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Bergenfield Teen Stabbed Juvenile Roy Brown School
It was shortly before 3:40 p.m. Monday, April 22, when officers responding to a call of a dispute found the victim with several stab wounds near the corner of West Clinton Avenue and South Front Street, Police Capt. William Duran said. A large group of juveniles split when police showed...
Emergency Department Expansion: The Valley Hospital's New Paramus Facility Accommodates More Patients Than Ever
PARAMUS, NJ — As the ambulance pulls into the emergency driveway, it waits a moment for the neighboring town’s rescue squad to pull out. Once inside, the EMT is unsure where to park the stretcher with all the rooms filled and patients overflowing into the hallways. This has been the scene at local hospitals in northern New Jersey for decades with continual population growth. At The Valley Hospital’s new $860 million facility in Paramus, all patients who enter the hospital through the emergency department will be spared the temporary hallway placement and find themselves immediately placed...
Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 13-year-old girl reported missing from the Edenwald section of The Bronx. Police said that Anaisa Coby of 3620 Marolla Place was last seen leaving her home on Saturday, April 20, at around 2.15 p.m. She is described as female, is around 5 feet, 8 inches tall, has black curly hair, and was last seen wearing a green coat, a white t-shirt, dark colored jeans and white sneakers.
N.J. empanada restaurant squeezed out by gentrification. ‘We were basically kicked out.’ | Calavia-Robertson
I had never seen anyone cry over an empanada before. But Friday evening, at O’Lala Empanadas, a small, family-owned empanada shop in Jersey City, I watched several people in tears as they took their last bites of the shop’s delicious, homestyle empanadas: It was the bustling shop’s last day in business and the Rosarios, who’d lovingly run O’Lala for “10 wonderful years,” were begrudgingly closing its doors for good.
Gotcha! Teens Nabbed By Fair Lawn Police After Pursuit, Crash
The 17-year-old driver hit the gas and sped west when the officers pulled up on the SUV on Yerger Road at Menow Street shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday, April 21, Fair Lawn Police Sgt. Eric Eleshewich said. They chased the Audi Q5 into the city before it crashed at Market...
Fugitive Duo Caught On Mundy Lane In Mount Vernon: Police
The arrests of Dion Johnson, age 38, and Yolanda Lower, age 46, who were both wanted in connection with a stabbing in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, were announced by the Westchester County Police Department on Monday, April 22. According to the department, the events leading up to the arrests began when authorities...
Animal Shelter Morale Sinks After Manager is Bitten, Hospitalized And Fired
In her thirty years working with animal rescues, Darcy Del Castillo had never been hurt by a dog. She prided herself on her ability to read a dog’s mood, to judge a dog’s body language, to pick up the cues that would keep herself and those she worked with safe, particularly around big animals. It was a confidence borne of her years working at shelters in Elizabeth and Newark and with the Union County Animal Cruelty Taskforce.
Bronx teens indicted on murder, assault charges: ‘Ruined their futures’
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – Three teenagers have been indicted for allegedly killing an innocent bystander and wounding four others in a subway shooting in the Bronx in February, prosecutors said Tuesday. The shooting took place at the Mount Eden Avenue subway station as a result of a dispute between rival gang members, authorities said. “Once […]
Terrifying footage shows 'giant' coyote prowling New York City's iconic Central Park
Coyotes have become more common in New York City, spotted in all boroughs except Brooklyn, but that doesn't stop runners and dog walkers from feeling chills when they bump into one while out and about
Early Addition: Feels like it's getting windier around here
Because New Jersey residents agree, it's getting windier, here are your early links: Secret Service would chaperone Trump in jail, LIRR Candy Crush king, captchas are getting really hard and more. [ more › ]
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