Police in Newark were seeking the public's help in locating a missing man.Tim Hammelman, 43, walked away from St. Michael’s Medical Center at 111 Central Ave., in Newark, around 2 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé said.He had been transported from Endeavor House Rehab Facility, 206 Bergen Ave., in Kearny.Hammelman is described as a white ...

A Maywood pizzeria is closing after 59 years in business.Angelo's was opened in 1963 by Mary Mafaro, whose son made the announcement of the Pleasant Avenue shop's closing on Facebook.Angelo's of Maywood will be closing.Vincent Charles Mafaro"So sorry to hear this, been a staple of Maywood for such a long time," a longtime customer wrote. "Pleasant Ave will never be the same.""Angelos ...

A driver who slammed his car through a Linden building caused a victim inside to suffer a medical episode Thursday, Aug. 18, authorities said.The Mazda sedan was heading east on E. St. George Ave when it lost control as it turned onto Adams Street around 3:35 p.m., police said.That's when the car went into the side of Charlie's Flowers and Gourmet Baskets, photos from the scene ...

Police are on the lookout for a French bull dog named Teddy stolen from his 13-year-old owner during a walk in Newark, authorities said.The boy was walking his family's pet dog on the 400 block of South 19th Street when a white Jeep occupied by four males pulled up behind him around 2:40 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 12, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé said.The men got out ...

A Bayonne police officer has been arrested on accusations he used a mechanical device to avoid paying nearly $50,000 in bridge tolls, Hudson County View reports.Jeffrey Veloz used a mechanical device to evade the tolls on the Bayonne Bridge for years, the outlet said citing sources.He was arrested Thursday, Aug. 11 and issued a Desk Appearance Ticket (DAT) by PAPD, a spokesperson ...

A woman jumped in front of a PATH train in Hoboken, briefly halting rail service and leaving bystanders in shock on Thursday, Aug. 18, witnesses said.Port Authority police, along with Hoboken fire and EMS, responded to the Hoboken station around 8:50 a.m., PAPD spokesman Rudy King said. The woman was hospitalized with unknown injuries about 15 minutes later, King said.He couldn't ...

Charges were upgraded for a Hudson County man after the man he beat unconscious died, authorities said.Robert Stevens, 40, of Union City, beat 51-year-old Anthony Passero on Bergen Avenue between Myrtle and Bostwick avenues in Jersey City around 10:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said.Passero was brought to Jersey City Medical Center, ...

A Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $391,592 was sold in Passaic County.The ticket from the Wednesday, Aug. 17 drawing was sold at Krauszer’s 7th Street in Clifton.The winning numbers were: 08, 28, 36, 44 and 45 and the XTRA number was: 03. The retailer will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for the winning ticket sold. 

One of Essex County's most popular delis is opening another location.This time, the Millburn Deli is heading to Westfield, NJ Advance Media reports. Last November, the Millburn Deli opened a store in Montclair, and previously in Morristown.The new Westfield location will be replacing the Jersey Mike's at the intersection of E. Broad St. and Elm St., and is expected to open early ...

A 48-year-old driver subject to a random license plate check by Branchburg police turned out to be wanted to failing to show up in court and had cocaine, heroin and Xanax on him and in his car, authorities said.A township officer patrolling Route 22 scanned John W. Hartrum's plates, which showed an active National Crime Information Center (NCIC) warrant around 11:50 a.m. on Monday, Aug. ...