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Ridgewood
Coverage of Ridgewood in the Nexus archive.
- Queens shooting: Bullets graze woman after gunfire erupts
A woman suffered minor injuries after gunfire erupted in Ridgewood, Queens, on July 26. Police responded to a 911 call near Wyckoff Avenue and Hancock Street, found her with leg wounds, and recovered shell casings at the scene. No arrests have been made, and the motive or intent remains unclear.
- Raccoons bite 7-year-old boy, adult in separate broad daylight attacks in tony NYC suburb
A 7-year-old boy and an adult were bitten by raccoons in separate daylight attacks in Ridgewood, New Jersey before sunset on Saturday. The incidents occurred within hours of each other in the suburban area.
- Police: Raccoon attacks 7-year-old boy in Ridgewood, New Jersey
A raccoon attacked a 7-year-old boy in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Local police are advising residents not to feed, approach, or handle wild animals to prevent similar incidents.