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November 20, 2016

Officer who drove slain mom's daughter from scene is demoted

A New Jersey officer who left the scene of a shooting to drive a 7-year-old girl who saw her father kill her mother to police headquarters has been demoted.

November 18, 2016

Woman shoots, kills friend who was trying to surprise her

A man in New Jersey tried to surprise his friend at her home – only for the woman to shoot and kill him by accident Thursday night, police said.

November 18, 2016

New Jersey man arrested over 300 toll violations worth $20K

Authorities say a New Jersey man was arrested after racking up over 300 toll violations and failing to pay more than $20,000 in tolls and fees.

November 18, 2016

Cops: Woman kills friend who made surprise visit to her home

Authorities say a New Jersey woman shot and killed a friend who showed up at her house for a surprise visit.

November 18, 2016

Former Christie aide dropped from bridge case civil lawsuit

Gov. Chris Christie's former press secretary has been dropped from a civil lawsuit stemming from the George Washington Bridge lane-closing scandal.

November 18, 2016

2 arrested in death of man at NYC party face lesser charges

Two men arrested in the stabbing death of a Connecticut man who had attended a party at a luxury apartment in New York City are now charged with concealing a corpse and hindering prosecution.

November 17, 2016

Two charged with killing NYC party-goer, trying to hide his corpse

Authorities charged two suspects on Thursday with the murder of a Connecticut man who was killed after partying at a luxury Manhattan apartment being paid for by a celebrity jeweler.

November 17, 2016

Suspect questioned in death of man who attended NYC party linked to star jeweler

A suspect was being questioned at a Manhattan station house Wednesday evening in connection with the murder of a Connecticut man who was killed at a posh apartment paid for by a jeweler to the stars, sources said.

November 17, 2016

Couple who had 276 dogs plead guilty to animal cruelty

A couple who had 276 dogs in their bi-level New Jersey home have pleaded guilty to animal cruelty.

November 16, 2016

Engineer in NJ Transit crash had undiagnosed sleep apnea, officials say

The engineer of a commuter train that slammed into a station going double the 10 mph speed limit, killing a woman, suffered from sleep apnea that had gone undiagnosed, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday.