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BRICK TOWNSHIP — School officials are investigating a fight that happened on Saturday at the football game between the township’s two high schools. A brief video of the incident posted on social media shows a student grab another one by the neck before the two fall to the ground and then get pushed off into a…
Video footage coming out today after Hurricane Irma resembles the New Jersey coastline in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy 5 years ago. The community was wrought with flood damage, downed power lines, homes in the middle of roads and homes floating in flooded waters.
A video released today shows an apocalyptic scene in the first look at FLorida this morning.
ARLINGTON, Texas — New York outfielder Aaron Judge continued his record-setting rookie season by blasting a pair of homers as the Yankees routed the Texas Rangers 16-7. Judge hit home run No. 40 as part of a six run fourth inning for the Yankees and then hit No. 41 with a monster shot deep into the…
The Salt Lake City detective who made news for his forcible arrest of a law-abiding nurse could face serious punishment as the FBI is now investigating the incident. On Friday, the bureau announced that they are looking into Detective Jeff Payne’s arrest of Alex Wubbels to determine if federal laws were broken, the New York Post…
Officials are well aware that incidences of rape and assault become more common in the wake of hurricanes such as Irma and Harvey. When state-wide evacuations for Hurricane Irma began last week, Florida’s Polk County sheriff announced that sex offenders would be banned from all shelters. “We cannot and we will not have innocent children in…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. �� Squads of thieves out to help themselves saw Hurricane Irma as an opportunity instead of a threat. After thousands of people fled their homes, the crooks moved in on their homes and businesses. —Two 17-year-olds burglarized a home in Weston, and a deputy shot one of them, authorities said. The owners of…
Local 10’s cameras were rolling when a group of eight or nine people were spotted looting a sportswear store called Simon’s in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and police made arrests a few hours later. RELATED: A sheriff had to warn citizens not to shoot guns at Hurricane Irma Watch the video The news outlet captured the video…
BRICK — A liquor store employee was beaten over the head with a large stick during a robbery Friday night, police said. Michael Martinez, 20, of Princeton Junction, was arrested and charged with robbery, theft and weapons offenses after a K-9 with the Ocean County Sherriff’s Office found him hiding in the woods, said Sgt. Neal…
MANCHESTER — A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a sport utility vehicle on Route 70 in Whiting, police said Sunday. The driver of a Chrysler Pacifica attempted to make a left turn to a Wawa from Route 70 westbound, near County Road 539, when the SUV struck a Yamaha Royal ST motorcycle, which was…
MANCHESTER — An 80-year-old woman was hospitalized Friday after she was struck by a mail truck, police said. The woman was retrieving her mail at her box on Ardmore Street around 4:23 p.m. when a U.S. Postal Service truck “unexpectedly” backed up and hit her, Manchester police Capt. Todd Malland said. The impact caused her to…
The events of Sept. 11, 2001, gave way to countless stories of tragedy, desperation and pain. They also also gave way to stories of bravery and unity. Amid the rubble and devastation of a terrorist attack that changed this country forever were people helping each other and first responders running toward certain danger. The country will…
PHOENIX, September 11, 2017 – Sixteen years after the worst terrorist attack of this century, Americans pay tribute to the fallen. We remember that even during those darkest ensuing days, there were plenty of heroes. Much has been said of President George W. Bush and America’s Mayor Rudy Giuliani. What they did mattered, but plenty of…
For Ely Ross, giving back to military veterans in the nation’s capital is personal. Ross, who enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1998, completed tours in Iraq and Southeast Asia before leaving the service in 2008 and enrolling in law school. Now the director of veterans affairs the mayor of Washington, D.C., Ross and other volunteers…
As Hurricane Irma makes landfall on the western part of Florida, with winds reaching 130mph, you would think taking a selfie would be the last thing on your mind. Well, you would be wrong. As authorities in Florida urged an estimated 6.3 million people to evacuate, some just had to get in a selfie before leaving…
A Florida sheriff has warned citizens not to shoot guns at Hurricane Irma as the gargantuan hurricane approaches the Sunshine State. “To clarify, DO NOT shoot weapons @ #Irma,” the Pasco County, Fla. sheriff tweeted. “You won’t make it turn around & it will have very dangerous side effects.” RELATED: Is there anything dumber than taking…
ARLINGTON, Texas — Ezekiel Elliott made his presence felt, but the Dallas Cowboys’ defense made a greater impact as it shut down the New York Giants in the season opener on Sunday night. The Cowboys limited the Giants to 233 total yards, paving the way for Dallas’ 19-3 victory on Sunday night at AT&T Stadium. Elliott,…
Modern lifestyles are at war with the way our bodies evolved to function. It is 7 p.m. on a spring Friday, and the Highland Hospital emergency room in Oakland, one of the busiest trauma centers in northern California, is expecting. When the patient—a young bicyclist hit by a car—arrives, blood is streaming down his temples. From…
Hurricane Irma slammed ashore at Key West, Florida early Sunday with whirling winds and pounding rain, leaving behind a trail of destruction across fragile Caribbean islands. Irma, now a Category 4 storm, strengthened as it moved across the warm waters of the Straits of Florida, with the National Hurricane Center saying it was packing sustained 215-kilometer-an-hour…
