January 22, 2016 Cow that fled NYC slaughterhouse heads to NJ sanctuary The cow that dashed across a New York City street after escaping a slaughterhouse found a forever home Friday thanks to an animal rights activist.
January 22, 2016 No charges after homeless man is paid to pour coffee on head Police in New Jersey say no charges will be filed after a stranger paid a homeless man $5 to pour coffee on himself twice.
January 21, 2016 Cop admits asking woman to model lingerie, gets job back A New Jersey town was ordered to reinstate a police officer who was fired after asking a woman to put on lingerie for him when he responded to a fire alarm at a hotel, a judge ruled.
January 20, 2016 Terror suspect refused to participate in hearing, wore ear plugs A Washington state man charged with a terrorism count for allegedly killing a New Jersey college student because he was angry about U.S. foreign policy was sentenced Wednesday in an unrelated armed robbery case after refusing to take part in a court hearing.
January 20, 2016 The Latest: Murder-terrorism case suspect is back in court The latest on a Washington state man accused of terrorism for allegedly killing a New Jersey college student last year (all times local).
January 19, 2016 Christie's veto leaves New Jersey's smoking age at 19 Gov. Chris Christie has decided not act on a bill that would have boosted New Jersey's smoking age to 21, keeping the age to buy tobacco products at 19.
January 19, 2016 Ex-pastor accused of raping teen arrested after return to US Police say a married Pennsylvania pastor wanted on charges he raped and impregnated a teen girl is back in the United States and in custody.
January 19, 2016 Councilman dies after treating daughter in car crash Officials say a northern New Jersey council member died shortly after helping treat his 19-year-old daughter and another person who had been involved in a car crash.
January 15, 2016 New testimony could shake up mom's murder trial in cold case An Arizona man told a judge Friday that a former cellmate confessed strangling a boy in New Jersey in 1991, a revelation that could shake up the upcoming murder trial of the boy's mother if jurors are allowed to hear the testimony.
January 15, 2016 Sentencing for prof convicted of sex abuse of disabled man A Rutgers University professor convicted of sexually assaulting a disabled man she said had consented to the relationship by communicating on a keyboard is set to learn her fate.