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Neighbors Solve Mysterious NJ Pasta Dump Case
Some suspected the lead suspect was a man by the name of Al Dente (get it?) or his partner in crime, Lin Guini (hah). Others wondered if whoever dumped the food would be sent to penne-tentiary (OK, that one was pretty good). Though it wasn’t known if the food left there was pasta expiration date (last one, we swear).
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FBI Watch List Got Me Blocked From White House Eid Event, Says Muslim Mayor in New Jersey
The mayor of a New Jersey town was invited to the White House only to be turned away at the last minute, and he believes that it was due to his name mistakenly being mentioned on a secret government watch list.
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‘Benadryl Challenge' That Killed Ohio Teen Lands NJ Boy in Hospital; See Mom's Warning
A deadly and dangerous viral trend is making a comeback, and it landed a 13-year-old New Jersey boy in the hospital — as his mother hopes her son’s story serves as a wake-up call for other parents.
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Mom, 9-Year-Old Daughter Axed to Death in NJ Home: Family
A double homicide is under investigation in New Jersey, the Union County prosecutor’s office confirmed Thursday — and relatives of the victims say they include a 9-year-old girl and her mother.
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Python Slithers Into New Jersey Apartment, Hides Under Resident's Fridge
Ordinarily, a pet escaping its home and winding up in a neighbor’s residence wouldn’t be a big deal — except the pet in this instance was a 4-foot adult python.
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Video Shows Freight Train Plowing Through Tractor-Trailer Stuck on Tracks in NY
In what was a near-tragedy, a freight train plowed into a truck that got stuck on a set of railroad tracks in New York — and a bit of quick-thinking just moments before impact may have saved the driver’s life.
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Superintendent Resigns Amid NJ District Fallout Over Handling of Hallway Attack, Student Death
Four students have been charged in connection with an attack inside a New Jersey high school hallway that took place just days before the victim in that incident, a 14-year-old girl, took her own life.
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4 Girls Suspended Over NJ School Hallway Attack Video After Freshman Dies by Suicide
Four students involved in a school hallway attack on a 14-year-old New Jersey high school freshman who took her own life 48 hours after video of the bullying surfaced online have been suspended indefinitely, the district superintendent confirmed Thursday — though there was still no update from the prosecutor’s office on possible criminal charges. Michael Kuch, father of Adriana Olivia…
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Family Who Saw NJ Puppy Abandoned at Airport 1,000 Miles From Home Adopts Her
An adorable 1-year-old pup whose New Jersey owner allegedly tied her up outside an airport 1,000 miles from home — and then left her there as he flew back to the East Coast — has been adopted by a family who spotted her the same day she was abandoned, the animal rescue group that took her in announced Thursday. The…
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EMT Working Catering at NJ Wedding Saves Pastor's Life After He Collapses During Vows
The pastor for a New Jersey couple was in the middle of delivering the wedding vows when he collapsed at the altar, going into cardiac arrest — but thankfully a caterer for the wedding was also an EMT, and worked on him for a half-hour by herself to help save his life.
