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FATAL CRASH: State police say the 20-year-old woman and the infant were ejected from the vehicle upon impact.
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STORM AFTERMATH: New photos show the extent of storm damage across South Plainfield, where severe weather uprooted trees and knocked out power to roughly 1,000 homes.
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DEBIT CARD FRAUD: State police have released surveillance images of a suspect wanted for using a stolen debit card to buy items from the Cumberland Mall in Vineland.
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JERSEY PROUD: Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns hosted a very popular youth basketball camp at Kean University.

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ABUSE MATERIAL: A 20-year-old New Jersey man has been charged after Bergen County prosecutors say that a cyber crimes investigation uncovered child sexual abuse material at his residence.

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HATE SYMBOL: Swastika graffiti has been reported at three locations in Asbury Park, including the Mercy Center. Police are investigating the bias incidents and asking anyone with information to come forward.

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METH PLEA: An Illinois man has pleaded guilty in a drug conspiracy tied to what federal prosecutors say was the largest methamphetamine seizure in New Jersey history.

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COACH ARRESTED: A South Jersey high school track coach has been charged with sexual assault following allegations of a sexual relationship with a student, according to prosecutors.

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AI SHOPPING: A new report questions if AI assistants from Amazon and Walmart give accurate country-of-origin claims and whether shoppers are getting reliable answers.

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FUGITIVE CAUGHT: A routine traffic stop ended in the arrest of a Paterson man wanted on an attempted murder warrant who police said has been at large for about two decades.

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TRAFFICKING CHARGES: Four men have been indicted in New Jersey on racketeering, human trafficking and promoting prostitution charges.

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HONOR ROLL: A new report ranks the Garden State as the nation's fourth-best state for public education, citing strong school funding, safety and teacher resources. See what set New Jersey apart.

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MAN HOSPITALIZED: According to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., the victim had just exited a New Jersey Transit bus at about 12:10 a.m. on July 24. https://t.co/6NAaRJp6LL

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DEER SEASON 🦌 Got a video of one of these graceful nuisances?

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STORM WRANGLER 12 🌤️ This weekend will be hot, with a chance of pop-up storms Saturday before turning sunny and drier Sunday.

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HEAT ADVISORY: A heat advisory is in effect for most of New Jersey today for temperatures that could feel like triple digits.

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DELANY HALL LATEST: Many of New Jersey's Congressional Democrats, including Reps. Frank Pallone, Lamonica McIver and Josh Gottheimer are demanding answers from Homeland Security Officials by Aug. 12. https://t.co/QMbKqvzHGn

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POOL RESCUE: Lifeguards at a Newark pool sprang into action when a 13-year-old non-verbal child with autism began suffering a seizure while in a pool at Saint Peter's Park Recreation Center.

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GUILTY PLEA: A Haddon Heights man has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 3-year-old child at his home in 2025 and is expected to be sentenced to 35 years in state prison. - https://t.co/aZFwxly9O3

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CRAB CONTROVERSY: In a letter sent to Ocean City Mayor, PETA asked the city to retire its annual Miss Crustacean Beauty Pageant and Hermit Crab Races, arguing the events promote an industry that removes hermit crabs from the wild.
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