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St. Luke's Hospital Escapee Shot Dead After Pulling Knife On Security Guard In NY: Cops St. Luke's Hospital Escapee Shot Dead After Pulling Knife On Security Guard In NY: Cops St. Luke's Hospital Escapee Shot Dead After Pulling Knife On Security Guard In NY: Cops
St. Luke's Hospital Escapee Shot Dead After Pulling Knife On Security Guard In NY: Cops A man was shot and killed after attacking a security guard with a knife inside the emergency room lobby of Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital late Thursday night, Nov. 13, Newburgh police said. The incident happened at approximately 11:05 p.m., when City of Newburgh Police responded to the hospital for “the report of a shot fired.” Before officers arrived, the City of Newburgh Fire Department had been dispatched to the same location for “a fire alarm box pulled within the emergency room lobby.” Police said it was later learned that a disorderly man in the lobby had pulled the alarm. A…
VIDEO: After 661 Days In Shelter, Dog Turns Back To Give Special Volunteer One Last Goodbye VIDEO: After 661 Days In Shelter, Dog Turns Back To Give Special Volunteer One Last Goodbye VIDEO: After 661 Days In Shelter, Dog Turns Back To Give Special Volunteer One Last Goodbye
Video: After 661 Days In Shelter, Dog Turns Back To Give Special Volunteer One Last Goodbye The Bergen County Animal Shelter rolled out the red carpet for a dog brought to them by her previous family after they welcomed a new baby. Tiny, an 8.5-year-old tan pittie, waited patiently at the Teterboro shelter for 22 months (or 661 days), bonding with the staff and volunteers — especially Doris. According to Shelter Manager Meg Tedeschi, Doris is the one who taught Tiny all of her new manners, helping her become the well-rounded, well-adjusted dog that she is. And so, on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 13, when Tiny was escorted out of the shelter with her new dad, she turned back to s…
Burglary Victim Uses Apple's 'Find My' App To Lead Edgewater Cops Straight To 3 Suspects: PD Burglary Victim Uses Apple's 'Find My' App To Lead Edgewater Cops Straight To 3 Suspects: PD Burglary Victim Uses Apple's 'Find My' App To Lead Edgewater Cops Straight To 3 Suspects: PD
Burglary Victim Uses Apple's 'Find My' App To Lead Edgewater Cops Straight To 3 Suspects: PD A quick-thinking car burglary victim used Apple’s Find My app to lead Edgewater police to three suspects on Thursday, Nov. 13, authorities said. Patrolman Nick Diaz was flagged down by a victim who said his car was just burglarized moments before in Fort Lee, Edgewater Police Chief Donald Martin said. The victim told officers he was tracking his stolen iPhone and iPad through Apple Find My and led Ptl. Diaz to a nearby street in Edgewater where the devices were showing, the chief said. Patrolmen Victor Lopez, Muntaser Hajjaj and Gillian Cabrera joined Diaz at the scene. The officers determi…
Hackensack Woman Did Nothing To Stop Child Sex Assaults, Prosecutor Says Hackensack Woman Did Nothing To Stop Child Sex Assaults, Prosecutor Says Hackensack Woman Did Nothing To Stop Child Sex Assaults, Prosecutor Says
Hackensack Woman Did Nothing To Stop Child Sex Assaults, Prosecutor Says A Hackensack woman is facing charges after investigators say she knew about ongoing sexual assaults involving a child and did nothing to stop them. Hackensack Police contacted the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit in early November 2025 regarding “an alleged sexual assault of a juvenile that occurred in the past,” authorities said.  Investigators said the investigation revealed that Jennifer Garcia-Mota, 42, of Hackensack, “had prior knowledge of the assaults occurring and allowed them to continue,” Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. A criminal complaint …
BREAKING: NJ Student Athletes Ran $2M Illegal Lucchese Family Sports Betting Ring, AG Says BREAKING: NJ Student Athletes Ran $2M Illegal Lucchese Family Sports Betting Ring, AG Says BREAKING: NJ Student Athletes Ran $2M Illegal Lucchese Family Sports Betting Ring, AG Says
Breaking: NJ Student Athletes Ran $2M Illegal Lucchese Family Sports Betting Ring, AG Says Fourteen people, including multiple former high school and college wrestlers, are facing charges for their roles in a multimillion-dollar sports betting ring operated by members of the Lucchese crime family, officials said Thursday, Nov. 13. The head of the illegal operation was identified as Joseph M. “Little Joe” Perna, 55, of Fairfield, according to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin. Officials said Perna acted as the “financier,” with daily sportsbook operations handled by his son, Joseph R. Perna, 25, of Oakland, a former Ramapo HS wrestler. Additional agents included Ant…
Cat Found Along Route 46 Nearly Lost Her Life: Now She Awaits Adoption Cat Found Along Route 46 Nearly Lost Her Life: Now She Awaits Adoption Cat Found Along Route 46 Nearly Lost Her Life: Now She Awaits Adoption
Cat Found Along Route 46 Nearly Lost Her Life: Now She Awaits Adoption A cat found as a stray along Route 46 is recovering and looking for a home after arriving at the Bergen County Animal Shelter on Sunday, Sept. 28, officials said. Shelter staff said the cat, named Mia, is about 5 years old. They described her as being extremely sweet and affectionate with a lot to say. Mia Bergen County Animal Shelter Mia was brought in after being found on Route 46, shelter officials said. Staff said she almost lost her life due to bladder stones. That means Mia will need to remain on a special prescription diet to prevent the buildup of stones again. The shelter …
NJ's Best Bakery In Bloomfield Mixes South American, European Flavors, Website Says NJ's Best Bakery In Bloomfield Mixes South American, European Flavors, Website Says NJ's Best Bakery In Bloomfield Mixes South American, European Flavors, Website Says
NJ's Best Bakery In Bloomfield Mixes South American, European Flavors, Website Says A New Jersey bakery known for its South American pastries and European techniques was named the best in the state by "The Takeout." Rombiolo Bakery Cafe in Bloomfield opened in 2013 and was founded by Claudio and Natalia, its website says. The bakery’s name pays homage to Natalia’s family, who come from Rombiolo, a small village in Calabria, Italy. Claudio, who has more than 30 years of experience in pastry arts, leads the baking operation. “From savory empanadas to delicate pastries, our products are baked from scratch and made with love,” the owners wrote. The bakery’s menu inclu…
Massive 13-Foot Great White Shark ‘Contender’ Pinged Off Atlantic City Coast Massive 13-Foot Great White Shark ‘Contender’ Pinged Off Atlantic City Coast Massive 13-Foot Great White Shark ‘Contender’ Pinged Off Atlantic City Coast
Massive 13-Foot Great White Shark ‘Contender’ Pinged Off Atlantic City Coast A great white shark weighing an estimated 1,653 pounds pinged off the New Jersey coast near Atlantic City on Wednesday, Nov. 12, according to nonprofit ocean life research organization OCEARCH. The shark, an adult male named Contender, measures 13 feet 9 inches long and is tracked by OCEARCH. He "pinged" at 9:13 p.m. OCEARCH describes Contender as “the ultimate ocean warrior.” The group said the shark was tagged on Jan. 17, off the Florida-Georgia coast about 45 miles offshore. “At 13.8 feet long and weighing an estimated 1,653 lbs, Contender is a mature male now contributing to OCEARCH’s m…
423-Unit Luxury Apartment Building Sold In Major West Orange Real Estate Deal 423-Unit Luxury Apartment Building Sold In Major West Orange Real Estate Deal 423-Unit Luxury Apartment Building Sold In Major West Orange Real Estate Deal
423-Unit Luxury Apartment Building Sold In Major West Orange Real Estate Deal A real estate company has acquired a brand-new 423-unit luxury apartment building in North Jersey in a major deal. Sentinel Real Estate announced that it acquired Stonehill at West Orange, which is comprised of three, mid-rise buildings with one-, two- and three-bedroom units, the company said. The project was completed in 2024. The 423 apartments offer nine- to ten-foot ceilings, luxury plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, Shaker cabinetry, solar window shades, large bathrooms with dual vanities, modular closets and in-unit washer and dryers, officials said.…
ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report
ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report The motorcyclist killed in a crash outside of a Bergen County Wawa last week has been identified as a 37-year-old father of two. Gyancarlo R. Cabrera, of North Bergen, died in the Saturday afternoon, Nov. 8, collision near the Wawa in Lodi across from Route 17, NorthJersey.com reports citing officials.  According to his obituary on the Barquin Funeral Home website, Cabrera was born in Hoboken and is survived by his children, Giannis Gyancarlo Cabrera and Gianara Giada Cabrera; along with his parents, Roberto V. Cabrera and Gloria Salas; and sister, Marcela Sala…
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