Many people worry about how getting a speeding ticket will affect their car insurance. Will your rates go up? How long will it stay on your record? In this article, we will answer these pressing questions. You will also get to know why people in New Jersey get speeding tickets and what to do about it.
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Saddle Brook NJ, Saddle Brook officials are ramping up efforts to combat a rising rat problem following an increase in reported sightings across the township. In response to these concerns, Mayor Robert White addressed the community, acknowledging the growing issue and outlining the steps being taken to address it.
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A serious accident occurred on Wednesday morning, August 28th, at the intersection of Paramus Road and West Ridgewood Avenue in Paramus, when a bicyclist was struck by a passenger vehicle. The incident left the cyclist with significant injuries and prompted a swift response from local authorities.
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Hasbrouck Heights NJ, In a recent development, a woman accused of stabbing her co-worker in the chest at a restaurant in Hasbrouck Heights was released from jail under strict conditions. The incident, which took place at The Heights Bar and Grill, has raised questions about the circumstances leading up to the altercation.
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Ridgewood NJ, on Wednesday afternoon, August 28th, the basement of a single-family home under construction on McKinley Place in Ridgewood filled with smoke shortly after PSE&G’s Electric Division energized the home’s electrical service.
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Ridgewood NJ, The North Jersey Masters Beginner Running Program is a fun, supportive, 8-week learn to run program geared towards beginners new to running and to those returning to running after a break. NO PRIOR RUNNING EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED!
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New Brunswick NJ, Rutgers University has introduced new guidelines for student protests on campus, significantly altering how and where demonstrations can occur. Under the new rules, encampments are now banned, and protesting is limited to specific hours and locations.
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Glen Rock NJ, a 26-year-old man from Fair Lawn has been charged with criminal sexual contact following an incident at Rock Farmer’s Market in Glen Rock. The incident occurred on the night of Saturday, August 17, when a 46-year-old woman from North Haledon reported being groped while shopping.
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Ridgewood NJ, guests have less than a WEEK to enjoy Graydon Pool before it closes for the season on Labor Day, September 2nd. The pool will be open every day, weather permitting, from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm.
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Newark NJ, a woman waiting to depart from Newark Liberty International Airport was brutally attacked Sunday night, suffering a severe gash on her face. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. near the Terminal A departures area, where Port Authority police swiftly arrested the assailant, Jin Xiong, 54.
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Mahwah NJ, the Ramapo College of New Jersey Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center (IGG) has aided law enforcement across the country in cold cases since opening its doors in December 2022. Now, students in the IGG Certificate Program were able to use existing IGG technology for a hot case this time, leading to the successful identification of the decedent in a St. Louis County Medical Examiner’s Office hot case named “St. Louis John Doe.”
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Wyckoff NJ, a former Wyckoff resident has filed a lawsuit accusing the township and its recreation department of failing to protect him from sexual abuse as a child. The lawsuit, submitted in state Superior Court in Bergen County on August 22, alleges that Leonard Loran, a former athletic director, used his position to sexually abuse the victim during the early 1980s.
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Ridgewood NJ, former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard announced her endorsement of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump during a National Guard conference in Michigan. Gabbard, a retired Hawaii congresswoman and former Democratic presidential candidate who served in Iraq and Kuwait, praised Trump for his foreign policy during his first term as president.
