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Superstorm Sandy damage assessment for Northampton, Lehigh counties being...
Sixty-three instances of major damage have been reported so far in Northampton County, the emergency management director reports. Officials in Northampton and Lehigh counties joined representatives...
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Find gas stations open in Warren and Hunterdon counties
The NJ OEM also released lists of pharmacies, restaurants and hotels that are up and running. People and vehicles line up at a gas station waiting to fill up today in Newark, N.J. AP Photo | JULIO...
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Wegmans recalls packaged salad due to E. coli fear
The Organic Spinach and Spring Mix salads were sold between Oct. 14 and Thursday. Wegmans is recalling its Organic Spinach and Spring Mix salads because it may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria....
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Atlantic City casinos given the go-ahead to open in the wake of Superstorm Sandy
'I was cooped up with my sister,' one 63-year-old patron said today. 'I’m so happy to get out and resume my daily visit to Golden Nugget.' Atlantic City casinos, seen here in a 2007 file photo, were...
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Former Penn State administrators arraigned in Sandusky case; N.J. voting...
Also, a pit bull puppy is recovering after at-home ear cropping. Tim Curley, left, and Gary Schultz stepped down as administrators at Penn State as they defend themselves against perjury and related...
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Overnight shelters, warming stations for Superstorm Sandy victims over the...
Find weekend warmth, shelter here. Find warmth and shelter at these locations over the weekend. Express-Times Photo | LISA MASSEY The following facilities will be offer overnight sleeping...
View ArticleNewhouse Foundation donates $1 million to American Red Cross for Superstorm...
The Express-Times is part of the Newhouses' Advance Publications, Inc. The Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation is donating $1 million to the American Red Cross to assist with disaster relief in New York,...
View ArticleNew Jersey businesses subpoenaed for price gouging; Warren, Hunterdon...
The subpoenas spring from more than 500 consumer complaints of price gouging of fuel, food, lodging and other emergency items -- meaning the businesses raised prices by more than 10 percent after the...
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Gov. Chris Christie orders fuel rationing in 12 New Jersey counties
Hunterdon and Warren counties are included in the odd-even day restrictions that start noon Saturday. See VIDEO of people waiting for gas in Phillipsburg. Watch video Exxon at Third Street and Larry...
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Latest hurdle to regaining power is repairing wires, installing new...
As of today, 99 percent of the homes in Riegelsville were still powerless after Superstorm Sandy swept through the area Monday night, according to Met-Ed. Four days after Superstorm Sandy swept...
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Trans-Bridge Lines restoring bus service to New York City area
Trans-Bridge is restoring its bus service to the New York City area starting Saturday, with more routes coming on line Sunday and Monday. Trans-Bridge is restoring its bus service to the New York City...
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EPA: Hyundai and Kia overstated fuel economy on 13 models
Owners may received payments. A Hyundai Elantra is displayed for sale at a dealership in Des Planines, Ill. The EPA says Hyundai and Kia overstated gas mileage on 13 vehicles ranging from model years...
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Superstorm Sandy closes regional courts, but criminal cases still move forward
Northampton and Warren county courts have been closed since Tuesday, when Sandy swept through the area. The Northampton County Courthouse has been closed since Tuesday because of Superstorm Sandy....
View ArticleLehigh Valley, New Jersey school districts rearranging schedules following...
Some school officials are hoping their governors lift the 180-day school year requirement to accommodate Superstorm Sandy closures. Shuttered this past week due to havoc wreaked by Superstorm Sandy,...
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Superstorm Sandy causes area wedding setbacks
Area wedding vendors pull together to make the big day happen in the wake of the storm. Melissa Miller, a pastry chef at Granny Schmidt's bakery in Whitehall Township, decorates a cake Friday...
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Everything you need to know about New Jersey's gas rationing - PM news links
Also, Politico reports that Chris Christie was Mitt Romney's first choice for VP. Vote in the NEWS POLL. Get information on New Jersey's gas rationing. Star-Ledger Even or odd? Everything you need to...
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Forrest Freeman, served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Obituaries today
Forrest retired as a project manager for Alcan Packaging. Forrest Freeman Forrest Freeman, 64, of Forks Township, passed away Monday at his home surrounded by his loving family.Forrest served in the...
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Some Lehigh Valley, New Jersey gas stations without fuel following Superstorm...
Many Phillipsburg area gas stations -- and some others in the area -- are experiencing delayed fuel deliveries. Vote in the NEWS POLL and see PHOTOS. Poonam Seth doesn’t have to worry about enforcing...
View ArticleCounty offices open for last-minute voting issues
Absentee ballot information is also available. The Warren County Clerk’s office in the Warren County Courthouse at 413 Second St. in Belvidere is open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday for...
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Lehigh Valley, N.J. residents without power getting frustrated
Less than 20 percent remain without power in the Lehigh Valley but almost half of Warren and Hunterdon county residents still don't have electricity restored following Superstorm Sandy. Workers from...
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