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Man Found Dead in Roadway in Wilkins Township After Suspected Hit-and-Run

Allegheny County detectives are searching for a vehicle that struck and killed a man early Friday before leaving the scene. Wilkins Township, PA – A man was found dead in the roadway…

Friday Morning Commute in New Jersey Hit by Crashes, Delays, and Route 55 Closure

Multiple crashes, heavy tunnel traffic, and a major Route 55 shutdown slowed the Friday morning commute across New Jersey. Trenton, NJ – Friday’s morning commute across New Jersey is being slowed by…

Amityville man indicted for manslaughter and DWI in Belt Parkway crash that killed passenger

Queens prosecutors say the driver was intoxicated, speeding at 115 mph, and had an illegal firearm in the vehicle. Queens, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that a Long Island…

New Jersey could grant E-ZPass toll exemptions to disabled veterans

Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez introduces measure to eliminate Turnpike and Parkway tolls for qualifying veterans. Trenton, NJ – Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez (D-Middlesex) has introduced a proposal that would exempt New Jersey’s disabled veterans…

New Jersey bill would make State Police an independent department reporting directly to the Governor

Proposal removes State Police from oversight by the Attorney General, creating a standalone Cabinet-level agency TRENTON, NJ – A new bill in the New Jersey Assembly could significantly reshape how the state’s…

Hasbrouck Heights man sentenced to six years for fatal DWI crash on I-80 in Teaneck

Driver’s blood alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit in 2024 crash that killed Hillside man HACKENSACK, NJ – A Hasbrouck Heights man has been sentenced to six years in state prison…

Morning commute slows across New Jersey amid multiple crashes and delays

Commuters face 45-minute bridge backups and Turnpike congestion during Wednesday rush hour TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey commuters are facing a slow start to Wednesday morning, March 4, with multiple crashes, construction…

Train strikes unoccupied vehicle at Lake Road crossing in Congers; no injuries reported

Clarkstown police say driver escaped moments before impact early Tuesday morning. Congers, NY – Clarkstown Police are investigating an early-morning crash after a train struck a vehicle that became stuck on the…

Fifth offense DUI lands Dover driver behind bars

Dover woman arrested for felony fifth DUI after late-night traffic stop DOVER, Del. — A 59-year-old Dover woman has been charged with felony fifth-offense driving under the influence following a traffic stop…

Jury convicts Maryland driver in Lancaster County shooting

Maryland man found guilty in 2023 highway killing along Route 222 LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — A Lancaster County jury has convicted a Maryland man of third-degree murder in the 2023 shooting death…

Multiple crashes and heavy commuter traffic slowing drivers across North Jersey and Hudson River

New Jersey, NJ – As of 8:50 a.m. Tuesday, several crashes, disabled vehicles, and volume-related delays are impacting highways and major crossings throughout North Jersey. A crash was reported on the New…

Eight arrested in Wall Township including four DWI charges

Wall Township police arrest eight in weeklong sweep including multiple DWI charges WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Eight people were arrested over a seven-day span in Wall Township on charges ranging from driving…

Pistol Pulled During Dispute at Maryland Soda Store

Soda Shop Showdown: Gun Pulled on Kids in Glen Burnie, Cops Say GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Police are on the hunt for an armed suspect accused of pulling a handgun on a…

Maryland Lottery week delivers $31.8M in winnings

Severn scratch off creates new millionaire as $100K Parkville win follows close behind BALTIMORE, MD — A scratch-off ticket sold at a Severn Walmart turned one Maryland Lottery player into a $1…

Gas station sale in Long Island leads to big lottery score

East Islip ticket scores $34,132 TAKE 5 win in evening draw NEW YORK, NY — A single TAKE 5 ticket sold in East Islip matched all five numbers in Saturday’s Evening drawing,…

Rita’s to mark first day of spring with free Italian Ice and new mystery flavor

Chain celebrates March 20 with nationwide giveaway and limited-time PEEPS-inspired flavor. NEW JERSEY – Spring will officially begin with something sweet this year as Rita’s Italian Ice and Frozen Custard celebrates the…

New Jersey Monday Morning Commuter Traffic Report: Crashes and Delays Reported

Multiple major highways and Hudson River crossings experienced heavy delays during the rush hour, with two serious incidents slowing traffic statewide. NEWARK, NJ – Monday morning commuters across New Jersey faced significant…

Truck overturns off bridge, into New Jersey river; two rescued, fuel spill prompts hazmat response

A utility truck crashed off Route 295 into a tributary near West Deptford High School early Wednesday, triggering a large rescue and environmental cleanup effort. WEST DEPTFORD, NJ – Gloucester County emergency…

New Jersey needs a Buc-ee’s, but here’s why we’ll never get one

Buc-ee’s billboards on New Jersey Turnpike spark speculation — but no Garden State stop planned SAYREVILLE, NJ – If you’ve driven the New Jersey Turnpike since last year, you might’ve noticed a…

Five time DUI suspect arrested after traffic violation

Wilmington man charged with fifth DUI after sidewalk U turn in Elsmere ELSMERE, DE — A 54-year-old Wilmington man is facing a felony DUI charge after a traffic stop on Kirkwood Highway…

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