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College freshman from NJ dies after shot in head near Belmont University in Nashville
A college freshman from New Jersey died after she was shot in the head near her university in Nashville, according to police.
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NJ Attorney Arrested in Series of Boston Rapes, Sex Attacks — and Cops Fear More Victims
A suspected serial rapist tied to a series of sexual assaults and kidnappings in a Boston neighborhood more than a decade ago was arrested in New Jersey, police said, after investigators tied him to the crimes using DNA technology and a public database.
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Video of NYC Hospital Worker's Citi Bike Confrontation Under Review, Bellevue Says
A New York City hospital employee is facing criticism over a confrontation caught on cellphone camera that shows her get irate and scream amid a dispute over a Citi bike with a group of young Black men.
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Power Outage at JFK Airport Terminal 1 Grounds International Flights Through Friday
An international travel nightmare unfolded at JFK Airport Thursday as a power outage closed a busy terminal at the New York City hub, halting flights in and out — and it appears likely it will continue into Friday.
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‘Is That What Just Happened?' Video of NY Legoland Character, Black Kids Stokes Ire
A Connecticut mother is joining a $25 million lawsuit, claiming that her young Black child was discriminated against at New York’s Legoland theme park — a similar claim that a Brooklyn mother made about a costumed character at a Sesame Place park, sparking the lawsuit.
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NJ COVID Patient Told He Might Die Gets Lung Transplant, Returns Home 9 Months Later
It was quite the homecoming for Rob Alongi, who was put on a ventilator and his family told he may not survive after getting COVID in Oct. 2021. But nine months and a double lung transplant later, the New Jersey dad went home to hug his family for the first time in months
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How a Junior High Basketball Team Is Protesting an NJ Mayor's Racist Comments
The 7th grade West Orange Knights boys basketball team will all be wearing T-shirts with the words “end racism” and “equality” during a tournament in Clark on Saturday. It is being done to send a message to Clark Mayor Sal Bonaccorso, who was heard on leaked audio recordings using racist language against the Black community and sexist comments about female...
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‘This Is Actually Happening:' Man Throws Money Into Air for Mall Shoppers to Grab
It’s not known how much was so generously shared, but a man was seen for about a minute throwing bills into the air from the second floor of a New Jersey mall in an unusually kind gesture.
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Two Kids, Just 4 and 7 Years Old, Shot While Stopped in NJ Traffic: Police
Two young children were hurt after they were shot while sitting in the back seat of a car in Newark during a drive-by shooting, police said.
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Man Walking on NYC Street Attacked by Rooster That Has Terrorized Neighbors for Years
A man in Queens is crying fowl after an animal attack on his way to work left him bloodied and concerned for his neighbors’ safety — but it wasn’t a dog, cat or even a New York City rat that went after him. His aggressor was a rooster.