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Robbers Who Dragged Victim In Costco Parking Lot Nabbed By NJ Town's Mayor: Police Robbers Who Dragged Victim In Costco Parking Lot Nabbed By NJ Town's Mayor: Police Robbers Who Dragged Victim In Costco Parking Lot Nabbed By NJ Town's Mayor: Police
Robbers Who Dragged Victim In Costco Parking Lot Nabbed By NJ Town's Mayor: Police The mayor of a North Jersey town helped apprehend a pair of robbers who stole a woman's purse and then dragged her through a Costco parking lot before fleeing, authorities said. The 60-year-old victim was loading her vehicle with a companion in Bayonne's Costco lot around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Police Capt. Eric Amato said. Two male passengers later identified as Pedro Henrique, 19, and a 17-year-old boy, both of Newark, pulled up in a maroon vehicle and tried taking her purse from a shopping cart, Amato said. The victim and her friend quickly grabbed the purse in an attempt to regain possessi…
Boy Takes Fatal Leap From Fort Lee High Rise Boy Takes Fatal Leap From Fort Lee High Rise Boy Takes Fatal Leap From Fort Lee High Rise
Boy Takes Fatal Leap From Fort Lee High Rise A boy leapt to his death Tuesday night from a high-rise building in Fort Lee, authorities said. Officers and Fort Lee paramedics found the boy lying unresponsive on the ground outside of at 1600 Center Ave., around 10 p.m., borough police chief Matthew J. Hintze said. Lifesaving efforts and CPR were unsuccessful and the boy, believed to be 16, was pronounced dead. The Bergen County Sheriff’s Department’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Medical Examiner’s Office responded to the scene. The investigation remains ongoing.
NJ Gubernatorial Race Too Close To Call NJ Gubernatorial Race Too Close To Call NJ Gubernatorial Race Too Close To Call
NJ Gubernatorial Race Too Close To Call UPDATE: NJ Gov. Phil Murphy narrowly won the governor's race against Jack Ciatterelli. New Jersey's gubernatorial race bled into Wednesday morning with votes too close to count after polls closed Tuesday. Both Gov. Phil Murphy and challenger Jack Ciatterelli held off on declaring victory as both waited for all votes to be counted. Of the 2.3 million votes cast, the two were separated by just 1,200 in Ciattarelli's favor, according to the Associated Press. If Murphy wins, he will be the first Democratic governor to be reelected in New Jersey since 1977.
Popular North Jersey Pizzeria Closed Until 2022 Popular North Jersey Pizzeria Closed Until 2022 Popular North Jersey Pizzeria Closed Until 2022
Popular North Jersey Pizzeria Closed Until 2022 A popular North Jersey pizzeria has shut its doors -- for now. Bivio Pizza Napoletana in Montclair will be closed until 2022, owner Tomasso Colao said citing health issues. Colao apparently had a minor surgery, NJ Advance Media reports. "We appreciate you respecting our privacy and will keep everyone updated," he said.  "Needless to say, we will miss all of you and the pleasure of offering our pizza Napoletana to our guests/ friends.  The restaurant recently installed a brand new oven, pictured below. View this post on Instagram A post sh…
Details Released In Killing Of NJ Pharma CEO Followed Home By Gunman From PA Casino:  Reports Details Released In Killing Of NJ Pharma CEO Followed Home By Gunman From PA Casino:  Reports Details Released In Killing Of NJ Pharma CEO Followed Home By Gunman From PA Casino:  Reports
Details Released In Killing Of NJ Pharma CEO Followed Home By Gunman From PA Casino: Reports Authorities have released additional details in the harrowing killing of a New Jersey man followed home from a Pennsylvania casino last month. Sree Ranga Aravapalli, 54, was followed nearly 50 miles to his Plainsboro home from Parx Casino, and shot dead in what law enforcement is calling a "robbery gone wrong" on Briardale Court Oct. 26. Aravapalli -- the CEO of pharmaceutical company Aurex Labs -- died of multiple gunshot wounds over nearly $10,000 in gambling winnings, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office said. Jekai-Reid John, 27, of Norristown, PA, was arrested in c…
Pair Could Face Death Penalty For Killing PA Convenience Store Worker, Report Says Pair Could Face Death Penalty For Killing PA Convenience Store Worker, Report Says Pair Could Face Death Penalty For Killing PA Convenience Store Worker, Report Says
Pair Could Face Death Penalty For Killing PA Convenience Store Worker, Report Says A prosecutor in Pennsylvania is apparently seeking the death penalty for two men arrested for killing a convenience store worker while he made a sandwich last February, according to a new report by the Observer Reporter. Sidney Devon McLean, 32, of McKeesport, and Devell Dexter Christian, 32, of White Oak, were arraigned Friday on various charges including homicide. If convicted, McLean and Christian could face capital punishment being sought by Washington County Prosecutor Jason Walsh, the Observer Reporter says. McLean and Christian were wearing face masks and black clothing when they wa…
Dancing NJ Dad Goes Viral On TikTok Celebrating Cancer-Free Son Dancing NJ Dad Goes Viral On TikTok Celebrating Cancer-Free Son Dancing NJ Dad Goes Viral On TikTok Celebrating Cancer-Free Son
Dancing NJ Dad Goes Viral On TikTok Celebrating Cancer-Free Son A New Jersey dad caught the internet's attention celebrating his son being cancer free. Kennith Allen Thomas' TikTok video called "when your son is cancer free" had more than 1.3 million views as of Nov. 2. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kennith Allen Thomas (@kennyclutch_) New Jersey's Kennith Allen Thomas hypes up son, Kristian, who is cancer free.Kennith Allen Thomas According to Fox News, Thomas curbed classes at his Pennsauken dance studio in 2018, when his son, Kristian, was diagnosed with leukemia. "When my son was d…
Brazilian Steakhouse Opening First NJ Location At Garden State Plaza Brazilian Steakhouse Opening First NJ Location At Garden State Plaza Brazilian Steakhouse Opening First NJ Location At Garden State Plaza
Brazilian Steakhouse Opening First NJ Location At Garden State Plaza A Brazilian steakhouse will be opening its first New Jersey location at the Garden State Plaza, BoozyBurbs reports. Fogo de Chão opened in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 1979 and came to the US 20 years later. Like most churrascarias, waiters come table-to-table with a variety of meats to choose from.Click here for the menu. Fogo de Chão is set to open sometime next year, according to BoozyBurbs. 
Freeze Warnings, Frost Advisories Issued For Tuesday Night Freeze Warnings, Frost Advisories Issued For Tuesday Night Freeze Warnings, Frost Advisories Issued For Tuesday Night
Freeze Warnings, Frost Advisories Issued For Tuesday Night Temperatures are expected to dip into the low 30s and high 20s tonight -- some of the lowest that the region has seen in months. A freeze warning was issued for most of Southeastern PA, along with some areas in North Jersey by the National Weather Service. A disturbance moves through today bringing a little rain, mainly from around the Philadelphia area and points south.... Posted by US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 A frost advisory was issued for the remaining areas of New Jersey. During the day, temps will be in the 50s with chance of…
Elmwood Park Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint, Police Say Elmwood Park Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint, Police Say Elmwood Park Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint, Police Say
Elmwood Park Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint, Police Say Police in Elmwood Park are searching for the assailant who robbed a local gas station at gunpoint, authorities said. An individual dressed in all black with a black mask and black gloves on went into the attendant's booth at the Fuel 4 gas station on River Drive and held a hard object, believed to be a handgun, against the attendant's ribs around 8 p.m. Monday, Chief Michael Foligno said. The actor demanded money and threatened to shoot the attendant, who turned over $1,300 in cash, Foligno said. The assailant fled toward Chamberlain Avenue on foot. The area was searched by the …
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