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Lakewood, NJ
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Hospital Patient Shows Up At NJ Nurse's House, Tries Kidnapping Her, Police Say
A hospital patient from Lakewood showed up at the house of a nurse who cared for him the previous night and tried kidnapping her as she and her mother defended themselves with a knife, authorities said. Leonardo Larrarte, 37, knocked on the door of the nurse's home on Newton’s Corner Road in the Ramtown section of Howell just before 3:30 p.m. Friday, police said in a statement. The nurse came downstairs when she heard the knocking to discover her 64-year-old mom had let the man inside, police said. She quickly recognized Larrarte as her patient from the previous evening and demand…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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: Authorities Recover Body Stranded On Bridge Pillar In Passaic River
UPDATE: Authorities suspect a man whose body was pulled from the Passaic River in Elmwood Park may have been involved in a shooting in Paterson last week. An autopsy Monday aimed to identify him and how he died. https://dailyvoice.com/new-jersey/saddlebrook/police-fire/man-whose-body-was-found-in-passaic-river-may-have-been-involved-in-paterson-shooting/788459/ ****** ORIGINAL STORY: A body found stuck on a bridge pillar in the Passaic River was recovered Sunday afternoon. The body was stuck on a pillar of the Broadway bridge in Elmwood Park around 12:15 p.m., reports say. Dive tea…
North Hunterdon, NJ
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Car Used In CT Murder Suspect's 3-Day Rampage Found In NJ Near PA Border
The car used by a Connecticut college student suspected of killing two people during a three-day rampage was located in New Jersey near the Pennsylvania border, authorities said. Peter Menfredonia on Sunday was driving a stolen black Volkswagen Jetta with a sticker paying tribute to victims of the Sandy Hook massacre in his hometown of Newtown, where he played varsity football at Newtown High School. Manfredonia, 23, was believed to be armed with several firearms -- pistols and long guns -- and presumed dangerous, Connecticut State Police said. He was suspected of killing one person o…
North Hunterdon, NJ
Breaking News
Warren County Mechanic Hospitalized After Tire Explodes In His Face
A Warren County mechanic was hospitalized after a tire exploded in his face, State Police said. The 59-year-old mechanic was transported to Morristown Medical Center with facial injuries after a tire accidentally blew up on him around 2:10 Saturday afternoon, at Pryslak Sod Farms, in Great Meadows, Trooper Alejandro Goez said. The mechanic was "conscious and talking" following the Shades of Death Road incident, which was deemed accidental and non-suspicious, Goez said. The cause was not immediately known, Goez said.
Edison, NJ
Breaking News
Man Dies After Found Unresponsive At Perth Amboy Train Station Platform
A man who was found unresponsive at a Perth Amboy train station Sunday morning died, officials said. The man was found on the eastbound platform by an NJ Transit police officer around 9 a.m., NJ Transit Spokesperson Jim Smith said. The officer administered Narcan and started CPR, he said. Further CPR and use of a defibrillator by EMS workers were unsuccessful, Smith said. The cause of death was not immediately released and the man's identity was pending, he said.
Edison, NJ
Breaking News
One Dead In 3-Car North Brunswick Crash
One person died in a three-car crash early Sunday morning in North Brunswick, authorities said. The incident occurred around 4:10 a.m. on the southbound side of Route 1 near Walmart, Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Christopher L.C. Kuberiet and North Brunswick Police Department Director Kenneth P. McCormick said. The victim, whose identity was not immediately being released, was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash remains under investigation. Further details were not released. Anyone with information is asked to contact North Brunswick Patrolman Jason Zier at (732) 247-092…
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Breaking News
South Jersey Motorcyclist Killed In Atlantic County Crash 'Died Doing What He Loved Most'
A 61-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash Friday evening in Atlantic County, State Police said. Robert Mercogliano was headed north on State Highway 54 on his Harley Davidson as a Chrysler minivan was turning from Pancoast Mill Road onto the southbound side of the highway in Buena Borough, Trooper Alejandro Goez said. The two collided at the intersection around 6 p.m., Goez said. Mercogliano of Vineland died at the scene, he said. Mercogliano was "on his way to help others" and "doing what he loved most -- riding," at the time of the crash, his wife, Wendy Gallagher, said in a Facebo…
Newark, NJ
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Newark Fire Kills 1, Injures 7, Displaces 15
One person died, seven were injured and more than a dozen displaced in a fire at a three-story home in Newark Friday night, authorities said. Approximately 70 firefighters responded to the second-floor blaze on the second floor of 105 Magazine St., around 11 p.m., Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. The fire quickly spread to the third floor and an attached building at 107 Magazine St., Ambrose said. One man died while seven people including one child were taken to University Hospital for treatment. Two of those people are in critical condition, Ambrose said. The f…
Paramus, NJ
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Duck Donuts Makes Bergen County Debut
Duck Donuts is opening its first Bergen County store. The made-to-order doughnut chain is opening a location at Sprout Brook Center in Paramus, BoozyBurbs reports. Native to Duck, North Carolina, Duck Donuts lets customers design their own vanilla cake doughnuts from a variety of toppings, drizzles and glazes. This will be New Jersey's sixth Duck Donuts store, with locations in Middletown, Avalon, Plainfield, Clark, Green Brook and Marlton. No word yet on an opening date. Duck Donuts, 556 Route 17 North, Paramus
Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Hudson County Roads Inspector Charged With Accepting Construction Site Bribe
A Bayonne roads inspector was arrested for taking a cash payment to delete violations he issued at a construction project, authorities said. Barry Smith, 52, asked for and accepted undisclosed amount of cash at a construction site on Kennedy Boulevard and 15th Street in Bayonne, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Smith apparently also took a similar payment last December, Suarez said. He was charged with bribery, theft by extortion and official misconduct Thursday. Any other individuals who may be victims of Barry Smith are urged contact the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office…
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