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New JerseyEAST RUTHERFORDCeltics bounce back to keep Nets winless
Boston's Big Three against New Jersey's Great Eight had the look of a mismatch.Instead, the Celtics had to work hard to keep the injury-decimated Nets winless.
EAST RUTHERFORDNets forward Chris Douglas-Roberts has swine flu
Chris Douglas-Roberts has tested positive for swine flu, another blow to a New Jersey Nets team that is losing players as quickly as games.Douglas-Roberts had started every game for the winless Nets until missing a loss at Philadelphia on Friday with flu-like symptoms. Nets president Rod Thorn confirmed on Saturday that Douglas-Roberts tested positive for the H1N1 virus.
JERSEY CITYTransformer fire disrupts Ellis Island activities
Fire officials say operations at Ellis Island have been widely disrupted by a transformer fire.Armando Roman, director of Jersey City's Fire and Emergency Services Department, says firefighters were dispatched at about 12:50 p.m. after reports of an elevator emergency.
NEWARKDanis makes 23 saves, Devils win fourth straight
Everything is falling into place for the New Jersey Devils.The team is winning despite injuries, the power play is warming up, Patrik Elias is back in the lineup and backup goalie Yann Danis is showing he can give Martin Brodeur a day off without causing problems.
TOMS RIVERNJ's next governor says he'll veto higher taxes
New Jersey's next governor vowed Friday to veto any tax increase the Legislature sends to his desk in the coming year.Chris Christie said New Jerseyans already face severe economic conditions; he pledged during the campaign not to make their financial problems worse.
HACKENSACKNJ jurors convict Fla. man in 'fat defense' trial
A jury convicted a Florida man Friday of murdering his former son-in-law, rejecting the man's defense that he was too fat to have run up and down a flight of stairs to commit the crime and make a quick getaway.Edward Ates looked down and shook his head in court as he was found guilty of murder and weapons counts for killing Paul Duncsak, who was shot six times at his home in Ramsey, about 25 miles northwest of New York.
TRENTONReport: Fort Hood victims include NJ soldier
A New Jersey soldier reportedly was among those wounded in the shooting rampage at Fort Hood.Alan Carroll, a 20-year-old Bridgewater resident, was shot at least three times and underwent surgery Thursday night, according to officials with the North Branch Fire Company. Carroll and his stepfather are longtime members of the volunteer department.
EAST RUTHERFORDAaron Rouse replacing C.C. Brown as Giants safety
Riding a three-game losing streak, the New York Giants decided Friday to insert Aaron Rouse into the starting lineup at safety for Sunday's game against the San Diego Chargers.Rouse will replace beleaguered veteran C.C. Brown, who has been beaten twice on deep passes for touchdowns during the losing streak.
EAST RUTHERFORDGiants face Chargers in Manning-Rivers matchup
Having been to the playoffs the past four years, the New York Giants have rarely referred to a game as must-win unless it was in the postseason.Things have changed dramatically with three straight losses, and more than one Giant is putting Sunday's game with the San Diego Chargers into the better-not-lose category.
HACKENSACKNJ jurors don't bite on `too fat' defense
A New Jersey jury has rejected a Florida man's claims that he was too fat to kill and has convicted him of murdering his former son-in-law.Edward Ates (AYTZ') said he didn't have the energy to accurately shoot his former son-in-law and escape to Louisiana.
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