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The number of foreign students attending New Jersey's four-year colleges rose more than 7 percent last year.

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A New Jersey woman who admitted punching a 22-month-old girl she was baby-sitting, causing the child's death, has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison.

UFC Looking To Return To Newark New, Jersey In March Of 2010 Posted by Larry Csonka on 11.19.2009 Likely UFC 111... According to MMAJunkie.com , a source close to the event states that the UFC could return to Newark, NJ, for a March 2010 event.

West Ward Councilman Ronald Rice Jr. sharply criticized the city's anti-crime strategy in his district and listed six projects he said have not been carried out, during a press conference today.

An unidentified man was shot and killed in the city's South Ward tonight, marking the city's fourth slaying in five days, police said.

Shooting/Stabbing. PD/EMS O/S with 3 victims shot,EMS transporting victims to UMDNJ trauma team REQ,crime scene est.

New Jersey's municipal leaders today will hear two views of the state's state of affairs.

Ribs and chicken struggle to escape the french fry quicksand. Love barbecue but hate paying top dollar? Jump on the PATH train, which swoops over the picturesque Meadowlands, and take a quick trip to Newark's Ironbound neighborhood, just a few blocks from the terminus of the PATH at Newark's Penn Station.

FAA: Hudson airspace to be split into local, long-distance zones in response to mid-air crash.

A New Jersey man will serve a 366-day federal prison term for conducting a cyber attack on Church of Scientology Web sites in January 2008.

The Essex County Prosecutor's Homicide Squad in conjunction with the Newark Police Department's Homicide Squad is seeking assistance from the public regarding the whereabouts of Abdul Mitchell, a/k/a "Weem," 26, of Newark.

HOME > NEWS / SHOWBIZ > SHOWBIZ > Father of Jackson's molestation accuser dies SHOWBIZ Wednesday November 18,2009 The dentist dad of MICHAEL JACKSON's molestation accuser JORDAN CHANDLER has died.

A suspended Northern State Prison corrections officer was indicted for leading a cocaine trafficking network in Newark and East Orange, authorities announced today.

A man wanted in the killing of a Newark liquor store employee during a botched robbery three years ago was arrested in North Carolina on Monday, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.

NEWARK, N.J. - Authorities say a Newak man beat and stabbed his girlfriend and her aunt with a variety of weapons on Tuesday.

Rumors of the death of news may have been greatly exaggerated. According to a Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey poll, Garden State residents get their news from a variety of sources, with television and print media used about equally.

Former N.J. state Sen. Joseph Coniglio leaves the U.S. District courthouse in Newark on April 13, the day closing arguments in Coniglio's corruption trial were concluded.

Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:28 a.m. NEWARK, N.J. - After losing at least seven tournaments since 2007, the LPGA is renewing an old acquaintance.

A New York City Police helicopter hovers low over the Hudson River on Aug. 8 as it drops a police diver into the river.