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Gun control advocates are hailing New Jersey's release of near-real-time firearms trafficking data as a trailblazing use of federal information, but Second Amendment advocates and skeptical Republicans question whether the report amounts to a way around a federal limitation on the release of some data.

A Minneapolis man and former musician with the band Owl City has pleaded guilty in New Jersey to lewdness with a child.

Someone has returned a book to a New Jersey library 50 years after it was taken out.

A New Jersey man is dead following a snowmobile accident in the Town of Boonville.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Police have arrested a Pennsylvania man after they say he had a loaded pistol in his backpack at Newark Liberty International Airport.

PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — A new lawsuit accuses New Jersey police officers of unjustly strip searching a honeymooning Israeli man at a mall and mocking his genitals.

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — A Jersey City police officer is being called a hero for his quick action in saving an elderly woman's life while off-duty at his son's school for an awards ceremony.

CAPE MAY POINT, N.J. (AP) — A ship that once towed warships to safety during World War II and battled 40-foot waves to help rescue seven people in what was portrayed in the book and film "The Perfect Storm"

HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) — The engineer of a commuter train that crashed in New Jersey, killing one person and injuring more than 100, has told investigators he has no memory of the crash.

HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) — The Latest on the commuter train that crashed into a station in New Jersey (all times local):