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Butler-Bloomingdale, NJ
Breaking News
Man Befriended Elderly Bloomingdale Resident, Then Stole $25K In Car Sale Scam, Police Say
A Bridgewater man was arrested after police say he befriended an elderly Bloomingdale resident and stole more than $25,000 in a vehicle sale scam. Bloomingdale Patrol Officers Alexandra Morse and Kevin Miller responded to a complaint from a family member of a Bloomingdale resident in January, Bloomingdale Police Sgt. Sami Zeidan said. The family member believed the resident was being taken advantage of and had suffered the loss of several thousand dollars. Officers immediately launched an investigation and found evidence that the elderly victim had been “befriended” by an individual later i…
Wayne, NJ
Breaking News
Drug
Raid
: Wayne Police Investigation Leads To Massive Cocaine, Heroin Seizure
A months-long drug investigation across North Jersey resulted in three arrests and the seizure of large amounts of narcotics, cash, and weapons during raids, authorities said Friday, March 6. The Wayne Police Department Special Operations Unit developed information related to drug distribution sometime last year, the department said. Investigators partnered with the New Jersey State Police Strategic Investigations Unit – North and the Department of Homeland Security Investigations – Newark. The collaborating units conducted a months-long investigation which resulted in identifying multiple …
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Breaking News
Two-Hour Rescue After Ambulance Involved In Crash With Entrapment On Route 17 In Ramsey
A New York driver suffered a medical episode before crashing into an ambulance on Route 17 early Saturday morning, March 7 in Bergen County, police said. Ramsey police and emergency responders were called to Route 17 North for a motor vehicle crash at approximately 6:10 a.m., according to Ramsey Police Detective Jaclyn Sabatelli and Ramsey Rescue. Investigators determined that a Chevy pickup truck operated by a 66-year-old man from Congers, NY, was traveling south in the left lane of Route 17 North when it collided with a Kiryas Joel ambulance, Sabatelli said. The ambulance was not in serv…
National Interest
Ex-Bodybuilder, Cancer Researcher Stephanie Buttermore Dies At 36
Fitness YouTuber and cancer research scientist Stephanie Buttermore has died unexpectedly at age 36, her fiancé and partner of 10 years Jeff Nippard announced Friday, March 6. She was 36 years old. “As many of you know, Stephanie meant the world to Jeff. She will be remembered for her warmth and compassion, her love for her family, and her PhD research on ovarian cancer.” The cause of death was not immediately made public. Buttermore built a large following online through YouTube and Instagram by combining her scientific background with fitness content. The former competitive body…
Hackensack, NJ
On Your Side
McDonald’s CEO Mocked Online After Awkward Big Arch Burger Tasting Video Goes Viral
A video of McDonald’s president and CEO Chris Kempczinski tasting the chain’s new Big Arch burger is going viral online — but not for the reason the company likely hoped. Kempczinski shared the video on Tuesday, Feb. 3, showing himself trying the burger and describing its ingredients while speaking to the camera. “I love this product,” Kempczinski says in the video. “It is so good. I’m going to do a tasting right now but I’m going to eat this for my lunch.” He then describes the burger’s components as he holds it up, saying: "I don't even know how to attack it, there's so much to it." …
Brick, NJ
Breaking News
Brick Woman Killed In 3-Vehicle Crash At Route 70 Intersection In Wall Township
A woman from Brick Township was killed in a three-vehicle crash at a busy Wall Township intersection Thursday evening, March 5, authorities said. Members of the Wall Township Police Department responded shortly after 5:20 p.m., to the area of State Route 70 and Morningstar Road following a report of a collision, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. First responders arriving at the scene encountered three vehicles involved in the crash, authorities said. All three drivers were taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries, officials said. One of the d…
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Driver Hospitalized In Route 80 Crash
A driver was hospitalized early Friday, March 6, after crashing on Route 80 in Passaic County, authorities said. The Ford SUV driver was heading west when they lost control and struck a right barrier at milepost 59.8 in Paterson, just after 6:30 a.m., New Jersey State Police Trooper Christopher Postorino said. The driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital. The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information is available.
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Armed Man Jumps 3 Stories From Hackensack High-Rise During Mental Health Crisis: Cops
A man climbed onto the outside railing of a fourth-floor apartment balcony while holding kitchen knives during a late-night mental health incident in Hackensack, authorities said. Hackensack police received a 9-1-1 call at 10:21 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, reporting a man threatening to jump from a balcony at a midrise apartment building at 380 Prospect Ave., The Carlyle, Hackensack Police Capt. Darren DeWitt said. Responding officers encountered a 38-year-old man who had climbed over the railing of his apartment’s exterior balcony, the captain said. He was holding five sharp kitchen knives …
Cedar Grove, NJ
Breaking News
Cedar Grove Woman Turns Years Of Dismissed Symptoms Into 23-Year Fight With MS: ‘I Didn’t Sink’
For nearly 15 years, Ruth Bollo knew something was wrong. Her vision would suddenly jump from side to side. She suffered vertigo, severe headaches, and balance problems that made everyday life unpredictable. But appointment after appointment, doctors told Bollo the same thing. Stress. Hormones. Eye strain. “It was very hurtful, besides being very frustrating,” said Bollo, who was raised in Montclair before moving to Cedar Grove at five years old. “It caused me to doubt myself because so many doctors brushed it off as stress. A lot of times they made me feel like it was in my mind, it …
Englewood, NJ
Breaking News
Three Rescued By Ladder As Flames Rip Through Englewood Apartment Building
Three residents were rescued by ladder after a fire tore through a two-story apartment building in Englewood early Friday morning, March 6, officials said. Englewood firefighters responding to Coriander Way for a second-alarm fire encountered heavy fire on the second floor of the apartment building, the department said. Three occupants were trapped when their exit was cut off by the flames and were rescued using a portable ladder, according to the fire department. The residents were transported to Englewood Health for evaluation, the department said. Firefighters said the blaze ext…
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