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Authorities will try accused killer a 4th time, along with new suspect

Shaheed Brown was set free this week, but is being monitored by officials and has a new charge for his alleged role in a 2014 killing

 

Jersey City Parking Authority vehicle strikes pedestrian: police radio transmissions

A Jersey City Parking Authority vehicle struck a pedestrian, hit a cement divider and then flipped on its side in Downtown Jersey City Thursday morning, police said in radio transmissions.

 

Second cop vindicated after trial is seeking back pay, legal fees

Kelly Chesler was suspended without pay for more than two years before charges against her were dropped.

 

Colts Neck murders: Man killed his brother's family over business dispute, prosecutor says

The Monmouth County prosecutor said Paul Caneiro set his own home ablaze to make it appear that the entire family was targeted.

 

N.J. football program needs $15K to make kids' national title dreams come true

Ike Williams won a national championship with the fabled St. Anthony High School basketball team in 1996 -- and now he wants a group of Jersey City kids to achieve the same dream. Some 22 years removed from that magical...

 

Pitman welcomes Christmas season with parade, tree lighting (PHOTOS)

Welcoming in the Christmas season in grand style has become a tradition in Pitman.

 

Secaucus firefighters honored as heroes for rescue of 'Khaleesi'

The Secaucus Fire Department didn't give up until this little dog was safe again, back in her family's arms," says PETA Vice President Colleen O'Brien.

 

Authorities investigate Deptford Twp. shooting

One person was wounded in an incident on Andaloro Way.

 

See how often police in your town punch, kick or use other force, and how they compare to others

Every punch, kick and pepper spray by N.J. police from 2012 through 2016, in one database. Search your town or your local officers to see how often they use force.

 

Murder charges filed in Colts Neck fire. Man killed his brother's family, set house ablaze, cops say

Keith Caneiro, his wife and their two young children were found slain last at their burning home in Colts Neck last week

 

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