Vandergrift, PA – Five children were found living in squalor, without food, clean water, or adult supervision inside a home on Emerson Street — leading to charges against two women, …
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Police Blotter
Seven children found in ‘deplorable’ home conditions as Tennessee parents face child abuse charges
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTwo Knox County parents are in custody after deputies discovered seven young children living in what authorities described as “deplorable” conditions at a Clear Springs Road residence Tuesday morning. The …
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Breaking News
Driver hospitalized after crash on Route 4 in Fair Lawn during wet road conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFAIR 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. …
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Wildfire risk elevated across New Jersey as dry, gusty conditions raise warnings
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ — The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement warning of an elevated wildfire risk across New Jersey today, fueled by low humidity and gusty southwesterly …
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Breaking News
Brick Township schools announce delayed opening due to icy conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Brick Township Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delayed opening schedule Thursday due to forecasted inclement weather and potentially hazardous icy road conditions, officials announced. …
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Breaking News
Toms River schools on 90-minute delay Thursday due to icy conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Regional Schools will operate on a 90-minute delayed opening Thursday due to icy conditions from overnight precipitation, district officials announced. The delay will affect …
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Breaking News
Jackson schools to open on two-hour delay Thursday due to icy conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson School District will operate on a two-hour delayed opening Thursday due to expected overnight freezing and hazardous road conditions, officials announced. The district cited the …
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Breaking News
Wall Township water department workers repair overnight water main break in freezing conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Workers from the Wall Township Water Department repaired a water main break on Bedford Corner Lane overnight in freezing temperatures, according to the Wall Township Police …
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Schools
Toms River schools announce delayed opening amid icy conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Regional Schools will operate on a delayed opening schedule Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to anticipated icy road conditions and low overnight temperatures. District officials …
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Ocean County News
Jackson School District announces two-hour delay due to freezing road conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson School District announced a two-hour delayed opening for Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, citing concerns over freezing road conditions caused by overnight low temperatures. According to …
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Breaking News
Thick fog and showers to create hazardous driving conditions in New Jersey overnight
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ — Drivers in New Jersey are advised to exercise caution overnight and into Sunday as patches of thick fog and periods of rain are expected to reduce visibility …
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Snowy conditions, crashes, and construction impact New York State roads
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonALBANY, N.Y. — Motorists across New York State encountered widespread travel challenges Monday morning due to weather-related restrictions, icy conditions, and multiple crashes on major routes. Plowing and salting were …
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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD — A man died early Sunday morning after a fire broke out in a two-story duplex in Brentwood, where hoarding conditions complicated firefighters’ efforts to contain …
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New Jersey News
Lawsuit Filed Against Maryland Property Management Company Over Unsafe Conditions, Debt Collections
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced charges on Tuesday against the owner and property managers of Heather Hill by OneWall, a 459-unit apartment complex in Temple …
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New Jersey News
Strong Winds and Dry Conditions Heighten Fire Alert Status Across New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents are being warned of heightened fire risks Tuesday due to a combination of strong winds and dry conditions, according to the National Weather Service. …
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Featured News
Camden County Wildfire Creating Smoke Conditions Across the State
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWATERFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 45-acre wildfire burning in Wharton State Forest has reached 90% containment as of Tuesday morning, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Residents as …
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Breaking News
What’s That Smell? Two Fires Near Evesham Causing Lingering Smoke Conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFire crews in Evesham, New Jersey, recently tackled a brush fire near the 10th fairway of the Links Golf Course, where it meets the Black Run Preserve. Thanks to the …
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Featured News
What’s on Fire in Ocean County? Joint Base Fire Causing Smoke Conditions in Nearby Towns
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJackson, NJ — A wildfire is currently burning within the range area of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL), prompting smoke conditions across nearby towns, including Jackson, Toms River, and Lakewood. …
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Featured News
Fire risk warning issued across New Jersey due to dry conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON — A fire risk warning was issued for New Jersey on Friday, with officials warning of an increased danger of fire spread throughout the day due to dry, windy …
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New Jersey News
Hundreds of New Jersey Tenants Protest Bad Conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPASSAIC, N.J. — Hundreds of tenants from the largest landlord in Passaic announced the formation of a tenant union on Thursday, calling attention to deteriorating living conditions and extreme rent …
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New Jersey News
What’s on Fire? Residents in Ocean County Report Smoke Conditions Overnight
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – If you live in the Central Ocean County area, you might have gone to bed smelling smoke, or perhaps waking up to the scent of smoke …
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Breaking News
Airline Catering Workers at Newark Airport Advocate for New Jersey Heat Standard Amid Challenging Conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonELIZABETH, NJ — Airline catering workers at Newark Liberty International Airport, employed by Gate Gourmet, are voicing their concerns over extreme heat conditions on the job, highlighting the lack of …
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Breaking News
New Jersey Transit, Penn Station Third World Train Service, Third World Conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, NJ— The temperatures this week have been in the upper 90s and this morning, that heat caused the cancellation of train service in Penn Station in Newark. On top …
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Breaking News
New Jersey Animal Hoarders Plead Guilty After 172 Dogs Found in Deplorable Conditions
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBRICK, NJ—Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that two Brick Township residents have entered guilty pleas to serious charges stemming from a 2022 investigation. Michele Nycz, 60, and Aimee …
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NEW YORK, NY—Traffic incidents and construction projects are affecting several major roadways in New York City this morning. A crash on I-95 northbound at Rosedale Avenue has blocked one left …