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Jim Murdoch

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Jim Murdoch joined the News 12 team as a reporter in 2014 and focuses on Monmouth and Ocean counties. When nature roars, Jim heads outdoors, reporting in the middle of memorable blizzards, nor'easters, and tropical storms along the beach.

Story image: EXCLUSIVE: Jersey City firefighters rescue teen girls stuck in 90-foot-tall elevator at NJ Transit Light Rail stop along Palisades Cliffs
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EXCLUSIVE: Jersey City firefighters rescue teen girls stuck in 90-foot-tall elevator at NJ Transit Light Rail stop along Palisades Cliffs

Story image: 80 days until Memorial Day weekend; abandoned Sea Girt sailboat still on the beach
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80 days until Memorial Day weekend; abandoned Sea Girt sailboat still on the beach

Story image: With the warmer weather comes damaging potholes across NJ roads
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With the warmer weather comes damaging potholes across NJ roads

Story image: Following murder conviction, Paul Caneiro's attorney requests new trial
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Following murder conviction, Paul Caneiro's attorney requests new trial

Story image: New date set for Belmar Lake Como Saint Patrick's Day Parade
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New date set for Belmar Lake Como Saint Patrick's Day Parade

Story image: JCP&L crews hard at work restoring power to NJ after historic blizzard
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JCP&L crews hard at work restoring power to NJ after historic blizzard


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