Monday morning commute snarled by vehicle fire, watermain break and bridge delays across New Jersey
Newark, NJ — New Jersey commuters faced a rough start to the week Monday morning as a mix of crashes, a watermain break, and multiple … Read more
Newark, NJ — New Jersey commuters faced a rough start to the week Monday morning as a mix of crashes, a watermain break, and multiple … Read more
Lancaster County, VA – It happened Friday evening when a silver or gray pickup truck towing a large white camper crossed the centerline on the … Read more
Newark, NJ — It was a rough start for thousands of New Jersey drivers Tuesday morning as crashes, police activity, and volume-packed highways jammed up … Read more
A tractor-trailer cab crashed through a barrier and plunged into the Delaware River early Friday from the southbound span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge, and … Read more
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 … Read more
MANCHESTER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has introduced Ordinance #2025-17, authorizing the replacement of the Commonwealth Bridge in Manchester Township at a … Read more
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, … Read more
NEWARK, N.J. — Commuters across New Jersey faced multiple delays and construction slowdowns Thursday morning, with traffic building at major crossings and along key corridors … Read more
SAYREVILLE, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Wednesday morning on the northbound side of the Edison Bridge on Route 9, … Read more
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A major single-vehicle crash on Sicklerville Road Tuesday night led to a multi-agency emergency response and a significant gas leak, according … Read more
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Mexican Navy training vessel, the Cuauhtémoc, struck the underside of the Brooklyn Bridge during a sailing maneuver Saturday evening, injuring at … Read more
NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey commuters faced a tangle of delays Thursday morning, with crashes, full road closures and heavy bridge traffic slowing travel across … Read more
Old Bridge, NJ — Two friendly male huskies named Mako and Blue have been missing since January 6, and their owners are continuing to ask … Read more
NEW YORK, NY — A 38-year-old Brooklyn man was fatally stabbed Friday morning inside a Manhattan subway station, authorities said. Police identified the victim as … Read more
**Man Identified after Bridge Jump Fright on Route 52**
**OCEAN CITY, NJ** – On Sunday, police officers swiftly responded to an incident on Route 52 where witnesses reported a man seemingly leaping from the bridge. Despite the swift arrival of several officers, they initially failed to locate the individual. An immediate and detailed search followed, prompted by witness reports.
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**Key Points**
– Incident involving a male subject on Route 52 occurred on Sunday at 6:43 p.m.
– Police initiated a comprehensive search with support from Coast Guard and New Jersey State Police.
– The individual was later found at a residence in Somers Point and taken to Cooper Cape Regional Medical Center for evaluation.
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**Expedited Search and Rescue**
Authorities enlisted the help of various agencies, including the Coast Guard and New Jersey State Police, to assist in the search for the missing individual. Police department drones were deployed to aid in the effort to locate the man. After an intensive investigation by detectives, the subject was identified.
**Discovery and Medical Evaluation**
The male subject was eventually located at a residence in Somers Point following the investigation. For precautionary reasons, he was transported to Cooper Cape Regional Medical Center for evaluation. The Ocean City
BALTIMORE – It has been a year since the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, and while efforts to rebuild are underway, progress … Read more
BELMAR, N.J. — A man died Thursday night after falling into the water near the Highway 35 bridge, prompting a large-scale rescue effort, authorities said. … Read more
CARTERET, N.J. — Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Carteret Police Chief Theodore Nycz announced Sunday that an investigation is underway following a fatal crash … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A tragic crash on Thursday evening sent a pickup truck off the Arlington Memorial Bridge and into the Potomac River, leaving one … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A driver died after their vehicle crashed through a railing on the Arlington Memorial Bridge and plunged into the Potomac River during … Read more
STAFFORD, Va. — A stranded truck blocking the intersection of Andrew Chapel Road and Brooke Road has been cleared, and the roadway has been reopened, … Read more
HIGH BRIDGE, N.J. — A Glen Gardner man has been issued motor vehicle summonses following a crash that killed 79-year-old Robert Bork, a crossing guard, … Read more
In a scene reminiscent of a ghost story, the Oak Ridge Reservoir in northern New Jersey has unveiled a hidden relic from the past: a … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a 32-year-old Venezuelan national on Tuesday at the Peace Bridge border crossing after identifying … Read more
KEYSER, Md. — A motor vehicle crash on Route 220 at the Memorial Bridge in Keyser has shut down the roadway indefinitely, according to the … Read more
HIGH BRIDGE, N.J. — A 75-year-old crossing guard was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon while working at the intersection of County Route 513 … Read more
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Firefighters from Rescue Ladder 13 lent a helping hand earlier today in the annual tradition of hanging wreaths on the iconic … Read more
In a scene reminiscent of a ghost story, the Oak Ridge Reservoir in northern New Jersey has unveiled a hidden relic from the past: a … Read more
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE, Md. — Maryland State Police officers averted a potential tragedy on Route 50 Tuesday evening after responding to reports of a woman … Read more
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — An auto accident on Route 231 near the Benedict Bridge has led to an extended closure of the roadway, according to … Read more
MANASQUAN, N.J. – The Brielle Road Bridge (Bridge W-9), located in Manasquan, New Jersey, has experienced several closures in recent months due to ongoing structural … Read more
STAMFORD, Conn. — The Wilson Street Bridge over I-95 will be closed to all traffic starting Monday, according to a statement from the Stamford Police … Read more
ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Aberdeen Township Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a juvenile male who was reported missing late … Read more
MANHATTAN, N.Y. — A 25-year-old man was assaulted and robbed while riding his electric bicycle on the Willis Avenue Bridge on Friday, September 20, 2024, … Read more
FORT LEE, N.J. — Morning commuters across New Jersey faced significant traffic disruptions Monday due to a series of crashes, delays, and volume-related slowdowns on … Read more
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A 23-year-old woman died Thursday afternoon in a crash involving a motorcycle and a Roll-off Dumpster truck, police said. Officers responded to … Read more
OCEAN CITY, Md. — The Route 90 bridge leading into Ocean City is currently closed following a motor vehicle collision, according to the Ocean City … Read more
MIAMI, Fla. — After a lengthy investigation, Florida authorities have formally charged a mother with aggravated manslaughter in the deaths of her 3-year-old twin children. … Read more
CROFTON, Md. — A serious motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Defense Highway and Priest Bridge Drive in Crofton has led to the closure … Read more
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Emergency repairs are set to begin on the Route 30 bridge in Atlantic City on Monday, August 19, according to the … Read more
WILDWOOD CREST, N.J. — The Middle Thorofare Bridge has been closed, according to the Wildwood Crest Police Department. Authorities announced the closure early this morning, … Read more
CARNEGIE, Pa. — A woman was found dead early Sunday morning under a bridge in Carnegie, prompting an investigation by the Allegheny County Police Department’s … Read more
Clarkstown, NY — The Clarkstown Police Department has issued a traffic alert following the overturning of a tractor-trailer carrying gravel on the Mario Cuomo Bridge, … Read more
In his One Bite Pizza Review of Via Sposito in Old Bridge, NJ, Dave Portnoy delivers his usual lively commentary while munching on some thin-crust … Read more
TOLEDO, OH—A dramatic rescue unfolded on July 31, when the Toledo Police Department (TPD) and Toledo Fire Department (TFD) responded to an emergency on the … Read more
YONKERS, NY — Early on August 5, the Yonkers Police Department was called to the vicinity of the Oak Street bridge, near the jurisdictional boundary … Read more
JACKSON, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Jackson Township Police Chief Matthew Kunz have reported the tragic drowning of 29-year-old John Pereira … Read more
YONKERS, NY – The investigation into a body found on the Oak Street bridge in Yonkers has been officially transferred to the New York City … Read more
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Two tragic incidents occurred at the Bayonne Bridge within less than 24 hours, with one individual confirmed dead and another missing. … Read more
Old Bridge, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Old Bridge Police Chief Thomas J. Montagna announced the sentencing of an Old Bridge couple … Read more