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Fire Destroys Home, Warren Woman Charged With Vehicular Homicide Top 2013 Stories

A number of fires in top stories of the year for 2013.

Driver Drunk in Fatal Crash Had Open Container, Authorities Said

A Warren woman accused of vehicular homicide in January with DWI and having an open container of alcohol in her vehicle at the time of the accident, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office said. Bernards Township Police on Friday charged Warren Lori Weiss, 44, with DWI, reckless driving, driving with an open container of alcohol and faiing to keep right, after further investigation of the Wednesday evening accident that claimed the life Peter Calvelli. She later was sentenced to five years in prison.

Teen Accused of Selling Marijuana From His Warren Home

An 18-year-old Warren Township man was arrested last week following an investigation by township police and Somerset County authorities into allegations that marijuana allegedly was being sold through his house in Warren, the Somerset County Prosecutor's Office said. David Garyantes, of Roberts Road, was arrested and charged on Nov. 5, according to information from the prosecutor's office.


Fire Rages Through Geiger Lane Home in Warren

A sudden three-alarm fire on a Thursday night displayed a family and brought out many firefighting organizations. The blaze later was ruled to be not of suspicious origin. The family later found another place to live in another town, but was still receiving some donations.


Community Support 'Awesome' For Watchung Hills Man Injured in ATV Accident

The area community threw support behind Warren resident Quaid Mobus and his family after he was badly injured in an ATV crash in Pennsylvania the night before his sister's wedding.

Warren Among New Jersey Monthly's Top 10 Places to Live


The New Jersey Monthly magazine’s September issue cover story is the publication's latest list of the Garden State’s 100 Top Towns—with Warren in the top ten.

Warren Teen Credited With Saving Campers from Fire

Warren resident Sami Saunders, 14, helped prevent injuries when she alerted 25 sleeping kids at Camp Pontiac, in Copake, N.Y., that their dormitory was on fire at about 3:30 a.m. on an August early morning.

About 1.3K Pounds of Tomatoes Stolen from Warren Field

The theft of an estimated $2,000 worth of tomatoes taken from a field owned by the Country Gentleman Fruit & Produce on Washington Valley Road in Warren Township took place over the weekend in early September, and left police looking for suspects.


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