Trucker Charged After Body Found: 5 Must-Read NJ Stories

NEW JERSEY — Hello NJ Patch readers! On the weekend, we assemble some of the most share-worthy stories from the state this week you may have missed.

Here are the top five stories from New Jersey:

First-Ever Cheesesteak Egg Roll Eating Contest Set For Atlantic City

World champion Joey Chestnut will face off against fellow competitive eaters on Sept. 30 to eat as many cheesesteak egg rolls as possible.

Body Found In NJ Trucker's Cab, Driver Charged With Murder

The 46-year-old has been charged with two counts of murder and tried to flee deputies, who tased and pepper sprayed him before the arrest

Pit Bull Mauls Toddler At Morris Co. Garage Sale, Lawsuit Says

The parents of an 18-month-old boy have filed a lawsuit after he was attacked by a pit bull and permanently scarred.

Bruce Springsteen Postpones All 2023 Concerts Due To Illness

The news comes after he postponed two Philly shows in August, then all shows planned for September, as he deals with peptic ulcer disease.

Rat Infestation Closes AMC Theaters At Newport Mall In Jersey City

Mall rats? After the multiplex at the Newport Mall in Jersey City was shut due to a rat issue, it'll be reinspected, the city said.