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Authorities: Man Fired Nearly 30 Shots Each Into Pair Of Somerset County Homes Authorities: Man Fired Nearly 30 Shots Each Into Pair Of Somerset County Homes Authorities: Man Fired Nearly 30 Shots Each Into Pair Of Somerset County Homes
Authorities: Man Fired Nearly 30 Shots Each Into Pair Of Somerset County Homes A 20-year-old man was arrested months after firing nearly 30 shots each into a pair of occupied Somerset County homes. Kevin Lewis, of Somerset, was being held in the Somerset County Jail Monday on charges of conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder and weapons offenses, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson said. No injuries were reported when Lewis fired 27 shots into an occupied Barker Road home in Franklin Township around 4:30 a.m., Dec. 30, 2019, Robertson said.  The 70-year-old victim was treated and released from an area hospital with non-life threatening inj…
These 10 Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Somerset County These 10 Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Somerset County These 10 Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Somerset County
These 10 Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Somerset County We've seen the best places to live in New Jersey, but what about Somerset County? The newly-released set of rankings by Niche.com grade each municipality based on quality of local schools, crime rates, housing trends, employment statistics and more. Bernards Township earned an A+ in "good for families" and public schooling, and came in at No. 1. Here are the other top 10 places to live in Somerset County, according to Niche.com.  10. Green Knoll 9. Green Brook 8. Franklin Park 7. Martinsville 6. Warren Township 5. Bernardsville 4. Bradley Gardens 3. Hillsborough 2. Bedminster 1…
Newark Police Arrest 14 Violent Crimes Suspects Newark Police Arrest 14 Violent Crimes Suspects Newark Police Arrest 14 Violent Crimes Suspects
Newark Police Arrest 14 Violent Crimes Suspects Multiple suspects involved in shootings and other violent crimes were arrested last week, authorities in Newark said. Patrol officers and members of the Shooting Response Team were able to uncover evidence that led to arrests, warrants issued, and closure of investigations for the following incidents between July 6 and Aug. 11, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Here are the suspects taken into custody (some are still at large). July 6, Dickerson Street: Eduardo Rodriguez, accused co-conspirator, arrested for aggravated assault and conspiracy July 27, Washin…
SEEN HER? Newark Woman, 77, Reported Missing SEEN HER? Newark Woman, 77, Reported Missing SEEN HER? Newark Woman, 77, Reported Missing
Seen HER? Newark Woman, 77, Reported Missing Authorities are seeking the public's help in locating a 77-year-old Newark woman. Simone Jean-Toussain was last seen Saturday on the 100 block of Columbia Avenue in a gray nightgown, white hat and multi-colored slippers, Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. She is around 5 feet tall and 160 pounds. Anyone with information is urged to call the Newark Police Division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-695-8477. All anonymous tips are confidential and could result in a reward.
Authorities ID Man Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Newark Highway Authorities ID Man Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Newark Highway Authorities ID Man Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Newark Highway
Authorities ID Man Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Newark Highway Authorities have identified the man who died in a hit-and-run crash on a Newark highway. Devere Rogers was struck near McCarter Highway and 4th Avenue around 11:45 p.m. Saturday, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said.  The driver did not stop to render aid or call for help, they said. Rogers, 42, was transported to University Hospital where he was pronounced dead just before 12:10 a.m. The investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’…
1 Dead In Route 195 Mercer County Crash 1 Dead In Route 195 Mercer County Crash 1 Dead In Route 195 Mercer County Crash
1 Dead In Route 195 Mercer County Crash One person was killed in a Route 195 crash in Mercer County Sunday evening. A Hyundai sedan went off the eastbound side of the road into the woods around at Exit 5B around 5:35 p.m. in Hamilton Township, New Jersey State Police Trooper Alejandro Goez said. UPDATE: State police ID victim of Sunday's crash The exit ramp was closed for the accident investigation.  Last week, a 16-year-old Trenton girl was killed in a crash on the same highway.
Authorities: Man Rapes Woman In Parsippany Motel After Months Of Abuse, Forced Prostitution Authorities: Man Rapes Woman In Parsippany Motel After Months Of Abuse, Forced Prostitution Authorities: Man Rapes Woman In Parsippany Motel After Months Of Abuse, Forced Prostitution
Authorities: Man Rapes Woman In Parsippany Motel After Months Of Abuse, Forced Prostitution An Essex County man raped a woman and threatened to hurt her family in a Morris County motel this weekend after months of abuse and forced prostitution, authorities said. Mcquacy Goodridge, 28, of West Orange, verbally and physically abused a 31-year-old woman while taking her all across Morris County and forcing her into acts of prostitution between March 2019 and Aug. 15, Morris County Prosecutor Fredric M. Knapp said in a joint release with local police. Police responded to the Ramada on Route 46 for a person being held in a room around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, just after Goodridge threa…
These Bergen County Gyms Are Offering Outdoor Classes These Bergen County Gyms Are Offering Outdoor Classes These Bergen County Gyms Are Offering Outdoor Classes
These Bergen County Gyms Are Offering Outdoor Classes Although gyms across New Jersey are open only for personal training sessions, some are offering classes outside.  Many gyms require guests bring their own mat, water, and towels. Some require memberships and others are open to anyone -- one is completely free of charge. Scroll down for a list of Bergen County gyms with a variety of classes for everyone.  Did we miss one? Email [email protected]. Retro Fitness Fair Lawn, 18-01 Pollitt Dr., Fair Lawn: Offering FREE outdoor Zumba, bootcamp, yoga, spinning and more. Guests are required to bring their own weights. Direct message Marieli…
Man Killed In Fire At Hunterdon County Housing Complex For Disabled Residents Man Killed In Fire At Hunterdon County Housing Complex For Disabled Residents Man Killed In Fire At Hunterdon County Housing Complex For Disabled Residents
Man Killed In Fire At Hunterdon County Housing Complex For Disabled Residents A man was killed in a fire at a housing complex for disabled residents Sunday morning in Hunterdon County, authorities said. Firefighters and rescue crews found the man dead in one of the units at Meadows at Oldwick on Fisher Road in Tewskbury Township around 6:30 a.m., Whitehouse Rescue Squad Chief Jeff Herzog said. The blaze was confined to the one unit, and the victim's identity was pending investigation by the medical examiner's officer, police said. Further details were not released and no other injuries were reported. The cause was under investigation Sunday afternoon. Mea…
Newark Police Helicopter Helps Nab Teens Driving Stolen Cars Newark Police Helicopter Helps Nab Teens Driving Stolen Cars Newark Police Helicopter Helps Nab Teens Driving Stolen Cars
Newark Police Helicopter Helps Nab Teens Driving Stolen Cars Two teens driving a pair of stolen cars were arrested with help from the Newark Police Department's helicopter, authorities said Sunday. Officers in NPD1 spotted the Honda Accord and Nissan Altima driving erratically near Bergen Street and South Orange Avenue around 8:15 p.m. Saturday, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. Then juveniles then abandoned the cars -- stolen out of Newark and Jersey City, respectively -- on Broome Street, Ambrose said. The drivers got out of the cars and tried to blend in with the crowd. Police in the helicopter followed the suspects from…
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