Opinion: Paterson is a city that seizes opportunities
In the past, Paterson has never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity. After I took office over six years ago, ...
abc7NY5d
Driver with gunshot wound crashes in front of Paterson hospital
PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) -- At least one person is dead after an early morning shooting in Paterson, NJ. Police in Paterson, NJ are investigating after a driver with a gunshot wound crashed in ...
New York Post5d
Why firefighters are struggling to bring the Jennings Creek Fire in NY and NJ under control
Hundreds of firefighters from New York and New Jersey are struggling to contain a mammoth wildfire that straddles the two states, and it has already torched some 3,500 acres — an area about four ...
Gothamist5d
Dry winds in NY and NJ keep wildfires burning throughout the region
Wildfires were still raging in northern New Jersey and New York on Tuesday, leaving one person dead and thousands of acres burned. Despite a sprinkling of rain in the area Sunday night ...
The New York Times5d
Gusty Winds Stoke 5,000-Acre Wildfire at New York-New Jersey Border
By Hilary Howard and Shayla Colon Howling winds on Tuesday threatened to hasten the spread of the 5,000-acre Jennings Creek fire that was burning on the border between New York and New Jersey ...
The New York Times5d
Wildfire Grows in New Jersey and New York, Despite Modest Rainfall
By Andy Newman and Mark Bonamo Mark Bonamo reported from Ringwood, N.J. A wildfire consuming a vast stretch of hilly forest along the New York-New Jersey border continued to grow on Monday despite ...
USA Today5d
South Paterson experienced a red wave — and 15% voted for Jill Stein. Here's why
In South Paterson, home to one of the nation’s ... They were outraged over his false claims that he saw thousands of Muslims in New Jersey celebrating on 9/11. This year was different.
The Journal News5d
How bad is NJ-NY wildfire air quality health risk? What we know, how to stay safe
The New York-New Jersey border wildfires evoked memories of the summer of 2023, when waves of wildfire smoke from Canada blanketed the region in hazy smog. Health threats from Canada’s record ...
USA Today6d
Deadly blaze near New York-New Jersey border has risk of spreading, forecasters warn
A wildfire fueled by drought near the New Jersey-New York border left an 18-year-old volunteer firefighter dead, burned through thousands of acres and forecasters are warning of an increased risk ...
Altoona Mirror6d
Wildfires in NY, NJ run rampant
The Associated Press / People walk along a path near flames on the forest floor in Lynn Woods Reservation on Sunday in Lynn, Mass. POMPTON LAKES, N.J. — A New York parks employee died battling ...
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New Jersey-New York wildfire keeps burning, fed by dry, windy conditions
The Jennings Creek Fire, which straddles the border between Passaic County, New Jersey, and New York's Orange County, has torched some 5,000 acres (2,023 hectares) of brush and thick woodland near ...