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Northern Valley, NJ
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Man Killed By Freight Train In Northvale
A man was struck and killed by a freight train in northeast Bergen County near the New York State line. The man -- who responders said appeared to be in his 20s -- was struck near the Clinton Avenue crossing off Briarwood Lane near Veterans Memorial Park shortly after 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 3. Northvale police officers who were called by a CSX employee found the victim face down along the tracks south of the crossing, Northvale Police Chief Howard J. Ostrow said. He had no pulse, wasn't breathing and was pronounced dead at the scene via an Advanced Life Support unit a short time …
Teaneck, NJ
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'Kill Me, Shoot!': Teaneck, Bergenfield PD Peacefully End Standoff With Knife-Wielding Man
A Teaneck police sergeant confronted by a disturbed man on a Bergenfield street was surprised when the stranger pulled out a large knife. "Kill me! Shoot!" the Portuguese native shouted in broken English to Sgt. Ronald Boswell and backup officers from both towns who rushed to the scene, Teaneck Police Chief Glenn O'Reilly said. The tense noontime drama played out on New Bridge Road, across from Veterans Memorial Park in Bergenfield, beginning shortly before 1 p.m. Wednesday. The unidentified man had walked in front of Boswell's car, so the sergeant stopped and got out, O'Reilly said. The …
Fairfield, CT
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Fairfield County Joins March For Our Lives Protest With Local Events
The spotlight will be on Washington, D.C., on Saturday, March 24 for March For Our Lives events protesting gun violence and school shootings, there are several events in and around Fairfield County scheduled to coincide with the large turnout expected in the nation's capital. Here's a rundown: Stamford: Noon. Mill River Park, 1055 Washington Blvd. Westport: 6:30 p.m. at 20 Wilton Road Shelton: 12:30 p.m. Veterans Memorial Park, 38 Canal St. New York City: 10 a.m. Central Park West and 72nd Street Hartford: 12:30 p.m. State Capitol, 210 Capitol Ave.