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Newark Teens Arrested After Attempted Burglarly of Union Home
UNION, NJ – Early Friday morning, a Union man confronted burglars as they were attempting to break into his home via the front door, Union police said.At just before 7 a.m., Union police received a 9-1-1 call from a resident, who lives off of Stuyvesant Avenue near the Essex County border, reporting that someone was trying to get into his home. He reported that when he heard noises and realized someone was trying to get into his home, he confronted the men, and they were scared off, running to an awaiting getaway car that fled towards Stuyvesant Ave.CLICK HERE TO...
SNAP benefits change: Are you eligible under new income thresholds?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Recent changes in the income eligibility thresholds to qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits may allow more Americans to receive federal assistance in feeding their families. The electronic benefits, which can be used to purchase select food items from thousands of grocery stores and...
N.Y. weather: AccuWeather issues 2024-2025 winter forecast; how much snow will fall?
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Winters, as of late, have failed to deliver substantial amounts of snow to the New York City area. The same looks to be the case for the season ahead, according to AccuWeather’s winter of 2024-25 forecast. The weather agency is calling for a predominantly...
Investigation of abuse, neglect at youth detention center can proceed
Essex County Juvenile Detention Center must allow disability rights agency access, judge rules. A federal judge is allowing a statewide nonprofit to proceed with its investigation into allegations of abuse and neglect at New Jersey’s largest youth detention center after it was denied full access to the facility. Last...
Man posing as cop hand cuffs woman during robbery, now he’s the one in hand cuffs.
A man is accused of posing as a cop in Orlando and using the disguise to rob a woman in a hotel back in August. READ: Fake Kissimmee cops are spotted in Osceola County business Michael Rodriguez 27, of New York has been accused of impersonating an officer to gain the trust of a woman in a hotel room.
'Most Wanted' Fugitive Captured 14 Years After Brick Twp Shooting To Remain Held Pending Trial
Marciano Sanchez, who had been named to the "New Jersey's Most Wanted" list, was captured earlier this month in New York City, as previously reported by Daily Voice. On Thursday, Oct. 17, Superior Court Judge Wendel E. Daniels ordered Sanchez jailed pending trial. Sanchez is suspected of shooting a man...
Drew Barrymore Cooks Pasta With Montclair Chef
Chef Robbie Felice, who runs pastaRAMEN, a Japanese-Italian fusion restaurant in Montclair, made Mochi Ramen Cacio e Pepe, one of the most popular dishes from his restaurant with Barrymore in an episode aired that aired Thursday, Oct. 17. "Cacio pepe is one of my favorite foods on Planet Earth," Barrymore...
NYPD cop facing discipline for living in New Jersey points up quirks of NYC residency rules
A veteran NYPD officer who’s already been disciplined twice for living in New Jersey may again be in trouble for choosing the wrong suburb to live in. Officer Pierre WIlkenson, a 14-year veteran assigned to the Times Square Unit is under investigation, is accused of living in the Garden State, according to police sources. He’s still on probation from previous discipline over the same issue, ...
Dionne Warwick Speaks At Cissy Houston’s Funeral: “You Gave Us Your Heart And Soul”
Cissy Houston was laid to rest on Thursday (Oct. 17) in her hometown of Newark, NJ. The Celebration of Life was held at New Hope Baptist Church where Houston was a member and led the choir for decades, according to the Associated Press. It is also the same church that housed the funeral for her daughter Whitney Houston in 2012.Cissy Houston, Singer And Mother Of Whitney Houston, Dead At 91 Attendees included Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love, Valerie Simpson, Monifah Carter, producer Debra Martin Chase, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy. When speaking, Warwick, Houston’s niece, reflected...
NYPD officer alleges bosses ordered fellow cop to remove mom’s window tints with blowdryer and acetone
NYPD bosses in Manhattan told a cop the window tints on his mom’s car had to be “removed now,” and then ordered another officer to use a blow dryer and acetone to perform the task behind a Hell’s Kitchen precinct’s station house, an internal report shows. Police Officer Adam Benarafa walked into the Bronx’s 50 Precinct with his mom Wednesday to report the incident, an internal NYPD document shows. The cop alleged that the tints on his mom’s red 2018 Honda Accord, which he drives to work, were removed by Sgt. Constantin Angelopoulos on Oct. 4 without his permission behind the Midtown...
Gala event overseen by Mayor Eric Adams’ brother, Bernard, causes confusion among would-be attendees
Bernard Adams’ charity was scheduled to have a gala on Thursday — with tickets going for up to $11,000, and a promise that Bernard’s brother, Mayor Eric Adams, would give a speech. But the event was canceled, and some guests groused that the charity did not notify them — or offer a refund — while the organization insists it properly got the word out. There’s still info on the event — including an option to purchase tickets — on the Angels Helpers charity site, which has been updated to say, “Due to unforeseen circumstances, our upcoming charity event has been...
NJ hospital workers could lose jobs in one of the biggest layoff plans this year
🔷 Hundreds of NJ hospital staff at risk of layoffs. 🔷 This year, over 30 NJ businesses laid off 100 or more. Roughly 2,600 workers for three North Jersey hospitals have been given notice that layoffs loom before year’s end. In three separate labor notices, CarePoint Health...
Home Damaged in Gould Place Fire in Caldwell
CALDWELL, NJ – Firefighters from four towns battled a blaze on Gould Place in Caldwell for more than four hours from Thursday night into Friday morning.On Thursday evening at 10:53 p.m., the Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 32 Gould Place. Upon arrival, Chief Pollara reported heavy fire on the first floor in the rear of the home. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERCaldwell FD Engine 524 and Truck 526 arrived and extinguished the fire. Assisting them on the scene were the fire departments from West Caldwell, Essex Fells and Verona and the West Essex First Aid Squad.One person was transported to the hospital, but there is no report on the victim's condition. The residence sustained heavy damage.Fire crews remained on scene until 3 a.m. extinguishing hot spots. The fire remains under investigation. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Girls volleyball: Daily stat leaders for Oct. 18
NOTE: Stat totals reflect what coaches and school officials have entered as of 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Any stats added after this list was published will not appear. Some teams play more than one match in a day, and some others play in a best-of-5 format. All accumulative stats from that day will count for each player.
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