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Arlington, VA
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Hearts Break After Triple Fatal Rideshare Crash In DC
Shock and sadness spread following a Washington DC crash that killed a rideshare driver, restaurant worker and his friend early Wednesday, March 15. The US Park Police identified the victims of the Rock Creek Parkway crash as Mohamed Kamara, 42, of Burtonsville, MD (driver); Jonathan Cabrera Mendez, 23, of Arlington, VA; and Olvin Torres Velasquez, 22, of Arlington, VA. According to NBC Washington, Kamara had been living with his siblings and working as a Lyft driver, sending money home to his family in Sierra Leone. His 5-year-old daughter is among those who survive him, th…
Newark, NJ
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Newark Man Gets 106 Years For Sexual Assaults Of Teen Sisters
A 53-year-old man from Newark was sentenced to 106 years behind bars for years-long sexual assaults of teenage sisters, authorities said. Thomas Crandell must serve 85 percent of his sentence before being eligible for parole, and if released he would be subject to parole supervision for life. He must also register as a sex offender under Megan’s Law. Crandell began sexually assaulting one of the victims when she was 14 years old, said Nicole Buermann, an Assistant Prosecutor in the Special Victims Unit of the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office. He continued sexually assaulting…
Jersey City, NJ
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US Postal Worker Assisted In Massive Cocaine Distribution Scheme, Hudson Prosecutor Says
A United States Postal Service worker has been charged for his role in a massive Hudson County cocaine distribution ring, authorities said. James Belardo, 41, of West New York, faces second-degree conspiracy to distribute more than a half-ounce of cocaine, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Earlier this month, authorities announced the seizure of more than 4.4 pounds of cocaine, two handguns and high-capacity magazines from Belardo's co-defendants, Rowaldi Caceres, 39, and Hilda Membreno, 29, also both of West New York. Membreno and Caceres were found with mor…
Paterson, NJ
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Brawl Between Paterson Officials Nearly Breaks Out During Council Meeting
A Paterson city council meeting nearly turned violent between two elected officials. The Tuesday, March 14 meeting was a forum open to the public following the police shooting death of Najee Seabrooks earlier this month. What Najee Seabrooks did with inner-city youngsters was “life-changing, soul-saving kind of work.”New Jersey Violence Intervention and Prevention Coalition As a woman was speaking, approximately 90 minutes into the meeting, Paterson Council Member Mike Jackson and Chief Financial Officer Javier Silva stood up and began arguing. Police officers and other elected offic…
Vineland, NJ
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Police Seek ID Of Person Of Interest In South Jersey Sex Assault
Authorities in South Jersey are hoping the public can help identify a person of interest in a sexual assault. The assault occurred in the early morning hours on Tuesday, March 14 on the 1000 block of North Street in Millville, according to the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office and local police. The person of interest is reported to be a small in stature, possibly Hispanic or Black male. Anyone with information is asked to contact Millville Police Detective John Butschky at 856-362-0022 or Detective Ashley Cornwall at 856-332-5513. Anyone wishing to submit an anonymous tip may do s…
Paramus, NJ
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Here's Summary Of Kamala Harris' Speech At Paramus Event
United State Vice President Kamala Harris visited New Jersey on Wednesday, March 15 as part of a fundraising event organized by the Democratic National Committee. The event was held at a private home on Howland Avenue in Paramus, where the VP touched on the country's mental health crisis, cleaning up lead pollution, and technology. A copy of her speech was published by the White House. Harris began by thanking those in attendance, mostly doctors and healthcare providers, for their role in bettering the condition of human life. Noting external factors that have taken a toll on the coll…
Bristol, PA
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KFC Shooting Wounds Man In Philadelphia
A man was hospitalized after being shot inside of a KFC in Philadelphia, authorities said. The man was struck in the arm by gunfire at the restaurant on the 3000 block of North Broad Street around 8:30 p.m., city police said. The victim was taken to the hospital by police and placed in stable condition. No arrests had been made as of 9 p.m.
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
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Viral Video Shows NJ Hockey Player Son Of Philly Flyers GM Pushing Wheelchair Down Stairs
The a viral video that shows son of Philadelphia Flyers Interim General Manager Danny Briere pushing a woman's wheelchair down a flight of stairs at a bar is sparking outrage. Carson Briere — who lived in Haddonfield, NJ and now plays hockey for Mercyhurst University in Erie, PA — was captured in the surveillance footage first riding around in the wheelchair with friends before pushing it all the way down the stairs. Carson — who attended St. Augustine Prep, in Richland, NJ — recognized his behavior in a statement issued by Mercyhurst, saying his actions reflect a “serious lack of judgement…
Newark, NJ
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Newark Woman Facing Mental Health Struggles Has Been Missing For One Month, Police Say
Police in Newark are seeking the public's help in locating a woman who has been missing since Feb. 15. Chloe Ferrel, 38, who is diagnosed with Schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar disorder, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé said. She was last seen in the 200 block of West Runyon Street wearing a gray coat and slippers. She is described as 5’9” tall and 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Director Fragé urges anyone with information about the whereabouts of Chloe Ferrel to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-…
Edison, NJ
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Authentic Irish Pubs To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day In New Jersey
Fix yourself a pint of Guinness and get to jiggin' — St. Patrick's Day celebrations have only just begun. New Jersey has plenty of pubs to celebrate, complete with all the shepherd's pie you can eat, the beer you can drink and years of tradition. Here are the most popular and authentic New Jersey pubs to celebrate St. Paddy's Day: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dooney's Pub (@dooneyspub) Dooney's Pub & Restaurant, Delran and Voorhees: Open since Summer 2011, the owners of this Irish themed bar and restaurant have more than …
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