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More than 20 bank branches in NJ set to close
đ° The merge means 22 NJ bank branches will close. Any New Jersey resident who banks at Lakeland or Provident will want to know about this. Lakeland and Provident Banks have decided to merge, and that means 22 branches in New Jersey will close. The parent companies of the...
Fire burning in NJ's Wharton State Forest; Batona campground evacuated
TABERNACLE, N.J. (CBS) -- The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is responding to a 1,200-acre wildfire in Wharton State Forest.NJFFS officials said containment crews were making progress and the fire was 40% contained Friday evening.As a precaution, the forest's Batona Campground was evacuated by park police after the fire broke out, which the service is labeling as the Tea Time Hill Wildfire. The NJFFS said at least two structures, a residential structure and a hunting club, in the area, were threatened.The Batona Trail is also closed between Route 532 and Carranza Road. There are additional local road closures in the...
$10K in state budget allocated to âBrian Stack Internship Programâ â but not that Brian Stack
The recently approved New Jersey state budget includes a $10,000 allocation to the âBrian Stack Internship Program,â but it has nothing to do with the state senator and Union City mayor. Instead, the program is named after an aide who worked in Gov. Tom Keanâs administration in the...
Swimming banned at large N.J. reservoir all summer due to toxic algae
Swimming is banned at Spruce Run Recreation Area in Hunterdon County this summer due to harmful algal blooms that can cause health problems, state officials said Thursday. Harmful algal blooms, known as HABs, are a âgrowing global problemâ and have been detected in New Jersey lakes this year at various levels, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection.
Seven most expensive homes sold in the North Bergen area, June 24-30
A condo in North Bergen that sold for $1.3 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in North Bergen area in the past week. In total, seven residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $634,321. The average price per square foot ended up at $421.
After juggling two college sports, this former N.J. star to focus on wrestling (for now)
Jimmy Mullen bounced between practices, meetings and study sessions so frequently he thought he would document what the true life of a college athlete juggling two sports would like. That, in itself, became another full-time job. Mullen, NJ.comâs Male Athlete of the Year in 2023, knew he was taking on...
Nyack Famous Street Fair Sunday July 14th
The Nyack Famous Street Fair on Sunday, July 14 from 10am to 5pm on Broadway, Main and Cedar Streets will be a âDonât Missâ family fun day. A perfect summer shopping and dining event with over three hundred exhibitors from four states highlighting an excellent selection of arts and crafts, new retail items, home decor and unique gifts. For the foodies, all kinds of food and drinks will be available such as Cousins Lobster, baked macaroni and chicken strip trucks and Italian, Jamaican and Greek foods. The popular NY Soda Jerks truck with old fashion egg creams will once again be set up on Broadway. Be sure to stop by Nyackâs cafes and boutiques located throughout the town. The music will be at the gazebo on Main Street.
NJ officer charged with DUI had wine bottle in police cruiser, video shows
HARRISON â A police officer charged with DUI after a patrol car crash months ago had a full wine bottle inside his cruiser at the time, as seen in body camera footage from responding officers. East Newark Patrolman Brian Aparicio was arrested after field sobriety tests, during the early-morning...
New York Tragedy Involving Genovese Crime Family Member Ralph Santaniello
In a jarring incident in New York City, a pedestrian who was decapitated by a city truck has been identified as Ralph Santaniello, a notorious figure associated with the Genovese crime family. Known for its deep roots and immense influence in organized crime, the Genovese family is one of the infamous âFive Familiesâ that has been controlling criminal activities in the city since the early 20th century.
According To Investigator, Man Injured in Attack While Waiting for Train at St. Nicholas Station
New York, NYâ At the West 125th Street and Saint Nicholas Subway Station, an assault occurred, and the New York City Police Department is asking the public for help identifying the perpetrator. As early as 9:05 a.m. on Wednesday, the incident took place inside the boundaries of the 26th...
Person found dead inside sleeping bag on Manhattan street
A person was found dead inside a sleeping bag in Manhattan.The discovery was made just before 5 p.m. Friday on 207 E. 27th Street when officers responded to reports of a suspicious package.Officers then saw the sleeping bag and discovered the dead body inside.Eyewitnesses say the body was left with the trash on the street.The gender of the body is unknown. An investigation is underway.ALSO READ | Man suspected of driving drunk in deadly nail salon crash arraigned as community mourns victimsLucy Yang was at the vigil, where hundreds came to mourn the victims.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered* More Manhattan news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Grab Your Free Tickets for âA Midsummer Nightâs Dreamâ at Marcus Garvey Park
The Delacorte Theater in Central Park is closed for renovations, but the Marcus Garvey Park is hosting a popup Harlem Night Market, Jazzmobile concerts, and a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream by the Classical Theatre of Harlem.
4 injured after accident involving MTA bus, cab on Upper East Side
Four people are recovering after an accident involving an MTA bus and a cab on the Upper East Side.The two vehicles collided on Friday night just after 7:30 near East 74th Street and First Avenue.All four injuries are minor.The driver of the cab stayed on the scene.Investigators are trying to piece together what happened.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered* More Manhattan news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
Friday marks 7 years since NYPD officer Miosotis Familia gunned down in the Bronx
Friday marks seven years since NYPD officer Miosotis Familia was gunned down while sitting in a patrol vehicle in the Bronx.The 48-year-old mother of three was shot just blocks away from the 46 Precinct on July 5, 2017 -- assassinated while sitting in a mobile command unit with her partner.A somber memorial service was held at the 46 Precinct on Friday -- with Familia's family in attendance.Officers confronted the shooter and fatally shot him.A mural depicting Familia was unveiled in 2019. It was specifically placed on the side of the precinct to watch over and "smile down" on the officers stationed there.ALSO READ | Man suspected of driving drunk in deadly nail salon crash arraigned as community mourns victimsLucy Yang was at the vigil, where hundreds came to mourn the victims.----------* More Bronx news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
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