Flash flood warning issued for southeast Pennsylvania, N.J.
Meteorologist Rob Reale of WeatherWorks said that the threat of river flooding is low and that winds may reach 15 to 20 mph during the storm. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch...
View ArticleDriver goes over guardrail, crashes near Delaware River
Police are investigating the single-vehicle crash. Emergency personnel responded to a one-vehicle on Route 611 tonight that saw a car drive over the guardrail. Easton police said the wreck occurred on...
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Hunterdon, Warren counties worst in state for racially biased marijuana...
Hunterdon County fared the worst out of the state's 21 counties and Warren County placed fourth-worst, according to the report. View full sizeHunterdon County fared the worst out of the state's 21...
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It's going to be wet, but Delaware River is very low, so river flood threat...
The remnants of Tropical Storm Andrea are set to arrive overnight. Warren County is included in flash flood watch. View full sizeWhatever is left of Tropical Storm Andrea is expected by 2 a.m....
View ArticleEconomy adds 175,000 jobs; unemployment rate at 7.6 percent
The federal government sheds 14,000 jobs and manufacturing loses 8,000. Temporary help adds 26,000 jobs and health care adds 11,000. The labor force grows by 420,000. The economy added 175,000 jobs in...
View ArticleCrayola celebrating 110th anniversary with new crayon nicknames
The limited edition 1903-style Crayola crayon pack is being sold exclusively on Crayola's Facebook page. The cost is $4.99 a pack. Crayola is offering a "freshly squeezed" twist on its eight-pack of...
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Spin of 'The Price is Right' Big Wheel costly for postal employee on workers...
She pleaded guilty to workers compensation fraud after appearing on the game show while out of work with a supposed shoulder injury. View full sizeIn this image released by CBS Entertainment, host...
View ArticleObama defends secret phone and Internet surveillance
He says nobody is listening to the content of phone calls. And he says the Internet targeting is aimed at foreign nationals, not American citizens. President Barack Obama is defending his government’s...
View ArticlePhiladelphia building collapse: Equipment operator allegedly high, charged...
Sean Benschop faces six counts on that charge, six counts of risking catastrophe and other charges, said Deputy Mayor Everett Gillison. A 42-year-old man who was allegedly high while operating...
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Court rejects Penn State administrators' appeal of criminal charges in...
Precisely what they argued is unclear, however, because all of the documents in the Supreme Court appeal were sealed. View full sizeFormer Penn State vice president Gary Schultz, left, and former...
View ArticleFive dead in Santa Monica shooting, including gunman, cops say - UPDATE
The Santa Monica police chief said the rampage began at a house in the coastal city before the gunman, dressed all in black, made his way to Santa Monica College. A gunman with an assault-style rifle...
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Philadelphia jail offering tourists a taste of prison food
Guests at Eastern State Penitentiary will be able to try a variety of prison meals, including Nutraloaf, currently served as punishment in prisons across the country. In a city that has become...
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Majestic uniform-makers in Palmer Township battle increasing health care costs
Workers at the VF Majestic plant in Palmer Township oppose a proposed hike in their health care costs. They resume negotiations with the company's management Monday. View full sizeMajestic Athletic...
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Have you seen these people? - fugitives of the week June 8, 2013
Prosecutors in Hunterdon, Northampton and Warren counties are looking for these fugitives. View full sizeFrom left, Lilly C. Roessner, Jose Lebron and Colin M. Steffener.Courtesy Photos Hunterdon...
View ArticleNelson Mandela hospitalized, in 'serious condition' - news links
Also, see a photo of a 300-pound shark that jumped into a boat off the New Jersey coast. Nelson Mandela back in hospital in 'serious' condition [cnn.com]California gunman walked quietly and casually...
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Crayola starts recycling program for markers
Crayola says under its ColorCycle program students in kindergarten through 12th grade can collect their used plastic markers, box them up and send them to a recycling facility. View full sizeImage...
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Philadelphia crane operator Sean Benschop, accused in fatal building...
Sean Benschop will be charged with six counts of involuntary manslaughter and other related charges, police said. View full sizeSean Benschop, seen here in an undated photo released by Philadelphia...
View ArticleParkland High School graduation, other Lehigh Valley send-offs won't include...
Parkland's decision to eliminate class rank in 2009 has put an end to naming the school's No. 1 student. Should schools continue to name valedictorians and salutatorians? Hundreds of Parkland High...
View ArticleNSA: PRISM data sifted by computers, not humans
If outside agencies get information they shouldn't, the agency should delete it, official say. The supersecret agency with the power and legal authority to gather electronic communications worldwide...
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NSA whisteblower was ex-CIA employee, NSA contractor, newspaper reports
The 29-year-old flew to Hong Kong before revealing his identity publicly. View full sizeEdward Snowden was revealed today as the source for The Guardian's information regarding the National Security...
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