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VIDEO: Buck With Soccer Net In Antlers Roams NJ Town — Why Officials Can’t Step In VIDEO: Buck With Soccer Net In Antlers Roams NJ Town — Why Officials Can’t Step In
Video: Buck With Soccer Net In Antlers Roams NJ Town — Why Officials Can’t Step In A buck wandering through Montclair with a soccer net tangled in his antlers has startled residents, sparked dozens of calls to animal control, and touched hearts across town. Montclair Animal Control Director Liz Morgan said they've received about 20 calls about the buck, who’s been spotted from Grove Street to Upper Montclair, often with the metal pole from the net clanging as he moves. Meredith Greenstein, who lives on Windermere Road, caught the guy on her Ring camera around 2 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27 (click here to watch). “The metal pole that is hanging off the deer was slamming on my fro…

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by Cecilia Levine
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CT Man Seriously Injured After Deer Flies Through Windshield CT Man Seriously Injured After Deer Flies Through Windshield
CT Man Seriously Injured After Deer Flies Through Windshield A 62-year-old Connecticut man suffered serious injuries after a deer hit by his car crashed through the windshield, striking him. The incident occurred in Hartford County on I-384 near Exit 4 around 7:30 a.m., Thursday, June 6, in Manchester. According to Connecticut State Police, the New London County resident of Lebanon was traveling westbound on I-384 in the left lane of three when a deer ran into the roadway directly in front of the 2012 Honda Civic. The Civic hit the deer, causing it to smash through the windshield and strike the driver, causing serious injuries, state police sai…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Two Killed After SUV Hits Deer In New England Two Killed After SUV Hits Deer In New England
Two Killed After SUV Hits Deer In New England Two people were killed on when their SUV hit a deer on a busy roadway in Massachusetts. The incident took place in Middlesex County on I-495 in Chelmsford around 4:50 a.m., Friday, June 3. When troopers arrived on the scene they discovered a 2016 Nissan Rogue driven by a 53-year-old Acton man in a stand of trees in the median, said Trooper Brandon Doherty.  The man and his passenger were determined to be dead on the scene, Doherty said. The passenger is still in the process of being identified. No other vehicles are believed to have been involved in the crash. The deer was kill…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
SUV Crashes Into Tree After Driver Swerves To Avoid Deer In Hampden County, Police Say SUV Crashes Into Tree After Driver Swerves To Avoid Deer In Hampden County, Police Say
SUV Crashes Into Tree After Driver Swerves To Avoid Deer In Hampden County, Police Say A driver is expected to be okay after hitting a tree head-on after swerving to avoid hitting a deer in Western Massachusetts. The crash took place in Hampden County around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 4, in the Town of Goshen. That's when Goshen firefighters, Massachusetts State Police, and Highland Ambulance personnel were called to the area of 620 East Street for a report of a car into a tree. When first responders arrived on the scene, the driver of the SUV had already exited the vehicle, fire department officials said. The driver, who was the lone occupant, said he lost control while tryin…

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by Kathy Reakes