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Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
Breaking News
Sussex County Man Gets 3 Years For Tormenting Farmers Seeking Sex With Their Animals
A Sussex County man who sent farmers typed letters seeking a sexual relationship with their horses and cows then damaged their property to get revenge for denial was sentenced to three years behind bars, the Daily Record reports. Richard Decker, 32, of Vernon, was arrested last October and spent nearly a year in the Morris County Jail. In April, he pleaded guilty to putting homemade spikes in driveways of farm owner, seeking revenge for their denial of his requests, authorities said. A search of Decker's home turned up a pair of arrows with ignitors on the tip, and child porn, author…
Cresskill-Closter, NJ
Your Community
Covid-
19: Bergen County School Remote After Teacher, Student Test Positive
A Bergen County school has shifted to remote learning after a student and teacher both tested positive. The Cresskill Middle School/High School went remote last week for two days after the teacher tested positive. Classroom learning resumed, but went back to online learning after the student tested positive. Learning remains remote until Nov. 9, district officials said. Merritt and Bryan schools will remain open for live Instruction.
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Know
Them
? Trio Sought In Fatal Newark Stabbing
Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying and finding three people wanted in connection with a fatal Newark stabbing. The individuals were are wanted in the Oct. 10 killing of Mario Esquivel Lopez, 28, of Newark, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Lopez was stabbed on the 400 block of 4th Avenue, authorities said. Anyone who knows the individuals are asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide/Major Crimes Task Force tips line at 1-877 TIPS- 4EC or 1-877-847-7432.&nb…
Paterson, NJ
On Your Side
Popular Newark Dominican Restaurant Opens Clifton Location
A popular Dominican eatery in Newark has expanded with a Clifton location. El Mangu Express is now open on Bloomfield Avenue. The restaurant appears to have replaced a bagel and pizza joint. The restaurant offers Spanish-American food with a Dominican touch, its Facebook page says. Mangu is a traditional Dominican dish made up of boiled plantains or green bananas, then mashed with butter, margarine or oil. El Mangu Express, 1115 Bloomfield Avenue, Clifton
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
'I Had No Choice': Parsippany Mayor Explains 39 Percent Hike In Water Sewer Fees
The mayor of one Morris County town said he was left with no choice but to increase the tax rate on water sewer fees. Come the next quarterly billing cycle, Parsippany-Troy Hills' new 39 percent will show up on the bill. That means residents will be paying approximately $150 a month in the fees. "If I had a choice, there would’ve been no rate increase this year," Mayor Michael Soriano said in a Facebook announcement. "But I did not have a choice. The Council did not have a choice. And if you were in my shoes, you would not have had a choice, either." The Township had been inching closer an…
Pascack Valley, NJ
Breaking News
Covid-
19: Bergen County Hospital Worker Source Of Nursing Home Outbreak
A COVID-19 outbreak at a Bergen County nursing home has been linked to an area hospital worker. Twelve residents and eight staff members at CareOne At Valley in Westwood were involved in the outbreak, according to the New Jersey Health Department. Surveillance testing and contact tracing efforts linked the new cases at the 120-bed facility on Old Hook Road to a local hospital worker, the company said in a statement. The hospital was not identified. New residents at the nursing home were not being accepted as of Friday out of an abundance of caution. The Old Hook Road home moved the r…
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Accused Armed Robber Nabbed At Newark Airport Days After 100 MPH Chase
An accused armed robber was arrested at Newark Liberty International Airport and his co-conspirator was taken into custody at his house after the Oct. 25 incident and subsequent 100-mile-per hour police pursuit through Hudson County, authorities said. Brandon Weekley, 30, of Pittsburgh, PA, was arrested on several armed robbery and weapons offenses, while Aymen Massaud was charged as a co-conspirator in the Oct. 25 incident, Secaucus Police Chief Dennis Miller said. Police were en route to Seaview Drive for a gunpoint and knifepoint robbery around 9:15 p.m., when they saw the susp…
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
DWI Union City Driver Gets 9 Years For Head-On Crash That Killed
Humc
Nurse
A Union City driver was sentenced to a plea-bargained nine years in state prison for a DWI crash that killed a popular Hackensack University Medical Center nurse in Jersey City last year, authorities said Thursday. Jonathan Ortiz-Guananga, 27, previously struck a deal with prosecutors, pleading guilty to death by auto and assault by auto rather than go to trial for the early-morning May 5, 2019 crash on Paterson Plank Road that killed Adriana Riano of North Bergen. He was sentenced Thursday by Superior Court Judge Judge Patrick J. Arre to eight years in New Jersey state prison for one char…
Edison, NJ
Breaking News
Murphy: 2nd COVID Wave Is Here
New Jersey's second COVID-19 wave is here. That's what Gov. Phil Murphy said Thursday, urging residents to "double down" on the practices that helped flatten the curve last spring: Stay six feet apart. Wash your hands. Wear a mask. Cases and new hospital patients have been on the rise in New Jersey in the last several weeks. Thursday marked the 12th day in a row that more than 1,000 new cases were reported. Murphy reported 1,477 new cases, along with deaths in the past 10 days The recent outbreaks were largely due to small gatherings in homes, the governor said. Dozens of New Jersey scho…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Your Community
Covid-
19: Bergen County Middle-High School Reports Positive Case
Another Bergen County school is reporting a positive COVID-19 case. An individual at the Saddle Brook Middle/High School who tested positive was last in the building on Tuesday, Oct. 20, Superintendent Danielle M. Shanley said. Officials were notified on Oct. 24. It was not clear if the individual was a student or staff member. Close contacts were notified and instructed to quarantine. Students under quarantine would be learning remotely.
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