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‘Male Karen Tells Me I Don’t Belong Here’: Video Shows White Detective Getting Fresh with Black Woman; Things Change When She Refuses His Advances
A video of a white New Jersey police officer giving a Black woman a hard time for parking on a public street has gone viral […] ‘Male Karen Tells Me I Don’t Belong Here’: Video Shows White Detective Getting Fresh with Black Woman; Things Change When She Refuses His Advances
Former CFO From Westfield Gets Five Years For Stealing Millions From Law Firm: AG
John Dunlea was the CFO at McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, a national law firm based in Morristown, Attorney General Matthew Platkin said. Between 2017 and 2022, Dunlea misappropriated funds from the firm by paying himself $1.2 million. He also rung up $355,256 in charges on the company credit card, paying for flights, hotels and restaurants for himself and his family, Platkin said.
Edison Council 'kicks' Amboy Avenue zoning change 'down the road'
EDISON - Residents of the Clara Barton neighborhood will have to wait to see what happens to plans aimed at reducing the height of new construction along Amboy Avenue. An ordinance making that change has been put on hold by the Township Council. Council members have tabled the introduction of an ordinance amending...
Fatal Crash Claims a Life on Route 18
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On ThursdaY, July 25, 2024, at approximately 2:00 am, East Brunswick police officers responded to the intersection of Highway 18 North and South Woodland Avenue for the report of a motor vehicle crash involving an operator of an electric bicycle. The bicyclist, Rohit Sharma (25-year-old male), was critically injured and pronounced deceased. The driver of the vehicle was uninjured and remained at the scene of the crash. Patrolman Patrick Lem of the East Brunswick Police Department Traffic Safety Section is conducting a crash investigation, says the EBPD.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and no further information is being released at this time. Anyone who may have witnessed or has information regarding this crash is encouraged to contact the East Brunswick Police Department Traffic Safety Section at 732-390-6969. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Saint Peter's University Hospital's Newest Doctor Brings Expertise in Fertility Technology
NEW BRUNSWICK – Dr. Monika B. Potocki has joined the Saint Peter’s University Hospital’s Gianna Center, a service dedicated to providing a more natural alternative to assisted reproductive technologies, in accordance with the ethical and religious directives for Catholic health care services (ERDs). Saint Peter’s Gianna Center offers unique women's health services such as NaProTechnology, which provides restorative, scientifically based approaches to monitoring health and managing fertility within the guidelines of the ERDs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER As an OB-GYN who also provides comprehensive gynecologic care, Potocki is the only New Jersey-based physician...
8-year-old kidney donation recipient competes in Transplant Games
When he was 3 years old, Brandon Leathers of Coopersburg received the Gift of Life. And with that gift, he is making his family proud with his positive outlook and athletic abilities.Earlier this month, he joined the Philadelphia Gift of Life Team, which headed to Birmingham, AL to compete in the 2024 Transplant Games of America.Leathers scored second place in the cornhole competition, and also competed in other sports like darts and bowling.Now at the age of 8, Leathers has rejoined the list of people who require an organ donation. He will eventually need another new kidney.To learn more about the Gift of Life Donor Program and how to get involved, visit their website.RELATED: The Ahmad Butler Foundation donates laptops to children's hospital patientsThe Ahmad Butler Foundation donates laptops to area hospitals so children can get reconnected with education and entertainment.
2 animals dead, 25 people displaced after fire tears through homes in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- A total of 25 people are displaced and two animals are dead following a fire over the weekend that damaged five homes. It happened just before 11:20 a.m. Sunday in the 400 block of North 16th Street. A media release from the City of Allentown says when...
Investigating a weekend road rage incident in the Poconos
State Police in the Poconos are investigating a weekend road rage incident along I-80 East in Monroe County. Authorities say around 5 p.m. on Saturday, two vehicles crashed along I-80 East in Stroud Township. Those involved in the crash
Staten Island University Hospital named one of the best hospitals in New York by U.S. News & World Report
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island University Hospital was recently named one of the best hospitals in New York by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked 13th overall in the state, highlighting its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community. The comprehensive list of...
Monmouth Mall demolition starts this week, but these stores will stay open
EATONTOWN - The demolition of parts of Monmouth Mall is set to begin this week, according Kushner Cos. However, several businesses will remain open throughout the mall's redesign. They include interior businesses AMC, Barnes & Noble, Boscov's, Buffalo Wild Wings, LensCrafters, Macy's and T-Mobile, said Michael Sommer, Kushner's chief development officer. The Knockball arcade will stay open until Dec. 24, he said. ...
Shortage of new officers, wave of retirements leave police departments vulnerable
Andre Novac joined the Paramus Police Department in May, after working for several years in Roseland. The 26-year-old said he can’t remember a time in his life he didn’t want to be a police officer. His father is a retired Little Ferry officer, and his father’s cousin is a former police chief...
Family's Screams Send Home Invader Running In Terrifying Weekend Encounter: Bergen Prosecutor
A Texas man has been arrested in a Bergen County home invasion this weekend after he was scared off by the victims' screams, authorities said.Jisun Park, 40, of Carrollton, TX, was masked and armed when he confronted two adults and their children after he entered their Impatiens Way garage around 1…
Phil Murphy Forcing District to Shut Down and Sell Elementary School
JACKSON, NJ, July 28, 2024 — The Jackson Township School District is being forced to sell a beloved community elementary school in an underserved and economically disadvantaged neighborhood due to…
NJ school principal and her son die in crash during family trip
ENGLEWOOD — An elementary school principal and her son died in a head-on crash in South Africa on the Fourth of July that claimed four lives. Daniela Small-Bailey, principal of the Dr. John Grieco Elementary School in Englewood, was with her son Sidanii Bell visiting with his two children who live in Dullstroom, South Africa, according to a statement from the Englewood School District.
Giants: Top Takeaways & Storylines from Day 4 of Training Camp
The New York Giants took the practice field on Sunday morning for their fourth training camp practice session of the summer. It was a fun day of practice where the offense spent much of its time attempting to create explosive plays downfield. Plenty of exciting takeaways and storylines developed during Day 4 of New York Giants Training Camp.
To all NJ retailers thinking of Christmas displays now
Summer in New Jersey is all about fun in the sun. At no point is anyone thinking about Christmas at such an early point in the year. Well, maybe except for Christmas in July. But once we get through July, that should be it. No more Santa, no more Christmas trees, and certainly no mega holiday displays in stores. In fact, those shouldn't make an appearance until we get closer to Thanksgiving.
Robert Menendez Elementary School will change its name after the senator's conviction
A New Jersey elementary school will change its name, losing the moniker of disgraced Sen. Bob Menendez after his conviction on bribery charges was confirmed by a Manhattan court earlier this month. The Robert Menendez Elementary School in West New York, N.J., will be called PS #3, its previous name,...
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