NJ Gym Owner To Plead Guilty To 2 Capitol Riot Charges: Patch PM

Good evening, North Jersey Patch readers! Here are some of the share-worthy stories from our area for today.

Here are the top five stories from North Jersey:

1. Scott Fairlamb, the New Jersey gym owner who had been indicted on 12 counts in February for participating in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, plans to plead guilty on two counts this Friday in Federal Court. (Read more on Patch)
2. "You are the ultimate knuckleheads." This coronavirus-related insult – a favorite of Gov. Phil Murphy's – was one of several choice phrases the governor had for a group of protesters on Wednesday. (Read more on Patch)
3. A youth wrestling coach and former high school wrestling champion from Brick has been arrested on child pornography charges, the U.S. Attorney's office announced Wednesday. (Read more on Patch)
4. Former State Sen. Diane Allen was settling into her retirement when she got a phone call that would change the course of her plans. (Read more on Patch)
5. The four people who were killed in a single-car crash in Westville over the weekend weren't wearing seatbelts, according to police. (Read more on Patch)

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