14-Year-Olds Seriously Hurt In E-Bike Crash With Car In Garfield, 1 Critical
Two 14-year-olds were seriously injured, including one in critical condition, in an e-bike crash in Garfield on Tuesday afternoon, March 17, authorities said.
The crash happened just before 3:30 p.m., at the intersection of Jewell Street and Columbus Avenue, where an electric bicycle carrying two teenagers had collided with a vehicle, according to Bergen County Chief of Detectives Jeff Angermeyer.
The two juveniles were transported to a local hospital with serious injuries, with one admitted in critical condition, Angermeyer said. The driver of the vehicle remained at th…
Williamstown Mom Dies Suddenly, $33K Raised For Widower, 3 Girls
A South Jersey community is rallying around a father and his three daughters after the sudden death of the family matriarch.
More than $33,000 had been raised as of Tuesday night, March 17, through a GoFundMe organized by Amy Whitten following the unexpected passing of Debra Ann Bautista.
Bautista, 46, of Williamstown, died on Thursday, March 12, at her home, according to her obituary published by Egizi Funeral Home. Bautista is survived by her husband, Alan, and their three daughters, Isabelle, Addison, and Harper, according to her obituary.
“The loss of a mother and wife so suddenly…
Woman, 37, Beats Ex Mother-In-Law, Steals $5K Gold Bar In Little Ferry: Police
A 37-year-old woman was arrested after police say she assaulted her ex mother-in-law and stole a gold bar worth more than $5,000 in Bergen County.
Officers responded to 291 Liberty St., Apt. 52 on Monday, March 16 for a reported assault and learned the victim had been attacked by her ex daughter-in-law, Jieon Ha, who fled the scene before police arrived, according to Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters.
The victim suffered severe bruising and swelling to her face, hands, and neck, along with bleeding from her mouth, and was transported to Hackensack University Medical Center’s trauma un…
NJ Transit Worker, Devoted Dad Christopher Peloso Dies At 40
Christopher T. Peloso, a longtime New Jersey resident and NJ Transit employee, died on Monday, March 9 at the age of 40, according to his obituary on the Bizub Parker Funeral Home website.
Born in Paterson, Chris worked for more than 20 years as a railroad bridge operator for NJ Transit, where he was known for his dedication and reliability, according to his obituary.
"A lover of film, Chris eagerly awaited each new release, immersing himself in the stories that unfolded on the big screen," his obituary continues. "His enthusiasm for movies was infectious, and many will remember him f…
