Three men are wanted for attacking three young people with paintball guns earlier this month in Newark, authorities said.Surveillance tapes captured Justin Baldwin, 39, Kahyri Perry, 26, and Hassan Dunn, 27, ambushing the youngsters at the at the Georgia King Village between 6:10 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Sept. 14, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said.Baldwin ...

A swimmer whose body was pulled from a Jersey Shore beach Wednesday died, authorities said Thursday.Three Point Pleasant police officers responding to reports of a swimmer in distress pulled the victim from the water on Jenkinson's Beach at Arnold Avenue around 11:40 a.m., Police Chief Joseph A. Michigan said.Point Pleasant First Aid Squad, paramedics and lifeguards arrived as the ...

A new Amazon delivery station has opened in Bergen County, creating 300 full- and part-time jobs.The 231,000 square-foot building opened this week at 118 Moonachie Ave., in Carlstadt.The new jobs all pay at least $15.75 per hour in addition to hundreds of driver opportunities for Amazon’s Delivery Service Partners and Amazon Flex drivers. This is the third delivery station to open ...

Authorities in Somerset County are seeking a man who they say sped away from police after being caught in a drug deal.Saul Weaver III, 48, of Hampton, is wanted on a charge of eluding police following Tuesday's incident, Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H. Robertson said in a joint release with other law enforcement agencies.Members of the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office ...

A 47-year-old Queens man was found with a knife and large quantity of methamphetamine at a hotel in Hudson County, authorities said Thursday.Secaucus police responded to the Red Roof Inn on reports of drug activity found Frank Morrow acting suspiciously around 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, Chief Dennis Miller said.An inquiry turned up a large knife and more than an ounce ...

Three schools in one Bergen County district are closed due to COVID-19 cases.Ramapo Ridge Middle School, Mahwah High School and Joyce Kilmer had all switched to remote learning as of Thursday.Ramapo Ridge Middle School and Mahwah High School both switched to virtual learning Tuesday. A staff member tested positive at the middle school, while it was unclear if a student or staff member ...

Newark firefighters responding to a kitchen fire found something much worse: Bugs and filth.The Newark Fire Division called code enforcement to the first floor of the house on the 800 block of 19th Street, for the presence of children and insects around 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, a city spokeswoman said.Ten residents were evacuated in the fire. A fire inspection and investigation ...

Whatever you've done to rationalize the hours lost to Turnpike traffic is apparently working.A recent report by WalletHub ranks New Jersey the 4th happiest state in the U.S., all because people here know how to stay positive despite the circumstances. We're no Hawaii -- which comes in at No. 1 -- but according to WalletHub, we're doing pretty good for ourselves!The website looked ...

Nonna's Pizza & Ristorante  in Paramus appears to have closed after a decade in business.The phone line at the Italian restaurant on the southbound side of Route 17 was disconnected when Daily Voice called Thursday morning.The eatery was listed as "closed" on Yelp, and "temporarily closed" on Google Maps.Facebook messages to Nonna's page were not returned.The family-run ...

North Jersey native Buddy Valestro was hospitalized in a bowling accident that severely injured his hand.The "Cake Boss" tweeted a photo of himself and his "new accessory" -- his heavily bandaged right hand.Valestro -- born in Hoboken and raised in Little Ferry -- reportedly hurt himself after the bowling pinsetter in his family's home alley malfunctioned Sunday, TMZ reports.The Carlo's ...