West Deptford, NJ +Lightning Hits Oil Tank+
West Deptford, NJ +Lightning Hits Oil Tank+ Fire Department requesting a three alarm, for a large storage tank at the Eagle Coast Sunoco Oil Refinery at Route 130 and I-295 in Gloucester County, NJ th...
Aberdeen, WA – Rabbinical Students Visit Prison.
Aberdeen, WA - There are only a handful of Jews in the Stafford Creek Correctional Center. They say a general lack of understanding about their faith is stressful. So is what feels like constant Chri...
New York – Experts Warn of Lightning-Strike Injuries with iPods
New York - Listen to an iPod during a storm and you may get more than electrifying tunes.
A Canadian jogger suffered wishbone-shaped chest and neck burns, ruptured eardrums and a broken jaw when lig...
Wesley Hills NY – Trustee Resigns, Seat Remains Unfilled.
Wesley Hills NY - In the wake of the resignation of Wesley Hills village trustee David Gantshar, the village mayor and the remaining trustees have short-listed a group of candidates to fill the seat. ...
Lake Placid, NY – Pine Ridge cemetery asks for synagogue’s forgotten $20k gift
Lake Placid, NY — A $20,000 discovery could help a Saranac Lake cemetery maintain and repair areas of the Jewish section that have fallen into disrepair over the past decade.
Natalie Leduc of Saranac...
New York, NY – Recycle Air Conditioners, Be Eligible For Cash Vouchers
Consumer Alert!
New York, NY - Residential and multifamily building customers of Con Edison electric service can turn in old, working room air conditioners at 48th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard, Long I...
New York – Sears-Kmart Adds Top Generics To Discount Drug Plan.
Consumer Alert!
New York - Kmart said on Wednesday that it is adding more than 70 new generic medications to its discount drug program, including generic forms of Zoloft and Zocor, which are not offe...
Miami, FL – Airport Control Tower on Fire
Miami, FL - Breaking News!
Control Tower at Miami Airport is on fire. This is a developing story, and we will report more details as it happens.
U/D 7/11/07 2:00 PM:
The control tower is not in use;...
Waterloo, Canada – Teen Dies in Dental Tragedy
Waterloo, Canada - Leejay Levene went to a Waterloo dental surgeon to have three wisdom teeth pulled.While his mother settled into the waiting room, the Waterloo teen sat back in the dentist's ch...
New York, NY – Second Arrest Made In Connection With Police Shooting
New York, NY - Police sources have confirmed that a second arrest has been made in Queens today based on an anonymous tip in connection with the shooting of two NYPD officers in Brooklyn early Monday,...
Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Struck+
Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY +Pedestrian Struck+ A motor vehicle accident with a pedestrian that was struck by a truck on 49th Street and 12th Avenue. Multiple Hatzolah members responding BLS and ALS on...
Zhytomyr, Ukraine – Rabbi Accosted by Right-Wing Activists
Zhytomyr, Ukraine - A group of about 20 people chanting Nazi slogans accosted a rabbi in central Ukraine.
Rabbi Shlomo Wilhelm was uninjured in the attack near the synagogue in Zhytomyr, about 140 kil...
Monticello, NY – Inmate Found Hanged in Cell
Monticello, NY - An inmate at the Sullivan County Jail was found hanging by a bed sheet in his cell, Undersheriff Eric Chaboty said today.
A sheriff's deputy making rounds at the jail discover...
Fallsburg, NY +Child Burn Victim+
Sullivan County, Fallsburg, NY +Child Burn Victim+ Hatzolah on the scene at Townhall Road at Camp Sevah Rutzon requesting a chopper to fly for a 1-year-old child that sustained a serious burn from hot...
Berlin, Germany – Holocaust Memorial Vandalised
Berlin, Germany - The Holocaust memorial at the Berlin train station where tens of thousands of Jews were once shipped to Nazi concentration camps was vandalised overnight.Berlin police said that seve...
New York- Long Live New Yorkers!
New York - Americans have gained an extraordinary 33 years in average life span over the past century. A baby born today can expect to live an average of 78 years, compared with 45 years back in 1900....
New York, NY – Fake Cop Caught When He Tried to Pull Over a Real Cop.
New York, NY - Long Island man is under arrest for impersonating an officer.
Suffolk County police say 25-year-old Robert Lane, of Levittown, tried to make a traffic stop on Sunrise Highway.
The dri...
New York, NY – Cell Phone Services Coming To The Subways.
New York,NY - Subway platforms may soon cease to be safe havens from annoying ringtones.
The MTA is moving ahead with plans to bring cell service to all 277 underground stations, and expects to sign...
Queens, NY +Corrections Bus with Inmates Stuck at Kosciuszco Bridge+
Queens, NY +Corrections Bus with Inmates Stuck at Kosciusko Bridge+ NYPD on the scene on the westbound lanes of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway at the Kosciuszco Bridge for a stuck NYC Corrections bus ...
Gilboa, NY – Feds Arrest Illegal Immigrants in Early-Morning Raid on Religious Camp
Gilboa, NY - Thirty-one illegal immigrants working at a religious camp in Gilboa were arrested by local, state and federal agents.The early-morning raid netted natives of Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, ...