http://1010wins.com The most recent stories from New Jersey. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:16:58 EDT en-us Thousands of evening commuters and rail travelers in the Northeast were delayed Wednesday after a power outage snarled train service in the region. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:24:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2468582 Prosecutors say a Harley-Davidson motorcycle that was stolen nearly 34 years ago in Rhode Island has surfaced in central New Jersey. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:09:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2468274 A marine mammal rescue group wants plans drawn up soon to coax or scare a group of 15 to 20 dolphins out of river near the Jersey shore and back out to the sea, but federal wildlife officials are in no hurry to make that happen. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:09:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2467898 <b>UPDATE:</b> A 7-year-old boy remains in extremely critical condition after being struck by a car in Jersey City Tuesday night. Police said an arrest&nbsp;had been made in&nbsp;the case&nbsp;Wednesday, 1010 WINS' Steve Sandberg reported.<br /> <i>Photo of Victim Jabari Cooley in red from Steve Sandberg</i><br /> <a href="http://player.play.it/player/player.html?v=3.11.87&amp;id=90&amp;onestat=wins">LISTEN NOW to 1010 WINS</a> Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:28:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2465640 Health officials are urging New Jersey's vets and kennel owners&nbsp;to be on the lookout for cases of dog flu. Several hundred dogs have already become ill, State Vet Colin Campbell said.&nbsp;They're the first reported cases since the virus first hit the Garden State in 2005. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:17:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466787 A man&nbsp;died in a house fire in Leonia, New Jersey, Wednesday morning. The 3-alarm fire broke out at about&nbsp;4 a.m. and took firefighters more than three hours to bring under control. Prosecutors say the fire was accidental and that the man was smoking in bed. <i>Photo by Steve Sandberg<br /> </i><a href="http://www.1010wins.com/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=2772585">1010 WINS AUDIO: Steve Sandberg reports</a> Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:37:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466107 A federal judge has upheld the corruption convictions of former Newark Mayor Sharpe James and his one-time mistress. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:53:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466681 A text message helped save a 12-year-old New Jersey girl from a possible child predator. The girl was approached by a man in a BMW last week while waiting for the bus in Clifton. &quot;He asked me if I needed a ride,&quot; she told Channel 4. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:52:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466671 A single ticket has won the grand prize from the latest Mega Millions lottery drawing. Lottery officials said the winning ticket from Tuesday night's drawing,&nbsp;worth $125 million, was sold in New Jersey. Check your tickets!<br /> <a target="new" href="http://www.1010wins.com/pages/33776.php">Click Here&nbsp;For the&nbsp;Winning Numbers</a><br /> <a href="http://player.play.it/player/player.html?v=3.11.87&amp;id=90&amp;onestat=wins">LISTEN NOW to 1010 WINS</a> Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:27:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466546 Family members of a Newark man who State Police say rammed his head through the window of a patrol car have filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Kenwin Garcia died Tuesday, a week after he was arrested on outstanding warrants after he was spotted walkingalong Interstate 287 in Hanover Township. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:12:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466527 A new poll finds Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama holding a sizable lead over Republican John McCain in New Jersey. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:05:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466487 Transactions on the parkway in June were down 4.3 percent and revenues dipped 4.8 percent on the turnpike despite the summer tourism season. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:09:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2466287 A decomposed body found by the side of a Long Island highway two weeks ago has been identified as that of a woman missing for nearly a year. The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office said Tuesday that the body of 28-year-old Thalia Stathis was identified through dental records and DNA. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:53:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2465994 New Jerseyans can forget about watering their lawns for a while. The National Weather Service says it could be a rainy few days as the heat wave breaks up. A flash flood watch is in effect Wednesday through Thursday night for Sussex, Warren, Morris,Hunterdon, Somerset, Middlesex, Monmouth, Mercer, Salem, Gloucester, Camden, Burlington, Ocean, Cumberland, Atlantic and Cape May counties. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:40:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2465970 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:26:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2460404 Jellyfish have been making their way into bays and rivers along the Jersey Shore in recent years, stinging swimmers and chasing some people away from recreational spots they had used for decades. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:35:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2460101 New Jerseyans getting driver's licenses must decide whether they want to be an organ donor. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:09:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2459705 The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that a first aid squad in Monmouth County can seek compensation for legal expenses it spent during an 8-year court battle to secure $6 million from a widow's will. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:29:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2459492 New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine has raised $137,050 since April for his 2009 re-election bid, but nearly all of it from out-of-state donors. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:54:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2459339 Hoffman-La Roche is planning to move its headquarters from New Jersey to California. The drugmaker has been based in New Jersey for 80 years. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:57:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2458848 The National Weather Service says the heat wave is expected to break by Wednesday. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:26:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2458732 Authorities say the one-ton bronze horse statue reported stolen from the former Garden State Park racetrack in Cherry Hill has been broken into thousands of pieces. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:22:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2458712 The hive was thrown near Interchange 3 near Runnemede on Saturday, killing most of the estimated 10,000 to 15,000 bees aboard. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:41:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2458526 New Jersey drivers readily admit they break the law by speeding or by talking or texting on a hand-held device while behind the wheel, according to a poll released Tuesday. As bad as that is, New York drivers are even worse, according to more than half of those questioned Fairleigh Dickinson University's PublicMind poll. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:20:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2458401 A New Jersey lawmaker wants to stop New Jersey sports teams from charging fans for the right to buy tickets. His vow comes after the New York Giants announced they will charge up to $20,000 for the right to buy tickets. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2458353 A lawyer for former Gov. James McGreevey has again argued that the nation's first openly gay governor has no ability to pay alimony to his estranged wife. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:20:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2454159 A former Rider University fraternity president charged with hazing in connection with the drinking death of a freshman there last year may avoid a trial if he's accepted into a pretrial intervention program. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:06:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2453913 Jeremy Shockey was traded to the Saints for two draft picks Monday, giving New Orleans a disgruntled star tight end who watched from the sideline while injured as the New York Giants surged to the Super Bowl title.<br /> <a href="http://player.play.it/player/player.html?v=3.11.85&amp;id=90&amp;onestat=wins">LISTEN NOW to 1010 WINS</a> Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:29:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2453339 Two Queens men were arrested Monday after a girl told police they had touched her vagina during a family barbecue in New Jersey, according to the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2452627 A volunteer youth basketball coach from Teaneck convinced several local teenage boys to give him naked pictures of themselves, authorities said Monday. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:43:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2452519 Sen. Frank&nbsp;Lautenberg's campaign&nbsp;withdrew its order for 40 Bruce Springsteen concert tickets that it planned to use as a fundraiser after New Jersey Republicans criticized the move, according to a report on NorthJersey.com. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2452401 Temperatures will be inching downward this week in the New York City area. But you might want to keep your umbrella handy. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2451134 Corzine, in the second day of his official visit to Israel, met Monday with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, President Shimon Peres and Benjamin Netanyahu, leader of the Likud party. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:45:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2452299 The incident was reported around 4:45 a.m. when a 24-year-old female resident reported an intruder confronted her in her bedroom while she was sleeping, police said. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:12:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2452187 The effort's chairman, Carl Bergmanson, says they have less than 100,000 signatures. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:44:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2451780 The Record of Bergen County reports drivers between 16 and 24 were behind the wheel in nearly 25,000 car crashes that involved injuries last year. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:52:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2451617 Sales of beach packages were 53 percent higher in May and June. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:54:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2451384 Mounds of dirt dot the playground where three college-bound friends were gunned down and a fourth gravely wounded a year ago, symbol of a transformation that will wipe away most of the physical remnants of the horrific events of Aug. 4, 2007. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:34:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2447538 Cherry Hill police say they have cracked the caper of a stolen statue. A bronze statue that was left at the now-demolished Garden State Park horse racetrack was discovered missing last week. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2447499 A newspaper is reporting that five of New Jersey's former governors still get free rides from state troopers. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 09:35:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2446846 Fire has destroyed a Korean church in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 09:31:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2446845 A Pemberton Township man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for sexually assaulting a boy in a Garden State Parkway rest area. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:44:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2445730 Two men face federal drug charges after authorities seized 700 pounds of marijuana they say was bound for Bermuda from a warehouse in Orange. The Gannett News Service is reporting that federal drug enforcement authorities arrested Dennis Pamplin andBrian Henry after a yearlong investigation. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:33:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2445720 Drivers on the New Jersey Turnpike have to cope every day with traffic jams, pollution and even the occasional deer. They ran into a new obstacle Saturday as thousands of honeybees swarmed around their vehicles. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:19:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2445705 Police say a man who allegedly broke into a Lakewood home and was shot in the head by the owner remains in critical condition. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:56:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2444954 A New Jersey Marine has died while serving in Afghanistan. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:34:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2443909 Attorneys for convicted former Newark Mayor Sharpe James are asking a judge for leniency. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:08:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2443862 The driver of a tour bus that crashed near Bryce Canyon National Park was cited for drifting out of his lane of traffic, the Utah Highway Patrol said Friday. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:05:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2443855 Seven New Jersey state troopers will not face criminal charges after a seven-month rape investigation. But it remains unclear whether&nbsp;-- or when&nbsp;-- they might return to work. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:51:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2443352 Officials believe a house explosion that killed a Teaneck man was caused by natural gas, but continue to investigate how it happened. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:34:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2443030 A judge has overturned the conviction of a man prosecutors said was responsible for a fiery crash that killed four people in Freehold Township last year. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:05:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2442912 Authorities say one man is dead and several others are injured after knives came out during a basketball game in Willingboro. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:24:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2442745 One of New Jersey's most elusive criminals is back behind bars. Randall Zandstra has been sentenced to nine years in prison in Union County. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:59:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2442598 Law enforcement authorities say a person who broke into&nbsp;a Lakewood home has been seriously injured. The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office says the owner of the home shot the intruder at about 5 a.m. Friday. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:26:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2441939 Cherry Hill police are calling scrap-metal dealers after a 12-foot bronze race horse was stolen in the last week. The statue weighs more than a ton and was valued at $500,000. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:39:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2441026 Officials say a man is in critical condition with head injuries after he was hit by a deer while riding his bicycle in Hopewell Township. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:34:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2441000 A U.S. Marine from Sussex County has died in what military officials have termed a ``non-hostile incident'' in Iraq. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:42:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2437518 Giants season ticket holders will have to pay for the right to buy tickets for the football team's new stadium. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:59:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2437386 A tour bus carrying 47 teenagers and a half-dozen chaperones from New Jersey has crashed in Utah, but police say there are only minor injuries. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:14:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2437268 Police say a house was destroyed by an explosion in Teaneck, N.J. around 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Authorities are trying to locate the owner of the house that exploded at Hastings Street and Reis Avenue. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:10:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2437252 A Roman Catholic priest from Poland has been indicted on charges he fondled a 16-year-old girl while aboard a flight to New Jersey. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:42:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2436972 The call girl linked to the downfall of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been sued by another New Jersey girl, who says Ashley Dupre used her lost driver's license to appear on a ``Girls Gone Wild'' video. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:55:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2436789 The prosecutor investigating rape allegations against a group of New Jersey state troopers says no charges will be filed against them. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:33:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2436667 The Rutgers Board of Governors Thursday voted to increase tuition, room and board, and other fees by 6.5 percent to $21,482. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:19:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2435677 An advocacy group for the elderly wants patients in New Jersey to know which hospitals are safest and which have the most slip-ups. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:13:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2435079 New Jersey State Police arrested 17 for underage drinking Wednesday night at the venue. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2435034 Under the law, suburban towns will no longer be able to pay cities to provide their share of housing for low-income people. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:49:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2434960 A 3-foot alligator and a 13-foot python found in a Parsippany apartment have been returned to their custodian, who is an instructor with Snakes-n-Scales and Turtle Tales. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:05:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2434582 The mayor of Belmar, N.J.&nbsp;is getting a lot of attention for his&nbsp;summer tourism newsletter. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:49:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2428166 A Camden County woman is suing her orthopedic surgeon for putting a temporary tattoo on her stomach while he operated on her in April. Elizabeth Mateo discovered the rose below her panty line the next morning. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:28:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2429378 A man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife by the YMCA pool in Montclair has pleaded not guilty.&nbsp;The plea for Kenneth Duckett was entered Wednesday during his first court appearance since Monica Paul was gunned down in front of one of their children on June 26. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2428938 A woman searching for crabs has found something more valuable under a Long Beach Island bridge: a 50-year-old wedding band. Christine Koch says it was sitting atop mud under the Route 72 causeway when she found it Monday. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:56:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2428377 Officials inspecting an apartment in Parsippany found a 3-foot alligator and a 13-foot snake. The gator was cowering in a bathtub in a unit at Troy Hills Village. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:54:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2427746 Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:32:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2421791 New York Giants running back Ahmad Bradshaw still could face a suspension from the NFL after being released from jail for a probation violation. The league is investigating whether the player, who helped the Giants win the Super Bowl as a rookie, violated its player conduct Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:49:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2421121 A former Jersey City judge and court administrator have been indicted on charges that they fixed tickets. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:33:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2421104 A band of criminals sent from Italy by the Naples equivalent of the Sicilian Mafia ran a counterfeiting ring in the tri-state area that sold knock-off clothing and electronics on street corners, at flea markets and on the Internet, authorities said. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:29:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2421069 A police officer who was critically injured in a car crash on Long Island has been airlifted to a New Jersey rehabilitation facility. The transfer of Nassau County Patrol Officer Kenneth Baribault to the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in West Orange is regarded as a milestone in his recovery. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:09:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2420971 New Jersey is seeking to close a charity supposedly aimed at helping 9/11 rescue workers because its founder admitted to impersonating a Secret Service agent. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:04:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2416274 Swimmers were allowed back into the water along parts of the New Jersey shore Monday, following a deadly weekend blamed on rip currents related to Tropical Storm Bertha.<i> AP Photo</i><br /> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.1010wins.com/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&amp;audioId=2747905">1010 WINS Audio: Sonia Rincon reports</a><br /> <a target="_blank" href="http://player.cbsradio.com/player/CBSRadio_Player.html?id=90&amp;onestat=wins">LISTEN NOW TO 1010 WINS</a><br type="_moz" /> Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:06:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2413785 A&nbsp;central New Jersey town that is&nbsp;an hour west of New York City is number five&nbsp;on Money Magazine's list of&nbsp;Best Places to Live 2008, (small cities). Did your town make the list? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bplive/2008/top100/" target="new"><b>Click here</b></a> to find out!<br /> <a href="http://player.play.it/player/player.html?v=2.10.83&amp;id=90&amp;onestat=wins">LISTEN NOW to 1010 WINS</a> Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:32:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2414900 New Jersey's Human Services Police Department earned up to $3.4 million in overtime last year, raising the payroll 34 percent. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:40:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2414500 Police Chief Thomas Boyd says the worker was attempting to retrieve a hat to a child who had dropped it during a ride. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:00:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2414342 A small experimental plane crashed in the front yard of a Camden County home on Sunday night, but the pilot and a passenger were not injured. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:09:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2414106 Firefighters say a 15-year-old is in critical condition after falling nearly 50 feet while climbing rocks near Paterson's Great Falls. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:05:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2414070 Women's rights groups and the state Attorney General's Office are preparing to challenge a judge's ruling that determined it's too easy to get a restraining order in New Jersey. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 21:38:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2410552 An animal welfare group is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for beating a dog to death during an attempted burglary. Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:55:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2410202 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:02:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2410082 A plan to build a new train tunnel into New York City just got a funding boost.&nbsp; New Jersey Sens. Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez have secured $75 million in appropriations for the project, dubbed Access to the Region's Core. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:29:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2406341 A 17-year-old Boy Scout who was burned when an older scout spilled burning flammable liquid on him has died. Sean Whitley of Marlton died Thursday in the Temple University Hospital Burn Unit in Philadelphia, where he was taken after being injured onJuly 6 at the Joseph A. Citta Scout Camp in Waretown. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:53:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2406229 Basic phone service for Verizon customers in New Jersey is going up. For the first time since 1985, a state utilities board has approved increasing the rate. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:26:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2405648 They are 35-year-old Rosaury Nunez of North Bergen; 42-year-old Marcelina Nunez de Gomez, also of North Bergen; and 27-year-old Charmaine Palmas of West New York. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:23:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2404794 New Jersey's Transportation Department will pay a &quot;spotter&quot; $2,000 to determine if bridge work is stressing a pod of wayward dolphins. But the dolphins may be out of harm's way. The state is planning to demolish the Route 36 Highlands Bridge and replace it with a higher span starting next week. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:55:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2404692 Carlstadt police say a hotel clerk fought off an Ohio man who tore off her clothes, nearly bit her finger off and tried to rape her for 30 minutes. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:43:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2404405 Court papers describing wiretaps show the mob tried to infiltrate the project to build homes and a golf course atop former landfills in the New Jersey Meadowlands. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:54:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2404261 Firefighters are trying to extinguish a tanker truck that overturned and burst into flames on a New Jersey Turnpike ramp in Woodbridge. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:45:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2403717 Hurricane Bertha is churning up the ocean and there's a moderate risk of rip currents from Sandy Hook to Cape May. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:37:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2403683 Foreclosure filings on New Jersey properties are down by a third since May, and are below the average national rate. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 12:51:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2397856 Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:03:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2396928 According to published reports, bids for the second phase of the project have come in higher than anticipated. Skyrocketing prices for fuel, concrete and steel are blamed. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:43:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2396673 Relatives of a man shot five times and killed by a Denville police officer after a traffic stop have seen videos from two police cars. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:39:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2396659 Three people died in a head-on car crash on Route 21 in Newark early Thursday morning, officials said. The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. on the ramp to Route 1 and 9, officials said. Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:10:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2396473 A homeless man was&nbsp;shot and killed by police in Newark on Wednesday. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 16:45:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2392065 The vice president of the air traffic controllers' union at Newark Liberty Airport says he suffered retaliation from a Federal Aviation Administration official after a dispute over new flight patterns at the airport. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2390972 It sounded like a job that would make the Easter Bunny jealous. But three taste testers for candy maker Cadbury PLC say they were seriously injured while sampling something sweet. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 13:07:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2390962 Trenton's top cop has lost another legal battle to keep his job and now has 75 days to clear out his office. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 11:40:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2390416 A local Republican Club in New Jersey has removed a slogan from its Web site that read, ``Obama loves America like O.J. loved Nicole.'' Wed, 9 Jul 2008 10:07:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2390218 Those wayward dolphins that swam into the Shrewsbury River aren't heading for the Atlantic Ocean. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 08:56:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2389996 Hillside is asking the New Jersey State Police for help because paving stones are being thrown at vehicles on Route 22. Police say the stones are usually tossed from a westbound vehicle or vehicles toward the windshield of an eastbound vehicle. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 08:41:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2389940 Federal data shows New Jersey gets less from Washington for each dollar in federal taxes paid than any other state. The return is 61 cents per dollar. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 08:36:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2389935 For the third time in eight months, a member of the Moorestown High Class of 2008 has been killed in a car accident. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 08:31:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2389885 Wed, 9 Jul 2008 08:06:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2389741 Tue, 8 Jul 2008 13:50:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2384243 About half of the projects on the list were moving toward construction but were put on hold in April 2007 as the authority's money dwindled. Tue, 8 Jul 2008 13:11:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2384013 Newark has a role in the revival of the kids' TV series, ``The Electric Company.'' Part of the show is being filmed on a set near downtown Newark. It is also being shot in New York City. Tue, 8 Jul 2008 11:47:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2383608 A couple has admitted that they went on a million-dollar Atlantic City gambling spree with money the woman had stolen from her Long Island employer. Tue, 8 Jul 2008 11:38:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2383594 A man who says he is legally blind after undergoing laser eye surgery will get $2.1 million to settle a lawsuit against the prominent surgeon who did the procedure. Tue, 8 Jul 2008 10:00:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2383133 Bon Jovi's concert at Central Park on Saturday is supposed to be free. But some scalpers are charging up to $1,500 for a pair of tickets even though they're not supposed to be resold. The concert is limited to 60,000 people.<br /> <a href="http://player.cbsradio.com/player/CBSRadio_Player.html?id=90&amp;onestat=wins" target="_blank">LISTEN LIVE TO 1010 WINS</a> Tue, 8 Jul 2008 09:43:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2383052 A 9-year-old boy in Millville faces charges he lobbed a homemade chemical bomb onto his neighbor's front porch. Tue, 8 Jul 2008 09:39:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2383034 AAA-New Jersey is confirming what most motorists already know: For the first time, gasoline across the state is selling for more than $4 per gallon. Tue, 8 Jul 2008 09:19:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2382972 The pilot who was killed Saturday when his plane crashed into the Shark River may have still been in the testing phase of the home-built aircraft when it went down. Tue, 8 Jul 2008 07:35:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2382472 Tue, 8 Jul 2008 07:05:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2382295 Parishioners say it is not surprising that those in trouble with the law seek out Christian. A sign posted above the front door, ``All sinners are welcome,'' embodies the pastor's reputation as a nonjudgmental leader who cares about the community, not just the church. Mon, 7 Jul 2008 13:12:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2377337 Federal and state authorities wrote several summonses to boaters for going too fast, and another 10 got warnings for coming too close to the bottlenose dolphins. Mon, 7 Jul 2008 12:52:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2377235 Three Boy Scouts are recovering from second and third-degree burns they received when an older scout spilled burning flammable liquid on them. Mon, 7 Jul 2008 12:41:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2377190 Divers have recovered the body of a pilot feared dead after his small plane crashed in a river near the Jersey Shore. Mon, 7 Jul 2008 09:45:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2376496 A man managed to sneak past security at Capital Health System at Fuld Saturday morning, and stole a gold chain from a patient. Mon, 7 Jul 2008 09:21:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2376417 Governor Jon S. Corzine, New Jersey's two U.S. senators and a Democratic congressman will hold a news conference today to oppose plans to drill for oil off the state's coast. Mon, 7 Jul 2008 08:45:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2376276 A Jersey City disc jockey returning from a canceled gig rescued a naked 2-year-old girl who was about to wander into traffic. Mon, 7 Jul 2008 07:32:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2375979 The only person aboard a small homebuilt plane that crashed into the shallow waters of the Shark River this weekend was killed, a Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman said Sunday night. Sun, 6 Jul 2008 07:25:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2371826 A banner-plane pilot is recovering from minor injuries after crash landing his plane in Middle Township. Police say James Regan had his oil pressure drop, his engine seize and his propeller stop shortly before the July Fourth crash. Sat, 5 Jul 2008 20:39:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2370974 Revelers in this Jersey shore party town can now legally drink from unregistered beer kegs and give people the finger. Sat, 5 Jul 2008 07:52:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2370163 Monica Paul, who was gunned down at a Montclair YMCA eight days ago, wrote the two letters to her children the same month she sought a restraining order against their father -- the man police suspect shot and killed her. Fri, 4 Jul 2008 11:55:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2368578 The family of Jamar Johnson Jr. reached the settlement with the Wyshinski Bus Service after the 5-year-old boy was dropped off at the wrong place last September. Fri, 4 Jul 2008 10:56:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2368485 Newark will pay $5.9 million to settle claims brought by the families of two women who drowned when their car went off a major road and into the Passaic River in 2004. Thu, 3 Jul 2008 13:07:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2364350 Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy has lost another round in his effort to overturn a conviction on resisting arrest and obstructing justice. Healy maintains that he and his wife were outside his sister's bar and were trying to mediate a dispute Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:50:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2363809 Bloomberg's plan to reduce car traffic by charging drivers a fee to enter Manhattan died in Albany. But soaring gas prices and higher tolls are now having the same effect. With gasoline at more than $4 a gallon, fewer people are driving into the city. Thu, 3 Jul 2008 07:27:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2363007 An 18-year-old accused&nbsp;of gunning down a girl&nbsp;at a high school graduation party in Newark last week has turned herself in to authorities. Nicole Guyette was accompanied by a lawyer when she surrendered in Irvington Saturday night. She allegedly shot and killed 18-year Sujeiti Ocasio after an argument. <a href="http://cbsplayer.streamtheworld.com/?CALLSIGN=WINSAM">LISTEN NOW to 1010 WINS</a> Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:38:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2335997 The New Jersey Hot Dog Eating Championship goes to Eric &quot;Badlands&quot; Booker.<br /> The veteran competitive eater beat 13 other hopefuls for the crown on Saturday, eating 27 hot dogs in just 12 minutes at a Nathan's Famous Hot Dog store in Camden. Sun, 29 Jun 2008 08:36:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2336031 The estranged wife of New Jersey's gay former governor is scheduled to resume her testimony in the couple's bitter divorce trial. Dina Matos McGreevey painted herself as a dutiful spouse and dedicated political ally during her first hour of testimony on Wednesday. Thu, 29 May 2008 07:39:00 EDT http://1010wins.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=2126155