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1. Jersey Shore fans share memories on Facebook
(Life/Style)

... the waters, I joined the group to participate in the evening’s topic. Last night’s was, “What was – or still is – your favorite radio station?” Most responses liked WABC with Dan Ingram or WMMR; Tuesday ...

2. Times Square pole rapper: 'I'm God's gift to music'
(Entertainment/Movies)

... the light pole, WABC reported. The man, later identified as Raymond Velasquez, of Sea Gate, Brooklyn, is also known as "Coney Island Joe." He even handed one of the officers a copy of his CD, then clasped ...

3. Clifton students say sex at school is common
(N.J./State)

... grounds to come forward, WABC News reported. The Northern New Jersey high school has approximately 3,400 students.  ...

4. N.J. MVC to get new hours
(N.J./State)

... is no set date for the agency to begin offering services on Mondays again, but a WABC News report states officials will re-open the offices beginning on July 2. State of New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission ...

5. VIDEO: Person of interest in murder of Kenvil Diner owner
(N.J./State)

... for him around 6:35 p.m. and found him dead. Police have not described how Ezzeddine was killed, but said his injuries were "significant," WABC News reported. Morris County Prosecutor Robert A. Bianchi, ...

6. Jersey City firefighters receive false alarm about manhole
(N.J./State)

... images showed what crewmembers thought was a hand protruding from the bag and they contacted police and the fire department. WABC reported that police reviewed the footage and also thought they also saw ...

7. State and charity giving away 11,000 smoke detectors to seniors and low-income residents
(N.J./State)

... to senior citizens, lower-income residents, and households with children. Operation 7: Save a Life is sponsored by WABC-TV, Channel 7 and seeks to increase public awareness about fire safety and prevention ...

8. Long Island serial killer investigation progressing
(U.S./Nation)

... to have seen Gilbert alive, WABC reported. Hackett, an Oak Beach resident is not a suspect and has been cooperative with police according to Dormer. Another Oak Beach man, Joseph Brewer, who officials ...

9. Former Jersey City Councilman Mariano Vega sentenced for role in 'Operation Bid Rig'
(N.J./State)

... of the worst in the nation, adding that corruption is a "cancer" that has eroded New Jersey's core values, WABC reported. The sting, dubbed Operation Bid Rig Corruption revolved almost entirely around ...

10. Apple iPhone arrest made but danger still exists
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... Paterson residents wanting to buy or sell an iPhone placed or answered an ad off Craigslist, and found themselves the victim of a robbery instead, WABC News reported. Five victims met the suspects on ...

11. N.J. flood watch: State’s rivers crest
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... evacuations Sunday, WABC reported. Route 20 and five bridges in Northwestern Patterson, are impassable as the Passaic River crested at 12.4 feet Sunday morning, and is expected to rise even higher than ...

12. WABC-TV sued for giving wrong Mega Millions winning numbers
(Money/Economy)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM For one moment, a woman from Fort Lee believed that she had earned a piece of the good life through the Mega Millions lottery. But now she is suing WABC-TV for allegedly ...

13. Rachel Morgan, Paramus police officer shot in line of duty, celebrated while rehab continues
(N.J./State)

... discharged much sooner than some expected, according to WABC. The four-year veteran is truly a fighter, one of the first things she wrote after regaining consciousness was a request to return to work. ...

14. Newark Airport screener busted for stealing from passengers
(N.J./State)

... in addition to accepting bribes and kickbacks from a subordinate who pilfered money and other goods from passengers as well, WABC TV reported. Michael Arato, 41, of Ewing, who was the security supervisor ...

15. Christie says he is preparing to reduce health benefits for public employees, raise their coverage contributions
(N.J./State)

... WABC Radio‘s Sean Hannity show, that governor said, "$4.3 billion of New Jersey's ($28 billion) budget goes for health care for public sector workers. Next week I plan to talk about reform.'' Christie ...

16. Heidi Jones suspended by WABC for lying about near rape
(Entertainment/Movies)

New York TV weather woman wanted to gain sympathy BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A different kind of cry for help may have led Heidi Jones to file false police reports in New York City. The WABC-TV ...

17. Is sports the third rail of American society?
(Sports/Professional)

... was caught on tape and WABC TV gladly handed over the tape) calling Don Koharski a "fat pig" and telling him to "have another donut." Then there was the Don Imus-Rutgers incident in 2007. Don Imus ...

18. Senators Lautenberg and Menendez ask FCC to intervene in Cablevision/News Corp. dispute
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and Menendez, citing Cablevision's battle earlier this year with The Walt Disney Corp., which resulted in WABC being dropped briefly, wrote, "We are deeply troubled that consumers are repeatedly being ...

19. Cablevision’s more than 900,000 N.J. customers lose three TV stations as News Corp. yanks them in carriage dispute
(Entertainment/Movies)

... The Walt Disney Co. over how much the cable company should pay to carry WABC-TV. The station was off Cablevision almost 24 hours in March the night of the Oscar Awards, but then was restored so viewers ...

20. Cablevision-FOX fight is at bad time for N.Y. Giants and Philadelphia Eagles fans
(Sports/Professional)

... Cablevision-Disney contract battle in March when Disney pulled WABC TV off of Cablevision systems the day of the Oscar presentation show. Cablevision and Disney reached a deal and the Oscar program was ...