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Is NJ getting a new blueberry? Testing is underway
The blueberry may be New Jersey's state fruit, but apparently it's not perfect. This summer, researchers at Rutgers University are hitting the final phase of a quest to develop a variety of blueberry that more consumers should enjoy. Thousands of blueberry plants are being evaluated for desirable traits, and only...
New Law Protects NJ Residents from Medical Debt Collectors
TRENTON, NJ — Legislation that Gov. Phil Murphy says "is a monumental step toward building a health care system that is more affordable and more accessible for families all across New Jersey" was signed into law in July in Trenton. The Louisa Carman Medical Debt Relief Act protects New Jerseyans from falling into medical debt and protects residents from medical debt collectors.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER "No one should have their credit ruined because they got sick or were injured," Laura Waddell, Health Care Program Director for New Jersey Citizen Action, said in a...
Several arrests made after police vehicle struck during car meetup in Philadelphia
Several people were taken into police custody after a car meetup in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood on Saturday night.It happened just after 10 p.m. at Torresdale and Adams avenues.One of the drivers involved in the meetup allegedly struck an officer's car while attempting to flee the scene.The officer was not injured, according to police.Authorities have not said how many were arrested or whether any other injuries were reported.RELATED: Check the 6abc Neighborhood Safety Tracker
Man dies after being trapped inside burning home in Philadelphia
A man is dead after being trapped inside a burning home in Philadelphia's Holmesburg section on Saturday.It happened along the 4400 block of Bleigh Avenue just before 1 p.m.Viewer video from the area shows the burnt house.At the scene, authorities say a 59-year-old man was found dead inside on an upper-level floor.Police have not yet released the victim's identity.The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
This N.J. wrestler conquered the world 40 years ago. Now his legacy is getting new looks.
Bruce Baumgartner’s career started like many first time wrestlers — getting pinned their first time out. But it certainly didn’t end like most other wrestlers. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Man gunned down months ago outside girlfriend's home in Philadelphia
A young man visiting his girlfriend in Philadelphia's Mantua section was gunned down months ago outside her home.Now, his mother hopes the public can help find his killer.Chandra Beasley has one word to describe her son, Tre'Von Beasley: great."He was a great son, great, great brother, great friend, and a wonderful, wonderful father," she said. "He was just a great, a great person."The 25-year-old plumber lived in Delaware but on the night of May 30, he was in Philadelphia."He had a girlfriend that lived in Philadelphia and that was the only reason he would ever go there to that area...
A Winning Cash4Life Ticket Was Sold In New Jersey
There's nothing better than payday. You work hard all week, month, and year, and when you're able to see the benefits of your hard work, it feels great. But what if you got a payday every week just because you were a little luckier than most people?. Thanks to a...
Debby is long gone, but one danger lingers for NJ this weekend
"Little Debby Downpour" really turned into "Debby the Dud" for New Jersey this week. Yes, we had four days of solid rain. Including some downpours enhanced by deep tropical moisture. But the Garden State avoided the worst of Debby's wrath, as the heaviest rain passed about 75 miles to the west on Friday.
New findings: Would these changes improve traffic stops in NJ?
A just-completed study in New Jersey gave a makeover to the routine traffic stop, and researchers suggest the new approach goes a long way in improving the relationship between law enforcement and the public. Prompted by strained policy-community relations in the wake of high-profile violent incidents, the study changed the...
Sunny, clear skies Saturday and Sunday; only the 2nd dry weekend of this summer
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Grab the sunglasses and get ready to enjoy the weekend! This will only be the second weekend of the summer with dry weather around Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.Gone are the high heat, high humidity, heavy rain and severe storms.Saturday will be mostly sunny, and Sunday will start with a few clouds and clear to mostly sunny skies. A dry and cooler northwest wind will keep temperatures between 80 and 86 degrees across the area.It's a great day to take the dog out for a walk, work out outdoors or grab a patio table at your favorite...
Marybeth Cannon Re-Joins SageLife as a Sales Specialist
SPRINGFIELD, PA — SageLife Senior Living is pleased to announce that Marybeth Cannon has re-joined the team as a Sales Specialist, serving the entire portfolio of SageLife communities. In her new role, Cannon will support each community, helping ensure SageLife’s Sales and Operations teams work seamlessly together to effectively deliver the brand’s value proposition to residents.
NJ Costcos are having a major change in how you’ll shop
Another big change is coming to Costco in how you’ll shop. Unlike the craziness customers went through in New Jersey regarding whether they did or didn’t have to have a membership to buy gasoline, this change is happening here and all across the country. Costco has decided to...
Public Pre-K Options in South Jersey
Preschool is the launchpad for the next decade of your child’s academic experience, so finding the right school is important. In preschool, kids usually learn academic subjects such as basic math and writing, but they also learn how to sit at a desk, raise their hands and work with peers. But preschool hasn’t always been affordable for New Jersey families.
Ambulance company that serves Conshohocken and West Conshohocken beneficiary of Ardmore’s “Rock N’ Ride” on August 11th
Bike racers, music lovers and community members looking to grab a bite to eat or drink from local vendors, save the date for Narberth Ambulance’s fundraising event, Ardmore “Rock N’ Ride.” The ambulance company serves a portion of the Main Line and the boroughs of Conshohocken and West Conshohocken.
Man found dead inside Holmesburg rowhome after fire
HOLMESBURG - Tragedy in a Holmesburg rowhome as a man is found dead after a fire. Fire crews responded to a fire at a rowhome on the 4400 block of Bleigh Avenue Saturday afternoon, a little before 1 p.m., officials said. Firefighters found smoke pouring from the second story of...
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