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Cecilia Levine

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Watch: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader From Weehawken Performs On 'Today' Show A New Jersey native who danced her way from Rutgers to one of the most famous cheerleading squads in the country took the stage in New York City on Tuesday morning, June 23. Kelly Villares, of Weehawken, performed on the "TODAY" show as a third-year member of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders join TODAY to preview Season Three of their hit series “America’s Sweethearts” on Netflix and Reece opens up about her decision to retire from cheer. Then, they perform their routine on the plaza! TODAY Villares was among a select group of cheerleaders chose…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

Sports

Trump Will Attend World Cup MetLife Finals, FIFA Prez Says President Trump will be attending the World Cup finals held at MetLife Stadium next month, league officials confirmed. FIFA President Gianni Infantino made the announcement on "Fox & Friends" Tuesday, 23. The U.S. president is expected to present the winning team with the trophy on July 19, as he did at the Club World Cup Finals in New Jersey during Chelsea's trophy lift, leaving players confused. One of the biggest questions surrounding Trump's appearance at the World Cup is how it could affect traffic around MetLife Stadium. Authorities have repeatedly warned fans to expec…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

Police & Fire

Fugitive In Jersey City Double Murder Captured In The Bronx: Prosecutor An 18-year-old Jersey City man wanted in a double homicide that left two men dead inside a residence has been arrested in New York, authorities said. Treshawn Daniels was arrested Saturday, June 20, on Washington Avenue in the Bronx by members of the New York City Police Department, according to Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello. Daniels is charged with murder, attempted murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose in connection with the May 18 killings, prosecutors said. He is awaiting extradition to New Jersey. The investigation began sho…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

Police & Fire

Newark Woman Wanted For Attempted Murder After Teen Girl Shot, Cops Say A woman is wanted on attempted murder charges after a 17-year-old girl was shot following an altercation on a New Jersey city street, authorities said. Police responded to South 6th Street near Cabinet Street in Newark at approximately 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, on a report of a shooting, according to Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr. Responding officers found a 17-year-old girl who had been shot after an altercation with a woman she knows, Miranda said. The victim was taken to University Hospital and is reported to be in stable condition. Detectives identified Annette Reyes, …

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

Police & Fire

Woman's Cries Lead Police To Kidnapper With Restraining Order In Hackensack: Cops A 38-year-old Hackensack man is accused of chasing down the mother of his children, assaulting her and forcibly dragging her back to an apartment before police intervened, authorities said. Hackensack police responded to a Kansas Street apartment at 5:57 p.m. Sunday, June 21, after a 911 caller reported a physical altercation in progress, according to a press release from Detective Capt. Darrin DeWitt. When officers arrived, Francisco J. Dionicio was sweating profusely and told them there was no fight, that he was home alone and demanded they leave the property, DeWitt said. As Dionici…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

Police & Fire

Resident's 4 A.M. 911 Call Leads To Arrests In Teaneck Car-Theft Spree: Cops An observant resident's 911 call helped police arrest a man and a juvenile accused of stealing from multiple vehicles in Bergen County during the early morning hours of Saturday, June 21, authorities said. Teaneck patrol officers responded to Cooper Avenue at approximately 4:15 a.m. after a resident reported seeing two males dressed in black clothing and wearing masks walking through the neighborhood, according to Teaneck Deputy Chief Seth Kriegel. Sgt. Mathew Carratura arrived and spotted two males matching the description near a parked Honda, Kriegel said. Both suspects ran in separate di…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

Police & Fire

Wanted Man Climbs Through Woman's Bedroom Window In Hackensack, Restrained Until Cops Arrive A 41-year-old Forked River man was arrested after police say he climbed through a woman's bedroom window in Hackensack and was held by residents until officers arrived. Quran Hall entered an apartment through a bedroom window in the 200 block of Central Avenue just after 11 p.m. Monday, June 22, according to the Hackensack Police Chief Michael Antista. The resident called 911 to report an unknown person inside the apartment, police said. After entering through the window, Hall was confronted by people inside the home and remained on the floor until patrol officers arrived, the chief said.&n…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

News

Cancer Cases Kept Growing Near This NJ Landfill: NJ.com's New Findings Are Staggering Any given neighbor near the Aeromarine landfill seems to have cancer. Now, a newly released study commissioned by NJ Advance Media is putting numbers to that fear — and the results are staggering. Residents living near the former landfill are 15% more likely to have cancer than other Monmouth County residents, according to findings released Tuesday, June 23 by the news outlet. Researchers also found cancer rates increased the closer residents lived to the contaminated site, NJ.com reports.m The findings come as NJ.com says it has documented 370 cancer cases within a roughly 0.6-square-mile…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

Police & Fire

Car Lands In Route 17 Ramsey Creek In Early Morning Crash A driver was hospitalized after their vehicle landed in a creek off Route 17 South following an early morning crash in Ramsey, responders said Tuesday, June 23. The Ramsey Fire Department was dispatched to Route 17 South at 5:19 a.m. on a report of a motor vehicle accident with a possible entrapment, the department said on Facebook. Upon arrival, firefighters found the vehicle off the roadway in a creek, authorities said. The driver had already been removed from the vehicle by the time emergency crews arrived. The vehicle had been traveling on Route 17 South when the driver lost control on…

by Cecilia Levine

06/23/2026

News

Video: Woman Waving Flag Outside Delaney Hall Struck By Car In Newark A woman was injured after being struck by a vehicle while standing outside Delaney Hall in Newark on Sunday evening, June 21, authorities said. Police responded to Doremus Avenue and Roanoke Avenue at approximately 5:07 p.m., on a report of a pedestrian struck, according to Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda. Responding officers found a woman who reported that she had been standing in front of the gate where vehicles enter and exit Delaney Hall and was waving a flag when she was hit by the driver of a red vehicle, authorities said. Video shared on Instagram by Jersey Talks appea…

by Cecilia Levine

06/22/2026

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