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24/7 Hyper-local breaking news, weather, traffic and more. Download our app or go to for updates. For news tips, call (732) 346-3270. #NewJersey

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TEEN BAN: On Dec. 26, police started enforcing a teen ban at the Cherry Hill Mall. Teens must be with a parent or supervised by someone 21 years of age or older. MORE:
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Officials: Superintendent arrested after human feces found in Holmdel
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MASK MANDATE RETURNS: Starting today mask-wearing is once again being required for students, employees and visitors at Passaic public schools.
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BREAKING NEWS: Associated Press calls #NewJersey gubernatorial race, says Gov. Phil Murphy reelected in victory over Jack Ciattarelli. MORE:
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STUDENTS WALK OUT: Dozens of students left their classrooms this morning to send a message. They spent under a half-hour earlier today protesting gun violence and demanding change.
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#BreakingNews : #Earthquake shakes tri-state area. Did you feel it? Send us your photos and videos.
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STORM WATCH: Reports of flooding in parts of New Jersey, including here in #Elizabeth . (📸 credit: Judith Linder) Share your storm photos and videos with us if it is safe to do so: #njwx #newjersey
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BREAKING: Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II says 14-year-old #JashyahMoore has been safely located in NYC. She will be returned to #NewJersey shortly. MORE:
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Bright light over NYC Skyline - Reports are that it was some type of explosion at the #ConEd plant in Astoria. News 12 is working on gathering more details. Stay turned.
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Bear Fight! 🐻🥊 Two bears fighting on Richard Mine Road in Rockaway, NJ (Credit: Joseph Sedita) #bear #fight #newjersey #rockaway #nature #bearfight
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#BREAKING : Gov. Phil Murphy says the #JerseyShore will be open in time for Memorial Day Weekend, with social distancing guidelines in place
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People have been in line since about 2 p.m. Sunday.
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The governor says wearing a mask should be "a national requirement." Do you agree? #NewJersey #COVID19
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STORM WATCH: A look at dangerous flooding conditions tonight from Ida's remnants in #Paterson . Stay safe. (🎥courtesy Ruben Rios.) #Ida
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Republican lawmaker to introduce bill to limit #NewJersey governor’s emergency powers
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SMOKY CONDITIONS: New Jersey is covered by smoke due to wildfires in Canada and New Jersey. What are the conditions like near your home? Can you smell the smoke?
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SEX ED BILL: Republican state Sen. Ed Durr says that he plans to introduce legislation to limit some of New Jersey’s sexual education policies. Do you agree with the senator's plan?
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MASK MANDATE: Do you agree with the Democratic presidential candidate?
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BREAKING: New Jersey voters approve Ballot Question No. 1, legalizing adult-use recreational marijuana, according to the Associated Press.
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Black Bear swims across Lake Hopatcong (Credit: Bryan Good) #bear #newjersey
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JUST IN: FIFA announced that MetLife Stadium will host the 2026 #FIFAWorldCup final.
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WHALE HELLO! 🐋 @LaurenDue12 spotted a whale breaching at Normandy Beach in #NewJersey Sunday morning.
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EMERGENCY POWERS: Thoughts? Republican state Sen. Declan O'Scanlon wants all state of emergencies to automatically expire after 60 days unless lawmakers move to extend them.
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SHOW CANCELED: Thoughts? The comedian says, "I will not do a show where they force you, to come out and laugh, the only way you can do that is that you need to get a shot?" #njmornings
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A photo shows Police Chief Joseph Wysocki marching with protesters as they all fight for justice together.
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Petition seeks to raise Garden State Parkway speed limit from 65 mph to 75 mph #njmorningshow
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Some new road signs are popping up around #newjersey and they're pretty hard to miss! We've reached out to the department of transportation to find out who's behind the messages. Have you seen one? Let us know.
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Michelle Obama tops 'Most Admired Women' list. Do you agree?
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BREAKING NEWS: Tammy Murphy, the first lady of #NewJersey , has suspended her #campaign for U.S. #Senate .
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MASK MANDATE ENDS: What are your thoughts? #Morristown
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WALKOUT: Hundreds of #Morristown HS #students stage walkout to protest #gunviolence in #schools . MORE:
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STORM WATCH: Reports of severe flooding in #Flemington : (📹 courtesy Ray Ferrara). More of your storm photos from around #NewJersey : #njwx
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ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: Gov. Murphy to announce Friday that masks will be required for K-12 students. #NewJersey MORE:
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ICYMI: UPS driver goes the extra mile to deliver Christmas gift 🎁👏 #happyholidays #christmaspresent
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Do you agree? Should salons and barbershops be able to reopen? ✂️ #coronavirus #COVID19 #njmornings
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#BREAKING : Gov. Phil Murphy to sign executive order today that will allow restaurants and bars to begin offering in-person, outdoor dining on Monday, June 15
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DO YOU SUPPORT IT? New Jersey would change the age for purchasing rifles and shotguns from 18 to 21 under legislation an Assembly committee has advanced - #njmornings
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PEACOCK PRIDE: The Cinderella run continues! 🦚 St. Peter's heads to Elite Eight with 67-64 win over Purdue. #Peacockpride MORE:
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ALERT CENTER 🦈 A 1,000-pound #greatwhiteshark has been recorded swimming off the #NewJersey shore, according to OCEARCH -
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COVID-19 ALERT: All guests 5 and older will need to show proof of #COVID19 vaccination to enter the Prudential Center beginning Jan. 10. What are your thoughts? -
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Congratulations #NJDevils !!
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STATION SHUTDOWN ⛽ The #Newark City Council has voted to shut down all #Lukoil gas stations in the city due to the company’s ties to #Russia . -
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VIDEO: A tractor-trailer carrying a large amount of fireworks caught fire overnight, igniting the #fireworks – shutting down parts of I-287 in #NewJersey . (Courtesy: Albin Forgiarini) More Information -
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CHILD FOUND: Officials say police located the vehicle in #JerseyCity with the child inside and unharmed. #AmberAlert #childfound
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SAVE THE WHALES 🐋 Concerned residents are protesting in response to 10 dead whales washing ashore on #NewYork and #NewJersey beaches over the past few weeks.
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#BREAKING : Gov. Murphy says indoor dining will be delayed "to a later date" due to an increase in COVID-19 cases.
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So long Garden State! NJ ranks No. 1 in most moved-from states in 2018
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Wow! A beautiful double rainbow over Lower Manhattan! 🌈
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VOTING MACHINES DOWN: The Board of Elections in Mercer County tells News 12 there is a software issue with machines countywide.
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NEW JERSEY DAY: Tell us you're from #Jersey without saying you're from Jersey.
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MOVING OUT: A new study has found that New Jersey is once again the most moved-from state, for the sixth consecutive year.
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Do you agree with the governor on indoor dining?
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MASK MANDATE: #NewJersey 's indoor #mask mandate will remain for now. No end date has been announced. Do you agree that masks should still be worn indoors? Story:
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UPDATE: President Trump will no longer be traveling to New Jersey today, according to his updated official schedule.
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MASK PROTEST: Do you agree with Gov. Murphy's decision to keep the mask mandate in effect? #NewJersey
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#BREAKING : Gov. Phil Murphy will sign an executive order lifting limit on outdoor gatherings from 10 to 25; indoor gatherings remain limited to 10 people
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#BREAKING : Gov. Phil Murphy announces he is signing an executive order today lifting the state’s stay-at-home order
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CELEBRATING: 99th birthday, quarantine style: How is #BettyWhite celebrating? You won’t guess it 🥳
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Alleged drunk driver: ‘I drank too much because the Jets suck’
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Strong words from Rep. @BillPascrell regarding the Trump administration.
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Tonight I’m calling for the eventual prosecution of donald trump and his enablers for their many crimes against the United States.
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Next Gerber baby will be a boy with Down syndrome
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Would you sign the petition?
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SCHOOL REQUIREMENT: The New Jersey state attorney general announced earlier this week that all New Jersey cosmetology schools are now required to teach students equally in styling Black and textured hair. MORE:
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HAPPENING TODAY: On its website, the group says students are walking out of class today because gun violence is the leading cause of death for American children and teens. #njmornings
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BAIL REFORM LAWSUIT: The mayor of Middletown says he plans to sue the state regarding bail reform law amid rising incidents of auto theft. MORE:
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BREAKING NEWS: USGS reports 4.0 magnitude aftershock in Tewksbury. Stay with News 12 for continuing coverage.
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QUEEN LATIFAH IN NEWARK: Actress and musician #QueenLatifah helped break ground Tuesday at a new mixed-use housing project in #Newark – a deal made possible through her real estate development firm. -
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Derek Montalto - "Newark, New Jersey"
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SUNRISE SOLAR ECLIPSE 🌙 AMAZING #RingofFire ! Send us your #solareclipse photos -
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#BREAKING : Gov. Phil Murphy signs executive order to extend public health emergency by 30 days
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