Fatalities Confirmed In NJ School Bus Crash: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the New Jersey Patch network to talk about tonight:

School Bus Crashes On I-80, Killing People En Route To Field Trip

Fatalities have been confirmed in a school bus crash that happened Thursday morning on I-80 in Mount Olive. The bus was carrying middle school students from Paramus, who were on their way to a field trip at Waterloo Village.>>>Read more here.

Governor To Hold Press Conference On I-80 Bus Crash

The press conference is expected to start around 4 p.m.

NJ School Board Member Apologizes For Traffic Stop Rant (VIDEO)

A South Orange-Maplewood BOE member said she was "scared of cops" because they "hurt black people" and called the police chief a "skinhead.

'Active Death Investigation' In Wall, Roads Closed: Prosecutor

Authorities have closed several roads in Wall Township on Thursday as they investigate a death in the area.

Also Worth a Look Today

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Across America

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• Kindergartener Found Chewing Cocaine Bag At Philly School: Cops
• 4 Tornadoes Confirmed In Connecticut

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

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