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Rapper Found With High-Capacity Magazine After Pointing Gun At Victims In Bayonne: Cops Rapper Found With High-Capacity Magazine After Pointing Gun At Victims In Bayonne: Cops
Rapper Found With High-Capacity Magazine After Pointing Gun At Victims In Bayonne: Cops A Bayonne rapper with a large following on social media was arrested on Friday, July 12 and charged with pointing a gun at two people earlier this month, authorities said. On Thursday, July 4, Richard Sharp a.k.a. Famouss Richard, pointed a handgun at two people during an argument in the parking lot at QuickChek on 22nd Street, Bayonne police said in a release. He then fled the scene in his vehicle, police said.  Bayonne PD Sharp has 231,000 followers on Instagram where he interviews people on the street, shares photos of cash, and posts his music. Sharp was arrested at his hom…
New NJ QuickChek Features No-Fee ATMs, 12 Fueling Stations New NJ QuickChek Features No-Fee ATMs, 12 Fueling Stations
New NJ QuickChek Features No-Fee ATMs, 12 Fueling Stations A new QuickChek has opened in Essex County. QuickChek recently opened a new 4,542-square-foot store in Belleville at 190 Cortlandt Street. The store celebrated its grand opening on Tuesday, March 5.  Russ Mensch The store offers no-fee ATMs, 12 fueling stations, outdoor seating and 51 parking spaces.  The location will be open 5 a.m. to 1 a.m., seven days a week. QuickChek has been expanding throughout the Garden State, recently opening locations in East Hanover and Scotch Plains.
WINNERS: Two $50K Powerball Tickets Sold At North Jersey Convenience Stores WINNERS: Two $50K Powerball Tickets Sold At North Jersey Convenience Stores
Winners: Two $50K Powerball Tickets Sold At North Jersey Convenience Stores A pair of third-tier prizewinning Powerball tickets were sold at North Jersey convenience stores last week. A ticket from the Monday, Nov. 27 drawing was sold at the Wawa on Little Falls Road in Fairfield, while the ticket from the Saturday, Dec. 2 drawing was sold at the QuickChek on Howard Boulevard in Mount Arlington. The winning numbers on Nov. 27 were: 02, 21, 38, 61, 66, and the Power Ball was 12. The winning numbers on Dec. 2 were: 28, 35, 41, 47, 60, and the Power Ball was 03.
Cobweb Cash Earns Passaic Lotto Player Big Bucks Cobweb Cash Earns Passaic Lotto Player Big Bucks
Cobweb Cash Earns Passaic Lotto Player Big Bucks It was a lucrative spooky season for one lotto player in Passaic County. One lucky lotto player won $174,621 playing a $5 Cobweb Cash ticket on Thursday, Oct. 19. The prize was 50 percent of that day's progressive jackpot. The winning ticket was sold at QuickChek on Pompton Road in Wayne.
QuickChek Continues North Jersey Expansion With Four New Stores QuickChek Continues North Jersey Expansion With Four New Stores
QuickChek Continues North Jersey Expansion With Four New Stores There are more QuickCheks in the Garden State. QuickChek, a convenience store known for its subs, recently opened a location in Totowa at 809 Riverview Drive at Route 46 West. The 5,670-square foot store opened its doors on Tuesday, May 9. The Totowa location is the fourth QuickChek to open in the last six weeks, including stores in Ridgefield and Union Township. Another location is set to open in Scotch Plains. The new stores create a total of 175 to 225 new local jobs, the company said.
Lotto Tickets Good For $10K, $30K Sold In North Jersey Lotto Tickets Good For $10K, $30K Sold In North Jersey
Lotto Tickets Good For $10K, $30K Sold In North Jersey It was a good day for two lucky lotto players in North Jersey on Tuesday, April 11. Two third-tier New Jersey Lottery prize winning tickets were sold in the region, matching four of the five white balls and and the Gold Ball, netting a winner $10,000.  The other third-tier ticket was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $30,000 for the winner. The $10,000 ticket was sold at Teaneck City Center while the $30,000 ticket was sold at QuickChek in Bayonne.  The winning numbers  were: 31, 35, 53, 54, and 55. The Gold Mega Ball was 24, and the Megaplier Mu…
Knife-Wielding Woman Hovers Over Man Pumping Tires At North Jersey QuickChek: Police Knife-Wielding Woman Hovers Over Man Pumping Tires At North Jersey QuickChek: Police
Knife-Wielding Woman Hovers Over Man Pumping Tires At North Jersey QuickChek: Police A dispute over an air pump took a frightening turn for a man who was threatened by a 28-year-old driver hovering over him with a knife last weekend, authorities said. The knife-wielding driver — Asia Beasley, of Orange — had attempted to cut in front of the victim in line for air at the QuickChek on 22nd Street in Bayonne around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, Police Capt. Eric Amato said. After parking at the pumps to fill his tires, the victim knelt to the ground to fill a tir, and was startled by Beasley standing over him with a knife in her hand, threatening his life, Amato said.  R…
Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Leaves Warren County Woman With Broken Leg Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Leaves Warren County Woman With Broken Leg
Pedestrian Hit-And-Run Leaves Warren County Woman With Broken Leg Support is on the rise for a Warren County woman who was hospitalized with a broken leg following a pedestrian hit-and-run crash. Jaime Horohoe was crossing the street in an unmarked crossing area when she was struck by a vehicle heading southbound near the QuickChek on Bilby Road and Rt. 517 around 9:40 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 30, according to an accident report obtained by DailyVoice.com. Responding officers found Horohoe lying in the road. She was unable to give a description of the vehicle. Video surveillance from QuickChek shows an unidentified vehicle hitting Horohoe before contin…
QuickChek Goes Big: 7 New Locations Land In NJ QuickChek Goes Big: 7 New Locations Land In NJ
QuickChek Goes Big: 7 New Locations Land In NJ QuickChek is going big with an expanded location in Central Jersey, and six more planned across the Garden State (scroll for the list). The 4,542-square-foot store opened at the intersection of Bordentown Avenue and Cheesequake Road Parlin on Tuesday, Sept. 20, replacing a smaller store that stood in its place. The new QuickChek features a new exterior with a green tower and “Fresh to Go” interior layout designed to enhance the shopping experience. More than half of the new store will be dedicated to freshly prepared food and beverages, including QuickChek’s guaranteed fresh brewe…
PLOT TWIST: Attendant Helped Plan Gas Station Robbery Off Garden State Parkway, Feds Charge PLOT TWIST: Attendant Helped Plan Gas Station Robbery Off Garden State Parkway, Feds Charge
Plot Twist: Attendant Helped Plan Gas Station Robbery Off Garden State Parkway, Feds Charge Federal authorities charged a gas station attendant with planning the robbery of a newly-opened QuickChek where he worked just off the Garden State Parkway. An indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Newark accuses Tyrone Crutchfield-Davis, 27, of Linden of plotting the Dec. 15, 2019 holdup on North Avenue at Exit 137 in Cranford with three associates. Authorities had previously identified the other three men -- Wiggins Cadet, 24, and Khalil Brown, 23, of Roselle, and Zyquan McCray, 23, of Linden. It turns out Crutchfield-Davis -- a former standout high school quarterback with a cri…
1 Hospitalized, Pair Charged Following Fight At Warren County QuickChek: Police 1 Hospitalized, Pair Charged Following Fight At Warren County QuickChek: Police
1 Hospitalized, Pair Charged Following Fight At Warren County QuickChek: Police One person was hospitalized and both were charged following a fight that broke out at a Warren County QuickChek, authorities confirmed. Officers responding to the dispute at the Mountain Avenue store in Hackettstown found Eric Boe, 55, of Great Meadows, sitting on the ground and bleeding from his face as William Diaz-Santiago, 35, was holding him down around 2:25 p.m. on Monday, June 13, local police said. A follow-up investigation found that Diaz-Santiago, of Hackettstown, was riding his bicycle when Boe tried to “clothesline” him off of it, according to police. Diaz-Santiago then got off…
Police ID Man Found Dead Behind Route 206 QuickChek Police ID Man Found Dead Behind Route 206 QuickChek
Police ID Man Found Dead Behind Route 206 QuickChek A Bridgewater man was found dead in his car behind a QuickChek in Somerset County early this week, authorities said. Michael Sokolinski was pronounced dead at the scene behind the Route 206 convenience store in Hillsborough Monday, June 6, Acting Somerset County Prosecutor Annmarie Taggart said. The death remains under investigation by detectives pending an autopsy and toxicology report from the New Jersey Northern Regional Medical Examiner’s Office.  This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Double Rollover Jams Route 17 Double Rollover Jams Route 17
Double Rollover Jams Route 17 Northbound Route 17 was temporarily closed following a double-rollover crash in Ramsey. All of the occupants of the Jeep and minivan involved got out safely following the 8 a.m. crash Wednesday, May 18, near the QuickChek just north of East Allendale Avenue, responders said. Injuries didn't appear serious. Ramsey police, firefighters and rescue unit members quickly responded along with Upper Saddle River police and EMS from The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, witnesses said. The northbound highway was jammed with morning commuters and commercial drivers as the wreckage was cleared and evid…
21-Year-Old Sussex County Man Charged In DWI Hit-And-Run Crash: Police 21-Year-Old Sussex County Man Charged In DWI Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
21-Year-Old Sussex County Man Charged In DWI Hit-And-Run Crash: Police A Sussex County man was intoxicated when he drove away from the scene of a crash, authorities said. Benjamin Johnson, 21, hit another vehicle while driving a Toyota Camry near North Shore and Sparta Avenue in Sparta around 3:30 a.m. on Friday, April 15, police said in a Monday release. Johnson, of Newton, was subsequently found in the parking lot of QuickChek with his vehicle, which sustained heavy front-end damage, authorities said. Johnson was found to be intoxicated and failed a series of field sobriety tests, police said. He was arrested and charged with DWI, careless driving, yieldin…
2 Winning Powerball Tickets Worth $50K Each Sold In NJ 2 Winning Powerball Tickets Worth $50K Each Sold In NJ
2 Winning Powerball Tickets Worth $50K Each Sold In NJ A pair of winning Powerball tickets each worth $50,000 were sold in New Jersey. The winning numbers for the Wednesday, Feb. 9 drawing were: 02, 17, 33, 51, and 63. The Red Power Ball was 26, and the Power Play was 2X. The tickets were sold at Township Stationery on Pascack Road in Washington Township, Bergen County, and QuickChek at 2695 South Broad St. in Hamilton, Mercer County, lottery officials said. The Powerball jackpot now totals $172 million, and the next drawing will be held Saturday, Feb. 12.
QuickChek Opens Another NJ Location QuickChek Opens Another NJ Location
QuickChek Opens Another NJ Location QuickChek store has opened another New Jersey store. The Readington Township store opened Tuesday at 3483 Route 22 E., not far from its headquarters at 3 Old Hwy. 28 in Whitehouse Station.  In addition to 24-hour operation, the new store occupies nearly 5,500 square feet, offering both indoor and outdoor seating and a total of 10 fuel pumps, according to NJ.com. The Readington Township location is the second QuickChek in the county, with the first found at 410 Route 31 in West Amwell. QuickChek, 3483 Route 22 E., Readington, NJ 08889
SCAM ALERT: Men Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At Several NJ Gas Stations, Police Say SCAM ALERT: Men Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At Several NJ Gas Stations, Police Say
Scam ALERT: Men Used Counterfeit $100 Bills At Several NJ Gas Stations, Police Say Two men have been charged after allegedly using counterfeit bills at several gas stations throughout the Garden State, authorities said Friday. Mohammad Kamara, 30, of Newark, and Tonney Manyango, 29, of Sayreville, are accused of asking for $3.00 worth of gas at QuickChek in Cedar Knolls, paying with a counterfeit $100 bill, and asking for change for a second counterfeit $100 bill on Jan. 4, Hanover Police said. A follow-up investigation found that several other convenience stores throughout New Jersey had recently experienced a similar scam between Jan. 4 and Jan. 6, authorities said. Th…
NJ QuickChek Gas Attendant Robbed At Gunpoint: Report NJ QuickChek Gas Attendant Robbed At Gunpoint: Report
NJ QuickChek Gas Attendant Robbed At Gunpoint: Report A Warren County QuickChek was held up at gunpoint Wednesday night, and the suspect remains at large, LehighValleyLive reports. The gunman robbed the attendant outside at the QuickChek on Route 517 in Independence Township before driving off in a dark-colored BMW around 10:45 p.m., the outlet reports, citing police Lt. Christopher Prell. State police chased the suspect vehicle through several neighboring towns before losing contact, the report says. No one was hurt. Anyone with information is asked to contact Independence Township Police. Click here for more from LehighValleyLive.
ARSON: Suspects Sought After Using Gas To Cause Explosion At North Jersey Business, Police Say ARSON: Suspects Sought After Using Gas To Cause Explosion At North Jersey Business, Police Say
Arson: Suspects Sought After Using Gas To Cause Explosion At North Jersey Business, Police Say Police are seeking the public’s help identifying three suspected arsonists who used gas to start a fire and cause an explosion at a North Jersey business. The suspects, pictured above, intentionally set fire to the unnamed Pohatcong Township business after purchasing gas at the local QuickChek, authorities said Thursday afternoon. The man in the blue jacket without the Hilfiger symbol may have been injured in the explosion, police said. All of the men were last seen running on Russell Avenue toward South Main Street. Scroll down to view additional photos of the suspects. We are ask…
WINNERS: Pair Of North Jersey Lottery Players Split Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot WINNERS: Pair Of North Jersey Lottery Players Split Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
Winners: Pair Of North Jersey Lottery Players Split Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Two lucky Jersey Cash 5 lottery players will split a jackpot of more than $1.9 million from Thursday’s drawing. The winning tickets were sold in Morris and Union counties, lottery officials said. The winners matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $1,901,716 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Oct. 14 drawing. Each ticket is worth $950,858. The winning numbers were: 03, 07, 09, 19, and 24. The XTRA number was 05.  The winning tickets were sold at Krauszer’s Food Store on Nort…
WINNERS: Pair Of North Jersey Lottery Players Split Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot WINNERS: Pair Of North Jersey Lottery Players Split Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot
Winners: Pair Of North Jersey Lottery Players Split Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot Two lucky Jersey Cash 5 lottery players will split a jackpot of more than $470,000 from Monday’s drawing. Both winning tickets were sold in Passaic County. The winners matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $470,604 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Sept. 27 drawing. Each ticket is worth $235,302. The winning numbers were: 04, 10, 22, 25, and 31. The XTRA number was 05.  The winning tickets were sold at QuickChek on E. Main Street in Little Falls and Arleen’s Wines and Liquors on Broadway…
QuickChek Just Opened 3 New Stores In NJ [Look Inside] QuickChek Just Opened 3 New Stores In NJ [Look Inside]
QuickChek Just Opened 3 New Stores In NJ [Look Inside] Three new QuickChek convenience stores have recently opened for business throughout the Garden State — and several more openings are on the horizon. The new locations can be found off Route 287 in Roxbury, on Easton Avenue in Somerset and Lakeview Avenue in Piscataway, brand officials said in a press release. Each new store features indoor/outdoor seating, has 16 gas pumps and of course, serves up the chain’s classic food and drink menu. The new stores have also shifted to prioritize convenience amid pandemic-related routine changes. “When consumer behavior shifted during the early stages…
$10K Lottery Ticket Sold In Central Jersey $10K Lottery Ticket Sold In Central Jersey
$10K Lottery Ticket Sold In Central Jersey A New Jersey Lottery ticket winning $10,000 was sold in Central Jersey. The prizewinning ticket sold from Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing was purchased at QuickChek on Bordentown Avenue in Parlin. The winning numbers for the Tuesday, September 14, drawing were: 04, 13, 19, 63, and 64. The Gold Mega Ball was 16, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02. In addition to the third-tier prize won, 28 players matched four of the five white balls drawn making each ticket worth $500.  Four of those tickets were purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prizes to $1,000.  The…
6 New QuickChek Stores Coming To NJ This Summer 6 New QuickChek Stores Coming To NJ This Summer
6 New QuickChek Stores Coming To NJ This Summer QuickChek is set to open six new locations in New Jersey this summer. The convenient stores are coming to Hackettstown, Hamilton Township, Piscataway, Roxbury, Somerset and Somerville, its website says. The stores will be located at Hackettstown: 134 Mountain Ave. Hamilton Township: 704 Sloan Ave. Piscataway: 3 Lakeview Ave. Roxbury: 84 Route 206 Somerset: 1850 Easton Ave. Somerville: 3483 Route 22 They are all expected to open in August.
Goodbye, Chatterbox. Hello, Wawa. Goodbye, Chatterbox. Hello, Wawa.
Goodbye, Chatterbox. Hello, Wawa. The historic and one-of-a-kind Chatterbox Drive-In restaurant in Frankford was being knocked down Tuesday, making way for a new Wawa store. The old-fashioned eatery’s demolition didn’t play out without countless memories resurfacing — like an old copy of a 1968 record by Booker T. & the M.G.’s, according to NJ.com, which documented the project with photographs. Other images depict the 50s- and 60s-themed diner’s walls, some still decorated with 45 rpm records. The main dining area — which hosted a revolving set of vintage cars during the restaurant’s more than 15-year run ending on Lab…
Utility Pole Crash Closes Northbound Route 17 Overnight Utility Pole Crash Closes Northbound Route 17 Overnight
Utility Pole Crash Closes Northbound Route 17 Overnight A driver walked away unscathed after an SUV split a utility pole outside a Route 17 service station in Ramsey overnight, responders said. The northbound highway was initially shutdown at East Allendale Avenue following the 1:30 a.m. crash at the QuickChek station. Firefighters tended to the vehicle, while police and members of Ramsey Rescue and Ramsey EMS tended to the victim. A state Department of Transportation crew, a Bergen County Hazardous Materials Unit and Orange & Rockland Utilities also responded, along with Saddle River police and the Ramsey Office of Emergency Management. T…
Winning $33.2 Million Powerball Ticket Sold At This New Jersey QuickChek Winning $33.2 Million Powerball Ticket Sold At This New Jersey QuickChek
Winning $33.2 Million Powerball Ticket Sold At This New Jersey QuickChek A New Jersey Lottery player hit the $33.2 million Powerball jackpot from Saturday's drawing. The lucky ticket was sold at the QuickChek on Ridgedale Avenue in Cedar Knolls (Morris County). The winning numbers were 01, 02, 07, 52 and 62. The Red Power Ball number was 04. The Multiplier number was 03.  The Powerball jackpot reset to $20 million for the next drawing to be held Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 10:59 p.m. “Congratulations to the winner of this multi-million-dollar jackpot," New Jersey Lottery Executive Director James Carey said. "We encourage the winner to sign the back of the …
WINNER: Million Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold In North Jersey WINNER: Million Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold In North Jersey
Winner: Million Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold In North Jersey A lottery ticket worth a million bucks was sold in Somerset County. The ticket from Tuesday's drawing was sold at the QuickChek in North Plainfield. The winning numbers were 3, 45, 53, 58, and 62. The Gold Mega Ball was 13, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 05. Another winning ticket good for $50,000 was sold at the Exxon at 2890 Brunswick Pike in Lawrenceville. That ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 prize. The ticket was purchased with the Megaplier option, multiplying the prize to $50,000. 
WINNER: Lottery Ticket Good For $1.2M Sold In Central Jersey WINNER: Lottery Ticket Good For $1.2M Sold In Central Jersey
Winner: Lottery Ticket Good For $1.2M Sold In Central Jersey A New Jersey Lottery ticket good for more than $1.2 million was sold in Middlesex County. The ticket from Sunday's Jersey Cash 5 drawing was sold at the QuickChek on Egan Avenue in Fords. The winning numbers were 08, 09, 18, 25, and 45 and the XTRA number was 03. The ticket is good for $1,245,369. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000
Attorney: NJ Man Accused Of Scalding Cashier With Coffee Was 'Painted As Monster' Attorney: NJ Man Accused Of Scalding Cashier With Coffee Was 'Painted As Monster'
Attorney: NJ Man Accused Of Scalding Cashier With Coffee Was 'Painted As Monster' The lawyer of a man accused of scalding a gas station cashier with hot coffee has released a statement on behalf of his client who for weeks has been petitioning to make mask-wearing unlawful. John DeDolce, 42, of Randolph was issued a summons for simple assault, endangering another person and violating an executive order following the August 7 incident, which occurred at the QuickChek on Ridgedale Avenue in Cedar Knolls. Andrew DeLaney, DeDolce’s attorney, said in a statement that the coffee was accidentally spilled on the cashier after she “admonished” him for wearing his mask incorrectly…
Sussex County Turn Signal Dispute Turns Physical, Driver Faces Assault Charge Sussex County Turn Signal Dispute Turns Physical, Driver Faces Assault Charge
Sussex County Turn Signal Dispute Turns Physical, Driver Faces Assault Charge A dispute over a forgotten turn signal turned physical when a Sussex County man assaulted a driver in the parking lot of a QuickChek gas station, authorities charged. Paul R. Marcisak Jr. of Byram Township began arguing with another driver over failing to use a turn signal near the QuickChek gas station on Route 206 in Stanhope on Wednesday, July 29, local police said in a release. The argument escalated when Marcisak Jr. struck the victim who was sitting in the passenger seat several times in the gas station parking lot, authorities said. Marcisak Jr. was arrested and charged with simple …