Evening News Brief: Elizabeth police director to resign amid reports he used racist, sexist language

Elizabeth police director to resign amid reports he used racist, sexist language   The city of Elizabeth's longtime Police Director James Cosgrove will resign after an investigation found that he used racist and sexist language when speaking to his staff.

TOP STORIES Authorities: Tennessee 6th-graders planned school shooting; suicide   Authorities say a couple of sixth-graders in Tennessee have been charged with planning a school shooting on the last day of school, ending with their own suicides.   Check your tickets! A $4 million Pick-6 winning jackpot ticket was sold in New Jersey   A Pick-6 winning jackpot ticket worth $4 million was sold at a gas station in Morris Country, according to lottery officials.   Union Township man admits bribing postal workers to steal credit cards   A New Jersey man has admitted bribing postal workers to steal credit cards from the mail.   ADL: NJ ranks No. 3 in the nation in states with most anti-Semitism   A new study released to the public suggests that New Jersey has one of the nation's highest number of anti-Semitic incidents.   Test dummies fall off Jersey Shore coaster during safety run   The operators of a Cape May County amusement park say a roller coaster there is safe after a pair of water-filled test dummies fell off during a recent test ride.   Kane In Your Corner podcast: Robocalls - listen here   Robocalls have become the No. 1 consumer complaint in America. Americans now get 5.2 billion of them a month -- 2,000 every second.   New Jersey man files sexual abuse lawsuit against Boy Scouts of America   A man from Atlantic County has filed a sexual abuse lawsuit against the Boy Scouts of America.   Beats to launch in-ear headphones next week   The Apple subsidiary announced a release date for its new 'Powerbeats Pro,' which are intended to compete with Apple's AirPods.   Are you ready to adopt a shelter pet? Consider these tips   Approximately 7.6 million companion animals enter animal shelters nationwide every year, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.   State police: 12-vehicle crash on I-280 leaves 7 hospitalized   State police say a crash involving 12 vehicles on I-280 in West Orange left seven people injured.   Police: 8 students injured in school bus crash; driver charged with DWI   Police in Toms River say eight students suffered minor injuries after a school bus driver, allegedly under the influence of prescription drugs, rear-ended a parked bus.

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