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Irvington Man, 26, Killed by Driver Who Stayed at Scene, Prosecutor's Office Says

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Irvington Man, 26, Killed by Driver Who Stayed at Scene, Prosecutor's Office Says

About 11 hours ago

Jefferson Castellano, 26, died before 3:20 a.m. Sunday at an Irvington intersection. The driver stayed and waited for police.

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National

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FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

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Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

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NY Duo "Bizzle" and "Mercedes" Accused in Nationwide Drugging Scheme Connected to Manhattan Man's Death

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Politics

Orange Schools Switched Insurers to Cut Costs, Now Staff Fight for Care

Essex County/ North Jersey

Orange Schools Switched Insurers to Cut Costs, Now Staff Fight for Care

Oct 16, 2026

Newark Sewer Giant Kills Livestreams as $232M Gas Plant Fight Rages On

Newark Sewer Giant Kills Livestreams as $232M Gas Plant Fight Rages On

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New Jersey Bill Would Bar AI From Replacing Teachers, Nurses and Bus Drivers

New Jersey Bill Would Bar AI From Replacing Teachers, Nurses and Bus Drivers

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Montclair Council Deadlocks 3-3 Over $24,950 Firehouse Design Vote

Montclair Council Deadlocks 3-3 Over $24,950 Firehouse Design Vote

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Real Estate

Irvington's Springfield Gateway Lands $3.19M State Loan for 48 Affordable Homes

Irvington/ Essex County/ North Jersey

Irvington's Springfield Gateway Lands $3.19M State Loan for 48 Affordable Homes

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Prudential Plans to Sell Two Newark Towers, Keep HQ in the City After 150 Years

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Newark's Old Bamberger's Building Set for Up to 99 Apartments, Cherry Blossom Garden

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Stalled Montclair Apartment Tower Gets New Owner, 30-Year Tax Break Survives

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Crime

Irvington Man, 26, Killed by Driver Who Stayed at Scene, Prosecutor's Office Says

Irvington/ Essex County/ North Jersey

Irvington Man, 26, Killed by Driver Who Stayed at Scene, Prosecutor's Office Says

About 11 hours ago

Armed Duo Robs West Orange Sunoco Attendant, Speeds Off With $650

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East Orange Man Convicted in Teen's Murder and Birthday Party Ambush Shooting

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Arts & Events

Trans-Siberian Orchestra Returns to Newark's Prudential Center With Two Dec. 26 Shows

Newark/ Essex County/ North Jersey

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South Orange Stage Hosts Rutgers Grad's Musical Ode to His Parents' Journey

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