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Elizabeth, NJ
Breaking News
Fugitive Caught Overseas After Hit-Run That Killed Patron Leaving Elizabeth Bar: Prosecutor
A Newark man who investigators say fled the country after a deadly 2022 hit-and-run in Elizabeth has been captured overseas and returned to the United States, Union County officials said. Trevon Smith, age 27, was arrested on Dec. 1, in the Dominican Republic for his connection to the crash on Oct. 8, 2022, that left Adi Taipe-Castillo dead, Elizabeth, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, Elizabeth Police Chief Giacomo Sacca and Elizabeth Police Director Earl Graves said. Taipe-Castillo, 30 of Roselle, was struck and killed by a Jeep speeding toward Newark as he was leaving Nugen…
National Interest
Jackson Family Calls For Arrest Of Man Who Reported Rutgers Student Missing
The last person to see 22-year-old Rutgers University student Mortimer Wortman before he vanished was also the one who reported him missing, the college student’s family said. That man, Adam Zalouk, contacted police on Friday, Nov. 21 or Saturday, Nov. 22, while facing criminal charges from an earlier knife-related incident involving Wortman in Point Pleasant, relatives said. Wortman’s older brother, Ivan Marks of Newark, told Daily Voice that the family did not know Mortimer was missing until police arrived at their home in Jackson to begin a search on Saturday, Nov. 22. Surveillance foo…
Silver Spring, MD
Breaking News
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold In MD As Jackpot Jumps To $1 Billion
A Maryland lottery player is waking up a millionaire after matching five numbers in the Wednesday, Dec. 10 Powerball drawing, according to game officials. The winning numbers were 10, 16, 29, 33, 69 and the Powerball 22 with a 3X Power Play. While no one won the jackpot, three players nationwide matched five numbers for $1 million, including one in Maryland. The other two tickets were sold in New Jersey and Michigan. Lottery officials had not announced where the tickets were sold as of press time. There were no jackpot winners and no Match 5 + Power Play winners. The jackpot now cli…
Hackensack, NJ
Breaking News
$1M Powerball Ticket Sold At NJ Krauszer's
A New Jersey Lottery player in Essex County won $1 million in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing after matching all five white balls, officials said. The jackpot rolled over and now stands at $1 billion for Saturday, Dec. 13. The cash value of the prize is $461.3 million, according to the New Jersey Lottery. The winning numbers for the Wednesday, Dec. 10 drawing were 10, 16, 29, 33, and 69. The Powerball was 22 with a multiplier of 03. The $1 million winning ticket was sold at Krauszer’s Food & Liquor on Broad Street in Bloomfield. A second New Jersey player in Somerset County won $50…
Hoboken, NJ
Breaking News
Hoboken Accidentally Raises Palestinian Flag On Intifada Anniversary
What Hoboken leaders intended as an act of solidarity became a firestorm after the Palestinian flag was raised outside City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 9 — which also happened to be the day of the first intifada in 1987. Mayor Ravi Bhalla said the flag was raised at his direction after requests from local residents of Palestinian descent, and that he did not know the historical significance and said that the move followed the city’s long practice of recognizing cultural communities by raising their flags at City Hall. Bhalla said the act was “not, in any way, shape or form, intended as…
Farmington, CT
Breaking News
Farmington Woman Leads 75 MPH Pursuit In Stolen Honda: Cops
A woman found asleep behind the wheel of a stolen car on I-91 led police on a high-speed chase through several Connecticut towns before she was arrested in Glastonbury, state police said. The incident began Monday, Dec. 8, at 1:40 a.m. on I-91 South near the Exit 26 off-ramp in Wethersfield, where a trooper saw a red Honda Civic parked on the right shoulder and partially blocking the travel lane, Connecticut State Police said. The vehicle was running, and a woman, later identified as Seneca Quintton Ann Josey, 28, of Farmington was slumped over the wheel, police said. The trooper …
Newark, NJ
Breaking News
Recording Studio Shooting: Prosecutor IDs 2 Dead In Newark
Authorities have identified the two men killed in a shooting at a Newark recording studio on Wednesday, Dec. 10, officials said. Police were called to 790 Clinton Ave., around 8 p.m. for reports of gunfire, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II and Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda said. The location was described as a studio used to record music videos and is listed online as Platinum Sounds. Officers arrived and found four males with gunshot wounds, authorities said. Namir Bynum, 20, of Newark, was pronounced dead at the scene. A second victim, Osayuwamen Uyamu,…
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Breaking News
Man Sexually Assaulted Child In Elmwood Park Home: Prosecutor
A 27-year-old man was arrested on accusations he sexually assaulted a child at a home in Bergen County, authorities said. Alonso E. Juarez Rojano, of Elmwood Park, was arrested after an investigation found that Rojano sexually assaulted the child on Dec. 6, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Charging documents obtained by Daily Voice say the victim was less than 13 years old and at least four years younger than Rojano. Authorities were notified of the alleged assault on Monday, Dec. 8, and the following day, after an investigation, Rojana was arrested and charged with&n…
National Interest
Retired Corrections Officer Set Fire That Killed Fanwood Woman In Wild Twist Of Events: Report
Murder charges have been filed against a 70-year-old retired corrections officer months after a fire that authorities now say he started, ABC7 reports. According to the outlet, William "Bill" Ahle initially told police that he ran into the flames to try to save 82-year-old Virginia Cranwell after noticing them while walking his dog on Kempshall Terrace in Fanwood around 1:40 a.m., Friday, July 25. Ahle was subsequently hospitalized with severe burns to his arms. But on Wednesday, Dec. 10, a SWAT team raided Ahle's home next door where he was taken into custody, ABC7 reports. Later tha…
Woodbridge, NJ
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Woodbridge Officer Killed In Carteret Crash, Authorities Confirm
Michael Tenpenny, a police officer in Woodbridge, was killed in a motor vehicle crash in Carteret on Tuesday, Dec. 9, authorities said. Sources tell Daily Voice the crash involved a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer in Carteret. The prosecutor's office confirmed Tenpenny, who has been with WPD since 2022, died in the crash, but did not release further information. "Officer Tenpenny served our community with unwavering dedication, courage, and heart," Woodbridge police said in a statement. "His absence leaves a void that cannot be filled, and our hearts are heavy as we hold his family, fri…
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