1 Dead In Northampton House Fire; Police Investigating Cause Of Blaze 1 Dead In Northampton House Fire; Police Investigating Cause Of Blaze 1 Dead In Northampton House Fire; Police Investigating Cause Of Blaze
1 Dead In Northampton House Fire; Police Investigating Cause Of Blaze One person was killed in a house fire in Western Massachusetts that remains under investigation, officials said. The fire broke out around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at a home on Fort Hill Terrace in Northampton. Firefighters rushed to the scene after receiving reports that a person might be trapped inside, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office. When crews arrived, they encountered “heavy smoke and flames” at a two-story, single-family home. Northampton Police officers were already on scene and attempted to enter the house, but were unable to get inside because of the flames. Firef…
21-Year-Old Allentown Man ID’d After Fatal Utility Pole Crash: Coroner 21-Year-Old Allentown Man ID’d After Fatal Utility Pole Crash: Coroner 21-Year-Old Allentown Man ID’d After Fatal Utility Pole Crash: Coroner
21-Year-Old Allentown Man ID’d After Fatal Utility Pole Crash: Coroner A 21-year-old man has been identified after he was killed in a crash where a vehicle struck a utility pole in Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, authorities announced on Friday, Nov. 28. Andy I. Uruchima Lema, 21, of Allentown, was pronounced dead at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem at 10:56 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office. He had been riding in the front passenger seat when the vehicle crashed in the area of the 1800 block of Flint Hill Road at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 24, investigators said. An autopsy was completed F…
Driver Killed In I-287 Rollover Crash In Franklin Twp: NJSP Driver Killed In I-287 Rollover Crash In Franklin Twp: NJSP Driver Killed In I-287 Rollover Crash In Franklin Twp: NJSP
Driver Killed In I-287 Rollover Crash In Franklin Twp: Njsp A 48-year-old Totowa man was killed after his car veered off Interstate 287 and overturned over the weekend, authorities said. The crash happened around 3:14 a.m. on the Exit 12 southbound ramp when the man’s Acura passenger car ran off the roadway and struck several trees before overturning on Sunday, Nov. 9, Sgt. Charles Marchan said. The driver died, Marchan said. His name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
32-Year-Old Found Dead In Catskill Creek Remembered As 'Loving Father, Brother' 32-Year-Old Found Dead In Catskill Creek Remembered As 'Loving Father, Brother' 32-Year-Old Found Dead In Catskill Creek Remembered As 'Loving Father, Brother'
32-Year-Old Found Dead In Catskill Creek Remembered As 'Loving Father, Brother' The body recovered from a Hudson Valley creek over the weekend has been identified as a 32-year-old local man. McKinley Smith, of Catskill, was found dead in Greene County’s Catskill Creek late Sunday morning, Nov. 2, after troopers from the Coxsackie barracks responded to reports of a body in the water around 11:30 a.m., New York State Police said. Troopers pulled Smith’s body from the creek and launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. The cause of death remained under investigation as of Tuesday, Nov. 4. The case is being handled by the State Police Bureau …
Man Found Dead At Route 9 Strip Mall In Parlin: Prosecutor Man Found Dead At Route 9 Strip Mall In Parlin: Prosecutor Man Found Dead At Route 9 Strip Mall In Parlin: Prosecutor
Man Found Dead At Route 9 Strip Mall In Parlin: Prosecutor A 72-year-old homeless man was found dead at a strip mall near Route 9 in Parlin on Wednesday, Oct. 22, authorities said. At 2:02 p.m., Sayreville police responded to 499 Ernston Rd. and found Dhirubhai Patel dead on the side of the building, the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office said.  Sayreville police are handling the investigation, prosecutors said. The death is under investigation pending an autopsy, prosecutors said. There is no threat to the public, prosecutors said.
Golf Course Worker Finds Body In Livingston, Prosecutor Says Golf Course Worker Finds Body In Livingston, Prosecutor Says Golf Course Worker Finds Body In Livingston, Prosecutor Says
Golf Course Worker Finds Body In Livingston, Prosecutor Says A dead woman was found in Livingston on Tuesday, Oct. 7, authorities said. The woman's body was found at by a worker at Cedar Hill Golf Course, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II and Livingston Police Chief Gary Marshuetz said. The cause and manner of death are pending the results of an autopsy, authorities said. The identity of the woman has not been confirmed, authorities said. This investigation is active and ongoing, authorities said.
Driver Killed After Car Hits Guide Rail, Gets Rear-Ended On US 15 In Adams County: PSP Driver Killed After Car Hits Guide Rail, Gets Rear-Ended On US 15 In Adams County: PSP Driver Killed After Car Hits Guide Rail, Gets Rear-Ended On US 15 In Adams County: PSP
Driver Killed After Car Hits Guide Rail, Gets Rear-Ended On US 15 In Adams County: PSP A driver was killed after a two-vehicle crash on US 15 in Tyrone Township, Pennsylvania State Police said. The crash happened near Mile Marker 18.4 on the northbound side on Sunday, Sept. 21, at 5:28 a.m. A 2019 Volkswagen Jetta left the roadway for unknown reasons and hit a guide rail in the median, disabling in the left lane of US 15 North, according to the PSP. A 2019 Ram approached and could not stop, striking the Jetta from behind, pushing it across the median into the southbound lanes and down an embankment, investigators explained. The Jetta’s driver was pronounced dead at the scene,…
Rutherford Dad, Restaurateur, Realtor Charlie Diehl Dies Unexpectedly At 45 Rutherford Dad, Restaurateur, Realtor Charlie Diehl Dies Unexpectedly At 45 Rutherford Dad, Restaurateur, Realtor Charlie Diehl Dies Unexpectedly At 45
Rutherford Dad, Restaurateur, Realtor Charlie Diehl Dies Unexpectedly At 45 The sudden death of a North Jersey dad, realtor, and restaurateur is spreading shock through the community. John “Charlie” Diehl died unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 15. He was 49 years old. GoFundMe photo Diehl, who lived in Rutherford with his wife Mimi and their daughters, was remembered for the impact he made both personally and professionally. He worked as a realtor and trained with his Brazilian jiu-jitsu family at Notorious MMA, who described themselves as “heartbroken to share the passing of our dear friend and teammate.” “More than just a training partner, Charlie was a devoted h…
Inmate Found Dead At Nassau County Jail In East Meadow Inmate Found Dead At Nassau County Jail In East Meadow Inmate Found Dead At Nassau County Jail In East Meadow
Inmate Found Dead At Nassau County Jail In East Meadow A 42-year-old man was found dead inside his cell at the Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow. Third Precinct officers and a county medic responded to the Carmen Avenue facility around 6:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, after receiving a report of a man who was not breathing, according to Nassau County Police. When they arrived, officers found the inmate unresponsive inside his cell. A Nassau County police medic pronounced him dead at the scene, police said. The man’s body was taken to the Nassau County Medical Examiner’s Office, which will determine the cause and manner of death. …
Former Teaneck Police Chief Glenn O'Reilly Dies Suddenly Former Teaneck Police Chief Glenn O'Reilly Dies Suddenly Former Teaneck Police Chief Glenn O'Reilly Dies Suddenly
Former Teaneck Police Chief Glenn O'Reilly Dies Suddenly Former Teaneck Police Chief Glenn O'Reilly died suddenly on Wednesday, Sept. 17, Mayor Mark Schwartz confirmed. The cause of death was unknown as of press time, the mayor said. The former chief retired in 2023 after more than 30 years of service. His father, Gene O'Reilly Jr., was also a Teaneck police officer. He died in February 2024. "Chief O'Reilly was a fierce defender of his residents and we will miss his compassion that he had towards the job and the township," Schwartz said. "This is a very sad day for Teaneck," Teaneck Councilman Michael Pagan said. "We are all so heartbroke…
Motorcyclist, 25, Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash In Niskayuna Motorcyclist, 25, Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash In Niskayuna Motorcyclist, 25, Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash In Niskayuna
Motorcyclist, 25, Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash In Niskayuna A 25-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle on a busy Capital Region roadway. The Schenectady County crash happened just before 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 15, on Troy-Schenectady Road near Algonquin Road in Niskayuna, according to police. Christopher Reith, 25, of Latham, was riding a motorcycle when it was involved in a collision with another vehicle. Reith was transported to Ellis Hospital with serious injuries and was later pronounced dead, police said. The driver of the second vehicle, a 46-year-old Schenectady man, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. He was…
Son Finds Mom's Body After Domestic Dispute In Central PA: Affidavit Son Finds Mom's Body After Domestic Dispute In Central PA: Affidavit Son Finds Mom's Body After Domestic Dispute In Central PA: Affidavit
Son Finds Mom's Body After Domestic Dispute In Central PA: Affidavit A Central Pennsylvania boy found his mother dead inside their Rye Township home after a domestic dispute that ended in gunfire, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Sept. 15. Samantha Lynn Fields, 38, was discovered deceased in the 1400 block of New Valley Road in Perry County, according to state police. Court documents identify her partner, Douglas Wayne Snyder, 55, as the accused. He has been charged with criminal homicide and endangering the welfare of children. Snyder admitted to shooting Fields after she allegedly threw a book at him, according to the affidavit of probable c…