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NJ's Newest Chick-fil-A Sets Opening Date New Jersey is getting a new Chick-fil-A. The popular fried chicken chain, Chick-fil-A West Pond, is coming to Route 9 in Woodbridge, on Thursday, Sept. 7. Chick-fil-A, Inc. has selected Amanda Halligan as the independent franchised Owner/Operator of the restaurant. Chick-fil-A West Pond will be open for dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out and third-party delivery from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Known for their waffle fries, chicken sandwiches and chicken tenders, Chick-fil-A restaurants are closed Sundays nationwide. The West Pond restaurant joins seven other Chick-fil-…

by Cecilia Levine

09/02/2023

Police & Fire

Police ID Pedestrian, 32, Killed By Car In Central Jersey A 32-year-old pedestrian died after being struck by a car in Central Jersey. Matthew H. Brunner, of East Brunswick, was struck by the vehicle at the intersection of Cranbury Road and Henly Drive around 8:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, East Brunswick police said. Brunner was critically injured and later pronounced dead. The driver and passenger of the vehicle were uninjured and remained at the scene of the crash. The cause of the crash is being investigated by Patrolman Patrick Lem of the East Brunswick Police Department Special Operations Section. No further information was released. Anyon…

by Cecilia Levine

09/02/2023

Police & Fire

Fugitive Sighting: Escaped Killer Spotted In Chester County (Photo) The 34-year-old killer who slipped by guards at the Chester County prison this week was spotted Saturday morning, Sept. 2, authorities said. Danelo Cavalcante, of Royersford, was convicted earlier this month of fatally stabbing his 33-year-old ex, Deborah Brandao, at her home in Schuylkill Township in April 2021. Danelo Cavalcante captured on surveillance.Chester County DA's Office He was seen on a residential surveillance camera on Saturday, Sept. 2 around 12:30 a.m. in the 1800 block of Lenape Road, approximately 1.5 miles from the prison, DA Deborah Ryan said. Released footage show…

by Cecilia Levine

09/02/2023

Traffic

Overturned Truck, Street Light Knockdown Shuts Traffic On Route 78 A crash closed traffic on Route 78 westbound early Saturday, Sept. 2. Kicking off one of the busiest travel weekends of the year, the crash was reported just west of Exit 16 in Clinton Township around 7:50 a.m. It involved an overturned truck and a toppled streetlight, 511NJ reports. Crash and Overturned Truck and Street Light Knockdown on I-78 westbound West of Exit 16 - NJ 31 North (Clinton Twp) 1 Right lane of 3 lanes closed https://t.co/HHycRlx8P2 — 511NJ I78 (@511nji78) September 2, 2023 The state's DOT shows vehicles creeping along.

by Cecilia Levine

09/02/2023

Traffic

Police Activity Shuts Goethals Bridge, Frustrated Drivers Take To Twitter Police activity closed the Goethals Bridge in Elizabeth early Saturday, Sept. 2. New Jersey's transportation department reported a crash at 6 a.m., the start of one of the busiest travel weekends in the nation. Two westbound lanes were closed for hours. #NYC #TrafficAlert If you're heading to #NewJersey from #StatenIsland at the moment, note all traffic is currently being held at the westbound Goethals Bridge; the Outerbridge Crossing is fine at this time @wcbs880 pic.twitter.com/ir9teqP8Sh — WCBS 880 Traffic & Weather together on the 8s (@wcbs880traffic) September 2, 2023 Police a…

by Cecilia Levine

09/02/2023

News

Newly-Minted Millionaire: Alexandria Man Wins $1M Playing Virginia Lottery When Leslie Williams went online to check the winning numbers in the Virginia Lottery’s Cash 5 with EZ Match game, he received a shock. “Could this really be possible?” he later told Lottery officials was his first thought. The Alexandria resident had just discovered he’d matched all five winning numbers in the June 18 drawing to win the $1,063,690 jackpot. He said he let out a “quiet scream.” He bought the ticket at the 7-Eleven at 2800 Beacon Hill Road in Alexandria. The winning numbers were 1-20-24-26-35. Cash 5 with EZ Match features a rolling jackpot, starting at a minimum of $100,…

by Cecilia Levine

09/02/2023

Police & Fire

Man Found With Gunshot Wound Dies In Fairfax County (Developing) A man found with a gunshot wound Friday night, Sept. 1 in Fairfax County has died, authorities said. Officers were on scene of the shooting in the 8700 block of Sacramento Drive in Woodlawn when they found the man with a gunshot wound to the upper body, county police said. He was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.

by Cecilia Levine

09/01/2023

Police & Fire

Officers Shoot Knife-Wielding Man In New Brunswick: Prosecutor Police shot a man armed with a knife after he lunged at them Friday afternoon, Sept. 1 in New Brunswick, authorities said. Franklin Township and New Brunswick officers responding to reports of an assault on Route 27 near Mitchell Avenue around 2:15 p.m. were met with the man armed with a knife, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said. "Upon arrival, the police officers attempted to deescalate the situation," said Ciccone, "however, the individual lunged at the officers with the knife." The officers shot at him in return, the prosecutor said. The man was taken to Robert W…

by Cecilia Levine

09/01/2023

News

Freak Accident: Virginia Climbing Coach Recovering After 30-Foot Fall "Double check everything." That's what 26-year-old Hector Diffut tells his young climbers at Vertical Rock, an indoor climbing facility with locations in Manassas and Tyson's Corner. But earlier this week, Diffut was hyper-focused on starting his own climb, and didn't catch his mistake until it was too late. Just as Diffut reached the top of a 30-foot climb, he realized he forgot to clip himself in. As he let go, he didn't feel the retraction. "I literally forgot my rope," he told Daily Voice in a call on Friday, Sept. 1. "It was no one's fault, I just should've known better." There was …

by Cecilia Levine

09/01/2023

Police & Fire

Body Found In Dumpster After Fire In Arlington: Police A death investigation has been launched after a woman was found dead in a burning dumpster on Friday, Sept. 1 in Arlington, Daily Voice has learned. Firefighters responded to reports of a dumpster fire on the 200 block of S. Veitch Street, around 11:40 a.m., Arlington spokeswoman Ashley Savage said. After the fire was put out, a woman was found dead in the dumpster, Savage said. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death. The preliminary investigation has not revealed an ongoing threat to the community. Anyone with information related to t…

by Cecilia Levine

09/01/2023

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