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Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Hunterdon County: DOH
A raccoon in Hunterdon County tested positive for rabies on Wednesday, Oct. 16, authorities said.The racoon was in the area of Ramsey Road in Clinton Township, the Department of Health said.Area residents who may have had contact with this raccoon any time between Friday, Sept. 27 and Friday, Oct. …
NJ hunter who set state record by killing 770-pound bear clawed with backlash: ‘They hope the next bear kills me’
He is bear-ing the weight of his actions. A New Jersey bow hunter who killed a 770-pound black bear this week, setting a state record, is getting pounced on for slaughtering the creature. Brian Melvin, 39, told The Post on Saturday that people have found him on social media and even tracked down his phone number to express their hatred. “I have received various messages and calls telling me how bad of a person I am and that they hope the next bear kills me,” he said. “They hope another hunter mistakes me as a bear and shoots me. And people...
NJ man’s incredible survival after illegal blast disembowels him at party
MANVILLE — It took an instant to turn Walter "Wally" Versfelt's life completely upside down during the Fourth of July weekend when two men set off an illegal explosion in the neighborhood. Thomas Kaiser, 60, of South Plainfield, and his son Erich Kaiser, 28, of South Brunswick, set off...
NJ woman seriously injured after flying tire crashes through windshield
SOUTH TOMS RIVER — A woman was seriously injured after a tire flew through her windshield on the Garden State Parkway on Thursday afternoon. State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said a spare wheel came loose from a vehicle heading north near Exit 81 (Lakehurst Road) in South Toms River around 3:25 p.m. Witnesses to the crash or what may have happened beforehand are asked to contact State Police at 732-441-4500 X5916.
Forest fire burning in northern N.J. amid prolonged dryness
Firefighters on Sunday were still battling a northern New Jersey forest fire about 40 miles west of New York City that began burning the day before, state officials said. As of Sunday, the blaze burned across 77 acres of woodlands in the Rockaway Township area, forcing firefighters to shut down Jacobs Road, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.
Route 22 office building recommended for redevelopment
BRIDGEWATER – The Township Council will decide whether an unfinished Route 22 office campus will be designated as area in need of redevelopment. The 27.89-acre area, comprised of five lots on eastbound Route 22 between Woodside Lane and Adamsville Road, is the subject of a Superior Court lawsuit brought by its owner, 1200 Route 22 Land Investors, against the township, challenging the zoning ordinance that prohibits warehouse development. ...
This easy New Jersey hike leads you to a beautiful view
The 70-degree weather we've been having in New Jersey has made me want to take full advantage of outdoor adventures before the winter season arrives. The beautiful foliage during this time of year doesn't hurt either. Whether you're in North Jersey or South Jersey, there are some great spots that...
Man killed in Bethlehem Township crash on bustling road
A man was killed early Sunday when the car he was driving collided with another vehicle in Bethlehem Township, police said. The crash happened shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Freemansburg Avenue at Seventh Street, township police Capt. Shaun Powell said. A car heading west on Freemansburg Avenue collided with another...
Traffic Alert: Multi-Vehicle Accident on I-78 Eastbound in Warren Township
WARREN, NJ — A significant traffic incident has been reported on Interstate 78 Eastbound at mile marker 36.4 in Warren Township, Somerset County. Emergency units were actively responding to a motor vehicle accident when a separate crash occurred, striking the fire apparatus that was being utilized as a blocker for safety.Emergency crews quickly responded to both incidents, prioritizing the safety of all drivers and passengers on the roadway. Traffic has been affected in the area, leading to delays as responders work to clear the scene and assess the situation. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and seek alternative routes until the scene is fully cleared.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThis incident underscores the critical importance of moving over for emergency vehicles and exercising caution when approaching accident scenes. Drivers are reminded to stay alert, reduce speed, and follow traffic regulations to ensure the safety of everyone on the road. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Piscataway Police: Vehicle Crash with Train Closes S. Washington Ave. Railroad Crossing at Stelton Road
PISCATAWAY, NJ -- Piscataway police issued a mid-morning travel alert on Monday advising that a motor vehicle crash involving a train has closed the railroad crossing at S. Washington Avenue and Stelton Road in the township.The incident has also closed the other section of Stelton Road and New Brunswick Ave., said police. Heavy traffic has been reported throughout the area.No word yet on the cause of the collision or if any injuries were reported. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes until further notice. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Firefighters Battle Rockaway Forest Fire
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said that 30% of the fire along Jacobs Road in Rockaway Township had been contained as of Sunday morning, Oct. 20. The fire threatened 30 structures but none of them were evacuated. A helicopter capable of dropping 350 gallons of water dropped 15 loads of water on the fire Saturday, Oct. 19, the NJFFS said.
Chicago will perform twice in Pa. this week: Where to buy the cheapest tickets
The Grammy Award-winning rock band, Chicago, will perform in Pennsylvania twice this week. They will be at Warner Theatre in Erie on Thursday, Oct. 24, and Wind Creek Event Center in Bethlehem on Friday, Oct. 25. The cheapest tickets for both shows are available on Stubhub - $100 for Erie and $64 for Bethlehem.
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