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Cecilia Levine

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Morristown Man Convicted In Hotel Beating Death Of GF's 3-Year-Old Son: Prosecutor A Morris County jury has returned a guilty verdict against a 29-year-old man who beat his girlfriend's 3-year-old son dead at a hotel in 2021, authorities announced. Edwin Urbina was convicted of first-degree murder with an aggravating factor, second-degree endangering the welfare of a child, hindering apprehension, and tampering with evidence, following a seven-day trial, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said. Sentencing has been scheduled before Superior Court Judge Stephen J. Taylor, on March 16. Urbina will remain held until then. The boy arrived at Morristown Medical Ce…

by Cecilia Levine

03/01/2023

Police & Fire

Jersey City Officer Allowed Fugitive To Stay At Her Home: Prosecutor A 34-year-old Jersey City police officer has been arrested on accusations she allowed a fugitive wanted for attempted murder to stay in her house while knowing all along they were wanted, authorities said. Members of the US Marshals Service captured the suspect wanted in a Feb. 10, 2022 shooting at Page Rivera's home on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Rivera, through her employment at the Jersey City Police Department, was aware of the arrest warrant that was issued for the individual wanted in a Feb. 10 shooting she allowed to stay at her home, Suarez sa…

by Cecilia Levine

03/01/2023

News

'He Had His Demons': Thief Killed In Tysons Corner Police Shooting Remembered While Timothy Johnson had his demons, he certainly did not deserve to die over a pair of sunglasses, those who knew him said. The 37-year-old Washington DC resident was killed by police officers as he fled from them outside of the Tysons Corner Shopping Center last month, Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davi said. "Tim wasn't perfect. He suffered from personal demons and mental health issues," reads a GoFundMe campaign launched by Fairfax County NAACP President Michelle Leete. "But Tim certainly didn't deserve to die over sunglasses stolen from a department store." A father of two, Joh…

by Zak Failla & Cecilia Levine

03/01/2023

Police & Fire

Man Rams Victim With Car, Fires Gun At Him During Argument: Somerset Prosecutor A 23-year-old Somerset County man was charged with attempted murder after ramming a vehicle into a victim before firing a gun at him over the weekend, authorities said. Justice P. Philip, of Somerset, crashed his car and shot at the victim during an argument around 3:10 a.m. near North Gaston Avenue and East High Street in Somerset, on Saturday, Feb. 25, Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald said. Police had been dispatched on reports of loud noises and speeding cars, the prosecutor said. No injuries were reported. Philip surrendered to authorities on Monday, Feb. 27 in Fra…

by Cecilia Levine

03/01/2023

Police & Fire

Homeless Woman Stuck In Car Freed By Responders In Newark A homeless woman seeking shelter in the cab of an abandoned vehicle was freed by responders in Newark on Tuesday, Feb. 28. It was unclear how long the woman had been in the vehicle on the 1200 block of McCarter Highway when Newark Police Emergency Service Unit members responded to 911 calls around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. Police safely removed the victim. No further information was available.

by Cecilia Levine

02/28/2023

Lifestyle

Men With Receding Hairlines Needed For TV Show Filming In NYC Move over men with luscious locks. The guys going bald are the ones being sought by casting agents for one TV show filming in New York City. Particularly, dudes with receding hairlines. The role is for men ages 30 to 50, in a historical docuseries to air on a major streaming service, the casing call says. Actors must be white with brown or dark blonde receding hair, and a bald spot right in the middle of the head is best. A mustache is a plus, but not required. The gig pays about $500 a day. Filming will be on March 13 and 14 in New York City, with the possibility of filming additional da…

by Cecilia Levine

02/28/2023

News

Water Slowly Returning For Hoboken Residents After Nearly 30 Hours Hoboken residents were just starting to get their water back on Tuesday evening, Feb. 28, nearly 30 hours after a 16-inch main broke on Monday, Feb. 27. Crews worked overnight and all day Tuesday to repair the main at Observer and Madison streets, and the city set up "water buffalos" for residents to stock up. These “water buffalos” are set up throughout @CityofHoboken. You have to bring your own containers to fill up. This water is sanitary and completely safe to drink. pic.twitter.com/1Tiw3STIge — Hoboken OEM (@HobokenOEM) February 28, 2023 Schools were closed and Hoboken Hospital ev…

by Cecilia Levine

02/28/2023

Weather

Another Winter Storm On Track To Dump More Snow On Region, Forecasters Say Another winter storm could be bringing more snow to the region on Friday, forecasters say. Between 1 and 6 inches of snow are being predicted by AccuWeather meteorologists across New Jersey and much of Pennsylvania from Friday, March 3 into Saturday, March 4. However, there are several factors that will decide if the northeast sees snow or rain. "A storm that tracks from the southern Plains to the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians will keep the heaviest snow closer to the Great Lakes, upstate New York and northern New England," AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Courtney Travis said. "…

by Cecilia Levine

02/28/2023

Schools

These NJ Schools Are Closed, Delayed Due To Snow Tuesday, Feb. 28 The first winter storm of the season is causing a change in plans for New Jersey schools on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Some districts have delayed openings while others are closed completely. Here's a list of which school are closed or delayed for Tuesday, Feb. 28. Check your school/district's website for details. Bedminster: 10: 50 a.m. start Bellville: Delayed Bergen County Tech: Closed Bergenfield: 2-hour delay Bernards: 2-hour delay Bloomfield: Delay Bloomingdale: Closed Bogota: Delayed Butler: Closed Cliffside Park: 10 a.m. start Clifton: Delayed Closter: Delayed Cresskill: Delayed Demarest: …

by Cecilia Levine

02/27/2023

Police & Fire

Mom, Daughter, Granddaughter Displaced By Morris County Fire A mother, daughter, and granddaughter were displaced by a weekend fire that left one family dog dead in Morris County. More than $13,100 had been raised as of Monday afternoon, Feb. 27 on a GoFundMe for Rockaway's Jennifer Gares, 44, her 21-year-old daughter and her 2-year-old granddaughter. Just before 10pm on Saturday, February 25th, Hibernia Fire Company #1, Marcella Fire Company #3 and the Chiefs were... Posted by Rockaway Township Fire Department on Sunday, February 26, 2023 The family's Meggins Road home went up in flames just before 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, the township's fire…

by Cecilia Levine

02/27/2023

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