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Motorcyclist killed in Essex County crash is ID’d by cops
Bloomfied police have identified the motorcyclist killed in a crash on Sunday as a 41-year-old Newark man. Cristobal Moronta was riding on Broughton Avenue shortly before 11 p.m. when the crash took place, township police said. He died of his injuries on Monday. Officials have not described how the crash...
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.
Clinton, NJ officer and fire chief save elderly woman from house fire
Every one of us who has elderly parents has worried at one point or another for their safety when they are living on their own. I'm sure that the concern for safety is also shared by your elderly family members as they worry about not being as able, quick, and strong to avoid a crisis.
Paterson man shot on 12th Avenue
A man was wounded in a shooting on Wednesday in the area of 12th Avenue and East 22nd Street. The incident occurred at approximately 3:09 p.m., prompting a response from police. Officers learned that a 28-year-old man from Paterson, suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound, had arrived at St. Joseph’s...