Emerson Widower Says Prosecutors Won't Return Slain Wife's Belongings In New Lawsuit
A Bergen County man whose wife was reportedly stabbed 55 times and found dead in Overpeck County Park six years ago is suing prosecutors, claiming they have refused to return her personal belongings despite her killer's conviction (see lawsuit attached at the bottom of this news article).
Victor Rosasco, of Emerson, filed the lawsuit Monday, Nov. 9, in Bergen County Superior Court, seeking the return of items belonging to his late wife, Divna Rosasco, 51, who was murdered in Cresskill on June 14, 2020.
Nicolas Coirazza sprang from a closet inside Divna's home before attacking her, according…
100 MPH Chesterfield Tornado Rips Roof Off School, Collapses Barn: NWS
A tornado packing winds of 100 mph tore through Burlington County, collapsing a barn, ripping part of a school roof off, and sending wooden beams flying into neighboring yards, the National Weather Service confirmed Friday, Nov. 13.
The EF-1 tornado touched down in Chesterfield around 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, traveling 1.5 miles in five minutes with a maximum width of 100 yards, according to the NWS.
On Friday morning, the National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed that a tornado touched down near Old York Road in Chesterfield, New Jersey. https://t.co/jjrnfawiAv — NBC10 Philadelphia (@NB…
Robbinsville Liquor Store Sells $18.4M Lottery Ticket
Someone who bought a lottery ticket at a New Jersey liquor store is now $18.4 million richer — at least before taxes.
A single Pick-6 ticket sold at Washington Wine & Liquors, 2317 State Highway 33 in Robbinsville, matched all six numbers in Thursday's drawing, Nov. 12, New Jersey Lottery officials announced Friday, Nov. 13.
The winning numbers were 01, 10, 18, 26, 42, and 45.
The jackpot is worth $18.4 million, with a cash value of $7,855,932, lottery officials said.
The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
The winner has one year from the drawing date …
12 Raids, 9 Arrests: Major Passaic County Drug Bust Uncovers Heroin, Guns Galore, Officials Say
Nine people, including a 17-year-old, were arrested after a sweeping drug investigation across Passaic County led to the seizure of seven guns, more than 500 rounds of ammunition, and large quantities of drugs, authorities announced Friday, Nov. 13.
Investigators executed search warrants at 12 locations in Paterson, Passaic, Haledon, and Hawthorne on Tuesday, Nov. 10, following a three-month investigation into cocaine and other drug distribution, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes said.
The raids uncovered 37 ounces of cocaine, 20 grams of heroin, five pounds of marijuana and THC prod…
Stranger Follows Woman For Several Blocks In Jersey City Then Sexually Assaults Her: Prosecutor
An arrest has been made in a Jersey City sexual assault in which a woman was followed for several blocks by a stranger last month, authorities said.
Franklin Martinez, 46, of Orange, was arrested Thursday, Nov. 12, in connection with the Oct. 17 incident, Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said on Friday, Nov. 13.
Jersey City police were notified of the assault on Wallis Avenue shortly before 7 p.m., Mello said. The woman reported that an unknown man had followed her for several blocks before sexually assaulting her, according to the prosecutor's office.
Martinez was arrested a…
Alpine Elects 'Rhonj' Newcomer To School Board: Meet Vanessa Barrera
Vanessa Barrera hasn't even made her "Real Housewives of New Jersey" debut yet, but she's already won a seat at a very different table: the Alpine Board of Education.
Barrera, who joins Season 15 of the Bravo reality series as a friend of the cast, secured one of two open seats in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 election.
Described by Bravo as Alpine's "Social Mayor," Barrera received 272 votes, or 36.12%, finishing just 12 votes behind incumbent Maria DiBiase, who led the race with 284 votes, or 37.72%, according to the election results provided to Daily Voice. Anthony Fasano finished third with …
Husband Of Union City 'Top Chef' Star Dies
The husband of "Top Chef" star Leah Cohen and co-founder of a popular New York City restaurant has died at 44 years old, leaving behind his wife and their two young sons.
Ben Byruch, who records show lived with Cohen in Union City, NJ, died Monday, Nov. 10, according to a Maplewood, NJ-based GoFundMe campaign launched by Lonny Sweet and Cassandre Pallas to support his family.
Byruch was the creative force behind Pig & Khao, the Southeast Asian restaurant he built alongside Cohen, who finished sixth on Season 5 of Bravo's "Top Chef," which aired from 2008 to 2009.
The couple …
