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Beloved Morris County Native, Dad Of Newborn Paul O’Connell Dies Of COVID On Christmas At 24 Beloved Morris County native and new father Paul James O’Connell died after battling COVID-19 on Christmas Day. He was 24. O’Connell grew up in Chester before moving to Idaho, where he graduated from Northwest Academy, his obituary says. O’Connell then earned five different Associate’s degrees with high honors from Golden West Community College in Huntington Beach in California, his memorial says. He moved to Orange County about two and a half years ago and had been majoring in accounting with a business management minor at Cal State Fullerton. O’Connell was known for his caring heart and…

by Valerie Musson

01/13/2022

Police & Fire

Still No Sign Of Warren County 23-Year-Old Man Missing Since October A 23-year-old Warren County man has now been missing since mid-October, according to police who say they have found no new leads. Daniel Cannone, of Blairstown, was last seen on a RING camera on Oct. 16, DailyVoice.com reported. Cannone was wearing a t-shirt and shorts and was carrying a backpack, police said. He was traveling on foot with no ID. Cannone’s vehicle was later recovered from the parking lot of Skylands Stadium in Augusta, which had previously hosted a weekly ‘Jack O’ Lantern Experience’ event, police said. In a Wednesday update on the case, Blairstown Police said no new inf…

by Valerie Musson

01/13/2022

Police & Fire

Warren County Family Loses Everything In 'Devastating' House Fire Support is on the rise for a Warren County family that lost everything in a "devastating" house fire Wednesday morning. The fire broke out on Route 46 in Buttzville shortly before 5:35 a.m., according to the Mountain Lakes Fire Company. Fire crews performed a defensive attack and remained at the scene for most of the morning, the department said. The blaze was just one of three fires the department responded to in less than 24 hours. Three Separate Fires in less than 24 hours. On 01/11 at 1753 Mountain Lake Firefighters were dispatched mutual aid to... Posted by Mountain Lake Fire …

by Valerie Musson

01/13/2022

Police & Fire

Unlocked Cars Burglarized While Warming Up: Chatham Police Multiple unlocked vehicles were burglarized while they were warming up in Chatham, authorities said Wednesday. Three thefts have occurred since Jan. 1, two of them in one day, police said. “In two of the instances, the vehicles were unlocked and running to warm up the interiors when they were taken,” police said. Officers reminded residents to keep unoccupied vehicles locked and remove all valuable and/or spare keys. Alert Chatham Borough: Since January 1st there have been three vehicle thefts from Chatham Borough, including two in... Posted by Chatham Borough Police Department on W…

by Valerie Musson

01/13/2022

Police & Fire

Pedestrian Airlifted After Crash Near Phillipsburg School (Developing) A pedestrian was airlifted after being hit by a car in Phillipsburg Wednesday evening, developing reports say. The pedestrian was struck near Phillipsburg Elementary School on Warren Street shortly before 5:30 p.m., according to initial and unconfirmed reports. A medical helicopter was requested to take the victim to a nearby hospital with a landing zone at the accident scene, the report said. Phillipsburg Police did not immediately return DailyVoice.com’s request for additional details. This is a developing story. Check back for more.

by Valerie Musson

01/13/2022

Police & Fire

Suspect Nabbed In Deadly Trenton Shooting: Prosecutor A 27-year-old suspect has been charged in the grisly shooting that killed a man in Trenton last month, authorities said. Tevin Laster, of Trenton, is accused of shooting Quashawn Kelley in the head, torso, arms and legs at a home on Garfield Avenue around 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said in a Wednesday release. Kelley was found by officers in the back of the home and rushed to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Laster was arrested in Trenton on Jan. 8 and charged with murder, possession of a weapon for a…

by Valerie Musson

01/12/2022

News

NJ Starbucks Worker Fired After Barista Spit In Officer's Coffee: Report Says Citing Suit A longtime Starbucks manager in New Jersey says in a newly-filed lawsuit against her former employer she was fired following the arrest of a barista who spit into a police officer’s drink. Kelly Hansen-Grosman, 49, of Hewitt, was the store manger in Park Ridge in 2019, when then 21-year-old barista Kevin Trejo -- whom she supervised -- was caught spitting in an officer's drink, NorthJersey.com reports citing the suit. Hansen-Grosman said she was subsequently pressured into showing text messages between her and the investigating police detective. After refusing to let supervisors screenshot …

by Valerie Musson

01/12/2022

Police & Fire

Newark Man Riding Motor Scooter, 25, Killed By Hit-Run Driver: Prosecutor A 25-year-old Newark man riding a motor scooter was killed by a hit-and-run driver before dawn Monday, authorities confirmed. Mohammed Sani Razaku was struck by the driver of a Volkswagen GTI on McCarter Highway between Market Street & Raymond Boulevard in Newark just before 12:05 a.m., Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II said in a joint release Wednesday. The Volkswagen driver and his passenger suffered eye injuries as a result of the car’s broken windshield. Meanwhile, the driver tried to run from the scene but was located and issued summons for careless driving a…

by Valerie Musson

01/12/2022

Police & Fire

127 Pounds Of Pot Seized During Route 80 Traffic Stop: State Police More than 120 pounds of marijuana were found during a traffic stop on Route 80 last week, state police said. Gabino Lopez, 36, was found with 127 pounds of the substance after being stopped for a violation in the westbound lanes near milepost 25 in Mount Olive Township on Jan. 5, New Jersey State Police said in a Wednesday release. The total value was estimated at $317,500, police said. Lopez, of North Charleston, SC, was charged with possession of marijuana over six ounces and possession of CDS with intent to distribute. He was being held at Morris County Jail pending a detention heari…

by Valerie Musson

01/12/2022

Lifestyle

Popular Hoagie Shop Opening 5 New Stores In Morris, Sussex Counties A popular Italian sandwich shop is opening five more stores in Morris and Sussex counties. Headquartered in Westville, PrimoHoagies first launched in South Philadelphia in 1992 and has become well-known for its fresh-baked bread, gourmet meats and cheeses, and secret spice blend. The first Morris County store opened at 395 Mt. Hope Ave. in Rockaway, DailyVoice.com reported. Specific locations for new stores have not yet been announced. Meanwhile, the franchise continues to expand with eight stores slated to open in Houston, Texas; five in Denver and Boulder, Colorado and one in K…

by Valerie Musson

01/12/2022

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