Father who died in N.J. river remembered as selfless hero
The tragedy happened Wednesday afternoon at the Millstone River in Somerset County.
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The tragedy happened Wednesday afternoon at the Millstone River in Somerset County.
Witnesses said the man pulled his children to shallow water before losing his balance and going under.
Two sisters in their 30s were killed, along with one sister's 4-month-old infant and their 14-year-old niece.
It happened just after 10 a.m. Wednesday on Route 17 near Mountainside Avenue in Mahwah.
Senate President Nick Scutari will continue to serve as acting governor until Murphy returns.
He was convicted of killing Damian Dymka, a nurse, who was walking on the shoulder of the Garden State Parkway.
Chopper 2 was over the scene where a wall of the house was completely gone, leaving the inside exposed.
Neighbors said nine were living in the Ocean County home, a family with three generations.
Oliver was hospitalized suddenly Monday at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston for undisclosed medical care.
The New Jersey senator talked about the bill's urgency Tuesday in Passaic County, joined by mothers who lost sons to fentanyl.
In 2006, the bodies of four women were found close together in a drainage ditch behind a now-demolished Atlantic City hotel.
New Jersey is now on its second acting governor.
Rexha posted a video and pictures of her injuries, including a bruised eye and a cut that required stitches, after she was hit in the face.
Investigators said the fire truck was en route to a call when it crashed at Lafayette and Mulberry streets late Sunday night.
In New Jersey, it's been illegal for drivers to pump their own gas since 1949 and violators can be fined up to $500.
