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We're thrilled to announce that we have been nominated for two New York Emmy Awards today in the category of Community Service! 🌟

🏆 Your New Jersey in the Community featuring segments with Trinitas Regional Medical Center, Tom Coughlin Jay Fund Foundation, Halos For Angels, Inc., and Let's Talk Women's Health & Wellness

🏆 Your New Jersey: Inside the New Jersey Hall of Fame

Thank you to our incredible team and viewers for your support. The winners will be announced on October 26!

Monmouth University was placed on lockdown after students and faculty received a threatening email. The message indicated there was someone armed on campus and that an explosive device was at the school. Jersey

Shedrick Elliott III has been named the head women's cross country and track & field coach at Rowan University. He spent the past 10 seasons as the assistant track and cross country coach at Johns Hopkins University.

A man who was convicted just last year of killing a New Jersey woman in 1980 has been sentenced. Herman Lee Hobbs received 15 years to life in prison for the death of 21-year-old Holly Ann Campiglia, whose body was found in California.

A teacher who allegedly assaulted an 11-year-old student back in April is now facing charges. 32-year-old Jaron Spicer was working at Mt. Carmel Guild Academy in West Orange at the time of the incident.

The City of Margate recently honored Officer Jim Costa and Communications Officer Kelly Ferrier for their heroics last month. The two helped save the life of a 3-year-old, who was unresponsive after falling into a pool.

Guerriero Gelato announced that it will be closing its flagship location, on Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair. The owners say their sales have no chance of keeping up with taxes, living costs, labor and food. The shop is expect to close in October.

A Jackson Township man has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child, after his infant daughter died in Lakewood. An investigation revealed he left the child in his car for an extended period of time, causing the child's death.

A man who admitted to killing his wife was just sentenced to 15 years in state prison. 79-year-old Alexander Jacobs, of East Hanover, shot his wife in the head, at their home in March of 2020. Jacobs worked as a physicist at Beth Israel Hospital in Newark.

Breaking: Verdict in Sen. Menendez Trial

Breaking news, verdict in the federal corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez.

Badges were presented to New Jersey's newest state troopers during a graduation ceremony at Monmouth University. The 166th New Jersey State Police Class went through 24 weeks of training, and included 121 men and 3 women.

The East Orange Board of Education has announced their new superintendent of schools. Dr. Christopher C. Irving most recently served as Assistant Commissioner of Field Support and Services for the New Jersey Department of Education.

Authorities say a victim was pistol whipped and robbed in Newark. It happened on the 40-block of Napoleon Street. The suspects exited their vehicle, struck the victim in the face and took his wallet before driving off.

An Ocean County man is suing Dunkin' Donuts for negligence. The man ordered a cup of coffee at a drive-thru back in April and claims the coffee spilled into his lap because of a loose lid. He was left with second-degree burns.

One pedestrian was killed and another was injured after they were hit by a car in Florham Park. The two were struck as they were crossing Ridgedale Avenue, while the car was turning from Brooklake Road.

A Bridgeton man was arrested for a fatal stabbing. 21-year-old Selvin Omar Garcia-Ramirez is charged with murder and a weapons offense in the death of 26-year-old Edwin Lopez-Parra, who died from his injuries on the way to the hospital.

A pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing the street in Burlington Township. 77-year-old Frank Gordon Jr., of Willingboro, was found by police lying unconscious on Sunset Road. He was pronounced dead at Capital Health Trauma Center.

Police are investigating, after officials say an elderly woman was killed at her home in Perth Amboy. 80-year-old Awilda Verrette was found unresponsive in her home on State Street.

Police arrested a suspect who was wanted for shoplifting at a Bloomfield Supermarket. 35-year-old Kevin Sales allegedly stole nearly $160 worth of food from the Aldi's on Bloomfield Avenue.

A teacher at Freehold Intermediate School was arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student. The 43-year-old, from Jackson, is charged with first-degree aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child.

A man who shot a victim 14 times during a robbery in 2020 has been sentenced to federal prison for nine years. 23-year-old Jonathan Rosales of New Brunswick committed the crime with two others, who have also pleaded guilty.

A school bus driver was sentenced 14 years in state prison this month, for driving drunk with 27 kids on board in 2022. Bodycam footage revealed the 51-year-old woman stumbling into the roadway after stepping off the bus to speak with police.

A boy was found unresponsive in a pool at Liberty Lake Day Camp in Mansfield Township. After staff tried to save him, the six-year-old was taken to Virtua Mount Holly Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A Passaic man was arrested after he sent explicit pictures to a Monmouth County detective posing as a child. 25-year-old Joseph Velazquez is charged with two counts of child endangerment.