1 Killed, 2 Missing After Parking Garage Collapse At CHOP Construction Site In Philadelphia 1 Killed, 2 Missing After Parking Garage Collapse At CHOP Construction Site In Philadelphia
1 Killed, 2 Missing After Parking Garage Collapse At Chop Construction Site In Philadelphia A worker has died and two others are missing after a partial collapse at a Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia parking garage under construction in the Grays Ferry neighborhood on Wednesday, April 8. The collapse happened at a seven-level parking garage being built to expand employee parking near South 30th Street and Grays Ferry Avenue in Philadelphia. One person was pulled from the rubble and taken to an area hospital, where they later died, officials said. Two other workers remain unaccounted for as rescue efforts continue. Emergency crews initially responded just after 2:20 p.m., worki…
Tugboat Sinks In Baltimore Waters After Striking Object, Crew Escapes Safely (PHOTOS) Tugboat Sinks In Baltimore Waters After Striking Object, Crew Escapes Safely (PHOTOS)
Tugboat Sinks In Baltimore Waters After Striking Object, Crew Escapes Safely (Photos) A tugboat started to sink in Maryland waters after striking an object Wednesday morning, setting off a rapid response — but everyone on board made it out safely. The tug Gale hit something in the water and began taking on water in Curtis Creek, officials said. Fire crews rushed to the scene in Baltimore as the vessel started going down. Fire Rescue Boat 1 and Marine 1 (acting Fire Rescue Boat 2) are responding to Curtis Creek where the Tug Gale has struck an object and is sinking. pic.twitter.com/H9IM4C1NsN — Baltimore City Fireboat Station (@BCFDFireboat1) April 8, 2026 Photos show t…
Lanes Reopen After Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down Thruway Ramp In Harriman Lanes Reopen After Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down Thruway Ramp In Harriman
Lanes Reopen After Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down Thruway Ramp In Harriman An overturned tractor-trailer shut down a Thruway ramp in Orange County during the Wednesday morning, April 8, commute, causing significant delays for drivers.  The crash happened around 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday at the ramp from Route 17 to Interstate 87 south in Harriman (Exit 16), according to the New York State Thruway Authority.  Officials said the ramp was closed for several hours as crews worked to clear the scene after the tractor-trailer overturned, blocking the roadway.  Photos shared by the Woodbury Fire Department show the truck lying on its side across the ramp as …
Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Route 304 In New City (DEVELOPING) Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Route 304 In New City (DEVELOPING)
Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Route 304 In New City (Developing) A multi-vehicle crash temporarily shut down a busy roadway in Rockland County, prompting a major emergency response.  As of 12:40 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, Route 304 in New City has reopened after being closed in both directions between Johnsons Lane and Leona Avenue beginning at around 11:30 a.m., according to the Clarkstown Police Department.  The crash was reported around then, with all four lanes blocked between Leona Avenue and Virginia Street, according to 511NY traffic reports.  Police said multiple agencies are on the scene, including the Clarkstown Police Department…
20-Year-Old Mennonite Man ID'd After Trench Collapses In Franklin County (UPDATE) 20-Year-Old Mennonite Man ID'd After Trench Collapses In Franklin County (UPDATE)
20-Year-Old Mennonite Man ID'd After Trench Collapses In Franklin County (Update) The man who died in trench collapse at a construction site in Pennsylvania has been identified, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, April 6.  Dalen Martin, 20, of Smithsburg, Maryland, was identified as the victim of the collapse on Clover Drive in Hamilton Township, Franklin County, the state police explained. Troopers were dispatched to 712 Clover Drive for an unconscious man in a collapsed trench at 2:07 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, police detailed. Martin had been working at the site when the trench collapsed on him, resulting in fatal injuries, authoritie…
CT Man, 75, Dies Dies After Car Crash In East Hampton Parking Lot CT Man, 75, Dies Dies After Car Crash In East Hampton Parking Lot
CT Man, 75, Dies Dies After Car Crash In East Hampton Parking Lot Police have identified the 75-year-old Connecticut man who was hit and killed by a car in an East Hampton parking lot.  James Bansemer, 75, of Colchester, was struck Friday, April 3, in the Napa Auto Parts lot on East High Street, according to East Hampton police.  First responders were called to the scene just before 3 p.m. Bansemer had serious injuries and no pulse when crews arrived. LifeStar was called in.  Bansemer was flown to Marlborough Medical Center, where he later died from his injuries, police said. The driver stayed at the scene. Police are still investiga…
Fast-Moving Fire Tears Through Valley Stream Shops, Apartments: Police Fast-Moving Fire Tears Through Valley Stream Shops, Apartments: Police
Fast-Moving Fire Tears Through Valley Stream Shops, Apartments: Police A fast-moving fire tore through a mixed-use building on Long Island, damaging multiple businesses and apartments on Sunday, April 5. The blaze broke out around 5:25 p.m. at Rockaway Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue, where firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the structure, according to the Valley Stream Volunteer Fire Department. The fire started in a first-floor store before spreading to the apartments above and neighboring businesses, prompting a Signal 10 (working fire) and later a second alarm for additional crews, fire officials said. Multiple hand lines were use…
Easter Sunday Route 80 Crash That Sent SUV Down Elmwood Park Embankment Probed As Hit-Run Easter Sunday Route 80 Crash That Sent SUV Down Elmwood Park Embankment Probed As Hit-Run
Easter Sunday Route 80 Crash That Sent SUV Down Elmwood Park Embankment Probed As Hit-Run An Easter Sunday crash that sent an SUV down an embankment off Route 80 in Bergen County is being investigated as a hit-and-run, New Jersey State Police said. Troopers responded to the crash at 3:09 p.m., in the westbound lanes near milepost 61.2 in Elmwood Park, where an unknown vehicle struck the rear of a GMC SUV, causing it to hit a Mazda passenger vehicle, according to Trooper II Christopher Postorino. After the second collision, the GMC traveled off the roadway to the right, went down an embankment, overturned, and struck a tree, according to State Police. The vehicle t…
Metrobus Slams Into DC Restaurant, Ends Up Lodged Inside Building (PHOTOS) Metrobus Slams Into DC Restaurant, Ends Up Lodged Inside Building (PHOTOS)
Metrobus Slams Into DC Restaurant, Ends Up Lodged Inside Building (Photos) A Metrobus plowed into a DC restaurant early Saturday morning after a crash at a busy intersection, sending several people to the hospital. The crash was reported shortly before 7:30 a.m. on Saturday morning at the intersection of 7th Street and Q Street NW, when the bus collided with another driver and was sent into the building, according to Metro Transit Police. DC Fire and EMS crews respond after a Metrobus crashed into a restaurant, causing extensive damage and sending at least one person to the hospital. Twitter/@dcfireems At the time of the crash, the restaurant was unoc…
Multi-Vehicle Crash Slows Traffic On Route 309 In Center Valley Multi-Vehicle Crash Slows Traffic On Route 309 In Center Valley
Multi-Vehicle Crash Slows Traffic On Route 309 In Center Valley A multi-vehicle crash is causing delays in both directions on Route 309 in Center Valley, authorities announced on Friday, April 3. Police and fire crews are investigating the crash at Route 309 and Chestnut Drive, Police said in a statement issued at 3:31 p.m. Drivers are being warned to expect congestion in both northbound and southbound lanes. Authorities are urging motorists to use alternate routes if possible to avoid delays.
Cliffside Park Explosion: Trapped Victim Escapes By Smashing Windows Cliffside Park Explosion: Trapped Victim Escapes By Smashing Windows
Cliffside Park Explosion: Trapped Victim Escapes By Smashing Windows Two people escaped from a Cliffside Park home that was ravaged by flames ignited by an explosion Wednesday afternoon, April 1, Daily Voice has learned. Witnesses at the scene tell Daily Voice that a woman who was initially believed to be trapped in the back of the Cottage Place home escaped by breaking windows. It wasn't immediately clear if she suffered any injuries. View this post on Instagram Video shared by MiGenteDLasEscobas shows the flames and emergency response. Daily Voice has reached out to officials for more information.
Shooting Inside ‘Pop-Up Hookah Lounge’ Near Temple University Leaves 2 Hurt Shooting Inside ‘Pop-Up Hookah Lounge’ Near Temple University Leaves 2 Hurt
Shooting Inside ‘Pop-Up Hookah Lounge’ Near Temple University Leaves 2 Hurt A chaotic early-morning shooting inside an unauthorized hookah lounge near Temple University left two men hospitalized, Philadelphia police said. The gunfire erupted at a “pop-up hookah lounge” operating inside a vacant restaurant at North 10th and Diamond streets, Philadelphia, just after 3 a.m. on Monday, March 30, according to Philadelphia Police Captain Timothy Stephan. Officers arrived around 3:08 a.m. and found a large crowd inside the space, which was located on the ground floor of an off-campus student housing building known as Temple Crossing, Stephan said. Two men had been shot. …