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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...
Morning audio update: Earthquake in N.J., small plane crash, U.S. airman drowns (Aug. 1, 2024)
Good morning New Jersey. Here’s your audio update highlighting a 2.2 magnitude earthquake that rattled New Jersey, a small plane crash near Atlantic City airport and a dispute over a locked fence around a Newark park. Plus, we’ll tell you about a homemade ice cream parlor at a former...
Bart Scott reacts to the possibility that Aaron Rodgers may not play in preseason
Should the New York Jets not play quarterback Aaron Rodgers in preseason? That was the lead question from the ESPN show ‘First Take’ on Wednesday. The decision to potentially sit Rodgers for all three Jets preseason games is certainly a complicated issue and one that could very well have Week 1 implications for the team.
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.
Iconic children’s attraction in NJ set to reopen after 21 years
🏰 Fairy Tale Forest first opened in 1953 and closed in 2003. 🏰COVID-19 pandemic restrictions spoiled plans to reopen in 2020. 🏰Some parts of Fairy Tale Forest won't reopen at first. There's good news and bad news about the reopening of an iconic New Jersey attraction. Fairy...
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...
New Jersey “Barbie Dreamhouse” Goes Viral on TikTok
A home in New Jersey, dubbed the "Barbie Dreamhouse," has gone viral on TikTok for its pink-themed interior. A home in New Jersey, dubbed the “Barbie Dreamhouse,” has gone viral on TikTok for its pink-themed interior, writes Katherine Cressman for the Bucks County Courier Times. Listed on Zillow...
Andy Cohen Amends His Thoughts on the Future of 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey'
After a year full of Real Housewives casting changes and shakeups, Bravo fans have a keen eye when it is time to see the writing on the wall. The Real Housewives of Potomac saw a low-performing Season 8, with many fans calling for Robyn Dixon to be fired after she withheld information in the prior season about her husband's fidelity. She was fired while fellow stars Candiace Dillard-Bassett and Nneka Ihim left the show to focus on family. Fan voices were heard then, so will they be heard again?Similar calls are now being made for The Real Housewives of New...
Metcalfe's Market closes deli counter due to multi-state listeria outbreak
Metcalfe's Market briefly closed its deli counter as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducts an investigation into a multi-state outbreak of listeria linked to sliced deli meat. "Due to a nationwide CDC investigation on meats sliced at delis, we have voluntarily closed the deli department for a deep cleaning out of...
New round of Anchor property-tax relief is about to begin
The benefits, unchanged from last year, will range from $450 to $1,750. New Jersey homeowners and renters anxious to get in line for the next round of state-funded Anchor property-tax relief benefits should not have to wait much longer. Officials from the Department of the Treasury have indicated the latest...
N.J. funeral home sued after woman says they didn't bury father's remains
GARWOOD, N.J. – A woman has filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey funeral home after she said she discovered the remains of her father were never buried."For 31 years, I assumed my father was buried at the cemetery"Debbie Uraga said it hurts to think her father's cremated remains sat inside John F. Pfleger Funeral Home in Middletown for 31 years."How did he rest in peace for 31 years if he's treated like nothing down in the basement?" she said.Uraga's father, George Jonas – a veteran, died in 1993.She lost her mother, sister and brother before her father's death. They're...
New Jersey lawmakers demand answers about wall collapse from department of transportation
BELLMAWR, N.J. (CBS) — Following a two-year CBS News Philadelphia investigation into the collapse of a retaining wall on the I-295 Direct Connect Project, Congressman Donald Norcross (D) and a group of state lawmakers have held a series of meetings with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) to seek answers about why the wall failed.The large retaining wall, known as Wall 22, collapsed in March 2021. It held up an elevated roadway that was a critical part of the billion-dollar Direct Connect Project, which is located at the junction of I-295, I-76 and Route 42.CBS News Philadelphia reported on...
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,...
Pete Davidson Cancels Shows, Checks Into Wellness Facility
Pete Davidson recently checked into a wellness facility for mental health treatment, People reported today.Eminem Teams With Pete Davidson, Dr. Dre And More On First Single From 'The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)' The comic had shows in Florida and New Jersey scheduled, but both are now canceled. Davidson underwent treatment last summer to address post-traumatic stress disorder and borderline personality disorder, People reported. Last year, Davidson was charged with reckless driving after crashing a car into a Beverly Hills home. He was ordered by the Los Angeles Superior Court to complete an 18-month diversion program, which included 50 hours of community service, which he completed. On July 18 his misdemeanor charge was dismissed, Rolling Stone reported. Colin Jost-Pete Davidson Staten Island Ferry Bar-Hotel-Restaurant Project Still Afloat, Says Partner Last year, Davidson canceled two solo comedy shows at New York’s Beacon Theater, and in Pittsburgh scheduled for the New Year. Pete Davidson's 'Bupkis' Not Moving Forward With Season 2 At Peacock
Anonymous ShopRite customer becomes instant millionaire after lucky in-store purchase – the chances were slim
A LUCKY individual is set to become rich after winning $1 million from a singular grocery store purchase. The unknown shopper bought a lottery ticket at a ShopRite in New Jersey last week. The ticket was worth $1 million and was sold for the Friday, July 26 drawing at a ShopRite store in Mercer County, […]
Termination of New Jersey Firefighter Upheld
The Appellate Division of New Jersey Superior Court has upheld the termination of a firefighter who was working full-time for the military while employed full-time as a municipal firefighter, and kept each agency in the dark about his employment with the other. John Tayag-Kosky was fired by the Town of Kearny for conduct unbecoming, neglect of duty, insubordination, and hiding the fact that he was employed full-time as military recruiter and an active-duty member of the Army National Guard.
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