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Cecilia Levine

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'Want To Feel Pain?': NJ Cop Who Pepper-Sprayed Handcuffed Driver 2X Pleads Guilty, Feds Say A South Jersey police officer admitted in federal court to using excessive force when he twice pepper-sprayed a drunken but cooperative driver while handcuffed in 2017, authorities announced. John Grier III, 51, of Cedarville — who was indicted in 2021 — pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Joseph H. Rodriguez in Camden in federal court on Thursday, Oct. 5, to a superseding information charging him with one count of violating an individual’s civil rights, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger said. A sworn Bridgeton police officer since 2004, Grier's admission is in connection with an…

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

Traffic

Car Overturns In Fiery Crash On Garden State Parkway (Developing) A fiery crash involving an overturned car caused delays along the Garden State Parkway during evening rush hour Thursday, Oct. 5. It happened on the southbound side in Aberdeen near Exit 117, the state's DOT website shows. A New Jersey State Police spokesperson said the crash involved a BMW and Chevrolet both traveling south. The BMW lost directional control, collided with the Chevrolet, overturned and subsequently caught fire near milepost 119.6. Heavy delays were being reported as of 6 p.m. Based on a preliminary investigation, The driver of the BMW was transported to an …

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

Police & Fire

Attempted Murder For Gunman Who Struck 'Unrelated' Vehicle In Central Jersey: Prosecutor A 25-year-old New Brunswick man who has been held in Middlesex County following a separate incident last month has been charged with attempted murder in a Somerset County shooting, authorities said. Nate Rowell, of New Brunswick, is believed to have fired a weapon while leaving a parking lot of a business on Easton Avenue in Franklin Township on Wednesday, Sept. 13, around 6:45 p.m., Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald said. A Franklin Township resident was driving near Girard Avenue and Easton Avenue when a loud noise was heard. The driver assumed it was debris in the roadway…

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

Business

'Next Hottest Dinner Spot': New Baltimore Thai Place Already Getting Rave Reviews The Dara may have only opened last month, but it's already a hit in Baltimore. The Thai spot with a twist replaced Red Star Tavern in Fells Point and bills itself as "Not Your Ordinary Authentic Thai Cuisine." The Dara has 10 reviews on Yelp and sits pretty at 4.9 stars. "This place just opened and I guarantee The Dara will be the next hottest dinner spot in Baltimore!" one Yelper wrote. "The food was absolutely amazing and completely unique to everything else in the city. The restaurant itself is beautiful and very roomy with sort of a cozy mountain ski lodge type of atmosphere." Crab fr…

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

Lifestyle

'Are Republicans Not Intelligent, Jimmy?': NJ 'Trump White House Survivor' On Kimmel "How did you get caught up in this mess? You seem like an intelligent person." That's the question Jimmy Kimmel had for New Jersey's Cassidy Hutchinson, the Pennington native and former White House aide in the Trump administration, who was a star witness in the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot hearing, by testifying that Trump physically attacked a Secret Service driver in an attempt to join the crowd at the capitol. Hutchinson, 27, dished it right back to the late-night host. "Are Republicans not intelligent, Jimmy?" Hutchinson said with a smirk. Hutchinson — a "proud, former New Jersey residen…

by Cecilia Levine & Sam Barron

10/05/2023

Traffic

Crash Jams Route 80 Near Delaware Water Gap Rest Area A crash on Route 80 had traffic piled up Thursday afternoon, Oct. 5 in Warren County. The collision happened in the westbound lanes, east of the Delaware Water Gap Rest Area. While only one lane was closed as of 1:30 p.m., traffic crawled.

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

Police & Fire

One Dead, Two Flown In 5-Car Crash On Lee Highway Culpeper Crash Two people were flown to hospitals with serious injuries and one person died in a Culpeper County crash Wednesday, Oct. 4. Four westbound vehicles were stopped at a light at Lee Highway and Rixeyville Road — at Clevengers Corner — when a fifth vehicles was unable to stop and rear-ended one of the stopped vehicles around 6:10 p.m., Virginia State Police said. The crash set off a chain reaction crash involving all five vehicles. One person died while two other were flown to INOVA Fairfax Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. Two other people were taken to Fauquier H…

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

Police & Fire

Husband Kills Wife In Virginia: Sheriff A man killed his wife on Wednesday, Oct. 4 in Virginia, authorities said. Patsy C. Howard, 85, was found having suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body around 10:30 p.m. in a home on the 4000 block of Bonnie Brae Court in Spotsylvania, the county sheriff's office said. Patsy was pronounced dead at Mary Washington Hospital and her husband, David C. Howard, 85, was charged with second-degree murder and use of use of firearm in the commission of a felony. David Howard was lodged in the Rappahannock Regional Jail under no bond. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or w…

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

News

Latest Update: Comatose Lifeguard Suffers Brain Injury In Crash With Uber In Fairfield A 19-year-old remains in a medically-induced coma following a crash involving several of his Sacred Heart University peers last month in Connecticut. Related story - New Update: Sacred Heart University Student In Medically Inducted Coma After Fairfield Crash Tyler Delk, of South Orange, New Jersey, was behind the wheel of an Audi that ended up on its roof in a collision with an Uber carrying four female passengers on Friday, Sept. 29, according to Town of Fairfield Police Lt. Edward Nook Jr. and a GoFundMe for Delk. The scene of the crash that left six students in critical condition.…

by Kathy Reakes & Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

Traffic

Crash Backs Up Route 80 A crash had traffic piled up along Route 80 in Passaic County early Thursday, Oct. 5. The collision with injuries happened around 8:10 a.m. in the westbound lanes, west of Exit 58 to Madison Avenue in Paterson, the state's DOT website says. Three lanes were closed. Traffic cam photos of the highway show vehicles at a near-standstill as of 8:20 a.m.

by Cecilia Levine

10/05/2023

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