Winter Storm Watch In 10 NJ Counties, 50-MPH Winds Expected: PM

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Winter Storm Watch In 10 NJ Counties, 50-MPH Winds Expected

UPDATE: A winter storm watch has been issued in 10 NJ counties for a coastal snowstorm packing 50-mph winds. Here's what to expect.>>>Read more.

Johnson & Johnson COVID Shot May Be Less Protective Than Others

Johnson & Johnson's 1-shot COVID-19 vaccine is almost ready to go but research says it's less protective than the 2-shot alternatives.

5 NJ Businesses Cited For COVID-19 Violations

Five New Jersey businesses have been cited for violations of Gov. Phil Murphy's coronavirus pandemic restrictions following a series of inspections on Thursday, authorities said.

NJ Shelter Investigating Cruelty After Dog Left In Cold

Lux was tied to a pole. His paw was so severely damaged that his leg needed amputation.

NJ Councilman To Sleep Outside To Spotlight Homelessness

Terrance Turnbach invited Ocean County's commissioners to see a senior and a veteran living in the woods, then sleep outside like they do.

State Releases Police Videos In Fatal Burlington County Crash

The Attorney General released police dashcam and body cam videos as it investigates a fatal crash following a chase in Bordentown.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Wanted Southern Ocean Co. Man Found In Atlantic City: Prosecutor
• Off-Duty Union Beach Cop Saves Woman In Middletown Fire
• Former President Of Nutley Rescue Squad Stole $75K: Prosecutor

Across America

• 'We're Doing This:' Why Coronavirus Can't Keep New Orleans Down
• Bernie-Worn Mittens Raising Millions For Charity
• Cicely Tyson, Groundbreaking Award-Winning Actor, Dead At 96

Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from our New Jersey network. Thank you for reading.