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Man, 55, Airlifted After Driving Car Off Sussex County Retaining Wall Man, 55, Airlifted After Driving Car Off Sussex County Retaining Wall Man, 55, Airlifted After Driving Car Off Sussex County Retaining Wall
Man, 55, Airlifted After Driving Car Off Sussex County Retaining Wall A 55-year-old man who was pinned in his car for nearly 30 minutes was flown to a Bergen Count hospital after driving off a retaining wall Saturday morning in Sussex County, authorities said. The driver went over the wall at the Valley Mason Supply Company on Vernon Crossing Road in Vernon Township around 9 a.m. and became trapped in his car, according to police. The man was extricated by first responders then airlifted to Hackensack University Medical Center with a possible head injury, authorities said. His condition was not known. The crash appeared to be caused by driver error but the e…
UPDATE: Authorities Release Details In Police-Involved Jersey City Shooting UPDATE: Authorities Release Details In Police-Involved Jersey City Shooting UPDATE: Authorities Release Details In Police-Involved Jersey City Shooting
Update: Authorities Release Details In Police-Involved Jersey City Shooting A Jersey City police officer shot at a man who lunged at him with a knife after several requests to drop his weapon Friday evening, authorities said Saturday. Police responding to 25 Hopkins Ave. on reports of a drunken person fighting found the knife-wielding man around 6 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The man was pepper sprayed by police after disregarding numerous requests to drop his knife Suarez said. It was then that he lunged at the officers, when one shot him. The man was taken to Jersey City Medical Center for treatment and charged with aggravated assault and s…
KNOW ANYTHING? Man, 26, Shot Dead In Hoboken Apartment KNOW ANYTHING? Man, 26, Shot Dead In Hoboken Apartment KNOW ANYTHING? Man, 26, Shot Dead In Hoboken Apartment
Know Anything? Man, 26, Shot Dead In Hoboken Apartment A 26-year-old Burlington County man was fatally shot in a Hoboken apartment, authorities said Saturday. Police responding to reports of a deceased man at 300 Grand Street found Marquise Davis, with gunshot wounds to the upper body just after 10:30 p.m. Friday, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Davis was pronounced dead around 20 minutes later, Suarez said. The cause and manner of death are pending findings of the Regional Medical Examiner’s Office. No arrests had been made as of Saturday morning.  Anyone with information is asked to contact the Office of the Hudson County …
Authorities Release Details In Police Involved Jersey City Shooting Authorities Release Details In Police Involved Jersey City Shooting Authorities Release Details In Police Involved Jersey City Shooting
Authorities Release Details In Police Involved Jersey City Shooting A Jersey City police officer shot at a man who lunged at him with a knife Friday evening, authorities said Saturday. Police responding to 25 Hopkins Ave. on reports of a drunken person fighting found the knife-wielding man around 6 p.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The man was pepper sprayed by police after disregarding numerous requests to drop his knife Suarez said. It was then that he lunged at the officers, when one shot him. The man was taken to Jersey City Medical Center for treatment and charged with aggravated assault and several weapons offenses, according to Suar…
Social Media Tips ID Man Found In Central Jersey As Arizona Resident Social Media Tips ID Man Found In Central Jersey As Arizona Resident Social Media Tips ID Man Found In Central Jersey As Arizona Resident
Social Media Tips ID Man Found In Central Jersey As Arizona Resident Social media tips helped authorities identify a man found in Toms River as an Arizona resident. The man pictured above did not have any identification and did not know his name when he was found  Thursday near Water Street, New Jersey State Police said. "Within minutes of issuing the post, we began receiving tips, which ultimately helped law enforcement identify the man who made his way to New Jersey from Arizona," State Police said. The man was treated at a local hospital. His name and further details were not released by State Police.
Tree Service Worker Pinned By Falling Branch In Newark Tree Service Worker Pinned By Falling Branch In Newark Tree Service Worker Pinned By Falling Branch In Newark
Tree Service Worker Pinned By Falling Branch In Newark A tree service worker was hospitalized after he was struck by a falling tree branch Tuesday in Newark. The worker was in pain but stable after the limb fell on him while working at 88 Hansbury Ave., around 5:20 p.m., Newark police spokeswoman Catherine Adams said. Initial reports said the worker was pinned under the tree. He was taken to University Hospital for treatment. Meanwhile, more than 1.3 million New Jersey residents were without power with restoration expected to take up to a few days, Gov. Phil Murphy said.
Total COVID-19 Cases Per Bergen County Town Total COVID-19 Cases Per Bergen County Town Total COVID-19 Cases Per Bergen County Town
Total Covid-19 Cases Per Bergen County Town Bergen County had more than 20,552 coronavirus cases as of Tuesday morning and since the onset of the pandemic in March, the state's health department reports (scroll down for town-by-town breakdown). There were 182,614 total cases in New Jersey including 13,944 deaths.  Hackensack, Paramus and Teaneck -- once the epicenter of the outbreak -- had the most cases: 1,397, 1,158 and 1,111, respectfully. "We have sadly lost 1,785 and offer condolences to their loved ones," County Executive Jim Tedesco said. "We continue to grieve as a community for the precious lives lost." Seve…
WATCH: Tornado Touches Down In Jersey Shore Town Leaving Thousands Without Power WATCH: Tornado Touches Down In Jersey Shore Town Leaving Thousands Without Power WATCH: Tornado Touches Down In Jersey Shore Town Leaving Thousands Without Power
Watch: Tornado Touches Down In Jersey Shore Town Leaving Thousands Without Power UPDATED: A tornado touched down in a Jersey Shore town Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service -- leaving thousands without power (scroll for videos). The tornado was over Corbin City at 9:53 a.m., the NWS said. Ocean City and the surrounding area was placed under a tornado warning until 10:15 a.m. as Tropical Storm Isaias made its way north. ALSO SEE: 1.3 Million New Jerseyans Without Power, Restoration Could Take Days More than 72,900 Atlantic City Electric customers were without power as of 11:30 a.m., the outage map shows. Reports say nearly 14,000 Ocean City reside…
2 Firefighters Treated For Heat Exposure In Hillsborough Manufacturing Plant Blaze 2 Firefighters Treated For Heat Exposure In Hillsborough Manufacturing Plant Blaze 2 Firefighters Treated For Heat Exposure In Hillsborough Manufacturing Plant Blaze
2 Firefighters Treated For Heat Exposure In Hillsborough Manufacturing Plant Blaze A pair of firefighters were treated for heat exposure while putting out a blaze that broke out at a manufacturing plant Monday in Hillsborough, officials said. Billows of heavy smoke were coming from the roof of Reckitt & Benckiser off Route 206 when police and firefighters arrived around 1:40 p.m., Hillsborough Police Sergeant Stephen Nowacki said. Nearly a dozen companies from surrounding agencies responded as the fire climbed to two alarms. It was under control around 3:40 p.m., officials said. Reckitt & Benckiser produces health, home and hygiene products such as Lysol. "Just…
Driver In North Bergen Hit-Run, 20, Found Weeks Later In Delaware Driver In North Bergen Hit-Run, 20, Found Weeks Later In Delaware Driver In North Bergen Hit-Run, 20, Found Weeks Later In Delaware
Driver In North Bergen Hit-Run, 20, Found Weeks Later In Delaware The 20-year-old driver in a North Bergen hit-and-run that seriously injured a 47-year-old woman was located after several weeks in Delaware and arrested, said authorities who charged her. Diana Smith, of Elsmere, DE, was behind the wheel of a black Honda Civic that struck the West New York woman at the intersection of Boulevard East and Riverview Drive North, in James J. Braddock Park July 13 around 5 p.m., Hudson County Sheriff Frank X. Schillari said. A male passenger left the car and fled on foot through the park then south on Park Avenue, as Smith took off -- leaving the woman…
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