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…
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…
New Jersey Construction Worker Falls 30 Feet in Scaffolding Collapse at Job Site
TEANECK, NJ – Two construction workers on a scaffolding had a fright of their lives when the scaffolding started to collapse. One of the workers quickly jumped off the scaffolding into a…
Traffic Alert: Roadway Construction in Galloway
Gloucester Township, NJ – Multiple road closures and delays are expected due to construction work on various roads in Gloucester Township, according to the Camden County Department of Public Works. Throughout the…
Biden’s Gaza Pier Site Reportedly Comes Under Attack As US Troops Prepare To Begin Construction
Engineering sites where U.S. military personnel will soon begin constructing a humanitarian pier reportedly came under attack, the Israeli military and United Nations (U.N.) officials said Thursday, according to media reports. “Various…
Gloucester Township Road Construction Notice April 22-26, 2024
Gloucester Township Police Traffic Advisory for the week of April 22 to April 27, issued by the Camden County Department Of Public Works includes various road closures and delays due to construction…
Bodies Found at New Jersey Home Construction Site, Medical Examiner Finds No Foul Play
FREEHOLD, NJ — Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago and Wall Township Police Chief Sean O’Halloran announced that a forensic analysis of human remains discovered at a residential construction site in Wall…
New Jersey Lawmakers Move to Ban Gas Stoves and Appliances in New Construction
TRENTON, NJ – New legislation, known as the “Healthy and Affordable Construction for Tomorrow Act,” has been introduced to amend the State Uniform Construction Code to curb the combustion of high-emission substances…
Con Edison Proposes Construction of Vital Offshore Wind Energy Conduit to Power Station in Howell Township
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ — National Grid Venturesand Con Edison Transmission have jointly proposed the construction of the Garden State Energy Path. This infrastructure project aims to transmit approximately 6 gigawatts of offshore…
Construction Company Employee Arrested for $100k Theft in Stafford Township
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — The local police department announced the arrest of a 50-year-old Forked River woman in connection with a significant theft from a construction company. The arrest followed an investigation…
Lanham Construction Worker Wins $100K Maryland Lottery Scratch-Off Prize
Prince George’s County, MD – A construction worker from Lanham, Maryland, has struck gold with the Maryland Lottery, claiming the top prize of $100,000 from a $30 $100,000 Ca$h instant ticket. Following…
Two Former Pittsburgh Residents Plead Guilty in Rent-A-Vet Construction Fraud Scheme
Edward DiGorio Jr., 65, and Edward Kessler, 68, each pleaded guilty to two counts before United States District Judge William S. Stickman IV. Both DiGorio and Kessler formerly resided in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.…