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Broadway's Lion King actress Imani Smith murdered

Imani Dia Smith, a former child star of The Lion King on Broadway, was stabbed to death in New Jersey. Her boyfriend has been charged with murder. A fundraiser is supporting her young son.

Former Actor Charged in NJ Road Rage Shooting

Ernest Heinz, a former Sopranos actor, faces attempted murder charges after a September road rage incident near Stockton University left a mother of three blinded in one eye. Read the full story.

Newark shooting: 10-year-old boy and woman killed

A 10-year-old boy and a 21-year-old woman were killed in a mass shooting in Newark, New Jersey. Three others were injured. A $10,000 reward is offered for information on the gunman.

Mikie Sherrill Wins New Jersey Governor Race

Former US Navy pilot and federal prosecutor Mikie Sherrill makes political history by flipping New Jersey's governorship to Democratic control in a decisive election victory.

2025 US Election: Key States Signal Political Shifts

Exclusive analysis reveals how Virginia, New York, New Jersey and California could determine the outcome of the 2025 US presidential election, with both parties facing critical challenges in traditional strongholds.

Democrats Stage Comeback Against Trump in New Jersey

In a stunning political reversal, Democrats have mounted a dramatic fightback against Donald Trump's advancing campaign in traditionally blue New Jersey, signalling potential trouble for Republican ambitions in the Northeast.

Rocky Horror rice throwing ban lifted in NY and NJ

Audiences at The Rocky Horror Picture Show have revived the controversial rice-throwing tradition after venues lifted long-standing bans, marking a triumphant return for fan participation.

Early voting surge in New York and New Jersey

Voters in New York and New Jersey are turning out in unprecedented numbers for early voting in the 2024 presidential election, with polling stations reporting queues and high engagement.

Andy Kim wins NJ Senate primary after ballot redesign

Congressman Andy Kim emerges victorious in New Jersey's Democratic Senate primary following his successful legal battle to overhaul the controversial 'county line' ballot system that favoured political insiders.

Maureen Crill: Jersey philanthropist dies at 88

Discover the remarkable life of Maureen Crill OBE, the Jersey businesswoman and philanthropist whose generosity touched every corner of the Channel Island community until her passing at 88.

Diddy's Prison Destination: Inside Fort Dix Facility

Exclusive details emerge about Sean 'Diddy' Combs' potential new home at FCI Fort Dix, a New Jersey prison housing other high-profile inmates, as his legal team battles to keep him out of custody.

NJ teacher charged with rape of teen student

A performing arts teacher from New Jersey faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old student, sending explicit messages and meeting for sexual encounters.

NJ hit-run driver sentenced for killing grandfather

A New Jersey motorist has been sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Vincent Battiloro, who was struck while crossing the street in Parsippany.

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