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Police: Jeep ran red light in deadly NJ crash that killed woman
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A deadly two-vehicle crash in the township was caused by a driver who ran a red light, law enforcement announced on Friday. A Hyundai Sonata with a driver and two passengers was struck by a Jeep Liberty on Oct.3 after 7 p.m. in the area of Route 522 and Georges Road, according to South Brunswick Police Chief Raymond Hayducka.
NJ hunter who set state record by killing 770-pound bear clawed with backlash: ‘They hope the next bear kills me’
He is bear-ing the weight of his actions. A New Jersey bow hunter who killed a 770-pound black bear this week, setting a state record, is getting pounced on for slaughtering the creature. Brian Melvin, 39, told The Post on Saturday that people have found him on social media and even tracked down his phone number to express their hatred. “I have received various messages and calls telling me how bad of a person I am and that they hope the next bear kills me,” he said. “They hope another hunter mistakes me as a bear and shoots me. And people...
Drivers in these NJ counties have a higher chance of hitting deer, AAA finds
💥 More car and deer crashes happen in NJ between October and December. 💥 Five NJ counties have had the most car and deer collisions, AAA reports. Driver versus deer. It’s an occurrence that happens way too often in New Jersey, especially as the days get shorter, and temperatures cool down.
Rutgers football vs UCLA score today: Live updates, highlights of Week 8 game
Rutgers football (4-2, 1-2 Big Ten) will host UCLA (1-5, 0-4) today at SHI Stadium looking to snap a two-game losing streak and get its season back on track. This will be the first time in program history that the Scarlet Knights will play the Bruins, who are among the Big Ten...
Founder of Community Foodbank of New Jersey Passes Away
Kathleen DiChiara, the founder of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey died on Friday, Oct. 11. DiChiara First Gave Out Food from Her Station Wagon. DiChiara's lifetime of service began in the early 1970s when she organized the Loaves and Fishes food collection at her church in Summit, NJ. In...
Bridgewater auctioning new liquor license for Commons mall
BRIDGEWATER – If you want a liquor license at the Bridgewater Commons, it's going to cost you at least a half million dollars. The township will be auctioning a Shopping Mall Liquor License in December for a minimum bid of $500,000. The Township Council approved the auction on Oct. 10. The liquor license was...
St. John's Basketball: 3 takeaways from exhibition win over Rutgers
One of the more intriguing games among the exhibition slate was between St. John's Basketball and Rutgers in a charity game at Rutgers. The star attractions were the guards in what ended up being a thrilling game decided in the final minutes. Despite giving up a 22-0 run at one...
Plainfield Kicks Off 7th Annual Queen City Film Festival on Friday Night; Tickets Available
PLAINFIELD, NJ — Plainfield Public Library was transformed into the set of the city's growing film festival on Friday evening, red carpet and all.Doors opened at 5pm, as attendees filed to the downstairs atrium for the nicely-decorated opening gala with vendors, a bar, and tables and chairs for mingling and networking.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERAt around 6:30 everyone went to the Anne Louise Davis room for the opening night film screenings—but not before Alonzo Adams, Janet Dickerson, and Amanda Lee were presented with awards from the festival. TAPinto Plainfield will publish an article on...
Police chase vehicle from Union after home invasion to Newark on I-78
Police in Union, New Jersey chased a vehicle on I-78 early Friday morning after a report of a nearby home invasion.NewsCopter 7 was over the scene around 7 a.m.Officers chased the white Honda Pilot in the eastbound lanes.The chase ended when the driver bailed out of the vehicle in the westbound lanes in Newark.Police were searching a nearby neighborhood for the suspect.Officers took two people into custody, but say they are still searching for at least one more suspect.ALSO READ | NJ school district welcomes 2 new therapy dogs to help students and staffersToni Yates has the details on the busy schedules of Clifton School District therapy dogs!----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered * More New Jersey news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts * Follow us on YouTube 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.
10 most expensive homes sold in the Plainfield area, Sept. 30 - Oct. 13
A house in Plainfield that sold for $777,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Plainfield area between Sep. 30 and Oct. 13. In total, 14 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past two weeks, with an average price of $490,964. The average price per square foot was $272.
Football: Dayton Rallies to Beat Dunellen, 15-12
SPRINGFIELD, NJ -- John John DeSarno's 32-yard touchdown pass to Chidiogo Iherobiem with 30 seconds left in the fourth quarter rallied Dayton to a 15-12 football victory over Dunellen on Friday night.Iherobiem's touchdown gave the Bulldogs (2-5) a 13-12 lead, then they went for the two-point conversion and got it on DeSarno's pass to Adrian Bernknopf. That capped a 65-yard drive that DeSarno led with under a minute to go.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERDayton scored its first touchdown in the second quarter on a 7-yard run by Cameron Barnhardt and an extra-point kick by Bernknopf.Dayton will play at Brearley next Friday night in Kenilworth. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
New Jersey governor signs law increasing penalties for home invasions
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Three suspects, one of them carrying a crowbar, all wearing hoodies and full face masks, cased out a home in Edison, New Jersey, last year. Manasi Mathur says she awoke to a flurry of camera motion notifications as the trio of youthful-looking suspects tried to find a way into her home. […]
N.J. girl scores historic first touchdown in boys varsity football, shattering gridiron’s glass ceiling
Cranford High School was well on its way to an easy victory over Scotch Plains-Fanwood High Thursday night in a varsity football game, as some fans filed from the bleachers and began their trek to the parking lot. And then history happened. If you purchase a product or register for...
Football: New Providence Routs Bound Brook, 41-14
BOUND BROOK, NJ -- New Providence scored seven touchdowns in the first half and coasted to a 41-14 football victory over Bound Brook on Friday night.AJ Whithead rushed for two touchdowns for the Pioneers (6-2), giving them a 6-0 lead with a 3-yard TD run in the opening quarter. TJ Munn scored on a 1-yard sneak and Jack Fitzgerald kicked the extra point to extend that lead to 13-0 before the quarter was done.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERFitzgerald caught a 29-yard TD pass from Kevin Reilly in the second quarter. Ryan Bournique recovered a Bound Brook fumble in the end zone, and Gianni Carreno scored from a yard out for New Providence in the second quarter.Whitehead finished with 71 yards on five carries. Daniel Porretto caught two passes for 52 yards.New Providence will play at home against Delaware Valley next Friday night. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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