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Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

jjenkins@dailyvoice.com

Joe Jenkins is a reporter who has worked for various publications including the Poughkeepsie Journal and the New York Daily News. He Graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2003 and received his master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. Joe is also a contributing columnist and analyst for various online sports publications.

Joe was formerly a managing editor at Daily Voice.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

News
Mega Millions Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold In Saddle Brook Mega Millions Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold In Saddle Brook
Mega Millions Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold In Saddle Brook SADDLE BROOK, N.J. – A Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million was sold in Saddle Brook for the Friday, June 16 drawing.  The winning ticket, which matched all five white balls drawn, was sold at the Quick Chek on North Midland Avenue.  The Mega Millions jackpot now stands at $123 million with the next drawing held on Tuesday. 

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Weather
Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Trigger Flash Flood Watch In Passaic Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Trigger Flash Flood Watch In Passaic
Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Trigger Flash Flood Watch In Passaic PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. – A line of heavy rain and potentially severe thunderstorms is expected to roll through Passaic County on Monday afternoon, triggering a flash flood watch from noon to 4 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.  The storms are expected to hit the area after 3 p.m. and into the evening. Some of the storms will pack heavy rain and damaging wind throughout the evening. Chance of rain is 80 percent with up to 2 inches of rain possible.  Sun will return mid-week with highs in the mid-80s through Thursday with only a few pockets of rain moving through the a…

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Weather
Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Trigger Flash Flood Watch In Ridgewood Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Trigger Flash Flood Watch In Ridgewood
Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Trigger Flash Flood Watch In Ridgewood BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – A line of heavy rain and potentially severe thunderstorms is expected to roll through Bergen County on Monday afternoon, triggering a flash flood watch from noon to 4 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.  The storms are expected to hit the area after 3 p.m. and into the evening. Some of the storms will pack heavy rain and damaging wind throughout the evening. Chance of rain is 80 percent with up to 2 inches of rain possible.  Sun will return mid-week with highs in the mid-80s through Thursday with only a few pockets of rain moving through the are…

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Police & Fire
Norwalk Police Respond To Fake Report Of Hostage Situation Norwalk Police Respond To Fake Report Of Hostage Situation
Norwalk Police Respond To Fake Report Of Hostage Situation NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk police were sent out on reports of a shooting and hostage situation on Thursday that turned out to be little more than a prank call, according to The Hour.  The call was placed from an Ohio phone number at about 10 p.m. Police and medical responders arrived on East Rocks Road on reports that a woman shot her father in the head. Residents of the home were evacuated, but authorities discovered the reports were false, The Hour reported.  Click here to read the article from The Hour. 

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Police & Fire
Norwalk Police Charge Man With Breaking Into Neighbor's Bedroom Norwalk Police Charge Man With Breaking Into Neighbor's Bedroom
Norwalk Police Charge Man With Breaking Into Neighbor's Bedroom NORWALK, Conn.  – A Norwalk man was charged with breaking into his neighbor's bedroom on Friday, according to The Hour.  Michael McDonald, 33, allegedly came into his neighbor's bedroom just before 3 a.m. on Friday morning. He reportedly fled at the sound of his neighbors' screams, The Hour reported.  Witness statements led authorities to McDondal's home where he was allegedly in bed, fully clothed and pretending to be asleep, The Hour said.  Click here to read The Hour article. 

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Bergen Freeholders Seek Funding For Mental Health Law Project Bergen Freeholders Seek Funding For Mental Health Law Project
Bergen Freeholders Seek Funding For Mental Health Law Project BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. – Bergen County Freeholders applied for $246,898 in grants to help the county's Mental Health Law Project.  The Mental Health Law Project provides free legal services and advocacy for indigent mentally ill residents. “As an attorney, I know how difficult it can be to know your rights, especially for individuals who cannot afford their own representation or have to deal with mental health challenges in addition to legal ones,” said Freeholder David L. Ganz, who serves on the Freeholder Health Committee. “Not only is this program the right thing to do, but it saves signifi…

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Police & Fire
Judge Orders $300K Cash Bond For Stamford Parking Garage Suspect Judge Orders $300K Cash Bond For Stamford Parking Garage Suspect
Judge Orders $300K Cash Bond For Stamford Parking Garage Suspect STAMFORD, Conn. – A Stamford judge ordered a $300,000 cash bond for the man facing charges for robbing a woman while she was changing her baby's diaper at her car in a city parking garage, according to the Stamford Advocate. Judge Auden Grogins ordered the aggressive bond because of the seriousness of the charges levied against Marquise Douglas, 28, a convicted felon, the Stamford Advocate reported.  Douglas robbed the woman at gunpoint in the the parking garage at 78 Harvard Ave. on June 8. Authorities identified him on surveillance video once one of the victim's cards was used at an Old Gr…

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Police & Fire
Female Officer Takes Down Male Marine Outside Stamford Restaurant Female Officer Takes Down Male Marine Outside Stamford Restaurant
Female Officer Takes Down Male Marine Outside Stamford Restaurant STAMFORD, Conn. – A female Stamford Police officer bested a male U.S. Marine in an altercation outside a Harbor Point restaurant on Thursday night, according to the Stamford Advocate.  Officers arrived at the restaurant after receiving reports of a fight outside of Sign of the Whale around midnight, the Stamford Advocate reported. Officers located Miguel Nieto-Vailiant, 22, who initially threw the female officer to the ground, but the officer got back on her feet and returned the favor, the Advocate said.  Nieto-Vailiant was charged with assault on a police officer, resisting arrest, third…

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Police & Fire
More Reports Of Shots Fired In Stamford More Reports Of Shots Fired In Stamford
More Reports Of Shots Fired In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn.  – Stamford officials are investigating reports of shots fired on Thursday night, according to the Stamford Advocate.A witness on a rooftop reported the shots but was too far away to identify the shooter. Authorities found seven .40 caliber shell casings on a path between Pacific and Woodland streets. No injuries were reported, the Stamford Advocate said. Thursday night marks the second incident of shots fired in Stamford in five days, the Stamford Advocate reported.  Click here to read the Stamford Advocate article. 

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Weather
Thunderstorms Will Threaten Passaic Most Of The Weekend Thunderstorms Will Threaten Passaic Most Of The Weekend
Thunderstorms Will Threaten Passaic Most Of The Weekend PASSAIC COUNTY, N.J. – Clouds, rain and the threat of thunderstorms will move back into Passaic County for most of the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.  Friday will remain cloudy with rain likely. Expect highs around 70 degrees with a 70 percent chance of rain. Thunderstorms are also possible in the afternoon.  Showers and thunder will linger on Saturday morning. Temperatures will be slightly warmer with highs near, but clouds will remain throughout the day.  Expect more of the same on Sunday and into Monday with highs creeping into upper-80s. 

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