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Cecilia Levine

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Booker Staffer Arrested For Carrying Gun Without License Before Marathon Speech: Report Kevin Batts, a staffer for Sen. Cory Booker, was arrested for carrying a pistol without a license just before the New Jersey Democrat's marathon speech on the Senate floor Monday, March 31, according to various news reports citing the Capitol Police. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cory Booker (@corybooker) Batts apparently told officers outside of the Senate galleries that he was armed after being led by Booker himself around the security screening, Politico says citing Capitol Police. The department bans all weapons from Capitol…

by Cecilia Levine

04/02/2025

Business

These 3 NJ Companies Just Made Fortune’s 2025 ‘Best Places To Work’ List If you work at Merck, Hackensack Meridian Health, or Atlantic Health System — you’ve got bragging rights. The New Jersey-based employers were just named to Fortune’s 2025 list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, a nationwide honor powered by employee feedback, workplace perks, and overall vibe. Merck (Rahway) came in at No. 68, followed by Hackensack Meridian Health (Edison) at No. 72, and Atlantic Health System (Morristown) at No. 83. The list, compiled by Fortune and Great Place To Work®, celebrates companies that go above and beyond to keep employees happy, connected, and supported. …

by Cecilia Levine

04/02/2025

Police & Fire

Woman Pulled From Burning Ridgewood Home, Rushed To Hospital: Officials A woman was rushed to the hospital after being pulled from a burning home in Ridgewood Tuesday, April 1, incident photographer Boyd A. Loving reports. The fire broke out in a single-family home on the 800 block of Norgate Drive bringing emergency crews to the scene. Emergency crews arrived after receiving an automatic alarm and follow-up 911 call. One victim, believed to be a female resident, was removed from the home and transported by Ridgewood FD/EMS ambulance to The Valley Hospital with unspecified injuries, officials said. Photo(s) of the day, 04/01/2025: One (1) victim was …

by Cecilia Levine

04/02/2025

Police & Fire

Arrest Made In Stabbing At East Patchogue Apartment Complex: Cops Police have announced an arrest in the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old man at a Long Island apartment complex. Antwane Lee, 31, of Bay Shore, has been charged with second-degree murder in the Sunday, March 30 incident that left Justin Evans dead at the apartments on Pondview Drive in East Patchogue, Suffolk County police said. Lee will be held overnight at the Third Precinct and is scheduled for arraignment at First District Court in Central Islip on April 2. Officers responded to the Heatherwood apartments in East Patchogue, located just steps from NYU Langone Hospital, for a fi…

by Michael Mashburn & Cecilia Levine

04/01/2025

Police & Fire

Wolcott Man Kills Estranged Wife, Son Before Being Shot Dead By Son's Friend: Cops A Connecticut mother and son are being remembered as pillars of love, strength, and generosity following a horrific double homicide. David Thomas Cote Jr., 34, and his mother Michelle Renee Cote, 55, were killed on Thursday, March 27, by David Cote Sr. in Wolcott. Wolcott police, who did not identify the victims, said officers were called to a. home on Boundline Road just before 6:30 p.m. on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found three shooting victims dead on the bedroom floor: A 59-year-old father, a 55-year-old mother, and their 34-year-old son. The elder Cote was in the proces…

by Cecilia Levine

04/01/2025

Police & Fire

Pedestrian Killed Outside Warrington Ambulance Station During Storm: Cops A 38-year-old man was killed after being struck by a car in front of a Pennsylvania township's ambulance station Monday, March 31, police said. The crash happened around 8:25 p.m. on Easton Road in front of Warrington Ambulance, according to the Warrington Township Police Department. Investigators say the man was in the roadway when he was hit by a Subaru Tribeca. There is no crosswalk in that area, and heavy rain was reported at the time of the crash. The man, identified only as a Hispanic male, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld until his family is notified, poli…

by Cecilia Levine

04/01/2025

Police & Fire

Teen Charged In Paterson Murder Of Garfield Man, 21 A 17-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old man in Paterson, authorities said. Jah’Zyer Montgomery, aka Harlem Juju, was gunned down on Saturday, March 22 in Paterson. Jah’Zyer Montgomery Jah’Zyer Montgomery, of Garfield, was shot multiple times around 5:05 p.m. on Saturday, March 22, near 12th Avenue and East 24th Street, according to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Officer-In-Charge Patrick Murray. Montgomery was taken to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. An invest…

by Cecilia Levine

04/01/2025

News

Phoenixville Couple’s Dream Business Faces Crisis After Husband Falls Ill On Vacation A campaign has been launched for a Pennsylvania business owner whose husband was placed in a medically induced coma while the couple was on their first real vacation in nearly a decade. Bill Peters, husband of Cam Peters, co-owner of Cameron Peters Floral Design in Phoenixville, suffered a medical emergency while the two were traveling, according to a GoFundMe launched by friends of the family. He is currently on a ventilator, thousands of miles from home. “They cannot work and have no revenue coming in,” the campaign reads. “But bills must be paid.” The couple has faced hardship before — …

by Cecilia Levine

04/01/2025

News

Pilot Killed In Franklin Twp Plane Crash Was CEO Of Cancer-Focused Biotech Company The 61-year-old pilot killed in a small plane crash over the weekend in New Jersey was the CEO of an oncology-focused biotech company, executives announced. Sonnet BioTherapeutics Holdings Inc. mourned the loss of its founder and CEO Pankaj Mohan, of Lawrenceville, in a statement shared on its website. "We are heartbroken by this unexpected, tragic loss," Interim CEO Raghu Rao said. "Pankaj was a respected leader and visionary throughout his ten years at Sonnet. His unwavering belief in Sonnet’s technology and dedication to providing much-needed treatment options to patient…

by Cecilia Levine

04/01/2025

Police & Fire

Reading Pair Caught With 14K Fentanyl Pills On NJ Highway: Prosecutor A Pennsylvania couple was arrested after police say they were caught transporting 14,000 suspected fentanyl pills with a street value of $420,000 on a North Jersey highway. Edgar Holguin-Reyes, 30, and Yakayra Reyes, 27, both of Reading, PA, were pulled over around 6:35 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, on Route 287 in Mahwah, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. During the stop, detectives searched the vehicle and found approximately 14,000 suspected fentanyl pills, Musella said. The pills are believed to have a total street value of $420,000. Holguin-Reyes and Reyes were each charged with…

by Cecilia Levine

04/01/2025

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