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Vegetable Oil Halts Traffic, Ice Cream Ban in Schools Top Regional News

Other headlines include blood test discrepancies in fatal car crash, Honeywell redevelopment approved.

Vegetable Oil Spill Halts Traffic For Hours

More than 600 gallons of used vegetable oil leaked from a tanker truck, closing several Hillsborough roadways.

Ice Cream Ban Comes to Parsippany Schools

As a student-led lunch strike continued, it was revealed this week that ice cream was no longer allowed during school hours under the federally mandated nutrition program.

Joe Giudice Court Date Set for End of Month

Giuseppe "Joe" Giudice will have his day in court later this month as the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" husband of Towaco resident Teresa Giudice is scheduled to appear to set a trial date on charges of possessing a fraudulent driver's license.

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Representative for woman who was allegedly drunk in accident that killed East Hanover businessman and community leader also said he plans to challenge contention his client ingested cocaine prior to accident.

Lake Parsippany father of three special-needs children says he is filled with worry about their well-being, his own health and the family's existence.

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Sparta Doc Received Medication Linked to Deadly Meningitis Outbreak

Officials say 35 cases, including five deaths, reported in six states. No cases reported in New Jersey, according to state health commissioner.

Car Catches Fire After Hitting Deer on I-78

Fully engulfed vehicle causes road closure, leading to traffic problems.

Roxbury Man Killed in Central Jersey Accident

59-year-old Landing resident's car was crushed between a tractor trailer and another vehicle in deadly crash on I-95.

Morris Township Committee votes 4-1 in favor at conclusion of more than six-hour meeting.

A Jefferson Township couple has one week to decide whether to forfeit their two African Boerboel dogs to the municipality, and they have vowed to fight the town's ruling.

Teen Extricated After Car Hit Tree on Kinnelon Road

A 17-year-old female was injured and had to be cut out of her car after a crash, according to police.

Violence and Vandalism in Wayne Schools Up 44 percent Last Year

There were 173 incidents included in report issued by the State Department of Education.

Treatment for Teen With Cancer Hits Setback

The most recent one for Long Valley resident has slowed his battle and forced his family to alter treatment plans.


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