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In an effort to return oysters to Raritan Bay, New York/New Jersey Baykeeper and Rutgers scientists have been mapping every inch of the coastline, looking for suitable locations for restoration of reefs.
Hudson County Prosecutor Edward DeFazio said Officer Luis Mecka was responding to reports of shots fired when he saw 28-year-old Deron Kittrell, who appeared to have a gun.
Fire crews battled a fire on Columbia and Green Street. Officials say flames broke out just before 3:30 Saturday.
Ossining, in Westchester County, was among the hardest hit by Friday's weather. Residents said patio furniture went flying and some lost shingles off their roofs.
An al Qaeda cell striking again in the United States is always an active concern of the FBI. But, the agency says there's another growing threat -- home-grown loners with extreme views, carrying out attacks like the one we saw in Norway.
The Enough is Enough Coalition is teaming with other local anti-violence groups to get out their message and have Friday declared Stop the Violence Day in Newark.
The mother of the store's owner says customers have been told to dispute charges with credit card companies. However, the credit card companies are telling some customers it's too late for that.
Governor Chris Christie appeared in good spirits and good health as he left a Somerville hospital, and with his health no longer an issue, he answered questions concerning rumors of a possible presidential bid and whether he's fit enough for it.
Seaside Park beach patrol captain Joe Gamalca says a stingray attack is like being struck by lightning. In 35 years on the beach, he says he's never seen it happen to a swimmer.
Christie, 48, started having breathing problems while he was on the way to an event at a farm in central New Jersey.
People initially thought sharks were swimming off the Grand and Blaine avenue beaches in Seaside Heights Wednesday.
The victim was pulled from the pool at the Skyview Manor Motel in Seaside Heights around 5:15 p.m. Wednesday.
With New Jersey's unemployment rate outpacing the nation, Gov. Chris Christie visited Port Newark on Wednesday to tout a $500 million deal that could lead to 800 new jobs.
The agency's board eliminated giving a day's pay for every two consecutive months that workers showed up no more than 30 minutes late. The board also ended the 40-year practice that allowed workers to convert vacation and sick days to cash.
William Simkins' lawyer says the 31-year-old was chasing three teens on bicycles when 16-year-old Jason Broschard swerved into the car's path. Broschard was thrown from the bike and died at the scene.
