SUV Plows Through Fence, Into Linden Home After Crash; Other Driver Flees: Police SUV Plows Through Fence, Into Linden Home After Crash; Other Driver Flees: Police SUV Plows Through Fence, Into Linden Home After Crash; Other Driver Flees: Police
SUV Plows Through Fence, Into Linden Home After Crash; Other Driver Flees: Police A two-vehicle crash sent an SUV through a home and into a fence, while one driver fled the scene Tuesday, Sept. 29 in Linden, police said. Police responded to East Linden Avenue and Carteret Street shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, for a serious crash, the department said. A 2007 Ford SUV was heading west on East Linden Avenue when it collided with a 2009 Honda sedan traveling south on Carteret Street, police said. The impact sent the Ford across a front lawn, through a fence and into a home on the 200 block of East Linden Avenue. The Ford driver suffered non-life-threatening in…
Insect Infestation At NJ School Prompts Emergency Pesticide Use Insect Infestation At NJ School Prompts Emergency Pesticide Use Insect Infestation At NJ School Prompts Emergency Pesticide Use
Insect Infestation At NJ School Prompts Emergency Pesticide Use An insect infestation prompted an emergency pesticide application at a South Jersey school, according to a notice issued to parents, guardians and staff. The pesticide was applied at Aura School, located at 900 Clems Run in Glassboro, on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 3:30 p.m., according to the emergency pesticide use notice.  WPVI reported that the infestation was caused by fleas. The district said it discovered an insect infestation in the school's media center, which qualified the problem as an emergency threatening the health or safety of a student or staff member. The district said…
Details Released In SWAT Standoff In Secaucus Details Released In SWAT Standoff In Secaucus Details Released In SWAT Standoff In Secaucus
Details Released In SWAT Standoff In Secaucus Police have released details of an hours-long SWAT standoff that ended in an arrest Wednesday, Sept. 30 in Secaucus, in which an armed parolee apparently threw blades at officers from a second-story window. New Jersey State Parole officers requested assistance at 1326 Paterson Plank Road around 9:46 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, while trying to arrest parolee Sahil Ram on a warrant, local police said in an update on Facebook. Ram armed himself with a knife and barricaded himself inside the residence to avoid arrest, police said. Secaucus officers established a perimeter and incident comman…
College Student Survives 8-Story Fall While Dancing On Sofa College Student Survives 8-Story Fall While Dancing On Sofa College Student Survives 8-Story Fall While Dancing On Sofa
College Student Survives 8-Story Fall While Dancing On Sofa A 21-year-old University of Georgia senior survived a fall from an eighth-floor apartment window after apparently striking a metal bench on the way down, police said. Kristen Sargent fell at Rambler Athens Apartments at 558 W. Broad St. around 7:37 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, according to an Athens-Clarke County Police Department field case report.  The incident happened just after the Georgia Bulldogs had won a game against the Oklahoma Sooners, Sargent's father, Richard Sargent, told WSB-TV. Richard said he later heard his daughter talking to one of her friends: “Hey, I'm alive. I…
Dump Truck Was Speeding, Ran Red Light In Route 23 Crash That Killed EMT: Prosecutor Dump Truck Was Speeding, Ran Red Light In Route 23 Crash That Killed EMT: Prosecutor Dump Truck Was Speeding, Ran Red Light In Route 23 Crash That Killed EMT: Prosecutor
Dump Truck Was Speeding, Ran Red Light In Route 23 Crash That Killed EMT: Prosecutor A dump truck driver was speeding and ran a red light before a Route 23 crash killed a beloved local EMT and mother and seriously injured two others, authorities said in an update on Friday, Oct. 2. Sebastian Zapata-Agudelo, 36, of Sussex, was arrested on Monday, Sept. 21, following an investigation into the June 18 crash at Route 23 and Mabie Street in Franklin Borough, Sussex County Prosecutor Daniel M. Perez said. Investigators determined the dump truck operated by Zapata-Agudelo was traveling above the posted speed limit and ran a red light before striking two vehicles at the intersectio…
Target Slashes Prices On Nearly 2K Items Amid Inflation Pressure Target Slashes Prices On Nearly 2K Items Amid Inflation Pressure Target Slashes Prices On Nearly 2K Items Amid Inflation Pressure
Target Slashes Prices On Nearly 2K Items Amid Inflation Pressure Target is cutting prices on nearly 2,000 items as families continue tightening their budgets amid stubborn inflation and economic stress. The retailer announced the latest round of price reductions in a news release on Tuesday, Sept. 29. The cuts cover clothing and shoes for women, men, infants, and toddlers, along with bedding and other home products. Some items are now priced at least 20% lower than in the fall of 2025, according to Target. "Guests are looking for great products at an incredible value, and that's an important part of what we aim to deliver every day," said chief me…
Bronx-Raised Attorney, Long Island Husband Among 4 Americans Killed In Greece Blast Bronx-Raised Attorney, Long Island Husband Among 4 Americans Killed In Greece Blast Bronx-Raised Attorney, Long Island Husband Among 4 Americans Killed In Greece Blast
Bronx-Raised Attorney, Long Island Husband Among 4 Americans Killed In Greece Blast A Bronx-raised attorney and her husband, a Long Island native, were among four American tourists killed in an explosion near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Florida Hoxha grew up in the Bronx and was a senior attorney at the New York Legal Assistance Group, according to ABC News. Her husband, Ian Alexander Kirkpatrick, was from Huntington and attended Huntington High School from 2003 to 2007, according to his LinkedIn profile. Hoxha and Kirkpatrick were killed alongside Hoxha’s brother, Florin Hoxha, and his wife, Erisa Cani, on Friday, Sept. 25, when an early-morning explosion destroyed a…
Man Named In Cornell Rape Lawsuit Fired From Banking Job: Report Man Named In Cornell Rape Lawsuit Fired From Banking Job: Report Man Named In Cornell Rape Lawsuit Fired From Banking Job: Report
Man Named In Cornell Rape Lawsuit Fired From Banking Job: Report A man with ties to Connecticut is among seven men accused in a civil lawsuit of raping a woman at a Cornell University fraternity house. A new report says he had lost his job following the allegations.  The woman alleges the assaults happened at the Chi Phi house at the Ithaca, New York, university after two men pressured her to take drugs on Oct. 19, 2024. The former Cornell student's lawsuit names Diego Sarabia as one of the men involved. Court records show that Sarabia’s summons and complaint were mailed to his mother’s home in Bethel, Connecticut. The complaint identifies him as a …
Woman Held Captive In Attic For 6 Weeks After Meeting Man On Dating App: DA Woman Held Captive In Attic For 6 Weeks After Meeting Man On Dating App: DA Woman Held Captive In Attic For 6 Weeks After Meeting Man On Dating App: DA
Woman Held Captive In Attic For 6 Weeks After Meeting Man On Dating App: DA A landlord checking a water leak found a woman who had been held in a Massachusetts attic for six weeks, where she was forced to have sex with men, prosecutors said. The discovery happened September 20 at a multifamily home on Summer Street in Malden. Police found the woman naked and malnourished on a mat in the unfinished attic, prosecutors said.  Agents arrested Jordende Pierre, 29, last week and charged him with trafficking a person for sexual servitude, kidnapping, and indecent assault and battery on a person 14 or older, authorities said.  “She clearly had not eaten, she was…
Luxury Cars Pushed Into NJ Floodwaters Probed In Insurance Fraud Scheme: Report Luxury Cars Pushed Into NJ Floodwaters Probed In Insurance Fraud Scheme: Report Luxury Cars Pushed Into NJ Floodwaters Probed In Insurance Fraud Scheme: Report
Luxury Cars Pushed Into NJ Floodwaters Probed In Insurance Fraud Scheme: Report Officials are investigating a potential insurance fraud scheme involving luxury cars that may have been deliberately pushed into floodwaters during the Nor'easter in Bergen County, Daily Voice has learned. Edgewater Borough Administrator Greg Franz told PIX11 there is evidence that people pushed vehicles into the water after flooding had already begun. Franz stressed to Daily Voice that the activity is alleged and said officials had been monitoring the area throughout the weekend as cars appeared in the floodwaters, some of which were documented in social media posts. "No victims of a crim…
NJ Man Enters Stranger's Home Half-Naked, Exposes Himself To Girl: Prosecutor NJ Man Enters Stranger's Home Half-Naked, Exposes Himself To Girl: Prosecutor NJ Man Enters Stranger's Home Half-Naked, Exposes Himself To Girl: Prosecutor
NJ Man Enters Stranger's Home Half-Naked, Exposes Himself To Girl: Prosecutor A 23-year-old New Jersey man entered a stranger's home nude from the waist down before exposing himself to a girl in her bedroom, authorities said. Ernesto Lozano-Zane, of Red Bank, entered the Little Silver home through an unlocked front door shortly before 10 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Lozano-Zane went upstairs and entered a bedroom occupied by the juvenile, who alerted the rest of her family to his presence, Santiago said. Little Silver police responding to the home found the homeowner on the front lawn restraining Lozano-Zane and…
Man, 78, Lured 5-Year-Old Into NJ Apartment, Sexually Assaulted Him: Prosecutor Man, 78, Lured 5-Year-Old Into NJ Apartment, Sexually Assaulted Him: Prosecutor Man, 78, Lured 5-Year-Old Into NJ Apartment, Sexually Assaulted Him: Prosecutor
Man, 78, Lured 5-Year-Old Into NJ Apartment, Sexually Assaulted Him: Prosecutor A 78-year-old man lured a 5-year-old boy into his New Jersey apartment and sexually assaulted him, authorities said. Arnold Allan Capalbo, of West Milford, was arrested Friday, Sept. 25, following an investigation by the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and West Milford Police Chief Shannon Sommerville said. West Milford police notified the prosecutor’s office around 7:34 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, after receiving a report that a 5-year-old had been sexually assaulted at Capalbo’s West Milford home earlier that day, authoritie…