Noon Update: New Jersey highway chaos continues as some ignore state emergency warnings

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Trenton, NJ – A statewide emergency order failed to keep roads clear Monday morning as crashes, jackknifed tractor trailers, and downed wires clogged major highways across New Jersey, blocking ramps and shutting…

February 23, 2026

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Elderly man killed in Woodbridge crash while crossing Richmond Highway

Virginia News

WOODBRIDGE, VA – A 70-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday evening while crossing Richmond Highway near Opitz Boulevard in Woodbridge, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Investigators said the…

February 18, 2026

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Man shot dead on highway near Wyalusing Avenue

Philadelphia News

Philadelphia, PA – A 45-year-old man was shot multiple times early Saturday morning on a highway near Wyalusing Avenue, dying less than an hour after officers rushed him to the hospital, police…

February 14, 2026

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Repeat DUI offender busted again on Delaware highway

Delaware News

Harrington, DE – A late-night traffic stop on South Dupont Highway ended with a Seaford man in custody after troopers determined he was allegedly driving under the influence for the sixth time,…

February 14, 2026

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Police seize dozens of suspected drug containers along busy highway

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Traffic stop on Ritchie Highway leads to drug arrests in Glen Burnie GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A traffic stop along Ritchie Highway Tuesday night ended with two Baltimore residents under arrest after…

February 12, 2026

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Secret highway stash explodes into massive drug bust on I 684

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Troopers seize heroin cocaine and $24000 during I 684 traffic stop Southeast, NY – A routine highway patrol along Interstate 684 turned into a major narcotics bust Tuesday afternoon when state troopers…

February 11, 2026

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Milford woman killed in three-vehicle crash on Sussex Highway in Laurel

Delaware News

LAUREL, DE – Delaware State Police are investigating a deadly three-vehicle collision that claimed the life of a Milford woman Saturday evening at the intersection of Sussex Highway and Mount Zion Road.…

February 10, 2026

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Court clears way for massive 37.9 acre private school campus on East Veterans Highway in Jackson

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JACKSON, NJ – The residents of Jackson who fought to preserve the quiet charm of their suburban neighborhood have been handed a defeat in the courtroom this week. After years of legal…

February 10, 2026

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Bill would allow fundraising on certain state highways for fire departments, EMS, and nonprofits

New York News

ALBANY, NY – Assemblymember William Magnarelli has introduced Assembly Bill A08399, which would permit volunteer fire companies, ambulance services, and nonprofit organizations to solicit donations on low-speed state highways outside of cities…

February 9, 2026

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NJ lawmakers propose new law requiring highway signs for electric vehicle charging stations

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TRENTON, N.J. – Electric vehicle drivers in New Jersey could soon have an easier time finding charging stations along major highways under a new bill introduced in the state legislature that directs…

February 7, 2026

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NJDOT lifts emergency 35 mph speed limit on all highways

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Trenton, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced that the temporary 35 mile-per-hour speed limit enacted during the weekend storm has been lifted as of noon Monday, January 26. All…

January 26, 2026

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Deputies investigate death of man found along New Leicester Highway in Buncombe County

North Carolina News

ASHEVILLE, NC – The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation after a man was found dead Sunday morning along New Leicester Highway, as frigid temperatures and severe winter weather continue…

January 25, 2026

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New Jersey lowers highway speed limit to 35 mph ahead of major winter storm

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Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced an emergency travel regulation reducing speed limits to 35 miles per hour on all interstate and state highways starting at 12:01 a.m.…

January 24, 2026

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New York lawmakers seek to repeal state’s highway use tax on trucking industry

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Albany, NY – A new proposal before the New York State Assembly would repeal the long-standing highway use tax, a fee imposed on trucking companies for operating vehicles on public roads. Supporters…

January 23, 2026

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This Cop Gives A Hoot; Saves Owl from Highway

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State trooper rescues injured owl from I-81 median in Oswego County OSWEGO COUNTY, N.Y. – A New York State Police trooper is being credited with saving a young barred owl that was…

January 19, 2026

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Driver killed in two-vehicle crash on Veteran’s Highway in Middletown Township

Pennsylvania News

LANGHORNE, Pa. – A driver was killed Saturday evening after a two-vehicle crash on Veteran’s Highway (SR-413) near the Hong Luck restaurant in Levittown, according to the Middletown Township Police Department. Police…

January 19, 2026

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New York bill seeks to repeal highway use tax long criticized by trucking industry

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ALBANY, N.Y. – A new proposal before the New York State Assembly aims to eliminate the state’s long-standing highway use tax, a levy that trucking companies say puts them at a competitive…

January 19, 2026

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Crashes and lane blockages cause morning slowdowns across Pennsylvania highways

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HARRISBURG, PA – Pennsylvania commuters faced multiple delays Monday morning as crashes and vehicle breakdowns disrupted travel on several major highways statewide. On the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) in Westmoreland County, an incident…

January 12, 2026

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Man shot multiple times on Adams Avenue highway in morning attack

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PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was hospitalized Sunday morning after being shot several times along the highway near the 1400 block of Adams Avenue in the city’s 15th District, according to police.…

January 11, 2026

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Morning commute sees scattered delays across New Jersey highways

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TRENTON, NJ – Drivers faced a busy Thursday morning commute across New Jersey with several crashes and pockets of congestion reported on major highways, though most lanes remained open. As of 7:48…

January 8, 2026

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