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Lakewood, NJ

News

Constipated NJ Jewish Man Yanked From Plane Toilet With Pants Down As NY Pal Watched: Lawsuit Two Jewish men from New York and New Jersey say they were humiliated, handcuffed, and searched after a bathroom break during a United Airlines flight led to them being removed by federal agents, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan. Yisroel Liebb, of New Jersey, says he was using the bathroom on United Flight 1601 from Tulum, Mexico to Houston on Jan. 28, when the pilot allegedly ripped open the door and pulled him out—with his pants still down and his genitals exposed to other passengers and crew, the suit says. Liebb had told a flight attendant he was experiencing co…

by Cecilia Levine

03/23/2025

Washingtonville, NY

Police & Fire

NY Police Officer Killed, Wife Hospitalized In Wrong-Way Route 17 Crash, Officials Say A 65-year-old police officer from the Hudson Valley was killed and his wife hospitalized after a wrong-way crash on Route 17 in Sullivan County, NY, law enforcement officials confirmed. Jose A. Santiago Jr., of Washingtonville, NY, and member of the local police department, was behind the wheel of a 2021 Hyundai when he was struck by a 2019 Mercedes Sprinter Van, operated by Robert Cromer, 62, of Liberty, on Saturday, March 21, according to NYSP and WPD Chief Brian Zaccaro. Cromer was heading west on the highway when he veered off the south shoulder, crossed over the center median…

by Cecilia Levine

03/23/2025

Waynesboro, PA

Lifestyle

Did Bigfoot Photobomb Weather Service Storm Pic? Most Aren’t Buying It A recent news report has sparked nationwide attention after viewers spotted a large, ape-like creature in the background of a photo taken by a National Weather Service camera. According to Fox Weather, the National Weather Service took photos of storm damage in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, last week, and in one of the images lurks a figure some have dubbed "Bigfoot." NOAA Via Foxweather Fayette County, which is in the Allegheny Mountains, is a hotbed for Sasquatch sightings. According to the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization — which, yes, is a real thing — Pennsylvania and t…

by Josh Lanier

03/23/2025

Bloomingburg-Wurtsboro, NY

Police & Fire

Serious Crash Shuts Route 17 In Sullivan County: Nysp A serious crash shut down Route 17 in Sullivan County on Saturday, March 22, as New York State Police launched an investigation, officials said. UPDATE: NY Police Officer Killed, Wife Hospitalized In Wrong-Way Route 17 Crash, Organization Says New York State Police Troopers responded to the crash near Exit 113 eastbound in Wurtsboro, and the highway was closed at Exit 112, according to NYSP Trooper Jennifer Alvarez. Details about the crash, including how many vehicles were involved or if there were any injuries, were not immediately released. As of press time, Route 17 Eastbound rema…

by Cecilia Levine

03/22/2025

Alexandria, VA

Police & Fire

Former US Attorney Found Dead In Home, Investigation Underway: Police (Developing) A former top federal prosecutor in Virginia has died suddenly, police in Alexandria confirmed Saturday. Jessica D. Aber, the former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, was found unresponsive around 9:18 a.m. Saturday, March 22, inside a home on the 900 block of Beverley Drive, according to the Alexandria Police Department. She was 43 years old. Officers were called to the residence for a wellness check and found Aber deceased, as detailed in a release. An investigation is ongoing, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of …

by Zak Failla

03/22/2025

East Orange, NJ

News

Popular Rabbi Killed On Garden State Parkway After Tesla Crash (UPDATE)

by Cecilia Levine

03/22/2025

Northern Valley, NJ

Police & Fire

Person Struck, Killed By Freight Train In Harrington Park: Officials A person was struck and killed by a train Saturday afternoon, March 22 in Harrington Park. A CSX train struck the pedestrian on the tracks near La Roche Avenue and Semmens Road at approximately 1:25 p.m., a CSX spokesperson said. Bergen County EMS and Harrington Park Police quickly responded to the scene and later reported that the individual had been killed. There were no injuries to the crew. "CSX extends its deepest sympathies to everyone impacted by this tragic incident and will continue to support local law enforcement as they complete the investigation," the spokesperson said.

by Cecilia Levine

03/22/2025

Paramus, NJ

Police & Fire

Swatting Hoax Sends Cops Racing To Empty Paramus Home, Here's Who They Say Was Behind It A 39-year-old man has been charged after authorities say he made a hoax call to police, falsely reporting a burglary in progress in Paramus and prompting a major emergency response. Joseph D. Monticello, 39, of East Hanover, was arrested after investigators determined he deliberately fabricated the report, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti said. The incident unfolded on Friday, March 7, at approximately 11:40 a.m., when Paramus Police Communications received an anonymous 911 call claiming that three to four masked men were loading items into a white van outside a home. The caller abruptl…

by Cecilia Levine

03/21/2025

We are apolitical, non-partisan, and as fair and complete as possible. Readers know we don’t take sides. We do not publish editorials or opinion pieces, nor do we endorse political candidates.

Our reporting is accurate, confirmed, and trustworthy. We report what needs reporting, including from multiple perspectives if possible.