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A carnival ride has been closed after a teen girl was injured in Warren County, authorities said.The 17-year-old girl suffered non-life-threatening injuries on the Starship Gravitron ride on Friday evening, June 2 at the Spring Festival in Hackettstown, local police said.The Starship Gravitron feat…

A 17-year-old girl told emergency responders she was injured Friday night while on a carnival ride at a festival in Warren County, according to police. The incident was reported a little more than halfway through opening night of the Annual Hackettstown Spring Festival, Hackettstown police said in a news release.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – Phillipsburg officials gathered on June 1, 2023to mark the start of Pride Month with the annual Pride flag-raising in Shappell Park. As Pride Month takes center stage globally, communities are coming together to show support, solidarity, and acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community. In a display of inclusivity, Phillipsburg, New Jersey, has proudly raised the rainbow flag above its streets, symbolizing a commitment to equality and diversity. This celebration and support is a shining example of progress and acceptance in a world striving for a more inclusive society. Mayor Todd Tersigni and Council Vice President Lee Clark raised the flag in...

FOUNTAIN HILL, Pa. - The Fountain Hill police are asking the public to help identify a male involved in a hit and run crash on June 2, 2023 at around 4:52 p.m. The incident happened in the area of Delaware Ave. at St. Luke's Place in Fountain Hill. If anyone...

New Jersey’s 2023 primary election is Tuesday, and voters across Warren County face decisions in races for the Statehouse and for some municipal seats. Registered voters have three ways to cast ballots, including in-person at their local polling place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday. To vote-by-mail, ballots must be postmarked by 8 p.m. on Election Day and received by the county Board of Elections by the sixth after polls close, or dropped off by 8 p.m. Tuesday to a county secure ballot box or the county Board of Elections Office.

FLEMINGTON BOROUGH, NJ (Hunterdon County) – No one was injured after a fire broke out inside a group home in Flemington Borough Friday. Fire crews were called to the home on Hopewell Ave at 4:25 p.m. Monday and it took them about an hour to get the fire under control, according to a post on the Flemington-Raritan First Aid and Rescue Squad’s Facebook page.

There are events being held this weekend by land and air. The Warren County Hot Air Balloons and Arts and Crafts Festival took off Friday afternoon. It's being held at Warren Community College, along Route 57 in Washington. The festival runs through Sunday. So long as the weather cooperates, there...

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (Warren County) – A 17-year-old girl was injured Friday night on a carnival ride in Hackettstown Friday night, according to police. The incident happened on June 2, at around 8:43 p.m., at the Spring Festival, police said. According to police, a 17-year-old girl approached the Hackettstown First...

Easton police are investigating gunfire Thursday afternoon in the 1100 block of Lehigh Street. Shots were reported fired just after 4:50 p.m. Investigators believe two men argued with the suspected shooter just prior to the incident, then fled east on Lehigh Street, according to city police. There were no reported...

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – A group of Phillipsburg residents met with Phillipsburg Police over frustrations with what they feel is a case of animal abuse and claims of illegally selling animals from a residential address in Phillipsburg. The same group has contacted the Warren County Humane Law Enforcement Officer, Prosecutor, and Health Board. Now, they seek the public's assistance in seeking safety for at least four dogs, who are unlicensed according to documents received by an OPRA request. As part of an ongoing investigation, prior charges are still unresolved in a tethering case. Despite over two dozen calls since 2017 from neighbors, as...

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – A new beginner’s Belly Dance Class is being offered for free at Dance Phillipsburg, right in Phillipsburg, NJ for one night only! Get ready to shimmy and sway to the rhythm of ancient beats as Dance Phillipsburg, a local dance studio, is thrilled to announce a special event that will leave you captivated and inspired. Dance Phillipsburg is offering a one-session-only free belly dance class, where you can immerse yourself in the enchanting world of this ancient art form Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at 6:45 PM. Dance Phillipsburg will open its doors to dance enthusiasts, beginners, and curious souls who...

Stacker compiled statistics about where people in Warren County are looking to buy homes using cross-market demand and monthly inventory data from Realtor.com.

45-year-old Dana Smithers vanished on May 28, 2022, from her hometown in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. She was last seen on a Ring camera around 11:30 p.m. leaving her friend's home which was three houses down from her home. This would be the last sighting of the mother of three until one year later.

Family and friends packed Smith Field Friday night to celebrate their seniors as they graduated from Wilson Area High School. Contributing photographer Ashli Truchon was there to capture a few of the students on their big day. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of...

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – It is now official. The opening date for the Walters Park Pool will be June 3, 2023. Bring your swim suits, towels and friends for the Grand Re-Opening of the community pool at Walters Park in Phillipsburg, NJ. In a social media announcement, Town Recreation announced that all approvals were met, and the pool is scheduled to open June 3, 2023. “Its opening ushers in a new chapter for the Phillipsburg community. We recognize the long sought after need for a safe social space for this town’s families (& kids!) to play, develop, and grow. As such, the pool’s...

Andrew Williams lined up outside of the Allentown Agri-Plex center at 5:45 a.m. Friday. After attending MOM-n-PA’s free dental clinic, Williams, 65, of Allentown, said he would be smiling for the rest of the day. Though Williams said he initially came to the clinic because he wanted to take care of his teeth, he left with his faith in dentists restored. “She didn’t make me feel like I was just ...

In a twist on a fairly routine springtime situation, a black bear in a Northampton County backyard drew gunfire from a resident Wednesday morning, according to police. The bear was not hit in the Bangor incident and was later trapped and relocated by state game officials, borough police Chief Kevin Jones told lehighvalleylive.com.

🔴 A Phillipsburg man is charged with aggravated sexual assault. 🔴 Police say he used a stolen revolver to threaten the victim. 🔴 The accused assailant has a history with police. A North Jersey man with a troubled history is charged with sexually assaulting a victim at...

Joey Edwards, a junior at North Hunterdon High School in Clinton, was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma in February, according to a GoFundMe launched by his aunt, Amy DiPaolo, and several other loved ones on his behalf. Joey has been undergoing months of chemotherapy following the discovery of the tumor in his...

On Monday May 29, 2023, The Easton Fire Department was dispatched at 15:42 for a dwelling fire 911 Ferry Street. On arrival at 15:44, the incident commander had fire showing from three, three story dwellings. The incident commander requested a recall of off duty firefighters and mutual aid to respond and assist in fighting the fire. This fire reached multiple alarms and was placed under control at 20:04 hours.