Overturned Tractor-Trailer, Debris Spill Snarls Traffic On New Jersey Turnpike
It happened early Wednesday morning in the southbound lanes of the turnpike just past exit 11 in Fords.
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It happened early Wednesday morning in the southbound lanes of the turnpike just past exit 11 in Fords.
The bus was carrying students, mostly fifth graders, from the Mevaskshei Hashem yeshiva in Borough Park, Brooklyn.
Foggy conditions shut down part of the New Jersey Turnpike and sparked major delays at local airports Friday night.
The eastbound lanes between interchanges 14 and 14-A were closed for emergency repairs.
The eastbound Newark Bay-Hudson County Extension of the New Jersey Turnpike will be closed between Interchanges 14 and 14A until Thursday night while repair crews address a structural problem with the bridge deck.
The two-vehicle accident occurred around 1:35 a.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes near milepost 80 in East Brunswick.
The crash happened around 3:45 p.m. on the northbound outer roadway approaching interchange 10.
A five-year-old girl was killed in a fiery crash on the New Jersey Turnpike early Wednesday morning.
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The governor said the state has agreed to give Sunoco and food service firm HMS Host a 25-year contract on the turnpike and parkway in exchange for $250 million in renovations.
It remained unclear Saturday morning why those three people were shot, but police say they appeared to have been travelling southbound on the Turnpike when they pulled into the rest stop.
New Jersey State Police say both victims are in serious condition.
State police are seeking a couple wanted in the armed robbery of New Jersey Turnpike toll booth attendant.
A family trip turned disastrous when a tire crashed through their windshield on the New Jersey Turnpike, and knocked the mother unconscious.
It happened around 12:30 a.m. Friday in the southbound lanes north of Interchange 2 in West Deptford Township.
According to authorities, four trucks were involved in the incident in the southbound lane near Carteret at around 12 p.m. Tuesday.
A driver was killed Tuesday night when a semi-trailer truck flipped over on the New Jersey Turnpike in Linden.
It happened just before 7:30 a.m. Monday in the southbound lanes in Oldmans Township.
The accident happened shortly after 8:30 p.m. on the northbound side of the highway in Linden, authorities said.
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The driver charged in the hit-and-run death of a NYPD officer on the New Jersey Turnpike is expected to appear in court today.
An off-duty NYPD officer was killed in a hit-and-run on the New Jersey Turnpike early Sunday morning.
A New York man was critically injured following a hit-and-run accident on the New Jersey Turnpike.
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A pastor in New Jersey was taken into custody by immigration agents while working at his day job, according to church members.
The discovery of a suspicious device forced the cancellation of the Keansburg, New Jersey, St. Patrick's Day Parade last weekend.
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New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman said Tuesday he will sue the state after the Campaign Finance Board denied him matching funds.
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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill and her family are moving into Drumthwacket, the governor's official residence in Princeton.
The search for the second crew member, a weapons system officer, is continuing, two U.S. officials said.
One of the sources said Hegseth wants someone in the role who will implement President Trump and Hegseth's vision for the Army.
A pastor in New Jersey was taken into custody by immigration agents while working at his day job, according to church members.
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
What started as a sinus infection left a Long Island teenager fighting for his life, requiring emergency brain surgery.
Older adults in New Jersey recorded the highest number of suspected overdose deaths in 2025, according to the New Jersey Department of Health.
The first case of mpox clade I has been detected in New York City, health officials said Friday. Of the two types of mpox, clade I is known to cause more severe disease and death.
Heights University Hospital, formerly known as Christ Hospital, shuttered its emergency room Saturday night.
New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim is opening up about his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis in hopes of helping others struggling like him to care for their loved ones.
A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie "It Ends With Us," but left intact a claim for retaliation.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane was lured to a Dallas studio for a meeting, then allegedly kidnapped and robbed by a group including rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30.
Megan Thee Stallion was released from a New York City hospital after she got sick during a performance of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical."
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A police officer in upstate New York helped out a skunk with a cup on its head Friday morning.
