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Under a new directive, New Jersey State Police will publicly identify officers who committed serious disciplinary actions and dig 20 years retroactively into their records. NBC10’s Cydney Long spoke with police chiefs across South Jersey about what the directive will mean for their department.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy ordered all flags lowered to half-staff for the duration of the coronavirus outbreak as deaths increase daily. NBC10 reporter Ted Greenberg found that Murphy also issued proactive steps for stopping the spread of the virus.

A woman fatally beat her male roommate with a tape dispenser, a shower rod and other items during a dispute inside their southern New Jersey home last month, authorities said. Mary Carbone, 56, was charged Wednesday with murder and four weapons offenses, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. It wasn’t known Thursday if she has retained an attorney....

Boardwalk vendors and businesses at the Jersey Shore are worried that the coronavirus could affect the summer season. They rely on toys made in China and seasonal workers from abroad, NBC10 reporter Ted Greenberg found.

In the minutes it took a father to go back into his apartment to get his child, a repo man towed the vehicle away, with his 1-year-old daughter inside

The body of a woman missing since 2014 was found inside a vehicle submerged in the Salem River in southern New Jersey, authorities confirmed Friday. Smallwood, who would have been 52, was found by diver contractors doing work in the river, which is a tributary to the Delaware River in Salem County, New Jersey. She disappeared Jan. 27, 2014, from…

A judge whose ethics were called into question after he jailed a woman he accused of being disrespectful in court will avoid being suspended from the bench. New Jersey’s Supreme Court issued a public censure Thursday of Newark Municipal Court Judge Marvin Adames. A state panel on judicial conduct had recommended last year that Adames be suspended without pay...

A woman adjusting a GPS device drove off the road and into a lake in northern New Jersey, but no injuries were reported. The 35-year-old woman and two children were in the car when the accident occurred around 7 p.m. Saturday in Parsippany, authorities said. All three were able to safely escape from the vehicle before emergency responders arrived on…

Léelo aquí en español Immigrants who cannot prove they’re in the country legally will eventually able to get driver’s licenses in New Jersey after Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday signed into law changes to state regulations. The new law takes effect Jan. 1, 2021. “Driving is a basic need – so we must ensure our roads are safe and...

The president of a Louisiana bible college has been charged with sexually assaulting a student on a flight from Israel to New Jersey.

New Jersey Transit has released data showing how often its trains have been delayed or cancelled in the last three years.

A high school senior has found an engagement ring more than two years after it was lost at a New Jersey beach.

Your dream home may be haunted, and in most states, sellers don’t have to say boo about it.

A man’s day went down the toilet when her “rolled” up to one of the security checkpoints at Newark Liberty International Airport earlier this week.

Former U.S. Sen. Harris Wofford of Pennsylvania, a civil rights activist who staged an upset Senate win in 1991, has died. He was 92.

A trial is scheduled to begin this week in a Catholic order’s lawsuit claiming an attorney violated a confidentiality clause in a clergy sex abuse case.

New Jersey lawmakers have begun considering legislation to legalize recreational cannabis.

Marijuana is one step closer to becoming legal in New Jersey. On Monday a panel gave the go-ahead to a bill that would regulate, tax and legalize the drug.

A fire that killed five children after it tore through a New Jersey house started when a power strip had an electrical failure, officials said.