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Norristown, PA
Breaking News
Murder
: $5K Reward Offered For Information On Suspect Wanted In Norristown Killing
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a 20-year-old man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Norristown, authorities said. Ziyker Washington, of Norristown, is wanted on a charge of first-degree murder in the killing of Hamid Boyd, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele and Norristown Police Chief Michael Trail. The murder happened at approximately 6:08 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 30, in the 1000 block of Powell Street in Norristown, authorities said. Police responded to the area of Powell and Spruce streets after ShotSpotter…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Breaking News
Driver Falls Asleep Behind Wheel, Pins, Seriously Injures Pedestrian In Elmwood Park: PD
A driver who fell asleep behind the wheel struck and seriously injured a pedestrian on Tuesday, Dec. 30 in Elmwood Park, police said (click here for photos from the crash). Officers responding to multiple 911 calls at approximately 12:20 p.m. found the pedestrian pinned between two damaged vehicles in front of Exotic Pets on Broadway, Elmwood Park Police Chief Michael Foligno said. Officers immediately rendered aid and applied a tourniquet to the pedestrian’s leg while Basic and Advanced Life Support services were dispatched to the scene, Foligno said. The vehicle that struck the parked ca…
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Gunman Wounds 43-Year-Old Woman In Paterson, Arrested In Newark: Prosecutor
A 40-year-old Paterson man has been arrested and charged in a shooting that wounded a woman early Monday, Dec. 29, authorities announced. Imran Khan, 40, is accused of shooting the 43-year-old woman, bringing police to Wayne and Crosby avenues at approximately 5:30 Monday morning, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Officer-In-Charge Patrick Murray said. The victim was transported by ambulance to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson for treatment. Investigators were able to locate a potential crime scene in the area, authorities said.…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
On Your Side
From ‘Goodfellas’ To Bendix: Diner Family Begins Massive Route 17 Restoration
Peter George Meskouris stood outside the Bendix Diner along Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights on Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, watching as crews lifted the iconic structure off its foundation. By midday, the diner sat split in two, resting on steel beams and wooden blocks as workers prepared to rebuild the foundation beneath it. After months of sitting dark following a health department closure back in January, the landmark wasn’t being torn down. It was being preserved. The moment marked the first visible step in a full restoration of the diner led by Meskouris, his brother Alex Meskouris, and his…
Swedesboro-Woolwich-Logan, NJ
Breaking News
Missing Former Football Coach From Logan Township Found Dead, Officials Say
A former New Jersey teacher and football coach who was reported missing late last month has been found dead, police confirm. The Logan Township Police Department said Wednesday evening, Dec. 31, that Stephen Iannotti, 72, had been located and had died. “It is with a heavy heart that we must advise that Mr Iannotti has been located, and tragically, he is deceased,” police said in an update issued at 6:30 p.m. Out of respect for Iannotti’s privacy and the privacy of his family, police said this will be the only update released and that no further comments will be made. Iannotti was reported…
Passaic, NJ
Breaking News
Winston Goes Home: Senior Passaic Shelter Dog Who Captured Hearts Adopted After 600+ Days
To DeAndre Boatwright, it was never a question of whether Winston would find a home. “I knew he was going to get adopted,” said Boatwright, who took over as the City of Passaic Animal Shelter’s supervising animal control officer in July. “It was just about convincing the world.” Boatwright held onto that belief even as the days added up. And on Monday night, Dec. 29, after more than 600 days in the shelter, it finally happened. Winston, a senior pit bull who had been at the shelter since April 2024, was adopted by a family in Belleville who already has another senior dog. “We really fough…
Clifton, NJ
Breaking News
Suspect In Clifton BMW Carjacking Rams Cop Cars In Pursuit From Fort Lee To Edgewater: PD
A juvenile suspect wanted in a Clifton carjacking was arrested two days later during a pursuit in which he rammed police vehicles and fled during a chase that ended in Edgewater, authorities said. On Sunday, Dec. 28, Fort Lee police were alerted to a stolen black BMW whose occupants were wanted in connection with the carjacking Friday morning, Dec. 26 on Lexington Avenue in Clifton, police confirm (scroll for more info on the carjacking). At approximately 5:55 p.m. on Sunday, officers attempted a motor vehicle stop near the George Washington Bridge, but the driver fled, ramming a police veh…
Red Bank, NJ
Breaking News
Former Red Bank Pastor Sexually Assaulted Teen Parishioner Repeatedly: Prosecutor
A former pastor of a Monmouth County church has been arrested and charged with repeatedly sexually abusing a juvenile parishioner, authorities announced Monday, Dec. 29. Enrique Molina, 50, met the victim at his church, Iglesia Pentecostal Nuevo Remanente, formerly located on Monmouth Street in Red Bank, and began abusing the victim seven years ago when she was 14 years old, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. The activity continued for more than three years and occurred in four Monmouth County municipalities, Santiago said. Molina was arrested last week and charged…
Hackensack, NJ
Weather
More Than 10,100 Without Power As 60 MPH Wind Gusts Whip New Jersey
More than 10,100 utility customers were without power across New Jersey on Monday night, Dec. 29, as strong winds moved through the region, according to outage data from Jersey Central Power & Light and Public Service Electric & Gas. JCPL reported 7,575 customers without power statewide, while PSE&G reported an additional 2,559 customers without power statewide. Power Outages By County Bergen County: PSE&G reported 185 customers without power in Bergen County. Burlington County: JCPL reported two customers without power in Burlington County, while PSE&G reported 630 cus…
Waterbury, CT
Breaking News
Ex-Con Charged With Murder After Deadly Weekend Fight, Cops Say
An ex-con from Waterbury has been charged with murder following what police described as a deadly “physical disturbance” inside a city apartment building over the weekend. Kendren Barnes, 47, was identified as one of the individuals involved in the incident at 144 Grove St. on Saturday, Dec. 27, which left one person dead, police said. The victim was not identified. Barnes was taken into custody on Monday, Dec. 29, and charged with murder, according to authorities. He was turned over to court and issued a $2.5 million bond, police said. According to a criminal history review prepa…
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