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Cherry Hill, NJ
Breaking News
COVID Exposure Closes Camden County Family Restaurant
A COVID-19 exposure temporarily closed a popular Camden County restaurant. The Pop Shop in Collingswood will be closed through Aug. 8 out of an abundance of caution, the restaurant said on Facebook. "The Pop Shop Collingswood is fully aware that we service a large population of our at risk community, children and young adults, and we take the responsibility of keeping them safe our number one priority," the post says. "It is just as important to us to keep them safe & healthy, as it is to make them smile." Staff will undergo testing as the restaurant is deep cleaned ahead of a reopeni…
Middletown, NJ
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Body Of Man, 51, Pulled From Water Off Jersey Shore
The body of a 51-year-old man was recovered from the water along the Jersey Shore Wednesday, authorities said. Crews found the Neptune man's body near a jetty off the Eighth Avenue beach around 5:30 a.m., Asbury Park Police Sgt. Michael Casey said. The incident was not considered suspicious and an autopsy was pending. Further details were not immediately released.
Hackensack, NJ
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Gastropub Replacing Longtime Hackensack Bar
A popular Hackensack bar that closed for good after more than 40 years will be replaced by a new gastropub, BoozyBurbs reports. SideBar will soon be moving into 45 Main St., formerly occupied by General Poor's Tavern -- which closed in 2019 after reopening under new management. Aside from the exterior being painted blue from green, nothing else is known about the SideBar.
Cherry Hill, NJ
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NJ Man Said He 'Just Snapped' When He Strangled Wife, Report Says
A New Jersey man told police he "snapped" last week before strangling his wife during an early-morning argument, NJ Advance Media reports citing the affidavit. Shawn Lichtfuss, 49, was found sitting in a parked car at the Royal Farms convenience store, next to the Voorhees Township Police Department around 6 p.m. on Aug. 3 -- hours after the incident, local authorities previously said. He was charged with murder in the death of Stefani Caraway, whose body was found that morning in their apartment. Lichtfuss texted someone he knew hours after strangling his wife, saying goodbye and asking t…
Cherry Hill, NJ
Breaking News
South Jersey Man Accused Of Killing Wife Portrayed Happily Home Life Online
They say things aren't always as they seem -- and that holds true for one South Jersey family. Sometime around 8:25 a.m. Aug. 3, Shawn Lichtfuss changed his cover photo on Facebook to one of his family. That was the same morning that his wife Stefanie Caraway's body was found in their Voorhees home, authorities said. Around 6 that evening, 49-year-old Lichtfuss was arrested on a first-degree murder charge in her death, prosecutors said. A concerned individual called police after Lichtfuss texted them implying he might harm himself around 11 a.m. Aug. 3, Acting Camden County Prosecutor…
Paterson, NJ
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Tequila Bar + Taqueria Coming To Clifton
A taqueria with two other New Jersey locations is making its way to Clifton. Tio Taco will open Thursday, Aug. 5, at Route 3's Promenade Shops. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tio Taco + Tequila (@tiotacotequila) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tio Taco + Tequila (@tiotacotequila) The menu features appetizers such as nachos, empanadas, ceviche and jalapeno cornbread ranging from $5 to $12. Tacos are between $5 and $6, with burritos, chimichangas burgers and more en…
Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City Corner Store Employee Sexually Assaulted Teen Customer, Prosecutor Says
A 21-year-old Jersey City man was arrested for sexually assaulting a teen girl, authorities said. Amaury Deleon Cabrera met the 15-year-old girl when she came by the Bergen-Lafayette shop where he worked, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The two then went to Berry Lane Park on multiple occasions where the assaults occurred, Suarez said. Deleon Cabrera was arrested at the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office in Jersey City just before 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 3. He was charged with two counts of second-degree sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child and criminal …
Lakewood, NJ
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: NJ Woman Charged With Selling Loads Of Designer Knockoffs As Authentic Brands
A 25-year-old Jersey Shore resident was arrested for importing knock-off designer handbags, jewelry, clothes and more, then selling them online -- marketing them as authentic brands, authorities said. A search of Courtney C. Michaels' Lakewood home on Aug. 4 turned up "numerous" Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Chanel knockoffs, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said. "The merchandise was not authentic, and was being sold at a fraction of the cost of genuine merchandise," Billhimer said. It was not clear exactly how much Michaels' profited from the sales. She was charged with counterfe…
Hamilton Township, NJ
Breaking News
US Marshals Nab Accused Gunman In Trenton Homicide
A 36-year-old man was arrested by members of the US Marshals in connection with a deadly Trenton shooting, authorities announced. The Mercer County Prosecutor's Office filed a motion to detain Matthew Tanner, 36, pending trial, Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. Tanner is accused of shooting Daquan Basnight on the 800 block of Stuyvesant Avenue around 12:20 a.m. on Aug. 1, Onofri said. Basnight, 30, of Ewing was found lying in the street with multiple gunshot wounds to his face and body. Tanner was arrested without incident Tuesday evening in Trenton by members of the MCHTF,…
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
1 Dead In North Bergen Car, Tractor Trailer Crash
One person was killed in a crash between a car and a tractor trailer early Wednesday morning in North Bergen. The car slammed into the trailer on Tonnelle Avenue at the Paterson Plank Road overpass around 2:15 a.m., killing at least one passenger in the car, ABC7 reports. Road Closure: Route 1&9 is closed in both directions from 46Th St to the Route 3 circle for an investigation. Please plan alternate routes. — North Bergen Police (@nbpolice) August 4, 2021 Tonnelle Avenue was closed for investigation.
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