Pedestrian dies days after he’s struck by car in N.J. intersection
The pedestrian, whose name and age were not released, was struck about 2 p.m. Sunday by a car in Elizabeth.
Costco to pay pharmacist $2M for wrongful termination based on age
Stuart Nover, 77, sued the membership-only warehouse club Costco, claiming he was wrongly terminated from the Bridgewater store following 22 years of employment after he took a company approved COVID leave program.
N.J. Pinelands forest fire 90% contained at 4,300 acres. No homes threatened.
The wildfire in Wharton State Forest in Burlington County was started by illegal fireworks ignited late on July 4th and has been burning for days.
Dunkin’ hot coffee spill left Jersey Shore man with second degree burns, lawsuit says
Cosimo Nistico, 73, of Toms River, says in court papers he was injured after ordering a hot coffee April 27 at a Dunkin’ drive-thru in the 1000 block of Route 37, according to a lawsuit filed in Ocean County.
Pedestrian critically injured in crash at N.J. intersection
The male victim was struck about 2 p.m. Sunday by a car that was turning at Westfield Avenue and North Broad Street in Elizabeth, according to a city spokeswoman.
Body of man who fell off paddleboard recovered from N.J. lake
James Lee, 61, was reported missing at 6:44 p.m. on Friday after he fell off the board on Kittatinny Lake in Sussex County.
Man missing after falling off standup paddleboard in N.J. lake
Troopers were called about 6:44 p.m. Friday to East Shore Trail in Sandystone Township, Sussex County, on a report of a missing paddleboarder
N.J. woman charged with harboring fugitive after accused killer found dead in home
Elizabeth Mascarelli, 29, of Seaside Heights, was charged with harboring a fugitive from justice after accused killer Maxwell Johnson was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said.
N.J. school principal killed in crash with son while visiting family in South Africa
Daniela Small-Bailey, 57, principal of Dr. John Grieco Elementary School in Englewood, and her son, Sidanii Bell, 35, died in a head-on collision on July 4 in South Africa, according to officials in Bergen County.
Newark mayor’s anti-crime group interfering with police officers, union says
The Newark Office of Violence Prevention Trauma Recovery was formed in June 2020 to address quality of life issues, but has instead clashed with police on the street, according to the city's police union.
N.J. town official faced backlash after supporting workers’ claims of unfair treatment, suit says
Bruce Morgan, who is Montclair's affirmative action officer, was retaliated against after writing two reports that supported claims of a hostile work environment and disparate testing affecting minorities, according to a lawsuit filed in Essex County.
College official sexually harassed worker as HR ignored her complaints, lawsuit says
The woman alleges in court papers that the vice president of college advancement at Mercer County Community College has leered at her, made crude remarks and sent her suggestive texts.
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