Traffic delays, road closures hit New Jersey commuters Monday morning

TRENTON, N.J. — Monday’s early morning commute in New Jersey began with moderate travel times on major shore routes but was marked by several delays, crashes, and construction across the state. Shore-bound…

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Driver hospitalized after crash on Route 4 in Fair Lawn during wet road conditions

FAIR LAWN, N.J. — A 20-year-old man was taken to a local hospital after a single-vehicle crash early this week on Route 4 eastbound near Saddle River Road, officials said. The crash…

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21-year-old driver killed in high-speed crash near Farmington, Delaware State Police say

FARMINGTON, Del. — A 21-year-old man from Greenwood was killed early Sunday in a single-vehicle crash on Shawnee Road, according to Delaware State Police. The crash occurred around 1:00 a.m. when a…

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Missing 80-year-old Gaithersburg man missing since June found alive after ay search

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — An 80-year-old man missing for five days was found alive in a wooded area near Green Farm Conservation Park, Montgomery County officials said Thursday. William Heyward, the subject of…

Maryland News

In New Jersey, Bats Are Eating the Spotted Lantern Flies

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Bats are now being recognized as unexpected allies in the fight against spotted lanternflies, a major threat to New Jersey’s agriculture, according to new research from Rutgers University.…

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Female teen prisoner dies after being found unconscious in Bronx precinct holding cell

BRONX, N.Y. — An 18-year-old female prisoner died early Saturday after being found unconscious inside the 41st Precinct station house in Longwood, police said. At approximately 12:40 a.m., officers at the precinct,…

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Vader helps track and apprehend suspect after armed altercation in Norwich

NORWICH, CT — A Connecticut State Police K9 team assisted in the arrest of a man who fled following an armed altercation in Norwich late Thursday night, authorities said. At approximately 10:30…

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Fourth of July fireworks shows planned across the Jersey Shore through July 12

TRENTON, N.J. — Communities across New Jersey are preparing to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks displays and events stretching from July 4 through July 12. Here’s a breakdown of where and when…

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Pennsylvania State Trooper charged with assaulting infant and witness intimidation

HARRISBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania State Trooper has been charged with multiple offenses including aggravated assault for allegedly causing head trauma to an infant and engaging in a pattern of child abuse,…

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Double shooting rocks Baltimore leaving one dead, one wounded

Baltimore, MD — A 26-year-old man was fatally shot and another injured Wednesday afternoon in a double shooting on Ravenwood Avenue, police confirmed. Officers responded around 3:20 p.m. to a ShotSpotter alert…

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Baltimore midnight gunman busted weeks after victim shot in leg

Baltimore, MD — Investigators arrested a man Sunday in connection with a shooting last month in Baltimore’s Eastern District that left one person injured. Detectives took 35-year-old Durel Jones into custody Sunday…

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Toms River Mayor Rodrick Places Downtown Homeless into Housing with State Funds

Toms River, NJ – Mayor Daniel Rodrick has recently taken proactive measures to address homelessness in Downtown Toms River, securing emergency housing vouchers from the State Department of Community Affairs, led by…

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Disabled truck on George Washington Bridge causes lane closure as NJ roads see delays

NEWARK, N.J. — A disabled tractor trailer on the George Washington Bridge westbound upper level was blocking one right lane of the Upper Trans Manhattan Expressway in Manhattan during the morning rush…

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Child Fights for Life After Route 18 Crash in New Brunswick

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and New Brunswick Police Chief Vincent Sabo announced a serious crash Sunday night is under investigation. Police say around 10:15 p.m. on June…

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A complete list of fireworks shows down the shore for Fourth of July weekend

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Communities across Ocean County are preparing to light up the skies this week with a full schedule of fireworks displays running through Monday, July 7. Three fireworks shows…

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Stormy Night Brings $446K Lottery Luck to Neptune Shopper

NEPTUNE, N.J. — Another big Lottery prize has landed at the ShopRite complex on Route 66, where a player braved stormy weather Tuesday to score the $446,593 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, officials…

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New Jersey Redditors seek non-triggering alternatives to MAGA-infested beach escapes along the shore

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — With summer in full swing, a growing number of New Jersey beachgoers are turning to online forums for advice on where to enjoy the shore without crossing paths…

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Elderly woman latest victim of NYC snatch and grab robbers

QUEENS, N.Y. — The NYPD is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to a chain-snatching robbery that occurred Thursday evening in the 108th Precinct. Police said the incident happened…

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Ocean County to vote today on $16M in capital pet projects with no funds for homelessness response they created

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is set to vote today on over $16 million in capital improvement ordinances, funding a range of infrastructure projects across the county.…

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Flash flood warning remains in effect for parts of Monmouth and Ocean counties

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A flash flood warning remains in effect until 9 p.m. Tuesday for southeastern Monmouth and northeastern Ocean counties as thunderstorms continue to bring heavy rain and dangerous flooding conditions…