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3 Pedestrians Struck By Car Were Not In Crosswalk, Hackensack Police Say 3 Pedestrians Struck By Car Were Not In Crosswalk, Hackensack Police Say 3 Pedestrians Struck By Car Were Not In Crosswalk, Hackensack Police Say
3 Pedestrians Struck By Car Were Not In Crosswalk, Hackensack Police Say A 32-year-old woman and two children were hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries after being struck by a sedan while crossing the street Wednesday, authorities said. The Hackensack driver told police he was headed east on Essex Street around 8:40 p.m., when the car in front of him stopped shortly, according to city police Capt. Nicole Foley said. He attempted to go around the car ahead of him in the right lane when his 2012 Toyota struck the three pedestrians -- who were not in a crosswalk -- approximately 75 feet from the NJ Transit railroad tracks at Railroad Avenue, police said.…
Crash Knocks Salt Spreader Off Truck Onto Route 17 Crash Knocks Salt Spreader Off Truck Onto Route 17 Crash Knocks Salt Spreader Off Truck Onto Route 17
Crash Knocks Salt Spreader Off Truck Onto Route 17 A landscaper's salt spreader was knocked from the back of his truck and onto Route 17 northbound Thursday morning in a minor collision with a box truck in Mahwah, authorities said. The landscaper was leaving Home Depot just after 7:30 a.m. when the box truck cut him off, causing him to lose control of the vehicle, Mahwah Police Chief James Batelli said. The salt spreader fell off the truck and landed in the middle lane of the highway causing minor delays, the chief said.  No injuries were reported. The accident is under investigation.
Former Dumont Employees Sue Borough, Councilman Former Dumont Employees Sue Borough, Councilman Former Dumont Employees Sue Borough, Councilman
Former Dumont Employees Sue Borough, Councilman A Dumont councilman and the borough itself are facing a lawsuit from four current or former municipal employees, NorthJersey.com reports. The suit was filed in Bergen County Superior Court earlier this month by David Corrigan and alleges political retaliation and discrimination, the article says. The four employees last year were penalized after an investigation into unauthorized overtime and are now claiming the borough's charges against them were false, according to NorthJersey.com. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY.
'I Want Answers,' Says Mom Of Teen Among 7 Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak 'I Want Answers,' Says Mom Of Teen Among 7 Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak 'I Want Answers,' Says Mom Of Teen Among 7 Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak
'I Want Answers,' Says Mom Of Teen Among 7 Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak The mother of a 16-year-old girl who was among seven dead in an adenovirus outbreak at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is demanding answers, ABC7 reports. Elizabeth Poulous was in St. Joseph's Medical Center in Paterson with a raging fever at the time of her diagnosis, her mom Kristine Polous Deleg told the outlet. The teen -- who has been a longterm care patient at the facility for four years -- was apparently diagnosed with the virus several days before the NJ Health Department was notified of the outbreak, the article says. Her mother says she was not made aware of the…
Ice-T Says Cops Who Arrested Him For Blowing Bridge Tolls In Unregistered McLaren 'Went Extra' Ice-T Says Cops Who Arrested Him For Blowing Bridge Tolls In Unregistered McLaren 'Went Extra' Ice-T Says Cops Who Arrested Him For Blowing Bridge Tolls In Unregistered McLaren 'Went Extra'
Ice-T Says Cops Who Arrested Him For Blowing Bridge Tolls In Unregistered McLaren 'Went Extra' Edgewater's Ice-T was arrested Wednesday morning after speeding through the George Washington Bridge tolls in the E-Z Pass lane, despite not having one in his brand new unregistered sports car, TMZ reports. The rapper -- who was apparently on his way to play a police officer on "Law & Order: SVU" -- was arrested by Port Authority Police for both evading a toll and having an unregistered vehicle, the article says. "Cops went a little Extra," Ice-T said in a tweet. "Coulda just wrote a ticket. In and out.. Moovin." Ice-T told TMZ that he owns seven E-Z Pass…
Arrest Made After North Jersey Construction Worker Spots His Stolen Trailer On Local Job Site Arrest Made After North Jersey Construction Worker Spots His Stolen Trailer On Local Job Site Arrest Made After North Jersey Construction Worker Spots His Stolen Trailer On Local Job Site
Arrest Made After North Jersey Construction Worker Spots His Stolen Trailer On Local Job Site A North Jersey construction could soon be reunited with his detachable trailer stolen last year after he spotted it being used by another company in Ridgewood, authorities said. Carlos Molina, 57 of North Bergen, was arrested and charged with receiving stolen property following an investigation, Ridgewood police said. The victim on Oct. 21 told police he believed his black, United trailer -- stolen last year out of Paramus -- was parked at a Grove Street construction site, authorities said. Patrol ran the identification and confirmed it was the same trailer before arresting Molina, a co-ow…
Rolex Engraved With Love Note Found At Upper Saddle River Playground Rolex Engraved With Love Note Found At Upper Saddle River Playground Rolex Engraved With Love Note Found At Upper Saddle River Playground
Rolex Engraved With Love Note Found At Upper Saddle River Playground Authorities are seeking the owner of a Rolex that was discovered Tuesday afternoon on an Upper Saddle River playground. The watch was discovered at Lions Park at approximately 3 p.m., police said on Facebook. It's engraved with the words: "Steve, May our love be timeless. Erica." To claim the watch or report information call the USR police at (201) 327-2700.
Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze
Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze An employee of the Hackensack furniture store that broke out in flames Wednesday morning was injured while trying to escape the blaze, fire officials told NorthJersey.com. It was unclear whether or not the Buy and Save Furniture 2 employee was being treated for their injuries. The four-alarm fire started around 10:40 a.m. at 153 Main Street. Merchandise was on fire before the blaze spread to the structure, collapsing the second and third floors. By the time firefighters arrived, Buy and Save Furniture 2 had suffered the partial collapse, leaving them unable to perform a preliminary buildin…
Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze
Hackensack Furniture Store Employee Injured Trying To Escape Blaze An employee of the Hackensack furniture store that broke out in flames Wednesday morning was injured while trying to escape the blaze, fire officials told NorthJersey.com. It was unclear whether or not the Buy and Save Furniture 2 employee was being treated for their injuries. The four-alarm fire started around 10:40 a.m. at 153 Main Street. Merchandise was on fire before the blaze spread to the structure, collapsing the second and third floors. By the time firefighters arrived, Buy and Save Furniture 2 had suffered the partial collapse, leaving them unable to perform a preliminary buildin…
7th Child Confirmed Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak 7th Child Confirmed Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak 7th Child Confirmed Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak
7th Child Confirmed Dead In North Jersey Adenovirus Outbreak A seventh child has been confirmed dead as the result of a severe adenovirus outbreak at a North Jersey pediatric facility. The New Jersey Health Department on Tuesday confirmed that six patients at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation had died and 12 others were infected. The adenovirus mimics cold and flu-like symptoms and infected 18 youth with compromised immune systems. The 227-bed facility has been instructed not to admit any new patients until the outbreak ends and they are in full compliance. The facility notified the state's health department of respiratory illnesses…
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