2 Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Morris, Somerset Counties 2 Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Morris, Somerset Counties
2 Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Morris, Somerset Counties A pair of winning New Jersey Lottery tickets sold in Morris and Somerset counties will split the $775,198 jackpot. The tickets from Sunday's Jersey Cash 5 drawing were sold at B and J Market in Lake Hopatcong, and at the Basking Ridge Exxon on King George Road. The winning numbers were 06, 10, 12, 16, and 30 and the XTRA number was 04. The retailers will receive a bonus check for $2,000 for each winning ticket sold.  Each ticket is worth $387,599. 
Roxbury Man, 82, Drowns After Falling From Lake Hopatcong Dock Roxbury Man, 82, Drowns After Falling From Lake Hopatcong Dock
Roxbury Man, 82, Drowns After Falling From Lake Hopatcong Dock A Morris County man drowned when he fell off a dock and into Lake Hopatcong Thursday evening, authorities said. The Roxbury man fell into the water shortly before 6 p.m. near King Road, township police said. King Road is located along the King Cove section of Lake Hopatcong. Mt. Arlington and State Police responded but were unable to revive the man, authorities said. The victim’s name was withheld pending notification of next of kin. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Fighter Jets Intercept Planes In North Jersey No-Fly Zones During Trump's Visit Fighter Jets Intercept Planes In North Jersey No-Fly Zones During Trump's Visit
Fighter Jets Intercept Planes In North Jersey No-Fly Zones During Trump's Visit Fighter jets twice intercepted private planes that flew into no-fly zones in North Jersey during President Donald Trump's visit to the Trump National Golf Course over the weekend, according to federal officials. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAND) dispatched an AF-15 fighter jet to intercept a Cessna 172 that entered the restricted space set up in Morris County around 11 a.m. Saturday, NORAD spokesperson Cameron Hillier said. Then, around 10:15 Sunday morning, another private plane flew into the restricted space near Bedminster, according to a Federal Aviation Administrat…
Lake Hopatcong Animal Activist Leslie McKenna Dies, 33 Lake Hopatcong Animal Activist Leslie McKenna Dies, 33
Lake Hopatcong Animal Activist Leslie McKenna Dies, 33 Animal activist and Lake Hopatcong native Leslie Jane McKenna-Contreras died Friday, April 24. She was 33. Leslie was born April 8, 1987 in Morristown and raised in White Meadow Lake. She graduated from Morris Hills High School, her obituary says. Leslie is known for her recent role as founder and operator of The None Furgotten Dog and Cat Rescue, a charity that helps treat and find homes for abused and abandoned animals. Nearly $6,000 had been raised as of May 1 on a GoFundMe to support Leslie’s hospital and funeral costs. Leslie is also known for her passion for art and had donated nume…
Jefferson PD: Duo With Warrants Busted With Heroin Jefferson PD: Duo With Warrants Busted With Heroin
Jefferson PD: Duo With Warrants Busted With Heroin A Lake Hopatcong man and a Paterson woman both with arrest warrants were charged after they were found with heroin in a traffic stop, authorities said. David Wenegrat, 51, was pulled over for speeding on Route 15 North in Jefferson Township Feb. 21, authorities said. During the stop, officers discovered that Wenegrat had two warrants out of West Orange, township police said. The passenger, Sarah Mahmoud, 37, was subsequently found to be in possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia and also had two warrants out of West Orange, authorities said. Wenegrat was charged with speeding, careles…
Person Struck By Train In Montclair Suspends Service On Montclair-Boonton Line Person Struck By Train In Montclair Suspends Service On Montclair-Boonton Line
Person Struck By Train In Montclair Suspends Service On Montclair-Boonton Line Service was suspended on NJ Transit's Montclair-Boonton line Monday evening after a person was struck by a train. The identified pedestrian was struck near the Clairmont Avenue crossing around 7 p.m., an NJ Transit spokesperson said. The train had left Hoboken at 6:33 p.m. and was bound to arrive in Lake Hopatcong at 8:14 p.m. The victim was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries. None of the 400 passengers or employees on the train were injured, officials said. Service had resumed around 8 p.m. with delays of up to an hour reported.
JACKPOT: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Lake Hopatcong JACKPOT: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Lake Hopatcong
Jackpot: Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Lake Hopatcong A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket was sold in Lake Hopatcong. The Jersey Cash 5 ticket was from Friday's drawing and has a jackpot of $66,935. The winning numbers were 13, 19, 20, 26 and 34 and the XTRA number was 02. The ticket was sold at B & J Market on Edison Road.
SEEN THEM? Family Searches For Diabetic Morris County Woman, Boyfriend Last Seen In Newark SEEN THEM? Family Searches For Diabetic Morris County Woman, Boyfriend Last Seen In Newark
Seen Them? Family Searches For Diabetic Morris County Woman, Boyfriend Last Seen In Newark The family of a Morris County woman is turning to the public for help locating her and her boyfriend, both missing for more than two weeks. A Type 1 diabetic with out insulin, Nicolette "Nicki" Clark was last seen leaving her Lake Hopatcong house on Oct. 31, family members said on Facebook.  Her boyfriend Joe Dobie, 28, is also missing and was last seen on Tuxedo Parkway in Newark, Nicki's family said. The couple took off in a silver Chevrolet tracker with a soft, leather top, license plate V26KTL. The Clarks were not available for comment when Daily Voice reached out Saturday e…
Lake Hopatcong Construction Worker Killed In Demolition Accident Lake Hopatcong Construction Worker Killed In Demolition Accident
Lake Hopatcong Construction Worker Killed In Demolition Accident A 38-year-old Lake Hopatcong man was killed while working on a demolition job in Pennsylvania. Luke Marzano was working on the Martin Tower property site in Bethlehem when he sustained crushing injuries to his pelvis and abdomen around 11:50 a.m. Thursday, the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office said. A crew has been working to clean up the remnants of the Bethlehem Steel Corp headquarters, which closed four months ago. Employed by Montville-based CATCO Demolition Services, Marzano was pronounced dead at the hospital. The death was ruled accidental, the coroner said. NASCAR crew member Ry…
Report: Climate Change Heating Up N.J. Faster Than Almost All Other States Report: Climate Change Heating Up N.J. Faster Than Almost All Other States
Report: Climate Change Heating Up N.J. Faster Than Almost All Other States New Jersey's average annual temperature has risen by nearly 2 degrees Celsius since 1895, double the average for the lower 48 states, according to an analysis by The Washington Post.  Of all U.S. states, Alaska's average temperature has risen by the most, followed by Rhode Island and New Jersey. Other states in the Northeast, including Connecticut and Massachusetts, are close behind.  A temperature rise of 2 degrees Celsius is regarded as a critical climate warming threshold. Scientists fear that if average global temperatures rise by 2 degrees above the 1895 average, the conseque…
Swimming Advisory Lifted In Portion Of Lake Hopatcong Only Accessible By Boat Swimming Advisory Lifted In Portion Of Lake Hopatcong Only Accessible By Boat
Swimming Advisory Lifted In Portion Of Lake Hopatcong Only Accessible By Boat A swimming advisory in a portion of Lake Hopatcong only accessible by boat has been lifted after nearly a month. State environmental officials issued the advisory in place during a harmful algae bloom in late June. Measurements in Indian Harbor indicate that cyanobacteria levels are below the State’s 20,000 cells per milliliter advisory threshold.  Bacteria levels at Indian Harbor were 19,000 on July 23, and 18,500 on July 25.  Indian Harbor is near beaches that will not be accessible due to continued high bacteria levels, including 24,750 at Pebble Beach, 24,500 at Sand Harbor …
'Everything Is Gone': Fire Destroys Union County Couple's Lake Hopatcong Home 'Everything Is Gone': Fire Destroys Union County Couple's Lake Hopatcong Home
'Everything Is Gone': Fire Destroys Union County Couple's Lake Hopatcong Home Joe and Ivea Madden stood outside the house they were renting in Lake Hopatcong and watched it burn to the ground. The pair lost nearly everything in the North Way Lake blaze Thursday, including one of their cats. More than $10,900 had been raised for the Maddens on a GoFundMe as of Tuesday morning. "We had a hell of a day," Joey said the evening of the fire. "Woke up to popping noise with flames n smoke . We got out in time but 1 of our cats didn't make [it]. In 2 min the house was engulfed in flames.  "Everything is gone." The cause was apparently electrical, friends told Daily Vo…