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January 14, 2019

Man takes 2 employees hostage at New Jersey UPS facility, police say

A suspected gunman who allegedly took his ex-girlfriend and another woman hostage inside a New Jersey United Parcel Service facility on Monday was shot, officials said.

January 12, 2019

2 wounded, 2 held after shooting at New Jersey shopping mall, reports say

Two men are in critical condition on Friday after a shooting at a New Jersey mall food court, reports said.

January 9, 2019

Johnny Bobbitt, homeless man linked to GoFundMe scam, is caught after skipping court date

Johnny Bobbitt, the homeless man accused of conspiring with a New Jersey couple scam GoFundMe donors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, was arrested Wednesday after failing to show up for a scheduled court date the day before.

January 8, 2019

Homeless man accused of role in GoFundMe scam misses court date

A Philadelphia-area homeless man accused of conspiring with a New Jersey couple to scam GoFundMe donors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars failed to appear in court as scheduled Tuesday.

January 6, 2019

New Jersey wrestler who was forced to cut dreadlocks returns to the mat for first time since incident

A New Jersey wrestler who was forced to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a match in December returned to the mat on Saturday for the first time since the controversial incident.

January 3, 2019

Woman tests positive for hepatitis B after New Jersey surgery center alerts thousands of potential exposure

A New York woman has tested positive for hepatitis B after undergoing surgery at a facility in New Jersey that recently warned more than 3,000 patients they may have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis as a result of “deficiencies in infection control” at the center.

January 3, 2019

New Jersey teen dies after falling from ski lift at Blue Mountain resort

A 17-year-old New Jersey boy died on New Year’s Day after he plunged at least 20 feet from a ski chairlift at Blue Mountain Resort in Pennsylvania, the coroner’s office said.

December 30, 2018

Cow who escaped truck en route to slaughterhouse gives birth to female calf

A pregnant cow who escaped a cattle truck en route to a slaughterhouse gave birth in New Jersey on Saturday to a female calf at the sanctuary that rescued her.

December 29, 2018

International traveler with measles arrived at New Jersey airport, state health officials say; warn of possible exposure

An individual who flew to a New Jersey airport on Christmas Eve has a confirmed case of the measles, health officials said Friday, while warning that others could’ve potentially been exposed.

December 28, 2018

New Jersey surgery center may have exposed more than 3,000 patients to HIV, hepatitis

The New Jersey Department of Health says more than 3,000 patients at a surgery center may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C.