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Grandma's Zip-Tie Post Surfaces After Naked Boy Found On Road After Fleeing Zip-Tied Baby Gate Grandma's Zip-Tie Post Surfaces After Naked Boy Found On Road After Fleeing Zip-Tied Baby Gate
Grandma's Zip-Tie Post Surfaces After Naked Boy Found On Road After Fleeing Zip-Tied Baby Gate A Pennsylvania grandmother accused of helping confine her 5-year-old autistic grandson behind a zip-tied baby gate once shared a Facebook post titled, "How to escape a zip tie in less than a minute," years before the boy was found naked wandering along a Lebanon County road, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Stephanie Ann Schaffner, 42, shared the "Survival Skills" video on Facebook in March 2019. The post resurfaced after Schaffner, the child's mother, Jade Destiny Shuey, 21, and Tucker Flyn Heagy, 20, were charged in connection with the child's living conditions followi…

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by Jillian Pikora
Business
Fire, Shock Risk Sparks Large Recall Of Popular Toaster Ovens From NJ Importer Fire, Shock Risk Sparks Large Recall Of Popular Toaster Ovens From NJ Importer
Fire, Shock Risk Sparks Large Recall Of Popular Toaster Ovens From NJ Importer Thousands of Panasonic toaster ovens are being recalled because a problem with the power cord can create shock and fire hazards. Panasonic Corporation of North America issued the recall for about 11,480 Electric Toaster Ovens, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Thursday, July 16. Another 2,184 toaster ovens were sold in Canada. The power cord's insulation can be insufficient because a protective fiberglass sleeve doesn't adequately cover it. The recall includes all Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens with model number NB-G200. Panasonic, whose North American headquarters is in New…

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by Chris Spiker
News
Andrew Tate Arrested Before Co-Hosting Miami Boxing Event On UK Extradition Request Andrew Tate Arrested Before Co-Hosting Miami Boxing Event On UK Extradition Request
Andrew Tate Arrested Before Co-Hosting Miami Boxing Event On UK Extradition Request Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by U.S. Marshals outside a downtown Miami event venue on Saturday afternoon, July 18, halting Andrew Tate’s scheduled appearance at a bare-knuckle boxing event, officials said. The brothers were taken into custody outside the James L. Knight Center, according to TMZ. Andrew Tate had been scheduled to co-host IBA Bareknuckle 6, according to the organization's website.  The U.S. Marshals Service confirmed the arrests but did not immediately release the charges, saying the warrant remained sealed. Daily Voice has reached out to the U.S. Marshals Serv…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Dump Truck Driver, 35, Killed After Overturning On Route 440 Ramp In Woodbridge Dump Truck Driver, 35, Killed After Overturning On Route 440 Ramp In Woodbridge
Dump Truck Driver, 35, Killed After Overturning On Route 440 Ramp In Woodbridge A 35-year-old dump truck driver was killed when his vehicle overturned after striking a parked trailer on a Route 440 ramp in Woodbridge Saturday morning, July 18, authorities said. Troopers responded to the crash at 7:13 a.m. on State Highway 440 north at milepost 1.8 in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, according to New Jersey State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron. A preliminary investigation found that a Mack dump truck was traveling northbound on the ramp from Route 440 north to U.S. Route 9 south when it veered off the roadway to the left, struck a parked trailer and overturned ne…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Taylor Farms Reveals Full List Of Recalled Lettuce Products Sold In 27 States, Including NJ Taylor Farms Reveals Full List Of Recalled Lettuce Products Sold In 27 States, Including NJ
Taylor Farms Reveals Full List Of Recalled Lettuce Products Sold In 27 States, Including NJ A major break in a sprawling parasite investigation has triggered a sweeping food recall stretching across more than half the country. Click here for a new, updated story: Major Lettuce Recall Expands As Walmart Pulls Products The Food and Drug Administration published a recall notice on Saturday, July 18, stating that Taylor Farms de Mexico is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the US market due to possible Cyclospora contamination. The affected shredded iceberg lettuce was distributed between Monday, June 29, and Thursday, July 16. The recall…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
Iranian Attack On US Forces Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Missing Iranian Attack On US Forces Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Missing
Iranian Attack On US Forces Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Missing An overnight attack on American forces has dealt the US military one of its gravest blows since the war with Iran began. Click here for a new, updated story: Pentagon Identifies 2 US Soldiers Killed In Iranian Attacks US Central Command said on Saturday, July 18, that two US service members were killed in action in Jordan during Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks. A third service member is missing. The casualties occurred on Friday, July 17, as CENTCOM and partner forces defended against the barrage, the command said. Four American service members were medically evacuated …

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by Joe Lombardi
Traffic
Flooding Shuts Down Major NJ Roads Flooding Shuts Down Major NJ Roads
Flooding Shuts Down Major NJ Roads Flash flooding continued to wreak havoc on New Jersey roads Saturday, July 18, the DOT website shows. As of approximately 6:20 p.m., the latest flooding-related closures and lane restrictions included: Route 35 closed in both directions south of Route 37 in Seaside Park. Route 35 closed in both directions at Route 71 (H Street) in Belmar. Route 35 northbound closed south of Oak Hill Road/Cooper Road in Middletown Township. Route 71 closed in both directions near Main Street in Manasquan. Route 36 northbound reduced to one lane near Wilson Avenue in Middletown Township. US 9 northbound redu…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Anti-Semitic Code Word Got Influencer Booted From Meeting, NJ Mayor Says (VIDEO) Anti-Semitic Code Word Got Influencer Booted From Meeting, NJ Mayor Says (VIDEO)
Anti-Semitic Code Word Got Influencer Booted From Meeting, NJ Mayor Says (Video) A New Jersey influencer with more than 30,000 Instagram followers was escorted from a council meeting after its mayor accused to attempting to continue anti-Semitic rhetoric with just one seemingly innocent word that he says is code. Jeffrey Walstein, of Tinton Falls, who uses the name Jeff George on social media, was removed from the Thursday, July 9 Ocean Township (Monmouth County) council meeting after attempting to address the governing body at the bitter end of the session. Walstein has more than 30,400 followers on Instagram under the verified account @jerseygoy, where he describ…

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by Cecilia Levine
Traffic
Crash Investigation Closes Busy Woodbridge Highway Connector Crash Investigation Closes Busy Woodbridge Highway Connector
Crash Investigation Closes Busy Woodbridge Highway Connector A crash has closed all lanes on the ramp from Route 440 northbound to US 9 and the Garden State Parkway in Woodbridge on Saturday, July 18, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The crash occurred on the Route 440 northbound ramp to US 9/Garden State Parkway at approximately 7:30 a.m., where all lanes are currently closed, NJDOT's Statewide Traffic Management Center said. The closure is affecting one of Middlesex County's busiest highway interchanges, where Route 440, US 9, and the Garden State Parkway converge. No information about injuries or what led to the crash was…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Bodycam: NJ Influencer, FDNY Wife Caught Stealing $2K+ From ShopRite Bodycam: NJ Influencer, FDNY Wife Caught Stealing $2K+ From ShopRite
Bodycam: NJ Influencer, Fdny Wife Caught Stealing $2K+ From ShopRite Bodycam video captured the arrest of a beauty influencer and wife of an FDNY firefighter after she allegedly tried to walk out of a Jersey Shore ShopRite with more than $500 in unpaid merchandise — ultimately linking her to three more alleged thefts at the same store totaling $2,489, according to police paperwork obtained by Daily Voice. Jeana M. DiCarlo, 35, of Middletown, was arrested after Middletown Police Officer James Courtney responded to the ShopRite at 1500 Route 35 at approximately 5:16 p.m. on Friday, June 5, following a report of a female shoplifter, according to Middletown polic…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Video: NJ School Guard Tried Meeting 13-Year-Old In Child Predator Sting, Cops Charge Video: NJ School Guard Tried Meeting 13-Year-Old In Child Predator Sting, Cops Charge
Video: NJ School Guard Tried Meeting 13-Year-Old In Child Predator Sting, Cops Charge A Newark man employed as a security guard for the Newark Board of Education and assigned to an elementary school was arrested after allegedly traveling to North Bergen to meet who he believed was a 13-year-old girl for a sexual encounter, authorities said. Jeffrey B. Sanders was arrested by North Bergen police on Thursday, July 16, following an investigation into the attempted luring and enticement of a person he believed to be a 13-year-old child for sexual activity, according to Police Chief Robert J. Farley Jr. The sting was apparently carried out by Alex Rosen of ifightforkidsv4, a…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Glass May Appear In Pillsbury Rolls, Triggering Massive Recall Glass May Appear In Pillsbury Rolls, Triggering Massive Recall
Glass May Appear In Pillsbury Rolls, Triggering Massive Recall Hundreds of thousands of frozen Pillsbury rolls are being recalled because they may contain glass. General Mills voluntarily recalled about 736,000 Pillsbury Hard Roll Dough and Kaiser Roll Dough pieces, according to a Food and Drug Administration enforcement report from Monday, July 13. The frozen rolls were distributed in 19 states across the country, including Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. According to the FDA, the products were recalled because of "potential foreign material (glass)." The recall includes Pillsbury Hard Roll Dough sold in cases containing 180 rol…

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by Chris Spiker