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The empanadas experienced at various spots in the Garden State’s southern tier counties heretofore were, well, save for variations in fillings, pretty much all the fried fare same. Enter Lakotas.

Authorities in Atlantic County say 52 people were arrested over the weekend and $37,000 cash was seized when a massive cockfighting ring was broken up.

A registered sex offender from NJ has been sentenced to 15 years for distributing child porn while on supervised release on a previous child porn conviction.

A man from the Bronx has admitted to possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute the drug in New Jersey.

A New Jersey man will be spending almost the next year and a half behind bars after admitting to bribing postal service workers to steal checkbooks and credit cards from the mail.