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Jersey City, NJ
Breaking News
Get A Load Of This: Jersey City Mom Says Amazon Shipped Her Dirty Diapers
The box of diapers that Jersey City mom Nassley Sales purchased this month on Amazon felt heavier than usual when she lifted it. When she opened it, she knew why. Sales says the neatly-folded diapers were filled with excrement and urine. "I take the plastic bag out and immediately notice that it is heavier than normal," she said in a Facebook post. "I place them on my bed next to my exposed child. "I turn on the lights to my greatest shock.. these diapers are SOILED! It stinks of poop and urine! The packaging was tampered with and Amazon actually sold me neatly placed soiled diaper…
Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Firefighters Rescue Man Who Fell From Bridge Into Elizabeth River (
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Firefighters rescued a man from the Elizabeth River was rescued by firefighters Sunday night. The man had either jumped or fallen into the area of the river at Broad Street and Rahway Avenue near the fire station around 5:30 p.m. Sources with direct knowledge of the incident said the man had been removed and turned over to EMS. Video footage from the scene shows firefighters using a latter to pull the victim out. At the sceneElizabeth NJ Fire Officers IAFF Local 2040 At the scenej5jackson878
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Support Pours In For Owner Of Passaic County's First Craft Brewery Who Suffered Stroke
Support is pouring in for the co-founder of Passaic County's first craft brewery after suffering a stroke. More than $13,300 had been raised on a GoFundMe for Steve Bauer, who helped the mayor cut the ribbon on Ghost Hawk Brewing Company in Clifton last April. Bauer's co-founder Thomas Rachelski, Ghost Hawk's president, created the online campaign for Bauer -- noting it was the least he could do to help someone who's done so much for others. "It started as a casual conversation over beers and spiraled into reality, but the entire time," said Rachelski, "Steve never forgot about helping oth…
Paterson, NJ
Obituaries
Community Rallies For Clifton Family Mourning Dad, 44
Thousands of dollars have been raised afternoon for a Clifton family in mourning. Erwin De Los Reyes passed away on Dec. 30, 2019 -- leaving behind his wife, Sally, and four children, his obituary says. More than $12,000 had been raised for the 44-year-old dad's family on a GoFundMe launched by Jeffrey Pacheco as of Sunday. De Los Reyes was born in the Philippines, moving to the U.S. in 2004. He had been working as an engineer with Nokia in Murray Hill, according to his obituary. Services and a cremation were held earlier this month. Click here to donate.
Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
State Trooper Hospitalized After Audi Slams Cruiser On Garden State Parkway In Kenilworth
A New Jersey State Trooper was hospitalized with minor non life-threatening injuries after his parked car was slammed by an Audi on the Garden State Parkway, authorities said. The trooper was pulled over with his emergency lights on to help a disabled vehicle near milepost 139.1 northbound in Kenilworth when an Audi A6 struck the car from behind, just before 10:40 p.m. Saturday, New Jersey State Trooper Alejandro Goez said. The trooper was taken to Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center in Edison with minor and non life-threatening injuries, and later released. The driver and p…
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Newark Woman, 51, Critical After Being Struck By Car In Roselle Park
A 51-year-old Newark woman was in critical condition after being struck by a car in Roselle Park, authorities said. The victim was crossing Westfield Avenue when she was struck near Locust Street by a 54-year-old Linden driver Friday night, Roselle Park Police Chief Daniel McCaffery said. The Linden driver remained at the seen. No summonses had been issued as of Saturday. The victim was taken to Newark's University Hospital.
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Driver Adjusting GPS Sends SUV Carrying Juveniles Into Parsippany Lake
A 35-year-old woman from Lake Hiawatha was trying to adjust her GPS when her SUV veered off the roadway and into a Parsippany lake, authorities said. The woman had two juvenile passengers as her Volkswagen Atlas toppled into Lake Parsippany near the intersection of Lake Shore Drive and Alpine Road Saturday evening, local police said. The driver and passengers had gotten out of the car without injuries when police arrived around 7 p.m., authorities said. The driver was ticketed for careless driving, police said. Her vehicle was removed from the water by Powder Mill Towing.
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Breaking News
Firefighters Knock Down Madison Garage, Car Fire
Madison firefighters knocked down garage fire Sunday morning. Flames were contained to an attached garage and car, which was parked in the driveway of the Kings Road home when firefighters arrived after 8 a.m. Firefighters ventilated the two-story home as the blaze was being knocked down. The cause is under investigation but appears to be accidental in nature.
Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Two Dead In Fiery Mountainside Crash
A man and woman died early Sunday morning when their car struck a tree and caught fire on Route 22 in Mountainside, authorities said. The man was was speeding when his car hit a tree in the center median of the highway near the Garden State Parkway intersection around 4 a.m., police said. The car caught fire immediately and trapped the driver -- his female passenger was thrown from the vehicle. Both victims died at the scene, authorities said. Their ages and identities have not yet been released.
Newark, NJ
Your Community
Flanders Teen In Custody After Attacking Teacher In West Caldwell
A Flanders teen was taken into custody after attacking a teacher and injuring two other staff members at a West Caldwell school, authorities said. The 13-year-old girl attacked the Essex Valley School teacher at 11:04 a.m. on Wednesday, West Caldwell police said. The two staff members sustained minor injuries while intervening, while the teacher initially assaulted was transported to Mountainside Hospital for treatment of undisclosed injuries, police said. The Essex Valley School's website says it's a "comprehensive therapeutic alternative school that offers second chances to students…
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