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Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Jersey City Killer Learns His Fate For Elizabeth Murder
A 28-year-old Jersey City man has received his punishment for the 2019 killing of an Elizabeth man. Anthony Reciofigueroa was sentenced on Thursday, Oct. 6 to 55 years in New Jersey state prison for the shooting death of Carlos Rodriguez, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel said. Reciofigueroa in June was found guilty of murder and unlawful weapon possession after a three-week trial before Union County Superior Court Judge John Deitch. Reciofigueroa's sentence requires him to serve at least 85% of the 55-year term on the murder charge before the possibility of pa…
Franklin Township, NJ
Breaking News
Here's Where Three $10K Mega Millions Tickets Were Sold In North Jersey
Three tickets from the Tuesday, Oct. 11 Mega Millions drawing were sold in North Jersey. Each ticket is worth $10,000. A fourth was sold in South Jersey. The locally-sold tickets were purchased from the following locations: Bergen County: 7-Eleven #22645, 450 Rochelle Ave., Rochelle Park; Bergen County: Waldwick Wine Spirits II, 23 Wyckoff Ave., Waldwick; Passaic County: Dave’s Variety, 1350 Clifton Ave., Clifton. The winning numbers for the Tuesday, October 11, drawing were: 03, 07, 11, 13, and 38. The Gold Mega Ball was 01, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 03. The jackpot rolls to $494…
Jersey City, NJ
Your Community
$70M Land Deal Finalized For Jersey City Redevelopment Project
A Jersey City redevelopment project is one step closer to breaking ground since the $70 million land sale was finalized last month. Represented by GRID Real Estate, The Albanese Organization is planning on bringing 670 residential units to the 1.83-acre parcel at 286 Cole St., which had previously been included in Hoboken Brownstone Company’s redevelopment project. Groundbreaking is set for Q1 of 2023. "The Albanese team has designed a world-class mixed-use property that will be a welcomed addition to the Downtown/Hoboken residential market," says Bob Antonicello, of Grid Real Es…
Fairfax, VA
Breaking News
Witnesses Stop DUI Driver From Fleeing Crash That Killed 35-Year-Old Man On I-95 In VA: Police
Authorities have identified the victim killed in a crash on Interstate 95 Tuesday, Oct. 11. Jose Davi Hernandez-Zelayandia had gotten out of his 2011 Honda Accord to assess an issue with it and as he was getting back in, was struck by a Nissan Sentra that had run off the road around 3:05 p.m. at mile marker 169 in Fairfax County, Virginia State Police said. Hernandez-Zelayandia, of Woodbridge, was hospitalized where he died of his injuries. The Nissan driver, John O. Hess, 61, of Springfield, tried to flee the scene but was stopped by witnesses and charged with DUI and charged with a h…
Bristol, PA
Breaking News
Philadelphia SWAT Officers Shot Serving Warrant: Reports
Three Philadelphia SWAT team members were hospitalized for non-life-threatening gunshot wounds suffered while serving a warrant early Wednesday, Oct. 12, various news outlets are reporting. A civilian was also shot during the incident at North 10th and Brown streets around 6:30 a.m., though it was unclear if the civilian was a suspect. 🚨 THREE OFFICERS DOWN: Please pray for the 3 Philadelphia Police SWAT officers who were shot this morning while serving a warrant. Reports indicate they were rushed to the hospital and are in stable condition.The out of control violence against the police…
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Maryland Sisters Ambushed On Las Vegas Strip
A pair of Baltimore sisters away on a girls trip were among eight victims of an unprovoked attack on the Las Vegas strip last week. Gabby and Cassy Hewes and the six other people were stabbed near the Wynn Las Vegas around 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6, according to loved ones and local police. Two of those victims died. The suspect has been identified as Yoni Barrios, a 32-year-old Guatemalan native who carried out the attack to "let the anger out," abc7 reports. More than $16,000 had been raised for the Hewes sisters on a GoFundMe page as of Tuesday, Oct. 11.
Cherry Hill, NJ
Breaking News
Man Shot Dead By Cherry Hill Police Officer: AG
A man was shot and killed by a Cherry Hill police officer Tuesday, Oct. 11, state officials said. The State Attorney General's Office released few details, noting only that the incident occurred around 2 p.m. near the 3000 block of Chapel Avenue West in Cherry Hill. This investigation is being conducted by the Integrity Bureau within the Attorney General’s Office of Public Integrity and Accountability, as is protocol with all police-involved shootings in New Jersey. The investigation is ongoing and no further information is being released at this time.
Northern Highlands, NJ
Breaking News
Three Hospitalized When Vans Collide In Ho-Ho-Kus
Three people were hospitalized in a Ho-Ho-Kus crash Tuesday, Oct. 11. The minivan and the work van collided at the intersection of Wearimus and Deerhill roads sometime in the afternoon hours. Both occupants of the minivan, a man and woman, were hospitalized, as was the driver of the work van. The minivan driver was apparently issued a summons. Both vehicles were towed by CityWide towing. Boyd A. Loving also contributed to this story.
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Driver Fleeing Crash Scene With Handgun Killed By Paterson Police: AG
A driver who crashed his car then fled from the scene with a handgun while trying to enter other nearby vehicle was shot and killed by a Paterson police officer in broad daylight, state officials said. Police responding to the crash near Straight and Van Houten Streets noticed the fleeing driver was armed around 4:10 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, State Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin said. The officer pursued the man on foot and, during an encounter, fired his service weapon, Platkin said. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:23 p.m. A firearm was recovered near the driver…
Fort Lee, NJ
Obituaries
William Borgersen Of Bergen County Dies Suddenly, 21
Support was surging for the family of 21-year-old William Borgersen, a Bergen County native, who died suddenly on Thursday, Oct. 6. Borgersen's obituary says only that he died in a "tragic shooting accident." "Our lives are broken and will never be the same," his parents Janine and Chris said in a joint statement on social media. "Anyone who knew Willy was better for it. "He was a breath of fresh air in the room, and a light in the lives of us all. That light has dimmed here on earth, but his spirt will shine brightly forever." William was raised in Westwood and, after graduati…
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