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: Homecoming King Gives Crown To Classmate With Down Syndrome In Viral Video
A Pennsylvania homecoming king gave his crown to a classmate with Down syndrome during a Schuylkill County pep rally on Friday, Oct. 16 — a moment captured in a viral video shared by local parent Dawn Bowers. Keny Cedanio Ramirez was named homecoming king at Mahanoy Area Junior-Senior High School, where fellow candidate Axton Kuhla was the runner-up, according to NBC News. As the two waited for the announcement, Ramirez put his arm around Kuhla. After receiving the crown and sash, Ramirez placed them on his classmate as the crowd cheered. The two shared a hug, smiling as Kuhla wiped a…
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NJ District Drops Gender Secrecy Policy In Moms For Liberty Federal Lawsuit Settlement
A New Jersey school district has agreed to abandon a policy allowing school officials to withhold information from parents about their children's gender transitions, ending a federal lawsuit brought by Moms for Liberty. The School District of the Chathams Board of Education voted 7-0 on Monday, Oct. 12, to approve a settlement barring the district from reinstating the policy or adopting a substantially similar one, the New Jersey Globe reports. The agreement, filed in U.S. District Court on Thursday, Oct. 15, ends a lawsuit filed in August by the conservative Thomas More Society on behalf o…
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Human Remains Found In Shed As Cops Probe NY Woman’s 2010 Disappearance: Police
Human remains were found during a search operation Tuesday, Oct. 20 in Albany in connection with a 16-year-old missing person case. Ashley Carroll, of Troy, was 24 years old when she was last seen on May 6, 2010, in Albany, according to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Cops searched a home at 7 Marlborough Court in Albany around 9 a.m. Tuesday as part of the case and found “what appeared to be human remains” in a shed on the property, the Albany Police Department said. The remains have not been identified. Albany County District Attorney Lee Kindlon told the Albany Tim…
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NJ Man Learns Fate For Murdering Ex-Girlfriend, Desecrating Remains: Prosecutor
A 33-year-old Edison Township was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his ex-girlfriend and then desecrating his remains, authorities announced Tuesday, Oct. 20. Jordan J. Vilcatoma-Correjo was previously convicted of murder in the first degree and disturbing human remains in the death of Sonia Gonzales, a 26-year-old Edison resident, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said. At 7:45 a.m. on Friday, June 10, Atlantic Highlands police responded to Asbury Avenue and located a Honda Accord, Santiago said. Gonzalez's body was in the backseat covered in garbage bags, missing …
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NJ Woman Admits To Voting Illegally: Feds
A 55-year-old Bridgewater resident admitted to voting illegally in the 2024 presidential election, authorities announced Monday, Oct. 19. Gayle Tyndale-Simpson, a Jamaican native, pleaded guilty to one count of voting by an alien in a federal election, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazier said. Tyndale-Simpson is a Jamaican citizen who has never been a citizen of the United States, Frazier said.. In November 2024, Tyndale-Simpson voted in the general election to elect a candidate for president, Frazier said. She faces up to six months in prison and a $100,000 fine when she is sentenced next …
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22-Year-Old Woman Killed In NJ Crash Mourned
Kiera Cirkovic and her sister Emina had a bond that went beyond being sisters. Cirkovic, a 22-year-old Jackson resident was killed in a car crash on Route 9 in Manalapan on Tuesday, Oct. 13, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office said. "They were incredibly close, and Kiera was not only Emina’s sister, but also one of the most important people in her life," Vianna Scollo, who organized a GoFundMe for Emina, said. "Losing someone who has been by your side through so much is a pain that no words can truly describe." The GoFundMe will go toward providing Emina with financial suppor…
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SWAT, Hostage Scare At NJ Airbnb Leads To 5 Arrests, Mayor Demands Crackdown
A violent sidewalk assault outside a short-term rental in Hoboken sparked a SWAT response over fears of a hostage situation, leading to five arrests and a promise from the mayor to crack down on rental properties. Police responded to the 500 block of Garden Street around 8 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, after receiving reports of a disturbance, Hoboken police said. Officers found an adult victim of an aggravated assault on the sidewalk, police said. As the investigation unfolded, police received information suggesting a suspect might be barricaded inside the rental property with possible hostag…
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RFK's Granddaughter Kyle Kennedy Dies, 42
A member of one of America's most prominent political families has died at her Massachusetts home. Kyle Francis Kennedy died at her home in Westwood, surrounded by family, on Sept. 21, according to her obituary on the Burke Funeral Home website. She was 42 years old. Kyle was one of 34 grandchildren of Sen. Robert F. “Bobby” Kennedy, brother of John F. Kennedy, and Ethel Kennedy. Her parents were Michael Kennedy and Victoria Denise Gifford. She is survived by her children, Conor and Declan, and her siblings. Her daughter Josephine died shortly after birth. Kyle is…
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Gas Prices To Skyrocket In NJ Amid Lockout At Largest Refinery On East Coast: Report
Drivers across the Northeast could soon be paying more at the pump after hundreds of workers were locked out of one of the East Coast's largest oil refineries in New Jersey, union leaders warn. The 385 workers at the Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery in Linden were locked out Monday afternoon, Oct. 19, after rejecting the company's latest contract offer, according to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Jeff Sanford, president of Teamsters Local 877, told News 12 New Jersey that he anticipates the dispute will send gas prices climbing across the region and raise concerns about fuel supplie…
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Toms River Teen Learns Fate After Shooting At Cyclist: Prosecutor
A 19-year-old Toms River teen was sentenced to five years in prison after admitting to shooting at a cyclist, authorities announced Monday, Oct. 19. Anthony Ventrice previously pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. At 4:05 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, Toms River police responded to Camino Medio and Camino Verde after Ventrice produced a handgun and fired multiple gunshots at a person who was riding his bicycle through the area, Billhimer said. Anthony Zigarelli and Ventrice then entered a vehicle and drove past the victim, with Zi…
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NJ Teacher Fired After Accused Of Holding Man Down, Robbing Him At AC Casino
A teacher accused of robbing a man in an Atlantic City hotel room has been fired from her job, the school district announced Monday, Oct. 19. Amanda Crafts, a 35-year-old Wildwood resident was a computer teacher at Middle Township Middle School. "We are writing to inform you that this individual is no longer employed by the district," Superintendent Stephanie Derose said. "We understand that this situation may raise questions and concerns. While we recognize the importance of transparency, employee privacy laws and district policies limit the personnel information we can share. We also cann…
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New Brunswick Hit-Run Kills Man, 38: Cops Hunt For Silver Kia Soul
A 38-year-old New Brunswick man was killed in a hit-and-run crash, and authorities are searching for a silver Kia Soul believed to be involved. Naim Chirino was struck at the intersection of Remsen Avenue and Seamen Street in New Brunswick around 7:23 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, Middlesex County Prosecutor Linda Estremera and New Brunswick Police Chief Vincent Sabo said. Officers responding to a 911 call found Chirino injured in the roadway. He was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said. The vehicle involved fled the scene, investigat…
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