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TORCON 4 Tornado Risk and Widespread Damaging Wind Threat Target Philadelphia, New York City,...

NEW JERSEY — A TORCON 4 tornado risk has been issued for eastern Pennsylvania, all of New Jersey, and New York City, marking a medium risk for tornadoes across major cities including Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Newark, and New York. Residents in these areas are urged to stay alert today and have a safe place to shelte
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California and New York are tightening AC rules — Vermont could be next

Vermont has not taken action against inexpensive window air conditioners, but debates over emissions, cooling technology, and appliance policy in other places suggest a more complex future. Vermont has not moved against inexpensive window air conditioners, at least for now. Still, disputes elsewhere over emissions, coo
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Pill Bazaar Swallows St. Nicholas Avenue In Washington Heights

Along a busy stretch of St. Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights, what used to be a standard city sidewalk now doubles as a no-frills pharmacy, according to neighbors. Tables stacked with blister packs and boxes of antibiotics, Viagra and other prescription medicines line the block, creating what residents bluntly des
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Drivers seen climbing out windows as floodwaters rise in Queens

It is a recurring problem for New York City as certain roads and major thoroughfares are not able to handle a surplus of rain.
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NYC homeless man hurls cell phone at baby in stroller during Bryant Park horror...

A crazed homeless man went on a rampage in Manhattan’s Bryant Park Saturday in which he hurled a cell phone at a mother and her infant in a stroller — striking the child in the arm, cops said. Around 10:00 a.m. Saturday, 49-year-old Marc Okon allegedly targeted the stroller near Sixth Avenue and West 41st Street, stri
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Mars Snacking to close Newark office, affecting 307 employees; Hackettstown operations to continue

NEWARK, N.J. (Essex County) — Mars Snacking will close its Newark Market Hub by December 2027 as part of a broader effort to consolidate its North American office footprint, the company told RNJ. The announcement follows a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed in July, which lists an...
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Collison causes car to jump curb and fatally strike man, 67, in Brooklyn: police

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A 67-year-old man died after being struck by a car while walking on a Brooklyn sidewalk Saturday afternoon, according to the NYPD.  Officers received a 911 call around 3:06 p.m. near Franklin Avenue and St. Marks Avenue reporting a pedestrian strike and a motor vehicle accident, police said.  A
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Five cars with passengers rescued from floodwaters in NJ: officials

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – Five cars were rescued from floodwaters in Newark on Saturday morning, according to Newark Public Safety Director Emmanuel Miranda.  First responders received multiple 911 calls around 11:55 a.m. reporting cars trapped in a flooded area at Frelinghuysen Avenue and McClellan Avenue, officials said
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‘People are literally swimming’: New York City paralyzed by flash floods as water pours...

Parts of New York City were left underwater on Saturday as heavy thunderstorms triggered flash flooding across the metropolitan area, disrupting subway lines and grounding hundreds of flights ahead of the World Cup final . Social media footage quickly captured the scale of the disruption, with commuters and drivers doc
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Severe thunderstorms cause flash flooding in NYC, thousands without power

A severe round of storms pounded the tri-state area, sparking flash flood warnings, stranding drivers on major roadways, and triggering thousands of power outages.

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