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New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal.
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David Madden
December 07, 2019 - 4:00 am

In New Jersey, new rules of engagement for police officers

The rules under which law enforcement in New Jersey operate are going to go through some serious change thanks to a series of directives from the state attorney general.
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Mark D'Amico
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David Madden
December 06, 2019 - 12:10 pm

3rd defendant pleads guilty to his role in GoFundMe scam

Mark D’Amico has pleaded guilty to his "limited role" in the viral GoFundMe scam, which ripped off $400,000 from thousands of generous people who thought he and his then-girlfriend were helping a homeless veteran. Read more here.
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Food drive in Camden
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David Madden
December 05, 2019 - 1:36 pm

3 neighboring Camden companies team up to collect 20K cans of food for needy

Three companies located along the Camden waterfront teamed up to help Philabundance by donating 20,000 cans of food to the needy. Read more here.
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Photo of vaping devices
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David Madden
December 02, 2019 - 4:30 am

New Jersey moving to curb vaping

The New Jersey legislature is poised to vote on a series of bills dealing with vaping and the dangers it presents. Read more here.
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Judge's gavel
Sunday begins a two-year opportunity for victims of sexual abuse as minors in New Jersey to file civil suits against their alleged attackers and the entities that may have protected them. The Catholic Church is likely to be the main target.
David Madden
December 01, 2019 - 4:30 am

New Jersey opens 2-year window for long-delayed child sex abuse lawsuits

Sunday begins a two-year opportunity for victims of sexual abuse as minors in New Jersey to file civil suits against their alleged attackers and the entities that may have protected them. Read more here.
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Sea Isle City Promenade.
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Andrew Kramer
November 30, 2019 - 4:00 am

Part of Sea Isle City's popular Promenade is getting a face-lift

Work is now underway on a project in Sea Isle City that will make part of the Jersey Shore town look more attractive among other benefits. Read more here.
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AP News
November 27, 2019 - 3:26 pm

Hospital: Kidney went to wrong transplant patient

A New Jersey hospital says a kidney meant for one patient was mistakenly transplanted into another with the same name who was farther down the priority list.
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Alvin Wyatt
Background: Andrew Kramer/KYW Newsradio; inset: Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office
AP News
November 27, 2019 - 3:07 pm

Accused shooter in football game killing will remain jailed

A man accused of firing a gun into the crowded bleachers of a New Jersey high school football game, killing a 10-year-old boy, will be held in jail until his trial.
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New Jersey hillside
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David Madden
November 26, 2019 - 3:08 pm

NJ buys 1,400-acre rural farm to protect rare plants, wildlife

New Jersey is buying a large piece of land from Atlantic City Electric in rural Cumberland County in the name of conservation. Read more here.
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Voting booths
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Andrew Kramer
November 25, 2019 - 5:11 pm

NJ Assembly advances bill to restore voting rights for people on probation, parole

New Jerseyans who are on parole or probation would have their right to vote restored under a bill working through the Legislature. Read more here.
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