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2 Firefighters Hurt Battling Ridgefield Park House Fire 2 Firefighters Hurt Battling Ridgefield Park House Fire
2 Firefighters Hurt Battling Ridgefield Park House Fire Two firefighters were injured while battling a house fire in Bergen County on Saturday evening, June 13, officials said. Firefighters were dispatched to 96 7th St. in Ridgefield Park at 6:47 p.m. for a reported structure fire, the department said. Assistant Chief Zardoya arrived on scene and confirmed smoke and flames coming from the building. A working fire assignment was transmitted at 6:51 p.m., followed by a second alarm for firehouse coverage within the borough, according to the department. Ridgefield Park crews launched what the department described as an "aggressive fire attack" whi…

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Police & Fire
South Salem Dad Drove Driving With Child On Taconic: Police South Salem Dad Drove Driving With Child On Taconic: Police
South Salem Dad Drove Driving With Child On Taconic: Police A 49-year-old Westchester dad was arrested on felony DWI charges after New York State Police said he was driving intoxicated with a 10-year-old child in his vehicle on the Taconic State Parkway. Troopers stopped a Chevrolet Suburban traveling northbound on the Taconic State Parkway in the Town of Milan at approximately 1:48 a.m. on Saturday, June 13, for a traffic violation, according to New York State Police. Police identified the driver as Thomas P. Dunn, 49, of South Salem, who displayed signs of intoxication and failed standardized field sobriety tests, according to NYSP. Troopers …

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Police & Fire
1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Hillburn Crash On I-287 At NY/NJ State Line 1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Hillburn Crash On I-287 At NY/NJ State Line
1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Hillburn Crash On I-287 At NY/NJ State Line One person was killed and two others were injured in a serious overnight crash on Route 287 in Rockland County, just north of the New Jersey state line, the Monsey Scoop reports. The crash occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. Sunday, June 14, on the northbound New York State Thruway between Exits 15 and 15A, where an older-model Honda Odyssey and a Mini Cooper collided, the outlet said. Hatzoloh EMS, Spring Hill EMS, Faist EMS, Rockland Paramedics, the Hillburn Fire Department, the Tallman Fire Department, and New York State Police responded. One patient suffered critical injuries …

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Police & Fire
Body Recovered From Stateline Lookout (DEVELOPING) Body Recovered From Stateline Lookout (DEVELOPING)
Body Recovered From Stateline Lookout (Developing) A man's body was recovered overnight from the Stateline Lookout along the Palisades in Alpine, a law enforcement source with direct knowledge of the incident told Daily Voice. A Palisades Interstate Parkway police officer discovered a vehicle containing personal belongings parked near the cliff around 2:45 a.m. Sunday, June 14, according to the source. Emergency crews were called to the scene, including members of the East Bergen Rappel Team, who assisted in recovering the body of a man in his 30s who is believed to have jumped.

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News
NYC Reporter Bill Ritter Reveals Alzheimer's Diagnosis On Air, But He's Staying On TV NYC Reporter Bill Ritter Reveals Alzheimer's Diagnosis On Air, But He's Staying On TV
NYC Reporter Bill Ritter Reveals Alzheimer's Diagnosis On Air, But He's Staying On TV Bill Ritter's final night at the ABC7 anchor desk came with an emotional Alzheimer's diagnosis — but the longtime New York journalist says viewers have not seen the last of him. Ritter, a fixture on Eyewitness News for decades, announced during Friday's 6 p.m. newscast that he has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. The broadcast marked his final night anchoring the program. The 75-year-old said he had already begun scaling back his workload last year, stepping away from the 11 p.m. newscast and later the 5 p.m. broadcast with plans to spend more time with family. Those pl…

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No Trains To Rutherford For Brazil-Morocco Match, Tedesco Says In Last-Minute Update No Trains To Rutherford For Brazil-Morocco Match, Tedesco Says In Last-Minute Update
No Trains To Rutherford For Brazil-Morocco Match, Tedesco Says In Last-Minute Update NJ TRANSIT will not operate train service from Rutherford Station beginning at 3 p.m. through the end of Saturday's Brazil-Morocco World Cup match at MetLife Stadium, Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco said less than three hours before the match. "Just got word that NJ TRANSIT will not operate train service from Rutherford Train Station from 3pm until the end of tonight's World Cup match between Brazil and Morocco. Please plan accordingly." Police said that trains will be passing through but not stopping. Fans who purchased tickets to or from Rutherford Station can contact NJ TRANSIT cust…

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Traffic
World Cup Gridlock Starts Early: Where The Biggest Traffic Delays Are Now World Cup Gridlock Starts Early: Where The Biggest Traffic Delays Are Now
World Cup Gridlock Starts Early: Where The Biggest Traffic Delays Are Now Traffic backups were already forming on roads leading to MetLife Stadium hours before Brazil and Morocco were set to face off Saturday, June 13. ALSO SEE: No Trains To Rutherford For Brazil-Morocco Match, Tedesco Says In Last-Minute Update As of 3:38 p.m., significant congestion was visible on a New Jersey Department of Transportation traffic camera at the New Jersey Turnpike's Western Spur toll plaza near Interchange 16W, one of the primary routes into the sports complex in East Rutherford. As of approximately 3:45 p.m., transportation officials reported: A two-mile volume-related …

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News
Gloucester Twp Cop, Farm Co-Owner Arrested In Child Porn Case: Report Gloucester Twp Cop, Farm Co-Owner Arrested In Child Porn Case: Report
Gloucester Twp Cop, Farm Co-Owner Arrested In Child Porn Case: Report A police officer and co-owner of a South Jersey farm has been arrested on child pornography charges, 6abc reports. The outlet shared a mugshot of Randy Pearce, 38, who is allegedly a Gloucester Township police officer and the co-owner of Swazey Farms, a family-owned farm in Salem. Pearce was charged with endangering-permit child to engage in pornography, and endangering-sexual conduct with child by non-caretaker. The date on the charges is March 29. An Army veteran, Pearce allegedly had recordings of a naked child in a bathroom, 6abc says, citing prosecutors. A cybertip submitted to the pr…

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Police & Fire
MURDER: 35-Year-Old Found Dead In Chester Home, Prosecutor Says MURDER: 35-Year-Old Found Dead In Chester Home, Prosecutor Says
Murder: 35-Year-Old Found Dead In Chester Home, Prosecutor Says A 35-year-old resident was found dead inside a home in Morris County on Friday, June 5, prompting a homicide investigation, authorities said. EMS and Chester Township police officers responded to a 911 call at the home on Pottersville Road in Chester in the late afternoon, according to the Morris County Prosecutor's Office. The resident was pronounced dead at the scene. An examination by the Morris County Medical Examiner's Office determined the cause of death was multiple sharp force injuries and ruled the manner of death a homicide, authorities said. The investigation remains active…

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Traffic
World Cup Traffic Nightmare Begins Today: NJDOT Says 'Skip It' If You Can World Cup Traffic Nightmare Begins Today: NJDOT Says 'Skip It' If You Can
World Cup Traffic Nightmare Begins Today: Njdot Says 'Skip It' If You Can World Cup match day has arrived in New Jersey, and transportation officials have a simple message for commuters: avoid the Meadowlands if you can. There is generally no on-site parking allowed for the matches being held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, meaning traffic is going to be a nightmare. The first match at the stadium is Saturday, June 13 at 6 p.m., between Brazil and Morocco in Group C. As of Saturday morning, there were limited parking passes available at nearby American Dream Mall, starting at $229. A World Cup traffic forecast map released by state transportation offi…

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