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Missing New Jersey Woman: Authorities Searching for 37‑Year‑Old Nicole Estrella “Nikki” Rowland. Authorities in Cumberland County are urgently searching for Nicole Estrella “Nikki” Rowland, a 37‑year‑old Millville woman who has been missing for more than two weeks. She is considered a high‑risk missing person and may require medical attention.

Community advocates and family members are urgently searching for Jamaka Simms, a New Jersey woman who has been reported missing under high‑risk circumstances. According to community organization Fail Forward Global Inc., Simms was last seen in East Orange, New Jersey, and has not been heard from since.

A quick‑moving response by Egg Harbor Township police officers and firefighters saved a family dog from a house fire on Sunday afternoon. First responders were dispatched to 207 Laguna Drive on March 2 after a neighbor called 911 reporting smoke coming from the residence. When officers arrived, they found smoke pushing from the home and immediately forced entry to search for anyone inside.

New Footage Surfaces in the Disappearance of New Jersey Woman Danielle Lopez. Nearly two years after 37‑year‑old Danielle Lopez vanished during a weekend trip to Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, a surprising new development has emerged — one that has given her family fresh heartbreak and investigators a new angle to examine.

If you’ve been craving a taste of spring at the Jersey Shore, this weekend’s forecast for Toms River and much of coastal New Jersey is going to feel like a warm-up act—literally. We’ll be dodging fog and a few showers at times, but temperatures are set to climb well above the chilly pattern we’ve been stuck in.