Truck fire blocks lanes on New Jersey Turnpike near George Washington Bridge

ENGLEWOOD, N.J. — A truck fire on the northbound local lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike/I-95 disrupted traffic Wednesday morning just south of Exit 72, near the George Washington Bridge. According to…

New Jersey News·Traffic Alerts

Vehicle fire causes temporary ramp closure on Garden State Parkway in Cranford

CRANFORD, N.J. — A vehicle fire on the Garden State Parkway northbound near Exit 137 (Route 28, Cranford Township) temporarily shut down the Exit 139 northbound entrance ramp Wednesday morning. According to…

Traffic Alerts

South Amboy man sentenced in fatal Brick hit-and-run, booked into Ocean County Jail

BRICK, N.J. — Mark D. Carey, of South Amboy, has been booked into the Ocean County Jail following his conviction for fleeing the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred in…

Police Blotter·Toms River News

Man shot multiple times on Mosher Street

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 51-year-old man was shot multiple times Friday evening in the 1400 block of Mosher Street, prompting a shooting investigation by Western District detectives. The incident occurred around 5:49…

Baltimore News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

12-year-old girl reported missing from East Baltimore neighborhood

BALTIMORE, Md. — City police are searching for 12-year-old Sofia Osorio, who was reported missing Saturday from the 2900 block of Pulaski Highway in East Baltimore. Sofia was last seen on June…

Baltimore News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

D.C. turns deadly as two gunned down steps from home

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two men were found shot to death early Sunday morning in the Kingman Park section of Northeast D.C., prompting a double homicide investigation. Around 12:03 a.m., officers from the…

D.C. News·Police Blotter

Over 150 Fall Ill, 16 Hospitalized at Mass Casualty Incident During New Jersey High School Graduation

PATERSON, NJ — A sweltering heat wave turned what should have been a joyous celebration for Paterson’s graduating seniors into a medical emergency on Monday, June 23, as soaring temperatures at Hinchliffe…

New Jersey News·North Jersey News

Man stabbed and killed inside Manhattan subway station identified

MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 50-year-old New Jersey man has died after being stabbed at the West 4th Street subway station in Manhattan last weekend, police said. Officers conducting a routine station inspection…

New York City News

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22-year-old man fatally shot in the head in Bronx apartment

BRONX, N.Y. — A 22-year-old man is dead after being shot in the head early Tuesday morning in the University Heights section of the Bronx, police said. Officers responded to a 911…

New York City News

Manchester Township Property Eyed as a Possible Answer to Ocean County’s Homeless Crisis

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Ocean County grapples with a growing homelessness crisis, the transformation of the Toms River branch of the Ocean County Library and its adjacent municipal parking garage into…

Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics·New Jersey News

Morning shooting in the Bronx leaves one injured

BRONX, N.Y. — A 41-year-old man was shot in the torso late Monday morning in the Bronx, and police are searching for the unidentified gunman. The shooting occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m.…

Linden opens JTG Center as cooling site for residents without power

LINDEN, N.J. — Mayor Derek Armstead announced Monday that the JTG Center at 311 Helen Street will remain open to assist residents without power amid rising indoor temperatures. The center is offering…

North Jersey News

Teen arrives at Utica hospital with gunshot wound

UTICA, NY — Utica Police are investigating a shooting involving a 16-year-old male who arrived at Wynn Hospital with a gunshot wound early Saturday morning. According to authorities, hospital staff notified police…

Ocean County’s New Commissioners Pushing Democrat Style Agenda with Arace and Sadeghi at the Helm

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners, long a bastion of conservative policy in one of New Jersey’s most reliably Republican strongholds, is charting a new course under the…

Jackson Township News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Overturned oil tanker carrying diesel fuel shuts down US 9 in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — An overturned tanker carrying thousands of gallons of diesel fuel has shut down all lanes of U.S. Route 9 in both directions north of James Street in Lakewood Township…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Toms River News

Extreme Heat, Poor Air Quality to Blanket New Jersey Through Mid Week

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A dangerous combination of extreme heat and worsening air quality is blanketing parts of New Jersey through midweek, as the National Weather Service and state environmental officials issue multiple…

Jackson Township News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Mother and baby pepper sprayed on M train near Court Square station

QUEENS, N.Y. — A 25-year-old woman and her 11-month-old daughter were pepper sprayed during a dispute aboard a southbound M train near the Court Square station on Friday morning, according to the…

Man fatally shot in Bronx apartment building, police say

BRONX, N.Y. — A 26-year-old man was shot and killed Saturday morning inside a residential building in the Crotona Park East section of the Bronx, according to the NYPD. Officers from the…

Woman assaulted and robbed at Flushing Avenue subway station in early morning attack

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 26-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed early Saturday morning while boarding a Manhattan-bound train at the Flushing Avenue subway station, according to police. The incident occurred at approximately…

Man fatally stabbed near Livonia Avenue in East New York

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A 33-year-old man died Saturday after being stabbed in the torso in East New York, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call at approximately 3:29 p.m.…

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