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Paramus, NJ
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Community Rallies For Family Of Paterson Rollover Crash Victim, 24 Community Rallies For Family Of Paterson Rollover Crash Victim, 24 Community Rallies For Family Of Paterson Rollover Crash Victim, 24
Community Rallies For Family Of Paterson Rollover Crash Victim, 24 The community is coming together to aid a Rochelle Park family after one member died in a Paterson rollover crash. Nick Diminno, 24, was pronounced dead at the scene Monday, when his 2001 Ford Explorer crashed in the left lane of I-80 westbound, Daily Voice previously reported. More than $1,200 had been raised as of Saturday morning for Diminno's family on a GoFundMe, launched by Debra DeFalco, Maria Cardona and Millet Bernardez. Diminno, a Paramus Catholic graduate, was a "bright and caring young man in the prime of his youthful life," the page says. He played lac…

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by Cecilia Levine
Marlton-Evesham, NJ
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Authorities: Burlington County Man Ignites Linden Driveway Fire In Family Dispute Authorities: Burlington County Man Ignites Linden Driveway Fire In Family Dispute Authorities: Burlington County Man Ignites Linden Driveway Fire In Family Dispute
Authorities: Burlington County Man Ignites Linden Driveway Fire In Family Dispute A Burlington County man was lodged in the Union County Jail after setting a can of gasoline in a residential Linden driveway over a family dispute, authorities said. Desmond E. Hodge, 47, of Southampton Township, showed up to the house on the 1300 block of Essex Avenue and told the five residents a shared relative owed him money Wednesday morning, Acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Linden Police Chief David Hart said. Hodge told the residents he was leaving -- but promised to return after "going to get gasoline," according to Ruotolo and Hart. Linden police res…

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by Cecilia Levine
Paramus, NJ
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Drive Right Up: Bergen's Public Coronavirus Testing Site Has Tests To Spare Drive Right Up: Bergen's Public Coronavirus Testing Site Has Tests To Spare Drive Right Up: Bergen's Public Coronavirus Testing Site Has Tests To Spare
Drive Right Up: Bergen's Public Coronavirus Testing Site Has Tests To Spare You don't have to be showing symptoms and won't be waiting in line for hours to be tested for coronavirus in New Jersey anymore. In fact, the Bergen Community College site has tests to spare at the end of each day.  It's a stark contrast to where things were two months ago, when people were sleeping in their cars overnight hoping they'd be one of the lucky 500 to be tested. Many people were turned away within hours as the site reached capacity within hours of opening. As of 10:30 a.m. Friday, there was no line at BCC -- and still hundreds of tests available.  The BCC site -- alo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Linden Stabbing Victim Walks Into East Orange Hospital Bleeding, Dies Linden Stabbing Victim Walks Into East Orange Hospital Bleeding, Dies Linden Stabbing Victim Walks Into East Orange Hospital Bleeding, Dies
Linden Stabbing Victim Walks Into East Orange Hospital Bleeding, Dies A Union County man who walked into a hospital with stab wounds early Friday morning died of his injuries, authorities said. Quan Williams, 35, stabbed at South Orange and South Munn avenues in Newark, Essex County Prosecutors Office Spokeswoman Katherine Carter said. He was pronounced dead at East Orange General Hospital at 2:17 a.m., Carter said. Williams' death is being investigated as a homicide and no arrests had been made as of Friday morning, according to Carter. Anyone with information can contact investigators at 973-621-4586.

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by Cecilia Levine
Middletown, NJ
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Murphy Will 'Pull Brakes' On Beaches If Coronavirus Cases Spike Murphy Will 'Pull Brakes' On Beaches If Coronavirus Cases Spike Murphy Will 'Pull Brakes' On Beaches If Coronavirus Cases Spike
Murphy Will 'Pull Brakes' On Beaches If Coronavirus Cases Spike Although New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has been slowly reopening the state, he is prepared to close it right back up if coronavirus cases start to spike, he said. "We're doing it in steps and we're trying to monitor each one," he said in an interview with CNN's Chris Cuomo. "But if we have to pull the brakes, we will" Murphy earlier that day announced Jersey Shore beaches and lakes across the state would begin opening May 22, in time for Memorial Day Weekend. On Wednesday, Murphy OK'd the reopening of nonessential retail with curbside pickup, and restart of nonessential construction. Gu…

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by Cecilia Levine
Jersey City, NJ
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Hudson County Surpasses Bergen For Most Coronavirus Cases In NJ Hudson County Surpasses Bergen For Most Coronavirus Cases In NJ Hudson County Surpasses Bergen For Most Coronavirus Cases In NJ
Hudson County Surpasses Bergen For Most Coronavirus Cases In NJ Hudson County on Thursday surpassed Bergen for highest number of coronavirus cases in New Jersey since the onset of the outbreak. Bergen County -- specifically Teaneck -- was one of the areas most impacted by the virus in the U.S. The first reported case in New Jersey was a Fort Lee man, who was discharged from HUMC after nearly three weeks, and first death a Little Ferry man. Of the 142,704 cases reported on New Jersey Thursday, 17,134 of those were in Hudson County. Jersey City's 6,221 cases accounted for one third of those. Bergen County had 17,080 while Essex had 15,824.

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by Cecilia Levine
Newark, NJ
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Authorities: Newark Officer In 'Troubling' Video Relieved Of Gun, Reassigned Authorities: Newark Officer In 'Troubling' Video Relieved Of Gun, Reassigned Authorities: Newark Officer In 'Troubling' Video Relieved Of Gun, Reassigned
Authorities: Newark Officer In 'Troubling' Video Relieved Of Gun, Reassigned One Newark police officer has been reassigned to desk work only and relieved of his gun after video of him and his colleagues using force to subdue a man surfaced on social media, authorities said. The incident began when police responded to a citizen's complaint of a disturbance May 12, Newark Police Director Anthony Ambrose said. The video captured at the scene shows a man begging police to speak to another man as officers pull him away. The officers appear to tase the man before he falls to the ground. One officer can be seen punching him.  Authorities did not identify the off…

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by Cecilia Levine
Marlton-Evesham, NJ
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NJ Reopening Nonessential Businesses For Curbside Pickup, Drive-Thru Events Allowed NJ Reopening Nonessential Businesses For Curbside Pickup, Drive-Thru Events Allowed NJ Reopening Nonessential Businesses For Curbside Pickup, Drive-Thru Events Allowed
NJ Reopening Nonessential Businesses For Curbside Pickup, Drive-Thru Events Allowed Gov. Phil Murphy announced he will be signing an executive order to reopen nonessential businesses and restart nonessential construction in New Jersey effective 6 a.m. Monday, May 18. Drive-thru events such as movies, drive-by graduation ceremonies and religious services will also be allowed under social distancing guidelines effective immediately.  Windows and sun roofs must remain closed if cars are within six feet of one another. "The decision was based on what can be safely opened and operated," Murphy said at Wednesday COVID-19 briefing in Trenton.  "We want to be quick…

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by Cecilia Levine
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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CityMD Mistakenly Tells 15,000 NJ, NY Patients They're Immune To COVID-19 After Antibody Test CityMD Mistakenly Tells 15,000 NJ, NY Patients They're Immune To COVID-19 After Antibody Test CityMD Mistakenly Tells 15,000 NJ, NY Patients They're Immune To COVID-19 After Antibody Test
CityMD Mistakenly Tells 15,000 NJ, NY Patients They're Immune To Covid-19 After Antibody Test CityMD has changed its messaging after telling 15,000 New York and New Jersey patients who tested positive for coronavirus antibodies that they were immune to the virus. Someone who tests positive for coronavirus antibodies is not necessarily immune, FDA Associate commissioner Peter Pitts told ABC. Healthcare officials remain unsure of the level of immunity for those who have been exposed to the virus. The urgent care clinic released the following statement to ABC News: "All CityMD patients getting the COVID-19 antibody test are given several documents (including printed discharge ins…

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by Cecilia Levine
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
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'Hard Dates' For Reopening Could Come Later This Week, Murphy In No Rush 'Hard Dates' For Reopening Could Come Later This Week, Murphy In No Rush 'Hard Dates' For Reopening Could Come Later This Week, Murphy In No Rush
'Hard Dates' For Reopening Could Come Later This Week, Murphy In No Rush Slowly. Carefully. Step-by-step. That's how New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said he plans on reopening the state. With Memorial Day on the horizon, the governor said he plans on announcing those steps along with "hard dates" later this week. "We can make a strong case that no state is as impacted as ours," Murphy said. "There are still thousands in our hospitals. For new cases per 100,000, we lead the nation. New Jersey will take a statewide approach to reopening -- as opposed to a regional one alongside New York, Connecticut or Pennsylvania. "For patients in hospitals per 100,000, we lead …

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