Audubon
LATEST NEWS
Dead fish, pooping birds a bad combination for NJ shore town
LITTLE EGG HARBOR — Dead fish are creating problems on the water and in the air in a Jersey Shore town. Residents told 6ABC Action News that they've been dealing with what looks like hundreds of fish floating in a lagoon in the Osburn Island section of Little Egg Harbor. They have created a strong odor that makes it difficult for residents to spend time outside.
Jersey’s Superhero on Stage in a Musical
South Camden Theatre Company will stage The Toxic Avenger - The Musical, featuring New Jersey’s first superhero in this monster of a musical comedy, based on the classic cult film. The show opens September 13, in a regional premiere musical production of the winner of the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Musical. Directed by Joel Guerrero, who last season directed SCTC’s highly…
NJ law protecting home sellers from paying extra in commission fees goes into effect
ENGLEWOOD, N.J. (PIX11) – Buying a home is usually the biggest purchase anyone will make in their lifetime – and New Jersey wants to make the process better and safer for people on both sides of the transaction. Gov. Phil Murphy signed the Real Estate Consumer Protection Enhancement Act earlier this month, which aims to […]
Menendez used campaign funds to finance stay at luxury hotel during trial
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) used a campaign credit card to fund his stay at the luxury Millenium Downtown New York hotel during his corruption trial, racking up a near-$2,600 bill, according to FEC records reviewed by the Washington Examiner. According to the New Jersey Globe, Menendez spent most weeknights at the hotel and received a […]
Out-of-control passenger from N.J. caused chaos on American Airlines flight, feds say
An unruly passenger from New Jersey was arrested after he assaulted and tried to intimidate an American Airlines flight attendant and crew members on a flight last month, authorities said. Eric N. Gapco, 26, tried to open the exterior doors to the plane aboard a flight from Seattle to Dallas...
Most U.S. adults don’t know they can fight insurance denials, new study finds
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Despite laws in states like Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware that aim to ensure people have access to affordable health care services, research shows that patients still receive unexpected medical bills and face insurance denials — and few of them choose to take action.
When NJ residents can expect their next ANCHOR rebate
💲 The process on a third year of ANCHOR payments is about to begin. 💲 ANCHOR benefits go to both homeowners and renters. 💲 You may not have to do anything in order to receive your next payment. The ANCHOR property tax relief program is part of...
Pennsylvania man sentenced for using explosives to rob multiple ATMs
Philadelphia, Pa (WJET/WFXP) — A Pennsylvania man will be spending more than seven years behind bars along with other parts of his sentence after being convicted of using explosives to rob six ATMs in 2020 during a protest. A Philadelphia judge sentenced 25-year-old Cushmir McBride, of Yeadon, PA, to 90 months in prison along with […]
Better watch your speed on these 2 Philadelphia thoroughfares for the next month
Philadelphia police have taken note that, since the start of the pandemic, more drivers are ignoring the rules of the road, and they will be cracking down this month along two busy stretches in the southwest and northeast parts of the city.
Jefferson officially merges with Lehigh Valley Health Network
Jefferson Health and Lehigh Valley Health Network got approval from federal regulators for their merger at the end of July. Some experts believe it will create one of the 15 largest health systems in the U.S.
Exclusive interview with Faizon Brandon before five-star QB chooses from Alabama, LSU, NC State or Tennessee
It's just about time for Greensboro (N.C.) Grimsley five-star quarterback Faizon Brandon, the No. 1 player in the class of 2026, to announce his commitment. The 6-foot-3, 197-pounder will select from a group of finalists that includes Alabama, LSU, NC State and Tennessee Saturday on the 247Sports YouTube channel. Ahead of Brandon's commitment, the elite signal-caller sat down with 247Sports national recruiting analyst Tom Loy to discuss a variety of topics.
Former Tabu bouncer will face third-degree murder charge for punching man, court rules
A third-degree murder charge has been reinstated against the bouncer who allegedly punched a man outside Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar two years ago, causing injuries that led to the club patron's death a week later, the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office said Thursday. Kenneth Frye, 25, was a private security...
Police announce effort to reduce traffic deaths in ‘high incident areas' in Philly
Already this year, 61 people have died in crash-related incidents on Philadelphia streets and, police officials said, last year, 124 people were killed in crashes in the city. Just last month, a pediatric doctor, who had been named a chief resident at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, was killed while riding her bike in Center City.
Driver charged after pedestrian fatally thrown 30 feet in Kensington crash
PHILADELPHIA - A 38-year-old man was struck and killed by a vehicle last month, and now the driver is being charged in connection to his death. Christopher Cabrera was standing on the sidewalk at Frankford and Allegheny when he was hit by a 2012 Toyota Corolla. He was thrown 30...
New Jersey trucking company files for Chapter 11
A New Jersey-based trucking company, cited numerous times for safety violations for both its drivers and equipment, recently filed for Chapter 11. Fastline Cargo, doing business as FLC, of Cinnaminson, filed its petition on Monday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. In the petition, FLC,...
Want to own a cemetery? ‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ for sale in Philadelphia
If you’re looking to move somewhere with some peace and quiet, well, here’s a suggestion. Why not buy this historical cemetery in Philadelphia, Pa., that’s currently up for grabs?. There’s currently a listing for the area’s Mount Vernon Cemetery — located at the intersection of Ridge Ave....