Hurricane Erin churns toward East Coast as rip current alerts stretch from Florida to New York
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Hurricane Erin continues its path through the Atlantic, prompting rip current warnings and surf advisories across much of the U.S. East Coast, with potential impacts expected midweek from…
Traffic Updates: Flagging Operations Planned for Southern Maryland Bridges
CALVERT COUNTY, MD — The Maryland State Highway Administration has announced scheduled maintenance for two key bridges in southern Maryland this month. The maintenance will include cleaning of bridge grates and drains.…
Downed Utility Pole Shuts Down Eastbound Lanes in Toms River on Route 571
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A utility pole has fallen across Ridgeway Road (Route 571), leading to the closure of all eastbound lanes near the Boy Scouts building. Traffic is being rerouted to…
Road Closure Alert for E. Moss Mill Road in Galloway Township
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Galloway Township Police Department has announced a closure on E. Moss Mill Road, effective only for emergency traffic between Leeds Point and Route 9. The road will…
Baltimore Inner Loop Traffic Changes: Closures and Detours Start Today
BALTIMORE, MD – Significant traffic changes are set to take effect this Monday on the I-695 Inner and Outer Loops in the southeast corridor, as part of the ongoing Sparrows Point Project.…
Traffic Alert: Route 4 Roadwork in Teaneck
Teaneck Police Department has announced roadwork on Teaneck Road, between Cedar Lane and State Route 4. The work is scheduled for today and tomorrow, from 7 AM to 5 PM. Teaneck Road…
Top Ten Destinations to Explore in New York City This April
NEW YORK, NY – As spring breathes new life into New York City, April becomes an ideal month to explore the bustling metropolis adorned with blooming flowers and vibrant events. From iconic…
Brick Township Alerts Residents to Flood Risks and Parking Alternatives
BRICK, NJ Brick Township Police Department reports minor flooding in residential areas following significant rainfall. Further minor coastal flooding is expected tonight. Citizens in susceptible zones are urged to relocate their vehicles…
Dulles CBP K9 Alerts, Officers Seize $56k in Unreported Currency from Iraq-bound Man
STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $56,400 from an Iraq-bound man at Washington Dulles International Airport on Thursday only hours after they seized $68,000 in unreported currency from…
Shot Spotter Alerts Police to Eastern Baltimore Shooting
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A man was shot yesterday afternoon in Eastern Baltimore. Officers were dispatched following a ShotSpotter notification in the 3900 block of Erdman Avenue at approximately 2:20 p.m. At the…
Texas power grid to resume normal operations, cancels emergency alerts
(Reuters) – The Texas power grid operator said late on Wednesday it was resuming normal operations after lifting emergency measures, but still encouraged users to reduce power electric use. The Electric Reliability…
Millions In US Under Air Quality Alerts As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Midwestern, East Coast Skies Yet Again
Millions In US Under Air Quality Alerts As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Midwestern, East Coast Skies Yet Again Nick Pope on June 28, 2023 Tens of millions of Americans are under air quality…
Air Quality Alerts Issued As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Eastern Seaboard
Air Quality Alerts Issued As Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Eastern Seaboard Ireland Walker on June 6, 2023 Air quality alerts were issued across the U.S. on Tuesday as smoke from massive Canadian…
Widespread air raid alerts in Ukraine; drone shot down over Kyiv
(Reuters) -Air raid alerts blared for several hours overnight into early Sunday over roughly two-thirds of Ukraine, with officials saying that air defence systems shot down a number of drones, including one…
US alerts European countries to Russian sanctions evasion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior U.S. sanctions official is alerting European countries to Russian efforts to acquire certain sanctioned goods, as Washington seeks to root out sanctions evasion by Moscow. Under Secretary…
Conservative Group Launches ‘Woke Alerts’ To Notify Consumers Of Left-Wing Brands
Conservative Group Launches ‘Woke Alerts’ To Notify Consumers Of Left-Wing Brands Mary Lou Masters on April 14, 2023 A conservative organization has launched a campaign to send out “Woke Alerts” notifying consumers…
Philadelphia CBP Beagle Brigade Alerts to 23 Pounds of Italian Fruit in Tampa-Bound Passenger Baggage
PHILADELPHIA – An Italian family’s baggage didn’t pass the sniff test. CBP beagle Harrie sniffed out 23 pounds of produce in an Italian family’s baggage. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture detector…
Turkey alerts citizens to risk of attack in United States, Europe on heels of Western warnings
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey warned its citizens on Saturday against “possible Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist attacks” in the United States and Europe after its Western allies cautioned their citizens in Turkey about…
Shot Spotter Alerts Baltimore Police to Shooting That Left One Man Dead
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting death of an adult male in the Southern District this morning. This incident happened on the 1900 Block of Ramsay Street.…
Shot Spotter Alerts Police to Man And Woman Shot in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place on May 16th. This incident happened on the 2400 Block of Brentwood Avenue in Eastern Baltimore. According to…
Shot Spotter Alerts Baltimore Police to Man Who Was Shot And Killed
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide which took place on April 19th in Southern Baltimore. This incident took place on the 1800 Block of Ramsey Street. Shot…
Shot Spotter Alerts Police to Shooting of 18 Year-old and 21 Year-Old Shot in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide which took place on April 3rd. This incident occurred on the 1800 block of North Charles Street. According to Investigators, “At…
Shot Spotter Alerts Baltimore Police to Homicide
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Western District Police Responded to a shot spotter alert at 7:18pm on March 11th on the 2200 Block of West Lexington Street. When they arrived, officers…
Shot Spotter Alerts Baltimore Police to 42 Year-Old Man Shot in the Thigh
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A Shot Spotter alert brought the attention of Baltimore Police Department’s Central District. When the police arrived, they found a 42 year-old man shot in the thigh. According to…
Shot Spotter Alerts Baltimore Police to Man Who was Shot and Killed
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On February 11, 2022, at approximately 9:51 a.m., Western District patrol officers were dispatched to investigate a Shot Spotter alert and discovered an unidentified male victim suffering from gunshot…
Uber to use alerts to remind riders to buckle up
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – Ride-sharing company Uber Technologies plans to begin reminding passengers to wear seat belts by pinging driver phones and sending riders messages amid a spike in U.S. traffic…
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