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Pedestrian Killed By Train Near Edison Pedestrian Killed By Train Near Edison Pedestrian Killed By Train Near Edison
Pedestrian Killed By Train Near Edison A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Norfolk-Southern train going through Middlesex County on its way to Pennsylvania overnight Friday, officials said. The person was on the tracks near Edison when they were truck just before midnight on Friday, Norfolk-Southern spokesman Jeff DeGraff said. The train had left Corxton, NJ and was destined for Ebola, PA, with three locomotives and 59 cars. There were no reported injuries to the crew.  The victim's name was not being released as of Sunday morning.
VIDEO: Firefighter Injured Battling Newark Blaze VIDEO: Firefighter Injured Battling Newark Blaze VIDEO: Firefighter Injured Battling Newark Blaze
Video: Firefighter Injured Battling Newark Blaze One firefighter was hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries in a Newark house fire Sunday morning, authorities said. Firefighters responded to a there-story wood-frame home on 16th Street in the early-morning hours.  Approximately 90 firefighters responded as the blaze spread to two adjacent, vacant buildings at 509 and 513 South 16th St. One firefighter was taken to University Hospital for treatment of a non-life threatening injury. No other injuries were reported and no families were relocated. The fire was under control at 9:12 a.m. The cause and origin of the fire i…
FOUND: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed FOUND: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed FOUND: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed
Found: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed A 17-year-old boy from Morris County who went missing last week was located in Westchester County, NY. Santino Crosson, who lives with his parents in Randolph, was located unharmed by New York State Police in Tarrytown, NY, Saturday, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp said. Santino had last been seen Thursday morning in Morris Plains and later that day at the Whole Foods Market in Union Square, New York City.
KNOW HER? Authorities Seek Help Identifying Woman Found Dead In Elizabeth KNOW HER? Authorities Seek Help Identifying Woman Found Dead In Elizabeth KNOW HER? Authorities Seek Help Identifying Woman Found Dead In Elizabeth
Know HER? Authorities Seek Help Identifying Woman Found Dead In Elizabeth Authorities are seeking the public's help identifying a woman found dead along Elizabeth railroad tracks this week. The woman was found along railroad tracks off of the 300 block of Port Avenue in Elizabeth Thursday afternoon, Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo, Elizabeth Police Department Deputy Chief Giacomo Sacca and Director Earl Graves said. Possibly black or Hispanic, the woman is either in her late 20s or early 30s, and approximately five feet and six inches tall with no distinguishing marks or tattoos on her body. The Union County Homicide Task Force, assisted by …
Family Displaced, Dog Hospitalized In Montclair House Fire Family Displaced, Dog Hospitalized In Montclair House Fire Family Displaced, Dog Hospitalized In Montclair House Fire
Family Displaced, Dog Hospitalized In Montclair House Fire A family was displaced and a dog hospitalized in a Montclair fire, officials said. Heavy smoke and flames shot out of front and side windows on the second floor of a Central Avenue home when firefighters arrived at 10:50 Friday morning, township officials said. Occupants had self-evacuated before firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze. The house suffered heavy fire and smoke damage on the second floor, and water damage on the first, officials said. The Red Cross responded to assist the family, and a dog was taken to a local animal hospital for treatment, reports say. Units f…
SEEN HER? Newark Woman Wanted In Shooting SEEN HER? Newark Woman Wanted In Shooting SEEN HER? Newark Woman Wanted In Shooting
Seen HER? Newark Woman Wanted In Shooting Authorities in Newark are seeking a woman who they say shot another female during an argument last month. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Yanissa Hammond, 23, who has two other outstanding warrants -- one for a robbery, the other for a pointing incident, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Officers responding to the 200 block of 18th Avenue found a woman who had been shot after an argument with a woman she knows around 9:30 p.m., May 11, Ambrose said.  Authorities identified Hammond as a suspect and obtained a warrant on charges of aggravated a…
FOUND: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed FOUND: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed FOUND: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed
Found: NY State Police Locate Morris County Teen Unharmed A 17-year-old boy from Morris County who went missing last week was located in Westchester County, NY. Santino Crosson, who lives with his parents in Randolph, was located unharmed by New York State Police in Tarrytown, NY, Saturday, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp said. Santino had last been seen Thursday morning in Morris Plains and later that day at the Whole Foods Market in Union Square, New York City.
'No Choice': South Jersey Movie Theater Closes After Defying Murphy's Order 'No Choice': South Jersey Movie Theater Closes After Defying Murphy's Order 'No Choice': South Jersey Movie Theater Closes After Defying Murphy's Order
'No Choice': South Jersey Movie Theater Closes After Defying Murphy's Order A South Jersey movie theater has closed after being ticketed by police for defying Gov. Phil Murphy's executive order and reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Tilton Square Theatre in Northfield reopened on June 5, after more than five weeks of being closed due to COVID-19.  The theater implemented several safety measures including customer limits, requiring masks, installing sneeze guards and more. Police mailed the theater a summons for each day it was open (5), and officers gave the theater a verbal warning along with a copy of the governor's executive order the day it…
Kid Who Snuck Out, Person Getting Water Avoided Injury In North Bergen Garbage Truck Crash Kid Who Snuck Out, Person Getting Water Avoided Injury In North Bergen Garbage Truck Crash Kid Who Snuck Out, Person Getting Water Avoided Injury In North Bergen Garbage Truck Crash
Kid Who Snuck Out, Person Getting Water Avoided Injury In North Bergen Garbage Truck Crash A child who snuck out to be with friends and another resident who got up for a glass of water avoided serious injury or death when a garbage truck crashed into their North Bergen homes, officials said. The home at 1435 51st St., sustained serious damaged when the truck crashed into it around 12:55 a.m. Friday, reports say. Both the driver and passenger were taken to local hospitals with non life-threatening injuries, reports say. NB Cares coordinator, Aimee Focaraccio, told HudPost.com that one of the residents had just gotten out of bed for water and a child had snuck out to hang out …
New Rules: Here Are The Guidelines For NJ's Personal Care Businesses New Rules: Here Are The Guidelines For NJ's Personal Care Businesses New Rules: Here Are The Guidelines For NJ's Personal Care Businesses
New Rules: Here Are The Guidelines For NJ's Personal Care Businesses New Jersey's personal care businesses are going to look a whole lot different. Set to reopen after the COVID-19 shutdown June 22, the salons and parlors will be operating under a new set of standards, released by the state's Division of consumer Affairs. The guidelines apply to beauty salons, barber shops, makeup shops, day and medical spas (not saunas, steam rooms or bathing facilities), electrology facilities, hair braiding shops, massage parlors, nail salons, tanning salons and tattoo parlors. Screening customers and staff no more than 24 hours before a scheduled appointment and immed…
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