Perth Amboy Man, Jason Torres Stabbed to Death, Police Report

Perth Amboy, NJ – A 32-year-old Perth Amboy man was stabbed to death on Sunday night, authorities revealed. Jason Torres was discovered collapsed around 9 p.m. at the intersection of Smith and…

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Here’s Why So Many New Jersey Towns Have Such Weird Names

The Influence of Native American Heritage on New Jersey Town Names New Jersey’s landscape is rich with the echoes of its original inhabitants through the names of its towns and features. These…

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75-Year-Old Woman Dragged by Car in New Jersey Library Parking Lot by 94-Year-Old Driver

Paramus, NJ – A 75-year-old woman from Paramus was seriously injured after being struck and dragged by a car in the Paramus Public Library parking lot on Saturday, according to local police.…

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New Jersey Parents Indicted and Arrested for Death of 2-Year-Old Girl

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez announced the arrest of Tracy Ruiz and Luis Larios following their indictment by a Hudson County Grand Jury. The couple from Green Brook…

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Police Arrest Man Who Jumped Into Frigid River to Evade Cops

SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY — A high-speed chase culminating in a dramatic river escape attempt ended in the arrest of Gregory Calvo, 53, of Union City, on February 23, 2024. The Secaucus Police…

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Unarmed Bandit’s Robbery Attempt Foiled Across From Police HQ in Little Ferry

Little Ferry, NJ – An attempted robbery by an unarmed man was thwarted when he targeted a store directly across the street from police headquarters in Little Ferry. On Wednesday, February 21,…

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Hostage Held at Gunpoint in North Jersey, Suspect Arrested

Hackensack, NJ – Christopher Baboolal of Hackensack has been arrested on several charges stemming from a criminal investigation involving a hostage situation. On February 21, 2024, Hackensack Police Officers were dispatched to…

Pedestrian Injured in Hit and Run Incident at Community Park

Gloucester Township, NJ – A pedestrian was injured in a hit and run crash at Gloucester Township Community Park, authorities reported. On Monday, February 19, 2024, at around 3:00 PM, Gloucester Township…

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New Jersey Man Arrested for Domestic Threats Released Day Later on Valentine’s Day by Judge

Old Tappan, NJ – Patrick Santos, a 32-year-old resident of Old Tappan, was arrested shortly after midnight on February 12 following a response to a medical assistance call by local law enforcement.…

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Multiple People Trapped, Rescued from Basement of Burning Building

Bergen County, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced that a fire at 850 Palisade Avenue in Teaneck is currently under investigation. The incident, which occurred early Monday morning, is being…

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New Jersey Man Arrested for Murder and Desecration of Human Remains

Paramus, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest of Melvin Thomas, a Paramus resident, on several serious charges, including murder and desecration of human remains. The arrest followed…

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Juvenile Faces Upgraded Charges in Fatal Teaneck Car Accident

Hackensack, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella has announced the escalation of charges against a juvenile involved in a deadly motor vehicle accident in Teaneck, following a comprehensive investigation by the…

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Winter Storm Warning for North Jersey: Hazardous Conditions Expected

Hackensack, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning effective from 1 AM to 6 PM Tuesday for Western Bergen County, anticipating a significant weather event that will…

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New Jersey Town to Install Cameras at Every Road In and Out Due to Rampant Car Thefts

Secaucus, NJ – In an unprecedented move aimed at curbing the rising tide of car thefts, the town of Secaucus has announced plans to install security cameras at every ingress and egress…

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Centenarian Priest in New Jersey Celebrates Milestone Birthday with Community

Park Ridge, NJ – Monsignor James C. Turro, the Archdiocese of Newark’s oldest priest, reached a remarkable milestone, celebrating his 102nd birthday on January 26. The joyous occasion was marked with a…

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North Jersey Man Arrested for Cyber Stalking and Harassment Multiple Victims

NORTH BERGEN, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Sarju Patel, a 39-year-old medical imaging technician from North Bergen, on charges of stalking, cyber-harassment, and harassment. The arrest…

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New Jersey’s Volatile Craft Brewing Industry Suffers Another Casualty

Bergen County Brewery, The Alementary, to Close Despite Relaxed State Laws Hackensack, NJ – The Alementary, a well-regarded craft brewery in Bergen County, has announced plans to cease operations after eight years…

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Point Pleasant Borough Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge

POINT PLEASANT BOROUGH, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the charge of Attempted Murder against Juan Santiago-Rojas, 31, of Point Pleasant Borough. The charge, announced on January 22, 2024,…

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FVictim Identified, Suspect Charged in Fatal Hit and Run in Brick Township:\

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has identified the victim of a fatal hit and run crash in Brick Township as Julia Sutton, 56, of Weehawken, Hudson County.…

Man Faces Charges in Fatal Brick Township Hit and Run

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — Mark Carey Jr., 19, from South Amboy, has been charged in a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred Saturday morning in Brick Township. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.…

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Perth Amboy Man, Jason Torres Stabbed to Death, Police Report

Here’s Why So Many New Jersey Towns Have Such Weird Names

75-Year-Old Woman Dragged by Car in New Jersey Library Parking Lot by 94-Year-Old Driver

New Jersey Parents Indicted and Arrested for Death of 2-Year-Old Girl

Police Arrest Man Who Jumped Into Frigid River to Evade Cops

Unarmed Bandit’s Robbery Attempt Foiled Across From Police HQ in Little Ferry

Hostage Held at Gunpoint in North Jersey, Suspect Arrested

Pedestrian Injured in Hit and Run Incident at Community Park

New Jersey Man Arrested for Domestic Threats Released Day Later on Valentine’s Day by Judge

Multiple People Trapped, Rescued from Basement of Burning Building

New Jersey Man Arrested for Murder and Desecration of Human Remains

Juvenile Faces Upgraded Charges in Fatal Teaneck Car Accident

Winter Storm Warning for North Jersey: Hazardous Conditions Expected

New Jersey Town to Install Cameras at Every Road In and Out Due to Rampant Car Thefts

Centenarian Priest in New Jersey Celebrates Milestone Birthday with Community

North Jersey Man Arrested for Cyber Stalking and Harassment Multiple Victims

New Jersey’s Volatile Craft Brewing Industry Suffers Another Casualty

Point Pleasant Borough Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge

FVictim Identified, Suspect Charged in Fatal Hit and Run in Brick Township:\

Man Faces Charges in Fatal Brick Township Hit and Run

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