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Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Police Cruiser Crashes With SUV, Flips Vehicle While Responding To Call, Chief Says Paramus Police Cruiser Crashes With SUV, Flips Vehicle While Responding To Call, Chief Says Paramus Police Cruiser Crashes With SUV, Flips Vehicle While Responding To Call, Chief Says
Paramus Police Cruiser Crashes With SUV, Flips Vehicle While Responding To Call, Chief Says A Paramus police officer was involved in a crash that overturned an SUV while responding to a call involving an emotionally disturbed person Tuesday evening, March 3, authorities said. The crash happened at approximately 5:15 p.m. on Ridgewood Avenue near Highland Avenue in Paramus, while the officer was heading east with their emergency lights and sirens activated, Police Chief Robert M. Guidetti said. The marked Paramus Police patrol vehicle sustained front-end damage in the crash. The second vehicle, a 2021 Toyota Highlander operated by a 62-year-old woman from Washington Towns…

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Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
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DUI Has. Heights Driver Gets 6 Years For Crash That Killed Passenger On Route 80 DUI Has. Heights Driver Gets 6 Years For Crash That Killed Passenger On Route 80 DUI Has. Heights Driver Gets 6 Years For Crash That Killed Passenger On Route 80
DUI Has. Heights Driver Gets 6 Years For Crash That Killed Passenger On Route 80 A 41-year-old Bergen County man has been sentenced to six years in New Jersey State Prison for a drunken crash that killed his passenger on Route 80 in Teaneck in 2024, authorities said. Julio C. Guerrero-Brito of Hasbrouck Heights' sentencing was announced by Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella on Tuesday, March 3. The crash happened on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at approximately 3:08 a.m. on Route 80 east in Teaneck, where New Jersey State Police responded to a single-car collision and discovered a heavily damaged 2022 Honda Accord positioned perpendicular across two lanes of tr…

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by Cecilia Levine
National Interest
Millburn HS Grad, A Capella Singer Turns Heads On 'The Voice' Millburn HS Grad, A Capella Singer Turns Heads On 'The Voice' Millburn HS Grad, A Capella Singer Turns Heads On 'The Voice'
Millburn HS Grad, A Capella Singer Turns Heads On 'The Voice' A Cornell a capella singer with New Jersey roots is turning heads and chairs on NBC’s “The Voice.” Adi Arora, a Millburn native, performed Bruno Mars’ “It Will Rain” on the Monday, March 2 episode of the hit singing competition. John Legend turned his chair first during the blind audition, with Kelly Clarkson following shortly after. Adam Levine did not turn around, saying he got hung up on little things with pitch, but he ultimately complimented Arora. Legend praised Arora’s performance, saying he loved his tone and that he “made me know that you’re someone that really thinks consciously …

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by Cecilia Levine
Haledon-Prospect Park, NJ
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North Haledon Controller Gave Himself Raises, Stole $878K From Company: Prosecutor North Haledon Controller Gave Himself Raises, Stole $878K From Company: Prosecutor North Haledon Controller Gave Himself Raises, Stole $878K From Company: Prosecutor
North Haledon Controller Gave Himself Raises, Stole $878K From Company: Prosecutor A North Haledon man was arrested and charged with theft by deception after allegedly misappropriating more than $878,000 from a Bergen County corporation, authorities said. In November 2024, the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Financial Crimes Unit received information about an alleged theft of funds by a former company controller, Steven C. Berger, of a Bergen County corporation, initiating a lengthy investigation, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. The investigation revealed that 65-year-old Berger engaged in a sustained course of conduct to misappropriate company funds in…

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Teaneck, NJ
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Dumont Man With Brass-Knuckled Knife Threatens Teaneck Resident In Garage Break-In: Cops Dumont Man With Brass-Knuckled Knife Threatens Teaneck Resident In Garage Break-In: Cops Dumont Man With Brass-Knuckled Knife Threatens Teaneck Resident In Garage Break-In: Cops
Dumont Man With Brass-Knuckled Knife Threatens Teaneck Resident In Garage Break-In: Cops A Dumont man was arrested on burglary, aggravated assault, and weapons-related charges after an early morning garage break-in in which he threatened a Teaneck resident with a knife, authorities said. On Saturday, Feb. 28, at approximately 4:10 a.m., a Teaneck resident called 9-1-1 to report that someone, later identified as 45-year-old Evan Clark, had just broken into his rented garage located in the area of State Street, Deputy Teaneck Police Chief Seth B. Kriegel said. The resident reported that as he approached the garage, he heard a banging noise coming from inside and observed a m…

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Paterson, NJ
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Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show
Arsonist Who Stabbed Parents, Set Paterson Basement Fire Had Prior Charges, Records Show A 25-year-old man is accused of setting a fire in a Paterson home and stabbing both of his parents before surrendering to police, sources with direct knowledge of the incident said. Firefighters were called to 192 Berkshire Ave. in Paterson at approximately 12 a.m. on Monday, March 2, for a fire in a 1.5-story wood-frame home, according to the Paterson Fire Department. The fire was located in the basement, and preliminary information indicates the fire may have been intentionally set by an emotionally disturbed individual barricaded inside the residence, according to the release. Sourc…

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Paterson, NJ
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Facebook Robber Hits Woman With Car After Swiping $2,650 Louis Vuitton Purse: Sheriff Facebook Robber Hits Woman With Car After Swiping $2,650 Louis Vuitton Purse: Sheriff Facebook Robber Hits Woman With Car After Swiping $2,650 Louis Vuitton Purse: Sheriff
Facebook Robber Hits Woman With Car After Swiping $2,650 Louis Vuitton Purse: Sheriff A Paterson man was arrested and charged in connection with a Facebook Marketplace robbery involving a high-value handbag, authorities said. The robbery occurred on Feb. 17, in the area of Vernon Avenue and Buffalo Avenue in Paterson, Passaic County Sheriff Thomas Adamo announced. The Passaic County Sheriff’s Office received an incident report from the Patrol Division regarding a robbery carried out by a man later identified as Ramon Smith Paniagua Valdez, 35, involving a high-value handbag, authorities said. The victim reported that she had arranged to sell a Louis Vuitton purse valued at …

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by Cecilia Levine
Paramus, NJ
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Paramus Heartthrob Jake Thistle Cracks 'American Idol' Top 30 Paramus Heartthrob Jake Thistle Cracks 'American Idol' Top 30 Paramus Heartthrob Jake Thistle Cracks 'American Idol' Top 30
Paramus Heartthrob Jake Thistle Cracks 'American Idol' Top 30 Jake Thistle, a 21-year-old Paramus guitarist and singer, has made it to the Top 30 on ABC's “American Idol.” Thistle auditioned with his guitar and performed a rendition of “Can’t Find My Way Home” by Blind Faith, earning a spot in the competition. During Hollywood Week, he performed Sam Fender’s “Seventeen Going Under.” Ryan Seacrest said in his show “On Air with Ryan Seacrest” that Thistle has gone on to perform with Stevie Nicks, Foo Fighters, and Pearl Jam, and knew at 9 years old that music was what he wanted to do. Thistle said when he was 3 years old, he stayed up to watch the Super…

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Northern Highlands, NJ
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USR PD: Route 17 Drunk Driver Overturns Truck, Knocks Down 2 Utility Poles In Weekend Wreck USR PD: Route 17 Drunk Driver Overturns Truck, Knocks Down 2 Utility Poles In Weekend Wreck USR PD: Route 17 Drunk Driver Overturns Truck, Knocks Down 2 Utility Poles In Weekend Wreck
USR PD: Route 17 Drunk Driver Overturns Truck, Knocks Down 2 Utility Poles In Weekend Wreck A New York man was arrested after police say he drunkenly overturned his truck, downing two telephone poles over the weekend on Route 17. The crash happened on Route 17 north near Mountainview Road at approximately 5:54 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 28, Upper Saddle River Detective Sgt. Michael Spina said. Officers responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash involving “two downed telephone poles and extensive property damage,” police said. An investigation revealed that a Florida-registered Ford Maverick left the roadway, struck a snow mound and curb, and overturned in a grassy area, sustaini…

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by Cecilia Levine
Paterson, NJ
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Familia Colombiana Construyó Su Sueño En Paterson — Luego Un Incendio Lo Destruyó Familia Colombiana Construyó Su Sueño En Paterson — Luego Un Incendio Lo Destruyó Familia Colombiana Construyó Su Sueño En Paterson — Luego Un Incendio Lo Destruyó
Familia Colombiana Construyó Su Sueño En Paterson — Luego Un Incendio Lo Destruyó Una familia de Paterson que emigró de Colombia en la década de 1980 ha perdido el único hogar que ha conocido en Estados Unidos después de que un devastador incendio los desplazara a ellos y a otros 16 residentes. “Esta casa era muy querida para nosotros,” dijo Ashley Franco. “Mi familia emigró de Colombia a Nueva Jersey en los años 80 y ha vivido en la misma casa todos estos años. Fue el primer lugar al que llamé hogar, y ahora tengo 32 años.” En particular, fue la abuela de Franco, María Olga Ruiz, quien llegó a Estados Unidos desde Medellín, Colombia como madre soltera, y se mudó sola a …

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