http://wcbs880.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:01:19 EST en-us Small business owners in New Jersey are not bullish about the economy in the coming year. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Small-Business-Owners-in-New-Jersey-Are-Pessimisti/5748091">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:21:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5111943 A plan to get rid of pigeons in a northern New Jersey town ended up killing grackles instead. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Fort-Lee-Pigeon-Extermination-Kills-Wrong-Birds/5746667">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:01:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5110908 A Bergen County congregation is waking up to find their house of worship in shambles. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Fire-Damages-Church-in-Midland-Park/5746592">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:36:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5110847 They're still working on the new home for the Giants and Jets. <a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5746052.php?">CLICK FOR PHOTOS FROM CHOPPER 880 <img border="0" width="20" height="14" alt="" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_photo_20x14_2.jpg" /></a> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:02:00 EST http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5746052.php? Authorities say a Jersey shore fire chief jumped off a bridge into a river after he crashed his vehicle. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Fire-Chief-Rescued-After-Jumping-Off-Bridge/5746630">READ MORE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:48:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5110878 A political consultant faces deception charges for a robocall campaign made to seem like it was coming from the rival camp. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Political-Consultant-Charged-in-Fake-NJ-Robocalls/5741724 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:03:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5106529 The New Jersey Legislature has chosen new leaders<a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Senate--Assembly-Select-New-Leaders-for-2010-11/5741258 ">. READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:39:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5106166 Authorities say a man was killed after he fell out of a horse trailer traveling on the New Jersey Turnpike. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Man-Killed-After-Falling-Out-of-Horse-Trailer-on-N/5741024 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:52:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5105999 Scary moments outside a Livingston gas station. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Sparks-Set-Off-Explosion-at-Gas-Station-in-New-Jer/5740997 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:44:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5105981 New Jersey's governor-elect and Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell met for the first time since the election on Monday and seemed optimistic about working together. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Elect-Christie-Meets-Pennsylva/5739906 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:54:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5105185 A nonprofit group has lost a court fight to block a Sept. 11 memorial from being built at Liberty State Park. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Group-Loses-Fight-Against-Jersey-City-9-11-Memoria/5739371">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:19:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5104770 Police officers in New Jersey can use stun guns under limited circumstances. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Police-Can-Use-Stun-Guns/5739459 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:39:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5104838 Authorities say a man awaiting trial for the 1985 murder and rape of two children has died in prison. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Man-Accused-of-Killing-2-Children-Dies-in-Prison/5739306 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:08:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5104717 Camden is no stranger to the top of the list. It was the most dangerous city for 2003 and 2004 and is consistently in the top 10. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Camden-is-the-Most-Dangerous-City-in-America-Again/5737884">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:56:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5103745 New leaders could determine what bills get voted on in the New Jersey Legislature when Gov.-elect Chris Christie takes office in January. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Leadership-Poised-to-Take-Over-in-New-Jersey-S/5737343">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:06:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5103319 Authorities have charged a man with murder and arson after a house fire claimed the life of an 88-year-old New Jersey woman. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Man-Facing-Murder--Arson-Charges-After-Paterson-Fi/5737801">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:44:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5103677 AAA Mid-Atlantic says about 795,000 people&nbsp;- the lowest amount this decade&nbsp;- will travel at least 50 miles from home. That's down 4.8 percent from last year, a drop the auto club blames on the struggling economy. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Fewer-New-Jerseyans-to-Travel-for-Thanksgiving/5738766">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:47:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5104288 Thirty-two men and women from across the U.S. have been selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2010. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:20:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5098246 Democrats are seeing a &quot;now or never'' urgency for pushing through a social agenda in the New Jersey Legislature.<br /> Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:09:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5098223 Eight people aboard a 30-foot boat were rescued by the Coast Guard after it started taking on water off the New Jersey coast. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Coast-Guard-Rescues-8-Off-NJ-coast/5729298 ">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:56:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5096547 &nbsp;A man who went to a northern New Jersey club to celebrate his recent birthday with friends was killed there when a gunman opened fire early Saturday. <a href="http:// http://wcbs880.com/Paterson-Birthday-Party-Turns-Tragic/5728716">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:53:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5096242 Gov. Jon Corzine has signed a measure that gives high school administrators in New Jersey access to adult students' criminal histories. <a href="http:// http://wcbs880.com/Corzine-Signs-Bill-on-Students--Criminal-Records/5728709">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:49:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5096239 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. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Babysitter-Charged-in-Beating-Death-of-Toddler/5725696 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:42:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5094300 Police used tear gas to end a lengthy standoff with an armed man at a northern New Jersey home. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Armed-Man-Barricades-Himself-Inside-an-NJ-Home/5725235&nbsp;">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:21:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5093995 Travel problems delayed retired NBA star Jayson Williams from being in a New Jersey courtroom to enter an expected guilty plea in the 2002 shooting death of a hired driver. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Judge-Adjourns-Jayson-Williams-Plea-Hearing-Indefi/5723279">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:42:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5092677 Volunteers say history will repeat itself despite budget cuts that threaten the annual re-enactment of George Washington crossing the Delaware River. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/George-Washington-Will-Keep-Crossing-the-Delaware-/5723208">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:22:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5092636 A New Jersey veterinarian has pleaded guilty to failing to properly care for a parrot that was kept as an office pet and died when temperatures fell. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Veterinarian-Pleads-Guilty-in-Parrot-s-Death/5723433">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:16:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5092767 A prominent New Jersey hospital has tightened ethics rules after its role in a scandal. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Hackensack-University-Medical-Center-Tightens-Ethi/5722963">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:21:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5092497 A group headed by billionaire investor Carl Icahn that is buying Atlantic City's Tropicana Casino and Resort will get a tax break if it sells the casino within the next few years. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Icahn-Group-Could-Get-Tax-Break-in-Tropicana-Deal/5723269">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5092668 As New Jersey Democratic lawmakers wrangle over whether to attempt to pass a law to legalize gay marriage, a new poll finds that the state's citizens narrowly favor the measure, though getting it passed isn't a top priority for most. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Poll--New-Jersey-Residents-Support-Gay-Marriage--N/5715131 ">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:23:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5086183 A source says retired NBA star Jayson Williams has cut a plea deal in his reckless manslaughter case that would send him to prison for up to three years. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Former-New-Jersey-Nets-Player-Jayson-Williams-Taki/5714359">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:09:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5085606 School board members in one New Jersey town want parents of high school students who are habitually sent to detention to pay. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-School-District-Wants-Parents-to-Pay-fo/5714073">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:12:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5085408 Creditors are trying to cut off a $12,800 monthly allowance to the government's key informant in New Jersey's largest corruption sting. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Creditors-Try-to-Cut-Off-Payments-to-New-Jersey-Po/5713615">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:31:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5085144 The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration in New Jersey says more than 9,000 pounds of medicines were collected in a statewide drive that encouraged residents to turn in unused, unwanted and expired medicines. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Medicine-Cabinet-Cleanout-Drive-Called-/5713570">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:29:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5085105 Small aircraft flying over the Hudson River are following new flight rules. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Redesigned-Hudson-River-Airspace-Makes-Debut/5713321">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:34:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5084914 A state attorney ethics panel is recommending that Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy be disciplined for a scuffle outside a Jersey shore bar. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Attorney-Ethics-Panels-Wants-Jersey-City-Mayor-Hea/5707412 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:51:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5079945 The state Labor Department says New Jersey's unemployment rate dropped slightly in October as monthly job losses slowed. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-s-Jobless-Rate-Down-Slightly-in-October/5706210">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:58:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5079078 A wild turkey that has been playing chicken along the New Jersey Turnpike won't have dodge Thanksgiving traffic. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Wild-Turkey-Finally-Caught-on-New-Jersey-Turnpike/5706127 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:34:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5079017 Police say a man who drove his car into a cyclist in New Jersey was sending a text message about a drug deal. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Driver-Texting-About-Drug-Deal-Hits-Cyclist/5704421">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:43:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5077757 Pharmacies and health agencies in Middlesex County are either completely out of the vaccines or are severely rationing their supplies. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Swine-Flu-Vaccine-Hard-to-Find-in-Middlesex-County/5703690">READ MORE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:20:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5077223 Lying in bed one night in 2007, Peter Criss felt something strange: a small lump on his left breast. ``I thought, `It's a nodule, I'm a guy, I don't think it's anything more than that,''' he said. ``The more I messed with it, the bigger it got and the more it hurt, and that started really scaring me.'' <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Former-KISS-Drummer-Peter-Criss-Talks-About-Surviv/5703794">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:33:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5077321 Sy Syms, founder and chairman of the SYMS Corp. discount clothing chain, died of heart failure Tuesday in New York, according to a statement issued by the company. He was 83. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/SYMS-Clothing-Store-Founder-Sy-Syms-Dies-at-83/5703648">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:10:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5077194 A New Jersey-based financial adviser has admitted operating a scheme that defrauded investors of more than $9 million. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Financial-Adviser-Admits-Defrauding-Investors/5697824 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:00:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5072161 No one is complaining about a mistake made by a store clerk in southern New Jersey. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Clerk-Sells-Winning-Ticket-by-Mistake/5697797 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:49:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5072141 The number of foreign students attending New Jersey's four-year colleges rose more than 7 percent last year. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/More-Foreign-Students-Attending-Colleges-in-New-Je/5694103">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:36:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5069610 A New Jersey high school student has sued her school claiming administrators kept her from participating in a day of silent protest against abortion. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Teenager-Sues-School-Over-Censorship/5694945">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:15:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5070112 One New Jersey teenager is charged with reckless manslaughter in the death of another who refused to fight. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Teenager-Killed-for-Refusing-to-Fight/5694795">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:59:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5070045 New Jersey's governor-elect said Monday he'll be taking office of a state with an even worse financial crisis than previously believed, and he wants the current governor to tighten the state's purse strings in the meantime. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Christie-Committee--Finances-Worse-Than-Thought/5688271 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:22:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5064710 A New Jersey airport security guard who allegedly threatened to shoot President Barack Obama has pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment in a deal with prosecutors. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Airport-Guard-Pleads-Guilty-Over-Threat-to-Obama/5688031 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:37:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5064542 Amtrak is preparing for what it believes will be its busiest travel day this year. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Amtrak-Prepares-for-Thanksgiving-Travel/5686956 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:13:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5063745 The Federal Aviation Administration says it will carve the crowded airspace over the Hudson River into separate areas for local and long-distance traffic. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/FAA-Changes-Hudson-River-Airspace/5686765 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a><br /> <br /> <strong><u>Hudson River Collision</u></strong>:<br /> <a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5005211.php?#video">WATCH </a>I&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=3940799">LISTEN </a>I <a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/4966551.php">SEE</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:42:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5063602 Crews from the state Department of Environmental Protection are hitting New Jersey's beaches to see how badly last week's nor'easter eroded the shoreline.<a href="http://wcbs880.com/Crews-Measuring-Beach-Erosion-in-New-Jersey-After-/5686502 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:03:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5063402 Authorities have stopped trying to capture a wild turkey that calls Interchange 14B on the New Jersey Turnpike home. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Authorities-Give-Up-on-Catching-Turkey-on-New-Jers/5686005">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:57:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5063054 Republican Chris Christie and the co-chairmen of his transition team's budget and taxes committee are scheduled to speak about their plans on Monday. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Elect-Chris-Christie-Talking-T/5685125">READ MORE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:27:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5062431 Bruce Springsteen bellowed ``Hello, Ohio!'' to his fans at the Palace of Auburn Hills. That's in Michigan. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Bruce-Springsteen-Forgets-Where-He-Is/5684278">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:39:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5061883 New Jersey may have found a new way to bring in some money. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Puts-Deadline-on-Unclaimed-Winnings/5684517">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:22:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5062048 A New Jersey man has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for traveling to Thailand to have sex with boys. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Man-Being-Sentenced-in-Sex-Tourism-Case/5684567">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:32:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5062089 Devon Fine Jewelry has a special event going on where you could win $25,000 in jewelry. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/You-Could-Win--25-000-in-Jewelry/5684902">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:37:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5062309 Bill Cooke of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office predicts 20 to 30 meteors per hour over the Americas and 200 to 300 an hour over Asia. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Leonid-Meteor-Shower-Peaks-Tuesday-Morning/5684949">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:55:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5062337 Gov. Jon Corzine has declared states of emergency in six New Jersey counties battered by the recent nor'easter. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Emergency-Declarations-Issued-for-Six-NJ-Counties/5679170">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:07:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5057028 Two men were stabbed and six people arrested after police broke up a large street fight in Paterson early Sunday. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:38:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5056918 Theft charges have been filed against a northern New Jersey man who allegedly stole more than $128,000 from the cosmetology school where he worked. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:12:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5056780 A New Jersey funeral director who illegally collected more than $56,000 in funeral expense subsidies has lost his professional license. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:29:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5056685 One New Jersey lawmaker says the state can save money and reduce recidivism by ex-prisoners by implementing several administrative and legislative reforms. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:38:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5056601 A former corrections officer at a southern New Jersey prison will now serve time himself. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:00:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5054483 Two people aboard a small plane were killed when it crashed in southern New Jersey on Saturday afternoon. <a href="http:// http://wcbs880.com/2-Killed-in-Small-Plane-Crash-in-NJ/5675860">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:47:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5054353 &nbsp;A former municipal judge in New Jersey has been sentenced to two years probation for assaulting his estranged wife, a New York City radio personality. <a href="http:// http://wcbs880.com/Probation-for-Former-NJ-Judge-Who-Assaulted-Wife/5675719">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:21:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5054251 &nbsp;A stubborn nor'easter battered New Jersey for a third straight day Saturday, dropping more rain as shore communities worked to clear flooded roadways and repair extensive damage caused by the storm. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Ida-s-Remnants-Move-Out-To-Sea/5675361">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:10:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5054035 A New Jersey bill to allow gay marriage might not go to a vote in the Legislature before the session ends in January and Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine, who supports the measure, is succeeded by Republican Chris Christis, who does not. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Lawmaker--Gay-Marriage-Bill-Might-Not-Get-Vote/5673954 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:49:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5052881 Newark officials are scrambling to find more money to fund a gun buyback program that exceeded even the most optimistic expectations. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Newark-Wants-More-Money-for-Successful-Gun-Buyback/5673688 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:57:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5052724 Nearly half of New Jerseyans polled in a new survey want Gov.-elect Chris Christie to cut taxes quickly, and a majority are optimistic it will happen. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Poll--Governor-Elect-Christie-Should-Cut-Taxes-Soo/5672372 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:15:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5051926 An explosion at a JCP&amp;L power substation knocked out power to 12,000 customers.&nbsp;<a href="http://wcbs880.com/Reports--Explosion-in-Morristown--NJ/5671284">MORE&nbsp;INFORMATION&gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:03:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5051193 Coastal residents are bracing for major flooding and strong winds. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Nor-easter-Raises-Flooding-Fears-Along-NJ-Coast/5662636 ">MORE&nbsp;DETAILS &gt;&gt;</a><br /> <strong>EXTRAS:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/4770534.php">Zoom Radar</a>&nbsp;| <a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/2169.php?tag=Box_46353563_Inner_Div;pn20193">WCBS&nbsp;Weather</a> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:53:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5044010 A decades-long conflict among residents of a small New Jersey community over what their town should be called has been resolved&nbsp;- for now, at least. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Woodland-Park-Won-t-Go-Back-to-West-Paterson/5668010">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:35:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5048517 Given a week and a half to prepare for No. 23 South Florida, Rutgers did something that no one has done to the Bulls in the regular season in their 13-year history&nbsp;- they blanked them. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Rugers-University-Football-Team-Becomes-Bowl-Eligi/5668317">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:05:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5048763 In case you haven't heard, the Giants and Jets football teams will have a new home next season. <a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5661181.php?">CLICK FOR PHOTOS <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_photo_20x14_2.jpg" /></a> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:04:00 EST http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5661181.php? A suspicious powder found on&nbsp;an NJ&nbsp;Transit&nbsp;train&nbsp;turned out to be Ultra Slim-Fast.&nbsp;<a href="http://wcbs880.com/Suspicious-Powder-Found-on-NJ-Transit-Train/5660499">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:53:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5042654 There's a new mystery in one New Jersey city: Who took 60 manhole covers from a public works yard? <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Paterson-Looking-into-Manhole-Cover-Thefts/5660490">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:51:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5042646 Gov.-elect Chris Christie and Gov. Jon Corzine are scheduled to attend a Mass for law enforcement officers. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Jon-Corzine-and-Governor-Elect/5659935">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:53:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5042275 Five suicides and two attempted suicides have led officials in a northern New Jersey town to urge residents to seek help. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Suicide-Numbers-Have-New-Jersey-Town-Worried/5659560">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:28:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5041917 Coast Guard boats, planes and helicopters searched the roiling ocean off Cape May on Thursday for three commercial fishermen whose boat sank, and colleagues of the missing men prayed for a miracle. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Three-People-Missing-After-Fishing-Boat-Sinks-Off-/5659903">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:50:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5042244 The National Weather Service says a coastal storm will bring high winds and tidal flooding to the southern New Jersey shore over the next two days. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Storm-to-Bring-High-Winds-to-Southern-NJ-Coast/5653197 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:40:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5036385 New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie says he's leaving his options open as he grapples with a projected budget deficit of $8 billion entering his first year in office. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Elect-Christie-Eyes-State-Work/5652795 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:35:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5036093 One of the two winning tickets for Tuesday night's $77 million Mega Millions jackpot was sold in northern New Jersey. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/1-of-2-Winning-Mega-Millions-Tickets-Sold-in-New-J/5652685">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:23:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5036002 Sanitation workers sorted through 10 tons of trash to recover a wedding ring accidentally thrown out by a New Jersey couple. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Lost-Wedding-Ring-Found-in-Tons-of-Trash/5649775">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:57:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5034041 A quadriplegic in New Jersey has the right to bear arms even though he can't hold a gun or pull a trigger. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Quadriplegic-New-Jersey-Man-Gets-Right-to-Bear-Arm/5650613">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:00:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5034621 NJ Transit has agreed to spend at least $6 million to develop a maintenance program for its aging fleet of diesel locomotives. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Transit-to-Maintain-Diesel-Locomotives/5650605">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:57:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5034618 A northern New Jersey lawyer already charged with trying to arrange the murder of a federal witness is facing new charges. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/More-Charges-for-Lawyer-in-Alleged-Murder-Plot/5643682">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:37:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5028821 The city's mayor-elect has a vision of bringing the middle class to her impoverished hometown. But Dana Redd's first task is to try to get full mayoral powers restored. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Mayor-Elect-Wants-Full-Power-Back-in-Camden/5643027 &nbsp;">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:54:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5028301 NJ Transit says a veteran engineer on his first day of a new route missed a key station, causing delays for some 500 riders. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Transit-Train-Misses-Major-Stop/5640987">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5026707 Flags in New Jersey will fly at half-staff on Tuesday to honor those killed in last week's shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Flags-Fly-at-Half-Staff-to-Honor-Bridge/5640375">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:40:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5026238 Of the more than 4,000 fugitives who stood in line last week to voluntarily settle up for their past transgressions, the man with the checkered driving record may have made the most impact. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Program-Prompts-Surrender-of-Over-4-000-Fugitives-/5640331">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:37:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5026198 Mon, 9 Nov 2009 18:25:00 EST http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5634942.php? New Jersey's next governor says Attorney General Anne Milgram will not be part of his Cabinet. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Will-Have-New-Attorney-General-in-2010/5640496">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:50:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5026352 Those green M&amp;Ms really are getting greener.&nbsp;The New Jersey candy factory that produces M&amp;M's flipped the switch Monday on a new solar array that provides clean energy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://wcbs880.com/M-M-s-Go-Greener-With-New-Solar-Array/5632930 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 13:32:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5020060 Customs officials have arrested a man they say tried to smuggle 8 pounds of heroin in his luggage on a flight from Guatemala City to Newark Liberty International Airport. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Man-Arrested-Trying-to-Smuggle-8-Pounds-of-Heroin-/5632518">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 12:45:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5019852 Five northern New Jersey communities that received swine flu vaccine over the weekend didn't get enough syringes. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Syringes-Missing-from-New-Jersey-Swine-Flu-Vaccine/5630807">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 07:41:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5018698 Philip Rivers capped an 80-yard drive with an 18-yard pass to Vincent Jackson with 21 seconds to play and the San Diego Chargers stunned the Giants 21-20 on Sunday, handing New York its fourth straight loss. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Last-Minute-Touchdown-Stuns-Giants--21-20/5626314">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 04:47:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5014441 There are dozens of documentaries recalling World War II, but unless you know someone who was there, you probably don't know the real story of the men and women who were in the barracks and on the battlefields. A Bergen County man wants to give Americans that opportunity. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/600-Hours-of-WWII-Interviews-in-Bergen-Man-s-Colle/5625562">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sun, 8 Nov 2009 16:10:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5013771 For the first time, New Jersey consumers can access detailed information on patient safety at hospitals throughout the Garden State. Sun, 8 Nov 2009 13:44:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5013495 Five people aboard a 30-foot boat were rescued by the Coast Guard after it started taking on water near the southern New Jersey coast. Sun, 8 Nov 2009 11:43:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5013338 Thousands of unemployed New Jerseyans will not need to file paperwork with the state to qualify for additional jobless benefits. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Unemployment-Benefits-Extended-for-NJ-Residents/5622281">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:49:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5011168 Hundreds of people were waiting in line Saturday to turn themselves in under a &quot;Fugitive Safe Surrender'' program being held in Newark. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Large-Turnout-for-Newark--Safe-Surrender--Program/5622267">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:43:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5011160 A New Jersey soldier was among those wounded in the shooting rampage at Fort Hood. Alan Carroll, a 20-year-old Bridgewater resident, was shot four times and underwent surgery Thursday night, according to officials with the North Branch Fire Company in Branchburg. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Soldier-Among-Injured-at-Fort-Hood/5621596">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:03:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5010739 Students at Newark's Chancellor Avenue School will send some artwork to the White House. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Newark-Students-Helping-with-White-House-Christmas/5615901">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:54:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5006937 New Jersey's amusement industry had its first summer free of major injuries in more than a decade. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Amusement-Parks-Have-First-Injury-Free-/5615886">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:48:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5006922 Mark and Nick Glodava stood on either side of the front door of Bond Parade Floats after school Thursday afternoon, peering into the dim and cluttered interior of the warehouse for any sign of the colorful trailers that will carry their baseball heroes through lower Manhattan. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-York-Yankees-Parade-Floats-Come-from-New-Jerse/5614356">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 6 Nov 2009 05:38:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5005656 Yankees fans will find extra trains and ferries to see the World Series champs honored in lower Manhattan's ``Canyon of Heroes.'' <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Extra-Train-and-Ferry-Service-Added-for-New-York-Y/5614060">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 6 Nov 2009 05:21:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=5005397 New Jersey State Senate President Dick Codey says it's understandable that, this summer, Gov. Jon Corzine was having a &quot;to hell with this&quot; moment. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Jon-Corzine-Considered-Droppin/5606937">READ&nbsp;MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:03:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4999642 Jurors in New Jersey could get the case of the Florida man who claims he was too fat to kill by late Thursday. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Closing-Arguments-End-in-New-Jersey--Fat-Defense--/5599798 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:26:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4993471 Another New Jersey resident has died from swine flu. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Swine-Flu-Claims-Another-Life-in-New-Jersey/5599637 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 15:53:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4993353 Police say an employee at Monmouth Battlefield State Park has been killed by a falling tree limb. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Falling-Tree-Limb-Kills-Park-Worker/5599176">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:46:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4993016 Administrators at Montclair State University are trying to reassure parents and students about fire safety after three small fires that forced evacuation of a large residence hall. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Dorm-Fired-Probed-at-Montclair-State-University/5597010">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a>&nbsp; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:28:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4991461 A four-day ``Fugitive Safe Surrender'' program is getting under way in Newark. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/-Fugitive-Safe-Surrender--Program-Gets-Underway/5596628">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:01:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4991207 Republican Christie, a former corruption-busting prosecutor, tapped into deep voter discontent over stubbornly high taxes and chronic financial problems to unseat Gov. Corzine on Tuesday, despite being outspent by $12 million in a heavily Democratic state.<br /> <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jerseyans-Picking-Their-Governor-Today/5584831">READ&nbsp;MORE <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_story.gif" /></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5587152.php?">SEE&nbsp;PHOTOS <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_photo_20x14_2.jpg" /></a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:50:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4981597 Provisional ballots could determine whether a northern New Jersey town changes its name for a second time. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Woodland-Park-Likely-to-Keeps-Its-Name/5596450">READ MORE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:29:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4991075 <p><a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-State-Assembly-Results---General-Electi/5594862">CLICK HERE &gt;&gt;</a></p> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 05:05:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4989607 New Jerseyans have passed the Green Acres referendum. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/-Green-Acres--Passes-in-New-Jersey/5592554 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:20:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4987499 <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-State-Senate-Results---General-Election/5594952">CLICK HERE</a> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 05:08:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4989695 Independent gubernatorial candidate Chris Daggett has conceded in the race to be governor of New Jersey. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Daggett-Conceded-Race-to-Christie/5591799 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 23:22:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4986787 Hoboken's acting mayor is going to get the job full-time. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Hoboken-s-Acting-Mayor-is-Getting-the-Full-Time-Jo/5591138 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:36:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4986265 Atlantic City Mayor Lorenzo Langford easily was re-elected Tuesday to lead the government of America's second-largest gambling market. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Langford-Easily-Re-elected-Atlantic-City-Mayor/5591109 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:25:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4986244 <p>Results from a CBS&nbsp;News exit poll in New Jersey and Virginia. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/CBS-News-Exit-Poll/5590230">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a></p> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 18:44:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4985596 Morris County is again opening its parks to hunters on a limited basis in an effort to control a burgeoning deer population. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Parks-Open-to-Contolled-Deer-Hunting/5588056 ">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:02:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4984076 Funding for open-space preservation and acquisition was put before New Jersey voters Tuesday in what was expected to be a barometer of attitudes about the state's fiscal woes. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/What-is-the--Green-Acres--Ballot-Question-/5587997 ">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 12:54:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4984038 It's the fifth time in twenty years that voters here are being asked about they're community's name. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Woodland-Park-Could-Change-Name-Back-to-West-Pater/5586761">READ MORE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 09:20:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4983164 Johnson &amp; Johnson said Tuesday it will trim layers of management, cut jobs, and set other restructuring moves in order to save up to $900 million next year. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Johnson---Johnson-Could-Cut-7-Percent-of-Workforce/5586831">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 09:32:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4983219 A federal magistrate has agreed to let New Jersey's governor join a lawsuit that seeks to overturn a federal ban on sports betting in New Jersey and 45 other states. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Judge-Says-New-Jersey-May-Join-Sports-Betting-Laws/5586484">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:18:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4983000 Have you forgotten where your polling place is? <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Where-to-Vote---2009-General-Election/5586332">CLICK HERE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 07:55:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4982893 New Jersey's candidates for governor darted through the state on the last day of a campaign being billed as a vote on President Barack Obama's popularity. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Governor-Race-Gets-Down-to-the-Wire/5580660">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:23:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4978019 Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie is being sued by members of the popular Monty Python crew, according to&nbsp;a report in&nbsp;the Huffington Post.&nbsp;Christie is being accused of copyright infringement&nbsp;due to a TV ad that uses a scene&nbsp;from one of the crew's skits. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Monty-Python-Crew--Chris-Christie-Ad-is-No-Joke/5579662 ">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:31:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4977325 With the election Tuesday, independent New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Chris Daggett called in for a LIVE interview with WCBS Newsradio 880's Pat Farnack on Monday.<br /> <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Candidate-Chris-Daggett-T/5577722">READ&nbsp;MORE&nbsp;<img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_story.gif" /></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a onclick="window.open(this.href,'','resizable=no,location=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=no,status=no,toolbar=no,fullscreen=no,dependent=no,width=990,height=775,status'); return false" href="http://www.wcbs880.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=4133559">LISTEN <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_sound_20x14_1.jpg" /></a> Mon, 2 Nov 2009 11:13:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4975966 With the election Tuesday, Republican New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie called in for a LIVE interview with WCBS Newsradio 880's Michael Wallace and Pat Carroll&nbsp; on Monday.<br /> <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Candidate-Chris-Christie-/5576940">READ MORE <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_story.gif" /></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a onclick="window.open(this.href,'','resizable=no,location=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=no,status=no,toolbar=no,fullscreen=no,dependent=no,width=990,height=775,status'); return false" href="http://www.wcbs880.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=4133358">LISTEN <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_sound_20x14_1.jpg" /></a> Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:50:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4975433 With the election Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine called in for a LIVE interview with WCBS Newsradio 880's Michael Wallace and Pat Carroll on Monday.<br /> <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Jon-Corzine-Talkes-to-WCBS-New/5576747">READ MORE <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_story.gif" /></a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a onclick="window.open(this.href,'','resizable=no,location=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=no,status=no,toolbar=no,fullscreen=no,dependent=no,width=990,height=775,status'); return false" href="http://www.wcbs880.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=4133307">LISTEN <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_sound_20x14_1.jpg" /></a> Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:14:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4975360 Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie says his bid to unseat Democratic incumbent Gov. Jon Corzine will come down to turnout. <a href="http:// http://wcbs880.com/GOP-s-Christie-Says-NJ-Gov-Race-is-About-Turnout/5572137">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sun, 1 Nov 2009 21:07:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4971025 A New Jersey mother whose inability to understand English apparently misled her to believe that her children would be taken away stabbed her 8-year-old son with a steak knife, then tried to kill herself, police said. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Cops--NJ-Mom-Stabbed-Son--Self-over-Custody/5572096">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sun, 1 Nov 2009 20:50:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4970987 In a final campaign swing on behalf of the only governor seeking re-election this fall, President Barack Obama on Sunday pitched Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine's bid as a key component for the White House to make good on its political promises. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/President-Obama-Says-NJ-Governor-Is-Key-to-His-Own/5571313">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sun, 1 Nov 2009 17:02:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4970316 Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie will continue a grueling schedule of rallies and diner visits with just two days left before New Jersey voters cast their ballots. Sun, 1 Nov 2009 11:34:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4969717 President Barack Obama is making a last-minute campaign appearance for New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine's re-election bid. Sun, 1 Nov 2009 08:47:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4969425 For the privilege of living in perhaps the nation's most-maligned state, New Jerseyans pay the highest property taxes in America. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:24:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4968031 Two violent incidents in Paterson early Saturday have left six people injured. Two men, identified only as 20 and 21-year-old city residents, were stabbed during a large street fight that was broken up around 1:30 a.m. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Violent-Night-in-Paterson-Leaves-6-Injured/5568019">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:19:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4967674 A New Jersey man has been sentenced to seven years in state prison after pleading guilty in a drunken driving crash that killed his fiancee. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Man-Gets-7-Years-for-Crash-that-Killed-/5564590 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:25:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4965324 When asked only about major-party candidates, Gov. Jon Corzine was favored by 44 percent of likely voters with GOP challenger Chris Christie at 43 percent. Six percent volunteered they supported independent Chris Daggett, with 4 percent undecided. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Poll-Shows-Race-for-Governor-in-New-Jersey-is-/5561373">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:59:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4963120 Gov. Jon Corzine may revisit a plan to use the New Jersey Turnpike to raise money for the cash-strapped Garden State. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Gov--Jon-Corzine-Looking-at-New-Toll-Hike-Plan-for/5562161">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:29:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4963667 New concerns are being raised about a Harvard-educated urologist who was found not guilty by reason of insanity of killing her parents in New Jersey. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Killer-Doctor-Hasn-t-Seen-Her-Psychiatrist/5561206">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 06:30:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4962980 New Jersey has cut its overtime payments to state workers, but a new report finds some employees are still cashing in big-time by putting in extra hours. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Overtime-Cut--But-Some-Still-Making-Big-Money/5562220">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:32:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4963684 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 05:08:00 EDT http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5559445.php? New Jersey State Police are investigating a recent incident in which CNN commentator Lou Dobbs' home in rural northwest New Jersey was struck by a bullet. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Bullet-Hits-CNN-Lou-Dobbs--Home-in-New-Jersey/5554624 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:57:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4957111 A judge has ordered that bail be kept at $1 million for the janitor accused of killing a New Jersey priest by stabbing him 32 times. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Judge---1-Million-Bail-for-Accused-Priest-Killer/5554039 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:30:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4956670 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is trying to get people to help stop human trafficking in New Jersey. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Cracking-Down-on-Human-Trafficking-in-New-Jersey/5552728 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:20:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4955463 A wayward manatee is headed back to Florida aboard a transport jet after being rescued from murky waters near a New Jersey oil refinery. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Wayward-Manatee-Headed-for-Florida/5551943">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:02:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4954886 One of New Jersey's prominent black ministers has asked the U.S. Justice Department to examine a fight that broke out at a central Jersey high school dance. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Justice-Department-Asked-to-Examine-Fight-at-Schoo/5550258">READ&nbsp;MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:50:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4953703 Officials have closed a private school in southern New Jersey after 20 percent of the students got sick. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Private-School-Closes-When-1-5-of-Students-Get-Sic/5550201">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:43:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4953651 Here's one positive economic indicator: Toll collections have risen over four months in a row on the seven toll bridges connecting Pennsylvania and New Jersey. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Collections-Increase-at-New-Jersey-to-Pennsylvania/5551348">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:12:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4954486 While swine flu is now considered widespread in New Jersey, the state's top health official says that's a cause for concern, not alarm. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Swine-Flu-Considered---Widespread--in-New-Jersey/5546204">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:27:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4950286 A New Jersey lawmaker has fired a staff aide after police found $700,000 in cash and two handguns in a storage locker he allegedly rented under a false name. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Aide-for-New-Jersey-Lawmaker-Found-with--700-000--/5545981 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:55:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4950157 Three New Jersey men have been convicted of orchestrating a killing in an attempt to silence a witness in a gang-related killing. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/3-Guilty-in-NJ-Killing-Aimed-at-Silencing-Witness/5545618">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:08:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4949866 A Florida man accused of killing his son-in-law in New Jersey says he was too fat to commit the crime. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Man-Says-He-s-To-Fat-to-Have-Killed-His-Son-in-Law/5543994">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:48:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4948688 The Quinnipiac University Poll out Wednesday has Corzine leading Republican challenger Chris Christie 43-38 percent among likely voters, with independent Chris Daggett at 13 percent. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Poll-Gives-New-Jersey-Governor-Jon-Corzine-a-L/5541960">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:20:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4947096 Court records show a New Jersey priest spoke about firing the janitor accused of killing him because of a background check. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Priest-Talked-About-Firing-Suspect-in-H/5542419">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:04:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4947507 Officials in New Jersey's largest city are offering cash to get guns off the city's streets. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Newark-Announces-Gun-Buyback-Program/5537116 ">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:31:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4942911 New York has the Statue of Liberty and Times Square, Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez. Philadelphia has the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, Ryan Howard and Jimmy Rollins. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jerseyans-Stuck-in-the-Middle-of-Baseball-War/5534922">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a><br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5514061.php?">SEE PHOTOS</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/Yanks-Celebrating-Return-to-the-World-Series/5517184#poll">TAKE&nbsp;POLL</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/pages/5526063.php">WORLD-SIZED RIVALRY</a> |&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wcbs880.com/Name-the-World-Series/5529520">NAME THE SERIES</a> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:59:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4941919 Proceeds from the ``Stand By Your Man: 12 Women in Support of a Cure for Prostate Cancer'' calendar will go to the Prostate Cancer Coalition of New Jersey. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Jersey-Girls-Go-Naked-for-Prostate-Cancer/5531784">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:05:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4939578 Officials say a carjacking suspect died after the vehicle he was driving slammed into another while being pursued by police in Elizabeth. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Carjacking-Suspect-Dies-in-Crash/5531458">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:46:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4939270 Police say about 1,000 people were turned away after doses of swine flu vaccine ran out at a New Jersey flu shot clinic. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Flu-Clinic-Turns-Away-Hundreds/5533418">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:48:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4941070 Authorities say a New Jersey man killed his 2-year-old daughter before setting fire to their apartment and killing himself. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Police--NJ-Man-Killed-Daughter--Then-Self/5523867">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:15:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4933188 Republican New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie called in for a LIVE interview with WCBS Newsradio 880's Michael Wallace and Pat Carroll at Monday. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/With-Eight-Days-Left--New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Cha/5522304">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a><br /> <br /> <strong>LISTEN:</strong>&nbsp;<a onclick="window.open(this.href,'','resizable=no,location=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=no,status=no,toolbar=no,fullscreen=no,dependent=no,width=990,height=775,status'); return false" href="http://www.wcbs880.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=4115409">The Full Interview <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_sound_20x14_1.jpg" /></a> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:56:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4932191 Authorities have accused a New Jersey teacher of sending sexually explicit texts to a 15-year-old female student. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Teacher-Accused-of-Sexting-Student/5521245">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:35:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4931262 An arrest in the brutal slaying of a Roman Catholic priest has brought little solace to this bucolic, upscale community, which widely views the suspected role of the longtime church janitor as a second tragedy.&nbsp; More than 150 people at St. Patrick's Church for Sunday's early Mass prayed for the Rev. Ed Hinds, whose body was discovered in the church rectory Friday. Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:56:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4927056 This November marks the sixth election in just 2 1/2 years for Hoboken's acting mayor. Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:41:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4927028 Legislation that bolsters a property tax rebate program for thousands of senior and disabled New Jersey residents has become law. Sun, 25 Oct 2009 11:23:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4926953 President Barack Obama will soon return to New Jersey to help boost Gov. Jon Corzine's re-election campaign. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:23:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4925735 Tracking down three alleged home invaders became easier for Paterson police after one of the bandits dropped the keys to their getaway car.<a href="http:// http://wcbs880.com/Lost-Keys-Lead-NJ-Cops-to-Home-Invasion-Suspects/5513576"> READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:18:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4925479 A New Jersey man has admitted his role in five bank robberies in southern Jersey earlier this year. <a href="http:// http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Man-Admits-Role-in-5-Bank-Robberies/5513572">READ MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:15:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4925476 There were no laugh lines in the last debate before Election Day among the three main candidates for governor of New Jersey, but there was plenty of tussling over the nagging issues of property taxes and corruption. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Candidates-Holding-Final-/5498102">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:28:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4914605 A private security guard at Newark Liberty International Airport charged with threatening President Barack Obama is due in court Thursday. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Newark-Airport-Guard-Due-in-Court-for-Threat-Again/5499479">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:17:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4915468 A private security guard at Newark Liberty International Airport has been arrested on charges of threatening President Barack Obama. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Newark-Airport-Guard-Arrested-for-Threat-Against-P/5489966">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:10:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4908003 President Barack Obama is doing his part to help keep a Democrat in charge of New Jersey, telling voters they should support Gov. Jon Corzine's re-election bid. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/President-Barack-Obama-Campaigning-for-New-Jersey-/5488838">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:44:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4907165 Chris Daggett's driver left a loaded gun in a loaner car used by the independent candidate for New Jersey governor. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Gun-Found-in-New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Candidate-Ch/5488336">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:10:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4906785 A defendant in a New Jersey sex video-blackmail trial says he thought he was helping the FBI when he helped lure an Atlantic City councilman to a tryst with a prostitute. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Defendant-Says-He-Though-Atlantic-City-Video-Sex-S/5481397">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:10:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4901517 A new poll shows Gov. Jon Corzine and Republican challenger Chris Christie tied in the race for New Jersey governor. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Poll-Shows-New-Jersey-Governor-Jon-Corzine-Tie/5436129">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4866716 The state has replaced its absentee ballots with a ``vote by mail'' program. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Any-New-Jerseyan-Can-Vote-by-Mail-for-Any-Reason/5418599">READ MORE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:52:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4853069 Conservative groups plan to rally Monday near a New Jersey school where students performed a song celebrating President Barack Obama. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Protest-Planned-Over-Song-About-President-Barack-O/5418060">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 12 Oct 2009 07:15:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4852661 Independent candidate Chris Daggett has picked up a key endorsement in New Jersey's gubernatorial race. Sun, 11 Oct 2009 11:58:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4847632 The three candidates for lieutenant governor in New Jersey exchanged sharp-tongued, spirited words during their only debate on Thursday, clashing on issues including health care, taxes and the Republican gubernatorial candidate's weight. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Candidates-for-New-Jersey-Lieutenant-Governor-Deba/5393906">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 8 Oct 2009 06:22:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4833326 Vice President Joe Biden says New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine has complete and unwavering support from the White House because ``it's critically important he be re-elected.'' <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Vice-President-Joe-Biden-Stumping-for-New-Jersey-G/5383862">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 7 Oct 2009 08:46:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4824726 New Jersey Republican gubernatorial nominee Chris Christie called WCBS Newsradio 880 for a LIVE interview with anchors Michael Wallace and Pat Carroll on Tuesday. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Chris-Christie-Talk-to-WCBS-Newsradio-880/5374929">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a>&nbsp;| <strong>LISTEN:</strong>&nbsp;<a onclick="window.open(this.href,'','resizable=no,location=no,menubar=no,scrollbars=no,status=no,toolbar=no,fullscreen=no,dependent=no,width=990,height=775,status'); return false" href="http://www.wcbs880.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=4070049">The Full Interview <img border="0" alt="" width="20" height="14" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_sound_20x14_1.jpg" /></a> Tue, 6 Oct 2009 08:23:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4817403 A new poll finds the top two candidates for New Jersey governor running nearly even. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Jon-Corzine-Catches-Up-to-Chal/5374229">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Tue, 6 Oct 2009 05:47:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4816859 The feud between &quot;Tonight Show&quot;&nbsp;host Conan O'Brien and Newark Mayor Cory Booker is apparently nowhere near over. Check out the latest volley. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Video--Conan-O-Brien-Strikes-Back-at-Newark-Mayor-/5374591">WATCH VIDEO&nbsp;<img border="0" width="20" height="14" alt="" src="http://imgsrv.wcbs880.com/image/wcbs/UserFiles/Image/bugs/bug_video.gif" /></a> Tue, 6 Oct 2009 07:28:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4817135 New Jersey's first Latino U.S. senator has written a book that takes on anti-immigration pundits. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Senator-Robert-Menendez-Writes-a-Book/5366600">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 5 Oct 2009 08:22:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4810822 New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine said he's trimmed state government while continuing to fund vital services in tough economic times, while Republican challenger Chris Christie insisted he could do a better job of controlling spending as the two clashed Thursday during the first debate of the governor's race. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/2009-New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Candidates-Face-Off-/5349976">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 2 Oct 2009 05:02:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4797733 South Jersey Sen. Stephen Sweeney and North Jersey Assemblywoman Sheila Oliver seemed poised to become the next leaders of the Legislature as lawmakers on Wednesday began publicly aligning themselves with the pair. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/South-Jersey-Democrat-Looking-to-Unseat-State-Sena/5341459">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 1 Oct 2009 06:45:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4790869 New Jersey's three candidates for governor will hold their first debate Thursday night. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Candidates-Meeting-for-Fi/5341337">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 1 Oct 2009 05:57:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4790776 Gov. Jon Corzine is closing the gap in the New Jersey governor's race, a new poll shows. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Governor-Jon-Corzine-Narrowing-Gap-with/5332794">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:26:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4783802 New Jersey's Republican candidate for governor insists he'll spend the night before his first debate at a Bruce Springsteen concert. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/New-Jersey-Gubernatorial-Candidate-Chris-Christie-/5332755">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:10:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4783776 Conventional wisdom has it that New Jersey elections are won and lost on the strength of the unaffiliated, a group that makes up nearly half the state's 5.2 million registered voters. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Race-on-for-Independent-Voters-in-New-Jersey-Guber/5301313">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:17:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4758506 A New Jersey woman's bake sale has helped her forestall foreclosure. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Bake-Sale-Holds-Off-Foreclosure-in-Teaneck/4851351">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Wed, 22 Jul 2009 06:56:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4386868 A new report finds that most New Jersey police departments are mishandling complaints about misconduct. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Police-Departments-Mishandle-Complaints/4533987">READ&nbsp;MORE&nbsp;&gt;&gt;</a> Thu, 4 Jun 2009 09:08:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=4118644 After five years fielding thousands of calls to one of rock 'n' roll's most celebrated phone numbers, disc jockey Spencer Potter is hanging up on Jenny. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Disc-Jockey-To-Part-With-Jenny-s-Number/3764091">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a><br /> Sun, 1 Feb 2009 14:51:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3445275 South Mountain Reservation is in crisis from deer overpopulation.&nbsp; <br /> Sat, 24 Jan 2009 05:30:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3406264 He is the first baby of the year in Livingston's Saint Barnabas Medical Center _ and it would take a good stopwatch to prove that he wasn't the first to be born in the country. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/1st-2009-baby-for-the-New-Year/3585593">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;&gt;</a><br /> <br /> Thu, 1 Jan 2009 10:22:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3290921 New Jersey Transit is adding late-night trains and buses to accommodate the New Year's Eve crowd.<br /> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br /> <br /> Wed, 31 Dec 2008 04:41:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3286468 A Bergen County homeless shelter is homeless itself, again. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/Homeless-Shelter-Evicted/3569595">READ&nbsp;MORE&gt;&gt;</a> Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:44:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3276586 A jury in Newark has convicted an East Orange man of beating an NJIT student to death with a hammer, then attacking two workers at a Dunkin' Donuts a day later.</object> Fri, 12 Dec 2008 22:21:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3205484 A northern New Jersey rock band is getting big airplay at the Olympics. ``Hsu-nami,'' named for founder Jack Hsu, was formed at Ramapo College in 2005 and describes itself as an Asian fusion band. <a href="http://wcbs880.com/NJ-Band-Provides-Song-for-Chinese-Basketball-Team/2758657">READ MORE &gt;&gt;</a> Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:29:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2561891 State Sen. Wayne Bryant, one of New Jersey's most powerful lawmakers, was indicted Thursday on federal corruption and fraud charges, according to a federal prosecutor's office. Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:43:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=391889 Gay marriage opponents launched a petition drive today to persuade lawmakers to let New Jersey voters decide whether marriage should be defined as a union between a man and a woman.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The drive comes a week before a law goes into effect allowing gay New Jersey residents to be legally joined in civil unions.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Opponents believe it's only a matter of time before Mon, 12 Feb 2007 20:25:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=324580 Autopsies on four women were being conducted Tuesday, a day after their bodies were found in a ditch behind a budget motel just outside of Atlantic City. Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:15:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=245011 The kick just missed, wide left. Rutgers had blown its chance to win in regulation. No wait. A flag. Offside Louisville. The Scarlet Knights had another shot, and this time Jeremy Ito nailed it. Things really have changed at Rutgers. Fri, 10 Nov 2006 05:29:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=238861 This will be the first elected US Senate term for Robert Menendez since he was appointed by Governor Jon Corzine when Corzine vacated his Senate seat to be Governor of New Jersey. Tue, 7 Nov 2006 20:56:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=237382 Polls are closed and county clerks around New Jersey are starting to count the votes in the 2006 election.Statewide, most of the attention is centered on the U.S. Senate race. Tue, 7 Nov 2006 20:15:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=237355 He says she's part of a tax-raising Democratic Party establishment in the state. She says he's a Republican who has stood by President Bush on disastrous policies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fri, 3 Nov 2006 16:27:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=235578 Rounding up wayward cattle was second nature for Denton Infield as he grew up on the farms of South Africa. So he was perhaps the only person prepared when a 600-pound bull rampaged through the streets of New Jersey's largest city Friday morning. Fri, 3 Nov 2006 10:16:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=235250 With a new poll showing him trailing his Democratic opponent, Republican Senate candidate Tom Kean Jr. on Thursday accused the incumbent of failing to bring home enough money for homeland security.&nbsp;&nbsp; Thu, 2 Nov 2006 19:58:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=234981 Democratic incumbent Robert Menendez is leading among likely voters in New Jersey's US Senate race in a poll released this afternoon.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind Poll shows Menendez with 48 percent of the respondents compared to 38 percent for Republican Tom Junior.&nbsp;&nbsp; Thu, 2 Nov 2006 19:33:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=234965 A surge in violence made St. Louis the most dangerous city in the country, leading a trend of violent crimes rising much faster in the Midwest than in the rest of nation, according to an annual list. Mon, 30 Oct 2006 07:18:00 EST http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=231864 Concealed bombs and guns slipped by screeners at Newark Liberty International Airport last week. Fri, 27 Oct 2006 08:08:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=230819 A small jet carrying seven people went off a runway while taxiing at Teterboro Airport Wednesday night and was stopped by a safety barrier installed just last week. Thu, 26 Oct 2006 05:33:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=230029 New Jersey could become the nation's gay wedding chapel should the state's highest court rule in favor of same-sex marriages, adversaries on the issue agree. Wed, 25 Oct 2006 08:35:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=229346 Jane Wyatt, the lovely, serene actress who for six years on "Father Knows Best" was one of TV's favorite moms, has died. Wyatt also played Spock's mother in the original "Star Trek" television series and the movie "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home." Mon, 23 Oct 2006 04:46:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=227762 Police say a former city resident had sex with his daughters for nearly two decades in an effort to produce what he considered a pure bloodline. Fri, 20 Oct 2006 10:06:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=226922 NBC Universal said Thursday it would cut 700 jobs and streamline its news operations as part an overhaul that is aimed at exploiting new forms of electronic distribution. Thu, 19 Oct 2006 08:51:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=226098 Public defenders are suing to prevent the ouster of a 76-year-old sex offender and his mentally ill wife from their Gloucester County home. Wed, 18 Oct 2006 07:22:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=225186 Don't look for Blair Academy students to wear hockey masks with their blazers. And Jason won't be the school's mascot. Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:20:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=224582 Three indicted members of Duke University's lacrosse team say they thought DNA tests would end to accusations that they raped a woman at a team party. Mon, 16 Oct 2006 06:55:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=223630 A British man pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiring to bomb high-profile targets in the United States including the International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington, the New York Stock Exchange and the Prudential building in Newark, N.J. Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:48:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=222014 New Jersey-based Honeywell Inc. will spend $451 million to help clean up Onondaga Lake, once a sacred American Indian waterway turned into a toxic stew by a century of municipal and industrial pollution. Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:46:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=222011 Police on an anti-piracy mission said they discovered 25,000 bootleg CDs and DVDs as well as a factory where the illegal music and movies were produced. Mon, 9 Oct 2006 13:06:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=219811 The family that controls Cablevision Systems Corp. has offered to buy out the rest of the company's shareholders in a deal that values the cable-television company at $7.9 billion, according to published reports. Mon, 9 Oct 2006 07:27:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=219491 Officials are accusing a female teacher at a Perth Amboy middle school of having sex with a 13-year-old boy. Fri, 6 Oct 2006 07:01:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=218511 The City Council approved Mayor Cory Booker's nominee by a six-to-three vote yesterday. Gary McCarthy will start tomorrow. Thu, 5 Oct 2006 08:42:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=217805 Women inmates in New Jersey's prisons are twice more likely to be raped and nearly six times more likely to be otherwise sexually abused by other inmates while behind bars than their male counterparts, according to a new federal study. Wed, 4 Oct 2006 18:55:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=217600 Air carriers have agreed to a nighttime curfew and a ban on the noisiest planes at Teterboro Airport in hopes of alleviating complaints from residents, officials announced Wednesday. Wed, 4 Oct 2006 14:25:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=217377 Governor Corzine says the state will take the next year to update its energy master plan, a long overdue overhaul that will map out New Jersey's energy needs for the next decade and beyond. Tue, 3 Oct 2006 18:18:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=216795 Two people were slightly injured when a construction crane collapsed in downtown Elizabeth on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:32:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=216738 A small plane crashed a half-mile from Hammonton Airport in southern New Jersey on Tuesday. Tue, 3 Oct 2006 14:28:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=216619 Pinelands Regional school board members have hired a female substitute teacher who once was a man. Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:02:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=214397 Michael Briehler wanted to make a point when telling his health club customers they'll have to pay more as of Sunday, thanks to a new state sales tax that affects things ranging from tattoos to shopping clubs. So Briehler sent them a photo of children selling lemonade on a front lawn, with the dejected tykes warning customers they would have to pay sales tax on their drinks. Fri, 29 Sep 2006 07:21:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=214380 Just like many, one man called for jury duty in Hudson County brought along a bundle of reading material. Wed, 20 Sep 2006 11:16:00 EDT http://wcbs880.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=208734