Today's evening topics: A homicide in Jersey City has a community on edge, new school bus safety laws will go into effect this summer and New Jersey honors Vietnam War veterans.

News 12's Walt Kane gives answers to answers to viewers' consumer questions. This conversation touches on the Volkswagen recall, Carfax, health insurance and more.

 

Note: This episode was record Friday, March 29.

Today's trending topics:

Weather warm up.

College students may get help from the governor.

Holland Tunnel closures for Sunday morning.

Today's evening topics: Authorities bust a multimillion-dollar shoplifting ring, the mayor of Paterson comments on police corruption and an airline going out of business leaves some passengers stranded.

Today's trending topics:

A former Paterson police officer will spend the next five years in prison.

New Jersey is cracking down on pollution, and the companies behind it.

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Today's evening topics: Newark holds an opioid abuse summit, a school board member faces suspension for calling a police official a “skin head” and the Paterson community goes to Trenton to protest school budget cuts.

Today's trending topics:

Fair Lawn police are investigating after a pile of women's clothing was found in a wooded area.

A Union police officer is recovering after being hit by a driver.

A lieutenant with the Hamburg Police Department is accused of misusing comp time.

Today's evening topics: Hundreds gather in Trenton for a protest against Gov. Phil Murphy, Chicago police drop charges against former “Empire” star Jussie Smollett and Colonia names a pedestrian bridge for a boy killed 16 years ago.

Today's trending topics:

Recreational marijuana has stalled in the statehouse.

The "Right to Aid in Dying" bill advanced in the statehouse

Happy Birthday to News 12 New Jersey.

Today's evening topics: The vote to legalize recreational marijuana is postponed, lawmakers pass a bill to allow assisted suicide and a fire at an elementary school forces students to evacuate.