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First Responders Called To Serious Crash In Mercer County First Responders Called To Serious Crash In Mercer County
First Responders Called To Serious Crash In Mercer County Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called to a serious rush-hour crash in Mercer County, authorities said.  The crash occurred about 8 a.m. near the intersection of Routes 130 and 156 in Hamilton, initial reports said. An unconfirmed report said that a child occupant was laying on the ground and another person was reported "in and out of consciousness." This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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First Responders Called To Rollover Crash, Wires Down, Tree On Fire On Jersey Shore First Responders Called To Rollover Crash, Wires Down, Tree On Fire On Jersey Shore
First Responders Called To Rollover Crash, Wires Down, Tree On Fire On Jersey Shore Firefighters, police and EMS crews were called to a report of an overturned vehicle in Ocean County, authorities said. The vehicle struck a utility pole and downed live which reportedly set a nearby tree on fire, according to initial reports. The crash was reported about 2:30 p.m. Monday on Doiuble Trouble Road in Berkeley Township.  It was not immediately known whether the vehicles' occupants were injured.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Police Detect 'A Lot Of Oddness' In Brian Laundrie's Parents' Story, Report Says Police Detect 'A Lot Of Oddness' In Brian Laundrie's Parents' Story, Report Says
Police Detect 'A Lot Of Oddness' In Brian Laundrie's Parents' Story, Report Says A spokesperson for the local police department in Sarasota County, Florida searching for Brian Laundrie said in a new interview that there has been "a lot of oddness" in the information his parents have shared with law enforcement.  In the interview with NewsNation, City of North Port PD Public Information Officer Josh Taylor said he doesn't know what to believe when it comes to the information Laundrie's parents have shared with police about their son's disappearance. "We've said from the beginning, there's a lot of oddness here," Taylor said. "A lot of things that just didn't make sense.…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Multiple Injury Crash In Mercer County Multiple Injury Crash In Mercer County
Multiple Injury Crash In Mercer County Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called on a report of a motor vehicle crash resulting in multiple injuries in Mercer County, authorities said. The crash occurred about 2:30 p.m. on the 3500 block of Brunswick Pike in Princeton, according to initial reports. At least three EMS units were en route due to the severity of the crash, an unconfirmed report said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Crash With Injuries In Central Jersey Crash With Injuries In Central Jersey
Crash With Injuries In Central Jersey Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called on a report of a serious motor vehicle crash with multiple injuries in Central Jersey, authorities said. The crash was reported about 5:15 p.m. Thursday at Commercial Avenue northbound and Baldwin Street in New Brunswick, according to initial reports. This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Motorcycle Crashes In Central Jersey Motorcycle Crashes In Central Jersey
Motorcycle Crashes In Central Jersey Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called on a report of a motorcycle crash in Monmouth County, authorities said. The crash occurred about 4:15 p.m. Wednesday at Route 36 and Laurel Avenue in Hazlet, according to initial reports. A medevac helicopter was called but later cancelled. The extent of the motorcycle rider's injuries and other details were not immediately available. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Mercer County Firefighters Rescue Autistic Child From Storm Drain, Reports Say Mercer County Firefighters Rescue Autistic Child From Storm Drain, Reports Say
Mercer County Firefighters Rescue Autistic Child From Storm Drain, Reports Say Police, firefighters and EMS crews responded to a report of a child in a storm drain, authorities said.  First responders from several towns in Mercer County were called about 5 p.m. Tuesday to 24 Point Court in Lawrence Township, reports said. An unconfirmed report said the missing child was an autistic girl about 9 years old. A robotic camera from Hamilton Township was being used to assist in a search about 15 feet from the surface of the drain, reports said.  By 5:30 p.m., the unidentified victim had been removed from the drain, reports said, but her condition was unknown. C…

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by Jon Craig
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TRIBUTE: Jersey City Officer Killed In Crash Was Loving Dad Who Treated Colleagues Like Family TRIBUTE: Jersey City Officer Killed In Crash Was Loving Dad Who Treated Colleagues Like Family
Tribute: Jersey City Officer Killed In Crash Was Loving Dad Who Treated Colleagues Like Family A Jersey City police officer is not all that Morton Otundo was. The 40-year-old city resident killed in a motorcycle crash last week remembers him as a doting dad to his son, Andrew, and a coworker who treated his fellow officers as family, according to a GoFundMe campaign launched in his memory. More than $62,200 had been raised on that campaign -- started by Otundo's former colleague Melagne Ramirez -- as of Monday morning. All funds raised will go toward Andrew. "[Otundo] strived to educate and mold younger officers to be great at every turn," Ramirez writes. "Morton was a phenomenal…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Woman Stabbed At Jersey Shore Stop & Shop Store, Reports Say Woman Stabbed At Jersey Shore Stop & Shop Store, Reports Say
Woman Stabbed At Jersey Shore Stop & Shop Store, Reports Say Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called to a report of a stabbing in Monmouth County, authorities said. A woman reportedly was stabbed at mid-afternoon on Tuesday in front of a Stop & Shop store on Route 36 in Keyport, according to initial reports. The victim was taken to an area hospital by EMS, reports said. She had not been identified. A crime scene area was set up in front of the store, an unconfirmed report said. No other details were immediately available. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Central Jersey Motorist Trapped, Airlifted After Vehicle Flips Central Jersey Motorist Trapped, Airlifted After Vehicle Flips
Central Jersey Motorist Trapped, Airlifted After Vehicle Flips Police, firefighters and EMS crews were called to a serious crash in Central Jersey, authorities said. The Tuesday afternoon crash occurred in Manalapan Township, Monmouth County, according to initial reports. The vehicle had overturned onto its roof on Taylors Mills Road, trapping at least one occupant, reports said.  An unconfirmed report said one of the vehicle's occupants was unconscious on the ground and one was still trapped shortly after noon. A medevac helicopter was called to airlift at least one of the crash victims to a hospital, reports said.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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At Least 3 Hospitalized After Jersey Shore Rush-Hour Crash At Least 3 Hospitalized After Jersey Shore Rush-Hour Crash
At Least 3 Hospitalized After Jersey Shore Rush-Hour Crash Firefighters, police and EMS crews in Ocean County responded to a serious rush-hour crash, authorities said.  Several people suffered multiple injuries in the collision shortly before 4 p.m. on Thursday, reports said. The crash occurred on the 1600 block of  County Road 539 in Stafford Township. according to initial reports. An unconfirmed report said that one victim, who was not wearing a seat belt, suffered a head injury that required a medevac helicopter airlift.  At least two other crash victims were being taken to the hospital by local EMS crews, reports said.  C…

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by Jon Craig
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Young Teen Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In South Jersey, Authorities say Young Teen Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In South Jersey, Authorities say
Young Teen Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In South Jersey, Authorities say Police, firefighters and EMS crews in South Jersey were called on a report of a young pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in Burlington County, authorities said. The crash occurred about 2 p.m. near Wynwood Drive and Winding Lane in Cinnaminson, according to initial reports. A medevac chopper was called to airlift the teenage victim to an area hospital, reports said.  An unconfirmed report said that the victim was a 14-year-old boy, and that he was hit by a truck.  No other details were immediately available.  CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig