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Hackensack, NJ
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Brake Failure Caused Hackensack Rollover Crash That Hospitalized 2, Authorities Say
A 17-year-old driver and her passenger were transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries after escaping a one-vehicle rollover crash Tuesday in Hackensack, authorities said. The driver said she lost control of her Toyota sedan while attempting to avoid a collision with the car in front of her on Summit Avenue just after 10:53 a.m., Hackensack Police Capt. Nicole Foley said. The teen was applying her brakes when they failed her, so she attempted to swerve away when she lost control -- flipping the car onto the driver's side, Foley said. The car sustained heavy damager but…
Paterson, NJ
Obituaries
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: Kyle Terry, 28 Of Passaic County, Was 'Deeply Caring, Full Of Life'
Hearts broke in North Jersey as news spread that Kyle Terry passed away on Sept. 3 at 28 years old. Friends and loved ones remembered Terry of Woodland Park and formerly Clifton as a bright light with a passion for life. "You were so kind and genuine," said Leah Klasman in one of the dozens of condolences posted by loved ones on Terry's Facebook page. "You cared about everything you did, you realized that everything you touch has an impact on not only your life but everyone else around you. Keep looking down on us♥." "It was only a few weeks ago we spoke and brou…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Power Out At Hackensack Shopping Center
Power was restored Tuesday afternoon to a Hackensack Avenue shopping center and surrounding areas. ORIGINAL STORY: Authorities weren't immediately sure what caused an outage Tuesday morning that cut power to a Hackensack Avenue shopping center and surrounding areas. Affected businesses included: Home Depot; Petco; Staples; Applebee's; Mavis Tire; Fun Fitness; Retro Fitness; 99 Ranch Market; Port of Call; Chipotle; Five Guys; Femme Fitness; Retro Fitness; Mavis Tire
Hackensack, NJ
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NJ Turnpike's Vince Lombardi Service Area Sells Winning Lottery Ticket
A New Jersey Lottery ticket that matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball drawn for the Sept. 8 drawing was sold at a New Jersey Turnpike rest stop. The ticket -- winning the $50,000 third-tier prize -- was sold at Vince Lombardi Service Area at NJ Tpke. Mile 116E in Ridgefield. The winning numbers were: 03, 13, 20, 32 and 33. The Red Power Ball number was 21. The Multiplier number was 03. The Powerball jackpot rolls to $132,000,000 for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 10:59 pm.
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Health Department Confirms Two Cases Of West Nile Virus In Bergen County
Two human cases of West Nile Virus of the nine in New Jersey have been confirmed in Bergen County by the state's health department. The state did not specify where in Bergen County the infections occurred. Of the 767 mosquito pools tested positive for WNV, 103 are from Bergen County -- making it the area with the highest number of WNV-positive mosquitos in the state. There are no reported cases of human WNV in Passaic County, where only seven pools tested positive. Last year, there were 81 positive pools in Bergen County -- 88 the year before, data shows.
Mt. Kisco, NY
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Miss New York Crowned Miss America 2019
Miss New York Nia Franklin was crowned Miss America 2019 late Sunday night. The Brooklynite, a 24-year-old opera singer, earned a master's degree in music composition from UNC School of the Arts and advocated arts programs in schools across the U.S. Franklin named among the eight contestants to watch for by Cosmopolitan. She donated stem cells to her father while fighting cancer and advocated This is the first year that the contest, at Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall, will take place without a swimsuit competition.
Fairfield, CT
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Miss Connecticut Falls Short As First Runner Up In Miss America Competition
Miss Connecticut Bridget Oei fell short by to Miss New York in Sunday night's Miss America competition The 22-year-old Irish step dancer from Hebron -- named among the eight contestants to watch by Cosmopolitan -- was first runner up in the 2019 contest. Miss New York Nia Franklin was crowned Miss America. Oei is ranked the fifth best Irish dancer in the world and graduated from UConn with a degree in environmental chemistry. This was the first year that the contest at Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall that took place without a swimsuit competition.
Hackensack, NJ
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Miss New Jersey Falls Short In Miss America Competition
Miss New Jersey Jaime Gialloreto of Woolwich fell short in this year's Miss America competition when Miss New York took the crown Sunday night. Nia Franklin was crowned Miss America 2019 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Miss Connecticut was first runner up. The 19-year-old contemporary jazz dancer is a sophomore at Loyola University Maryland. She danced to Aretha Franklin's "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" during the first talent competition, and advocated for food allergy awareness. This was the first year that the contest took place without a swimsuit competition…
Bergenfield, NJ
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Dumont Family Fights For Beloved 'Gentle Giant' Dog Diagnosed With Cancer
A Dumont family is turning to the community for support after its beloved dog was diagnosed with cancer. More than $2,300 had been raised on a GoFundMe as of Monday launched by Becky Cabrera for her family's dog Bentley. The "life-thriving gentle giant" was diagnosed with Lymphoma after an emergency visit to the hospital. Doctors told the family all hope was lost and suggested putting Bentley down the following day, Cabrera wrote on the GoFundMe. "Just when we thought Bentley had no hope, he proved us wrong and has been doing great on steroids which will help him fight for h…
Hackensack, NJ
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Emaciated North Jersey Dog Left For Dead Shows Signs Of Improvement, Rescue Says
A dog who was left for dead in a sweltering North Jersey apartment last week is showing signs of improvement. Phoenix -- who was found last week chained up in the basement of a Paterson apartment complex with no food or water -- held her head up for the very first time on Saturday, RBARI officials said. "Those beautiful eyes were shining even brighter today, and some of Phoenix’s bandages, which protect the deep pressure sores on her legs have been removed," the rescue said in a Facebook post. "Perhaps the best news of all...is that Phoenix is learning to trust, more and mor…
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