Crashes and construction stall New York commute with major slowdowns across highways
NEW YORK, NY – The Monday morning rush brought a mix of crashes, disabled vehicles, and construction projects that slowed traffic on highways across New York. On Long Island, I-495 westbound near…
Construction site crook busted after DC burglary spree
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 49-year-old man has been arrested in connection with multiple burglary offenses targeting construction sites in the District, the Metropolitan Police Department announced Sunday. Gregory Greene of Southeast D.C.…
Construction supervisor sentenced in Long Island fatal accident cover-up
PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — A Long Island construction supervisor has been sentenced to one year in prison for attempting to obstruct a federal investigation into a fatal worksite accident, federal officials announced. Richard…
Newark thief strolls off with $3K worth of construction saws
Newark, NJ — A man casually walked into a Ferry Street construction equipment store and stole two high-value power saws worth $3,000 before escaping in a silver Honda, surveillance footage reveals. The…
No New Construction – Toms River Mayor Rodrick Announces Successful Compliance Affordable Housing Obligation Without Additional Development.
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Daniel Rodrick is pleased to announce that Toms River will meet its fourth round of the state’s affordable housing obligation without committing to any additional development projects.…
Construction begins on Berkeley Park Sports Complex in Henderson County
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Construction is officially underway on the Berkeley Park Sports Complex in Henderson County, prompting a full closure of the park to the public for the next 18 months, county…
Traffic delays expected on Drum Point Road due to construction, police say
The Brick Township Police Department is advising drivers to expect traffic delays on Drum Point Road near Bayview Drive due to ongoing road construction. The advisory was issued Wednesday on the department’s…
Princeton Avenue in Brick Township to close for 14-day construction project
BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A section of Princeton Avenue will be closed to all traffic for up to 14 working days starting on or about March 10, 2025, due to a construction…
Construction worker dies after fall from third floor at Lakewood work site
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A construction worker died Friday morning after falling from the third floor of a work site, prompting an investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), authorities said.…
Hyattsville construction worker wins $100K on lucky scratch-off sold at 7-Eleven
HYATTSVILLE, MD — A Prince George’s County man claimed the first $100,000 top prize in the Maryland Lottery’s new MONOPOLY X50 scratch-off game after purchasing a ticket at a 7-Eleven in Mt.…
New Jersey morning commute sees delays, vehicle fire, and construction
NEW JERSEY — Friday morning commuters faced significant traffic disruptions across several major roadways, with delays, closures, and ongoing incidents reported throughout the state. As of 8:18 a.m., a vehicle fire on…
Police Manhunt for Suspect in Church Construction Heist
NEWARK, N.J. — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of stealing toolboxes from a church on January 17, 2025, Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda Sr.…
Morning commute slowed by heavy traffic, police activity, and construction across New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey commuters are facing significant delays this morning due to a combination of police activity, heavy traffic volume, and ongoing construction projects across the state. On I-295 in…
Florida Company Takes Control of New Jersey’s Diggerland, America’s Only Construction Themed Amusement Park
WINDERMERE, Fla. — Innovative Attraction Management (IAM), a leader in entertainment and leisure industry management services, has announced its acquisition of Diggerland USA, the unique West Berlin, N.J., theme park where guests…
New Jersey traffic update: Morning crashes and construction slow commutes
TRENTON, N.J. — Morning commuters in New Jersey are facing several delays as crashes, emergency construction, and lane closures create significant disruptions across key highways. As of 8:18 a.m., a crash on…
Vandal defaces warehouse construction sign with obscene graffiti in Jackson
JACKSON, N.J. — A large sign promoting a planned 185,000-square-foot warehouse and retail complex at the intersection of Whitesville Road and South Hope Chapel Road has been defaced with vulgar graffiti. The…
Tices Lane closed overnight in East Brunswick for road construction
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. — A section of Tices Lane will remain closed overnight for road construction, according to the East Brunswick Police Department. The closure, which began at approximately 5 p.m. Monday,…
Snowy conditions, crashes, and construction impact New York State roads
ALBANY, 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 underway on…
Whitesville Road in Jackson to close for construction, access restricted
JACKSON, N.J. — Whitesville Road will face daily closures this week, starting Monday, as construction crews conduct roadway work, according to local authorities. The road will be closed to all traffic, except…
Fire Destroys Garbage Trucks at Jackson Construction Waste Business
JACKSON, NJ — Late Thursday night, firefighters responded to a fire that engulfed four commercial vehicles at a business near the intersection of Sterling Avenue and Edison Avenue at H.D. Rosetto, a…
Road Construction Scheduled for Rt. 66 and Bowne Road
Road Construction Scheduled for Rt. 66 and Bowne Road **Ocean Twp, NJ** - The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced road work in the area of Route 66 and Bowne…