Mercer County Liquor Store Sells $18.4M Lottery Ticket Mercer County Liquor Store Sells $18.4M Lottery Ticket Mercer County Liquor Store Sells $18.4M Lottery Ticket
Mercer County Liquor Store Sells $18.4M Lottery Ticket Someone who bought a lottery ticket at a New Jersey liquor store is now $18.4 million richer — at least before taxes. A single Pick-6 ticket sold at Washington Wine & Liquors, 2317 State Highway 33 in Robbinsville, matched all six numbers in Thursday's drawing, Nov. 12, New Jersey Lottery officials announced Friday, Nov. 13. The winning numbers were 01, 10, 18, 26, 42, and 45. The jackpot is worth $18.4 million, with a cash value of $7,855,932, lottery officials said. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The winner has one year from the drawing date …

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NJ Town's Bad Luck Continues: Lightning Sparks Library Fire After $26M Lost In Cyber Heist NJ Town's Bad Luck Continues: Lightning Sparks Library Fire After $26M Lost In Cyber Heist NJ Town's Bad Luck Continues: Lightning Sparks Library Fire After $26M Lost In Cyber Heist
NJ Town's Bad Luck Continues: Lightning Sparks Library Fire After $26M Lost In Cyber Heist Cranbury Township can't catch a break. First, $26 million was lost to hackers. Now, lightning has struck the township's library, sparking a fire that brought a second-alarm response. The lightning strike hit the library's roof on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 12, Cranbury Volunteer Fire Company Chief Charlie Smith said. Firefighters kept the flames from spreading inside the building, though the roof sustained damage and water reached a small section of the floor. Crews covered bookcases and moved computers and other equipment to protect them from further damage, Smith said. No injurie…
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Possible Tornado Spotted In South Jersey A possible tornado has been spotted in South Jersey.  A photo of what appeared to be a funnel cloud in Carneys Point was shared by NBC News Meteorologist Justin Godynick. The National Weather Service had not confirmed the tornado as of press time but did confirm a twister in New Castle County, DE. The NWS had previously issued a tornado watch across 11 counties.
NJ Hospital Valet Worker Takes Fatal Leap From Parking Deck NJ Hospital Valet Worker Takes Fatal Leap From Parking Deck NJ Hospital Valet Worker Takes Fatal Leap From Parking Deck
NJ Hospital Valet Worker Takes Fatal Leap From Parking Deck A hospital worker in Bergen County leapt to their death on Wednesday, Nov. 11, authorities confirmed. The individual was a valet worker at Englewood Hospital who leapt to his death around 12:05 p.m., Englewood Police Capt. Renee Laraia told Daily Voice. The incident reportedly happened at the parking deck. No further details were released and Englewood Hospital declined to comment.
Son Kills Dad, Tries Killing Another In NJ Home: Prosecutor Son Kills Dad, Tries Killing Another In NJ Home: Prosecutor Son Kills Dad, Tries Killing Another In NJ Home: Prosecutor
Son Kills Dad, Tries Killing Another In NJ Home: Prosecutor A 25-year-old Hunterdon County man has been charged with murdering his father and attempting to kill another person following a deadly incident at an East Amwell Township home, authorities announced Thursday, Nov. 12. John Knipe Jr., of East Amwell, was charged after New Jersey State Police responded to a 911 call from a woman reporting a medical emergency at 17 Iron Horse Drive, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson said. Troopers arrived to find John Knipe, 63, dead from serious head trauma, authorities said. An investigation by state police and the Hunterdon County Prosecutor…

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Wealthy NJ Town Elects 'Real Housewives' Newcomer To School Board Vanessa Barrera hasn't even made her "Real Housewives of New Jersey" debut yet, but she's already won a seat at a very different table: the Alpine Board of Education. Barrera, who joins Season 15 of the Bravo reality series as a friend of the cast, secured one of two open seats in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 election. Described by Bravo as Alpine's "Social Mayor," Barrera received 272 votes, or 36.12%, finishing just 12 votes behind incumbent Maria DiBiase, who led the race with 284 votes, or 37.72%, according to the election results provided to Daily Voice. Anthony Fasano finished third with …

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Water In Fuel Caused Plane To Crash After Taking Off From NJ, NTSB Says Water In Fuel Caused Plane To Crash After Taking Off From NJ, NTSB Says Water In Fuel Caused Plane To Crash After Taking Off From NJ, NTSB Says
Water In Fuel Caused Plane To Crash After Taking Off From NJ, NTSB Says Water that leaked into a small airplane's fuel tanks caused its engine to fail before it crashed onto Interstate 684 near the New York-Connecticut border, killing a Rockland County pilot, federal investigators have determined.  The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) identified contaminated fuel and an inadequate preflight inspection as the probable causes of the Dec. 12, 2024, crash in a final report released on Tuesday, Nov. 3.  The crash killed Jacob Yankele Friedman, 32, of Monsey, a commercial pilot serving as a safety pilot, and seriously injured Kalmen Goldberger, 2…

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Kraft Heinz Giving Big Makeovers To Popular Foods: See What's Changing Kraft Heinz is planning major changes to some of its most well-known brands as it tries to turn around struggling sales. The food giant outlined its growth strategy during its 2026 Investor Day on Thursday, Nov. 12. Kraft Heinz, which is based in Pittsburgh and Chicago, plans to improve existing products and introduce new ones as it increases investments in its brands. The company said its turnaround is showing early progress, including smaller market share losses and improving sales volume trends. "The opportunity ahead of us is significant, and we have the brands, scale and cap…

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Kraft Heinz Giving Big Makeovers To Popular Foods: See What's Changing Kraft Heinz is planning major changes to some of its most well-known brands as it tries to turn around struggling sales. The food giant outlined its growth strategy during its 2026 Investor Day on Thursday, Nov. 12. Kraft Heinz, which is based in Pittsburgh and Chicago, plans to improve existing products and introduce new ones as it increases investments in its brands. The company said its turnaround is showing early progress, including smaller market share losses and improving sales volume trends. "The opportunity ahead of us is significant, and we have the brands, scale and cap…

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Cruise Ship With 129 Passengers Struck By Tanker In New Orleans: Developing A tanker struck a docked cruise ship carrying 129 passengers in New Orleans, triggering a major emergency response on the Mississippi River, according to multiple reports. The Atlantic Asphalt collided with the American Heritage around 12:30 p.m. local time Friday, Nov. 13, near the Crescent City Connection bridge. American Cruise Lines operates the riverboat. The collision occurred outside the Port of New Orleans Administration Building, where emergency crews gathered to assist passengers and crew, according to the initial accounts from NBC affiliate WDSU in New Orleans and ABC News. Init…