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…
Blue Angels air show to bring traffic delays and road closures in Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The U.S. Navy Blue Angels are set to perform and rehearse during the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week, with events scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, May 20 and 21, bringing…
Night road closures and detours planned across Tinton Falls starting Monday
TINTON FALLS, NJ — A series of road construction projects will begin across Tinton Falls starting Monday, causing overnight closures and daytime delays in several residential and commuter areas, police announced Thursday.…
Crashes, closures and bridge delays jam New Jersey Thursday morning commute
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 multiple key routes. A crash was reported…
Middletown school board split over 10% tax hike as school closures loom
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — As the Middletown school board prepares to vote on a proposed 10.09% tax levy increase for the 2025–26 school year, at least two board members say they will oppose…
Embattled Middletown School Board Puts Closures on Hold, Will Drastically Raise Taxes Instead
LEONARDO, N.J. — The Middletown Township Public School District has announced it will not move forward with previously considered school closures for the 2025–2026 academic year, following a revised proposal involving a…
Governor Murphy on Middletown 10% Tax Increase and School Closures: The Math Doesn’t Lie
Middletown, NJ, March 30, 2025 – Residents of Middletown, New Jersey, are confronting a proposed 10.1% school tax increase as the Middletown Township School District grapples with a $10 million budget shortfall…
Body recovered from Hudson River in Hoboken prompts park closures
HOBOKEN, NJ — Authorities recovered the body of a man from the Hudson River on Sunday, leading to the temporary closure of two parks along the Hoboken waterfront, according to the Hudson…
Middletown mayor disagrees with school board decision to shut down schools
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Middletown Mayor Tony Perry met with the township’s Board of Education members to discuss the district’s controversial budget proposal that could result in the closure of two elementary schools…
State Lawmakers Call Meeting After Embattled Middletown School Board Announces Three School Closures
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. — Monmouth County lawmakers are calling for an urgent meeting with Gov. Phil Murphy and Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer following a controversial Middletown Township School District proposal that would close…
Flooding forces road closures in Woodbury
WOODBURY, N.J. — Due to flooding conditions, several roadways in Woodbury are closed, and authorities are advising drivers to seek alternate routes. South Evergreen Avenue is closed between South Barber Avenue and…
New Jersey morning traffic update: Crashes, delays, and major closures
NEW JERSEY — Commuters across New Jersey are facing multiple crashes, delays, and lane closures this morning, with major incidents affecting several highways and transit routes. Major Incidents: Traffic Delays: Motorists are…
Governor Murphy Touts New Jersey’s Record Population Growth As He Forces School Closures and Teacher Firings
TRENTON, NJ – Phil Murphy’s legacy in New Jersey might not be his COVID-19 lockdowns but his new reputation as the School Closer-In-Chief. While the governor is touting the state’s success via…
Downed trees and wires force multiple road closures in Cherry Hill
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Several roads in Cherry Hill are closed due to downed trees and wires, police said Monday. Crews from PSE&G and the Department of Public Works are working to…
Multiple road closures in Calvert County as snow emergency continues
CALVERT COUNTY, MD — Authorities have shut down multiple roads in Calvert County as hazardous conditions and stranded vehicles continue to impact travel. The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office reported that Route 4…
Heavy traffic prompts intermittent closures on Stew Leonard Drive in Yonkers
YONKERS, N.Y. — Authorities have implemented a traffic diversion on Stew Leonard Drive due to an unusually high volume of vehicles ahead of an incoming snowstorm and Super Bowl weekend shopping, the…
Monday morning traffic: Delays across major NJ highways, incidents causing lane closures
NEW JERSEY — Monday morning commuters are facing delays across several major roadways due to crashes, disabled vehicles, and heavy traffic. A disabled truck is blocking the center lane on I-287 northbound…
Lunar New Year celebrations to bring street closures, traffic disruptions in NYC
NEW YORK — Lunar New Year celebrations in New York City this weekend are expected to bring road closures and potential traffic delays as parades take place in Queens and Brooklyn. The…
Downtown D.C. road closures begin Saturday for inauguration security
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Starting at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, some downtown Washington, D.C., roads will close earlier than previously scheduled to facilitate the buildout of the security perimeter for the 60th Presidential Inauguration,…
Snowstorm update: Wildwood Crest plowing continues, closures announced
WILDWOOD CREST, N.J. — Crews from the Department of Public Works (DPW) and the Public Safety Department are continuing snow removal efforts Tuesday morning, clearing streets and parking lots across the borough…
Jackson residents divided ahead of tonight’s school board meeting on possible closures
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Tensions are rising in Jackson Township as the Board of Education prepares to address the possibility of school closures and redistricting at its meeting Wednesday evening. The district…