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An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a 50-year-old man earlier this month in Newark, authorities said. A 16-year-old has been charged with unlawful possession of a firearm in connection with the the death of Kyle Eley, of Irvington, the Ess…

DEAR ANNIE: I had a cousin who was dating an actress. On her biography, she listed people she had dated but did not bother to mention my cousin. My cousin committed suicide because she dumped him. Before killing himself, he said he was so upset that he…

New Jersey on Monday reported another 797 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one confirmed death as the number of positive tests continues to fluctuate day-to-day. The state’s seven-day average for confirmed coronavirus positive tests is 1,768, a 21% increas…

A Somerset County woman died early Sunday after firefighters extinguished a blaze in the basement and first floor of her home, authorities said. The woman, whose name was not released, was found dead about 6:40 a.m. after firefighters doused a small fi…

The $1 million Powerball lottery ticket sold in New Jersey for Saturday’s drawing was bought by someone who used the Jackpocket app. The ticket matched five numbers but not the Powerball. Saturday’s winning Powerball numbers were: 3, 9, 21, 24 and 29. …

A woman was shot in the arm near her home early Sunday morning, Jersey City officials said. The 36-year-old victim was shot in the area of Woodlawn Avenue and Martin Luther King Drive at approximately 2:20 a.m., Jersey City spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace…

More than 500 vehicles affiliated with a pop-up car rally roared through the streets of Wildwood Saturday night, leaving the Jersey Shore community and its surrounding towns shaken and seeking answers about how the event could become so unruly and turn…

NJ Advance Media has won the Online New Association award for best sports story for “A pickle(ball) in paradise” by Matthew Stanmyre, an account of the municipal battle over pickleball courts in Ridgewood that also explored the unexpected ways noise ca…

Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Monday to expand use of its updated COVID-19 booster shot to children ages 5 to 11. Elementary school-aged children already received kid-sized doses of Pfizer’s original vaccine, a third of the dose given to everyone 12 and…

Acceleration Aspects Between the Venus trine and Mercury conjunction, it’s like life is happening in fast motion. Press pause to enjoy it. Things change whether you want them to or not, but you’ll never get another chance to revel in the particulars of…