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New Jersey Bill Proposes Strictest Plastic Ban In the Nation
New Jersey is the newest battleground in the war against plastic pollution.

First Annual ‘Family-Friendly’ Squirrel Hunting Competition Causing Uproar In South Jersey
A controversy is brewing in South Jersey over a hunting club’s “squirrel hunt” competition. Organizers are calling it a family-friendly introduction to a centuries-old tradition.

Police Searching For Possible Peeping Tom At Voorhees Target
The search is on for a man, police say, recorded girls at a Voorhees Target store. When confronted, the man took off running.

Mother Dismembered, Burned 23-Month-Old Son’s Body Because He Wouldn’t Eat, Listen
A New Jersey woman accused of killing her toddler son told police she struck the boy because he wouldn’t eat or listen, according to a criminal complaint. Nakira Griner, who is charged with murder and other counts in the death of 23-month-old Daniel Griner Jr., is accused of burning and dismembering her son’s body.

2nd Person Dies From Injuries Suffered In Fire That Also Killed 81-Year-Old Man In Maple Shade
A second person has died from injuries they suffered in a house fire that also killed an 81-year-old man Tuesday, according to officials. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the second person.