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New Jersey Turnpike near the Pulaski Skyway - Feb. 8, 2013 (credit: NJ511)

Winter Storm Dumps Snow On Garden State, Knocks Out Power

The northeastern part of the state was expected to get a foot or more of snow as the storm intensified overnight.

2013/02/08

Passaic Valley High School in Little Falls, N.J. (Photo: CBS 2)

New Jersey’s Passaic Valley High School Vows To Arm Its Principal

Since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, many school districts have discussed training teachers and principals to fire weapons. However, One school in New Jersey is in a unique position to arm its principal.

2013/02/06

Paint Truck Collides With NJ TRANSIT Train (CBS 2)

Repairs On NJT’s Montclair-Boonton Line Finished After Train, Truck Collision

NJ TRANSIT said crews finished making repairs in Little Falls early Thursday.

2013/01/31

A NJ TRANSIT train collided with a truck hauling paint in Little Falls, NJ on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

NJ TRANSIT Train Collides With Truck Hauling Paint In Little Falls

Several people were injured Wednesday morning when a NJ TRANSIT train collided with a tractor-trailer carrying buckets of paint.

2013/01/30

A truck drives down a flooded street after water levels lowered October 30, 2012 in Little Ferry, New Jersey. (credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Little Ferry Residents Slowly Pick Up The Pieces Following Sandy

Many residents have already filed paperwork with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster relief, but said bills continue to pile up while they wait for answers.

2012/11/14

A flooded street following Hurricane Irene - Little Falls, NJ - Sep 1, 2011 (credit: Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

North Jersey Communities Still Struggling Nearly A Year After Irene

Some people still aren’t back in their homes and debris is still being cleared from the Passaic River.

2012/08/27

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Alleged Wayne Burglar Caught In Playhouse

Following a string of more than 20 burglaries in recent weeks, Wayne police were hungry to catch the guy responsible. Now, they say they have their man.

2012/06/26

Flooding is seen after Irene from Chopper 880 - Wayne, NJ - Aug 30, 2011 (credit: Tom Kaminski / WCBS 880)

Flood-Damaged Homes In NJ To Be Bought Out By FEMA

Many in New Jersey are fed up with the frequent flooding in their area and want out.

2011/12/09

A Jail Cell - File / Photo: JEFF HAYNES/AFP/Getty Images

NY Family Charged With Shoplifting Toys From 91 Stores In 3 States

Authorities say the thieves used a list to keep track of the 91 stores they hit for merchandise — sometimes marking a store with two check marks after hitting it twice.

2011/12/01

New Jersey Attorney General Paula Dow announces Project Medicine Drop - Nov 14, 2011 (credit: NJ Office of Consumer Affairs)

New Jersey Launches Program For Unused Drug Disposal

New Jersey is launching a pilot program that allows consumers to drop off unused medications in secure locations.

2011/11/14

Gov. Chris Christie holds a business town hall - Little Falls, NJ - Oct 17, 2011 (credit: Tim Larsen / Governor's Office)

New Jersey Workers To Take Home More Next Year

Most workers in New Jersey will be paying less in payroll taxes starting in January. That’s when a reduction in the Disability Insurance tax takes effect.

2011/10/18

Michael Cabaj was struck by a NJ TRANSIT train on Oct. 4, 2011 after leaving school (credit: CBS 2)

Officials Consider Rail Safety Improvements After Deadly Incidents

Three teens were killed in two incidents along NJ TRANSIT tracks recently, which has officials wondering how to do a better job of keeping people off the tracks.

2011/10/05

Uprooted tree damages a sidewalk on West Oakdene Avenue in Leonia, NJ Friday, September 30, 2011 (credit: Paul Murnane/WCBS 880)

Residents, Crews Begin Storm Damage Clean Up In Leonia, NJ

Severe weather that hit the Tri-State area Thursday evening caused some significant damage to one New Jersey town.

2011/09/30

Flooding is seen from Chopper 880 in the area of Little Falls and Fairfield in New Jersey - Aug 30, 2011 (credit: Tom Kaminski / WCBS 880)

Little Falls Secures Some Buyout Money From FEMA

Flood waters are long gone, but it is still a struggle in part of Little Falls.

2011/09/20

Flooding is seen from Chopper 880 in the area of Little Falls and Fairfield in New Jersey - Aug 30, 2011 (credit: Tom Kaminski / WCBS 880)

New Jersey Warns Of Post-Flood Scam

Homeowners in Little Falls received a “Financial Recovery Awards” letter in which the “Payment Security Administration” told recipients they’ll receive up to $27,500.

2011/09/14

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