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Woman Killed In Vineland House Fire: Reports Woman Killed In Vineland House Fire: Reports
Woman Killed In Vineland House Fire: Reports A woman and a dog were killed in a fire in Vineland on Friday, April 7 according to numerous reports. The fire occurred at 745 E Grape St. and started just after 9 a.m. Another person was injured in the blaze, News12 New Jersey reports. The Vineland Fire Department declined to confirm any information when contacted by Daily Voice.

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by Sam Barron
Police & Fire
Details Released In NJ Stabbing Death Of Animal Lover & Beloved 'Guard Dog' Details Released In NJ Stabbing Death Of Animal Lover & Beloved 'Guard Dog'
Details Released In NJ Stabbing Death Of Animal Lover & Beloved 'Guard Dog' A 25-year-old Evesham man was arrested in the deadly stabbing of a 26-year-old man and his beloved dog "Django" after showing up to an emergency room for treatment early Saturday, Feb. 5, authorities said. Donovan G. Hollingsworth and the victim, Thomas Pierson III, got into a fight at a residence in the Olympus Apartments on Baker Boulevard around 9:15 a.m., Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina said. Hollingsworth stabbed Pierson and the dog Django, a King Corso, then fled, according to Coffina. Police found Pierson dead in the apartment and Django dead on a stairwell landing. Holl…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Tragic Ending For Jersey City Man Whose Dog Ran Away In Care Of Pet Sitter Tragic Ending For Jersey City Man Whose Dog Ran Away In Care Of Pet Sitter
Tragic Ending For Jersey City Man Whose Dog Ran Away In Care Of Pet Sitter A dog who went missing in the care of a pet sitter died after he was located on Wednesday, his heartbroken Jersey City owner announced. Diego Chaves tells ABC7 he left Goldendoodle Mac with a reputable pet sitter June 30 while he went out of town. When Chaves returned from his trip on July 4, he reached out to the sitter to pick up his mini Goldendoodle. The sitter on Monday said she wanted a few more hours before dropping him off, but Chaves insisted he wanted his dog right away, the outlet reports. The sitter, however, never showed up. Chaves shared an email he received from the sitter, …

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Peppy Pennsylvania Pug's Obituary, Funeral Photos Go Viral Peppy Pennsylvania Pug's Obituary, Funeral Photos Go Viral
Peppy Pennsylvania Pug's Obituary, Funeral Photos Go Viral A peppy Pennsylvania pug who recently passed away is gaining national attention for his heartfelt obituary, penned by his loving owner. Dexter Beville, 7, died on April 27 in the arms of Allentown owner, Tim Beville, Jr., his obituary says. The pug was honored with a funeral, which Beville shared to Facebook. The post had been shared more than 82,000 times and received 51 million likes as of Sunday afternoon. Dexter's obituary remembers him as a "sweet and loving" part of the family, who loved to sing along to YouTube videos and play with toys. "Dexter was born in Bethlehem, PA to Galaxy…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
5 Pet Snakes Rescued, 2 Dogs Dead In Christmas Eve Fire That Ravaged Metuchen Family's Home 5 Pet Snakes Rescued, 2 Dogs Dead In Christmas Eve Fire That Ravaged Metuchen Family's Home
5 Pet Snakes Rescued, 2 Dogs Dead In Christmas Eve Fire That Ravaged Metuchen Family's Home Support is surging for a Metuchen family following a Christmas Eve fire that ravaged their home, killing their two dogs, family members and neighbors say. The fire at the Mojica family's Park Place house broke out at approximately 8:25 p.m. -- about 10 minutes after they'd left for the night, fire officials and family members said. The home was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived, as flames consumed all three floors. Firefighters rescued five pet snakes from the basement, although two family dogs died, the Metuchen Fire Department said. More than $21,100 had been raised on a GoFundMe…

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by Cecilia Levine