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Plainfield man sentenced to five years for drunken Route 22 crash that left six injured
A 24-year-old Plainfield man was sentenced to five years in prison for causing a drunken crash on Route 22 in Bridgewater that left six people injured, Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald announced. Jose C. Villanueva-Izaguirre was sentenced to five years in prison on May 10 for three counts of third-...
Video shows school bus in flames in New Jersey
SAYREVILLE, N.J. -- Video shows a school bus in flames in a New Jersey neighborhood, and witnesses say the bus driver's quick action got everyone off the bus safely.It happened in Sayreville around 4 p.m. Tuesday.Sayreville school bus catches fireSayreville school officials say the bus was on its regular route carrying students from Arleth Elementary. They also say the bus was new and an investigation is underway into the cause of the fire. Parent Jorge Vazquez says when his son's school bus first pulled up in front of their house on Louis Street, he saw smoke coming from the...
'Integrity, Courage and Compassion': Four New Brunswick Police Officers Promoted
NEW BRUNSWICK – One officer helped a sleeping family flee a burning home. Another was instrumental in solving some of the department’s most serious criminal investigations through his service in the major crimes unit. One fast-acting officer used CPR to save a man’s life. And another kept residents safe through his service in the patrol division and street crimes unit.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The four New Brunswick Police Department officers who were promoted during a ceremony at City Hall on Wednesday, May 15, have displayed uncommon dedication and heroism throughout their careers. James Hoover,...
Levittown triple murder suspect held for trial despite refusal to leave jail for hearing
A former Falls Township man will head to trial on charges that he killed his stepmother, teenage sister and the mother of his two children after a judge heard 911 recordings of two victims pleading for help and from two of the survivors of the fatal March crime spree that spanned from Lower Bucks County to Trenton. ...
Andre Gordon Jr.: Accused Bucks County triple murder suspect held on all charges
FALLS TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Andrew Gordon Jr., a Pennsylvania man accused of going on a murderous rampage in Bucks County and fleeing to nearby Trenton, had a preliminary hearing Wednesday where he was held on all charges. On Mar. 16, investigators say Gordon shot and killed his stepmother, 52-year-old Karen...
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