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…
Road Construction Planned in Township of Ocean
Ocean, NJ – The Township of Ocean Police Department announced planned road construction activities for Thursday affecting Deal Road and Route 35. The construction will take place on Deal Road around Bowne…
East Moss Mill Road closed for construction through October 4
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — East Moss Mill Road, between Pitney Road and Old Port Republic Road, will be closed 24 hours a day starting today, September 30, 2024, through Friday, October 4,…
Brick Construction Owner Admits to Failing to Pay Employee Taxes, Faces Prison Time
TRENTON, N.J. – Gerard Artz, a 44-year-old construction company owner from Brick, New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to failing to collect and remit employee taxes, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.…
That’s No Construction Zone! New York State Police Issues Tickets to Move Over Law Violators
Kirkwood, NY – It’s a trap! The New York State Police recently conducted an enforcement initiative in an active work zone on I-81 in Kirkwood, resulting in multiple traffic citations. A notable…
New York Construction Company Owner Sentenced for Child’s Death in NYC Wall Collapse
Brooklyn, NY – The owner of a Nassau County construction company has been sentenced to six months in jail and five years’ probation after being convicted on charges including criminally negligent homicide.…
Three workers critically injured after fall at Philadelphia construction site
PHILADELPHIA — Three men were critically injured after falling from a cherry picker at a construction site on the 4400 block of Moravian Street, authorities said. The incident occurred at approximately 12:52…
Berkeley Township Man Attacked Construction Worker During Hit and Run Spree on Garden State Parkway
A 21-year-old man from Berkeley, identified as Jonathan Ferro, has been charged with multiple offenses following a chaotic series of events on the Garden State Parkway on Wednesday. According to the New…
NYPD Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Suspect in Construction Site Burglaries
BRONX, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a series of burglaries at a construction site located near West 225th…
Construction Worker Killed by Dump Truck on I-95 in Harford County
HARFORD COUNTY, MD – A tragic accident on Tuesday morning resulted in the death of a construction worker on Interstate 95 in Harford County. The incident occurred when the worker was struck…
Dover Man Arrested After Shooting at Construction Site Workers
DOVER, DE – Delaware State Police have taken 35-year-old Dennis Swain of Dover into custody following a shooting incident that occurred on the morning of July 27, 2024. The event unfolded around…
Construction Duo Hits $1 Million Jackpot, Heads to Golf Course
FREDERICK, MD — An unexpected $1 million scratch-off win prompted two construction workers, “Mr. Papagiorgio” and his coworker, to swap their workday for a golf course celebration. The pair started their day…
Woman Found Shot Dead at Ohio Construction Site
Columbus, OH – On April 25, at approximately 2:05 PM, Columbus Police Officers were dispatched to a construction site off Noe-Bixby Road, north of Carbondale Drive, near the Interstate 270 overpass. Upon…
Bidders on New Jersey Construction Projects Could Soon Be Forced to Disclose Financing Publicly
New Jersey Bill S3481 to Mandate Disclosure of Construction Project Financing TRENTON, NJ – In an effort to increase transparency in government contracting, a new bill proposed in the New Jersey Senate…
Ocean County Traffic Report: June 26, 2024
LAKEWOOD & TOMS RIVER, NJ—Traffic on US 9 is experiencing minor delays in both directions. As of 9:02 AM, there is a 5-10 minute delay on US 9 southbound from CR 547/8th…
New York Police Nab Dozens in Fake Highway Construction Site Sting
SYRACUSE, NY – The New York State Police in Troop T, in collaboration with the State Department of Transportation, conducted “Operation Hard Hat” today, focusing on enforcing traffic laws in work zones…
Unexploded Ordinance Discovered by Construction Crew in Conewago Township
CONEWAGO TOWNSHIP, PA – A potentially dangerous discovery was made by a construction crew in the 5000 block of Lewisberry Road yesterday afternoon. The Northern York County Regional Police Department reported that…
Road Construction Advisory in Prince Frederick
Prince Frederick, MD – The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office has issued an advisory regarding road construction in Prince Frederick. Drivers should anticipate delays on Dares Beach Road near Dorsey Road due to…
Construction Workers in New Jersey Public Schools Need Background Checks, Lawmakers Say
TRENTON, NJ — New legislation introduced in New Jersey aims to fortify the safety protocols surrounding construction and public works activities in school environments. The bill, which revises existing requirements for criminal…
Adelphi Construction Worker Strikes Lottery Gold with $580,000 Win
ADELPHI, MD—A local construction worker from Prince George’s County has hit a major jackpot, winning an impressive $580,000 in the Maryland Lottery’s Multi-Match game. The fortunate event occurred in the drawing on…
Virginia Construction Worker Wins $1 Million in Powerball
BURKE, VA – Nicholas Perez from Burke didn’t hit the $1 billion jackpot in the April 1 Powerball drawing, but he still walked away a millionaire. Perez won the second-tier prize of…
Record-Breaking Haul of Illegal Construction Tools Recovered by Maryland Cops
HOWARD COUNTY, MD – Howard County police have successfully recovered approximately 15,000 stolen construction tools, marking one of the largest theft recoveries in the region in recent years. The stolen items are…
Early Morning Fire at Construction Site in Federalsburg Intentional
FEDERALSBURG, MD—A commercial building under construction owned by Choptank Community Health System was the site of an early morning fire on Tuesday at 320 Hargrave Drive, Caroline County. The Federalsburg Volunteer Fire…
Two Arrested for Copper Wire Theft at New Castle Construction Site
NEW CASTLE, DE—Delaware State Police have arrested David Mitchell, 55, of Newark, and Colleen Floyd, 32, of Delaware City, for their alleged involvement in a copper wire theft at a local construction…
Man Pulls Gun on Construction Crew Inside Stafford Apartment Building
Stafford, VA – A wanted Stafford man attracted attention on Wednesday afternoon when he waved a gun at a construction crew working at an apartment complex on Lakewood Drive. The suspect, a…
Construction Work to Affect GSP Entrance Ramp Next Week
Tinton Falls, NJ – The entrance ramp for the Garden State Parkway Southbound from State Route 66 Westbound will undergo construction work next week. The closure will take place on the nights…
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