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Jersey City, NJ
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Jersey City Pedestrian, 24, Dies After Being Transported To Hospital In Jeep That Struck Her
A 24-year-old woman died after she was struck crossing the street in Jersey City by a 25-year-old drunken driver with a suspended license -- then taken to the hospital in the vehicle that hit her, authorities said. Charnell Lytch was crossing Garfield and Chapel Avenues when she was hit by a 2013 red Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Bahsil Marsh around 7 a.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Lytch was taken in the Jeep that struck her to Jersey City Medical Center, where she died around 1:50 p.m., Suarez said. It's unclear who exactly transported Lytch to the hospit…
Marlton-Evesham, NJ
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Burlington County Corrections Officer Charged With Murder In Doctor's Office Shooting
A 51-year-old corrections officer at the Burlington County Jail was arrested after he shot and killed an employee and injured a patient at a Mount Laurel medical office, authorities charged. Bruce Gomola Jr. became upset during an appointment for his dad at Delaware Valley Urology when he pulled a .40 caliber handgun on a patient services representative who tried talking the situation over with him Friday afternoon, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Mount Laurel Police Department Chief Stephen Riedener said. The bullet went through 44-year-old Stephanie Horton's…
North Hunterdon, NJ
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Winning $124M Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Hudson County
We have a winner! A winning Mega Millions jackpot ticket was sold in Hudson County, New Jersey Lottery officials announced Saturday afternoon. The ticket from Friday night's drawing is worth $124 million -- $100.8 million cash -- was purchased from Brenda’s Inc. on Kennedy Boulevard in Bayonne. The lucky ticket matched all six numbers. The white balls were 8, 33, 39, 54 and 58, and the gold Mega Ball was 17 and the Megaplier was 03. The winner has one year from the date of the drawing to file a claim. The retailer will receive a bonus check of $30,000. In February, a tick…
Jersey City, NJ
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Trio Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Jersey City Girl, 17
Two women and a man who remains at large have been charged in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old Jersey City girl earlier this month, authorities in Hudson County said. Heavenley Cherry, 19, of Jersey City, was charged with first degree murder in the July 6 killing of Tyeah Garner on July 6, in which Tyeah was found with a gunshot wound to her head in a single-family home on Rutgers Avenue just after 10:30 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Tyeah was taken to Jersey City Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead five hours later, Suarez said. Cherry -- who was bei…
North Hunterdon, NJ
Breaking News
Update
: Winning $124M Lottery Ticket Sold In Hudson County
We have a winner! A winning Mega Millions jackpot ticket was sold in Hudson County, New Jersey Lottery officials announced Saturday afternoon. The ticket from Friday night's drawing is worth $124 million -- $100.8 million cash -- was purchased from Brenda’s Inc. on Kennedy Boulevard in Bayonne. The lucky ticket matched all six numbers. The white balls were 8, 33, 39, 54 and 58, and the gold Mega Ball was 17. In February, a ticket worth $202 million was sold in Edison. Two months later, a $190 million Powerball ticket was sold in Piscataway.
Hackensack, NJ
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Ulta Beauty Opening 5 New Stores As South Jersey Location Shutters
One Ulta Beauty store in New Jersey is set to close as five others open, a new report says. The cosmetics retailer said its Vineland store in the Cumberland Mall is among the 19 set to close by year's end. New Ulta Beauty stores, however, are coming to the following five New Jersey towns, according to NJ.com: Paramus Tom’s River East Rutherford Chester Wayne Ulta Beauty top officials blamed COVID-19’s economic disruption as the reason for the 19 cuts. Timing and locations for the new stores have not yet been announced.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
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'Bigger, Better' ShopRite Approved In Atlantic County
A new ShopRite store is coming to Atlantic County. Despite disagreements over the height of a fence, the Galloway Planning Board unanimously approved (8-0) the final major site plan Thursday night, the Press of Atlantic City says. Village Super Market, the company that proposed the E. Jimmie Leeds Road store, said it would build an 8-foot fence to satisfy neighbors, the outlet said. Neighboring residents said they wanted a fence as tall as the one at the Pitney Road ShopRite, which is reportedly between 12 and 15 feet tall. A 10-foot fence would have appeased them, the outlet reports…
Elizabeth, NJ
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Linden Man, 24, Charged In Drive-By Roselle Shooting 8 Months Later
A 24-year-old man has been charged in a Roselle drive-by shooting that left two people injured last fall, authorities said Friday. Roland Carenard, of Linden, was being held in the Union County Jail on charges linked to the Nov. 11, 2019 shooting on Morris Street during an informal vigil around 10 p.m., acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Roselle Police Chief Brian Barnes jointly announced Friday. Two adult victims were taken to the hospital with gunshot wounds, while several shell casings and a Ford Explorer SUV used in the alleged crime were located by Roselle polic…
Newark, NJ
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'Be A Mensch!': Montclair Baker Opens Jewish-Style Deli In Memory Of In-Laws
Natalie Lee has fond memories of eating at Hello Deli at the Riverside Square Mall with her parents as a child. Since then, it's been her dream to run a Jewish-style deli. And so, when COVID-19 brought business at her Park Street bakery to a halt, she decided to make that dream a reality and open Mikki and Al's Noshery in its place. The name is in memory of her in-laws. View this post on Instagram We’re open!! Call in your order for curbside pickup. Visit our website at mikkiandals.com to view our menu. A post shared by Mikki & Al’s Nos…
Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Nearly 1,000 People Without Power Due To Cranford Transformer Explosion
A transformer explosion left hundreds of people without power in Cranford Friday morning. The incident occurred around 10:20 a.m. near Linden Place, with nearly 1,000 area residents without power as of 10:42 a.m., according to a PSE&G outage map. The estimated restoration time was 1:15 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
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