JACKSON, N.J. — A 61-year-old man is dead and 14 others were injured after a lightning strike during an archery event in Ocean County on Wednesday evening, authorities said. Emergency …
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1 dead, 13 injured after lightning strike at Jackson Township archery range
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A lightning strike at an outdoor archery range in Ocean County left one man dead and 13 others injured Wednesday evening, according to police. The incident …
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ALBANY, NY — Three players won top prizes in the New York Lottery’s TAKE 5 Midday drawing on Monday, with winning tickets sold in both Franklin Square and Jamaica. One …
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NEW YORK, NY — Two lucky New Yorkers each claimed a top prize of $15,321.50 in Tuesday night’s TAKE 5 Evening drawing, the New York Lottery announced Wednesday. The winning …
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Lightning strike sparks Chestertown house fire as dog rescued from blaze
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCHESTERTOWN, Md. — A lightning strike ignited a house fire Monday night in Kent County, causing an estimated $260,000 in damage to a single-family home on Augustine Herman Highway. The …
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Philadelphia police investigating multiple fires at trash collection sites overnight as strike continues
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities are investigating a series of refuse fires reported overnight at trash collection sites across the city, officials announced Friday. The Philadelphia Police Department confirmed that no …
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Philadelphia halts trash and recycling pickup amid city worker strike
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Trash and recycling collection across Philadelphia has been suspended as of Tuesday due to a city worker strike involving AFSCME District Council 33, disrupting key municipal services …
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NJ Transit strike days tickets only good until Saturday night
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — If you have unused NJ Transit tickets from during the worker’s strike last week, you only have 36 hours to use them before they’re expired forever. NJ …
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NJ Transit rail strike enters third day as talks with train engineers stall
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service disruptions are set to continue for a third day after contract negotiations between the transit agency and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and …
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Tiver pushes independent NJ Transit audit as strike continues across state rail system
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — As a statewide NJ Transit rail strike enters its third day, State Senator Latham Tiver (R-08) is urging immediate passage of his proposed New Jersey Transit Accountability …
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NJ Transit strike enters third day as talks with engineers union stall
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service disruptions will continue for a third consecutive day after contract negotiations between the transit agency and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen …
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NJ Transit Strike Creating Traffic Chaos in Downtown Newark
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, NJ — Newark officials are advising motorists to expect traffic disruptions starting Monday as additional commuter buses may be deployed downtown due to the ongoing NJ Transit strike. Public …
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Murphy, NJ Transit CEO Announce Contingency Plans Amid Rail Strike
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMATAWAN, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri on Friday addressed the impact of the ongoing rail strike, confirming that all NJ Transit rail …
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Lawmakers push for quick resolution to NJ Transit strike disrupting commuters
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ — With the NJ Transit strike continuing to impact thousands of riders statewide, a group of Ocean County lawmakers is urging both transit leadership and union representatives to …
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Murphy touts success of state rail network as NJ Transit strike hits
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonABERDEEN, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President and CEO Kris Kolluri addressed the public Friday morning at the Aberdeen-Matawan train station, calling on striking locomotive engineers to …
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Bucco urges immediate resolution to NJ Transit strike impacting commuters
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, N.J. — Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco called for urgent action Friday to resolve the ongoing NJ Transit strike, citing its impact on hundreds of thousands of commuters …
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NJ Transit Rail Service Grinds to Halt Amid Engineers’ Strike as Bus Drivers Call Out Sick
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNewark, NJ – NJ Transit’s rail network has come to a standstill following a strike by locomotive engineers, plunging New Jersey’s mass transit system into chaos and impacting roughly 350,000 …
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NJ Transit rail strike deadline looms with major service disruptions expected
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service could come to a halt just after midnight Friday as union negotiations remain unresolved, prompting warnings of widespread disruptions and limited travel capacity …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A midday carjacking near the Navy Yard ended with two teenage suspects in custody after the stolen vehicle was recovered less than 24 hours later, police said …
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New Jersey commuters prepare travel chaos as NJ Transit strike looms
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNewark, NJ — It’s not going to be a pretty picture if New Jersey’s train workers go on strike next Friday. New Jersey commuters face potential travel chaos as NJ …
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Gunmen strike twice in 35 minutes: armed robbers targets pedestrians in Glen Burnie, Millersville
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonGLEN BURNIE, Md. — Two men were held at gunpoint in separate armed robberies just 35 minutes apart Wednesday afternoon in Anne Arundel County, prompting an urgent investigation by Eastern …
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Elderly Philadelphians targeted in diversion burglaries as fake workers strike across Northeast Philly
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia police are investigating a series of diversion-style burglaries targeting elderly residents in the city’s Northeast, where suspects have used impersonation tactics to enter homes and commit …
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Did space junk or meteor strike damage South Jersey auto shop?
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMAGNOLIA, NJ — A mysterious object believed to have fallen from the sky tore through the roof of a South Jersey auto body shop early Wednesday morning, leaving behind a …
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Gunfire rocks Millsboro home as bullets strike house, shed, and vehicles
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMILLSBORO, DE — State police are investigating a shooting that left multiple structures riddled with bullet holes in a Millsboro neighborhood late Wednesday night. Key Points Delaware State Police responded …
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Brazen burglars strike two South River homes within minutes
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSOUTH RIVER, NJ — Police are searching for three suspects who attempted to break into two homes early Friday morning in central South River. According to the South River Police …