NEWARK, NJ – Anticipated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms this weekend may lead to flooded streets, urging drivers to exercise caution. Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé reports that several streets…
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Ophelia came ashore on Saturday along the Atlantic Coast where it doused the region with torrential downpours and unrelenting winds that caused flooding…
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – With Tropical Storm Ophelia approaching, a High Wind Warning is in effect for the Jersey Shore until 6 PM EDT today. The National Weather Service reports…
OCEAN CITY, MD – A significant storm system is forecast to impact Ocean City this weekend, prompting warnings from the Ocean City Police Department. Residents and visitors are advised to…
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian security forces deployed in the hometown of Mahsa Amini in anticipation of a flare-up in unrest marking this weekend’s first anniversary of her death in morality…
Fort Lee, NJ – Unusually high traffic volume has resulted in significant delays on both the upper and lower levels of the George Washington Bridge. Fort Lee Police Department reports…
SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Heavy rains in Chile’s central south farming region last week may have caused at least $1 billion in losses, according to estimates by authorities and the industry.…
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted a ban on imports of trucks and other heavy vehicles for the first time since March 2020, according to…
NEW YORK, NY – Rain could blanket the Big Apple today as residents can expect showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2 pm, followed by a chance of showers…
KAMNIK, Slovenia (Reuters) -At least two people died as torrential rains hit northern and western Slovenia on Friday, causing floods, cutting power and disrupting traffic. Two men from the Netherlands…
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Lawyers for a California man who says he developed a rare cancer from exposure to asbestos in Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based baby powder on Monday…
Massive Study Links Heavy Marijuana Use To Psychotic Symptoms, Bipolar Disorder, Depression Laurel Duggan on July 7, 2023 Cannabis use disorder, also known as marijuana addiction, was strongly tied to…
Blue City Weighs Saddling Drivers With Heavy Tolls In Bid To Reduce Emissions Brandon Poulter on June 27, 2023 New York received federal approval for its congestion pricing plan to…
After more than a month without rain, New Jersey gardeners this week are dealing with another problem. The arrival of spring rains and the conditions for powdery mildew on their…
HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. – An Ocean County man has died in a workplace-related accident in Hillsborough. On Wednesday, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, alongside Hillsborough Township Police Department, and…
Congress Votes To Repeal Biden’s Climate Rule Targeting Trucks, Heavy Vehicles Arjun Singh on May 23, 2023 The House of Representatives voted to overturn a new regulation by the Biden…
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Cryptocurrency exchange Binance halted bitcoin withdrawals for several hours on Monday, citing heavy volumes and a surge in processing fees, before clearing them at a higher cost. Late…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for inland areas of Ocean County, New Jersey on Sunday, April 30, 2023. The alert warns…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. The top-tier Asian economic data cupboard on Thursday is bare, meaning regional markets…
STOCKHOLM(Reuters) – Truck-maker Scania and battery producer Northvolt on Tuesday said they had developed an electric battery with a lifetime equivalent to that of a truck. The Swedish companies said…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan has awarded its largest defence equipment maker Mitsubishi Heavy Industries contracts worth 378 billion yen ($2.84 billion) to develop and build a new missile force aimed…
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Police in Alexandria are at the scene of a commercial robbery in the 400 block of John Carlyle Street. A heavy police presence was noted as police…
By Lewis Jackson (Reuters) – Parts of cyclone-stricken New Zealand could see heavy rains from Thursday as relief and recovery efforts continue and tens of thousands remain without power after…
By Rich McKay (Reuters) – Yet another “atmospheric river” of dense, moist tropical air will clobber California on Monday with rain and mountain snow – the fifth of the weather…
By Mircely Guanipa and Marianna Parraga HOUSTON/MARACAY, Venezuela (Reuters) – A shipping channel snafu is slowing Chevron Corp’s efforts to load tankers at one of its four Venezuelan joint ventures…