Power outage hits northern Toms River’s northern beaches Saturday night
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A power outage affected the northern beach sections of Toms River on Saturday night, prompting a response from Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) and local authorities. The…
Power outage leaves 2,000 in Toms River in the dark, restoration underway
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Nearly 2,000 residents in Toms River remained without power Saturday as utility crews worked to assess the cause of the outage that struck earlier in the day. According…
Wall Township Transformer Fire Causes Power Outage
Wall Township Transformer Fire Causes Power Outage **Wall Township, NJ** - A transformer fire on Belmar Boulevard has resulted in a power outage affecting approximately 1,700 residents. The incident caused traffic lights…
Power Outage and Court Street Garage Closure Scheduled in Frederick
Frederick, MD – Potomac Edison will upgrade the underground electrical system near the Court Street Parking Garage on Thursday. The power outage is planned from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., impacting the…
Power Outage Leads to Crash in Toms River After Traffic Lights Go Out
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two people sustained minor injuries in a crash Monday morning at the intersection of Church Road and North Bay Avenue, where traffic signals were not functioning due to…
Power Outage in Holmdel Township Due to Downed Tree
HOLMDEL, NJ — The Holmdel Township Police Department has reported a power outage on Heyward Hills Drive caused by a tree falling on electrical wires, which are currently down in the roadway.…
Drunk Driving Crash Leads to Power Outage in Hackettstown
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ—A FedEx truck crash caused by driver distraction led to a power outage affecting over 800 customers and resulted in multiple charges against the driver. The Hackettstown Police Department reported that…
Maryland Courts and Offices Closed Due to Microsoft Outage
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland’s Judiciary announced that all state courts, offices, and facilities will be closed to the public on Friday due to a worldwide Microsoft outage. However, they will continue to operate for…
Robbinsville Sets Up Cooling and Charging Station Amid Power Outage
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Robbinsville Township Police Department and Office of Emergency Management (OEM) are responding to a power outage affecting local residents. Authorities are actively setting up a cooling and charging…
Transformer Fire Causes Power Outage and Road Closure in Piscataway
Piscataway, NJ – The Piscataway Township Police Department has reported a transformer fire that has led to a power outage and the closure of School Street in all directions. The incident was…
Power Outage Caused by Car Crash on Hospital Rd.
Wall Township, NJ – The power outage in Wall Township was initiated when a vehicle collided with a utility pole on Hospital Road. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries associated with the…
Roadway Reopens After Vehicle Crash Causes Closure and Power Outage
CLARKSTOWN, NY—The Clarkstown Police Department has announced the reopening of Central Highway following a temporary closure caused by a vehicle accident and subsequent fire. The incident, which resulted in minor injuries, prompted…
Power Restored in Toms River After Crash Caused Outage Overnight
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A power outage caused by a traffic collision on Hooper Avenue in Toms River early Friday morning has been restored by First Energy Corp. The crash, first reported…
Lawmaker Urges Cybersecurity Awareness After Nationwide AT&T Outage
Trenton, NJ – Assemblyman Christian Barranco emphasized the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures in New Jersey following a nationwide AT&T outage that disrupted service for tens of thousands of customers. The…
Widespread AT&T Outage Disrupts Services in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia
AT&T customers in Pennsylvania, including the Philadelphia area, faced significant service disruptions on Thursday morning, impacting their ability to place calls, send texts, and access the internet. Reports of network outages also…
AT&T Network Outage Disrupts Services for Mobile Phone Users in New York
Mobile phone users in New York State and New York City faced significant disruptions Thursday morning due to a widespread outage on AT&T’s network. The outage hindered users’ ability to place calls,…
New Jersey Mobile Customers Hit by Nationwide Outage
TRENTON, NJ – If you live in New Jersey and your mobile phone isn’t working today, there’s a good reason why and you’re not alone. AT&T customers across the United States experienced…
Holmdel Opens Warming Center Amidst Power Outage, Near Freezing Temps
HOLMDEL, NJ – In response to a widespread power outage, Holmdel Township has established a temporary warming and charging center at the Town Hall. The Town Hall meeting room is now open…
70-Year-Old Drunk Driver Causes Fiery Crash, Power Outage in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ — A traffic accident late Monday night involving a single vehicle and a utility pole led to a series of small brush fires and widespread power outages in Toms…
Utility Pole Accident Leads to Road Closure and Power Outage in New City
NEW CITY, NY – Buena Vista Road is closed due to a vehicle colliding with a utility pole north of Brook Road overnight. Officials state that the road will remain shut for…
Russian drone attack hits Ukraine infrastructure, causes power outage
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Russian drones hit infrastructure facilities in Ukraine in an overnight assault that caused power outages in more than 400 towns and villages in the south, southeast, and…
Chaos as Optus outage disconnects half of Australia
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – For one talkback radio caller, the first sign something was wrong with Australia’s second-largest internet provider, Optus, came when her cat’s wifi-powered food dispenser failed to…
Vehicle Collision Causes Road Closure, Power Outage in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A morning mishap involving a motor vehicle has led to the closure of Indian Hill Road between Cedar Grove Road and Bay Avenue in Toms River. The incident,…
Rio Tinto cuts Canada iron ore production estimate on extended plant outage
By Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) -Rio Tinto reported a rise in quarterly output across its copper and aluminium portfolios on Tuesday, sending its shares 3% higher, even as the miner cut its annual…
Volkswagen restarts production after suffering major IT outage
By Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Volkswagen said on Thursday that a major IT outage, which had caused most of its German plants to halt production, was resolved overnight and its global production…
Traffic Light Outage Causes Delays at 520 and Holmdel Road Intersection
HOLMDEL, NJ – A power outage in Holmdel has knocked out the traffic light at the intersection of 520 and Holmdel Road, affecting approximately 500 residents. Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L)…
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