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Pedro Hernandez appears with his lawyer Harvey Fishbein (unseen) in the Manhattan Criminal Court in New York November 15, 2012. REUTERS/Louis Lanzano/Pool

Pedro Hernandez: NY judge rules man who confessed to Etan Patz murder to stand trial

But in a very brief hearing, Justice Maxwell Wiley ruled in state Supreme Court in Manhattan that the trial may proceed, finding there is enough evidence to try Hernandez on the felony charges.

Posted in Local
Tagged confession, Etan Patz, killer, murder, New Jersey, Pedro Hernandez, trial
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VIDEO: Next Media Animation takes on senior home prostitution bust

Taiwan-based Next Media Animation made a CGI video illustrating a prostitution and cocaine bust at the Vincente K. Tibbs Senior Citizen Home in New Jersey.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged bizarre, crime, New Jersey, next media animation, prostitution, Video | Reply
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New Jersey police officer shot while making arrest speaks out

Officer Frank Ambrifi, 40, of Delanco Township Police, issued a statement Tuesday from Cooper University Hospital after being shot while making an arrest.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Burlington County, crime, delanco township police department, line of duty injury, New Jersey, shooting | Reply
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75-year-old among those arrested in N.J. senior home prostitution bust

Police said James Parham, 75 and Cheryl Chaney, 66, were using cocaine and running a prostitution ring out the Vincente K. Tibbs Senior Citizen Building.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged bizarre, crime, englewood police department, New Jersey, prostitution | Reply
Authorities have charged a Toms River, N.J., man in the case where his son shot and killed a playmate.

NJ gun owner charged after his son, 4, shoots and kills playmate, 6

Authorities are holding a Toms River, N.J., man responsible after his 4-year-old son accidentally shot and killed a 6-year-old neighbor outside their home.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged 4-year-old, 6-year-old, boy, Brandon Holt, endangering the welfare of a child, fatal shooting, father, firearms, New Jersey, playmate, rifle, shooting, son, toms river | Reply
A SWAT police officer stands guard near the suspect's house.

New Jersey hostage standoff ends with suspect’s death

A tense weekend standoff in a South Trenton, New Jersey, neighborhood ended early on Sunday with a hostage taker dead and three children rescued, authorities said.

Posted in National, News
Tagged children, Gerald Tyrone Murphy, hostage, killed, national, New Jersey, police, rescue, South Trenton, standoff, SWAT | Reply
A SWAT police officer stands guard near the suspect's house in Trenton, New Jersey
Credit: Reuters

Armed man with hostages barricaded inside New Jersey home

An armed man with multiple hostages remained barricaded inside a Trenton, New Jersey, house on Saturday after a standoff with law enforcement negotiators overnight, police said.

Posted in National, News
Tagged New Jersey, trenton | Reply
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Report: N.J. Gov. Chris Christie had secret weight loss surgery

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie reportedly underwent bariatric lap band stomach surgery to improve his health for the sake of his wife and kids.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged bariatric surgery, Chris Christie, family, Governor, health, lap band surgery, New Jersey, politics, presidential race, weight loss surgery | Reply
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 09:  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie delivers remarks and answers questions at the Brookings Institution, a non-partisan, public policy think tank, July 9, 2012 in Washington, DC. Christie, whose name has been mentioned among possible GOP vice presidential choices, talked about his self-described 'New Jersey Comback,' and a fiscal record '...including three balanced budgets, a two-percent hard cap on property taxes and landmark pension and health benefits reform.'  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Chris Christie gets weight loss surgery

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is slimming down. He revealed on Monday that he underwent stomach lap-band surgery earlier this [...]

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Tagged Chris Christie, lap band surgery, New Jersey, presidential race 2016, weight loss | Reply
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VIDEO: Gov. Chris Christie saves school children from spider, becomes instant hero

Looks like Newark Mayor Cory Booker has some competition for the title of New Jersey’s favorite hero!

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Tagged Chris Christie, hero, humor, New Jersey, spider, Video, weather | Reply
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