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Teaneck High School Teacher Gorki Marcelo Dies At 47 Teaneck High School Teacher Gorki Marcelo Dies At 47
Teaneck High School Teacher Gorki Marcelo Dies At 47 A Teaneck High School teacher whose impact was felt by students, staff, and families has died at 47, school officials said. Gorki Marcelo died on Thursday, Aug. 13, according to Teaneck Public Schools and Alvarez Funeraria. He was born on Nov. 27, 1978, in the Dominican Republic, according to the funeral home. A cause of death was not made public. Marcelo was a business teacher at Teaneck High School, Interim Superintendent Angela R. Davis said in a letter to the school community. “Mr. Marcelo was a dedicated educator and colleague whose presence touched the lives of students, staff, and f…
Tesla Plows Through South Brunswick Garage, Crashes Into Kitchen Tesla Plows Through South Brunswick Garage, Crashes Into Kitchen
Tesla Plows Through South Brunswick Garage, Crashes Into Kitchen A Tesla crashed through a garage and into the kitchen of a South Brunswick home on Friday, Aug. 14, authorities said. South Brunswick police and EMS, along with the Monmouth Junction and Kingston fire departments, responded to the Pheasant Run home at 11:01 a.m., police said. The 2026 Tesla went through the garage before crashing into the kitchen, according to police. The driver, a 68-year-old Plainsboro man, suffered a minor injury, authorities said. NJ Advance Media said the driver suffered a medical condition before the crash. No additional injuries were reported in the informatio…
Grandfather Charged In Boat Crash That Killed Lacey Grandchildren, Ages 9, 7: Report Grandfather Charged In Boat Crash That Killed Lacey Grandchildren, Ages 9, 7: Report
Grandfather Charged In Boat Crash That Killed Lacey Grandchildren, Ages 9, 7: Report The grandfather of two children killed in an Ocean County boating crash has been charged with vehicular homicide nearly a month after their deaths, according to court records and NJ Advance Media. Stephen Christopher Schneider, 64, of Bayville, was arrested on Friday, Aug. 14, and charged with two counts of second-degree reckless vessel homicide/death by vessel, operating a vessel under the influence, and reckless operation of a vessel, New Jersey State Police Trooper II Christopher Postorino said. Members of the New Jersey State Police Troop “C” Criminal Investigation Office, State Po…
Union County Sheriff's Officer Indicted On Misconduct, Vehicle Title Fraud Charges Union County Sheriff's Officer Indicted On Misconduct, Vehicle Title Fraud Charges
Union County Sheriff's Officer Indicted On Misconduct, Vehicle Title Fraud Charges A Union County sheriff's officer has been indicted on official misconduct and vehicle title fraud charges following an investigation, authorities said. Christopher R. Wolf, 46, of Budd Lake, was named in a five-count indictment returned by a Union County grand jury on Thursday, Aug. 6, the Union County Prosecutor's Office announced Friday, Aug. 14. The indictment followed an investigation into official misconduct and fraudulent title filings, prosecutors said. The Union County Prosecutor's Office Special Prosecution Unit conducted the investigation in coordination with local police departm…
FALSE ALARM: Scene Cleared At Passaic River After Report Of Children In Water FALSE ALARM: Scene Cleared At Passaic River After Report Of Children In Water
False ALARM: Scene Cleared At Passaic River After Report Of Children In Water A report of children in the Passaic River sparked a search-and-rescue response Friday, Aug. 14, just weeks after two 10-year-olds drowned in the same spot. But this time, it was a false alarm. The call came in at approximately 1:10 p.m. from a woman who reported seeing two people go into the river on the Passaic side, sources with direct knowledge of the incident tell Daily Voice. She hung up immediately, but officials tracked the woman's number down and called her right back. Then, her story appeared to change. Regardless of the circumstances, officials treated the trip seriously and lau…
1,600+ THC Vapes, 10 Pounds Of Pot Seized From Clifton Smoke Shop: Sheriff 1,600+ THC Vapes, 10 Pounds Of Pot Seized From Clifton Smoke Shop: Sheriff
1,600+ THC Vapes, 10 Pounds Of Pot Seized From Clifton Smoke Shop: Sheriff Complaints about local students using marijuana, THC vapes, and edibles led investigators to a Clifton smoke shop where more than $80,000 worth of unregulated products were seized, authorities said. The investigation began after Little Falls and Woodland Park police received numerous quality-of-life complaints involving students using marijuana, THC-infused electronic vapes, and marijuana-infused edibles, Passaic County Sheriff Thomas Adamo said. The departments contacted the Passaic County Sheriff's Office Bureau of Narcotics, prompting a joint investigation with the Passaic County Pro…
29 Dead Sharks Wash Up Along 10-Block Stretch Of Sea Isle City Beach 29 Dead Sharks Wash Up Along 10-Block Stretch Of Sea Isle City Beach
29 Dead Sharks Wash Up Along 10-Block Stretch Of Sea Isle City Beach Michelle Greenling is used to seeing the occasional shark during her morning walks along the beach. But 29 in a 10-block stretch? That caught her attention. Greenling, 46, was walking along the beach in Sea Isle City on Wednesday morning, Aug. 12, when she counted 29 dead dogfish sharks along the shoreline between 29th and 39th street, she told Daily Voice. Greenling took photos and posted about what she found in a SIC Facebook group, hoping someone could tell her whether the discovery should be reported. Commenters suggested contacting marine organizations or the New Jersey Department of…
David Shroitman Found Competent To Stand Trial, Fulfilling Victim's Mother's Dying Wish David Shroitman Found Competent To Stand Trial, Fulfilling Victim's Mother's Dying Wish
David Shroitman Found Competent To Stand Trial, Fulfilling Victim's Mother's Dying Wish Janet Pizzelli became known for her fight to see the man accused of killing her 27-year-old daughter, Mary Rose Fealey, face justice. But when the 61-year-old mother died of breast cancer in December 2025, less than two years after her daughter's murder, she believed that day might never come. Now, months after her death, the outcome she had hoped for has arrived: David Shroitman, the 30-year-old Somerville man charged in Fealey's killing, has been found competent to stand trial. On Thursday, Aug. 13, Superior Court Judge Peter J. Tober made the ruling, following another…
Bergenfield Soccer Player Recovering After Mom Dies Saving Her In Colombia Quake Bergenfield Soccer Player Recovering After Mom Dies Saving Her In Colombia Quake
Bergenfield Soccer Player Recovering After Mom Dies Saving Her In Colombia Quake A college soccer player from Bergen County is recovering from critical injuries after an earthquake in Colombia killed her mother, who reportedly went back into a collapsed home to save her. Natalia Jaramillo, who plays soccer for Kean Jersey City, was critically injured during the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Colombia on Monday, Aug. 10, according to the team's Instagram account. Natalia's mother, Bergenfield resident Magnolia Garcia Lugo, initially survived when the home where the family was staying collapsed but went back inside in an effort to save her daughter, Bergenfield Mayo…
Crash With Injury Jams Tonnelle Avenue In North Bergen Crash With Injury Jams Tonnelle Avenue In North Bergen
Crash With Injury Jams Tonnelle Avenue In North Bergen A crash with injuries was causing major backups on Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen during the Thursday, Aug. 13 evening commute. The crash was reported on southbound Routes 1&9/Tonnelle Avenue north of Secaucus Road at 6:28 p.m., according to a traffic alert on the DOT site. One of the roadway's two southbound lanes was closed following the crash, the alert said. Major backups were reported in the area, with police at the scene as of 6:43 p.m. Additional details about the crash and the extent of the injuries were not immediately available.
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