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Middlesex, NJ
Breaking News
9 Charged After ATV, Dirt Bike, Bicycle Chaos In Middlesex: Police
Nine people have been charged following two separate police eluding incidents involving ATVs, dirt bikes, and bicycles in Central Jersey earlier this month, police said. Middlesex Borough police charged six adults with second-degree eluding after authorities said they knowingly refused lawful police orders to stop while operating vehicles in a dangerous manner that created a risk of death or injury. Those charged were identified as Eric Rodriguez, 30, of Perth Amboy; Breidy Taveras, 34, of New Brunswick; Justice P. Philip, 27, of Somerset; Derek E. Gomez, 25, of New Brunswick; Christian J. …
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Jersey City Wants Cameras To Crack Down On Double Parking, Bike Lane Blockers
Jersey City could soon begin using cameras to crack down on double parking, blocked bike lanes, and illegal parking under a new pilot program announced Wednesday, May 20, by Mayor James Solomon. The city plans to introduce a resolution at the June 10 City Council meeting seeking approval to enter contracts for the camera-assisted parking enforcement program, with a launch targeted for July or August. The pilot program would focus on some of the city’s most common traffic and parking complaints, including double parking, vehicles blocking crosswalks and bike lanes, and cars illegally sitting…
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Security Guard's Unattended Gun Prompts Lockdown At Paramus Mall-Based Tech School
Lincoln Technical Institute at Bergen Town Center in Paramus was briefly placed on lockdown on Wednesday, May 20, after a security guard reportedly left a firearm unattended and was unable to locate it, police said. Paramus police responded to the campus at 11:40 a.m., to investigate the report, according to Police Chief Robert Guidetti. As officers conducted an initial investigation and secured the area, the campus was temporarily locked down as a precaution. “At this time, the campus remains active and fully operational,” Guidetti said at 2:40 p.m.. “There is no ongoing threat t…
Lyndhurst, NJ
Weather
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For All 21 NJ Counties
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for all 21 New Jersey counties through 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters warned that scattered wind gusts up to 70 mph, isolated quarter-size hail, and frequent lightning are possible across the state. Severe thunderstorms could develop throughout the afternoon and evening as a strong storm system moves across the region, the NWS said. The greatest threat is expected to be damaging wind gusts capable of downing trees and power lines, along with isolated hail and dangerous lightning. Residents are ur…
National Interest
Snooki Says Wendy Williams Tried To Test Pregnancy Rumors With Beer On TV
Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is claiming that Wendy Williams once brought beer onto her talk show during an interview after hearing rumors the “Jersey Shore” star was pregnant. Polizzi, 38, of Florham Park, shared the story during a recent appearance on Kaitlyn Bristowe’s “Off the Vine” podcast while reflecting on a period when she tried changing her public image after becoming famous. Polizzi said Williams was the one to call her out when she tried to act "more classier," adding, "she was intimidating, for sure." “Remember when she made you drink when you were pregnant?” asked Polizzi’s friend…
Woodbridge, NJ
Breaking News
Iselin Man Charged In 67-Car Windshield Rampage Across NJ Towns: Cops
An Iselin man was arrested after police say he used brick pavers to smash car windshields across multiple Union and Middlesex County towns during a six-day vandalism spree involving 67 vehicles, police said. Cranford police began investigating reports of shattered windshields during overnight hours in early April, authorities said. Around the same time, similar incidents were reported in Linden, Rahway, Hillside, Woodbridge, and Edison. The suspect intentionally and indiscriminately damaged parked vehicles by throwing brick pavers through windshields, causing significant destruction. Approx…
Seaside Heights-Seaside Park, NJ
Your Community
Massive Condo Project Planned At Bamboo Nightclub Property In Seaside Heights
The former Seaside Heights Bamboo nightclub property made famous on MTV’s “Jersey Shore” could soon be replaced by a luxury condo complex. Plans presented to the city's Planning and Zoning Board call for a new five-story building with 48 condominium units, a pool deck, gym, retail space, and parking along the 200 block of Boulevard. Bamboo was demolished in 2021 and was the site of the infamous brawl between "Jersey Shore" cast members JWoww, Pauly D, The Situation, and Ronnie. Bamboo Bar and nearby Karma were both owned by John Saddy before the businesses were sold at auction following Sup…
Wayne, NJ
Obituaries
Wayne Mom, Popular Hair Stylist Kelly Hannigan Dies, 57
Kelly Ann Hannigan, a Wayne hairstylist, business owner, and devoted mother, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 17, according to her obituary published by Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home. She was 57 years old. Born in New York City, Hannigan moved to Elmwood Park with her family in 1970 and later raised her sons in the Packanack Lake section of Wayne, her obituary reads. After graduating from Paramus Catholic High School in 1987, she pursued cosmetology and eventually worked at Hans Maxem’s Salon in Westwood before opening Hair Trendz with her sister Terry in …
Long Branch, NJ
Breaking News
Video Shows Cops Breaking Up Crowds At Pier Village In Long Branch, 8 PM Curfew In Effect
Long Branch Mayor John Pallone has announced a new 8 p.m. curfew in the city following what he described as an "incident" on Tuesday, May 19 in Pier Village. Videos shared by Jersey Talks show police breaking up crowds of people who'd gathered at Pier Village. Several hundred teenagers and young adults descended on the beachfront, Long Beach police said. The event quickly deteriorated into fights, individuals jumping on parked vehicles, and disorder along the boardwalk and surrounding streets, police said. A substantial portion of the crowd arrived by rail, prompting New Jersey Tr…
Teaneck, NJ
Breaking News
Teaneck Cops Intercept $10K ‘Grandson’ Scam Suspect Picking Up Cash At Vacant Home
A New York man was arrested after Teaneck police uncovered what they described as a fraud and scam operation involving victims in multiple states. Teaneck police were contacted by the Shakopee Police Department in Minnesota around 9:40 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22, regarding a scam targeting a local resident, Deputy Chief Seth Kriegel said. Investigators said the victim received a phone call from someone pretending to be her grandson who claimed he had been involved in a car crash and urgently needed $10,000 for legal fees and to retrieve a vehicle from an impound lot. The victim was in…
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