Woman Flown To Hospital Following South Jersey Senior Housing Fire: Report
A woman was flown to a PA hospital following a fire that broke out at a senior housing center in South Jersey, NJ Advance Media reported.
The woman, whose name was not released, was found unresponsive as emergency crews arrived in Vineland at about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, the outlet said citing Fire Chief Luigi Tramontana Jr.
The blaze started in a kitchen at D’Orazio Terrace complex on South West Avenue, fire officials said.
The victim, who suffered smoke inhalation, was flown via medical helicopter to Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland, Pennsylvania, where she w…
Philadelphia Man, 56, Killed As SUV Collides With Truck Carrying 42,000 Lbs. Of Sugar: Report
A 56-year-old man from Philadelphia was killed after crashing head-on into a tractor-trailer carrying 42,000 pounds of sugar in South Jersey, NJ Advance Media reported.
Hien Dinh Nguyen was driving an SUV east on High Hill Road in Logan Township at about 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 12 when he veered into the oncoming lane, the outlet said, quoting Logan Township Police.
Nguyen was pronounced dead at the scene, while the truck driver was not hurt, according to the report.
The crash remains under investigation.
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South Jersey To NY Journey Ends With 250 Pounds Of Coke Seized, Pair In Federal Custody
Federal agents followed a tractor-trailer loaded with nearly 250 pounds of cocaine for more than 75 miles from South Jersey to New York before busting the driver and a co-conspirator in Yonkers, authorities said.
They were right behind when Eddie Velez-Pena, 33, of Yonkers, stopped the tractor-trailer in the Hunterdon County town of Hampton, NJ, U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Philip R. Sellinger said.
They then followed him and the rig north to the border of Yonkers and the Bronx, the U.S. attorney said.
There Velez-Pena transferred multiple duffle bags to Robin Medina-Fabian, 38, of the Bro…
South Jersey Mom Mysteriously Disappears: Report
A 33-year-old mother of three has gone missing in South Jersey, NJ Advance Media reported.
Shawna Smith, of Millville, was last seen by her roommate on Thursday around 8 p.m., Smith’s sister, Samantha, told the outlet.
She reportedly was with her boyfriend Miguel, who also has not been heard from, according to a Facebook post.
Smith is 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds. She was wearing a pink North Face jacket, black sweatpants and black Vans sneakers.
The family filed a report with Millville Police, who are investigating. Anyone with information is as…