Accidents and Emergencies

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (299+ words) Updated on: August 28, 2026 / 6:23 PM EDT / CBS New York Parts of New Jersey are again in the crosshairs of strong storms. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued in southern Ocean County until 3:15 p.m. Friday. A flash flood warning was issued in the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (588+ words) A Delaware pub is back open just over a week after a driver crashed through its front entrance, avoiding what could have been a far more serious incident had anyone been inside. Two Stones Pub in Newark reopened Monday, Aug....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (38+ words) Thursday's severe weather brought at least one confirmed tornado to Dover, Delaware that left a path of destruction behind. Thursday's severe weather brought at least one confirmed tornado to Dover, Delaware that left a path of destruction behind....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (392+ words) Scientists have a new working theory when it comes to the source of the earthquake in New Jersey two years ago. Adam Harding has all the details. New Jersey was rattled by a sizable earthquake in 2024, and now there is…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (441+ words) MUNCIE, IN — The Delaware County commissioners on Monday, Aug. 17, heard from officials coordinating the county's recovery from one of the most severe flooding disasters in local history. Kissick said preliminary reports indicate the county received more than 10 inches of rain…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (159+ words) $50,000 each to the American Red Cross' Northern New Jersey response efforts and newly-opened Central New Jersey Disaster Response Command Center in Tinton Falls; Coordination of emergency response and recovery efforts; Support for community preparedness programs and resources that help New…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (85+ words) A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for parts of Mercer County, New Jersey. Trenton Water Works issued the alert Tuesday afternoon following a water main break. It happened on Olden Avenue between Arctic Parkway and Princeton Avenue in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (316+ words) July 28, 2026 / 12:04 AM EDT / CBS Philadelphia Torrential rain turned roads into rivers across Hammonton, New Jersey, on Monday evening, leaving drivers stranded, cars stalled and homeowners cleaning up after floodwaters pushed into their yards. Danielle Presti was on her way to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (300+ words) Heavy rain swept across New Jersey during the Monday evening commute on July 27, triggering flooding, downed wires and multiple crashes that snarled traffic across the state. Heavy rain and strong winds reduced visibility and left many roadways vulnerable to flooding....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (181+ words) NEW YORK (PIX11) — Flights heading to all three major New York City-area airports were grounded Monday due to staffing, according to the FAA. An FAA spokesperson said severe weather and staffing issues at the New York Air Route Traffic Control Center…...