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LITTLE EGG HARBOR TWP., New Jersey -- A wildfire that was burning in South Jersey was 75% contained as of 5:30 p.m. Monday, authorities mentioned.EMBED >Extra Information MoviesChopper 6 over wildfire in Little Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey.The fireplace was first noticed round 4 p.m. Sunday.Officers mentioned the hearth consumed 617 acres of land that splits between Ocean and Burlington counties. Fireplace officers estimated about 900 acres on Sunday evening, however have been capable of reassess Monday morning.EMBED >Extra Information MoviesDozens of firefighters from throughout South Jersey are working to include an enormous wildfire at Bass River State Forest on Sunday evening.Some space roadways are closed as a consequence of heavy smoke and different associated points, how...

LOWER MANHATTAN (WABC) -- Three suspects have been charged in reference to the string of violent assaults on the subway, and police have launched new video of one other suspect they're attempting to trace down.Initially, the NYPD had 4 suspects in custody, however one will not be being charged and might be launched.The suspects are tied to a sequence of slashings early Friday morning on the subway.Three of them occurred on the southbound 4 prepare inside simply 12 minutes.A 16, 18 and 19-year-old face theft, assault and weapons costs.The 16-year-old is dealing with two counts of theft, assault and two counts of legal possession of a weapon.Joseph Foster, 18, was charged with theft and legal possession of a weapon, whereas 19-year-old Taquarious Soto-Burgos was charged with two counts of...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Three present and former NYPD officers had been arrested Tuesday for kickbacks involving towed automobiles.They had been arrested by federal brokers and can seem in federal court docket in Downtown Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon.Federal authorities arrested them for impropriety involving the NYPD's tow pound, favoring some tow corporations over others."As alleged, the defendants shamelessly violated their oaths of workplace and the general public belief by buying and selling their badges for money funds," acknowledged Performing United States Lawyer Lesko. "This Workplace will vigorously pursue corrupt public servants like these defendants, who exploited their positions as cops for private achieve." Mr. Lesko expressed his grateful appreciation to Inside Income Service-Le...

WEST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A bunch of road distributors rallied on Friday at Hudson Yards, claiming they're being harassed by the NYPD and Hudson Yards administration.The 'Road Vendor Challenge' says police issued a number of tickets with potential fines of as much as $400, wrongfully alleging their spots had been illegal.The NYPD says that officers gave repeated warnings to the distributors to cease blocking a pedestrian walkway, then issued 4 summonses after these warnings went unanswered.RELATED | Lengthy Island artist creates reasonable 'Mandalorian' costume from scratchEMBED >Extra Information MoviesFor Alexa Suess, creating costumes has been a passion she has been doing since she was a child. Nonetheless, creating a fancy dress from her favourite present "The Mandalorian" w...

CALIFORNIA -- A person from California allegedly obtained about $5 million in federal coronavirus-relief loans for his pretend companies after which spent the funds on himself, together with shopping for Ferrari, Bentley and Lamborghini sports activities vehicles, in response to federal authorities.Mustafa Qadiri, 38, of Irvine, was arrested Friday for the alleged scheme involving the federal Fee Safety Program, which was handed final 12 months to assist small companies struggling throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.A federal grand jury indictment that was returned Wednesday prices Qadiri with 4 counts of financial institution fraud, 4 counts of wire fraud, one depend of aggravated identification theft, and 6 counts of cash laundering, in response to the U.S. Legal professional's Workplace...

QUEENS, New York (WABC) -- Sunday would be the first Mom's Day for brand spanking new mothers who skilled being pregnant and start throughout an unprecedented time.Lengthy Island Jewish Medical Middle delivered greater than 7,000 infants because the shutdown in March 2020.Some girls who gave start in the course of the pandemic returned to the hospital with their newborns to reunite with workers and discuss their experiences.TRENDING | 4-year-old NYC boy secretly buys $2,600 value of SpongeBob popsicles on AmazonEMBED >Extra Information MoviesA 4-year-old boy from Brooklyn bought greater than $2,600 value of SpongeBob popsicles from Amazon with out his mom's information.Samantha Natoo examined optimistic for COVID-19 in March 2020 and delivered her son Jaden one month later."After I w...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Saturday can be cool and wet, with potential for heavy showers south and west of the town through the afternoon.EMBED >Extra Information MoviesMeteorologist Lee Goldberg has the AccuWeather Forecast.NEW: Watch Climate Or Not with Lee Goldberg - a brand new sequence now accessible on our linked TV apps for Fireplace TV, Roku, Apple TV and AndroidSaturdayCool bathe with a excessive of 55.SundayMOTHER'S DAY! Late day showers. Excessive of 63.MondayRain begin with a excessive of 62.TuesdayBreezy mix. Excessive of 62.WednesdayGood Might day. Excessive of 66.ThursdayClouds enhance. Excessive of 68.FridayRain returns. Excessive of 64.MORE ACCUWEATHER RESOURCESExtreme climate alerts from the Nationwide Climate ServiceVerify AccuTrack RadarFaculty closings and delaysFor cl...

TEHACHAPI, Calif. -- Big California condors are uncommon - however not at Cinda Mickols' dwelling.About 15 to twenty of the large endangered birds have lately taken a liking to the home within the metropolis of Tehachapi and made fairly a multitude.Mickols' daughter, Seana Quintero of San Francisco, started posting images of the rowdy company on Twitter.She advised the San Francisco Chronicle the birds confirmed up at her mom's dwelling someday final weekend.Over the weekend ~15 California condors descended on my mothers home and completely trashed her deck. They nonetheless haven’t left. It sucks but in addition that is unparalleled, there’s solely 160 of those birds flying free within the state and a flock of them determined to start out a struggle with my mother 😭 pic.twitter...

BAY SHORE, Lengthy Island (WABC) -- Restaurant house owners on Lengthy Island are lastly seeing prospects come again by their doorways and now they're dealing with one other problem - discovering staff.Joe Parini, the proprietor of Nicky's Clam Bar in Bay Shore, stated he's quick three or 4 cooks and about 10 servers."I do all of it proper now. I used to have a breakfast prepare dinner. I am doing it myself," Parini stated.Sam LaScala, proprietor of Pico Tequila Grill in Bay Shore, stated he is also having to prepare dinner and do different duties across the restaurant as a result of he is short-staffed."We're placing out the advert and we're getting three or 4 responses after which we name them to come back in, to come back in for an interview and so they do not even present up for int...

COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Paul Van Doren, who helped construct a single Anaheim retailer into the Vans sneaker and clothes empire, has died at age 90, the corporate introduced Friday."It is with a heavy coronary heart that Vans proclaims the passing of our co-founder, Paul Van Doren," the corporate tweeted."Paul was not simply an entrepreneur; he was an innovator. We ship our love and power to the Van Doren household and the numerous Vans Relations who've introduced Paul's legacy to life."It is with a heavy coronary heart that Vans proclaims the passing of our co-founder, Paul Van Doren. Paul was not simply an entrepreneur; he was an innovator. We ship our love and power to the Van Doren household and the numerous Vans Relations who've introduced Paul’s legacy to life. pic.twitter.com/5pDEo...