Hazardous Haze Update: How To Protect Yourself, When Skies Will Clear Hazardous Haze Update: How To Protect Yourself, When Skies Will Clear
Hazardous Haze Update: How To Protect Yourself, When Skies Will Clear The eerie veil hanging over the Northeast is not ready to lift, and the health risk beneath it is growing. Smoke from Canadian and northern Minnesota wildfires continued lowering air quality and visibility on Thursday, July 16, triggering alerts across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and other parts of the eastern US. The smoke was visible on satellite imagery from the National Weather Service Eastern Region Headquarters as upper-level winds carried it across the region. Some of the plume looped into southern Virginia, West Virginia, and eastern North Carolina. Visibility …
2 Girls Fight Off Knife-Wielding Attacker In Attempted Sex Assault At State Park: Police 2 Girls Fight Off Knife-Wielding Attacker In Attempted Sex Assault At State Park: Police
2 Girls Fight Off Knife-Wielding Attacker In Attempted Sex Assault At State Park: Police A 23-year-old man is accused of threatening two young girls with a knife before trying to sexually assault them at Kettletown State Park, where police said the girls fought back with rocks, escaped, and found help from other visitors. Darius Moreno, of Southbury, was arrested after the attack, which happened around 3:30 p.m. Monday at the Southbury park, according to a report from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection's Environmental Conservation Police. Investigators said the girls were hiking along Kettletown Brook when Moreno came up behind one of them, put he…
Hegseth Orders Testosterone Screenings For US Service Members: 'The High-T Department Of War' Hegseth Orders Testosterone Screenings For US Service Members: 'The High-T Department Of War'
Hegseth Orders Testosterone Screenings For US Service Members: 'The High-T Department Of War' The Pentagon is adding a new annual health check for much of the active-duty force, framing it as a matter of combat readiness. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced in a video posted to X on Wednesday, July 15, that active-duty service members age 30 and older will receive annual testosterone deficiency screenings. Troops under 30 may volunteer for the testing. The screenings will be incorporated into the military's existing Periodic Health Assessment. Service members whose results show a deficiency may be offered testosterone replacement therapy. Treatment will remain optional, the 46…
Win $2M In 'Monopoly' Competition Show On Netflix: How To Apply Win $2M In 'Monopoly' Competition Show On Netflix: How To Apply
Win $2M In 'Monopoly' Competition Show On Netflix: How To Apply You could soon play a game of Monopoly that's larger than life with a $2 million prize on the line. Netflix has greenlit "Monopoly," a competition series that will pit 12 contestants against each other in an enormous version of the classic board game. The streaming giant announced that it's looking for potential competitors to take part in the show, which will debut in fall 2027. Applications are now open for people hoping to become one of the 12 players selected for the series. To apply, you must upload a one-minute video explaining why you want to be on the show, along with…
'I Killed Everyone I Love': Triple Homicide Suspect Told PA Troopers, Affidavit (UPDATE) 'I Killed Everyone I Love': Triple Homicide Suspect Told PA Troopers, Affidavit (UPDATE)
'I Killed Everyone I Love': Triple Homicide Suspect Told PA Troopers, Affidavit (Update) A 29-year-old man accused of killing his uncle and two friends in a Pennsylvania home told State Police, "I killed everyone I love," as troopers took him into custody, according to an affidavit obtained by Daily Voice. Pennsylvania State Police responded to a home on Baptist Hill Road in Great Bend Township, Susquehanna County at approximately 6 p.m. Monday, July 13, for a reported shooting. Inside, troopers found three men dead from gunshot wounds, police said. The victims were identified as Philip Johnson, 53, of Hallstead; Kevin Igo, 38, of Susquehanna; and Frank Talarico Jr., 29, of Bin…
Woman ID'd In Fatal PA House Fire After Autopsy Woman ID'd In Fatal PA House Fire After Autopsy
Woman ID'd In Fatal PA House Fire After Autopsy The woman killed in a Pennsylvania house fire has been identified after her autopsy was completed, authorities announced Wednesday, July 15,. Hanh T. Phan, 68, of Allentown, was pronounced dead at 10:38 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, at the scene of the fire in the 400 block of North Jerome Street, the Lehigh County Coroner's Office said. She was removed from the residence by the Allentown Fire Department. The Lehigh County Coroner's Office had withheld Phan's identity Tuesday until her next of kin had been notified and an autopsy could be completed. That autopsy, performed Wednesday, determined …
Woman Found Dead Inside Tent In Pennsylvania Identified: Coroner Woman Found Dead Inside Tent In Pennsylvania Identified: Coroner
Woman Found Dead Inside Tent In Pennsylvania Identified: Coroner A 28-year-old New York native was found dead inside a tent in Pennsylvania, authorities announced Wednesday, July 15. Diamond Y. Jenkins, was pronounced dead at the scene in the 200 block of West Union Street on Tuesday, July 14, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. Jenkins was found deceased inside a tent, and is believed to have been experiencing homelessness, authorities explained. An autopsy was completed Wednesday at the Lehigh County Coroner's Office & Forensic Center, the coroner said. Her cause and manner of death remain pending the results of microscopic and toxic…
Dangerous Haze Spreads Across Northeast: What To Know Dangerous Haze Spreads Across Northeast: What To Know
Dangerous Haze Spreads Across Northeast: What To Know That milky haze spreading across the sky may soon become more than an eerie sight. Click here for a new, updated story - Hazardous Haze: How To Protect Yourself, When Skies Will Clear Smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires is drifting across the Midwest and Northeast, posing a risk of poor air quality in heavily populated areas on Wednesday, July 15. The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre listed 835 active fires on Tuesday, July 14. The country had recorded 3,472 fires this year, burning more than 4.7 million acres. The US National Weather Service Eastern Region Headqu…
Motorcyclist Killed After Losing Control On Route 222 In Pennsylvania Motorcyclist Killed After Losing Control On Route 222 In Pennsylvania
Motorcyclist Killed After Losing Control On Route 222 In Pennsylvania A motorcyclist was killed after losing control and crashing on Route 222 in Pennsylvania, authorities announced Wednesday, July 15. Deivid J. Infante, 32, of Kutztown, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash at 8:55 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, on Route 222 northbound about a half-mile north of Mill Creek Road in Lower Macungie Township, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. Infante was operating a motorcycle when it left the roadway, lost control, and crashed, the coroner said. Infante was traveling north in the left lane of Route 222 while negotiating a left-hand curve at…
2-Month-Old Infant Dies After PA Mom Of 4 Falls Asleep In Recliner: Police 2-Month-Old Infant Dies After PA Mom Of 4 Falls Asleep In Recliner: Police
2-Month-Old Infant Dies After PA Mom Of 4 Falls Asleep In Recliner: Police A mom of four has been charged months after her 2-month-old daughter died of positional asphyxia in what investigators say was an unsafe sleep environment, according to police and court documents. Katherine "Katie" Nicole Tibbens, 40, of Mechanicsburg, surrendered to authorities on Monday, July 13, after an arrest warrant was issued charging her with involuntary manslaughter and endangering the welfare of children in connection with the Sept. 13, 2025 death, according to Upper Allen Township Police.  Tibbens fed the infant a bottle at approximately 6 a.m. before placing her on a nestin…
NJ Family Dead In NY Plane Crash: State Police NJ Family Dead In NY Plane Crash: State Police
NJ Family Dead In NY Plane Crash: State Police A 2-year-old New Jersey girl, her mother, and her grandfather pilot were killed in a small plane crash just after taking off from the Adirondack Regional Airport in New York this week. Giuliana Hillgrube, her 33-year-old mother Gabriella, and her 70-year-old grandfather Gabriele Jasper, were identified on Wednesday, July 15 as the victims of the crash two days prior, according to New York State Police. Jasper, a Brick Township-based spine doctor and Toms River resident, was piloting the plane, police said. Hillgrube and her daughter, of Forked River, were passengers. Less than two week…
Mysterious Giant Planet Emerges From Decade-Old Telescope Data Mysterious Giant Planet Emerges From Decade-Old Telescope Data
Mysterious Giant Planet Emerges From Decade-Old Telescope Data A young star system has surrendered a giant secret that it spent more than a decade hiding in plain sight. Astronomers announced on Wednesday, July 15, that they had discovered Beta Pictoris d, a cold gas giant orbiting a star about 63 light-years from Earth, according to Scientific American. The planet is estimated to have two to four times Jupiter’s mass. It is only slightly larger than Jupiter, despite its far greater mass. Two research teams detected the world independently while studying Beta Pictoris, a young star already known to host two giant planets and a sprawling disk of debris…