SOUTH RIVER, N.J. — Portions of South River experienced a temporary power outage Wednesday evening as emergency crews worked to repair electrical wires, according to the South River Police Department.…
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…
Chester County Justice Center Shutters Due to Outage
WEST CHESTER, PA – The Chester County Justice Center is experiencing a temporary closure as a result of an internet and power outage. Officials have confirmed that, despite the closure, the building remains secure and safe.
The center’s closure has been enforced until further notice. Access inside the building is limited, and additional security measures are being implemented for any employees who need to enter or re-enter the location.
In light of current conditions, employees are advised to refrain from re-entering the building unless it is necessary. “Employees are asked to avoid re-entry unless necessary,” officials stated.
Visitors to the Justice Center are also impacted by the closure, but the timeline for the restoration of services has not been confirmed. Court schedules and other official tasks managed by the Justice Center are likely affected.
The exact cause of the outage has not been disclosed, but efforts are underway to restore services as promptly as possible. In the meantime, updates will be provided to both employees and the public as progress is made.
In a county known for its efficiency, this unexpected outage highlights the importance of ensuring robust backup systems are in place to manage such events in the future.
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Severe weather has left 3,500 homes without power across Lakewood, with utility crews en route to assess the damage and begin repairs. Officials have not provided an…
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…
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 at intersections 138/New Bed and New Bed/Belmar Boulevard to go out and forced the diversion of traffic in the area.
The power company has been informed about the outage to address the situation. The breakdown is expected to be resolved soon with power restoration taking place shortly.
Residents in the affected area have been advised to exercise caution while traveling as traffic signals are not operational. Local authorities are actively managing traffic to ensure safety and minimize disruptions.
An image related to the incident was shared on social media by Wall Township Police, providing a visual glimpse of the scene.
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.,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…