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From Hollywood to Highlands: Kevin Smith's show business in New Jersey
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (231+ words) ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, New Jersey -- New Jersey native Kevin Smith has made his mark as a filmmaker in Hollywood. Back home in Monmouth County, he's also a businessman. The "Clerks" creator does a good deal of business in his old stomping…...
Orange County company develops autonomous robot to simplify solar farm construction
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (492+ words) ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) -- An Orange County company is using an autonomous robotic system to install solar panels. The company says the technology isn't taking away jobs, and instead, is filling gaps in a labor shortage. Generally, a solar farm…...
Alaska Airlines flight, Fed Ex cargo plane nearly collide at Newark airport: radar data
1+ mon, 8+ hour ago (423+ words) The Alaska plane cleared the Fed Ex plane by just 300-to-325 feet. NEWARK, N. J. -- An Alaska Airlines 737 and a Fed Ex 777 cargo plane nearly collided as they attempted to land on intersecting runways at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey,…...
Former New Jersey congressional staffer charged with staging hoax attack against herself
5+ mon, 12+ hour ago (162+ words) OCEAN CITY, N. J. -- A former congressional staffer from Ocean City, New Jersey, is charged with allegedly staging a violent attack against herself, which she claimed was politically motivated. Federal prosecutors said 26-year-old Natalie Greene went to extreme lengths for the alleged…...
New Jersey couple wins $3 M scratch-off prize months after another million-dollar win
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (253+ words) A very lucky couple in New Jersey is celebrating after winning a $3 million scratch-off prize just months after winning $1 million. The couple, who has two children and a third on the way, purchased the $3 million scratch-off at the Fischer Bay…...
2-year-old boy falls to his death from 20th floor of apartment building in New Jersey
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (135+ words) NEWARK, New Jersey -- A 2-year-old boy died after falling from a window of a high-rise building in New Jersey on Saturday morning, authorities said. The deadly fall happened around 7 a. m. at a residential building on Elizabeth Avenue in Newark. Police officers…...
FAA extends flight restrictions at Newark Airport until Oct. 24, 2026
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (279+ words) NEWARK, New Jersey -- The Federal Aviation Administration is extending the limited rate of arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport through October 2026. Air traffic controllers who handle flights arriving and departing the airport were plagued early this year by…...
Orange County Fair kicks off in Costa Mesa with concerts, food and new attractions
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (760+ words) COSTA MESA, Calif. (KABC) -- The annual Orange County Fair kicked off in Costa Mesa on Friday with decadent food, a lineup of concerts, and several new attractions. The carnival rides, clever food-on-a-stick goodies and concerts at the Pacific Amphitheatre get…...
Burglars ransack several businesses during street takeovers in Bellflower and Lakewood
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (162+ words) Surveillance video showed more than a dozen suspects, most of them wearing hooded sweatshirts, breaking into a Metro by T-Mobile at the Color Corner shopping center near the intersection of Paramount Boulevard and Del Amo boulevards in Lakewood. The street…...
2 of 4 detainees who escaped Delaney Hall immigration detention center back in custody: FBI Newark
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (894+ words) NEWARK, N. J. -- Two of the four detainees who escaped an immigration detention center in New Jersey are back in police custody, FBI Newark announced. According to authorities, Joel Enrique Sandoval-Lopez and Joan Sebastian Castaneda-Lozada have been found and arrested. Officials are…...