Motorcyclist killed when bike overturns on N.J. highway

Motorcyclist killed when bike overturns on N.J. highway

A man from Easton, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday night when the motorcycle he was riding overturned on Interstate 78 in Union County, authorities said. Rayvaughn Webster, 43, was riding the motorcycle west on the interstate when the vehicle overturned and he was ejected, according to New Jersey State Police. The crash occurred about 9:45 p.m. near … Read more

10 most expensive homes sold in Bergen County, Aug. 19-25

10 most expensive homes sold in Bergen County, Aug. 19-25

A house in Alpine that sold for $3.6 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Bergen County in the past week. In total, 129 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $848,921, or $410 per square foot. The … Read more

Small plane crashes into trees in N.J. town, investigators say

Small plane crashes into trees in N.J. town, investigators say

A small plane crashed into a group of trees Tuesday night in Sussex County, officials said. The single-engine Champion Citabria crashed around 7 p.m. in the area of East Main Street in Sussex Borough, according to the FAA. Only the pilot was aboard at the time of the crash, an FAA spokesperson said. The pilot’s … Read more

N.J. man used Kik app to proposition undercover agent, cops say

N.J. man used Kik app to proposition undercover agent, cops say

A Passaic County man has been charged after allegedly sending sexually explicit material to an undercover detective on social media, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday. Joseph Velazquez, 25, of Passaic, is charged with second- and third-degree endangering the welfare of a child for allegedly possessing and distributing child pornography, authorities said. In February, … Read more

Cat tests positive for rabies two weeks after being taken to N.J. shelter

Cat tests positive for rabies two weeks after being taken to N.J. shelter

Camden County officials announced Tuesday that a stray cat delivered to a Voorhees animal shelter in May had a confirmed case of rabies. The cat was brought to the animal shelter on May 23 and started exhibiting symptoms about on June 5, officials from the Camden County Health Department said in a press release Tuesday. … Read more

10 most expensive homes sold in Atlantic County, April 22-28

10 most expensive homes sold in Atlantic County, April 22-28

A house in Margate City that sold for $4.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Atlantic County in the past week. In total, 79 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $427,361. The average price per square … Read more