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Car Cracks Utility Pole On Morris Turnpike Car Cracks Utility Pole On Morris Turnpike Car Cracks Utility Pole On Morris Turnpike
Car Cracks Utility Pole On Morris Turnpike A utility pole cracked in half and toppled over after being struck by a car in Millburn Friday morning, reports say. The crash occurred near the Firestone around 9:45 a.m., closing a portion of Morris Turnpike, reports said. Have photos? Email [email protected] This is a developing story. Check back for more. 
Newark Police Seek Suspect In Street Gunpoint Robbery Newark Police Seek Suspect In Street Gunpoint Robbery Newark Police Seek Suspect In Street Gunpoint Robbery
Newark Police Seek Suspect In Street Gunpoint Robbery Police in Newark are seeking the public's. help in identifying and locating a robbery suspect. The man pictured above was one of two who approached the victim on the 400 block of East Kearny Street and robbed him of his personal belongings Aug. 15, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said.  Ambrose urges anyone with information about him to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
Fire Tears Through Multi-Family Summit Home Fire Tears Through Multi-Family Summit Home Fire Tears Through Multi-Family Summit Home
Fire Tears Through Multi-Family Summit Home Firefighters from several departments worked to put out a house fire that started in the attic and quickly climbed to three alarms Thursday in Summit. Heavy smoke conditions were reported when firefighters arrived to the house on the 220 block of Morris Avenue around 5:45 p.m. Several pockets of fire were still being extinguished nearly an hour after it broke out, but the blaze was largely under control as of 7:15 p.m. No injuries were reported. The cause was not immediately clear.
Authorities: NJ Soccer Coach Showed Penis, Sexually Assaulted Player, 11, During Private Lesson Authorities: NJ Soccer Coach Showed Penis, Sexually Assaulted Player, 11, During Private Lesson Authorities: NJ Soccer Coach Showed Penis, Sexually Assaulted Player, 11, During Private Lesson
Authorities: NJ Soccer Coach Showed Penis, Sexually Assaulted Player, 11, During Private Lesson A Morris County youth soccer coach exposed himself and sexually assaulted an 11-year-old player during a private lesson, authorities said Thursday. Alejandro Almazan, 33, of Pompton Lakes, had the female victim jog with him to a private area within Independence Field in Riverdale on Aug. 9, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp said. There, Almazan "touched her intimate body parts" over her clothing and then pulled up his shorts and showed her his penis, Knapp said in a release with local police. Almazan -- who was the female victim's coach through the Ramapo Youth Soccer Association -…
Tractor Trailer, Train Collide In Morris County Tractor Trailer, Train Collide In Morris County Tractor Trailer, Train Collide In Morris County
Tractor Trailer, Train Collide In Morris County Service to the Morris and Essex line was suspended Thursday evening due to a crash involving an NJ Transit train and a tractor trailer. There were three crew members and no passengers on board when the train struck a disabled trailer on the tracks at a grade crossing just east of the Mt. Tabor Station around 8:20 p.m., NJ Transit spokeswoman Kate Thompson said. Two of the crew members were transported to the hospital with minor, non-life threatening injuries, and the driver of the tractor trailer was treated on scene by EMS for minor injuries, Thompson said. Rail service was briefly suspe…
Newark Police Seek Fried Chicken Restaurant Shooter Newark Police Seek Fried Chicken Restaurant Shooter Newark Police Seek Fried Chicken Restaurant Shooter
Newark Police Seek Fried Chicken Restaurant Shooter Police in Newark are seeking the public's help in locating a man who they say shot a restaurant worker earlier this month. The man, pictured above, shot a worker at Royal Fried Chicken on South Orange Avenue, then fled north on Bergen Street around 9:30 p.m. Aug. 5,  Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The victim was transported to University Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The shooter was wearing a black T-shirt, dark-colored shorts, red sneakers and carrying a gray and black checkered backpack. Anyone with information about the suspect…
Former Passaic County Speakeasy Paul's Bar & Bowling Closing After 91 Years Former Passaic County Speakeasy Paul's Bar & Bowling Closing After 91 Years Former Passaic County Speakeasy Paul's Bar & Bowling Closing After 91 Years
Former Passaic County Speakeasy Paul's Bar & Bowling Closing After 91 Years Passaic County icon Paul's Bar and Bowling is set to close in September after more than nine decades in business, NorthJersey.com reports. The Crook's Avenue bar and mini bowling alley, which straddles Clifton and Paterson, was opened by owner Paul Awramko's grandfather during the prohibition in 1929. In 2014, Food Network show "Restaurant: Impossible" gave the facility a $10,000 facelift. Manager Roger Ghafour told NorthJersey.com the sudden closure has nothing to do with COVID-19 and has been a long time coming.
Jersey City Mom, Toddler Hospitalized After Awning Falls On Them Jersey City Mom, Toddler Hospitalized After Awning Falls On Them Jersey City Mom, Toddler Hospitalized After Awning Falls On Them
Jersey City Mom, Toddler Hospitalized After Awning Falls On Them A mom and her toddler sustained minor injuries after being struck by a falling awning in Jersey City Thursday. The pair were walking on Martin Luther King Dr. when an awning being installed at the corner of Forrest Street fell from several feet, hitting them around 1 p.m., City Spokeswoman Kimberly Wallace-Scalcione said. The mother sustained a minor injury around her eye and the child suffered a bump on her head, Scalcione said. Both were taken to a local hospital as a precaution. It was unclear if violations would be issued. The business installing the awning at 432 MLK Dr. is list…
WATCH: Entire Newark Flight Ousted From Plane After Toddler, 2, Refuses Face Mask WATCH: Entire Newark Flight Ousted From Plane After Toddler, 2, Refuses Face Mask WATCH: Entire Newark Flight Ousted From Plane After Toddler, 2, Refuses Face Mask
Watch: Entire Newark Flight Ousted From Plane After Toddler, 2, Refuses Face Mask An entire Newark-bound flight was forced off the plane after a 2-year-old girl refused to wear a face mask, reports say. Chaya Bruck of Brooklyn, NY, was flying alone from Orlando Wednesday with her six children when her youngest, Dina, refused to keep her mask on, she said in a Facebook post. Flight attendants warned Bruck if her toddler didn't keep her mask on, they'd be kicked off the plane. Other passengers encouraged Bruck to stand her ground -- even arguing with the flight attendants over their face mask policy and the age of the child. Bruck pleaded with flight attendants to let he…
Man's Body Found Floating In Passaic River Man's Body Found Floating In Passaic River Man's Body Found Floating In Passaic River
Man's Body Found Floating In Passaic River A body was found floating in the Passaic River Thursday morning, authorities said. The man's body was spotted from a portion of Route 21 in Belleville around 8 a.m., Essex County Prosecutor's Office Spokeswoman Katherine Carter said. Police on scene of a minor motor vehicle crash then reported the body in the river, bringing Nutley and North Arlington fire departments to the scene, initial reports say. The prosecutor's office is investigating.
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