Holmdel police officers deliver baby girl in unexpected home birth

HOLMDEL, N.J. — Two Holmdel Township police officers helped deliver a baby girl early Monday morning after responding to a call about a woman in labor. At approximately 6:10 a.m., Ptl. Brendon…

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4-year-old boy mauled by dog at Harford County playground

BEL AIR, MD – A 4-year-old boy is recovering after being seriously injured in a dog attack at a local playground, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities are actively searching…

Bomb Threat Targets Sister of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett in South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina – March 14, 2025The home of Amanda Coney Williams, sister of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, was the target of a bomb threat earlier this month, raising…

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Dump Truck Crash Outside Ocean County Garbage Dump Caused by Speeding, Police Report

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A dump truck overturned on State Highway 70 on Wednesday morning, leaving the driver with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The crash occurred around 11:48 a.m. near Green Acres…

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Does Your New Jersey Home Have a Backup Generator? New Rules Are Coming

TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has signed a law requiring warning labels on residential properties with secondary power sources, aiming to improve safety for first responders and utility workers. Under P.L.2025,…

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71-year-old woman injured after car crashes into woods off Route 70

MANCHESTER, N.J. — A 71-year-old woman was airlifted to the hospital after her vehicle veered off State Highway Route 70 and crashed into a wooded area on Saturday afternoon, Manchester Township Police…

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Fatal crash in Monroe Township leaves one dead, another injured

MONROE TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A fatal crash early Thursday morning at the intersection of West Piney Hollow Road and Jackson Road left one driver dead and another injured, according to the Monroe…

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Fiery Wrong Way Crash Reportd on Route 70 in Lakewood; Multiple Injuries

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A serious accident occurred early Friday morning when a vehicle traveling the wrong way on State Highway 70 West crashed into multiple vehicles, leading to a fiery collision and…

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NYC will not honor ICE detainer for migrant who burned Toms River woman to death on subway train

NEW YORK — New York City will not honor a federal immigration detainer for a migrant who set a woman on fire aboard a subway train, the federal government is claiming today.…

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Pennsylvania man charged with felony assault after Milford crash

MILFORD, Del. — A Pennsylvania man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly pepper-spraying another driver following a rear-end collision in Milford, Delaware State Police said. Jason Boyd, 45, of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, was…

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I-80 Remains Closed Due to Sinkholes; The Rest of New Jersey Not Much Better for Monday Commute

NEW JERSEY — NJ commuters faced a series of disruptions this morning as accidents, construction, and volume delays crippled major highways and tunnels. At 8:15 a.m., emergency construction and a sinkhole on…

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Massive brush fire burns 40 acres in Gloucester Township, brought under control

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A large brush fire spread rapidly through approximately 40 acres of land in Gloucester Township on Saturday night before being brought under control by firefighters from more than…

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Social media content creator arrested for allegedly setting fire to film firefighter response

CHARLES COUNTY, Md. — A Prince Frederick man who films emergency responses for social media content was arrested Friday after investigators determined he intentionally set fire to a vacant commercial building and…

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New Jersey morning traffic update: Crashes, delays, and major closures

NEW JERSEY — Commuters across New Jersey are facing multiple crashes, delays, and lane closures this morning, with major incidents affecting several highways and transit routes. Major Incidents: Traffic Delays: Motorists are…

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Arrest Made in Stabbing at New Jersey Brewery

COLLINGSWOOD, N.J. — A borough man has been arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing at a Collingswood brewery over the weekend, authorities announced. Tahaa Elmogahzy, 27, was charged on Monday…

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New Jersey mandates warning labels for homes with secondary power sources

TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has signed a new law requiring warning labels on residential properties with secondary power sources, aiming to enhance safety for first responders and utility workers. Under…

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New Jersey Truck Driver Among Two Injured in Serious Crash on I-95 in Maryland

ARBUTUS, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash early Saturday morning on Interstate 95 in Baltimore County that left two people injured. The crash occurred around 2:50 a.m. in…

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One Week Later, Lakewood Board, Prosecutor Mum on $15 Million Theft of School Funds

LAKEWOOD, NJ—Someone stole $15 million from financial accounts owned by the Lakewood Township School Board, but a week after the heist, nobody is talking about it. Neither the district nor the Ocean…

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Two Perish in Deadly Maryland House Fire

ABERDEEN, Md. — A house fire in Harford County claimed the lives of two people Tuesday morning, authorities said. The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal confirmed that investigators remain on…

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Mayor Says $15 Million Mysteriously Stolen from Lakewood School District Account

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A $15 million theft from the Lakewood school district’s operating accounts over the weekend has prompted an active investigation, officials confirmed Wednesday. Mayor Raymond G. Coles acknowledged the financial…