FBI Ballot Probe Takes Non-Criminal Turn After Chester County Hazmat Scare FBI Ballot Probe Takes Non-Criminal Turn After Chester County Hazmat Scare FBI Ballot Probe Takes Non-Criminal Turn After Chester County Hazmat Scare
FBI Ballot Probe Takes Non-Criminal Turn After Chester County Hazmat Scare A suspicious mail-in ballot that triggered a Pennsylvania government building lockdown is now being treated as a non-criminal matter after preliminary testing found no biohazard, authorities announced Monday, Nov. 2. The ballot was traced to an elderly man who deposited it at a local drop box and cooperated with investigators, according to the Chester County District Attorney’s Office. The ballot has been invalidated, and the voter was referred to Chester County Voter Services so he can recast his ballot in accordance with Pennsylvania law, authorities said. The findings follow a joint inv…

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NJ Officer Won't Face Charges In Deadly Shooting Of Man Who Murdered Family: AG NJ Officer Won't Face Charges In Deadly Shooting Of Man Who Murdered Family: AG NJ Officer Won't Face Charges In Deadly Shooting Of Man Who Murdered Family: AG
NJ Officer Won't Face Charges In Deadly Shooting Of Man Who Murdered Family: AG A grand jury declined to file criminal charges against a Piscataway police officer who fatally shot a man at a scene that left four people dead, authorities announced Tuesday, Nov. 3. Following deliberations, the grand jury voted "no bill", meaning no charges will be filed against John Ward for the deadly shooting of Jordan Barnes,  New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport said. At 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, Piscataway police received a 911 call where a woman was heard yelling, "Stop! Stop!" along with other commotion and yelling. The woman was later identified as Jeanmarie Bar…
1 Dead After Two Jump Into Water In Ocean County: FD 1 Dead After Two Jump Into Water In Ocean County: FD 1 Dead After Two Jump Into Water In Ocean County: FD
1 Dead After Two Jump Into Water In Ocean County: FD A body was recovered near Tunny Bridge Tuesday morning, Nov. 3, authorities said. At 2:34 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 2, multiple fire companies were dispatched to the Tunney Bridge for a report of a person who had jumped into the water, the East Dover Fire Company said.  A second person was on the bridge, but as fire officials approached, the individual jumped into the water, firefighters said. The person was alert and conscious and a life ring was deployed, firefighters said. They were rescued from the water and transported to a nearby hospital, firefighters said. Witnesses and a review of…
New Child-Luring Scare Near School As Police Probe 3 Incidents In Philly's Suburbs New Child-Luring Scare Near School As Police Probe 3 Incidents In Philly's Suburbs New Child-Luring Scare Near School As Police Probe 3 Incidents In Philly's Suburbs
New Child-Luring Scare Near School As Police Probe 3 Incidents In Philly's Suburbs A girl walking to school was approached by a stranger in a red sedan, marking the latest in a series of suspected child-luring incidents across Pennsylvania — including a boy potentially followed by two cars and a man accused of offering young girls candy to get into his SUV, authorities announced Monday, Nov. 2. Police in Montgomery and Delaware counties are investigating the separate incidents, while a Berks County man has been arrested in connection with multiple alleged child-luring encounters involving girls as young as 6. Girl Approached By Stranger While Walking To School In Montgome…
NJ Man, 28, Dies After Dirt Bike Crash On Remote Stretch Of Road NJ Man, 28, Dies After Dirt Bike Crash On Remote Stretch Of Road NJ Man, 28, Dies After Dirt Bike Crash On Remote Stretch Of Road
NJ Man, 28, Dies After Dirt Bike Crash On Remote Stretch Of Road A 28-year-old Trenton man died after crashing his dirt bike on an unimproved stretch of road in Ocean County on Saturday, Oct. 31, authorities said. At 5:14 p.m., the dirt bike crashed on an unimproved portion of Bryant Road in Lacey Township, Lacey Township police said. Emergency responders arrived and found the rider injured, police said. The man, who was not identified, was transported by Waretown EMS to Southern Ocean Medical Center in Stafford Township, where he died from his injuries, police said. The crash was initially handled by Ocean Township police before authorities determ…

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Popular NJ 'Hotdog Man' Nearly Unrecognizable Amid Dementia Diagnosis Popular NJ 'Hotdog Man' Nearly Unrecognizable Amid Dementia Diagnosis Popular NJ 'Hotdog Man' Nearly Unrecognizable Amid Dementia Diagnosis
Popular NJ 'Hotdog Man' Nearly Unrecognizable Amid Dementia Diagnosis For nearly 50 years, Tom "the Hotdog Man" Nagle served up hot dogs, laughs, and a whole lot of Sayreville Bombers pride from his Main Street stand. Now, the longtime local fixture needs the community's help. Nagle was diagnosed with dementia and other serious medical conditions in January and has spent extended periods in the hospital, according to a GoFundMe organized by his son, Jeff Nagle. He was recently released from the hospital and is recovering in a rehabilitation facility, but faces mounting medical bills and the cost of long-term assisted care, the fundraiser says. Recent photos …

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Pro Soccer Star, 30, Dies After On-Field Collision With Goalkeeper Pro Soccer Star, 30, Dies After On-Field Collision With Goalkeeper Pro Soccer Star, 30, Dies After On-Field Collision With Goalkeeper
Pro Soccer Star, 30, Dies After On-Field Collision With Goalkeeper A professional soccer player has died after suffering cardiac arrest following a collision with a goalkeeper during a match in Spain. Jesús de Miguel Alameda, a 30-year-old striker for Spanish soccer club CD Tenerife, died on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The team confirmed his death in an Instagram post after he collapsed during a match against FC Andorra the previous day. De Miguel was struck in the chest by goalkeeper Jesús Owono's knee as the Andorra player rushed outside his penalty area to clear a long ball, Reuters reported. The 30-year-old fell to the ground and was motionless as players from bo…

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NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says
NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says More than 3,700 bottles of prescription blood pressure medication are being recalled nationwide after failing to meet federal quality standards. Macleods Pharma USA issued the voluntary recall for 3,744 bottles distributed across the US, the Food and Drug Administration said in a report classified on Monday, Oct. 26. The recall affects tablets of olmesartan medoxomil, amlodipine, and hydrochlorothiazide. The medication is being recalled because of "Failed Dissolution Specifications," which means the tablets didn't meet required standards for how they dissolve. The FDA didn't provide fu…

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NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says
NJ Company's Blood Pressure Medicine Recalled After Failing Quality Tests, FDA Says More than 3,700 bottles of prescription blood pressure medication are being recalled nationwide after failing to meet federal quality standards. Macleods Pharma USA issued the voluntary recall for 3,744 bottles distributed across the US, the Food and Drug Administration said in a report classified on Monday, Oct. 26. The recall affects tablets of olmesartan medoxomil, amlodipine, and hydrochlorothiazide. The medication is being recalled because of "Failed Dissolution Specifications," which means the tablets didn't meet required standards for how they dissolve. The FDA didn't provide fu…

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What Is Rhabdo? NJ Docs Explain Rare Condition Linked To NYC Marathon Runner's Death What Is Rhabdo? NJ Docs Explain Rare Condition Linked To NYC Marathon Runner's Death What Is Rhabdo? NJ Docs Explain Rare Condition Linked To NYC Marathon Runner's Death
What Is Rhabdo? NJ Docs Explain Rare Condition Linked To NYC Marathon Runner's Death A 24-year-old woman who was in "perfect health" died after collapsing near the finish line of the New York City Marathon, and New Jersey doctors say the rare condition linked to her death can strike even healthy people. Rachel Apa, a former Division I basketball player from Lewisberry, PA, collapsed near Mile 24 of her first marathon on Sunday, Nov. 1, as previously reported by Daily Voice. Her father, Steve Apa, told The New York Times she died of rhabdomyolysis, or "rhabdo." He had been texting with her throughout the race until she stopped responding near Mile 24. Three bystanders, inclu…