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Town forming coyote task force after encounter with aggressive pack

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SADDLE RIVER-- Two weeks after a half-dozen aggressive coyotes surrounded a woman out walking her dog, the borough's mayor announced the formation of a group that will address encounters between the animals and people. Mayor Al Kurpis also heard from other residents who...

Pa. police say former N.J. man assaulted woman, fled

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Tamorri Hill was at large Wednesday. He formerly lived in Bergen County LOWER MAKEFIELD, Pa. -- A Bucks County man who lived recently in New Jersey assaulted his son's mother Tuesday and fled,...

Author to host meet and greet at Jersey City cemetery

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Author Jon D'Amore will be in Jersey City for a Meet and Greet for his book, "DEADFELLAS." Are you a fan of mobsters and monsters? If so, you're in luck. Hudson County native Jon D'Amore will be at the Historic Jersey City Cemetery tomorrow at 7 p.m. The mob writer will do readings from his book, "DEADFELLAS," the sequel to his best seller "The Boss Always Rides in the Back." There is no cost for admission and all are welcome to attend. A portion of the proceeds from his books will go towards the historic Cemetery All Volunteer Preservation Mission. The Historic Jersey City Cemetery is located at 435 Newark Ave. in Jersey City. For more information, contact the cemetery at 201-707-0738...

Trump tax plan would end key break for N.J. residents battered by high property taxes

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President Donald Trump wants to end the federal deduction for state and local taxes. WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump and congressional Republican leaders Wednesday to overhaul the U.S. tax code and cut taxes while eliminating a key deduction for New Jersey taxpayers. Their proposal would end the ability of taxpayers to deduct the income and property taxes they pay to state and local governments, a blow to New Jersey with the nation's highest property taxes. "Our view is the elimination of the state and local tax deduction is a $1.2 trillion federal revenue grab," said Matthew Chase, executive director of the National Association of Counties. Middle class tax cut imperiled That revenue...

Bullet grazes man's head in Trenton shooting

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The man was wounded in the city's West Ward TRENTON -- A 28-year-old man suffered a graze wound to his head Wednesday night during a shooting on Rutherford Avenue in Trenton's West Ward, police said. The man was wounded shortly after 6 p.m. and taken to a city hospital for treatment, police spokesman Lt. Rolando Ramos said. The injury was not life-threatening, he said. No arrests were reported. The department's Shooting Response Team is investigating. Kevin Shea may be reached at kshea@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him on Twitter@kevintshea. Find NJ.com on Facebook. ......

Tewksbury's 10-Mile Trail gets another link

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Imagine 10 miles of hiking and equestrian trails winding through rural countryside and connecting preserved parks and farms in Hunterdon County. ......

2 million electric vehicles could be on N.J. roads by 2035 | Editorial

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ChargEVC's blueprint calls for an infusion of $300 million in New Jersey funds to finance rebates for drivers to buy the vehicles, which vary widely in cost. If the average Joe had a vision that by the year 2035, millions of vehicles would ply New Jersey's roads energized mainly by electricity, you'd probably politely chuckle and dismiss him as a tad "off." At best. But if the visionary happens to be the chairman of the Senate's Environment and Energy Committee, and if...

Missing 20-year-old was in altercation night he disappeared, family says

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Cody MacPherson hasn't been seen since early Sunday morning and his family is frantic. PEMBERTON TWP. -- The family of a missing Browns Mills man is hoping for the best but fearing foul play in the disappearance Sunday of Cody MacPherson. He hasn't been seen or heard from since early Sunday morning, when he was at the home of a girl with whom he was romantically involved, according to his brother's fiance, Ashley King....

Atlantic Cup Sees Slight Changes to Red Bulls Roster

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Aaron Long will get the night off for the New York Red Bulls as they host D.C. United at Red Bull Arena. Long will not appear on the gameday roster for the first time this season, as he gets a breather down the home stretch. The Red Bulls will roll with Kemar Lawrence, Damien Perrinelle...

Devils score 4 goals in 1st period vs. Capitals (VIDEO)

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The Devils netted four goals in the first period of their preseason finale against the Capitals. WASHINGTON -- The Devils didn't leave their offense on Prince Edward Island. After they erupted for eight goals in a win over the Ottawa Senators in Canada on Monday, the Devils' offense continued its hot streak with four goals in the first period on Wednesday against...

Adult Daycare Facility Agrees To $2.72 Million Settlement To Resolve Allegations Of Violating False Claims Act

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NEWARK, N.J. - Edison Adult Medical Daycare (Edison), its former owner, Dinesh Patel, and current owners, Daxa Patel and Satish Mehtani, have agreed to pay the United States and the State of New Jersey $2.72 million to resolve allegations that Edison improperly billed and received payments from Medicaid despite Dinesh Patel having been excluded from participating in Medicaid following his 2012 conviction for accepting kickbacks, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced today. On Sept. 19, 2012, Dinesh Patel pleaded guilty to accepting cash kickback payments from Orange Community MRI LLC in exchange for patient referrals. He was later...

Green Party of New Jersey Joins Protest Of a Fundraiser For The Norcross Empire.

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On Monday September 25, Democratic Party Oligarchs gathered at Cafe Aldo Lamberti in Cherry Hill for a 2,500 dollar a plate fundraiser hosted by George and Phillip Norcross - but a different sort of crowd was gathered on the sidewalk outside: a group of working class activists fed up with the rich and powerful making decisions without us. The Green Party of New Jersey joined with Democratic Socialists -South Jersey, Food and Water...

Nico Hischier's 1 goal, 2 assists pace Devils' win over Capitals | Rapid reaction

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Nico Hischier finished with three points while the Devils finished a strong preseason with a win over the Capitals. Watch video WASHINGTON -- Wednesday was supposed to be the toughest test of the preseason for Nico Hischier. He didn't look fazed in the slightest. The No. 1 pick of the 2017 NHL Draft, skating against the most NHL-heavy lineup the Devils saw in the preseason, scored his fourth goal in as many games and...

College football TV schedule: What time, channel is Mississippi State vs. Auburn? (9/30/17) Live stream, ...

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The 24th ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs (3-1) meet the 13th ranked Auburn Tigers (3-1) in an SEC matchup in NCAA football on Saturday, September 30, 2017 (9/30/17) at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. Watch video The 24th ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs (3-1) meet the 13th ranked Auburn Tigers (3-1) in an SEC matchup in NCAA football on Saturday, September 30, 2017 (9/30/17) at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. Here's what you need to know: Who: Mississippi State vs. Auburn When: Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 Where: Jordan-Hare Stadium, Auburn, Alabama Time: 6 p.m. Eastern TV: ESPN Livestream:...

Man slashed in Lincoln Tunnel road rage incident: reports

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A road rage incident in the Lincoln Tunnel spilled out of the Manhattan side yesterday afternoon and ended in a slashing, the Daily...

Does Odell Beckham's punishment for his touchdown celebration go too far?

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Do you think Beckham's punishment goes too far? The NFL has fined Odell Beckham Jr. for Sunday's controversial celebration at the end zone. The Giants wide receiver was fined $12,154 for his imitation of a dog urinating, which he has said was aimed at President...

Fall festival celebration today in Bayonne

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The 9th Annual Fall Festival Celebration is back in Bayonne for another year and will be free for the entire community. The 9th Annual Fall Festival Celebration is back in Bayonne for another year and will be free for the entire community. Residents are invited to come...

'Jury got it wrong,' lawyer for convicted Jersey City killer says

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The lawyer for a Jersey City man found guilty yesterday afternoon of strangling the mother of one of his children has vowed to appeal. The lawyer for a Jersey City man found guilty yesterday afternoon of strangling the mother of one of his children has vowed to appeal. "It was a...

Jersey City man, 43, gets 18 years for robberies and attempted sexual assault

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A Jersey City man was sentenced to 18 years in prison yesterday for the violent robbery of a woman in Hoboken, as well as a woman in Jersey City who he attempted to sexually assault. A Jersey City man was sentenced to 18 years in prison yesterday for the violent robbery of a woman in Hoboken, as well as a woman in Jersey City who he attempted to sexually assault. Alexander Demetroudis, 43, of Van Nostrand Avenue, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for first...

Jersey City police nab 2 guns in two separate incidents; one man arrested

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Jersey City police recovered two firearms and arrested one man in two separate incidents Thursday, authorities said. Jersey City police recovered two firearms and arrested one man in two separate incidents Thursday,...
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