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Photos: 1 Hospitalized After Car Goes Up In Flames, Blaze Extends To Route 206 Gas Station One person was hospitalized after a vehicle went up in flames that extended to a gas station on Route 206 Monday morning, authorities said. The blaze broke out at the Phillips 66 on Route 206 just after 9 a.m., the Stanhope Fire Department said. Several fire crews responded to the scene and found that the flames had spread and were quickly engulfing the gas station, the department said. The blaze was doused with an “aggressive attack,” and one person was taken to a local hospital for evaluation, authorities said. SNALAC responded to this incident this morning with an ambulance and ou…

by Valerie Musson

08/17/2021

Police & Fire

‘Another Chance At Life:’ Madison Officer, Passerby Nurse Save Man, 53, Unconscious On Sidewalk A Madison police officer and a passerby nurse worked together to save the life of a man who had collapsed on the sidewalk and gone into cardiac arrest Saturday afternoon. Madison Police Patrolman Patrick Strafaci responded “within seconds” to the area of Main Street near Station Road after a caller stated that a man was lying unresponsive on the sidewalk around 12:10 p.m., authorities said. Strafaci evaluated the 53-year-old patient, a Madison resident, and determined that he was not breathing, did not have a pulse, and had gone into cardiac arrest. Strafaci alerted Madison Dispatch and ha…

by Valerie Musson

08/17/2021

Police & Fire

‘2 In 2 Years:’ Fire That Ravaged Bagel Shop Owner’s Hunterdon County Home Under Investigation Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that ravaged a bagel shop owner’s Hunterdon County home before dawn Monday. The fire fully engulfed a home on Perryville Road in Union Township around 2 a.m., NJ.com reports. The blaze was extinguished with help from several surrounding fire crews, and no injuries were reported, according to the Pattenburg Volunteer Fire Company. The home belonged to the owner of Bagelsmith bagel shop on Route 173, which was destroyed by fire in April 2020, the company said. “Owner of Bagelsmith [loses] 2 structures within 2 years,” the company wrote in a…

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

Police & Fire

Seen HIM? Police Seek NJ Man, 27, Accused Of Beating GF’s 3-Year-Old Son To Death At Hotel Police are seeking the public’s help locating a 27-year-old man they say fatally beat his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son at a New Jersey hotel. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Edwin A. Urbina on charges of first-degree murder, second-degree endangering the welfare of children, third-degree tampering with a witness and fourth-degree tampering with evidence, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said Monday in a joint release with other county officials. Urbina, whose last known address was on Clyde Potts Drive in Morristown, is accused of physically beating the boy at the Oyo H…

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

Police & Fire

2 Airlifted After Motorcycle Slams Into Pickup Truck At Sussex County Intersection Two people riding a motorcycle were airlifted with serious injuries after slamming into a pickup truck at a Sussex County intersection Sunday afternoon, state police said. Michael Mrocka, 57, and Deborah Mrocka, 51, were riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle south on Mattison Reservoir Avenue in Frankford when the bike slammed into the left side of a Dodge Ram at the intersection of Upper North Shore Road just after 2:25 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice. Both riders, of Bloomingdale, were airlifted to Morristown Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries, Goez said. The …

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

Police & Fire

Child, Teen Airlifted With Serious Injuries After Warren County Dirt Bike Crash A child and a teen were airlifted with serious injuries after their dirt bikes crashed and overturned in Warren County Saturday afternoon, state police said. A 16-year-old was riding a Yamaha and a 9-year-old was riding a Cobra north on a property on Meadow Ridge Road in Knowlton Township when they collided just after 4:50 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Alejandro Goez told Daily Voice. Both riders were thrown from their bikes, which overturned during the crash, Goez said. The riders, both from Knowlton Township, were airlifted to Morristown Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries, authorities s…

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

News

Winning Lottery Ticket Worth $10K Sold In Union County It's a winner! A Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $10,000 was sold in Union County. A ticket matching four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball for Friday’s drawing was sold at ACME on Kenilworth Blvd. in Kenilworth, New Jersey Lottery officials said. The winning numbers were: 17, 21, 35, 40, and 53. The Gold Mega Ball was 11, and the Megaplier Multiplier was 02. The lucky ticket holder is eligible for the $10,000 third-tier prize. The Mega Millions jackpot now totals …

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

News

Winning $50K Lottery Ticket Sold In Morris County A winning New Jersey Lottery ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Morris County. A ticket matching four of the five white balls and the Powerball for the Saturday, August 14 drawing was sold at Basket of Cheer on Route 46 West in Dover. The winning numbers were: 06, 21, 49, 65, and 67. The Red Power Ball was 18, and the Multiplier number was 02. The lucky winner will take home the $50,000 third-tier prize. The Powerball jackpot now totals $274 million, and the next drawing will be held Wednesday, August 18.

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

Police & Fire

Police Nab Morris County Serial Shoplifter Accused Of Stealing $30K In Merchandise An accused repeat shoplifter stole $30,000 in merchandise from a Morris County Target and other surrounding stores, authorities said. Police in Washington Township responded to Target on Route 46 around 5:20 p.m. Sunday after the store’s loss prevention officer recognized a man from two prior thefts, Chief Jeffrey Almer said in a release. Police confronted the man, who was trying to drive away from the store with a passenger, Almer said. A follow-up investigation showed that the man — whose name was not released — had shoplifted around $30,000 from stores in other jurisdictions, police sai…

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

Police & Fire

5 Hospitalized After Utility Van Strikes Hyundai Attempting Illegal U-Turn On Route 33 Five people were hospitalized before dawn Monday after a utility van crashed into a car attempting to make an illegal u-turn on Route 33 in Northampton County, state police said. The driver of a Hyundai Elantra was exiting the ramp from Rt. 22 eastbound to Rt. 33 southbound and attempted to make an illegal u-turn in the middle of the highway near milepost 3.8 in Bethlehem Township just before 4 a.m., state police said. Meanwhile, a Ford Econoline in the right lane struck the Hyundai and caused it to rotate counter clockwise before coming to rest facing eastbound in the middle of the right …

by Valerie Musson

08/16/2021

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