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 A monstrous tornado killed at least 24 people Monday as it roared through Moore and south Oklahoma City — leaving rescue workers frantically searching into the night for missing children at the devastated Plaza Towers Elementary School in the Moore School District.
 Beginning on May 20, law enforcement officials will be out in full force, taking part in the 2013 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization and cracking down on motorists who are not belted.
“Officers throughout New Jersey are prepared to ticket anyone who is not wearing their seat belt.”  The most expensive hospital in America is not in Beverly Hills or New York's Upper East Side. Based on its bills to Medicare, the Bayonne Medical Center charged the highest amounts in the country for nearly one-quarter of the most common hospital treatments, according to a New York Times analysis of 2011 data
 Internet celebrity "Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker" has been arrested in the murder of a Clark, New Jersey man.
Investigators said Kai met Joseph Galfy, Jr., an attorney near Times Square, where a surveillance camera captured images of them. The men later went back to the victim's house, officials said.  New Jersey added only 3,300 jobs in April, and the unemployment rate declined to 8.7 percent.
Compared to April of last year, the unadjusted workweek decreased by 1.0 hour, average hourly earnings decreased by $0.42, and weekly earnings were lower by $36.43.  SHOUT OUT Members of the Lodi Police Department shaved their heads to raise breast cancer awareness and show support for Alicia Veri-Rodriguez, who is battling the disease. As soon as Veri-Rodriguez’s cousin, Lodi Police Officer Dominic Miller, offered to shave his head, brother officers took up the cause, as well. Handling the clippers was Alicia’s [...]  The Senate on Monday approved a number of bills that are part of a comprehensive package on gun safety. Approved today were 10 bills that will help keep weapons out of the hands of criminals and the mentally ill, crack down on gun trafficking, improve reporting and tracing of illegal firearms by law enforcement and find ways to reduce violence and improve school safety, among other actions.  One World Trade Center now stands a symbolic 1,776 feet high, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and third tallest in the world
With the final section of spire now in place, One World Trade Center stands as the Western Hemisphere’s tallest icon of freedom, resilience and the indomitable American spirit,” said Port Authority Vice Chairman Scott Rechler.
 “The governor’s rejection of this legislation is out of step with the majority of states in the nation and out of touch with New Jersey’s hardworking families. Thirty-two states and the District of Columbia provide for early in-person voting, and as a result of the veto our residents’ access to the polls will be restricted to only one day.
Police Chief Robert Coyle reports the following arrests for drugs and shoplifting WALTER URBANOWYCZ, of Maywood was arrested and charged with using the Internet to aquire child pornography Though doubting Montclair's liability in the case, Township Attorney Ira Karsick, said that he decision was made with the cost of further litigation in mind. ANTHONY P. ZITO of Harrington Park was arrested for using the Internet to aquire child porn Sixth-grader Antonio Clark said a teacher took him and as many other youngsters as possible and shoved them into the three-stall boys' bathroom.
""We were all piled in on each other,"" the 12-year-old said. Another teacher wrapped her arms around two students and held Antonio's hand. The two men accused in the arson and firebombing of several North Jersey synagogues, including Rutherford's Congregation Beth-El, pleaded not guilty Monday in Superior Court in Hackensack to indictments in the case. A drowsy man driving a 2004 Jeep westbound on Route 46 veered off the road just past of the Union Boulevard overpass and hit a utility pole shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday, police said. The former chief executive of an Allendale-based medical device company who raised $9.5 million from 800 small investors has been charged with stealing more than $230,000 in investor funds, some of it used to cover gambling expenses and other personal expenses. Though doubting Montclair's liability in the case, Township Attorney Ira Karsick, said that he decision was made with the cost of further litigation in mind. All township departments will experience funding cuts, announced officials at a public budget workshop held Monday, May 20. After learning more about a second markdown of Governor Christie’s budget forecast since February, Democrats on the Assembly Budget Committee today focused on how much they can trust the projections the governor has for the fiscal year that begins on July 1. City Council President Anthony Davis found himself on the political hot-seat for throwing his support behind Gov. Chris Christie during a campaign rally Tuesday afternoon at D’ Classico restaurant on Ellison Street. YOU READ IT HERE FIRST A Harrington Park paralegal for a New York City law firm remains free without bail after being arrested by detectives from Bergen County Prosecutor John L. Molinelli’s Computer Crimes Unit on charges of possession of child pornography. The squad also arrested a 60-year-old Sears employee from Maywood who was charged [...] Paterson City Council President Anthony Davis endorsed Governor Christie at a campaign rally in his ward Tuesday. Davis joins a growing list of Democratic municipal leaders supporting the popular Republican governor. Iran's election overseers removed potential wild-card candidates from the presidential race Tuesday, blocking a top aide of outgoing President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and a former president who revived hopes of reformers.
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