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Driver Hurt In Crash That Backed Up Route 287: Update A driver was hurt in a crash that backed up traffic on Route 287 in Morris County on Thursday, April 27, state police said. The crash occurred in the southbound lanes near milepost 39.4 in Hanover Township just before 9:05 a.m., NJSP Lt. Lawrence Peele told Daily Voice. A Honda Accord veered off the left side of the roadway, hit the guardrail, and overturned. The driver was taken to Morristown Medical Center for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, Peele said. The crash shut down two of four right lanes for about 90 minutes, according to 911NJ. Overturned vehicle on I-287 sout…

by Valerie Musson

04/27/2023

Obituaries

Middlesex County Man, 32, Dies Day After Being Struck By Car Middlesex County resident Salvatore "Sal" Caiola died Thursday, April 20 at RWJ. He was 32. Sal was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street on Wednesday, April 19, and taken to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries the following day, his obituary says. Born in New Brunswick, Sal went to St. Matthew’s School until eighth grade while serving as an Altar boy. He then attended St. Joseph's High School, where he played as a goalie on the ice hockey team. Sal spent four years as an Electrician Apprentice for Tom Lacik Electric after earning his electrician degree and “was very ha…

by Valerie Musson

04/26/2023

Police & Fire

Gunfire Injures One At Morris County Home: Police One person was hurt after a gun was fired at a home in Morris County Wednesday afternoon, April 26, investigating police said. Chester Police confirmed the incident on social media around 1:40 p.m., stating that there was no threat to the public: CPD officers are investigating an incident involving a subject at a residence, who was injured following the discharge... Posted by Chester Police NJ on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Initial reports came in around 1 p.m. requesting a medical helicopter that was later declined, resulting in the victim being taken to a nearby hospital by ground. A…

by Valerie Musson

04/26/2023

Police & Fire

Pedestrian Struck In Morris County, Witnesses Sought: Police Police are seeking clues after a pedestrian was hit by a car in a Morris County condominium complex Tuesday night. The victim was hit on Village Drive and Cable Court in the Changebridge at Montville condominium complex just after 8:20 p.m. Tuesday, April 25, Montville Township Police said. The vehicle is described as a dark-colored sedan. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Stolen Car Headed For Mount Olive School ‘To Harm Students' Found On GSP Residents are asked to check Ring doorbell cameras for clues. Anyone with information or surveillance footage should contact the Montville Township Pol…

by Valerie Musson

04/26/2023

News

South Jersey Grandma Of 10 Wins $1M Powerball Prize With Jackpocket A South Jersey grandma of 10 is celebrating after winning $1 million using the Jackpocket app. The 50-year-old Gloucester County resident bought the $2 Quick Pick ticket from her phone for the Saturday, April 15 drawing and matched all but the red Powerball number, lottery officials said. The giddy grandma gasped as she awoke before dawn the next morning to an email from the app stating that she’d won, initially thinking it may have been some type of hoax — it wasn’t. “I didn’t believe it at first. I thought it was a scam,” she said. “But when I realized it was for real, I was pretty happy…

by Valerie Musson

04/25/2023

Obituaries

Morristown Mourns For Talented Musician Steve ‘Hogie’ Hogan After Pancreatic Cancer Death, 42 Tributes and condolences are pouring in after the death of beloved Morristown musician Steve “Hogie” Hogan from pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, April 19 at age 42. A longtime musician and tattoo artist, Hogie was a Morristown native and lived in Ogdensburg, his social media page says. His death comes less than a week after a musical benefit held in his honor at the Laundromat in Morristown. This Thursday at Laundromat will be like no other! Join us in supporting a good friend to all, especially in the music... Posted by Laundromat Bar on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 Despite having 15 years …

by Valerie Musson

04/25/2023

Obituaries

Phillipsburg Mourns Death Of Middle School Student Jonathan Ader Jr., 12 Phillipsburg is in mourning after the death of 12-year-old student Jonathan A. Ader, Jr. at his home on Monday, April 17. Born in Easton, Pennsylvania, Jonathan was enrolled at Phillipsburg Middle School, where his favorite subjects were science and math, his obituary says. He was also a fan of Mario, Pokémon, and Zelda. Jonathan loved animals — above all, his cat, Asta, and his two dogs, Sandy and Batista, his memorial says. Jonathan is survived by his loving parents, Jonathan Ader and Kasha Heinrich; his maternal grandmother, Alice Heinrich; paternal grandparents, Michael Ader and Mary …

by Valerie Musson

04/25/2023

Obituaries

Philly HS Athlete Dies Same Day Of Leukemia Diagnosis Support is on the rise for the family of a beloved Philadelphia high school athlete who died the same day he was diagnosed with leukemia. Kyle W. Limper died Thursday, April 13 as a result of a blood infection caused by leukemia, his obituary says. He was 16. A football player, wrestler, and runner at Kensington High School, Kyle was a “completely healthy and happy young man with no sign of illness,” reads his obituary. In addition to his impressive athletic feats, Kyle continuously earned straight A’s in school and even achieved perfect attendance. After high school, Kyle had dreams of…

by Valerie Musson

04/25/2023

Police & Fire

Toddler Killed By Falling Tree In Bucks County A 2-year-old child was killed by a portion of a falling tree over the weekend in Bucks County, according to the coroner. The child was at his Lower Southampton Township home with his mom and an older sibling when sudden, strong winds swept through the area on Saturday, April 22, Bucks County Coroner Meredith J. Buck said. The tree split, with a section approximately 25 to 30 feet long and 8 to 10 inches wide struck the boy. His mother and sibling were unharmed. The child was pronounced dead at the scene after response and evaluation by Lower Southampton Police and Medic 114. The Bucks…

by Valerie Musson & Cecilia Levine

04/24/2023

Police & Fire

Family Of 7 Displaced, Cat Killed As Massive Blaze Rips Through Morristown Home A family of seven was displaced and their cat killed in a massive blaze that also injured a firefighter over the weekend, authorities said. The third-alarm blaze broke out on Catherine Lane around 5 a.m. Sunday, April 23, the Morristown Department of Public Safety said, adding that the fire prompted a response from numerous surrounding agencies. Outstanding work by Morristown's Bravest, under the leadership of Chief Robert Flanagan and all of our great mutual aid... Posted by Morristown Department of Public Safety on Monday, April 24, 2023 Though all seven residents and a dog evacuated …

by Valerie Musson

04/24/2023

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