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  1. Two NJ Transit Trains Collide, Injuring More Than a Dozen People New York, Today

    The incident Friday evening shut down the Montclair-Boonton Line in Montclair, N.J.

  2. ICE Detainee Dies After Being Held at a Troubled Jailhouse in Newark New York, Yesterday

    Jean Wilson Brutus, 41, was one of four migrants to die in the past week after medical emergencies in detention centers in New Jersey, Michigan, Mississippi and Pennsylvania.

  3. Atlantic City’s Mayor Is Found Not Guilty of Assaulting His Daughter New York, December 18

    A jury on Thursday acquitted Marty Small Sr. of all four crimes he was charged with, including aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of his teenage daughter.

  4. Homes for Sale in New Jersey and New York Real Estate, December 18

    This week’s properties are four-bedroom houses in Monroe and Yonkers.

  5. Threats Against Judges Could Lead to a Judicial System Crisis Opinion, December 18

    The rise in judicial threats is being fueled by the political rhetoric of the Trump administration, a judge argues.

  6. ‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women U.S., December 18

    The president has tried to minimize their friendship, but documents and interviews reveal an intense and complicated relationship. Chasing women was a game of ego and dominance. Female bodies were currency.

  7. New York City Gets Its First Big Snowfall of the Season Weather, December 14

    The city has not seen this much snow this early in the season since 2019, the National Weather Service said.

  8. New York Could See Its First Big Snow of the Season This Weekend Weather, December 13

    Up to three inches of snow is forecast in the city and across the region from late Saturday into Sunday morning.

  9. A Mysterious Fire, a Helpful Neighbor and a Murder Charge New York, December 11

    Virginia Cranwell, 82, died in a fire in her New Jersey home this summer. Her neighbor, who claimed he had tried to save her, now faces murder and arson charges.

  10. Nursing Home Owners Pocketed Millions as Patients Suffered, Report Says New York, December 10

    As the owners intentionally understaffed two New Jersey facilities and diverted Medicaid money for their own use, residents in the homes “suffered unnecessarily,” the state comptroller said.

  11. Democrats Abandon Effort to Defang a Corruption Watchdog in New Jersey New York, December 10

    The state comptroller has aggressively investigated fiscal misconduct. The Democratic leader of the State Senate had introduced legislation blocking the office from subpoenaing records.

  12. A New Governor Inherits a Misconduct Investigation Into the State Police New York, December 10

    A prolonged slowdown in traffic enforcement by New Jersey troopers coincided with an uptick in fatal crashes. The pattern remains under investigation as Mikie Sherrill prepares to take office.

  13. Kathryn Garcia Is Named New Head of the Port Authority New York, December 9

    Ms. Garcia, who ran for mayor of New York in 2021 after serving as the city’s sanitation commissioner, would succeed Rick Cotton, who is retiring.

  14. Alina Habba, a Trump Loyalist, Resigns as New Jersey’s Top Prosecutor New York, December 8

    Ms. Habba resigned on Monday, after a federal appeals court last week found she had been serving as U.S. attorney unlawfully.

  15. Inside the Yearslong Push to Bring the World Cup Final to New Jersey New York, December 6

    Winning the right to host the world’s most popular sporting event took years of planning, countless Zoom calls and a bit of luck with a broken-down bus.

  16. Linda McMahon’s School Visit, Sponsored by Conservatives, Draws Protest New York, December 5

    The secretary of education is barnstorming the country, talking to schoolchildren about civics and promoting patriotism. Critics claim the lessons have been crafted by partisan and religious groups.

  17. Mel Leipzig, Painter Called the ‘Chekhov of Trenton,’ Dies at 90 Arts, December 3

    He put fellow New Jerseyans at the center of his work, and a critic praised the “mysterious emotional tensions” in his pictures of ordinary people.

  18. James Solomon Trounces Jim McGreevey, a Former Governor, in Jersey City New York, December 3

    Mr. Solomon was elected mayor over Mr. McGreevey, who was hoping for a comeback after resigning in 2004 as New Jersey’s governor amid a sex scandal.

  19. Jersey City Mayoral Runoff Election Results Interactive, December 2

    Get live results and maps from the 2025 Jersey City mayoral runoff election in New Jersey.

  20. Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop With Political Power, Dies at 71 U.S., December 2

    Influential up and down the Eastern Seaboard, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.

  21. Read the ruling Interactive, December 1

    A federal appeals court ruled that Alina Habba has been serving unlawfully as U.S. attorney in New Jersey.

  22. Appeals Court Says Alina Habba Is Unlawful U.S. Attorney New York, December 1

    The judges wrote that the Trump Administration appeared to have become frustrated by legal and political barriers that have prevented its preferred U.S. attorneys from leading federal prosecutors’ offices.

  23. Why Nadine Menendez Still Hasn’t Visited Her Husband in Prison New York, November 28

    Robert Menendez, a former Democratic senator, has been in prison since June. He hasn’t seen his wife, who is set to begin serving her sentence next summer.

  24. Homes for Sale in New Jersey and New York Real Estate, November 27

    This week’s properties are a six-bedroom in Morristown and a four-bedroom in Mattituck.

  25. The Race for Mikie Sherrill’s House Seat Is On, and It’s Crowded New York, November 26

    The dozen candidates include an activist endorsed by Bernie Sanders, New Jersey’s lieutenant governor and an ousted congressman running in a new district.

  26. Cory Booker on What It Takes to Believe in America Again Opinion, November 24

    “If America hasn’t broken your heart, you don’t love her enough,” the New Jersey senator argues.

  27. How a ‘Stranger Things’ Star Spends an Off Day New York, November 22

    Gaten Matarazzo, a breakout star of Netflix’s megahit horror series, attends Rangers hockey games with his dad and walks the Hudson River with his girlfriend.

  28. New Jersey Congressman’s Aide Faked Anti-Trump Slashing Attack, U.S. Says New York, November 22

    Natalie Greene, 26, who worked for Representative Jeff Van Drew, a Republican, falsely claimed she was attacked at a nature reserve, the authorities said.

  29. Un estafador indultado por Trump es condenado a 37 años por fraude En español, November 21

    El hombre, condenado por un esquema Ponzi que despojó a los inversores de casi 250 millones de dólares, es parte del creciente número de personas a las que se ha concedido clemencia solo para ser acusadas de nuevos delitos.

  30. NJ Transit Cancels Service to and From Midtown Until Friday Morning New York, November 21

    Passengers on the Midtown Direct lines were being dropped off at the Hoboken station because of a repair to a rail switch nearby.

  31. They Rushed to Buy Homes During the Pandemic. Now, Some Feel Trapped. Business, November 16

    Many Americans bought their first houses when mortgage rates dipped to record lows. Some are ready to move but feel locked in by their low rates.

  32. New Jersey Is the Latest State to Expand Access to Updated Covid Shots New York, September 10

    Pharmacists will be allowed to give the latest vaccines to anyone over 3, rebuffing federal efforts to limit the number of those eligible.

  33. Air Traffic Control Problems Are Only the Latest Tap on the Airline Beat Corrections, May 18

    Air travel was supposed to be just one part of Niraj Chokshi’s assignment at The Times. But then the pandemic started a wave of news that hasn’t really stopped.

  34. As Strike Looms, N.J. Transit Riders Are Warned to Prepare for ‘Chaos’ New York, April 30

    Tens of thousands of New Jersey commuters are being told that they may need to work from home if train engineers go on strike.

  35. Five Years On, Ghosts of a Pandemic We Didn’t Imagine Still Haunt Us National, March 15

    Time’s passage may have granted the illusion of distance, but we are living in a world that has yet to put the effects of Covid behind it.

  36. For a Family That Lost 5 Loved Ones, ‘Covid Will Never Be Over’ Metro, March 10

    Elizabeth Fusco’s relatives had their usual family dinner in New Jersey in early 2020. Soon, her mother, three siblings and aunt were all dead.

  37. What Happens When a Defendant Gets Covid During a Trial? Metro, June 13

    Fred Daibes, a real estate developer charged along with Senator Robert Menendez, began feeling sick during the fifth week of the corruption trial, delaying it for at least a few days.

  38. New Jersey Failed Veterans at Pandemic-Ravaged Nursing Homes, U.S. Says Metro, September 7

    A scathing Justice Department report found that care at the state facilities was so poor that it violated residents’ constitutional rights and led to a rash of deaths.

  39. Improper Covid Aid Flowed to Fishery Businesses, Official Finds Metro, June 20

    Nearly half of $14.4 million dispensed to seafood processors, charter boats and other businesses in New Jersey during the pandemic may have to be paid back.

  40. What’s Behind the Widening Divide Between New York City and Its Suburbs? Metro, June 18

    Tension between the city and its surrounding areas over issues like crime, immigration and congestion pricing has grown since the pandemic.

  41. DeCamp to End Commuter Bus Service to New York City From New Jersey Metro, March 20

    The bus line, which serves northern New Jersey, has struggled to retain ridership since the start of the pandemic. Its last day of service into the city will be April 7.

  42. A Year in the Juvenile Justice System Book Review, January 24

    “Children of the State” immerses the author Jeff Hobbs in the world of three American institutions. What he discovers is an open question.

  43. Why Subway and Bus Fares Are Likely to Rise Next Year Metro, December 19

    The M.T.A. held off price increases during the pandemic, but now it faces a possible budget disaster.

  44. Companies Fined $325,000 for Selling Pesticide to Fight Coronavirus, E.P.A. Says Express, September 23

    Zoono USA and Zoono Holdings, New Jersey companies, sold Zoono Microbe Shield through numerous websites and were fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

  45. At Head Start, Masks Remain On, Despite C.D.C. Guidelines National, September 7

    Some of the nation’s poorest pre-K students are the last still under mask mandates, affecting enrollment.

  46. New York Faces New Commuter Surge, Ready or Not, Study Suggests Metro, June 15

    The study appears to underscore the need for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River, part of the huge and long-planned Gateway project.