Alligator Captured / Politician Punches Blind Vet / Child Abuse / Professor Hides Drugs / United Flights Grounded / $239 Fine For Driver Who Killed Toddler

HEADLINES

Army Major, Wife Guilty of Abusing, Endangering Adopted Children in Morris County

• John and Carolyn Jackson will be sentenced in October, report says.

$239 Fine for Shuttle Driver in Fatal Farm Crash That Killed Toddler

• Neil McWilliams pleaded guilty to careless driving ticket, report says.

Alligator Captured From Passaic River

• Alligator was captured around noon, about three and a half hours after it was first spotted in Elmwood Park.

William Paterson University Prof Hid Drugs Inside Body: Police

• Sparta woman hid marijuana in “one of her cavities,” police said.

Essex County Politician Punches Blind Army Vet In Face

• Video surveillance captured the fight, which took place during East Orange’s council primary.

FAA Lifts Grounding of United Airlines Flights, Delays Linger

• Computer problems backed up flights across the nation on Wednesday morning, including at Newark Airport.

GOOD NEWS

• WATCH: Black Bear Jogs Down Morristown Road
• Morristown’s ‘Jockey Hollow’ Named Among Nation’s Best Wine Restaurants
• Indian Motorcycles Opens Wayne Route 23 Location
• Mystery Donor Gifts $20 Million To Montclair State University
• Essex County JV Detention Center Graduates 2015 High School Class

THINGS TO DO

• Presentation Of ‘Joyce Kilmer On Stage’ To Be Held At Mahwah Library
• Special Revue Will Celebrate Songs Of the 70s
• Montclair Library To Host Latin American Culture Celebration