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2 Hurt In Warren County Head-On Crash Two people were hurt in a head-on crash in Warren County Sunday morning, authorities said. The vehicles collided on Waterloo Road near Colony Road in Allamuchy Township, the local fire department said. The victims were evaluated at the scene while emergency crews cleared a minor fluid spill. Byram Fire and Allamuchy Fire. were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Waterloo Rd in the area of... Posted by Byram Twp Fire Department on Sunday, March 13, 2022 The victims were identified as a 51-year-old Stanhope man and a 26-year-old Andover woman, WRNJ reports citing NJS…

by Valerie Musson

03/14/2022

Police & Fire

Driver Was Drunk, Speeding In Deadly Warren County Crash Through Upstairs Bedroom: Prosecutor A Warren County man was drunk and speeding when he slammed his pickup truck into the upstairs bedroom of a local home, killing one and critically injuring another, authorities said Friday. John Nunn, of Mountain View Road in Washington, was charged with first-degree aggravated manslaughter, death by auto, aggravated assault, and other related offenses, Warren County Prosecutor James L. Pfeiffer said. Nunn sped past two cars before losing control of the pickup truck, veering off the roadway, crashing into a landscape feature, and going airborne just after 2 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 6, Pfeiffer s…

by Valerie Musson

03/11/2022

Police & Fire

Suspect Charged In Deadly Stabbing Of 32-Year-Old Trenton Man: Prosecutor A suspect has been arrested in connection to last month’s deadly stabbing of a 32-year-old Trenton man, authorities said. Luis Bonilla, 20, was charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, and unlawful possession of a weapon, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said Friday. The victim, Leonardo Fernandez, was found with several stab wounds to the torso as officers responded to the 500 block of Whittaker Avenue just after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23, DailyVoice.com reported. Fernandez was taken to Capital Health Regional Medical Center and pronounced dead…

by Valerie Musson

03/11/2022

News

Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Hunterdon County A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Hunterdon County, health officials said. The animal was seen near Sleepy Hollow Drive in Holland Township and tested positive for rabies on Friday, March 11, according to the Hunterdon County Dept. of Health. The department urges anyone who may have come into contact with the raccoon between Friday, Feb. 25 and Tuesday, March 8 to see their primary care physician to determine whether there is a need for prophylaxis treatment. Officials also remind residents to never pick up stray animals, as saliva from a r…

by Valerie Musson

03/11/2022

Police & Fire

2 Hospitalized In Hunterdon County Rollover Crash (Photos) Two people were taken to nearby hospitals following a Friday morning rollover crash in Hunterdon County, authorities said. The crash occurred at the intersection of Routes 579 and 523 in Delaware Township around 6:40 a.m., according to the Flemington-Raritan First Aid and Rescue Squad. One victim was taken to Capital Health in Trenton while a second was taken to Hunterdon Medical Center, the rescue squad said. The scene was cleared within about an hour, authorities said. The crash remained under investigation by the Delaware Township Police Department. Scroll down to view additional pho…

by Valerie Musson

03/11/2022

News

Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Postponed The Morris County St. Patrick’s Day parade originally scheduled for this Saturday has been postponed, officials said. The celebration has been moved to its rain date of Saturday, March 19, according to a Friday morning post on the parade’s official Facebook page. “We’ve waited this long, what’s another week?” reads the post. “The weather is not cooperating with us to enjoy the first parade since 2019.” St. Patrick’s Day events will start at the same time next week, officials said. “We look forward to stepping off next week led by Grand Marshal Mary Waller and look forward to seeing ever…

by Valerie Musson

03/11/2022

Police & Fire

Police Seek ID For Car Involved In Lehigh Valley Hit-And-Run Crash Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a vehicle they say was involved in a hit-and-run crash in the Lehigh Valley area. The driver of the vehicle pictured above is accused of hitting a stop sign and shrub while turning onto Dartford Road from Black River Road in Lower Saucon Township shortly after 4:40 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, local police said. The driver then continued onto Dartford Road toward Colesville Road, police said. The vehicle sustained driver’s side front end damage and has a broken taillight, police said. Anyone with information is asked to call the Lower Saucon …

by Valerie Musson

03/11/2022

Obituaries

Support Surges For Family After Sudden Death Of Beloved South Jersey College Student, 22 Support is on the rise for the heartbroken family of beloved South Jersey college student Jessica Mora Urbina, who died suddenly on Tuesday, Feb. 22 at the age of 22. Born in Barrio Mexico, Costa Rica, Urbina moved to Lakehurst in 2006, her obituary says. Urbina later moved with her family to Perth Amboy before settling in Keansburg in 2018. Urbina was a student at Lincoln Technical Institute in Iselin, her memorial says. She was remembered for her kind and caring personality and ability to make others smile, according to a GoFundMe launched for her final expenses. “Jessica was just 22, …

by Valerie Musson

03/11/2022

Police & Fire

Crews Douse Warren County House Fire (Photos) Fire crews rushed to douse a house that went up in flames in Warren County Thursday morning. Squad 45 with the Clinton Fire Department responded to the blaze in Washington Borough shortly before 8:20 a.m., they said. Squad 45 (acting RIT 45) currently on location of a structure fire in Washington Borough. Posted by Clinton Fire Department on Thursday, March 10, 2022 The Broad Street fire destroyed most of the family’s possessions, according to a GoFundMe launched for the victims. “One of my dearest friends' mother, Sarah Zamorsky, has lost the majority of her & her daughter's belo…

by Valerie Musson

03/10/2022

Police & Fire

Tractor-Trailer Driver Misjudges Curve, Hits Dump Truck In Northampton County (Photos) A tractor-trailer collided with a dump truck in Northampton County early Thursday, causing a temporary road closure, authorities said. The tractor-trailer was heading southbound on Belvidere-Martins Creek Highway and Route 611 when it struck a dump truck that was stopped at a stop sign near South Delaware Drive in Lower Mt. Bethel Township shortly before 6:25 a.m., according to the Lower Mt. Bethel Sandt's Eddy Fire Company. The driver had “misjudged the curve” and continued into the field ahead for about 75 feet, the fire company said. The roadway was temporarily closed as crews rigged a…

by Valerie Musson

03/10/2022

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