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Man dead after being punched in the face in East New York
9+ hour, 44+ min ago (137+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 5: 21 PM A 52-year-old man was punched in the face and has died of his injuries late Thursday night in East New York. Police responded to a call of an assault at Pitkin…...
Is your park getting a boost? City allocating $50 million in capital investments to improving parks
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (204+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Mar 6, 2026, 10: 53 PM The city announced $50 million in new capital investments to improving 10 parks throughout the city. It's through the Community Parks Initiative which they say reconstructs parks in neighborhoods that have been historically…...
Hudson River advisory issued after Yonkers Sewage Treatment system failure
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (276+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 9: 10 PM A power failure at the Yonkers Wastewater Recovery Facility prompted officials to issue a precautionary advisory Friday urging residents to avoid some recreational activities on the Hudson River. According to Westchester…...
Severe storms suspend service on multiple NJ Transit rail lines Friday night
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (237+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 10: 29 PM Severe storms caused widespread disruptions to NJ Transit rail service Friday, suspending service on several lines and delaying others as crews worked to assess damage and restore operations. NJ Transit said…...
Collision causes injuries on Ocean State Parkway
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (90+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 6: 16 AM A collision on Ocean State Parkway temporarily shut down westbound lanes on Thursday. State troopers say they received a call around 4: 30 p. m. for a two-vehicle collision with injuries. News 12 was on scene…...
Gearing up for annual Music Fest & Fireworks at Kensico Dam Plaza
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (177+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 4: 10 PM Thousands are gearing up for a Westchester County tradition, the Music Fest & Fireworks at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. "Usually, you get over here around 12, 12: 30," said Mount Pleasant resident Jason Collins....
America 250 washout: Jersey Shore hit with rain and high winds amidst holiday celebrations
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (212+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 10: 56 PM Monmouth County's America 250 celebrations got off to a festive start Friday night, but the event ended abruptly as severe weather moved into the area. Hundreds gathered in Union Beach for the…...
The Cost Of: July 4th entertainment
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (181+ words) News12 | New Jersey Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday The Cost Of: July 4th entertainment On this edition of The Cost Of, News 12 breaks down how to throw the ultimate summer celebration without breaking the bank. Jul 1, 2026, 7: 54 AM The Cost Of:…...
Maryland man sentenced for sending explicit images to NJ undercover agent posing as child
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (150+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 9: 37 PM A Maryland man has been sentenced to four years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from sexually explicit online communications with an undercover investigator posing as…...
Jersey Proud: siblings hold lemonade stand to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (83+ words) Extreme Heat Warning in effect though Saturday Jul 3, 2026, 10: 11 PM Four young siblings in Marlboro spent part of their day in the summer heat raising money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The siblings, ages 2, 4, 5 and 9, hosted their third annual lemonade…...