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March 21, 2016

Easter bunny in mall brawl caught on video

The Easter bunny got caught up in a mall brawl in New Jersey, and it all apparently started with an angry dad.

March 21, 2016

Off-duty New Jersey officer found shot to death in car

An off-duty New Jersey police officer has been found dead from a gunshot wound in his car in the parking lot of a closed movie theater complex.

March 18, 2016

Man who killed mom days after prison release gets 25 years

A New Jersey man who killed his mother two days after completing a 30-year prison sentence for killing a neighbor has been sentenced to 25 more years in prison.

March 18, 2016

Cops buy 250 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies from berated girls

Police in New Jersey have bought 250 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies from two sisters who were berated by a woman who said no one wanted what they were selling.

March 18, 2016

Bag of money falls from armored truck on New Jersey highway

A bag of money fell out of an armored vehicle and was then struck by a truck, sending bills flying all over the road on Route 46 in New Jersey on St. Patrick’s Day.

March 18, 2016

Judge says New Jersey can force-feed inmate on hunger strike

A judge ruled Thursday that New Jersey corrections officials can force-feed an inmate who has been on a hunger strike over a housing dispute and claims of civil rights abuses.

March 17, 2016

Dentist testifies in case of mom charged in son's 1991 death

A forensic dentist has testified that he identified a skull found in a creek as the remains of a 5-year-old boy who prosecutors say was killed by his mother nearly 25 years ago.

March 16, 2016

Justice Department probing town's denial to build mosque

Federal officials are investigating whether a New Jersey town violated religious freedom laws when it denied a group's plan to build a mosque.

March 16, 2016

DJ who blasted 'F--- tha Police' amid cop raid fined $50

Kashawn Harris—known as DJ Boogy—played the N.W.A. hip hop classic “[Expletive] tha Police,” after police officers tried to clear out a disorderly, overcapacity crowd from Shenanigans Pub last October in Westfield, New Jersey.

March 16, 2016

Trial begins for mom accused of killing 5-year-old in 1991

Opening statements have begun in the trial of a woman charged with killing her 5-year-old son in New Jersey nearly 25 years ago.