$135K In Winning Lottery Tickets Sold Across Bergen County In One Week: Here's Where
Bergen County’s luck was on full display this week after four winning lottery tickets sold at local stores brought in a combined $135,000, according to the New Jersey Lottery.
The prizes came from Powerball and scratch-off games purchased in Dumont, Elmwood Park, New Milford, and Little Ferry between Oct. 6 and Oct. 11, officials said.
A $50,000 Powerball ticket from the Oct. 6 drawing was sold at Stop & Shop #828, 20 Washington Ave., Dumont. That same day, a $25,000 Crossword Bonanza scratch-off ticket was purchased at ShopRite, 180 Broadway, Elmwood Park.
Later in the week, a $50,000…
Medical Emergency May Have Caused Fatal Crash For Truck Driver In Manassas: Cops
A 35-year-old truck driver from California died after a crash on Prince William Parkway early Sunday, Oct. 12, authorities said.
Jatinder Chauhan, of Turlock, CA, was heading east on Prince William Parkway in a 2022 Mack Anthem truck when he veered off the road, struck a guardrail, and came to rest a short distance later around 4:45 a.m.,
Officers responded to the area of Prince William Parkway and Hansen Farm Road in Manassas (20109) to investigate, according to Prince William County Police Sgt. Erin Noble.
Chauhan was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was lat…
'She Won:' Norwalk Husband Honors Wife After 8-Year Cancer Battle
Sadness spread across Fairfield County this weekend in the wake of the death of Nicole Somma.
The 38-year-old Norwalk resident died peacefully at home on Friday, Oct. 10, according to her obituary on the Raymond Funeral Home website.
A Sharon native, Nicole had been battling cancer for nearly as long as she'd been married to her husband, Jay. And according to him, she won her fight.
"Nicole WON her fight and is now at peace," he said in a Facebook post Saturday morning, Oct. 11. "She never lost her smile or fierce spirit all the way thru. She is my hero, soulmate, wife, lover, friend and i…