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The tax increase, the state’s first since 1988, will bring the total motor fuels tax to 37.5 cents a gallon.

Viacom has named Robert Bakish as acting president and chief executive to succeed interim CEO Tom Dooley, who is leaving the media conglomerate.

The boy had been walking with his mother along the Point Pleasant Halloween Parade route when a wheel from a utility trailer carrying a float struck him, police said.

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John Varcadipone said that he hit the dog twice on the head with a wooden chair, with such force that the chair broke into pieces. The dog started bleeding and later died, he said.

Ride-sharing company Uber will increase its fares by 2 cents a mile to ease the burden of New Jersey's gas tax hike on its drivers, the company said Monday.

A 22-year-old city man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting during a robbery on Sparrow Street on Oct. 8, police announced on Monday.

Passaic police Lt. Odalys Rastatter’s four-year quest to get her job back has taken yet another legal turn, as the state Civil Service Commission has agreed to review a judge’s recommendation that she be reinstated.

The first and likely only debate between candidates for the 5th Congressional District on Monday was a tense one, with both Rep. Scott Garrett and his Democratic challenger Josh Gottheimer calling the other a liar and finding ample room for disagreement on issues ranging from taxes to social values.

A vehicle in Vice President Biden's motorcade was involved in a crash with a Delaware State trooper and two other vehicles Monday in Wilmington, according to state police.