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Cops at Schools, Fatal Crash, Train Death Top Regional News

Shot dog, second JCP&L hearing also make headlines.

Newtown Shooting Spurs NJ School Security Reaction

Schools throughout the region increased police presence and began reviewing saftey procedures in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting.

Woman Dies After Crashing Car Into Tree

A 75-year-old Florham Park woman died at the hospital after being taken away from the scene where she crashed her car in Chatham Thursday.

Ex-Scout Leader Accused of Sexually Abusing Teens

The Morris Plains man was charged with molesting two teens in the 1990s.

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Man Killed By Train a Morristown's Got Talent Winner

The 21-year-old, who a NJ Transit spokeswoman said made no attempt to get out of the way of the train that killed him, was a prize-winning violinist.

A local couple decided to comfort those affected most by the school shooting by collecting toys to bring to children of the town.

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Dog Shot By Off-Duty Officer on Route 206

An officer shot a dog after it allegedly attacked him when he tried to remove the animal from the highway.

The utility company held its second public meeting in Hopatcong this week.



An East Hanover woman was allegedly asleep at the wheel when she crashed her car, injuring four.


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