Possible Explosion Sends Flames Ripping Through Bergen County Home: Firefighters Possible Explosion Sends Flames Ripping Through Bergen County Home: Firefighters Possible Explosion Sends Flames Ripping Through Bergen County Home: Firefighters
Possible Explosion Sends Flames Ripping Through Bergen County Home: Firefighters Flames ripped through the front of a Bergen County home as firefighters responded to a reported structure fire with a possible explosion, officials said. The Wyckoff Fire Department responded to the home on Patton Place on Friday night, Oct. 2, according to the department. Video shared by the department shows flames shooting from the front of the home as crews worked at the scene. Firefighters conducted fire suppression and ventilation, the department said. Mutual aid crews responded to the scene and provided coverage. No information on injuries or the cause of the fire was immediately r…

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Hudson County Sheriff's Detective Michael Soriano Dies After 20 Years Of Service Hudson County Sheriff's Detective Michael Soriano Dies After 20 Years Of Service Hudson County Sheriff's Detective Michael Soriano Dies After 20 Years Of Service
Hudson County Sheriff's Detective Michael Soriano Dies After 20 Years Of Service A longtime Hudson County Sheriff's Office detective is being mourned after his death following 20 years of service. Detective Michael Soriano died on Friday, Oct. 2, according to a tribute shared by the Secaucus Police Department. Soriano dedicated two decades to serving and protecting the people of Hudson County, the department said. "His courage, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to public service will never be forgotten." Secaucus police extended condolences to Soriano's friends, family, colleagues and the Hudson County Sheriff's Office. "Our thoughts and prayers are with his…
50-Year-Old Woman Struck, Killed By Driver In Paterson: Prosecutor 50-Year-Old Woman Struck, Killed By Driver In Paterson: Prosecutor 50-Year-Old Woman Struck, Killed By Driver In Paterson: Prosecutor
50-Year-Old Woman Struck, Killed By Driver In Paterson: Prosecutor A 50-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Paterson, authorities said. The Paterson woman was struck near Madison Avenue and 6th Avenue on Friday, Oct. 2, at approximately 7 p.m., Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Officer-In-Charge Patrick Murray said. The woman was taken to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center, where she was later pronounced dead, authorities said. The driver remained at the scene. The investigation remained active and ongoing as of Saturday, Oct. 3. Anyone with information is asked to call the Passaic County …
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Route 4 Crash With Gunshot Victim Under Investigation By Prosecutor The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office is investigating a Friday, Oct. 2 Route 4 crash that involved a gunshot victim, Daily Voice has learned. Teaneck police responded to multiple reports of a crash on Route 4 westbound on Friday, Oct. 2, at approximately 9:15 p.m., Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Chief of Detectives Jeff Angermeyer said. Two people in the vehicle fled the crash at Decatur Avenue, leaving one shooting victim with a gunshot wound to his arm in the vehicle, Daily Voice has learned. Photos shared by NorthJersey.com show a white Toyota RAV4 that crashed into a utility p…
14-Year-Old Dies After Falling Off Skateboard In NJ: Police 14-Year-Old Dies After Falling Off Skateboard In NJ: Police 14-Year-Old Dies After Falling Off Skateboard In NJ: Police
14-Year-Old Dies After Falling Off Skateboard In NJ: Police A 14-year-old boy died after falling from a skateboard and striking his head on the pavement in North Jersey, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to Hopper Avenue and Woodland Court in Pequannock Township on Friday, Oct. 2, at approximately 5:46 p.m. for a report of an injured juvenile, Pequannock Township Police said. Responders found the boy suffering from a head injury. Preliminary information indicates he had been riding a skateboard when he fell and struck his head on the pavement, police said. First responders treated the boy at the scene before he was taken to Morristown Med…

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NJ Retirement Costs Revealed In New Nationwide Ranking Retirees in several Northeast states face some of the highest costs in the country, according to a new study. Retirement Living released its 2026 list of the most affordable states to retire, comparing all 50 states based on housing costs, everyday expenses, and tax-friendliness. The study looked at median rent for a one-bedroom home, median home sale prices, grocery spending, gas prices, and average Medicare Advantage premiums. Researchers also considered whether states tax Social Security benefits, along with income and property tax rates. "Affordability plays a major role in retire…

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Victim Found Dead Inside South Jersey Home A victim was found dead inside a South Jersey home after a fire brought crews from several departments to the scene, officials said. Cedarville firefighters and mutual aid crews were dispatched to a home on Iron Bridge Road for a reported dwelling fire, according to Cedarville Fire Department Chief Kevin Scarlato. Lawrence Township EMS BLS 38, which was returning from another call, arrived and confirmed a working fire, the chief said. The response was upgraded, bringing firefighters from Millville, Bridgeton, Gouldtown, Rosenhayn and Upper Deerfield to the scene. Cedarville crews stre…

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Fire Risks Spark Recalls Of Popular Hand Warmers: See Which Brands Fire Risks Spark Recalls Of Popular Hand Warmers: See Which Brands Fire Risks Spark Recalls Of Popular Hand Warmers: See Which Brands
Fire Risks Spark Recalls Of Popular Hand Warmers: See Which Brands More than 82,000 rechargeable hand warmers are being recalled because their lithium-ion batteries can overheat and catch fire. Kobayashi Consumer Products recalled about 77,000 HotHands rechargeable hand warmers, while Gobi Heat recalled about 5,500 of its rechargeable hand warmers, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday, Oct. 1. About 47 additional Gobi Heat warmers were sold in Canada. The lithium-ion batteries and electrical components in both products can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards. The recalled HotHands warmers are white with orange accents…

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Fire Risks Spark Recalls Of Popular Hand Warmers: See Which Brands More than 82,000 rechargeable hand warmers are being recalled because their lithium-ion batteries can overheat and catch fire. Kobayashi Consumer Products recalled about 77,000 HotHands rechargeable hand warmers, while Gobi Heat recalled about 5,500 of its rechargeable hand warmers, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Thursday, Oct. 1. About 47 additional Gobi Heat warmers were sold in Canada. The lithium-ion batteries and electrical components in both products can overheat and ignite, posing fire and burn hazards. The recalled HotHands warmers are white with orange accents…

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Plane Vanishes During Northeast-Bound Flight A jet bound for the Northeast vanished after leaving Bermuda, triggering a Coast Guard search in the Atlantic. The Gulfstream G100 was carrying six people toward Boston when it lost contact with flight controllers early Saturday, Oct. 3, NBC News reported. The US Coast Guard launched air and surface crews to search for the missing aircraft. Its Northeast District identified the search area as waters off Nantucket, Massachusetts, according to NBC News. The report did not identify those aboard or explain what caused the loss of contact. It also did not report that the aircraft had been locat…