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Rutherford, NJ
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Rutherford Driver Killed After Crash Into Home; Family Displaced: Police
A 73-year-old woman died after crashing her vehicle into a home on Saturday afternoon, July 11 in Bergen County, authorities said. Rutherford police responded to the Delafield Avenue home at approximately 3:35 p.m. after receiving reports of a vehicle that had crashed into the home, Deputy Chief Sean Farrell said. When officers arrived, they found the woman, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, unconscious and immediately began CPR, Farrell said. Rutherford Basic Life Support and Advanced Life Support crews responded and transported her to Hackensack University Medical Center, where s…
Hackensack, NJ
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Worker Knocked Unconscious In 8-Foot Fall In Hackensack: Police
A 68-year-old worker was seriously injured after falling from a ladder and hitting his head in Hackensack over the weekend, police said. The incident happened at 10:23 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, near Prospect Avenue and Spring Valley Avenue, according to Hackensack Police Capt. Darrin DeWitt. The man was on a ladder attempting to cut an old telephone wire when he slipped and fell approximately eight feet, striking his head on the ground and losing consciousness, DeWitt said. He was transported to Hackensack University Medical Center with unknown injuries, police said.
Northern Valley, NJ
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Harrington Park Hit-Run Driver, 80, Injures Woman At Chinese Restaurant In Norwood: Cops
An 80-year-old Harrington Park man has been identified as the hit-and-run driver who struck an 83-year-old woman in a Norwood parking lot and left the scene Friday night, March 13, police said. Officers responded to Broad Street at approximately 8:41 p.m. for a reported motor vehicle crash involving the elderly pedestrian, according to Norwood Police Chief Christian Federici. A family member of the pedestrian reported that the woman had been struck by a vehicle entering the parking lot of the business located at 12 Broad St., a Chinese food restaurant, Federici said. The pedestrian told pol…
Teaneck, NJ
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DWI Bogota Driver Seriously Injures Pedestrian In Teaneck: Prosecutor
A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by an intoxicated driver late Saturday, Feb. 14, authorities said. Tobias Aparicio Cruz, 55, was behind the wheel of the 2005 Nissan Sentra when he struck the 53-year-old man near Teaneck Cinemas on Cedar Lane just after 11:15 p.m., Bergen County Prosecutor's Chief of Detectives Jeff Angermeyer said. Officers from the Teaneck Police Department, detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Accident Investigation Unit, and investigators from the Bergen County Fatal Accident Task Force responded to the scene, Anger…
National Interest
Man, 29, Shoots Himself In Head, Dies At Secaucus' Long Shot Gun Range: Police
A 29-year-old New York man died after he shot himself in the head at a New Jersey gun range last week, authorities tell Daily Voice. The Yonkers man, who was not identified, was at the privately owned Long Shot gun range at 375 County Avenue in Secaucus on Friday, Sept. 5 when he shot at approximately 4:25 p.m., Secaucus Police Chief Dennis Miller said. He was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center where he was pronounced dead, the chief said. Miller said only that the incident was not believed to have been accidental in nature. NJ Advance Media, citing law enforcement,&…
Ridgewood, NJ
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Ridgewood Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend East Rutherford Crash: Police
A Ridgewood man died after being thrown from his motorcycle in East Rutherford over the weekend, authorities said. On Saturday, Aug. 16, just after 2 p.m., East Rutherford police responded to Route 120 North for a report of a motorcyclist down and injured, Capt. Jeff Yannacone said. Officers determined a 2024 Royal Enfield Super Meteor had struck the curb on Route 120 north while negotiating the curve. The operator of the motorcycle was ejected off the bike and struck the guardrail causing an injury to his back Yannacone said. Hackensack University Medical Center ALS and Bergen C…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Repeat Offender Spits On Has Heights Officers, Threatens To Kill Them After Burglaries: Cops
A Lodi man with a history of burglaries spat on Hasbrouck Heights police officers and threatened to kill them after a string of vehicle break-ins, authorities said following his latest arrest this week. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, at approximately 7:05 p.m., the Hasbrouck Heights Police Department received a report of a vehicle burglary in progress on the 200 block of Bell Avenue, Lt. John Behr said. Officers Cooke, Renna, Sanchez, and Ciminata responded to the area and observed a male, later identified as Matthew T. Jolls, matching the description walking up the driveway of a residence, according …
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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'We Were Just F—ing:' Man Leaves Woman With Collapsed Lung In Little Ferry, Police Say
A woman was left with severe injuries and a collapsed lung after a violent assault inside a Bergen County apartment, police said. The incident happened just after midnight on Friday, Aug. 1, at the Meridia Apartments, located at 110 Bergen Turnpike in Little Ferry, according to Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters. Officers responded to a report of a physical dispute after a caller reported hearing screaming and seeing a man throwing punches through a window of unit 447, Walter said. When officers arrived, they were met by a resident who provided a video showing a man “throwing multiple…
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Woman Found With Drugs In Uber, Shoplifter Used Makeup To Cover Tattoos In Lyndhurst: Cops
Two people were arrested in separate incidents in Lyndhurst on Saturday, July 26, according to Detective Capt. Vincent Auteri of the Lyndhurst Police Department. Woman Found Passed Out In Uber With Drugs, Police Say Officers responded to the 100 block of Ridge Road at 12:19 a.m. for a report of an unresponsive passenger in an Uber, police said. The Uber driver called 9-1-1 after picking up a woman in Newark who had reportedly fallen asleep in the back seat and would not wake up. Officers Brian Kapp and Thomas Golda found Danielle Krauss, 29, of Newark, unresponsive. After several verbal an…
Fort Lee, NJ
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Leonia Victim Dies Week After Hit-Run, Charges Upgraded For North Bergen Driver: Prosecutor
A woman struck by a hit-and-run driver earlier this month in Leonia died eight days after the crash, and the North Bergen motorist accused of hitting her is facing an upgraded charge, authorities announced. Osmary Jimenez-Luna, 34, was originally arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that occurred around 4:35 a.m. on Thursday, July 10, in Leonia, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said in a press release Tuesday, July 22. At the scene on Grand Avenue near Ames Avenue, police found 77-year-old Chong Soon Sim with injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle, Musella sa…
Rutherford, NJ
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Motorcyclist Who Died In East Rutherford Crash ID'd
Authorities have identified the motorcyclist killed in an East Rutherford crash earlier this week. John "Johnny" Paulino, 48, of the Bronx, NY, died in the crash on Route 120 north at 9:30 p.m. Monday, July 21, Jeff Angermeyer, Deputy Chief of Detectives for the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, confirmed. Police believe that the 2023 Harley-Davidson he was riding may have struck a curb before going down, East Ruthferford Police Capt. J. Yannacone said. A female passenger was transported to Hackensack University Medical Center to be treated for injuries as a result of the crash…
Kearny, NJ
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CVS, Newport Mall, Children's Hospital Among North Jersey Locations Exposed To Measles:
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A resident of Hudson County has been diagnosed with measles, the New Jersey Department of Health announced Tuesday, July 15. The single confirmed case is not known to be related to the Ocean County measles case reported last week, NJDOH said. New Jersey is not currently experiencing a measles outbreak, which is defined as three or more related cases by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NJDOH said. Anyone who visited the following locations, only during the specified dates and times, may have been exposed to measles: University Hospital, Emergency Department, 150 Bergen St. Ne…
Fort Lee, NJ
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Driver Hits 77-Year-Old Woman, Leaves Her On Leonia Road For Dead: Officials
A 34-year-old man from North Bergen has been charged after police say he struck a 77-year-old woman with his car in Leonia and fled the scene, leaving her critically injured on the side of the road. The incident happened around 4:35 a.m. Thursday, July 10, on Grand Avenue near Ames Avenue, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said Tuesday, July 15. Leonia Police responded and found the woman unconscious. Officers said she had injuries consistent with being hit by a car. She was rushed to Hackensack University Medical Center, where she remains in critical condition. Detectives determined t…
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Maywood Man, 21, Dies Days After Edgewater E-Bike Crash, Police Say
A 21-year-old man from Maywood has died after crashing his electric dirt bike in Edgewater, police said. Johnathan Torres died from his injuries on Tuesday, July 15, following a crash that occurred around 3:37 a.m. on Sunday, July 13, according to a press release from Edgewater Police Chief Donald Martin. Police were called to the area of 725 River Road, across from the SoJo Spa Club, for a report of a motorcycle crash. When officers arrived, they found Torres, who had been operating a Sur-ron electric dirt bike, with significant injuries. He was treated on scene by Cliffside Park EMS and …
Fort Lee, NJ
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Woman Found Critically Injured After Leonia Hit-Run, Authorities Say
A woman was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Leonia early Thursday morning, July 10, authorities said. Police were called to Grand Avenue near Ames Avenue around 4:35 a.m. after a passerby spotted an unconscious woman lying along the side of the road, according to Deputy Chief of Detectives Jeff Angermeyer with the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office. Officers from the Leonia Police Department arrived and found that the woman had injuries “consistent with being struck by a vehicle,” The adult female victim was rushed by ambulance to Hackensack University Medical Center, whe…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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Moonachie Motorcyclist Dies Days After Being Struck By Driver Making Wrong Turn, Police Say
A 25-year-old Moonachie man who was critically injured in a crash last week on Bergen Turnpike in Little Ferry has died from his injuries, police confirmed. Chandler Dippel died Saturday, July 5, four days after his motorcycle was struck by a car making an illegal left turn, Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters confirmed. Dippel, who worked at tow Bergen Brookside, was mourned by his fiance Mary Jane as the "definition of full love." "He always kept my vase full of flowers and he never left them empty," she tells Daily Voice. "He was an amazing lover, spoiling me and creating plans for …
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
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US Marshals Capture Paterson Shooting Suspect In Elmwood Park, Prosecutor Says
Authorities have arrested a 36-year-old Paterson man in connection with a shooting that sent one person to the hospital in May, the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office said. Moses Taylor was taken into custody on Wednesday, July 2, in Elmwood Park by the U.S. Marshals Service and New Jersey State Police, Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said in a release Friday. Police say Taylor shot a 33-year-old man on Saturday, May 18, around 4 p.m. near Spring Street and Hospital Plaza in Paterson. Officers responded to a report of gunfire and located a crime scene but no victim. The next day, Paterson Pol…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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: Motorcyclist, 25, Critical After Driver Turns Into His Path On Bergen Tpk, Cops Say
A 25-year-old Moonachie man was critically injured when a driver made a left turn across a double yellow line and into the path of his motorcycle on Bergen Turnpike in Little Ferry, police said. The crash happened when a 2013 Toyota wagon heading north on Bergen Turnpike attempted to make a left turn into the driveway of Early Bird Laundromat at approximately 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, according to Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters. The Toyota then struck the southbound motorcyclist, who was rushed to Hackensack University Medical Center, where he was listed in critical co…
Paramus, NJ
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Husband Claims 'Wrongful Incarceration,' River Edge Mom Sentenced In Infant's Death
A Bergen County mother has been sentenced in the 2022 death of her infant son. Sun Min “Grace” Yoo Chan, an educational counselor from River Edge, was sentenced this week to five years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless manslaughter in the 2022 death of her 3-month-old son, NorthJersey.com reports. She must serve 85% of her sentence before becoming eligible for parole. Chan was initially arrested on May 3, 2022, and charged with murder, aggravated assault, and child endangerment, according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. Police responded to her home on March 29, 2022, aro…
Hackensack, NJ
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SWAT Team Called To Maywood Home After Resident Refuses Help: Police (
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A welfare check on a Bergen County man turned into a SWAT situation Thursday morning, June 12 when he refused to answer the door and a strange smell was coming from his home, police said. At around 10:08 a.m., Maywood Police Lt. Matthew Parodi and Officer Steven Galesi were sent to the 600 block of Grant Avenue after neighbors reported they hadn’t seen a 52-year-old man in over a week, Maywood Police Chief Terence Kenny said. Officers noticed the man’s mail hadn’t been collected, and no one had seen him come or go — which neighbors said was unusual, Kenny said. A strong odor was coming from…
National Interest
Cyclist Bitten By Venomous Snake On Palisades Bike Path After Getting Too Close
He meant to save the snake — instead, it nearly cost him his hand. Dan Geiger was cycling on the path along the Palisades cliffs that stretches from Fort Lee into Englewood Cliffs and Alpine, when he spotted a small snake on the path near the cliffs. Geiger, a writer from New York City, didn’t want it to get crushed by a bike or car. When the snake wouldn’t move after he nudged it with a water bottle, he reached out with his hand — and that’s when the snake struck him with "precision and speed," he said in an interview with Fox News. “I knew something was wrong immediately,” Dan said. Ble…
Lyndhurst, NJ
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Shoplifting Turns Violent: Cops Detail Drugs, Kicking And Chaos In Lyndhurst
A shoplifting call in Bergen County turned violent when one suspect kicked a police officer and the other was found with cocaine, authorities said. Officers responded to the 400 block of Valley Brook Avenue in Lyndhurst around 4:01 p.m. on Monday, May 19, for a shoplifting in progress involving two men who ran toward Grant Avenue, according to Detective Capt. Vincent Auteri of the Lyndhurst Police Department Officer Michael D’Alessandro canvassed the area and found a man matching the suspect description near Valley Brook and Cleveland Avenues, police said. That man, later identified as Ray…
Paramus, NJ
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School Bus Slams Utility Poles In Paramus While Picking Up Students With Autism: Cops
A private school bus crashed into several utility poles on Farview Avenue in Paramus Tuesday afternoon, May 20, while on its way to pick up students who have autism, authorities said. The crash occurred around 2 p.m. near Our Lady of Visitation (OLV) Church, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti said. The bus, owned by John Leckie, Inc., was heading northbound toward New Bridges Middle and High School when it struck multiple utility poles. There were no students on board at the time, officials said. The bus had been scheduled to pick up four secondary-level students with autism enrolled in …
Hackensack, NJ
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Worker Falls From Scaffolding At Hackensack Job Site, Hospitalized With Serious Injuries
A construction worker was seriously injured after falling from scaffolding in Hackensack Tuesday morning, May 6, officials said. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. at 720 Main Street, Hackensack Police Chief Michael Antista said. The worker, age 44, was taken to Hackensack University Medical Center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, responders said. OSHA has been notified and is investigating the workplace accident.
Hackensack, NJ
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Roofer Dies, Second Critical In Fall From Maywood Job Site, Police Say
A roofer died and another was critically injured after falling from a roof in Bergen County Wednesday evening, April 23, officials said. The incident happened Wednesday evening, April 23, in the 600 block of Maywood Avenue in Maywood, according to Chief Terence R. Kenny of the Maywood Police Department. Police received the 911 call around 6 p.m., Kenny said in an update Thursday morning. “A roofing company was working at the location when two workers fell from the roof,” Kenny said. “One of the individuals sustained critical injuries, while a second worker suffered a head injury.” Pa…
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
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Teen Charged In Lodi Park Stabbing That Seriously Wounded 18-Year-Old Victim: Cops
A 16-year-old boy from Bergen County has been arrested in connection with a stabbing that left an 18-year-old seriously wounded at a park in Lodi, police said. Lodi Police Chief Donald Scorzetti said the teen was taken into custody on Wednesday, April 2, after officers executed a search warrant at his Hasbrouck Heights home. The stabbing happened on Saturday, March 29, around 4:50 p.m., when police were called to Memorial Park near the track entrance for a fight involving a knife. Responding officers found the 18-year-old male victim from Hasbrouck Heights with a visible stab wound. He was …
National Interest
Pollen Bomb Could Hit Northeast Bringing Allergy Season From Hell,
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Experts Warn
If you live in the Northeast and suffer from seasonal allergies, it’s time to stock up on tissues. Allergy experts at Hackensack Meridian Health say the 2025 spring allergy season is shaping up to be one of the worst in recent memory, fueled by an unusually cold winter and warmer, drier weather ahead. This season has already kicked off with pollen counts 10 to 20 percent higher than average in some parts of the country, according to Dr. Leonard Bielory, allergist, immunologist, and professor of medicine at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. According to Dr. Bielory, trees across the N…
National Interest
Tragic Details In Suicide That Caused Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash Released
Police have released tragic new details on the suicide death of a 29-year-old driver along the Palisades Interstate Parkway (PIP) early this week. As previously reported by Daily Voice, Yeshaya "Shuki" Roth, who hails from Israel but lives in Flatbush, NY, shot and killed himself while behind the wheel of a Jeep Wagoneer on Monday evening, March 17. On Wednesday, March 19, the PIP Police Department shared additional details. At approximately 5:40 p.m., officers responded to the Englewood Cliffs crash involving a Jeep that had crossed over the center median and into the northbound lanes, sid…
Bergenfield, NJ
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Dementia Patient Jumps From Third-Floor Window At New Milford Care One, Lands In Bushes: Cops
A 69-year-old man with dementia survived a terrifying three-story plunge from a window at a Bergen County care facility, authorities said. Officers responded to Care One at 800 River Road in New Milford—formerly known as Woodcrest—at 6:08 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, after receiving reports of an injured patient outside the building, according to Police Chief Brian Clancy. Lt. Bryan Mone and Officers Gary Lewis, Dan O’Neill, and Tom Foschini arrived to find the man conscious but injured, Clancy said. He was discovered in the bushes on the north side of the building, complaining of pain i…
National Interest
Doctors Said It Was The Flu, Days Later, Capitol Heights Girl Was Gone
A Maryland mother is grappling with unimaginable loss after her once-healthy 10-year-old daughter died from complications doctors initially brushed off as the flu. Minka Aisha Greene, of Capitol Heights, had never been seriously ill before, her mom, Kymesha Greene White told Daily Voice in a phone call Tuesday, March 11. So when Minka stopped eating and playing outside in late January, Greene White knew something was seriously wrong. “She was never one of those kids who had a cold or anything,” Greene White said. “So when I noticed she wasn’t eating or asking to go outside, I was like,…
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
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Trio Arrested For Sexual Assaults Across Bergen County, Two Involving Children: Prosecutor
A trio of Bergen County men were arrested in a string of sexual assaults dating back to 2023, authorities announced Monday, March 10. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said that Carlos L. Sibri, 33, of Hackensack; Jonathan E. Rodriguez, 35, of Englewood; and Hector R. Estrada Roca, 37, of Teaneck, have all been lodged in the county jail. The following information was released by Musella: Sibri was arrested on Friday, March 7, and charged with aggravated sexual assault and attempted aggravated sexual assault. His arrest was the result of an investigation dating back to Dec. 17, 2023, wh…
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