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State Leaders React to NBC10's Reports of Domestic Violence Data in Hospitals
After the NBC10 Investigators’ previous reports on the lack of domestic violence data in hospitals, state leaders are responding with action. NBC10 Investigative Reporter Claudia Vargas has the update.
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Lawmakers Weigh Changes to Domestic Violence Laws After NBC10 Report
Domestic violence calls went up in various counties in the tristate region since the COVID-19 pandemic paralyzed normal life. But an NBC10 Investigation revealed gaps in the reporting process– particularly from the healthcare industry.
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The ‘Dirty Little Secret' Keeping Domestic Violence Hidden in a Pandemic
Domestic violence calls went up in various counties in the tristate region since the COVID-19 pandemic paralyzed normal life. But an NBC10 Investigation revealed gaps in the reporting process– particularly from the healthcare industry.
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Domestic Violence Hotlines See Uptick in Calls During Coronavirus Pandemic
This video includes descriptions of domestic violence and abuse that some may find disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. You can reach the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233. NBC10 Investigators’ Claudia Vargas reports.
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2 Dead, 6 Injured After Shooting at House Party Near Rutgers University
At least two people are dead and several more injured after shots were fired at a house party near the Rutgers University campus early Sunday morning. New Brunswick Police responded to the house on Delafield Street around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a shooting. Responding officers found eight people with varying gunshot wounds, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed....
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Rutgers Says Most Fall Classes Will Be Online
Rutgers will hold most of its fall classes online, the university said Monday. “I am writing today to inform you that after careful consideration of all possible models for safely and effectively delivering instruction during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Rutgers is planning for a Fall 2020 semester that will combine a majority of remotely delivered courses with a limited number…
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New Rutgers University President Gives Himself a 10% Pay Cut on 1st Day on Job
Jonathan Holloway, the new president of New Jersey’s Rutgers University, has cut his salary by 10%, citing the school’s ongoing financial issues related to the coronavirus outbreak.
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US Clears First Saliva Test to Help Diagnose New Virus
Rutgers University researchers have received U.S. clearance for the first saliva-based test to help diagnose COVID-19.
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Here's How Philly-Area Colleges Are Responding to the New Coronavirus
As the new strain of deadly coronavirus – COVID-19 – continues to spread, universities in the Philadelphia region are taking steps to protect students both at home and abroad.
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More Colleges Move to Online Schooling Amid Coronavirus Concerns
Temple University, the University of Pennsylvania and Villanova are among the Philadelphia area colleges and universities to move classes online in response to the new coronavirus. NBC10’s reporter Miguel Martinez-Valle speaks with students about the sudden change.
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Temple Shuts Down Study Abroad Program in Italy Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Temple University closed its study abroad program in Italy amid the coronavirus outbreak. The school now wants the students to get home as soon as possible. NBC10’s Steven Fisher speaks to two students.
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How Philadelphia-Area Universities are Responding to Coronavirus Outbreak
The novel coronavirus outbreak that the World Health Organization has labeled a public health emergency is now impacting local universities, which are taking measures to inform and aid students and staff. The new strain of coronavirus has infected nearly 10,000 people and killed more than 200 across the globe. At least six cases have been confirmed in the United States,…
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Philly Takes Precautions Against Coronavirus
As the outbreak continues in China and with the sixth U.S. case confirmed in Chicago, Philadelphia is taking precautions against the coronavirus. NBC10’s Drew Smith speaks to local doctors about what they know about the coronavirus so far.
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Rutgers Names University's 1st Black President
Jonathan Holloway will start his new job on July 1 after receiving approval from the Rutgers Board of Governors on Tuesday. He will be the 21st president of New Jersey’s flagship university, succeeding Robert Barchi, who has led Rutgers since September 2012.
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Superstorm Sandy's ‘Left Turn' into New Jersey: Could It Happen Again?
Seven years later, meteorologists are still debating the reasons why Sandy took a unique turn toward New Jersey.
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Coyote, Believed Involved in 2 Rutgers Attacks, Euthanized
Rutgers University police have euthanized an aggressive coyote believed responsible for two attacks on people walking near the Rutgers Nature Preserve.
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Teen Arrested in Rutgers University Dorm Room Sex Attack on Sleeping Student: Sources
Police have made an arrest after a student was sexually assaulted inside a her dorm room at Rutgers University while she was sleeping, law enforcement sources tell NBC New York.
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Former NJ Law Student Arrested After Allegedly Sending Threatening Email to Students
A former New Jersey law student accused of sending a threatening email to students and making a video referencing a shooting has been arrested
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Study Finds Nearly Half of Serious E-Scooter Injuries Involved Alcohol
Alcohol has become a major factor in rising electric scooter-related injuries as the popular motorized rides proliferate across in cities across the country. A new study published Thursday in Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open found that out of 103 patients treated at three trauma centers for e-scooter-related injuries, 79% were tested for alcohol and 48% of that group was...
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‘Storms on Steroids': Severe Weather Warnings in 2019 Already Higher than All of 2018 for Philadelphia Region
The seemingly daily threat of thunderstorms this week illustrates a bigger picture: climate change melting ice in the Arctic has pushed the jet stream south — to us — and allowed for the kind of conditions that blow up your phone with “Emergency Alert” warnings.