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Newark Man, 37, Killed In Irvington Shooting Newark Man, 37, Killed In Irvington Shooting Newark Man, 37, Killed In Irvington Shooting
Newark Man, 37, Killed In Irvington Shooting A 37-year-old Newark man was fatally shot Thursday night in Irvington, authorities said. Anthony E. Young was shot at the intersection of 18th Avenue and 21st Street, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Irvington Police Director Tracy Bowers said. He was pronounced dead at the scene just before 10:30 p.m. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office tips line at 1-877-TIPS-4EC or 1-877-847-7432.
Sussex County Mom Diana Nutter Dies, 34 Sussex County Mom Diana Nutter Dies, 34 Sussex County Mom Diana Nutter Dies, 34
Sussex County Mom Diana Nutter Dies, 34 Longtime Sussex County resident Diana M. Nutter died Friday, June 26. She was 34 years old. Diana served in the U.S. Army after graduating from Vernon Township High School, her obituary says. More than $3,900 had been raised on a GoFundMe in Diana's honor, which says her death was a result of her longtime battle with epilepsy. Diana was predeceased by her father, Robert L. Nutter; and survived by her son, Owen Scott Torppey; her mother, Linda M. Kelly of Vernon; brothers, Michael Kelly, Donald Nutter, Robert Nutter, and Johnathan Kelly of Vernon; and her sister, Patricia Kelly. A memorial…
Environmentalists Explain Hundreds Of Dead Fish Floating In Hudson River Environmentalists Explain Hundreds Of Dead Fish Floating In Hudson River Environmentalists Explain Hundreds Of Dead Fish Floating In Hudson River
Environmentalists Explain Hundreds Of Dead Fish Floating In Hudson River Hundreds of dead fish recently found floating in the Hudson River are no cause for concern, environmentalists say.  Their deaths, in fact, are the result of a "naturally occurring phenomenon," according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). The dead bunker were first spotted floating between 59th Street and the George Washington Bridge on the Manhattan side of the river. People in Edgewater and Fort Lee who also noticed them posted footage to social media. Warm water temperatures are likely a contributing factor, according to the DEC, adding water is less a…
Newark PD: Armed Suspects In Porsche SUV Wanted In String Of Robberies Newark PD: Armed Suspects In Porsche SUV Wanted In String Of Robberies Newark PD: Armed Suspects In Porsche SUV Wanted In String Of Robberies
Newark PD: Armed Suspects In Porsche SUV Wanted In String Of Robberies Authorities in Newark and surrounding towns are on the lookout for suspects in a silver Porsche SUV wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies. The latest incident occurred Thursday evening, when the armed suspects robbed a North Ward business on the 200 block of Park Avenue near Branch Brook Park around 5:10 p.m. The men were reportedly involved in at least one other incident. The black, male suspects stole an unknown amount of proceeds, then ran from the scene, reports say. They were last seen speeding off in a silver of light colored Porsche Cayenne with reported New Jersey li…
SEEN HIM? Jeep Driver Stole 4 Truck Batteries From Newark Transport Company SEEN HIM? Jeep Driver Stole 4 Truck Batteries From Newark Transport Company SEEN HIM? Jeep Driver Stole 4 Truck Batteries From Newark Transport Company
Seen HIM? Jeep Driver Stole 4 Truck Batteries From Newark Transport Company Police in Newark are looking for a man who they say broke into a the yard of a transportation company and stole four truck batteries. The incident occurred at SNS Transport on Ferry Street, between 5 and 7 a.m., June 27,  Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The suspect was wearing a black shirt, sweat pants, white sneakers, a hat and has a full beard. He was driving a dark colored Jeep, authorities said. Anyone with information regarding this case to call the Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at ‪1-877-NWK-TIPS‬ (‪1-877-695-8477‬). All anonymous Crime S…
SEEN THEM? Newark Police Seek Robbery Suspects SEEN THEM? Newark Police Seek Robbery Suspects SEEN THEM? Newark Police Seek Robbery Suspects
Seen Them? Newark Police Seek Robbery Suspects Authorities in Newark are seeking a pair of robbery suspects. The two men robbed the victim on the 100 block of Market Street just after noon on Monday, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. One of the suspects is around 6 feet tall with black, short curly hair and a dark complexion.  Anyone with information 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. Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at: www.newar…
Morris County Toddler Accidentally Locks Herself In Sweltering Car For Nearly 90 Minutes Morris County Toddler Accidentally Locks Herself In Sweltering Car For Nearly 90 Minutes Morris County Toddler Accidentally Locks Herself In Sweltering Car For Nearly 90 Minutes
Morris County Toddler Accidentally Locks Herself In Sweltering Car For Nearly 90 Minutes A 4-year-old Morris County girl was evaluated by her pediatrician after accidentally locking herself in her parents' sweltering car for more than an hour Thursday, authorities said. The tot walked out of her house unbeknownst to her parents, and made her way to the vehicle -- locking herself inside, as temperatures hovered around 90 degrees, Denville Police Capt. Jeffrey Tucker said. The girl's parents began searching for her all around the house as soon as they realized she was missing, Tucker said. They found her inside the car -- where she was believed to have been for between 60 and 90 …
Instructor At NJ Women's Prison Charged With Witness Tampering Day Of Inmate Testimonies Instructor At NJ Women's Prison Charged With Witness Tampering Day Of Inmate Testimonies Instructor At NJ Women's Prison Charged With Witness Tampering Day Of Inmate Testimonies
Instructor At NJ Women's Prison Charged With Witness Tampering Day Of Inmate Testimonies A trade instructor at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility in Hunterdon County was charged with witness tampering in an undisclosed 2018 crime. Devon E. Vassell, 54, of East Orange, was arrested Wednesday in connection with the incident, Acting Hunterdon County Prosecutor Michael J. Williams and Chief of Detectives Frank R. Crisologo said. Vassell's arrest occurred the same day six former inmates shared details of abuse by prison guards during a Trenton hearing. The women said they were sexually assaulted and groped by guards. One guard was dubbed "King of the Cottage," who would…
UPDATE: Missing Union County Man Found Dead In Newark, Family Says UPDATE: Missing Union County Man Found Dead In Newark, Family Says UPDATE: Missing Union County Man Found Dead In Newark, Family Says
Update: Missing Union County Man Found Dead In Newark, Family Says The family of a Union County man was found dead days after being reported as missing. David Church of Winfield had last been seen June 29 at noon, his brother Jason Church said on Facebook. David, 48, passed away, Jason said days later. The family did not release further information.  Click here for David Church's obituary.
Authorities Crack Down On Bridgewater Park Where 1 Drowned Last Month, 40 Summonses Issued Authorities Crack Down On Bridgewater Park Where 1 Drowned Last Month, 40 Summonses Issued Authorities Crack Down On Bridgewater Park Where 1 Drowned Last Month, 40 Summonses Issued
Authorities Crack Down On Bridgewater Park Where 1 Drowned Last Month, 40 Summonses Issued Authorities are cracking down on illegal activity at a Somerset County park 40 summonses for illegal drinking and swimming were issued, and two people were arrested on drug charges there. Washington Valley Park in the Martinsville section of the Township includes Buttermilk Falls and Chimney Rock Reservoir, where one person drowned last month. The Somerset County Park Commission has had to remove several dumpsters of garbage due to excessive littering in the park, too, authorities said. "In response, to these complaints, the Bridgewater Township Police Department in cooperation with t…
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