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Mom Killed In Fiery Jackson Crash Leaves 3-Month-Old Baby, GoFundMe Says Mom Killed In Fiery Jackson Crash Leaves 3-Month-Old Baby, GoFundMe Says
Mom Killed In Fiery Jackson Crash Leaves 3-Month-Old Baby, GoFundMe Says A GoFundMe has been launched for a Perth Amboy mother who was killed in a fiery head-on crash in Jackson, leaving behind a three-month-old baby, according to police and a fundraising page. The fundraiser, started by Rosa E. Angeles, had raised nearly $5,000 as of press time to help cover funeral expenses for Evelyn Villanueva-Detejeda, 43, who died Friday, Dec. 12. Villanueva-Detejeda had no immediate family in the United States, according to the GoFundMe. Her family hopes to return her body to the Dominican Republic so she can be laid to rest there. Jackson Township police said Villanueva…
Motorcyclist Critical After Postal Van Crash In Oceanside Motorcyclist Critical After Postal Van Crash In Oceanside
Motorcyclist Critical After Postal Van Crash In Oceanside A 36-year-old motorcyclist is fighting for his life after colliding with a US Postal Service van on Long Island. The crash happened around 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in Oceanside, according to Nassau County Police. A preliminary investigation found that a man was riding a Suzuki motorcycle west on Atlantic Avenue near Court Street when he was struck by a postal van.  The van, driven by a 25-year-old man, was making a left turn to head east on Atlantic Avenue at the time. The motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital, where he remains in critical but s…
$1 Million Jackpot: Easthampton Man Wants Seat Treat, Sweet Ride With Lottery Payday $1 Million Jackpot: Easthampton Man Wants Seat Treat, Sweet Ride With Lottery Payday
$1 Million Jackpot: Easthampton Man Wants Seat Treat, Sweet Ride With Lottery Payday An Easthampton man said he has his eyes on two special big-ticket items after landing a $1 million lottery jackpot.  Bart Trenary won the payday playing the Massachusetts State Lottery’s new “50X” instant ticket game. The $5 scratch-off ticket launched earlier this summer.  Related: Mass Man Wins $10M After He Skips Out On Work To Buy Lottery Ticket Trenary elected to take the lump-sum payment of $650,000 (before taxes) rather than the annuity, which would pay out the full amount over 20 years.  He plans to buy a new sofa and a van with the cash.  Trenary bough…
Three Injured In Fiery Head-On Crash On Nassau Expressway: Police Three Injured In Fiery Head-On Crash On Nassau Expressway: Police
Three Injured In Fiery Head-On Crash On Nassau Expressway: Police A head-on crash sparked a car fire and sent three people to the hospital early Sunday morning in Inwood, according to Nassau County Police. The collision happened between a 2012 Sprinter van and a 2016 Honda sedan at Nassau Expressway and Burnside Avenue at 4:18 a.m. on Sunday, July 27, police said in a release from the Fourth Squad. The Sprinter van was heading north on the expressway with one person inside, detectives explained. That occupant was transported by the Inwood Fire Department to a nearby hospital with non-serious injuries. The Honda, which was traveling southbound, had three …
Van Driver Killed In Head-On Crash With Pennsylvania Man In Westminster, State Police Say Van Driver Killed In Head-On Crash With Pennsylvania Man In Westminster, State Police Say
Van Driver Killed In Head-On Crash With Pennsylvania Man In Westminster, State Police Say A van driver was killed in a head-on crash with a Pennsylvania man who crossed the center line on a Carroll County highway, Maryland State Police said. Troopers responded around 2 a.m. Saturday, July 26, to the scene of a fatal wreck along Maryland Route 97 near Humbert Schoolhouse Road in Westminster, according to state police. Investigators said a 2016 GMC Canyon was heading northbound when it suddenly veered across the center line and slammed into a 2011 Ford E-350 van traveling in the opposite direction. The van driver, who has not been publicly identified, was pronounced dead at the s…
PA Woman Killed By Estranged Husband, Who May Be Hiding In NJ Or Mexico: FBI PA Woman Killed By Estranged Husband, Who May Be Hiding In NJ Or Mexico: FBI
PA Woman Killed By Estranged Husband, Who May Be Hiding In NJ Or Mexico: FBI A woman who vanished the morning after her birthday was found dead in the garage of her Philadelphia home — and now federal agents are hunting her estranged husband, the FBI announced on Thursday, July 3, 2025. Miguel "Cara Gorda" Angel Aguilar Ojeda, 34, of Philadelphia, has been identified as a "person of interest" in the death of Ivelisse Lugo, 51, of the 5900 block of Elsinore Street, on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. She was last seen with Ojeda, who was believed to be driving a 2006 Chevy Express van with Pennsylvania plate ZRR-4023, according to Philadelphia Police. The vehi…
Two Killed, Nine Hospitalized In Two-Car Crash In Kearny: Prosecutor Two Killed, Nine Hospitalized In Two-Car Crash In Kearny: Prosecutor
Two Killed, Nine Hospitalized In Two-Car Crash In Kearny: Prosecutor Two people were killed in a crash in Kearny the morning of Friday, May 16, authorities said. At 3:30 a.m., Kearny police responded to 490 Newark-Jersey City Turnpike for a crash between a BMW sedan and a Ford transit van, authorities said. The driver of the BMW and a passenger were pronounced dead at the scene about an hour later, Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. The names of the victims are being withheld pending identification and notification of next of kin, Suarez said. The transit van contained nine occupants from Canada and New York, Suarez said. All nine occupants were h…
IDs Released Of Victims In Quadruple-Fatal Taconic Parkway Crash In New Castle (UPDATE) IDs Released Of Victims In Quadruple-Fatal Taconic Parkway Crash In New Castle (UPDATE)
IDs Released Of Victims In Quadruple-Fatal Taconic Parkway Crash In New Castle (Update) Police have released the names of the four people killed in a devastating two-vehicle crash on the Taconic State Parkway in New York that claimed the life of beloved football coach and teacher Robert Violante, as well as three New Jersey men.   The crash occurred on Wednesday, May 14, at around 4:46 p.m., near mile marker 9.2 in the Westchester County town of New Castle, as Daily Voice previously reported.   According to a preliminary investigation, a 2014 Ram ProMaster van driven by a 50-year-old Long Branch, NJ resident was driving southbound when it crossed the center median into the nor…
6 Injured In Crash Involving Vans, Tractor Trailers On Route 80 Ramp In Ridgefield Park: NJSP 6 Injured In Crash Involving Vans, Tractor Trailers On Route 80 Ramp In Ridgefield Park: NJSP
6 Injured In Crash Involving Vans, Tractor Trailers On Route 80 Ramp In Ridgefield Park: Njsp Six people were injured in a four-vehicle crash involving two vans and two tractor-trailers on Route 80 in Bergen County early Thursday, May 15, New Jersey State Police said. The crash occurred at 4:18 a.m. on the eastbound exit 68A ramp at milepost 68, according to NJSP Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron. The crash involved two passenger vans, causing two tractor-trailers to lose directional control and jackknife, Sgt. Lebron said in a statement. Out of 17 occupants, six sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a local hospital for treatment, police said. The crash remains under invest…
Harley-Davidson Riders Hospitalized After Van Crash In Elkton, State Police Say Harley-Davidson Riders Hospitalized After Van Crash In Elkton, State Police Say
Harley-Davidson Riders Hospitalized After Van Crash In Elkton, State Police Say Two people riding a motorcycle were hospitalized after a van struck them at a Cecil County intersection Monday afternoon, according to Maryland State Police. Troopers from the North East Barrack were called to the intersection of Blue Ball Road and Dogwood Road in Elkton around 2:40 p.m. on May 12, for a reported crash involving a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and a Chrysler van, police said. According to a preliminary investigation, the van, driven by Ethel Smith, 73, was traveling west on Dogwood Road when it struck the motorcycle, which was heading north on Blue Ball Road, police said. The…
Dad Killed, 2 Children Critically Injured In Lancaster County Scooter Crash: PA State Police Dad Killed, 2 Children Critically Injured In Lancaster County Scooter Crash: PA State Police
Dad Killed, 2 Children Critically Injured In Lancaster County Scooter Crash: PA State Police A Pennsylvania father was killed, and his two young sons were critically injured after their scooter collided with a van in Salisbury Township, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Tuesday, Feb. 11. Emanual Blank, 31, of Gap, was riding a scooter eastbound on Old Philadelphia Pike with his 6-year-old and 15-month-old sons when a Mercedes Sprinter van struck them at 3:03 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 10, state police said. First responders rushed to the scene, flying the 6-year-old to Hershey Medical Center, while Blank and the 15-month-old were taken to Lancaster General Hospital. Blank later succ…
Woman Killed Crossing Glen Cove Street After Being Hit By Ford Van: Police Woman Killed Crossing Glen Cove Street After Being Hit By Ford Van: Police
Woman Killed Crossing Glen Cove Street After Being Hit By Ford Van: Police A 69-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a Ford van while crossing a street in Glen Cove, Nassau County police announced. The fatal crash happened on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at 2:07 p.m. on Pratt Boulevard near Pulaski Street, detectives said. The woman was attempting to cross the road when a 2019 Ford van, traveling southwest, hit her, investigators explained. She suffered severe trauma and was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead by a hospital physician. The 68-year-old driver of the van remained at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.
School Van Crashes On Route 17, Teen Student Among 3 Injured School Van Crashes On Route 17, Teen Student Among 3 Injured
School Van Crashes On Route 17, Teen Student Among 3 Injured Three people, including a 16-year-old student, were injured in a collision involving a school transportation van on Tuesday morning, Jan. 7, on Route 17 southbound near Route 4 westbound in Paramus, incident photographer Boyd A. Loving said. Photo(s) of the day, 01/07/2025: Three (3) individuals, including a 16-year old student, were injured in a Tuesday... Posted by Boyd A. Loving on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 The crash occurred around the morning commute and involved a Honda Odyssey van, which sustained significant damage, Loving said. All three occupants of the van suffered non-li…
Asbury Park Woman, 70, Identified After Van Hits Two Pedestrians In Deadly Neptune Crash Asbury Park Woman, 70, Identified After Van Hits Two Pedestrians In Deadly Neptune Crash
Asbury Park Woman, 70, Identified After Van Hits Two Pedestrians In Deadly Neptune Crash Authorities have named the Asbury Park woman who was struck by a van and killed on a busy Neptune Township road. Bridget Mobley, 70, died in the pedestrian crash on Route 66, a Monmouth County Prosecutor's office spokesperson said on Thursday, Dec. 12. Neptune Township police responded to the collision at around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Investigators said a man was driving west in a 2021 Ford Transit when the van hit the pedestrians. Mobley was rushed to a hospital and pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m. A man walking with Mobley suffered minor injuries. He was…
Van Strikes Two Pedestrians, Killing Woman In Neptune Township Crash: Prosecutors Van Strikes Two Pedestrians, Killing Woman In Neptune Township Crash: Prosecutors
Van Strikes Two Pedestrians, Killing Woman In Neptune Township Crash: Prosecutors A woman was killed and a man was injured when they were hit by a van on a busy Neptune Township road, authorities said. The two were struck on Route 66, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said in a news release on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Neptune Township police responded to the collision at around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Investigators said a man was driving west in a 2021 Ford Transit when the van hit the pedestrians. The woman was rushed to a hospital and pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m. The man suffered minor injuries. He was treated at the same hospital and releas…
Distracted Mercedes Van Driver Cited For Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Manassas: Police Distracted Mercedes Van Driver Cited For Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Manassas: Police
Distracted Mercedes Van Driver Cited For Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Manassas: Police A distracted driver is to blame for the death of a 90-year-old man who died this week after being struck by a Mercedes-Benz van in Prince William County, according to police. Manassas resident Russell Anthony Carolla was charged with careless driving in connection to the fatal strike of Gary Paul Wilson while he was walking in the shoulder of a local roadway on Monday afternoon. According to the Prince William County Police Department, Wilson was walking in the 10100 block of Lake Jackson Drive in Manassas at around 4:20 p.m. on Nov. 4 when he was struck by a 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van…
Pedestrian Walking Along Shoulder In Manassas Fatally Struck By Mercedes Van, Police Say Pedestrian Walking Along Shoulder In Manassas Fatally Struck By Mercedes Van, Police Say
Pedestrian Walking Along Shoulder In Manassas Fatally Struck By Mercedes Van, Police Say A 90-year-old man died at an area hospital overnight after being struck by a Mercedes-Benz van in Prince William County, police say. Manassas resident Gary Paul Wilson has been identified by police as the pedestrian who was struck while walking in the shoulder of a local roadway on Monday afternoon. According to the Prince William County Police Department, Wilson was walking in the 10100 block of Lake Jackson Drive in Manassas at around 4:20 p.m. on Nov. 4 when he was struck by a 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van that was heading east on the roadway. Police noted that the area where Wilson w…
PA Daughters Mourning Mom Believed Murdered By Estranged Husband PA Daughters Mourning Mom Believed Murdered By Estranged Husband
PA Daughters Mourning Mom Believed Murdered By Estranged Husband Two daughters are in mourning after their reportedly missing mom was found murdered in the garage of the family home and their estranged step-dad was named a "person of interest" by the Philadelphia Police Department. Miguel Aguilar, 34, of Philadelphia, has been identified as a "person of interest" in the death of Ivelisse Lugo, 51, of the 5900 block of Elsinore Street, according to the Philadelphia Police. Lugo had been reported as missing at 8:15 a.m., PPD detailed in a release on Saturday, Oct. 26.  She was thought to be "in the company of her estranged husband, who owns a 2006 Chevy E…
Missing Woman Found Dead In PA Garage Wrapped In Blanket, Towel: Police Missing Woman Found Dead In PA Garage Wrapped In Blanket, Towel: Police
Missing Woman Found Dead In PA Garage Wrapped In Blanket, Towel: Police A second missing woman has been found murdered in her Philadelphia home, police announced on Sunday, Oct. 27. Ivelisse Lugo, 51, of the 5900 block of Elsinore Street was reported as missing at 8:15 a.m., Philadelphia Police detailed in a release on Saturday, Oct. 26.  She was thought to be "in the company of her estranged husband, who owns a 2006 Chevy Express van with Pennsylvania license plate #ZRR-4023, with a cross on the rear door," the police wrote in the initial release.  But later that day, "officers returned to the residence, where they located the victim in the gar…
Fire Engulfs RV, Van In Lebanon County: Officials (PHOTOS) Fire Engulfs RV, Van In Lebanon County: Officials (PHOTOS)
Fire Engulfs RV, Van In Lebanon County: Officials (Photos) A fire ripped through an RV and van in Lebanon County on Monday morning, Oct. 7, fire officials explained. The Neptune Fire Company was called to "a structure fire" in the 300 block of Eagles Peak Road at Eagle's Peak Campground in Millcreek Township at 5:13 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find an RV and van engulfed in flames. It took approximately two hours for crews to clear the scene.
Teen, Woman Hospitalized In Scooter Vs. Car Crash In New Canaan Teen, Woman Hospitalized In Scooter Vs. Car Crash In New Canaan
Teen, Woman Hospitalized In Scooter Vs. Car Crash In New Canaan A Connecticut 17-year-old boy and a 53-year-old woman were rushed to the hospital following a crash in Fairfield County, authorities said. Investigators are asking for witnesses of the incident.  The wreck was reported just after 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at South Avenue near the northbound ramp for the Merritt Parkway in New Canaan, police said.  An initial investigation found the woman's van was turning onto the parkway when it crashed into the teen's Vespa scooter, New Canaan police said.  Paramedics took the teen and woman to Norwalk Hospital. Authorities did not r…
ATM Thieves Used Van As Battering Ram To Break Into Germantown Gas Station: Police (VIDEO) ATM Thieves Used Van As Battering Ram To Break Into Germantown Gas Station: Police (VIDEO)
ATM Thieves Used Van As Battering Ram To Break Into Germantown Gas Station: Police (Video) A curiously coordinated smash-and-grab robbery using a 16-passenger van to break into a gas station and steal an ATM is under investigation in Montgomery County, police say. The group of robbers used the van as a battering ram to shatter the storefront of the Shell gas station in the 21000 block of Frederick Road in Germantown this week, before taking off with the ATM. In video released by the Montgomery County Department of Police, the group can be seen backing into the front of the gas station before several suspects got out, dragged the machine out of the store, and tossed it in the back…
Man Shot By Co-Worker At Maryland Gas Station Airlifted To Hospital: State Police Man Shot By Co-Worker At Maryland Gas Station Airlifted To Hospital: State Police
Man Shot By Co-Worker At Maryland Gas Station Airlifted To Hospital: State Police A man who shot his co-worker at a Maryland gas station before attempting to flee in a work van has been apprehended and charged with attempted murder, state police say. Antonio Lamont Bolden, 36, is behind bars following a reported shooting at a Talbot County gas station that left a 29-year-old man hospitalized days later. Investigators say that first responders were called shortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning to the 4100 block of Ocean Gateway in Trappe, where they found 29-year-old Salisbury resident Aigner Smith suffering from gunshot wounds to his arm and face. He was airlifted to a…
'Get In The Van,' Driver Told 11-Year-Old On Little Ferry Street, Police Say 'Get In The Van,' Driver Told 11-Year-Old On Little Ferry Street, Police Say
'Get In The Van,' Driver Told 11-Year-Old On Little Ferry Street, Police Say Police are warning residents after a driver reportedly tried to get a child inside of his vehicle one night this week in Bergen County. Little Ferry police said that the 11-year-old boy was walking to a friend's house when the driver of a white van pulled up next to him on Lakeview Avenue and Grand Street around 7:20 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9. The van pulled up next to him and the driver said, "Get in the van," according to police. The boy ran home as the van sped away, police said. The driver was described as a black man in a red shirt with black gloves and red baseball cap. The passenger…
2-Year-Old Struck, Killed By SUV In Village Of Kaser 2-Year-Old Struck, Killed By SUV In Village Of Kaser
2-Year-Old Struck, Killed By SUV In Village Of Kaser An investigation is underway after a 2-year-old girl was struck and killed by a van in the Hudson Valley. The incident occurred in Rockland County at 3:10 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 9, on Calvert Drive in the village of Kaser in Ramapo. According to Ramapo Police Lt. Michael Gannon, responding officers found the child was struck by a 2014 Honda Odyssey and had sustained life-threatening injuries.  The girl was transported to Nyack Hospital by Hatzolah Ambulance and later died from her injuries, Gannon said. The victim's name is not being released at this time. The driver o…
Three Men Stole Motorcycles, ATV From Middletown Dealership: Police Three Men Stole Motorcycles, ATV From Middletown Dealership: Police
Three Men Stole Motorcycles, ATV From Middletown Dealership: Police Three men were accused of stealing five motorcycles and an ATV from a Middletown dealership, authorities said. Joshua Hueston, 28, of Union City; Ronald Terry, 33, of Newark; and Luis Ruben Cuevas, 30, of Brooklyn, NY; were arrested on Monday, Aug. 26, the Middletown Township Police Department said in a news release. Officers responded to the burglary at the Motorcycle Mall of Monmouth on Route 35 at around 3:06 a.m. Investigators said the men were using two stolen work vans to take motorcycles. Police found five motorcycles and an ATV worth about $56,000 stolen from the…
Someone Set Van On Fire Outside Valley Stream Home, Police Seeking Tips Someone Set Van On Fire Outside Valley Stream Home, Police Seeking Tips
Someone Set Van On Fire Outside Valley Stream Home, Police Seeking Tips Police are investigating after someone set a van on fire outside a Long Island home. The incident happened in North Valley Stream at a residence on Franklin Avenue shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. Nassau County Police said someone poured a flammable liquid on a Ford Econoline van that was parked in a driveway and set the vehicle on fire. The suspect then ran away heading northbound on Franklin Avenue. Firefighters from the Valley Stream Fire Department responded to the home and extinguished the flames. Nobody was injured and there was no substantial damage to the van. No suspects…
Married Couple From West Virginia Killed In Single-Vehicle Van Crash In Virginia: State Police Married Couple From West Virginia Killed In Single-Vehicle Van Crash In Virginia: State Police
Married Couple From West Virginia Killed In Single-Vehicle Van Crash In Virginia: State Police A couple married for more than three decades from West Virginia were killed earlier this month in a Virginia crash on Route 259, according to state police. Randy Malick, 58, and wife Frances Malick, 57, both of Charles Town, have been identified as the pair who were killed in a Frederick County crash on Friday afternoon. According to police, at approximately 6 p.m. on Aug. 2, a Ford Econoline van was heading south on Route 259 when it ran off the right side of the road for unknown reasons and struck a tree. Both were pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. They were reportedly o…
(UPDATE) Police Searching For Woman Missing For Days In Western Mass (UPDATE) Police Searching For Woman Missing For Days In Western Mass
(Update) Police Searching For Woman Missing For Days In Western Mass Update: Chicopee police say they have found Brenda Pike.  Original: Chicopee police are asking for the public's help in finding a woman who has been missing since Thursday, July 4.  Brenda Pike, 62, was last seen leaving a home in Chicopee and hasn't been spotted since. She is believed to be driving a red 2008 Chrysler Town and Country van with the Connecticut license plate BN30439.  Anyone who spots Pike or her van should immediately contact Chicopee detectives at 413-594-1740. 
Man Exposes Genitals To 9-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say Man Exposes Genitals To 9-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say
Man Exposes Genitals To 9-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say Police are searching for a man who lured a little girl over to him before exposing himself. Click here for a new, updated story: 29-Year-Old Accused Of Exposing Himself To Girl Near Her East Meadow Residence The East Meadow incident occurred on Wednesday, June 12, according to Nassau County Police. Just before 8 p.m. that evening, a 9-year-old girl was standing outside of her Falcon Street home when a white van parked across the street. The man motioned for the girl to come over. When she did, the adult exposed himself, and she ran away, telling her father about the interaction. Pol…
Police Seek ID For Getaway Van In Northampton County Daytime Burglary Police Seek ID For Getaway Van In Northampton County Daytime Burglary
Police Seek ID For Getaway Van In Northampton County Daytime Burglary Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the getaway van in a Northampton County robbery. The utility van pictured above was involved in a daytime burglary in Palmer Township over the weekend, local police said. The van is white and has its rear passenger side window missing with a plastic covering, police said. Anyone with information about the vehicle is asked to contact Palmer Township Police. “We are asking our [residents] to be vigil, be sure to secure your house day and night, and report immediately if you see a van matching the description,” police said. Our Officers …