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Elmwood Park

Officials: Year-Old $1-Million Power Ball Ticket Sold In New Jersey Approaching Expiration Date

The ticket for the June 16, 2012 drawing was bought at a 7-11 store in Elmwood Park. The winning numbers were 8, 14, 15, 16, 27 and the Gold Powerball Number was 26.

2013/06/08

Sen. Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey) holds a news conference - Washington, DC - Aug 5, 2009 - Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

New Jersey Man Gets Two Years Probation For Campaign Violations

Benedetto Bigica, 46, of Elmwood Park apologized for his actions in a Newark federal court Tuesday after pleading guilty to a count of conspiring to violate the Federal Election Campaign Act.

2013/05/28

FILE - These undated mug shots provided by the U.S. Marshals show Carlos Eduardo Almonte (L) and Mohamed Mahmood Alessa. (credit: U.S. Marshals)

Admitted Would-Be Terrorists Face Sentencing Hearing In Newark

Mohamed Mahmood Alessa and Carlos Eduardo Almonte pleaded guilty in March 2011 for conspiring to join al-Shabab, a terror group affiliated with al Qaeda.

2013/04/15

"Blackie" the English bulldog was found 65 miles away in Pennsylvania. A man and a woman have been charged in his abduction. (Photo: handout)

Police Find English Bulldog Puppy Stolen From N.J. Store In Pennsylvania

Police found “Blackie” inside a home in Phillipsburg, Pa., — 65 miles from the New Jersey pet store where the pooch was pilfered

2012/12/07

Caught On Tape: Man Steals Puppy, Gets Bitten By Marsupial

A brazen bandit stole a precious puppy from a pet store in New Jersey, but the thief was caught – and caught getting bitten by another animal – on tape.

2012/12/03

Facemasks Used By Elmwood Park High School Infielders (Credit: CBS 2)

In Interest Of Safety, N.J. High School Requires Softball Infielders To Wear Facemasks

If a softball player gets hit by a pitch, then she heads to first base. But if she gets hit by a line drive, she may be headed to the hospital. One New Jersey school doesn’t want to take that risk, and is now requiring its softball players to wear protection.

2012/05/31

Trayvon Martin tribute in Elmwood Park, N.J. (credit: Marla Diamond/WCBS 880)

Special Prosecutor: Grand Jury Will Not Hear Trayvon Martin Case

Special prosecutor Angela Corey says she will not bring the Trayvon Martin shooting death before a grand jury.

2012/04/09

Elmwood Park, N.J. Parents Upset After Board Votes To Eliminate Most Bus Routes

Once the next school year begins, students in the Bergen County town will have to trek up as much as two miles on foot, and in some cases cross major highways Route 4 and Route 46 just to get to school.

2012/03/28