"Superbug" fungus strikes hospitals in several states
Scientists say infection can be hard to identify with standard lab tests, and some commonly used antifungal drugs have little effect
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Christie vetoes presidential candidate tax return bill
Christie, a Trump ally, vetoed a New Jersey bill which would force presidential candidates to release their tax returns.
Beloved 600-year-old tree that witnessed history taken down
The church says it will keep the tree's stump and memorialize its life with a plaque.
Rare access to train tunnel shows crumbling infrastructure
Tunnel under Hudson River is "one more major event" from creating "traffic Armageddon," New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker says
Classmate admits throwing missing teen's body from bridge
Preston Taylor will testify against Liam McAtasney, who is accused of strangling Sarah Stern and stealing thousands of dollars from her
Police arrest 2 suspects in connection to drug that sickened 40
Number of people affected by the drug is on the rise and the victims are primarily from the homeless population
Teen gets accepted by all 8 Ivy League schools
"Education is essential for change, and I aspire to be that change," the 17-year-old high school senior says
College student chokes at pancake-eating contest, dies
Caitlin Nelson, whose father was a police officer killed in the Sept. 11 attacks, was a junior majoring in social work at Sacred Heart University
The elections to watch in 2017
2017 may not be an "election year," per se, but there are still contests worth watching around the country this year
2 former Christie aides get prison for bridge plot
Bill Baroni and Bridget Kelly will serve prison sentences
Fetty Wap at scene of New Jersey shooting
Rapper Fetty Wap is safe and unhurt after he was involved in a shooting in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey
NJ man admits lying about being a POW for gifts
Robert Guidi concocted an intricate story of bravery -- including receiving the Purple Heart -- to attract valuable donations
Joe Piscopo won’t run as Republican in New Jersey
The comedian best known for his Frank Sinatra impression on “SNL” says he is “more serious than ever” about joining the field as an independent
Mock slave auction, posters at N.J. schools spark outrage
Principal says impromptu reenactment of a slave auction by students was done while the teacher was out for a medical procedure
Prosecutors: Cell data tracked accused killer of 3 women
Khalil Wheeler-Weaver was tracked via his cellphone to locations near where at least two of the women's bodies were discovered, prosecutors said in a court filing
Good Samaritans save elderly woman from oncoming train
Police chief says "angels" stepped into action to save 89-year-old woman crossing railroad tracks in N.J.
Small plane goes down in New Jersey neighborhood
Photos taken at the scene and shared on social media showed parts of the plane scattered around a residential block
Ukrainian hacker gets jail sentence for leading online theft ring
Sergey Vovnenko admitted to using thousands of infected computers to steal user names and passwords
Deadly fall inside World Trade Center Oculus
Woman was trying to retrieve hat dropped by twin sister while they were on escalator when she reached too far
Oldest American, Adele Dunlap, dead at 114
Adele Dunlap was born in 1902, in New Jersey, though family, caregivers said she often gave a younger age
911 caller: Fire extinguisher beating was self-defense
On the tape, a distraught Laciana Tinsley tells the operator she hit her 74-year-old husband “too many times” and he was bleeding
Questions linger after student's death at Penn State frat
Police say Beta Theta Pi members didn't call for help until 12 hours after 19-year-old Timothy Piazza's deadly fall down the stairs in a frat house
Carl Icahn will sell the former Trump Taj Mahal
The billionaire -- and now an adviser to President Trump -- says he’ll try to unload the casino he shuttered in October
N.J. woman beat husband to death with fire extinguisher, prosecutors say
Laciana Tinsley is charged with murder and a weapons offense, but her defense attorney says she acted in self-defense
Man pleads not guilty in attack on bishop during Mass
Bishop Manuel Cruz said he prayed for Charles Miller, the man accused of attacking him
Judge blocks construction on Trump's 250-foot arch for now
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
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French workers flood streets for anti-government protests
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Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
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