The 48-year-old owner of a Sussex County home was charged in connection to a fire that caused the death a 13-year-old girl at the property last month, authorities announced.Walter Biller, of Wayne, failed to obtain or file for proper occupancy and fire safety-related documentation before completing the lease agreement with the Davenport family in 2019, Franklin Borough police ...

Mother's Day is coming up — have you booked brunch yet?Whether it's a Bloody Mary, a sizzling side of bacon or a tall stack of pancakes you're after, there are plenty of breakfast and brunch spots in Morris County to choose from.The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites and featured in local publications.The Committed Pig, 28 W. Park Pl., ...

A 21-year-old woman and 58-year-old man from North Jersey are facing charges connected to prostitution following a dispute in Warren County, police said.Elka Montero-Concepcio of Newark and Marco Cozze of Washington were arrested after officers investigated the dispute near the 90 block of Cemetery Hill Road in Washington around 2:45 a.m. on April 10, township police ...

A driver was arrested for DWI after crashing into a guardrail on Route 78 eastbound in Hunterdon County Thursday night, state police said.The Nissan Altima driver — whose identity was not released — hit the guardrail in the center median near milepost 10.6 in Bethlehem Township shortly after 8:50 p.m., NJSP Trooper Lawrence Peele told Daily Voice.The driver sustained minor injuries and ...

A 57-year-old Warren County man is facing numerous charges for making child porn and distributing it on several social media platforms, authorities said.George Oakes, 4th, of Colby Court in Belvidere, was charged Wednesday with manufacturing child pornography, two counts of distribution, three counts of possession of more than 1,000 images and two counts of possession of less than 1,000 ...

A Lehigh Valley Jamaican eatery was ranked among the best in America by user-review website Yelp.The restaurant was included on the site’s list of “must-try Jamaican eateries in every U.S. state and Canada,” which was compiled based on ratings and review numbers.Cherry’s Caribbean Palace on Main Street in Freemansburg was selected as Pennsylvania’s “must-try” Jamaican restaurant with ...

A NY man pleaded guilty to possession of Fentanyl, authorities said.George Handelong, 43, entered the guilty plea to a charge for third-degree possession of CDS during a hearing Thursday at the Sussex County Courthouse in Newton, Prosecutor Francis A. Koch said.Handelong, of Port Jervis, admitted to possessing Fentanyl in Franklin on Oct. 15, 2020, Koch said.Handelong will be sentenced ...

One suspect was in custody after a person was stabbed in Phillipsburg Thursday morning, reports say.Emergency crews responded to Reese Court around 10:15 a.m., LehighValleyLive reports citing Warren County Prosecutor Jim Pfeiffer.The victim was taken to a local hospital while a suspect was apprehended after he was found hiding between homes near South Main Street, Pfeiffer said.The ...

The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office is offering a reward of up to $500 for information that leads the the arrest of a local man accused of sexual assault.Juan Francisco Aguillon, 42, has been charged and indicted on a true bill of sexual assault, Acting Prosecutor Michael J. Williams said in a joint release Thursday.Aguillon, of Flemington, committed the acts in Alexandria ...

A Randolph man has been officially denied a pre-trial intervention program following his guilty plea to insurance fraud for faking a slip-and-fall incident.Alexander Goldinsky was 57 and working as a subcontractor when he was caught on surveillance footage dropping ice on the floor of a Woodbridge cafeteria and lying on top of it in an attempt to collect fraudulent insurance money, ...