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Protect Your Home: How Burglars In New Jersey Are Outsmarting Security Systems
đź Terrifying new trend in home burglaries in New Jersey. đź Burglars are using new tech to stop you calling for help. đź Burglars can also wirelessly disable security cameras. A rise in high-end car thefts is driving a similar increase in home invasions as car thieves...
Former NJ cop sentenced for drunken crash that killed 2
An off-duty cop that lost control of a vehicle while driving drunk will spend years behind bars for the deadly mistake. The Somerset County Prosecutor's Office says that Amitoj Oberoi, 31, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for two counts of vehicular homicide.The two victims were passengers in the vehicle that Oberoi was driving.
Wildfire smoke from Canada bringing more hazy skies to N.J., NYC region
For the second straight day, thin layers of smoke from wildfires that are burning in western Canada are drifting into the upper atmosphere and creating hazy skies as far away as New Jersey and New York. ALSO: Severe thunderstorm threats, Hurricane Ernesto rip currents in N.J. weekend forecast. The National...
Flynn Group buys 83 more Wendy's franchises in US
(Reuters) - Flynn Group, which says it is the worldâs biggest franchise operator, bought 83 Wendyâs franchises in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, bringing its total to 277. The deal closed on Wednesday, according to Greg Flynn, the company's CEO. Terms of the deal and the identity of the seller were not disclosed.
Cost of renting or owning a home in NJ is absolutely crushing us
Either way you slice it, itâs bad. Whether youâre a homeowner paying a mortgage and dealing with the highest property taxes in the nation folded in, or if you rent your home, youâre in a financial chokehold thatâs likely killing you. According to a new study...
Your $2 Bill Could Be Worth Way More Than You Think, New Jersey!
Have a $2 bill? It could be worth a lot more than $2. You could be holding a rare treasure and not even know it. I'm assuming if you have a $2 bill you keep it in a safe place or maybe it's in your wallet, but you hope to never have to use it because it's so unique.
AFTER THE GOLD: Davidson works the counter at Raising Caneâs
NEW YORK â She never stops working, does she?. Olympic champion Tierna Davidson returned to the United States after capturing the womenâs soccer gold medal in Paris. In Manhattan, working at Raising Caneâs in Astor Place. Clad in a red, white and blue No. 12 Caneâs Jersey,...
Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey Brace for Isolated Storms, Flash Flooding Chance Saturday
Philadelphia, PA â Residents of eastern Pennsylvania and parts of New Jersey should prepare for isolated thunderstorms tonight, with an increased risk of severe weather returning Saturday. The National Weather Service warns that storms on Saturday could bring locally heavy rainfall, leading to potential flash flooding in certain areas.
Season's First Positive Human West Nile Virus Cases Confirmed In Mount Vernon, New Rochelle
A New Rochelle resident and Mount Vernon resident both tested positive for the virus, making them the first confirmed human cases in the county this year, Westchester health officials announced on Thursday, Aug. 15. According to Westchester Health Commissioner Sherlita Amler, the confirmation came a little sooner than expected. "These...
Scaffolding costs Manhattan businesses $9.5K in monthly revenue, study finds
Scaffolding and sidewalk sheds cost Manhattan businesses up to $10,000 in monthly revenue. Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday released a study conducted in collaboration with Mastercard that found cardholders spend between $3,900 and $9,500 less every month at Manhattan businesses covered by scaffolding and sidewalk sheds. Restaurants and bars are hit the hardest, with a 3.5 to 9.7 percent decrease in weekly transactions during the six months following the construction of sidewalk sheds.
âNightmare Before Christmasâ-inspired light trail to open at New York Botanical Garden
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) â A light trail inspired by the Tim Burton film âThe Nightmare Before Christmasâ will be opening at the New York Botanical Garden this fall. The light trail will bring to life characters, scenes, and songs from the classic Disney film. It will be open from dusk to 10 p.m. every [âŠ]
Newly Remodeled Dunkin' Reopens In Hudson Valley Following 2021 Fire
Nearly three years after a devasting fire destroyed a Dunkin' and other stores at a Hudson Valley plaza, a grand reopening ceremony will welcome back customers this weekend where they could win free coffee for a year. "Free Coffee for a Year" was offered to the first 100 guests in line beginniâŠ
Peekskill woman pleads guilty in Manhattan stolen-car crash that injured 2 kids, 3 adults
A Peekskill woman who crashed a stolen car into two children and three other pedestrians in Washington Heights last year has pleaded guilty, the Manhattan District Attorneyâs office said. Sharon Godwin was promised a state prison term of 4 1/2 years before pleading guilty to second-degree assault Wednesday, the day before her 34th...
This Elegant, Family-Friendly Estate Is for Sale in Purchase
Tucked away on a gorgeous cul-de-sac in Westchester, this Purchase home is on the market for $3.9 million. The six-bed, seven-bath, single-family home was built in 1995 and sits on 1.86 acres of land. Not only is the property for sale, but the Universal TV Series FBI Most Wanted is currently using it as a filming location. The show features actors Julian McMahon, Dylan McDermott, Alexa Davalos, and Roxy Sternerg.
âTime to take this space backâ: NYC residents call out NYPD for sidewalk parking
TRIBECA, Manhattan (PIX11) â Residents in one Manhattan neighborhood say they want police cars off their sidewalks. Tribeca residents took to Reddit on Tuesday to air their frustrations over NYPD cars parked on the West Broadway sidewalk. Other New Yorkers also chimed in, saying the parked squad cars in their neighborhoods block trucks from turning [âŠ]
KLAUDIO RODRIGUEZ DEPARTS AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF BRONX MUSEUM OF THE ARTS
Klaudio Rodriguez, who since 2020 has served as the executive director of the Bronx Museum of the Arts, is leaving the institution to become the executive director and chief executive of the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida. Rodriguez, who arrived at the Bronx Museum in 2017 as deputy director, announced his resignation just a month after the institution broke ground on a $33 million expansion and renovation, which he was instrumental in inaugurating, and which is slated for completion in 2026. The museum has said that his departure is unlikely to affect the projectâs timeline. Shirley Solomon, the museumâs deputy director, and Yvonne Garcia, its chief advancement officer, will co-lead the institution while a permanent replacement is sought.
Couple to Renew Marriage Vows in Front of Worldâs Largest Rubber Duck
Mama Duck, the worldâs largest rubber duck at 61 feet tall, has inspired a Manhattan couple planning to renew their marriage vows in front of Mama on Friday morning. Thatâs when the giant yellow fowl and her offspring Timmy Duck migrate to Playland Beach for the 2nd Annual Duck Days of Summer.
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