November 3, 2016 Girl calls 911 when dad passes out in car; police find vodka Police say a 4-year-old New Jersey girl called 911 to report her father had passed out in their car.
November 3, 2016 Prosecutors: Groceries dispute spurred boy's fatal beating Prosecutors say a New Jersey man accused of fatally beating his girlfriend's toddler son told the boy to "put up his hands" to fight while the couple argued over groceries.
November 3, 2016 Mother of 5-year-old who fatally shot boy, 4, pleads guilty A New Jersey woman whose 5-year-old son fatally shot his 4-year-old brother with her gun has pleaded guilty to child endangerment.
November 3, 2016 Former workers sentenced for day care fights A judge has sentenced two fired day care workers in New Jersey to three years' probation for instigating scuffles among the children as part of what prosecutors called a "Fight Club." The judge told 23-year-old Erica Kenny and 29-year-old Chanese White they knowingly or unknowingly created a "recipe for disaster." Kenney and White pleaded guilty to child abuse charges.
November 3, 2016 New Jersey woman sues UMass over son's fatal drug overdose The mother of a University of Massachusetts Amherst student who died of a heroin overdose has filed a $6 million lawsuit against the school and another student charged with selling her son the drugs.
November 3, 2016 Defense asks for mistrial in New Jersey bridge trial Defense attorneys in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing trial have filed for a mistrial in the middle of jury deliberations.
November 3, 2016 2 charged in slaying of ex-college hoop star found in SUV Prosecutors in New Jersey say two men have been charged in the murder of a former college basketball star and New York Knicks draft choice found slain in the back seat of an SUV last year in New York City.
November 2, 2016 Jury deliberations resume in New Jersey lane-closing trial Jurors went back to work on deliberations in the George Washington Bridge lane-closing trial Wednesday, a day after they appeared to be wrestling with the law surrounding the top two counts in the indictment against two former allies of Republican Gov. Chris Christie.
November 1, 2016 New Jersey State Police investigate report of needle found in Halloween candy New Jersey State Police are investigating a report of a needle found in a young child's Halloween candy.
November 1, 2016 NY Mets pitcher faces domestic violence charge in New Jersey A New York Mets pitcher featured in a new anti-domestic violence ad campaign is now facing a domestic violence charge in New Jersey.