Startling Revelations In Amber Alert Probe / Snooki / Teacher Pay

Check out the top news that made headlines this week across the Patch network in New Jersey:

Startling TV Revelations In Amber Alert Probe For 5-Year-Old NJ Girl

Some stunning revelations on the "Dr. Phil" show – apparently made by friends and family – in the NJ Amber Alert probe for missing 5-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez. Here are the videos.>>>Read more here.

Snooki Is Leaving 'The Jersey Shore' After Video Meltdown

UPDATE: The show's over for "Snooki" and "The Jersey Shore." She's leaving after she was caught on video storming off the set and yelling.

The 10,000 NJ Teachers Who Make $99K Or More In 2019

Here are the 10,000-plus top-paid NJ public school teachers, a growing club earning $100K-plus a year. Below is the list/their districts.

Read Greg Schiano's Contract As Rutgers Football Coach

We've got a copy of Greg Schiano's $32-million contract to return to Rutgers; read it here. Plus, how he compares to other Big Ten schools.

CDC Review Of 'Extensive Contamination' Of Your NJ Water

The CDC is investigating after 5 companies did what NJ called "extensive contamination" of your drinking water. Who's impacted?

New Jersey Snow Totals, Town-By-Town, On Monday And Tuesday

UPDATED: More than 12 inches of snow fell in NJ on Monday and Tuesday. Check here for snow totals in your town.

E.coli Outbreak Expands To 5 NJ Counties

One-hundred-and-two people in 23 states, including New Jersey, have now been sickened in an E.coli outbreak, according to the CDC. Here's where.

'Justice' After Horrific Point Pleasant Boro Hit-And-Run: Mom

The girl, 14, was struck, and then "carried" by a car. She was then thrown and left for dead. Her mom says she finally got "justice."

Cinnaminson Man Illegally Prescribed Over 1M Opioids: Prosecutor

Morris Starkman, a former Bordentown physician, illegally prescribed over 1 million opioids in 3 years. One of his patients died.

Arrest In 5-Month Search After 2 Struck In Belmar Hit-And-Run

The car crushed the lower body of one of the victims, friends and family say. The victim was a star NJ high school athlete.