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One Hospitalized Following Shooting Inside St. Mary's County Applebee's, Sheriff Says One Hospitalized Following Shooting Inside St. Mary's County Applebee's, Sheriff Says
One Hospitalized Following Shooting Inside St. Mary's County Applebee's, Sheriff Says One person was hospitalized overnight after being shot inside a busy St. Mary's Applebee's restaurant, according to the sheriff's office. Deputies were called to the eatery on Miramar Way in California at around 11:11 p.m. on April 2, where there were reports of a shooting inside the building. According to investigators, there was an altercation inside the restaurant that led to one person pulling out a gun and striking another during the dispute. The nature of the dispute was not disclosed by the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office. No details about a possible shooter have been released.&n…
Pair Of Leading Restaurant Chains Could Combine, Report Says Pair Of Leading Restaurant Chains Could Combine, Report Says
Pair Of Leading Restaurant Chains Could Combine, Report Says Two of the nation's leading restaurant chains may soon combine, according to a brand-new report. Under the plan, IHOP and Applebee's would share dining space, the Nation's Restaurant News says., Both eateries are owned by California-based Dine Brands. The company has already launched eight prototype combined IHOP/Applebee's locations -- all in international markets outside the US, the report said. The prototypes feature “discrete entrances,” while inside guests can be seated in both spaces when necessary and possible, Dine Brands CEO John Peyton told the outlet. This would allow overflo…
Applebee's Employees Threatened By Stun Gun-Wielding Woman, Teen In Anne Arundel, Police Say Applebee's Employees Threatened By Stun Gun-Wielding Woman, Teen In Anne Arundel, Police Say
Applebee's Employees Threatened By Stun Gun-Wielding Woman, Teen In Anne Arundel, Police Say Some patrons at an Anne Arundel County Applebee's were treated to dinner and a show on Sunday when a woman and teen threatened to "shoot the place up," police say. Officers were called to the restaurant on Brandermill Boulevard in Gambrills to investigate reports that a juvenile had physically assaulted an employee during an altercation. The incident was called in at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 27.  Things then escalated, according to investigators, and as the 13-year-old was attacking the employee, Megan Lynn Miller, 33, of Curtis Bay, who was with her, took out a stun gu…
Crash Killing Tow Truck Driver: 'Extremely' Drunk Man Guilty In Deadly Wilton Wreck Crash Killing Tow Truck Driver: 'Extremely' Drunk Man Guilty In Deadly Wilton Wreck
Crash Killing Tow Truck Driver: 'Extremely' Drunk Man Guilty In Deadly Wilton Wreck After drinking an “excessive” amount of alcohol at an Applebee’s restaurant, Justin Rodriguez got behind the wheel of his pickup truck and - defying the pleas and warnings of concerned onlookers to stop - drove onto a highway in the region. Shortly afterward on Sept. 15, 2022, the 41-year-old struck tow truck operator Alex Bleickhardt as he helped a disabled vehicle in Saratoga County, on the shoulder of I-87 in Wilton. Bleickhardt, a 33-year-old employee of TowAway LLC from Pottersville in Warren County, was pronounced dead at the scene. Earlier Report: Man Preparing To Tow Disabled Tr…
Woman Abducted By Golf Cart Driver In Philadelphia: Police Woman Abducted By Golf Cart Driver In Philadelphia: Police
Woman Abducted By Golf Cart Driver In Philadelphia: Police A massive search was under way Saturday evening, Feb. 18 in Philadelphia after a woman was abducted at gunpoint by a man in a golf cart, authorities said. The man operating a maroon and black colored Polaris Northstar XP 1000 two seat style golf cart pulled up to a location on the 2500 block of Aramingto Avenue, opened the driver's side door and fired a shot onto the asphalt parking lot of the WSFS bank around 6:40 a.m., city police said. He then travelled across Aramingo Avenue, where a witness says he pulled up on the curb near Wawa/Applebee’s, got out of the golf cart, pulled out a …
Smooth Criminal: Serial Stafford Skin Care Shoplifting Suspect Seized By Sheriff Smooth Criminal: Serial Stafford Skin Care Shoplifting Suspect Seized By Sheriff
Smooth Criminal: Serial Stafford Skin Care Shoplifting Suspect Seized By Sheriff A wanted man with a particular predilection didn't go down quietly as he took sheriff’s deputies on a police pursuit before ultimately being taken down in Stafford County. Serial shoplifter Michael Vaughns, 63, of Fredericksburg, who enjoys his skin care products, has been arrested following a string of thefts and a curious pursuit involving a woman hopping out of his moving vehicle. Vaughns’ trail of thefts began shortly before Christmas, according to the sheriff's office, which was advised of separate shoplifting incidents on Dec. 24 and Dec. 27 at the Target on South Gateway Drive. I…
This North Massapequa Eatery Serves Up Best Appetizers On LI, Voters Say This North Massapequa Eatery Serves Up Best Appetizers On LI, Voters Say
This North Massapequa Eatery Serves Up Best Appetizers On LI, Voters Say A trip to Atlantic City a decade ago led to the creation of a restaurant dubbed the “Best Appetizers On Long Island,” according to a new poll. Each year, the Bethpage Best of LI polls Long Islanders to lay down a roadmap “to the best, top-notch businesses and services throughout both Nassau and Suffolk counties. Organizers of the contest have been counting votes since it began, with the winners ultimately chosen by the Long Islanders who rely on those businesses each and every day. Earlier story - This Eatery Serves Up Best Tacos On Long Island, Voters Say This year, All American Wonton…
Habitual Offender From Lodi Charged With Pre-Dawn Break-In At Prospect Park Takeout Joint Habitual Offender From Lodi Charged With Pre-Dawn Break-In At Prospect Park Takeout Joint
Habitual Offender From Lodi Charged With Pre-Dawn Break-In At Prospect Park Takeout Joint A Lodi career criminal with a rap sheet more than 15 years long was arrested after burglarizing a Prospect Park takeout restaurant before dawn Saturday, authorities said. Ryan Patrick Morgan, 34, has been arrested dozens of times in North Jersey since his 18th birthday, records show. Over that time, the tattooed ex-con has been busted in no fewer than seven towns on charges that include robbery, resisting arrest and aggravated assault on a police officer, as well as a string of drug court and probation violations. During a two-week span in 2017, Garfield police said, Morgan swiped a purse …
State Police: Allentown Woman Dies In Bethlehem Rollover Crash State Police: Allentown Woman Dies In Bethlehem Rollover Crash
State Police: Allentown Woman Dies In Bethlehem Rollover Crash A woman from Allentown died in a rollover crash in Bethlehem Thursday night, authorities said. Annamaye Glueck, 64, was traveling around 8 p.m. on Catasauqua Road, near the Applebees off Route 22 in Hanover Township, when she lost control and struck two fences, causing her to become airborne, according to PA State Police and the Lehigh County coroner's office. She then rolled over and struck three unoccupied parked cars, state police said. The impact ejected her from the car, and it came to a final rest after striking a building, state police said. Glueck was pronounced dead about an…
A Chicken Salad Wrap Tops List Of 75 Least-Healthy Chain Restaurant Foods A Chicken Salad Wrap Tops List Of 75 Least-Healthy Chain Restaurant Foods
A Chicken Salad Wrap Tops List Of 75 Least-Healthy Chain Restaurant Foods A chicken salad wrap tops this year’s list of the 75 most calorie-laden and overall unhealthy foods served at U.S. chain restaurants. The 2021 list of the fattiest, cheesiest, most fried, saltiest, and sugary-delicious treats were compiled by Eat This, Not That, a health and wellness website. The ranking is based on calories as well as sugar, sodium, fat, and protein contents. In the No. 1 spot for the least-healthy menu item, you can order in the U.S., is Applebee’s Oriental Chicken Salad Wrap. The sandwich contains 1,890 calories, 112 g fat, 2,910 mg sodium, 179 g carbs (10 g fib…
Mercer County Man, 30, Admits Guilt In Fatal Applebee's Shooting, Faces 7-Year Prison Sentence Mercer County Man, 30, Admits Guilt In Fatal Applebee's Shooting, Faces 7-Year Prison Sentence
Mercer County Man, 30, Admits Guilt In Fatal Applebee's Shooting, Faces 7-Year Prison Sentence A 30-year-old Mercer County man has admitted that he fatally shot a man in the head at an Applebee's restaurant as part of a plea deal. Noel Powell III pleaded guilty on Wednesday to second-degree manslaughter, an act committed in the heat of passion with reasonable provocation, before Superior Court Judge Darlene Pereksta.  The plea agreement calls for Powell to serve 85% of the seven years - 5 years and 11 months - before he’s eligible for parole. Powell was indicted on first-degree murder and faced decades in prison in the Nov. 14, 2017, death of Devin Smith, 23, who was slain at t…
PD: Disorderly Warren County Man, 51, ‘Repeatedly’ Shouted Racial Slurs At Applebee’s Bartender PD: Disorderly Warren County Man, 51, ‘Repeatedly’ Shouted Racial Slurs At Applebee’s Bartender
PD: Disorderly Warren County Man, 51, ‘Repeatedly’ Shouted Racial Slurs At Applebee’s Bartender A Warren County man was charged with disorderly conduct after repeatedly yelling racial slurs directed at an Applebee’s bartender, police said. Jeffrey Becker of Allamuchy Township became disrespectful toward the bartender at Applebee’s on Mountain Avenue in Hackettstown around 8:15 p.m. on Jan. 31, local police said. Becker, 51, had just been asked to leave the restaurant when he began shouting racial slurs repeatedly, police said. Becker was subsequently arrested outside the restaurant and charged with two counts of disorderly conduct. He was released pending an appearance in court.
Authorities: South Jersey Man Charged With Brutally Killing His 30-Year-Old Wife With A Hammer Authorities: South Jersey Man Charged With Brutally Killing His 30-Year-Old Wife With A Hammer
Authorities: South Jersey Man Charged With Brutally Killing His 30-Year-Old Wife With A Hammer A 36-year-old man  from Atlantic County has been charged in the brutal slaying of his wife, authorities said. Rachel Declementi, 30, was found unconscious, bleeding from her head and face, they said. Brigantine police received a 9-1-1 call at 4:27 a.m. on Saturday from 17 Girard Place, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner said. Robert Declementi was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, Tyner said. Declementi told police that his wife “told me she cheated on me with someone from Applebee’s,’” according to court documents. There was a long blood stain consistent with so…
Kids Eat Free July 4th At These NJ Applebee's Locations Kids Eat Free July 4th At These NJ Applebee's Locations
Kids Eat Free July 4th At These NJ Applebee's Locations Casual kid-friendly restaurant chain Applebee’s is celebrating the Fourth of July with a special Kids Eat Free promotion. Locations owned and operated by Doherty Enterprises in New Jersey are offering a free kids’ meal with an adult entree purchase. The deal can be used with dine-in service or via online orders using the code KIDS, and the order must total at least $15. Restaurants offering the promotion include: Brick Bridgewater Butler Clark Clifton Edison Flemington Garfield Hackensack Hackettstown Hillsborough Howell Jersey City Jersey Gardens Kearny, Lacey Linden Manahawkin Manalapa…
Beloved Sussex County Zumba Instructor, Applebee's Employee Needs New Kidney Beloved Sussex County Zumba Instructor, Applebee's Employee Needs New Kidney
Beloved Sussex County Zumba Instructor, Applebee's Employee Needs New Kidney Victor Cirringione is in dire need of a new kidney -- though you'd never know it. The 22-year-old Sussex County Zumba Fitness instructor is usually a ball of positive energy. Cirringione was born with a progressive and potentially-fatal disease that attacks his kidneys, and friends are hoping they can help. More than $3,600 had been raised as of Friday afternoon on a GoFundMe for Cirringione, who graduated from Kittatinny Regional High School and also works at Applebee's in Newton. "Always smiling, always looking out for everyone else," the page says. "Now it’s our turn to give back to h…
Carmel Woman Caught With Heroin Outside Applebee's, Putnam Sheriff Says Carmel Woman Caught With Heroin Outside Applebee's, Putnam Sheriff Says
Carmel Woman Caught With Heroin Outside Applebee's, Putnam Sheriff Says A Carmel woman is facing charges after police say she was caught with heroin outside an Applebee’s restaurant, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office announced on Tuesday, July 2. Officers with the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Enforcement Unit (NEU) say they conducted a welfare check on a vehicle parked at Applebee’s in the Town of Southeast (115 Independent Way) on Saturday, April 27. Officers say the vehicle’s driver, identified as Roxanne Leonard, 28, of Carmel, was found to be in possession of a quantity of heroin and marijuana. Leonard was ticketed and is scheduled to appe…
Prosecutor: Career Criminal Poured Accelerant, Ignited Arson Fire At Franklin Lakes Home Prosecutor: Career Criminal Poured Accelerant, Ignited Arson Fire At Franklin Lakes Home
Prosecutor: Career Criminal Poured Accelerant, Ignited Arson Fire At Franklin Lakes Home A North Jersey ex-con working as a car salesman poured accelerant on the rear deck of a Franklin Lakes home before setting it ablaze, authorities said Friday. Daily Voice on Thursday reported the arrest of Keith Koeppel, a 61-year-old North Bergen native who authorities said currently lives in Ridgefield, on charges of aggravated arson with the potential to cause death or serious injury and criminal mischief. Firefighters needed about a half-hour to douse the two-alarm blaze at the single family home on southbound Route 208 late Wednesday. An arson-investigating K-9 unit was then summoned. …
Former Lodi, North Bergen Ex-Con Charged With Trying To Burn Down Franklin Lakes Home Former Lodi, North Bergen Ex-Con Charged With Trying To Burn Down Franklin Lakes Home
Former Lodi, North Bergen Ex-Con Charged With Trying To Burn Down Franklin Lakes Home A career criminal from North Jersey was charged with trying to burn down a Franklin Lakes home Wednesday night. Keith Koeppel, 61, was being held Thursday in the Bergen County Jail pending a court appearance. He's charged with arson with the potential to cause death or serious injury and criminal mischief. Firefighters needed about a half-hour to douse the two-alarm blaze at the single family home on southbound Route 208 late Wednesday. An arson-investigating K-9 unit was then summoned. An arson-investigating K-9 unit was then summoned. Koeppel was subsequently taken into custody. O…
Hometown Hero: Top Bass Fishing Pro Returns To Show Harrington Park Scouts The Angles Hometown Hero: Top Bass Fishing Pro Returns To Show Harrington Park Scouts The Angles
Hometown Hero: Top Bass Fishing Pro Returns To Show Harrington Park Scouts The Angles A group of Boy Scouts from Harrington Park out for a Father’s Day fishing derby are getting guidance from one of the best. Borough native Lucas Bogosian, 24, began fishing as a 3-year-old in his backyard at the same Pondside Park lake before becoming one of the top anglers in the country – and one of New Jersey’s few bass pros. Last year, he fished both the Bass Masters Opens as well as the Costa Series, eventually finishing in the nation’s top 20. It’s brought him major sponsors – among them, the Blaster Corporation, Mercury Marine, KICKER Audio, Applebee’s, REZ Restoration Drink, Ardent…
Restaurants Proposed For Paramus Stop & Shop Site Redevelopment Restaurants Proposed For Paramus Stop & Shop Site Redevelopment
Restaurants Proposed For Paramus Stop & Shop Site Redevelopment Developers of the Stop & Shop property on Route 17 in Paramus are hoping to have a new grocery store and dining options approved by borough officials next month. An Applebee's, Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell and Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas would open in five free-standing buildings proposed for the site, currently leased by indoor sports facility The Arena, NorthJersey.com reports. The current supermarket building (and former K-Mart) would be demolished, making room for a 55,000-square-foot modernized Stop & Shop, the article says. A medical office and more retail space are also …
The Office Tavern To Replace Shuttered East Hanover Applebee's The Office Tavern To Replace Shuttered East Hanover Applebee's
The Office Tavern To Replace Shuttered East Hanover Applebee's Applebee's in East Hanover has shut its doors after more than 14 years. The Office Tavern -- with locations in Ridgewood, Morristown and Summit -- will be replacing the Hanover Commons restaurant, DailyRecord.com reports. Applebee's employees were given an opportunity to relocate to other locations, the article says. The Office has a wide variety of beers and cocktails, along with an extensive food menu of appetizers, sandwiches, burgers, salads and entrees. No word yet on opening date.
Woman With Wig Disguise Drags Clifton Officer, Crashes After High-Speed Multi-County Chase Woman With Wig Disguise Drags Clifton Officer, Crashes After High-Speed Multi-County Chase
Woman With Wig Disguise Drags Clifton Officer, Crashes After High-Speed Multi-County Chase A Clifton police officer escaped serious injury when he was dragged by a car driven by a fleeing woman involved in a chase that ended with a head-on collision in Kearny – and included a police-cruiser crash on the New Jersey Turnpike. It began when two men and two women pulled a dine-and-dash at the Applebee’s restaurant on Route 3 Wednesday night, Detective Lt. Robert Bracken said. Two of the women were wearing wigs at the time, Bracken said. Employees grabbed one of the men as the crew ran from the restaurant. The other three fled, the lieutenant said. Soon after, police spotted a Toyot…
Power Out At Hackensack Shopping Center Power Out At Hackensack Shopping Center
Power Out At Hackensack Shopping Center Power was restored Tuesday afternoon to a Hackensack Avenue shopping center and surrounding areas. ORIGINAL STORY: Authorities weren't immediately sure what caused an outage Tuesday morning that cut power to a Hackensack Avenue shopping center and surrounding areas. Affected businesses included: Home Depot; Petco; Staples; Applebee's; Mavis Tire; Fun Fitness; Retro Fitness; 99 Ranch Market; Port of Call; Chipotle; Five Guys; Femme Fitness; Retro Fitness; Mavis Tire
Man Nabbed For Sale Of 150 Bags Of Heroin In Putnam Man Nabbed For Sale Of 150 Bags Of Heroin In Putnam
Man Nabbed For Sale Of 150 Bags Of Heroin In Putnam A 24-year-old man was nabbed by Putnam County Sheriff's deputies for selling heroin in the area after receiving a tip. Jassell Franco, of New York City, was arrested April 6 by members of the department's Narcotics Enforcement Unit after a deputy was able to arrange for the purchase of 150 bags of heroin, the department said. Franco was nabbed while meeting the deputy in the Applebee's parking lot on Independent Way in the town of Southeast. Franco was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance and felony sale of a controlled substance. He is being held at the Putnam County …