigation and the help of undercover officers, a husband and wife from New York and Alabama were arrested Thursday in New Jersey while allegedly attempting to travel overseas to fight with ISIS, the U.S. Justice Department said in a release.
March 30, 2021 NJ prosecutor won’t file charges against dog owner whose pit bulls killed 3-year-old boy: Report New Jersey prosecutors have declined to criminally charge the owner of a pair of pit bulls that attacked and killed a 3-year-old boy in his backyard earlier this month and injured his mother.
