Thousands Line Streets For Ridgewood, NJ Parade
The clamor among the locals for a good spot is unlike anything seen before.
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The clamor among the locals for a good spot is unlike anything seen before.
Defending champion Miki Sudo won the women's division of the annual July Fourth contest Saturday morning.
The 40-year-old along with two New Jersey men pleaded guilty in February to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine.
No one in the home was injured, but the residence did suffer structural damage, police said.
The victim suffered bruises to his face, arm and leg.
Police said officers found Abdul-Ghafer unresponsive in the building's hallway.
The suspect stole jewelry, clothing and electronics before fleeing on foot, police said.
The characters are willing to stand out in the hot sun in their heavy costumes to avoid the cops and competition in Times Square.
For 25 minutes, 50,000 shells will be synchronized to a musical score.
Authorities said they will have zero tolerance for those who are possessing or setting off fireworks this weekend.
The eight recipients are all college-bound seniors.
Despite the cloudy forecast, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is pretty optimistic that rain will not keep the crowds away.
Detectives said around 11 p.m. Wednesday Benson pulled out a gun and stole money from Cummings and her friend Henry Wrobel, then shot Wrobel in the leg before running from the scene.
A recent poll was not winning too many fans in New Jersey Friday, after it ranked the Garden State dead last in favorability among the 50 states.