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Multiple people shot at New Jersey Chick-fil-A as police hunt for masked gunman
16+ hour, 8+ min ago (250+ words) Multiple people were injured after several gunmen opened fire at a Chick-fil-A restaurant in New Jersey. Police responded to reports of a shooting at the fast-food stop in Union Township at around 9 p. m. Saturday. Dash cam footage shared online showed one…...
NJ Transit service halted after explosives reported near train tracks: police
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (133+ words) NEW JERSEY (PIX11) " New Jersey Transit service was halted in both directions on Saturday following a report of explosives in a parking lot near the train tracks in Secaucus, according to police. Police received a call regarding potential explosives in a…...
New Jersey city spurns data center as defiance spreads
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (696+ words) Residents of a New Jersey city mobilized within days to kill a planned data center -- and now activists nationwide want to know how they did it. Grassroots resistance to these computing fortresses is spreading across the United States, even as…...
NJ ranked as one of rudest states but do we deserve it?
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (511+ words) It's no secret that New Jersey often gets a bad rap, with common stereotypes labeling residents as impatient or noisy, among other things. As of 2026, World Population Review lists New Jersey as the second most hated state in the country,…...
NJ, Roxbury Township continue efforts to block ICE detention facility
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (304+ words) ROXBURY TOWNSHIP, N. J. (PIX11) " The State of New Jersey and Roxbury Township have requested that a U. S. District Court issue a preliminary injunction to prevent the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement from moving forward with plans to convert a…...
New Jersey's peak wildfire season underway. Officials urge caution
5+ day, 20+ min ago (677+ words) Sunny spring skies and gusty winds spell one thing for New Jersey's Forest Fire Service: readiness. The state is heading into the height of its forest fire season, when low humidity, warm temperatures and westerly winds can spell disaster for…...
New Jersey state trooper rescues bear cub near highway
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (72+ words) A New Jersey state trooper tried to catch the bear cub once but it slipped right out of his hands. He was eventually able to get a hold of the animal and bring it to safety. A New Jersey state…...
Meteor fireball streaks across sky over New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (264+ words) A meteor fireball was seen over Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, April 7. NASA says the fireball traveled 117 miles before breaking up above Galloway, New Jersey. The American Meteor Society received 186 reports, including 28 from New Jersey,…...
NJ's Jamie Ding wins 17th straight on 'Jeopardy!'. See his ranking
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (427+ words) The "Jeopardy!' champ just keeps on rolling. Jamie Ding, of Lawrenceville, N. J. , won his 17th straight game on the long-running game show to put him alone in 10th place on the all-time "Jeopardy!" wins list, according to The Jeopardy Fan. com. He broke…...
New Jersey's 31 best pasta dishes you need to try in 2026
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (723+ words) In New Jersey, pasta is a way of life. And it makes sense. Our corner of the country was the main gateway for an influx of Italian immigrants during the first half of the 20th century, our power in pasta being…...