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N.J. cop charged with pointing assault rifle at woman, choking her
A police officer in Bergen County has been arrested and charged with making a series of threats, aggravated assaults, endangering the welfare of a child, and pointing an assault rifle at a woman in 2019, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Tuesday. The charges against David Chun, 42, of South...
Answering the big questions surrounding the Campanile vs. NJSIAA football transfer case
NJSIAA attorney Steve Goodell informed attorney Patrick J. Jennings that the state’s governing body for high school athletics will not retroactively punish any school found to have breached the transfer rule in a judge’s future ruling. This was one of the biggest requests in the July 10 hearing, when Jennings sought that Bergen...
Montclair High School Boys’ Volleyball Rises to Challenge
Almost 10 months before the 2024 spring season, Montclair High School boys’ volleyball head coach Pam Reilly issued an ultimatum to her team. Despite the team’s 11-7 record in 2023, Reilly believed the team’s performance did not reflect their true potential. “At the end of last season,...
NJ Transit riders' irritation grows with summer of delays, canceled trains
New Jersey residents, lawmakers and straphangers are throwing the proverbial spaghetti at the wall to see what will stick to improve their terrible, horrible, no good, very bad commutes this summer on NJ Transit trains. Lawmakers from both parties have made myriad demands, including calls for an audit, special hearings and a pause...
Starting NJ’s School Year In August: Good Or Bad Idea?
Are you ready for the kids to go back to school yet?. Most of the New Jersey school districts don't return to the classroom until after Labor Day. Since it's required by the state for the school year to consist of at least 180 days, if the Garden State did decide to start school in mid-August, that would translate to an earlier start to summer break at the end of the school year. Sources claim it could potentially be a good thing because it would allow for high school students to focus on applying to colleges sooner.
This week will have New Jersey’s worst night of sleep, study says
You don’t need me to tell you it’s been quite a hot summer, but did you know that the heat could be leading to having a restless night?. Wanting to avoid the high energy cost of blasting air conditioning has resulted in many New Jerseyans not getting their desired amount of sleep.
Donjon Marine Awarded $19 Million Dredging Contract
Hillside, N.J. based marine services provider Donjon Marine has been awarded a contract worth more than $19 million for harbor maintenance dredging in New York and New Jersey. The $19,037,475 firm-fixed-price contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' New York District. Donjon was one of two bidders for the project.
Marcus & Millichap brokers office-over-retail property for $3.13M
Marcus & Millichap said Tuesday that it sold a 14-unit, mixed-use property in Saddle Brook for nearly $3.13 million. “Mixed-use assets are an excellent diversification for today’s investor,” Alan Cafiero, senior managing director, investments, said. “350 Market is a newly renovated property located along a highly trafficked commercial corridor in Bergen County, which is appealing to many private investors.”
Paterson man hurt in 12th Avenue shooting
A 35-year-old man was shot in the area of 12th Avenue and Straight Street on Monday, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office. The shooting occurred at approximately 5:26 p.m. The victim, who is from Paterson, suffered non-fatal gunshot wounds and was transported to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center...
Urgent Warning if You Buy Deli Meat in NJ
The Centers for Disease Control has issued a warning to people who buy sliced deli meat. They are investigating reports that two people died and at least 28 others have become seriously ill after consuming deli meat that was sliced at deli counters. Those affected reportedly contracted Listeria after consuming...
13 people injured, including 2 firefighters, in apartment building fire in Sunset Park
More than a dozen people, including two firefighters, were injured in an apartment building fire in Sunset Park, Brooklyn on Tuesday, according to officials.Firefighters responded to 881 Fifth Ave. between 38th and 39th streets just after 8:30 p.m. for a report of a fire.FDNY officials say heavy fire was found on the second floor of the four-story building.They say 13 people, including two firefighters and 11 civilians, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.The fire was placed under control just after 9:20 p.m.There's no word yet on the cause of the fire.* Get Eyewitness News Delivered* Follow us on YouTube* More local news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts Submit 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.
NYPD Seeks Public Help to Identify Suspects in Series of Robberies Across Multiple Precincts
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying suspects involved in a series of robberies impacting three precincts. The incidents, which…
Take your child to a free show as Kids' Night on Broadway returns
Kids' Night on Broadway returns Tuesday, Aug. 20. The program, propelled by the Broadway League, allows children 18 and under to attend a Broadway show for free when accompanied by an adult paying full price. The offer is applied as 50 percent off each ticket when purchased as a pair. ...
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