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Man accused of killing brother, his family in Colts Neck to appear in court for first time

Paul Caneiro is accused of killing the family after a dispute over the businesses the brothers shared. One of Keith Caneiro's friends said Keith was seeking to walk away from the businesses.

 

'Misfiled' use-of-force reports a shocking admission for Jersey City P.D. | Jersey Journal editorial

It's egregious for the second-largest city in the state to acknowledge it can't locate accurate records of all the situations in which its police officers used force.

 

N.J. lawmakers want to loosen this penalty for DWI. But there's a catch.

Here's the proposal: The amount of time first-time offenders' licenses are suspended would be decreased in exchange for installing an interlock device in their vehicle.

 

Substitute teacher told 1st graders Santa isn't real, basically ruined Christmas

School officials in Montville are apologizing for the holiday gaffe.

 

Murphy's soccer team won't relocate to land where trees could be chopped down

Environmentalists voiced concern over the possible new home for the team Gov. Phil Murphy co-owns.

 

Katie Brennan slams 'swift conclusion' of probe into Hudson prosecutor's actions

The statement comes two days after Attorney General Gurbir Grewal cleared Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez of any wrongdoing in the investigation of sexual assault claims Brennan made against an ex-Phil Murphy aide.

 

N.J.'s The Kid Mero is back. 'Desus & Mero' gets Showtime premiere date

Mero, who lives in Fair Lawn, told us the network gave the duo the resources and autonomy to deliver a good show.

 

Here's how often Hudson County's police departments use force in arrests

Three Hudson County police departments are among the 30 law enforcement agencies with the highest use of force rates in the state.

 

Hudson County immigrant advocates cheer new 'trust directive'

Advocates for Hudson County immigrants applauded the state Attorney General's new directive Thursday.

 

Thousands of trees may be chopped down for land Murphy's soccer team could call home

Environmentalists are worried about development plans that include a stadium and headquarters for a soccer team co-owned by Gov. Phil Murphy.

 

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