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Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
Cause Of Death Released For Hackensack MMA Fighter Juvaunne Gordon, 26
Authorities have released the cause of death for Juvaunne Gordon, a 26-year-old MMA fighter from Hackensack. On April 20 at approximately 1:30 a.m., Gordon was ejected from his 2006 Nissan Altima after crashing the vehicle and striking a power box, Newport News, Virginia police said. Gordon was declared dead at the scene, according to police. A preliminary investigation revealed that speed was a factor in the accident, authorities said. More than $480 had been raised as of Monday evening on a GoFundMe for Gordon, who family and friends remembered as generous and caring.
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
Your Community
Police Deliver Baby In Lincoln Tunnel Rush Hour
And you thought you couldn't wait to get out of the Lincoln Tunnel? Neither could this baby girl Monday morning during rush hour. Sathya Priya Senthil began experiencing contractions around 6:30 a.m., the New York Post reports. She and her husband took an Uber from Jersey City to a Midtown hospital and, when they were about 500 yards away from the entrance of the tunnel, Senthil's water broke. The baby was ready -- more than two weeks before her May 10 due date. Two Port Authority police officers delivered the baby girl at 7:30 outside of the tunnel before the mother and baby were trans…
Teaneck, NJ
Your Community
Holy Name's Unconventional Cancer Support Group Is Changing Lives
Jane Martinez didn't want anyone to know when she was first diagnosed with cervical cancer -- at least until she had a plan to fix it. But that wouldn't be easy. She underwent intense surgery known as a radical trachelectomy, which included the removal of her cervix and the lymph nodes in her pelvis. While she looked forward to reclaiming life as a single mother, gymnastics coach and photographer, when finally back at work, Jane found herself struggling. "I thought I was okay, but I was having trouble handling my emotions," she said. For many people, receiving a cancer diagn…
Paterson, NJ
Breaking News
Paterson Police Officer's Motorcycle Becomes Memorial; Condolences Pour In
The motorcycle belonging to 15-year Paterson Police Officer Tamby Yagan was converted to a memorial outside headquarters a day after he died in an on-duty crash. A purple and black drape covered part of the ride that belonged to the 41-year-old police veteran from Wayne, who was assigned to the traffic division. Yagan was killed in the 10:50 a.m. crash at 150 Getty Avenue, Police Director Jerry Speziale said. The cause of the crash remained under investigation as of Monday. Condolences flooded in for Yagan from friends, family and fellow law enforcers from across the U.S. "Tomorrow i…
Englewood, NJ
Breaking News
'Profoundly Disturbing': Tenafly Mom Resigns As Port Authority Commissioner
Democratic Tenafly lobbyist Caren Z. Turner has resigned as a commissioner from the Port Authority of New Jersey and New York following an investigation in which agency officials said they found "profoundly disturbing conduct." UPDATE: Video Footage Shows Tenafly's Caren Z. Turner Cursing Out Police Turner showed up at a traffic stop involving her daughter and flashed her Port Authority badge, sources told Politico. "The Port Authority has zero tolerance for ethics violations. This is the basis of the tough, systematic integrity reforms the Port Authority has implemented ov…
Paramus, NJ
Breaking News
Sudden Paramus Tesla Acceleration Is 4th Reported U.S. Incident In 2018
A Paramus Tesla driver's report of sudden and unprompted acceleration while trying to park is fourth in a series of similar complaints made in 2018 alone. On Friday just before 5 p.m., the driver was trying to park his Model S at The Christmas Tree Shops when the vehicle sped up, striking two parked cars in the process, according to police reports. The incident comes in the wake of several other notably similar complaints submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in 2018 alone, in which Tesla drivers report unprompted acceleration of their vehicles, Consumer Affairs re…
Stamford, CT
Obituaries
Clients Grieve Loss Of Beloved Stamford Hairdresser Michael Jordan
Michael J. Jordan of Stamford died on Monday, April 16. He worked as a hairdresser for more than 50 years in the Stamford and Darien area. The Stratford native was 68. His clients say they will miss him dearly. "I spent many hours in Michael's chair or just hangin' out on the floor or in the basement after hours," one said on social media. "Michael was an artist with a pair of shears and loved to snap photos of his finished product." "My heart is so heavy," said another client of 43 years. "You were my shrink and I was yours! I love you Michael."…
Greenwich, CT
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'Good Morning America' Cuts Back Airtime For Greenwich Anchor Lara Spencer
You're about to see a whole lot less of Greenwich's Lara Spencer in the morning, new reports say. Producers of ABC's "Good Morning America" are cutting the news anchor's airtime to focus on the trio of Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos and Michael Strahan, Page Six reports. Spencer's colleague Amy Robach will also be losing time on the show, the article says. Spencer, a longtime co-anchor, has a new production company for lifestyle shows and has signed a new contract with "Good Morning America" to allow her more time away from the camera, Page Six says. The newswoma…
Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes, NJ
Breaking News
This Oakland Police Officer, Motorcyclist Beat Cancer - Twice
Oakland Police Officer Mark Piercy gets on his Harley and suddenly is free. Riding alongside his brothers in Maywood's Untouchables Motorcycle Club with his wife, Tara, holding him from behind, Piercy's problems seem to disappear. All he sees is the road ahead. In that moment, nothing else matters. This is how the 44-year-old officer assigned to the detective bureau has cleared his head and coped with stress for the better part of his life. But from August 2010 to January 2012 as he battled two forms of aggressive cancer, Piercy didn't have the motorcycle handles to lean on. Just friends…
Lyndhurst, NJ
Breaking News
Bruised, Abused: Lyndhurst Pet Valu Groomer Traumatized 3 Dogs, Owner Says
A Carlstadt woman says she and her three dogs are still haunted by a trip to the groomer's at Pet Valu more than a year ago. All three dogs were returned traumatized -- with more than 20 bruises and cuts combined -- after a routine visit to the Lyndhurst store's grooming department, Andrea Maloney said. It was both sickening as well as shocking the amount of abuse and pain this person put my dogs through. A Pet Val official told Daily Voice that the groomer was an independent contractor and has since been let go from the Lyndhurst Pet Valu location. That's no comfort to Maloney, whose dogs…
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