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Marge Tartaglione, a longtime fiery figure in Philadelphia politics, has died.

The post-swimsuit era for the Miss America pageant begins Wednesday night. It does so amid a revolt by state pageant officials unhappy with the way the decision to drop swimsuits was made, and who are demanding that top leadership, including chairwoman Gretchen Carlson, step down.

Gretchen Carlson, chairwoman of the Miss America pageant, claims that reigning Miss America Cara Mund’s bullying accusations have cost the pageant scholarship money.

A New Jersey state police trooper accused of repeatedly pulling over women to ask them out on dates has agreed to forfeit his job as part of a plea deal to resolve the allegations.

The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled juveniles cannot be placed on the state’s sex offender registry for life.

A New Jersey State Police trooper accused of repeatedly pulling over women to ask them out on dates has been indicted.

Eric Richardson faces official misconduct, criminal coercion and tampering with records charges.

Authorities in New Jersey have released surveillance video they say shows that a man pointed a pistol in the direction of officers before he was shot and killed during a standoff at a restaurant near Princeton University.

New video shows the moments before New Jersey State Police shot and killed man during a standoff at a Panera Bread in Princeton, New Jersey.

Advocates say marijuana candy has seemingly become the new “razor blades in the apples” Halloween urban myth, with police around the country sharing the message despite the lack of any known cases.

Authorities say Barbara Cantz met the teen in early 2016 and invited her to move in to Cantz’s Cherry Hill motel room.

Investigators say a New Jersey state trooper pulled women over to pressure them into having a personal relationship with him and then tampered with records to cover that up.

Montgomery County placed at the top of a newly-released study of health by county in Pennsylvania, ranking first in a category that measures smoking and obesity rates, clinical care options and poverty.

Calling it a “fishing expedition,” Pennsylvania election officials on Thursday asked a federal judge to throw out a Green Party-backed lawsuit that seeks a recount of paper ballots cast in the Nov. 8 presidential election and an inspection to determine whether election software was hacked.

The state Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled a northern New Jersey town doesn’t have to release security camera footage from outside its town hall under state open records laws.

A New Jersey judge has ruled a severely anorexic woman committed to a state psychiatric hospital two years ago can refuse forced feedings and granted her request for care to relieve pain or discomfort.

A New Jersey woman was indicted on charges she recruited a 16-year-old runaway to engage in prostitution and solicited clients on a website that advertises escort services, said authorities.

A former Pennsylvania caregiver has been charged with homicide after authorities say she failed to properly treat a man with a congenital defect who died after his foot wounds became severely infected and filled with maggots.