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July 9, 2025

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N.J. school attorney who was paid over $6M in unusually high contract can’t return to job, judge says

A judge denied the district’s request to keep its longtime attorney on staff while a legal battle over his contract plays out.

By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Middlesex County

Bodycam video released by N.J. of fatal shooting of murder suspect by police in hotel lobby

Karl Gregory, 46, of New York, New York was fatally shot by officers at the Royal Albert’s Palace hotel in Woodbridge on June 12, 2024, investigators said.

By Chris Sheldon | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Mercer County

N.J. man found dead in Tesla pulled from lake in Pennsylvania

The vehicle was submerged in a Bucks County lake with windows rolled up.

By Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Hudson County

N.J. man set American flag on fire outside a house, cops say

The 30-year-old also tossed a rock through the glass front door of a local business, according to Secaucus police.

By Jeff Goldman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Animal expert famous on Netflix is going to prison for trafficking endangered animals

The Netflix star used various schemes to hide the illegal trafficking of endangered species

By Christopher Burch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

How Jonas Brothers’ Kevin Jonas almost lost it all during band’s hiatus

During a podcast appearance, the musician explained how a couple of bad partnerships had knocked his earnings down to "the one 10 percent."

By Murjani Rawls | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Entertainment

Ahead of N.J. performance, Ozomatil talks social justice and multiculturalism

The Los Angeles-based band is coming to Jersey

By Marty Lipp | For NJ Advance Media

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Sports

Yankees

Yankees cut reliever after rough outing, make roster space for rookie

The Yankees made a roster move before facing the Mariners on Wednesday at Yankee Stadium.

By Max Goodman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Pro And College Sports

NBA legend Magic Johnson showed off his $1.4M-per-week vacation

NBA legend Magic Johnson showed off his $1.4M-per-week vacation

By Adam Zagoria | For NJ Advance Media

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Pro And College Sports

2025 WNBA All-Star gear, Caitlin Clark jersey drop on Fanatics: Get yours before its gone

The rosters are set for the 2025 WNBA All-Star game on Saturday, July 19 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind.

By Joey Chandler | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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