26-Year-Old Woman Killed In Icy Crash Into Monroe Township Pond, Cops Say
A 26-year-old woman was killed when her vehicle slid off an icy New Jersey roadway and overturned into a pond on Saturday morning, Dec. 27, police said.
At 9:10 a.m., officers responded to West Malaga Road and Bracken Drive after a passing motorist reported the crash, Monroe Township police said.
Investigators determined that a 2025 Kia Sportage had been traveling eastbound on West Malaga Road, when it began to side-slip due to icy road conditions, police said.
The vehicle slid about 650 feet west of Bracken Drive, exited the roadway to the right, struck the roadway edge, and overturned, a…
Man Killed, Son Seriously Injured In Late-Night Huntington Station House Fire
A late-night house fire in Huntington Station turned deadly, killing an elderly man and leaving his adult son seriously injured, Suffolk County police announced on Monday, Dec. 15.
Second Precinct officers were called to a home on Depot Road after a 911 caller reported a fire just after 11 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14, according to police.
Five fire departments responded and worked to extinguish the blaze at the residence at 174 Depot Road, authorities said.
One of the residents, Barry Garfman, 82, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
His son, Dustin Garfman, 42, was transported to H…
Cops ID Wrong-Way Driver Dead In Route 515 Wethersfield Crash
A 30-year-old wrong-way driver was killed in a crash late Saturday night, Dec. 13 in Connecticut, state police said.
The victim was identified as Wendy Lara, of Manchester, who state police say was driving the wrong way when the crash occurred near Exit 85 on Route 5/15 South in Wethersfield.
The crash happened just before midnight, when Lara’s Toyota Camry, traveling northbound in the southbound lanes on Route 5/15, collided head-on with a vehicle traveling southbound, police said.
Lara sustained serious, life-threatening injuries and was transported to Hartford Hospital by EMS, where she…
