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A New Jersey police chief who allegedly wrote an email defending racial profiling of "suspicious Black people in White neighborhoods," has been placed on administrative leave pending an investigation into the correspondence.

In Newark, N.J., officials have closed the water lines for 30 schools in the Public Schools system due to the discovery of lead and discoloration. In a Wednesday announcement, New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection and school district are using water from other sources, the Huffington Post reports.

On March 3, police rescued a 16-year-old runaway, who they say was being sold for sex in Fairfield, N.J.

A case from 2011 where a New Jersey woman tossed her neighbor’s dog into oncoming traffic during an argument came to an end this week. Haniyyah Barnes was sentenced to four years in prison on Wednesday and ordered to pay $2,000 in restitution to the neighbor, NJ.com reports. The news outlet shared details of the case, […]

No one noticed that snow was covering the car's tailpipe, pushing carbon monoxide into the vehicle.

That sinking feeling in your stomach has never been more real.

A police officer is being praised for his kind gesture towards a man who was kicked off a New Jersey bus for not wearing any shoes.

New Jersey State Police responded to a report of a stabbing at a Deer Trail Drive home at 1:18 a.m. on Saturday, said Sgt. Gregory Williams, a State Police spokesman. That home belongs to Robert Diggs who is the founder of The Wu Tang Clan. Authorities aren’t saying if RZA was home at the time […]

A man linked to the disappearance of Rosie O’ Donnell‘s 17-year-old daughter has officially been charged. TMZ reports: Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato says his office…

Without a doubt, Fetty Wap has become a regular name in our turn-up playlists. The Paterson, New Jersey rapper has taken over 2015 with his hits including…

The dismal education statistics for young Black men are all too familiar, especially in cities like Camden, New Jersey, where poverty, crime and poor access to…