Widow Raising Two Young Boys After Route 80 Crash Kills Young Elmwood Park Father
A GoFundMe has been launched to help a Bergen County mother raise her two young sons after her husband was killed in a crash on Route 80 last week.
The lives of Chrystie Almonte, 4-year-old Noah, and 2-year-old Liam were charged Friday, Dec. 19, when Kelvin Almonte, 37, ran off the roadway on the southbound ramp from the Garden State Parkway to Route 80, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Almonte's Jeep struck multiple signs, traveled across a grassy area, and hit a tree, killing the young father, police said.
In the days since, the fundraiser describes Chrystie as facing both…
$50K Powerball Tickets Sold In Bergen, Passaic Counties: Here's Where
Lottery players in Bergen and Passaic counties cashed in on big wins last week, with several tickets worth up to $50,000 sold at local stores, according to the New Jersey Lottery.
From Dec. 15 through Dec. 21, multiple winning tickets worth at least $10,000 were sold across both counties, lottery officials said.
In Teaneck, a $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at 7-Eleven #11429, located at 107 Cedar Lane, on Dec. 17.
In Lodi, a $20,000 winning ticket from the $250,000 Crossword game was sold at 7-Eleven #34157, located at 170 Main St., on Dec. 17.
In Englewood, two major wins were reported…
$1,400 Debit Card Fraud Case Brings Extradited Suspect Back To Glen Rock: Cops
A Bronx man was extradited to New Jersey and charged in connection with a debit card fraud case involving a local resident, police said.
Akeem A. Dennis, 27, was captured in Orange County, NY, after a Glen Rock resident reported that a fraudulent debit card had been obtained in their name, resulting in $1,412.99 in unauthorized charges, Glen Rock Police Chief Dean Ackermann said Monday, Dec. 22.
Dennis was identified as a suspect and was subsequently captured in the Hudson Valley on Nov. 20, the chief said. He was charged with fraudulent possession of a credit card, a fourth-…
Prosecutor IDs Crazed Man Who Killed Immigrant Dad With Bow And Arrow, Set Fire In Kearny
A Kearny man has been charged with murder and arson after authorities say he killed an immigrant dad with a bow and arrow then triggered a SWAT standoff and a multi-alarm fire over the weekend.
The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office identified Oscar Feijoo, 44, of Kearny, as the suspect charged in the case.
According to prosecutors, Kearny police were notified around 6:45 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, of an injured man in the area of Kearny Avenue and Johnston Avenue. Responding officers located Criollo, 45, of Harrison, who had been struck by an arrow. He was transported to University Hospital…