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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (C) shakes hands after casting his ballot for New Jersey governor in the general election outside a polling center at the Mendham Township Fire Department on November 05, 2013 in Mendham, New Jersey. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Buono Concedes New Jersey Gubernatorial Election To Christie

A lopsided race for governor in New Jersey will be decided Tuesday when voters choose between Republican Gov. Chris Christie and Democrat Barbara Buono.

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N.J. Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Fellow Homeless Man In Encampment

A Passaic, N.J. man pleaded guilty Monday to charges in the death of a fellow homeless man in an abandoned building last Christmas Eve

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Deer With Arrow Through Head

New Jersey Farmer Hopes To Save Deer With Arrow Lodged In Head

A deer has been spotted wandering in Morris County, N.J. with a hunter’s arrow in its head, residents hoped the injured animal could be found in time to save its life.

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Police and medical personnel respond to shots being fired at Garden State Plaza mall on Nov. 4, 2013. (credit: Tim Scheld/WCBS 880)

Suspect At Large After Shots Are Fired At Garden State Plaza Mall In N.J.

Police responded in force late Monday and early Tuesday, after a gunman fired several shots inside the Garden City Plaza Mall.

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Students walk to George Washington Middle School in Ridgewood. (credit: CBS 2)

Parents On High Alert After 2 Luring Attempts In Ridgewood, N.J.

Residents are on high alert after two attempted kidnappings were reported near a New Jersey school.

2013/11/04

Barbara Buono, Chris Christie (credit: Buono For Governor/Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

Christie, Buono Take Jabs At Each Other On Election Eve

On Election eve Monday, Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Democratic rival Barbara Buono were each making a last-minute push for votes.

2013/11/04

Fire burns in residential building in Elizabeth, N.J. (CBS 2)

Fire Rages At Residential Building In Elizabeth, N.J.

The blaze broke out in a building at Third Avenue and John Street Monday afternoon, officials said.

2013/11/04

Paul Ciancia, of Pennsville, N.J. has been identified as the suspected gunman who opened fire inside Los Angeles International Airport's Terminal 3 of Nov. 1, 2013, killing a TSA agent and wounding several others. (credit: CBS News)

Official: N.J. Man Said He Acted Alone In LAX Shooting

The New Jersey man charged in the deadly shooting at Los Angeles International Airport told authorities at the scene that he acted alone and had been dropped off at the airport by a friend, a law enforcement official said Sunday.

2013/11/03

Gov. Chris Christie

Christie Accuses Buono Of Running Angry Campaign

Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said this weekend that he feels sorry for supporters of his Democratic rival Barbara Buono because she is running a campaign based on anger.

2013/11/03

A person walks the line during a drunk driving sobriety test - Dec 15, 2006 - Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Man Accused Of Plowing Over Lamp Post, Street Sign While Driving Drunk In N.J.

A Washington state man was allegedly driving drunk early Sunday, as he plowed over a lamp post, a street sign, a flood light, several bushes and a parking meter before finally being pulled over on the George Washington Bridge.

2013/11/03

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Police Advise Caution After 2 Luring Attempts In Ridgewood, N.J.

Police in Ridgewood, N.J. this weekend were searching for suspects in two separate luring incidents involving schoolchildren.

2013/11/03

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks during a meeting with first responders at Sayreville Engine Company #1 on the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Report: Christie Gets Into Argument With Teacher At Campaign Stop

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie drew some heat this weekend after he got into a quarrel with a public school teacher at a campaign appearance, according to published reports.

2013/11/03

Paul Ciancia, of Pennsville, N.J. has been identified as the suspected gunman who opened fire inside Los Angeles International Airport's Terminal 3 of Nov. 1, 2013, killing a TSA agent and wounding several others. (credit: CBS News)

Shock Persists; N.J. Man Held In Hospital After Shooting Rampage At LAX

New details were revealed Saturday morning about the accused gunman in the deadly attack at Los Angeles International Airport.

2013/11/02

Martin Brodeur (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Devils Come Up Short In 1-0 Loss To Flyers

After being embarrassed by Washington at home just 24 hours earlier, the Philadelphia Flyers found a way to gut out a win on the road, edging the New Jersey Devils 1-0 on Saturday.

2013/11/02

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Teens Charged With Shooting, Killing Newark Liquor Store Owner

Two 17-year-old boys have been arrested and charged in a shooting that left a Newark store owner dead during a robbery attempt, prosecutors said.

2013/11/02

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