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Four Hurt In Fire That Tore Through Baltimore Homes Four Hurt In Fire That Tore Through Baltimore Homes Four Hurt In Fire That Tore Through Baltimore Homes
Four Hurt In Fire That Tore Through Baltimore Homes Three men and a woman were hurt in a fire that tore through Baltimore homes early Saturday, June 18, firefighters said. The blaze broke out in two homes on the 2800 block of Erdman Avenue just before 6 a.m. and was upgraded to a second alarm because of the heavy fire that spread to adjacent homes. at the sceneBaltimore City FD The four victims were treated at the scene and the cause is under investigation.
Philadelphia Firefighter Killed, 5 Others Pulled From Rubble In Building Collapse Philadelphia Firefighter Killed, 5 Others Pulled From Rubble In Building Collapse Philadelphia Firefighter Killed, 5 Others Pulled From Rubble In Building Collapse
Philadelphia Firefighter Killed, 5 Others Pulled From Rubble In Building Collapse A longtime Philadelphia firefighter died and five others were injured in a building collapse in the northern part of the city early Saturday, June 18, officials said. Deputy Fire Commissioner Craig Murphy said only that the fallen firefighter was a 27-year department veteran. The blaze at 300 W. Indiana Ave. in Fairhill — which apparently was occupied by a pizzeria — broke out just before 2 a.m. While the fire had been extinguished, the building collapsed about 90 minutes later, Murphy said. Four other firefighters and a Licensing and Inspections Department inspector were pulled from the …
Popular Hoboken Pizzeria Basile's Expanding To Jersey City Popular Hoboken Pizzeria Basile's Expanding To Jersey City Popular Hoboken Pizzeria Basile's Expanding To Jersey City
Popular Hoboken Pizzeria Basile's Expanding To Jersey City A Hoboken pizzeria frequented by late-night bar-goers is expanding to Jersey City. Basile's will open at 116 Newark Ave., as part of an effort to revitalize the  Grove Square property across from the PATH station. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Historic Downtown Jersey City (@hdsid_jc) Basile's moved into it's Washington Street eatery in 2011 and quickly became a favorite with lines wrapping around the block as late as 4 a.m. No word yet on an opening date.
45 NJ Transit Passengers Escorted Off Train In Bayonne (PHOTOS) 45 NJ Transit Passengers Escorted Off Train In Bayonne (PHOTOS) 45 NJ Transit Passengers Escorted Off Train In Bayonne (PHOTOS)
45 NJ Transit Passengers Escorted Off Train In Bayonne (Photos) Firefighters escorted 45 NJ Transit passengers off a train after wires fell on it Friday, June 17 in Bayonne, authorities said. The Hudson Bergen Line Rail train became disabled around 4:30 p.m. when wires fell on it just south of the 45th Street station, Bayonne Fire Chief Keith Weaver said. Posted by Bayonne Office of Emergency Management on Friday, June 17, 2022 Posted by Bayonne Office of Emergency Management on Friday, June 17, 2022 Transit police set up a command post at the station and dispatched engineers to the scene.   Once the electricity was secured, Bayonne Fire, utiliz…
NJ Native Making MLB Debut Tonight NJ Native Making MLB Debut Tonight NJ Native Making MLB Debut Tonight
NJ Native Making MLB Debut Tonight New Jersey's Buddy Kennedy will make his MLB debut tonight. The Millville native was called up to the Arizona Diamondbacks, who play the Minnesota Twins Friday, June 17 at 6:40 p.m. EST. "We knew it was only a matter of time," Milleville Baseball said in a Tweet.  "Congrats young fella! Keep working hard and enjoy every minute of it!!! Your #tboltfam could not be prouder!" Kennedy has been the third baseman for the Reno Aces and was drafted in 2017.
Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports
Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports A man who robbed and raped a victim in Baltimore County had been wanted out of New York City, where he choked and slashed a 19-year-old woman at a subway station in an unprovoked attack earlier this month, the New York Post reports. Subhan Zaib, 26, was arrested in Dundalk for the Wednesday, June 15 Shipping Place incident, according to Baltimore County police. Zaib had been wanted in a June 10 attack at the Delancey/Essex Street station on the Lower East Side, he put the victim in a chokehold from behind and slashed her several times as she walked down the stairs, The Post said citing poli…
NJ Transit Cancels 33 Trains Citing 'Illegal Job Action' Among Engineers NJ Transit Cancels 33 Trains Citing 'Illegal Job Action' Among Engineers NJ Transit Cancels 33 Trains Citing 'Illegal Job Action' Among Engineers
NJ Transit Cancels 33 Trains Citing 'Illegal Job Action' Among Engineers New Jersey commuters were left scrambling Friday, June 17 morning as NJ Transit canceled 33 trains. Fourteen of those lines were canceled due to engineer availability while it was unclear why the remaining were canceled. The cancelations were made on the Main-Bergen County, Montclair-Boonton, Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines.  NJ Transit said the shortage was caused by "illegal job action" taken by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLE&T). "With today’s engineer call outs at nearly triple the rate of an average weekday, it is clear that this is the r…
NJ Steakhouse Named Among Best In America NJ Steakhouse Named Among Best In America NJ Steakhouse Named Among Best In America
NJ Steakhouse Named Among Best In America Want to give dad a break from the grill this Father's Day? A food and dining website suggests heading to one steakhouse in North Jersey. The River Palm Terrace — in business for more than 35 years — was named the best steakhouse in New Jersey by Eat This Not That. The restaurant, which has a Fair Lawn location, says its focus is "Quality, quality, quality." "...each steak is dry-aged, hand-selected, and cut by the in-house butcher," Eat This Not That said. Sushi and pasta are also on the menu. River Palm Terrace, 1416 River Road, Edgewater
South Jersey Mexican Joint Reopens Months After Car Crash Damages Building South Jersey Mexican Joint Reopens Months After Car Crash Damages Building South Jersey Mexican Joint Reopens Months After Car Crash Damages Building
South Jersey Mexican Joint Reopens Months After Car Crash Damages Building A popular Mexican restaurant in South Jersey has reopened months after a car crash damaged the building. The Mexican Food Factory in Marlton has been closed since March 14 but reopened its doors on June 14, the eatery announced in a Facebook post. The post had been shared 207 times and had 1.3K likes as of Friday, June 17. The family-owned restaurant was established in 1979 and offers authentic food, mixed drinks, craft beer and "the ambiance of a real cantina," its website says.  The restaurant says it's known for its "unique mix of traditional and Tex-Mex, The Mexican Food Factory …
Third Suspect In Bayonne Heroin, Cocaine Ring Arrested: Police Third Suspect In Bayonne Heroin, Cocaine Ring Arrested: Police Third Suspect In Bayonne Heroin, Cocaine Ring Arrested: Police
Third Suspect In Bayonne Heroin, Cocaine Ring Arrested: Police A third suspect in a Bayonne drug distribution ring was arrested and found with two loaded guns — all thanks to concerned citizens, police said. It all began on June 3, residents near West 21st Street tipped police off to suspicious activity, where they witnessed William J. Kenny,  25, and Jovan V. Taylor,  25, both of Jersey City, perform multiple drug deals, Bayonne Police Capt. Eric Amato said. Then, they got into a car driven by Hakeem D. Lester, 34, of Bayonne, police said. Detectives stopped the car and seized cocaine, heroin, 38 pills of a prescrip…
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